- Look up
architrave in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In
classical architecture, an
architrave (/ˈɑːrkɪtreɪv/; from Italian:
architrave "chief beam",...
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entrance with
antae supporting the entablature, save № 15 (altered).
Architraved doorways have a corniced-head, rectangular,
overlight and
original panelled...
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elements of
classical architecture, and are
commonly divided into the
architrave (the
supporting member immediately above;
equivalent to the
lintel in...
- in 1758 from the
order and
number of the
holes on the
front frieze and
architrave, to
which the
bronze letters had been
affixed by
projecting tines. According...
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which consists (from top to bottom) of the cornice, the frieze, and the
architrave.
Where a
triangular pediment is
above the entablature, the
cornice continues...
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columns nor
pilasters are expressed, on an
astylar wall it lies upon the
architrave ("main beam") and is
capped by the
moldings of the cornice. A
frieze can...
- is a
recurring motif in
architecture (as
decoration to the
lintel or
architrave above a door), in
calligraphy and in
general scrollwork. The word can...
- the Twenty-Four
Elders in
medaillons and the Lamb as the keystone. The
architrave is
divided in two tiers. The
upper one is
slightly tilted and
shows Christ...
- The
hieroglyphs on an
architrave in the
Temple of Seti I at
Abydos (read from
right to left). The
names of Seti I and
Ramesses II are
overlaid in the same...
- very wide in
early versions, but
later more restrained.
Above a
plain architrave, the
complexity comes in the frieze,
where the two
features originally...