1) Construction 2) Structure
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An entablature (ər; nativization of 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. Entablatures are major elements of classical architecture, and are commonly divided into the architrave (the supporting member immediatel...
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the uppermost part of a classical architectural order, a level of decoration situated above the capitals of a colonnade and consisting of the architrave, frieze, and cornice.
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wall that rests on top of columns
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• (n.) The superstructure which lies horizontally upon the columns. See Illust. of Column, Cornice.
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in architecture, assemblage of horizontal moldings and bands supported by and located immediately above the columns of Classical buildings or ... [2 related articles]
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In classical architecture, the upper part of an
order, situated above the column and principally composed of the architrave, frieze, and cornice. ...
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the upper part of an order, consisting of cornice, frieze and architrave. Essentially the beam which spans between columns. Literally it means something laid upon a table, ie flat. See Classical Architecture.
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In classical architecture, the mass of masonry above a row of columns, or above a door or window opening and below a pediment (if any). Related Words: Classical; Column; Masonry; Pediment
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Arrangement of three horizontal members - architrave, frieze and cornice - supported by columns or pilasters.
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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.
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Horizontal detailing above a classical column and below a pediment, consisting of cornice, frieze and architrave.
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Horizontal detailing above a classical column and below a pediment, consisting of cornice, frieze and architrave.
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See column.
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The whole of the structure above the columns, with the exception of the gable, composed of the architrave (or epistyle), the frieze and the cornice, all of which are located above the columns and below the roof.
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En·tab'la·ture noun [ Old French
entablature : confer It
intavolatura , from Late Latin
intabulare to construct a basis; Latin
in + tabulatum board work, flooring, from
tabula . See
Table .]
(Architecture) The superstructure which lies horizontally u...
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In architecture, the entablature is that part of a structure which is immediately above the column; also the distinguishing feature of the Greek styles. There are five distinct orders of entablature - Tuscan, Doric, Ionic, Corinthian and Composite. The entablature is composed of three parts - the architrave, a stone or marble slab, the prototype of...
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A horizontal, projecting group of stones immediately above a column capital. Consists of three major partsarchitrave, cornice, and frieze.
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In architecture, this is the upper section of a classical building. Resting on the capitals, it consists firstly of the architrave, then the frieze, and then the cornice at the top.
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n] - the structure consisting of the part of a classical temple above the columns between a capital and the roof
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section of a temple between the columns and eaves often composed of the architrave, cornice and frieze.
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noun (architecture) the structure consisting of the part of a classical temple above the columns between a capital and the roof
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In classical architecture, the upper part of an order, comprising architrave,
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the entire construction of a classical temple or the like between the columns and the eaves, usually composed of an architrave, a frieze, and a cornice. See diag. under
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That horizontal, architectural portion of a classical building or portico that sits atop columns or a wall, but beneath the roof or pediment. The entablature has three major elements: the architrave
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