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A good guide for those who want to understand the architecture
When traveling or just walking in our opinion hometown always delayed by the beautiful architectural structures. All of these columns, scrolls and stucco can be seen for hours, until they are perfect.
And the next time you are able to easily distinguish the balustrade of the balusters, Website
entablature 
The upper horizontal part of the structure, usually lying on the pillars. Entablature divided into bearing part - the architrave, - to build on it and crowning of the frieze - the cornice.
Atticus 
The wall, built over the cornice crowning architectural structure.
Balustrade 
A low fence stairs, terraces and balconies, consisting of a series of curved pillars (balusters) joined the top railing.
Balusters 
Low curly bars (sometimes with carved decoration) supporting railings fencing balconies and stairs.
Belvedere 
The superstructure above the building, usually circular in cross-section.
Volute 
Architectural detail in the form of a spiral curl with a circle ("eye") in the center, typical of the baroque style.
Gallery (promenade) 
Long indoor light room, adjacent to the wall of the building. One of the walls of the gallery is replaced by columns, pillars and balustrades, adjacent to the wall of the building.
Garland 
Ornamental motif of undulating hanging leaves, flowers, ribbons, and so on. N., Is characteristic of the Baroque.
Comb 
The curly curls that adorn the top of the wall.
zakomary 
Completion of a semicircular wall section closes the adjacent inner vault.
Capital 
The upper part of the column or pilaster of different shapes.
Buttress 
Stone or concrete vertical projection (rib), reinforcing the outer wall.
Dialling column 
Ornamental column, made up of small carved elements.
Pilaster 
Flat vertical projection on the surface of the wall.
curbs 
Type brickwork, whereby one row of bricks laid at an angle to the outer wall surface.
Portal 
Architecturally designed entrance to the building.
Portico 
The characteristic elements of the building, built in the classical style: a series of columns placed in front of the facade of the building.
fence 
Section of the wall between the two pilasters.
The Rotunda 
The circular cross-sectional structure, usually topped with a dome. The Rotunda is often completes the central part of the building in the classical style.
fly 
Decorative ornament in the form of a rectangular recess, sometimes decorated with stucco.
Bay Window 
Projecting beyond the plane of the facade of the premises.
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The wall, built over the cornice crowning architectural structure.
Balustrade
A low fence stairs, terraces and balconies, consisting of a series of curved pillars (balusters) joined the top railing.
Balusters
Low curly bars (sometimes with carved decoration) supporting railings fencing balconies and stairs.
Belvedere
The superstructure above the building, usually circular in cross-section.
Volute
Architectural detail in the form of a spiral curl with a circle ("eye") in the center, typical of the baroque style.
Gallery (promenade)
Long indoor light room, adjacent to the wall of the building. One of the walls of the gallery is replaced by columns, pillars and balustrades, adjacent to the wall of the building.
Garland
Ornamental motif of undulating hanging leaves, flowers, ribbons, and so on. N., Is characteristic of the Baroque.
Comb
The curly curls that adorn the top of the wall.
zakomary
Completion of a semicircular wall section closes the adjacent inner vault.
Capital
The upper part of the column or pilaster of different shapes.
Buttress
Stone or concrete vertical projection (rib), reinforcing the outer wall.
Dialling column
Ornamental column, made up of small carved elements.
Pilaster
Flat vertical projection on the surface of the wall.
curbs
Type brickwork, whereby one row of bricks laid at an angle to the outer wall surface.
Portal
Architecturally designed entrance to the building.
Portico
The characteristic elements of the building, built in the classical style: a series of columns placed in front of the facade of the building.
fence
Section of the wall between the two pilasters.
The Rotunda
The circular cross-sectional structure, usually topped with a dome. The Rotunda is often completes the central part of the building in the classical style.
fly
Decorative ornament in the form of a rectangular recess, sometimes decorated with stucco.
Bay Window
Projecting beyond the plane of the facade of the premises.
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Low curly bars (sometimes with carved decoration) supporting railings fencing balconies and stairs.
Belvedere
The superstructure above the building, usually circular in cross-section.
Volute
Architectural detail in the form of a spiral curl with a circle ("eye") in the center, typical of the baroque style.
Gallery (promenade)
Long indoor light room, adjacent to the wall of the building. One of the walls of the gallery is replaced by columns, pillars and balustrades, adjacent to the wall of the building.
Garland
Ornamental motif of undulating hanging leaves, flowers, ribbons, and so on. N., Is characteristic of the Baroque.
Comb
The curly curls that adorn the top of the wall.
zakomary
Completion of a semicircular wall section closes the adjacent inner vault.
Capital
The upper part of the column or pilaster of different shapes.
Buttress
Stone or concrete vertical projection (rib), reinforcing the outer wall.
Dialling column
Ornamental column, made up of small carved elements.
Pilaster
Flat vertical projection on the surface of the wall.
curbs
Type brickwork, whereby one row of bricks laid at an angle to the outer wall surface.
Portal
Architecturally designed entrance to the building.
Portico
The characteristic elements of the building, built in the classical style: a series of columns placed in front of the facade of the building.
fence
Section of the wall between the two pilasters.
The Rotunda
The circular cross-sectional structure, usually topped with a dome. The Rotunda is often completes the central part of the building in the classical style.
fly
Decorative ornament in the form of a rectangular recess, sometimes decorated with stucco.
Bay Window
Projecting beyond the plane of the facade of the premises.
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Architectural detail in the form of a spiral curl with a circle ("eye") in the center, typical of the baroque style.
