general/architectural-elements

Stylization of the joints of a building

Component of a casement window

Open-air or naturally-lit large space surrounded by a building

Small block used as a repeating ornament in the bedmould of a cornice

Large plate or washer connected to a tie rod or bolt

Architectural element

Architectural feature

Semicircular niche or recess, often lined with seats

Protruding structure

Projecting element to protect a structure

Architectural recess in a wall

Architectural feature

Burial niche

Small cone-shaped projection used in the architrave of the Doric order

Architectural arch element

Low-relief architectural element

Support rail on staircases

Architectural technique

Platform used to raise something above its surroundings

Roofed shelter outside a doorway

Forecourt of a church building

Surface treatment technique

Structure providing passage across a fence

Structural framework of timbers

Monumental gateway of an Egyptian temple

Open, raised, flat area of a landscape or roof

Decorative or waterproof plaster applied to building walls

Glass developed by Tiffany Studios in New York City by Louis Comfort Tiffany and others

Small opening that allows water to drain from within an assembly

Stage for speeches

Architectural practice of cutting grooves through an otherwise plain surface

Architectural feature on domes

Architectural term for a false balcony

Type of staircase with divided flights

Decorative architectural element giving the appearance of a supporting column

Architectural elements typical of European megalithic structures

Decoration used to embellish parts of a building or object

Architectural element

Upright support in arches or bridges

Beam anchored at only one end

Ornamental criss-crossed framework

Outdoor, typically paved, space adjoining a residence or other structure

Load-bearing beam in a timber-framed building

Victorian ceilings with patterned tin

Lowest and supporting layer of a structure

Architectural structure often used to support plants

Architectural Roofing Feature