| 单词 | architrave |
| 例句 | He learns the endless terms, the vocabulary that classifies the details of ancient buildings, writing them on separate index cards and making illustrations on the back: architrave, entablature, tympanum, voussoir. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Mulch pointed his gaze at the recessed cameras, half hidden in the swirling architrave. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z But all over the archaeological site at Palmyra you see the same symbol—on architraves and lintels, and especially on the magnificent Bel temple. Stones that speak 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z The work was finally finished in late autumn, revealing a full-sized, inverse representation of the three-storey home, complete with outlines of fireplaces, windows, architraves and staircases. Rachel Whiteread: a life in art 2013-04-06T08:00:40Z Parents dangle improbably, stretching out to save their offspring, while a skateboarder seems to be grinding along an architrave – two storeys up. Dalston House: the building that lets you defy gravity 2013-06-26T06:00:04Z The mahogany architraves between the rooms bear forged-iron hardware; the heavy doors open and close with ease. On Italy’s Adriatic Coast, an Ancestral Home on the Verge of a Second Act 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z At each end, within newly installed polished Verde Guatemala marble architraves, towering decorative metal gates now lead to private areas made from the two additional apartments. A Cape Town Apartment That Speaks to the Past 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z Atop massive half-columns, 38 Atlases, each 25 feet tall and carved from limestone, seemingly held up the architrave — the main beam that rests on the capitals of columns — with their bent arms. From the Rubble of Atlases, a Colossus Will Rise 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z Many know the famous exterior inscription on the architrave "Equal Justice Under Law," but at the rear of the building is another powerful carved message: "Justice the Guardian of Liberty." 10 things you may not know about the Supreme Court and its justices 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z Its central door has a shouldered architrave and iron gates. The rise of 'facadism' in London 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z A small handmade wicker crucifix is still tucked into an architrave in the dilapidated cottage next door. Why did Roy Moore escape to Australia? Clues remain in the outback wilderness 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z In the largest houses, the stairwells are joiner’s poems of raking architrave, barley twist, corbel and column-newel. Strolling Along East London's Fournier Street 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z Twenty-five columns were left entire in his day; together with the greater part of the epistylion, or architrave. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 113, December 27, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-04-23T02:00:31.657Z By Pintelli the present capitals were added to the columns in the nave, and the horizontal architrave above them was exchanged for a series of narrow round-headed arches. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z The architrave above their plain capitals, with its projecting molding, is tremendously massive. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z Almost every one is graceful and lovely, the columns and architraves were white, the ornament not overloaded, the decorations simple. Naples Past and Present 2012-03-13T02:00:23.473Z The internal pilasters, which form an architrave for the northern window, spring from grotesque heads, elaborately carved, and which appear as if pressed down by the superincumbent weight. Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Its Ruins and Associations, a Guide and Popular History 2012-02-29T03:00:24.937Z The roof, the capitals, key-stones and architraves, are all overlaid with sculpture, representing foliage and flowers, grotesque figures, sacred history and texts of Scripture. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z Above the architrave are frescoes by Fracassini, of the lives and martyrdoms of SS. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z There are now eleven, with a good deal of architrave. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z The mallow flaunts its blood-red flowers on the architrave, and the ruddy snap-dragon looks down into the inmost places of the temple. Naples Past and Present 2012-03-13T02:00:23.473Z The several compartments are divided by gilded pilasters; the cornices, architraves, and friezes, are very pretty and tasteful; and in the inter-columniations are one or two triglyphs. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z All around, the white columns rose in shadowy beauty to their high architraves; while the ground below was barred with fluted shadows. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z In these the entrances to some extent exhibit indications of pillars, architraves, portals, and the like, so that the habitations of this kind seem to have been built at a later period. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z Above the village is a vast confusion of broken columns, defaced capitals, bits of wall, bits of pavement, marble steps, fallen medallions, vaults, propyl�a, substructures, scraps of architraves carved with inscriptions, and subterranean store-rooms. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z This has an architrave, sculptured in the stone, of fruits and flowers, running along its front. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z In later examples they are partly attached to the architrave. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z The pillar of a temple is made to support the architrave and is for that purpose only. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z He had a statue or so, perhaps several, and pulled down the architrave to obtain the bas-reliefs. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z The columns are all fluted, and all taper gradually as they rise to the architrave. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z The beautiful door showed the pointed architrave, 86 the leaded side panels, the fanlight, the engaged columns, of Colonial times. Out of the Air 2011-11-21T03:00:14.460Z The windows are Arabic in character and so are the architraves of the doors, but otherwise it is an English room, airy and spacious. Caesar's Wife A comedy in three acts 2011-11-11T03:00:37.427Z On the architrave connecting three of the columns a hermit built his lonely cell, and passed his life in that elevated solitude, accessible only to the crane and the eagle. