Originating in antiquity it is a feature of byzantine and neoclassical architecture.
Oculus roof opening.
Eye in architecture any of several structural elements resembling an eye.
Since the hub finally opened in early 2016 the wings have parted in observance of the september 11th terrorist attacks.
Under his jaw dropping proposal in 2004 he called for a hydraulic roof where the two wings of the oculus would pivot open up to 50 feet.
The oculus center in the dome of the pantheon rome an oculus plural oculi from latin oculus eye is a circular opening in the center of a dome or in a wall.
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One example of this kind.
The round opening at the top of some domes or cupolas is also an oculus.
A small window that is circular or oval in shape such as an oeil de boeuf window q v is an oculus.
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It is also known as an œil de boeuf from the french or simply a bull s eye.