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entablature::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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| Type of | construction, structure |
Examples of entablature
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The top of the triglyphs meet the protrusion of the cornice from the entablature.
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Above the capital is a square abacus connecting the capital to the entablature.
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Variants of entablature that do not fit these models are usually derived from them.
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The entablature and dais at the eastern end were also designed by D. M. Hahn.
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The use of the entablature, irrespective of columns, appeared after the Renaissance.
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The Doric entablature is in three parts, the architrave, the frieze and the cornice.
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The frieze of the Doric entablature is divided into triglyphs and metopes.
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There may be a section of entablature between the capital and the springing of the arch.
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The pilasters were undecorated, simple, and Ionic, and supported an undecorated entablature.
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- (architecture) the structure consisting of the part of a classical temple above the columns between a capital and the roof
- An entablature (Italian intavolatura, from in 'in' and tavola 'table') refers to the superstructure of moldings and bands which lie horizontally above columns, resting on their capitals. ...
- A major horizontal member carried by a column(s) or pilaster(s); it consists of an architrave, a frieze, and a cornice. The proportions and detailing are different for each order, and strictly prescribed.
- The upper part of a thick basalt flow, above the colonnade.
- Entablature is the name given to a horizontal member supported by the columns of a building of Classical style, e.g., Greek Revival. ...
- A horizontal, projecting group of stones immediately above a column capital. Consists of three major partsarchitrave, cornice, and frieze.
- The area above an entryway in which the transom is contained.
- The Greek revival style, the horizontal group composed of three members, held up by the columns. From the lowest to highest in a structure the three members include; architrave, frieze, and the cornice.
- Entablatures are the uppermost portions of classical structures situated above a colonnade's capitals and consist of architraves, cornices, and friezes. Entablatures were first designed and conceived by the ancient Roman architect Vitruvius.