Gallery (promenade)
Long indoor light room, adjacent to the wall of the building. One of the walls of the gallery is replaced by columns, pillars and balustrades, adjacent to the wall of the building.
Garland
Ornamental motif of undulating hanging leaves, flowers, ribbons, and so on. N., Is characteristic of the Baroque.
Comb
The curly curls that adorn the top of the wall.
zakomary
Completion of a semicircular wall section closes the adjacent inner vault.
Capital
The upper part of the column or pilaster of different shapes.
Buttress
Stone or concrete vertical projection (rib), reinforcing the outer wall.
Dialling column
Ornamental column, made up of small carved elements.
Pilaster
Flat vertical projection on the surface of the wall.
curbs
Type brickwork, whereby one row of bricks laid at an angle to the outer wall surface.
Portal
Architecturally designed entrance to the building.
Portico
The characteristic elements of the building, built in the classical style: a series of columns placed in front of the facade of the building.
fence
Section of the wall between the two pilasters.
The Rotunda
The circular cross-sectional structure, usually topped with a dome. The Rotunda is often completes the central part of the building in the classical style.
fly
Decorative ornament in the form of a rectangular recess, sometimes decorated with stucco.
Bay Window
Projecting beyond the plane of the facade of the premises.
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Ornamental motif of undulating hanging leaves, flowers, ribbons, and so on. N., Is characteristic of the Baroque.
Comb
The curly curls that adorn the top of the wall.
zakomary
Completion of a semicircular wall section closes the adjacent inner vault.
Capital
The upper part of the column or pilaster of different shapes.
Buttress
Stone or concrete vertical projection (rib), reinforcing the outer wall.
Dialling column
Ornamental column, made up of small carved elements.
Pilaster
Flat vertical projection on the surface of the wall.
curbs
Type brickwork, whereby one row of bricks laid at an angle to the outer wall surface.
Portal
Architecturally designed entrance to the building.
Portico
The characteristic elements of the building, built in the classical style: a series of columns placed in front of the facade of the building.
fence
Section of the wall between the two pilasters.
The Rotunda
The circular cross-sectional structure, usually topped with a dome. The Rotunda is often completes the central part of the building in the classical style.
fly
Decorative ornament in the form of a rectangular recess, sometimes decorated with stucco.
Bay Window
Projecting beyond the plane of the facade of the premises.
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Completion of a semicircular wall section closes the adjacent inner vault.
Capital
The upper part of the column or pilaster of different shapes.
Buttress
Stone or concrete vertical projection (rib), reinforcing the outer wall.
Dialling column
Ornamental column, made up of small carved elements.
Pilaster
Flat vertical projection on the surface of the wall.
curbs
Type brickwork, whereby one row of bricks laid at an angle to the outer wall surface.
Portal
Architecturally designed entrance to the building.
Portico
The characteristic elements of the building, built in the classical style: a series of columns placed in front of the facade of the building.
fence
Section of the wall between the two pilasters.
The Rotunda
The circular cross-sectional structure, usually topped with a dome. The Rotunda is often completes the central part of the building in the classical style.
fly
Decorative ornament in the form of a rectangular recess, sometimes decorated with stucco.
Bay Window
Projecting beyond the plane of the facade of the premises.
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Stone or concrete vertical projection (rib), reinforcing the outer wall.
Dialling column
Ornamental column, made up of small carved elements.
Pilaster
Flat vertical projection on the surface of the wall.
curbs
Type brickwork, whereby one row of bricks laid at an angle to the outer wall surface.
Portal
Architecturally designed entrance to the building.
Portico
The characteristic elements of the building, built in the classical style: a series of columns placed in front of the facade of the building.
fence
Section of the wall between the two pilasters.
The Rotunda
The circular cross-sectional structure, usually topped with a dome. The Rotunda is often completes the central part of the building in the classical style.
fly
Decorative ornament in the form of a rectangular recess, sometimes decorated with stucco.
Bay Window
Projecting beyond the plane of the facade of the premises.
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Flat vertical projection on the surface of the wall.
curbs
Type brickwork, whereby one row of bricks laid at an angle to the outer wall surface.
Portal
Architecturally designed entrance to the building.
Portico
The characteristic elements of the building, built in the classical style: a series of columns placed in front of the facade of the building.
fence
Section of the wall between the two pilasters.
The Rotunda
The circular cross-sectional structure, usually topped with a dome. The Rotunda is often completes the central part of the building in the classical style.
fly
Decorative ornament in the form of a rectangular recess, sometimes decorated with stucco.
Bay Window
Projecting beyond the plane of the facade of the premises.
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Architecturally designed entrance to the building.
Portico
The characteristic elements of the building, built in the classical style: a series of columns placed in front of the facade of the building.
fence
Section of the wall between the two pilasters.
The Rotunda
The circular cross-sectional structure, usually topped with a dome. The Rotunda is often completes the central part of the building in the classical style.
fly
Decorative ornament in the form of a rectangular recess, sometimes decorated with stucco.
Bay Window
Projecting beyond the plane of the facade of the premises.
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Section of the wall between the two pilasters.
The Rotunda
The circular cross-sectional structure, usually topped with a dome. The Rotunda is often completes the central part of the building in the classical style.
fly
Decorative ornament in the form of a rectangular recess, sometimes decorated with stucco.
Bay Window
Projecting beyond the plane of the facade of the premises.
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Decorative ornament in the form of a rectangular recess, sometimes decorated with stucco.
Bay Window
Projecting beyond the plane of the facade of the premises.
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