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z Four tiers of columns forming open galleries support a continuous architrave, which, whatever the architectural merits, is not artistically a pleasing arrangement. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The architrave was once hung with wreaths and decorated with shields. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z The space of two feet between the corona and the architrave was occupied by the sculptured frieze. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z Here sat the janitor, or porter; and the travellers were struck by the fact that a winged head of Hermes, in marble, crowned the marble architrave of the door. The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z Two rows of columns support the gigantic architrave, slender columns with capitals in the shape of beasts' heads, as we are wont to see them in ancient Persian temples. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z Slender, twisted pillars of marble support the architrave, on which is a central figure of Christ seated in a circle. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z But there are two isolated columns which look even grander and more colossal than those which are united by a heavy architrave. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z The monument was in the form of a portico, the architrave of which rested on three pilasters which masked the entrance to a cavern in the rock. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z The entrance consisted of two stone pillars, diamond-cut, and the architrave was graced with the reclining figure of a woman holding a cornucopia. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z The inference from Professor Dörpfeld's important observation is that the anta was intended to carry a lintel or an architrave reaching west. Problems in Periclean Buildings 2011-08-26T02:00:29.353Z Elegant pilasters are carried from the steps up above the architrave. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The whole architrave is surmounted by a weather moulding in the form of a gable, with a recently executed cross in the style of the thirteenth century at the top. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See 2011-08-14T02:00:26.307Z The slabs are about 3½ inches thick, and rested on the edge of the 278 architrave, being fastened with bolts to the ground behind. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z Sixteen white columns, four on each side, supported a splendidly friezed architrave and cornice, above which, on each side, was a frontispiece, with passages in the life of Columbus figured in bas-relief. Rambles by Land and Water or Notes of Travel in Cuba and Mexico 2011-07-29T02:00:23.127Z The discs on the architrave are usually explained as a substitute for a frieze, but the logic of such substitution is quite unclear. Problems in Periclean Buildings 2011-08-26T02:00:29.353Z At the top of the stairs is the Sancta Sanctorum, on the architrave above which is engraved in Latin: "There is not a place in the whole world more holy." Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The basilica, or kingly hall of justice, was a rectangular building divided into a central portion or nave and side aisles by rows of columns under a horizontal architrave. Rome 2011-07-24T02:00:10.227Z The relief is bounded by two pilasters and an architrave, with roof tiles above. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z Under the portico, on the great architrave on the left, a body is swinging, black, at the end of a cord. Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z Eighty-six columns upheld the architrave: they were tinted purple as far as their mid-height, and all the upper part stood out from these gaudy trappings with an unspeakable whiteness, like the busts of standing women. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z Eight porphyry columns support an antique architrave; and eight smaller columns of marble rise from this and support the dome. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The columns supported a horizontal architrave, above it a flat wall pierced with windows and the plain roof of cedar-wood beams. Rome 2011-07-24T02:00:10.227Z The relief is bounded by pilasters and an architrave. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z The long lines of the architrave—the beam which surmounts the columns or extends from column to column—would appear to sag if it were actually straight. Visual Illusions Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications 2011-06-02T02:00:25.247Z The architrave follows the line of the roof, but at a still more open angle. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II 2011-05-22T02:00:17.943Z The capital was small and simple, and the architrave, frieze, and cornice were rather plain and massive. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z It consists of three principal divisions—the architrave immediately above the abacus of the column, next the frieze, and then the cornice. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z The relief is bounded by two pilasters and an architrave. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z The eleven-foot frieze and architrave is inclined inward about one and one-half inches. Visual Illusions Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications 2011-06-02T02:00:25.247Z The Romans used to place the image of the goddess, crowned with flowers on festive occasions, in a sort of shrine in the centre of the architrave of the stable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z It appeared plainly to me that the main object of these contorted groups was to break in upon the squareness and straightness of all the other members of the Doric frieze and architrave. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z Here is an elaborately carved tympanum and an ornamented architrave, which suggests that the added mellowness of a century or two yet to come will grant to it some approach to distinction. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z The relief which is only complete at the right side, was bounded by pilasters and an architrave. