Architecture & Infrastructure
3 catalogued entries
Architecture is the only discipline in the catalogue where girth is a deliberate decision rather than an accident of growth or a consequence of function. Somebody sat down, calculated a load, and then specified a column considerably fatter than the calculation required, because a building that looks like it might fall down is a building nobody enters. These entries are girth as reassurance.
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Onion Dome
A bulbous architectural cupola of Eastern Orthodox and Russian ecclesiastical tradition, characterized by a silhouette that swells dramatically…
2026-09-30 -
Hyperboloid Cooling Tower
An industrial structure of real curvature, primarily designed for heat dissipation; often observed exhibiting an hourglass silhouette when viewed…
2026-07-21 -
Vintage Fire Hydrant
A municipal water outlet, notably rotund at its midsection, often painted in vibrant hues.
2026-05-20