Columns and entablature

Atlas in architectureAtlas in architecture

Atlas in architecture

In classical European architecture, an atlas (also known as an atlant, or atlante or atlantid; plural atlantes) is a support…

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Architrave

An architrave (/ˈɑːrkɪtreɪv/; from Italian: architrave "chief beam", also called an epistyle; from Greek ἐπίστυλον epistylon "door frame") is the…

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Abacus in architecture

In architecture, an abacus is a flat slab forming the uppermost member or division of the capital of a column,…

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