Architectural Terms and Concepts
Plan:
Section:
Elevation:
Gable:
Façade:
Parts of a Greek Temple
Naos (or cella):
Pronaos:
Opisthodomos:
Where the Columns Are
Colonnade:
Prostyle:
Amphiprostyle:
Peristyle:
Greek Temple: Columns, Entablature, and Roof
Atlantid/Caryatid:
Entasis:
Stylobate:
Stereobate:
Flutes:
Capital:
Volutes:
Entablature:
Architrave:
Frieze:
Metope:
Triglyph:
Cornice:
Raking Cornice:
Pediment:
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