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z Soon they discover the pictures on the architrave, and are much moved as well as comforted to know that here, so far from home, their heroic struggles are known and appreciated. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z A stray shot from beneath here struck the architrave above their heads, and sent down a mass of plaster over them. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:20.520Z At all parts of the walls may be seen white marble fragments of pillars and architraves, and I have no doubt that a careful dilapidation of the modern abandoned houses would amply repay the outlay. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z In its colonnades, porticoes, architraves, and columns, this style presents elements of the Greek school of design, but differently arranged, more complicated in composition, more florid and ambitious in detail. London in Modern Times or, Sketches of the English Metropolis during the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. 2011-01-28T03:00:22.900Z This slab, according to Donaldson, formed a part of the architrave, over the entrance to the building. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z They soon reach a height which overlooks the new city of Carthage, and find themselves before a temple of Juno, upon whose architrave are sculptured scenes from the Trojan War. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z The results are shown not only in the capitals of the columns and on the architrave, but on the pediments and over the entrance door as well. Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings 2011-01-11T03:00:35.147Z It consists of three supports, like pillars, made of several blocks, and over them a sort of architrave. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z This temple is remarkable for a sculptured architrave which took the place of the ordinary frieze. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Here over the architrave, Karpos, making this dedication, placed Cyren�, mother of cities, slayer of lions, in token of great hospitality. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z There is an infinite variety of design in these capitals, the brackets on each side of which lessen the bearing of the architrave. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" When between these winged walls there are columns to carry the architrave, so as to form a porch, the latter is said to be in-antis. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" The pediment, or rather its upper outline, is still in its place, clear of the architrave, and built into the rock so as to remain without its supporting cornice. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z Sometimes applied to the architrave of an order. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance Every line of the fluting on the columns, and the carving on architrave and capital, was fresh as if of yesterday. A Flight in Spring In the car Lucania from New York to the Pacific coast and back, during April and May, 1898 The discharging or relieving arch, built above the architrave or lintel to take off the weight of the superstructure. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" Of the damp, discolored walls and ceilings, large patches litter the floors with fragments of stucco and carved architraves. The Fortunes Of Glencore This implies the existence of ample fuel, and while the ashes, mud-bricks, etc., remain, no trace of architrave, or pillar, or roof has been found. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z It is divided into the architrave, which rests on the columns, the frieze and the cornice. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance Those stately goddesses, moving in slow procession towards that marble architrave among mysterious trees, belong to Shelley’s thought, and to the religion of the wilderness—the only religion possible to poetry to-day. The Cutting of an Agate These columns carry an architrave, frieze richly sculptured with figure subjects, cornice and wall above rising to the roof. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" The ivy is especially prized here, and is picturesquely trained to hang gracefully about the architraves of the windows. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia First, the general use of wood for pillars and architraves, so showing how naturally the stone temple imitated the older wooden buildings. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z The Gothic mouldings in receding planes disappear entirely, and the classic architrave takes their place. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance The next step was to work a projecting moulding round the dressings and lintel forming the architrave. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" The treasury of the Cnidians at Delphi was Ionic, judging by the carved ornament enriching the cornice and architraves, and in the Naxian votive column we have another early example of an early voluted capital. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" The Romans frequently employed the discharging arch, and inside the portico of the Pantheon the architraves have such arches over them. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" The flat walls rarely had a real projecting entablature; the ends of joists were simulated by cornices resting on consoles or modillions; the architrave and the frieze were only a painted effect. Women of Early Christianity The huge mass held fast between them, like an architrave between two pillars, was the wreck of the Durande. Toilers of the Sea In the Pantheon there is a plain convex frieze, but the outer mouldings of the architrave and the bed-mould of the cornice are richly carved. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" In the palace built by Diocletian at Spalato, the architrave or lintel of the Golden Gate is built with several voussoirs, and the pressure is further relieved by an arch thrown across above it. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" The same is found in the synagogues in Palestine of the 2nd century; and later, in Byzantine architecture, these moulded archivolts above an architrave constitute one of the characteristics of the style. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" Here a pilaster forming the back of the figure receives a Corinthian capital, upon which the architrave rests; and the figures merely brace up the pilaster. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" At this, her awful brink, the whole architrave of the main abyss gleams like a fixed and glorious work wrought in polished aquamarine or emerald. