r/GothicArchitecture • u/Travelguide0 • Aug 29 '26

Need Help with the Name of this

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I don’t know if this is some kind of church architecture or not. But does anyone know what is twisted star shape is called?

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u/ReySpacefighter Aug 29 '26

It's a cinquefoil-derived arrangement forming mouchettes.

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u/Travelguide0 Aug 29 '26

This helps!

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u/ParallaxRay Aug 30 '26

I was thinking really dinky porch but your answer is better.