NOUN | artifact | entablature | (architecture) the structure consisting of the part of a classical temple above the columns between a capital and the roof |
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Meaning | (architecture) the structure consisting of the part of a classical temple above the columns between a capital and the roof. | |
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Category | architecture | The discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings |
Part of | temple | An edifice devoted to special or exalted purposes |
Parts | architrave | The lowest part of an entablature |
attic | (architecture) a low wall at the top of the entablature | |
cornice | The topmost projecting part of an entablature | |
frieze | An architectural ornament consisting of a horizontal sculptured band between the architrave and the cornice | |
Broader | structure, construction | A thing constructed |
Spanish | cornisamento, cornisamiento, entablamento | |
Catalan | entaulament |
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