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 4 June 1906 In the Byzantine doorways at Sta Sophia, Constantinople, a bold convex moulding and a hollow take the place of the fasciae of the classic architrave. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" All 390 the churches are built in fine ashlar masonry, with moulded archivolts and architraves to doorways and windows, and moulded string courses and cornices of simple design. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" In the early Christian churches in Rome, where a colonnade divided off the nave and aisles, discharging arches are turned in the frieze just above the architraves. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" These differ from Caryatids, which bear the architrave on their heads. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" Behold! these rugged trees stand stout for us, And ready for our architrave; and we Were better wont to labor than to dole Our time in murmurs at our fate. Montezuma An Epic on the Origin and Fate of the Aztec Nation She was leaning against the architrave, like one unable for further effort; her face bloodless, and her hair in disorder. A Rent In A Cloud The archivolts of the great arches on each side of the octagonal court consist of architrave, frieze and cornice, copied from the arch of the propylaca at Baalbek or other Roman work. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" The opposite temple exhibits a roof which rests on a black architrave and offers a general resemblance to an inverted tau. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations The pisé-builder will require to build into wall at all window and door openings 3 in. by 3 in. shaped plugs, spaced not more than 3 ft. apart to secure architraves. Cottage Building in Cob, Pisé, Chalk and Clay a Renaissance (2nd edition) A herdsman sat on an architrave playing his reed-pipe, while his goats wandered about browsing on the grass between the stones. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors The portico he found rent in pieces, the vast stones split asunder, and nothing remaining entire but the inscription on the architrave, not one letter of which was injured. Old and New London Volume I In the latter part of the century the classic architrave was abandoned in favour of a much bolder and more effective moulding, as in the chimneypieces at Hampton Court, and the shelf was omitted. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" I would have Rather the raking of the guns across The world, and shrieks against Heaven’s architrave; Rather the struggle in the slippery fosse Of dying men and horses, and the wave Blood-bubbling.... The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume IV It occurs, I think, on one house in Venice, in the Campo St. Polo; but the ordinary moulding, with light incisions, is frequent in archivolts and architraves, as well as in the roof cornices. The Stones of Venice, Volume I (of 3) The pillars bear an architrave—a shell-he ad beneath, an arch above, and a gable termination of early Renaissance shape—above a shallow cornice. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia They upheld an architrave with cross-beams covered with linen, on which were painted coffers, to imitate the structure of a solid roof. Needlework As Art Sometimes the doorways have no pillars, being entirely composed of mouldings which are continuous with those in the architrave. Our Homeland Churches and How to Study Them The whole of the sculpture over the architraves of the arch, is, both in its design and execution, curious. Architectural Antiquities of Normandy It was, in the first instance, derived from the classical architrave,91 and the early Romanesque arches are nothing but such an architrave, bent round. The Stones of Venice, Volume I (of 3) The chroniclers of the seventeenth century record that near this place several drums of columns projected from the earth, and that two entire pillars were erect and united by a piece of the architrave. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia The architrave, for example, has three facias instead of being plain. Architecture Classic and Early Christian The west doorways of both show primitive imitations of Roman mouldings in the imposts and architraves. Our Homeland Churches and How to Study Them The centre, or principal saloon, supported by large palm-trees of considerable size, exceedingly well executed, with their drooping foliage at the top, supporting the cornice and architraves of the room. A Walk from London to Fulham The ceiling is of wood and forms the floor of the upper story, where the columns are Ionic and support a continuous architrave. Portuguese Architecture Those at the sides support arches beneath an architrave continued across the end and rising into an arched form over the central space beneath the pediment. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia Below, the upper fascia of the architrave is enriched in accord with the Adam spirit. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia Doors are square-headed, with heavily moulded architraves and cornice, and the lintel is mitred into the jambs instead of having the more constructive horizontal joint used in the West. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture This fireplace measures 4 feet 61/2 inches by 4 feet 73/4 inches, and is framed with a plain white architrave and mantel. The Fairfax County Courthouse The only opening is a door which is often surrounded by an architrave adorned with rough carving; the roofs seem to have been of wood and tiles. Portuguese Architecture The caps are Corinthian, and they sustain the usual architrave, frieze, and cornice. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia At Whitby Hall there are two interesting and characteristic examples of embrasured windows with paneled jambs and soffits, and molded architrave casings. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia Doors.—Doors often have elaborately moulded architraves and cornice. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture The fireplaces are entirely framed with plain architraves and friezes, and are topped with simple mantels. The Fairfax County Courthouse Between them stretches a long range of windows with simple, well-designed architraves. Portuguese Architecture The ciborium has three octagonal stages pierced with quatrefoils, above long architrave blocks, the carving of all the lower part being Renaissance in style. