Architectural Features Quiz

A small decorative post that supports the upper rail.

It is a structure with a window added to a sloping roof.

<p>The central stone generally placed at the top profile of arched elements.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A small structure located above the roof for the purpose of adding light and air, or for ornamentation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A porch-type structure, with a roof supported by columns or walls, that leads to the entrance of a building.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A large, multi-paned window unit with a large center arched section and two short, narrow side windows.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A brick or stone element supporting openings in masonry.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A decorative gable end extension emphasizing a building's width.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Brick-like designs placed at the corners of a building.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A pillar or post consisting of a base, shaft, and capital.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A decorative projection or crown along the underside of the roof where the roof overhangs the wall.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A low wall along the edge of a roof, balcony, platform, or terrace.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An architectural front or 'face' of a building.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A rectangular or half-round column attached to a wall.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The crowning member of a column or a pilaster.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A horizontal row of specially molded bricks that extend out from the rest of the wall.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A supporting wood or stone beam generally placed across the top of window or door openings.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The middle section of the order, below the cornice of a wall and above the architrave.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is a principal beam and the lowest member of the entablature.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A vertical extension beyond the single-story height of a room, generally with windows.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An order of horizontal moldings and bands that rest directly on the capitals and columns.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A small rectangular block used in series under the cornice.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A framed glass typically placed above doors to allow light into the entranceway.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An ornamental bracket placed under the eaves in series, for support or decoration.</p> Signup and view all the answers