Exempel på tympana

• The tympana of 11r-15r include the heads of the evangelist symbols (often drastically cropped); while those of 10v, 15v and 16r are purely decorative.

• Of the tower's two upper stage belfry openings, one is bounded on its sides by narrow columns and headed by a tympana arch containing trefoils.

• Smooth glandular structures (known as the supratympanic fold) extend over the tympana from the eyes to the edges of the lower jaw.

• The mantis ear, located in the midline between the metathoracic (third) legs, comprises two tympana within an auditory chamber that enhances sensitivity.

• Four additional entrances, two on each side of the building, also have glass mosaics in their tympana.

• The lower section of walls is lined with blue-green tiles, also used in tympana of windows on the interior.

• Tympana, if present, are on the sides of the first abdominal segment.

• The discs on the second, third, and fourth fingers are about the same diameter as the tympana.

• The statues, medallions, and tympana are grouped by period.

• Tympana were once probably part of the original doorways.

• The first floor windows are considerably larger and are decorated with lunettes or tympana, with balustraded balconies.

• Three of the doorways have tympana containing carvings of dragons and other items.

• Flower designs and scriptures carved in marble frame the entry and the windows, with a different design featured in tympana of every window.

• The prayer hall is accessed through a door centered on the portico and flanked by windows with arched tympana.

• The tympana are smaller in diameter than the eyes and slightly inclined.