Architrave
The architrave (also called epistyle) is the lintel or beam that rests on the capitals of the columns. As such, it is the lowest part of the entablature consisting of architrave, frieze and cornice. The word is derived from the Greek word for main beam.
Related Topics:
Lintel - Beam - Capital - Column - Entablature - Frieze - Cornice - Greek
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