Brackets tutorial — TutorialBrain

A console in architecture is a projecting bracket, often decorative, that supports a structural or ornamental element such as a cornice, balcony, arch, or statue. Unlike simple corbelling, where masonry courses are stepped out gradually to carry a load, a console is typically a single, shaped block or moulded feature that projects prominently from a wall. It may be carved from stone, cast in metal, or formed in plaster, and is often enriched with scrolls, leaves, or volutes in classical and baro