The windows of the Sanctuary Building in the First and Second Temples were built backwards — they were wide on the outside and narrow on the inside. In this post I show what that might look like in Lego®.
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Window as seen from the outside of the building. Above the window is a golden "crown" or half-dome |
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Another view from the outside of the building |
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View from inside the building |
To create the widening effect I stacked four 75˚ slope bricks and held them together with a 1x8 tile and attached that assembly to the walls using bricks with side studs.
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Window partially disassembled |
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