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia At Mount Pleasant, and in several of the more pretentious old Colonial mansions of Philadelphia, this type of door trim was elaborated by a surmounting frieze and heavy pediment above the architrave casing. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia The entablature above the columns, with its architrave, frieze, and cornice, follows the classic form very closely, and is enriched in every member. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture The wooden columns had no capitals, and the only architrave was the horizontal beam that supported the rafters of the roof. Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton The architrave is unadorned, the frieze has corbels set in pairs, and between the pairs curious shields and strapwork, and the cornice is enriched with dentils, egg and tongue and modillions. Portuguese Architecture A gilded inscription on the front of the architrave gives the angelic greeting. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia A simple, hand-tooled ovolo ornaments the jambs and architrave casings of the keyed arch. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia The architrave was in three faces, with a small bead ornament to the upper two, and finished above with a small projecting moulding. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture The grand and elegant columns of all these nations were connected by straight architraves of stone, of dimensions not inferior to the columns themselves. Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton The abacus of each column is set diagonally to the diameter of the octagon, and between it and the lower side of the architrave are interposed thin blocks of stone rounded at the ends. Portuguese Architecture The latter are widely spaced, and, as in some Egyptian buildings, the architrave is but a horizontal continuation of the corner piers. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 Above the architrave casing across the lintel of these deeply recessed doorways a frieze and pediment form an effective doorhead. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia In the soffit of the architrave are sunk panels of various patterns, the six-armed cross occurring twice. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture These consist chiefly of architectural designs, combinations of golden and bronze-colored columns placed in perspective, surmounted by rich architraves, elaborate friezes, and decorated cornices, one order above another. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life In the middle of the architrave below, a tablet, held by exquisite little winged boys, gives the date, 'Era de 1533.' Portuguese Architecture The architrave rests upon them, and, as in Greece and Egypt, its immediate weight is borne by abaci. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 From the capitals up to the short cornice returns, replacing the usual base of the pediment, the spirit of the entablature is retained by pilaster projections molded after the manner of cornice, frieze and architrave. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia Here the columns are smaller than those below, and are bound together by arches instead of by an architrave. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture Then appeared another court surrounded by a covered cloister, and short columns, the capitals of which were formed of a cube of hard sandstone, on which rested the massive architrave. The Works of Theophile Gautier, Volume 5 The Romance of a Mummy and Egypt Below, the carved cornice and architrave are carried across the opening as they are round the whole octagon, but the frieze is open and filled with balusters. Portuguese Architecture The sculpture is surrounded by a frame arched at the top and inclosed by an architrave with battlemented cornice. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 The reeded ovolo is again prominent, and the fascia of the architrave of the arch bears a familiar decorative motive consisting of groups of five flutes in alternation with a conventionalized flower. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia At one time, indeed, that demand was met by placing upon the capital a distinct block of stone, a fragment, so to speak, of the horizontal architrave. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture The architrave is threefold and bears a frieze with lion-heads, on which rest a moulding and cornice. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" The west door is plain with a simple architrave. Portuguese Architecture Seven double columns, about fifty-two feet high, with lotus capitals, support a massive architrave, while beyond them are double columns on three sides of a great court. The Critic in the Orient Above a horizontal lintel treated after the manner of an architrave the semicircular fanlight was set in highly ornamental lead lines forming a decorative geometrical pattern. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia To the east of these compartments stands what was the original eastern wall of the church, and in it, in the north aisle, a large doorway retaining its architrave and 97 cornice, is still found. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture On the second floor there was in front a plain and simple architrave, and on that story the windows were high and arched; for those casements belonged to the ducal apartments. Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf Thy limpid wave Doth floor of living being pave, And life from out the caves of darkness Waft to His sheltering architrave. Song-waves The good method, therefore, demands that architraves should rest on columns, and that, when arches are to be turned, pilasters and not columns should be made. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 03 (of 10), Filarete and Simone to Mantegna Like those of the other doors and windows, the casings are of architrave pattern and in the center of the round arch is a keystone-shaped ornament hand-tooled in wood. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia The northern compartment had an opening, which is still surmounted by architrave and cornice, also in its north wall. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture His are the topless turrets; His are the plumbless pits; Earth is slave to his architrave, Heaven is thrall to his wits. Something Else Again On the columns rest the architrave, frieze, and cornice, likewise with double members and carvings and wrought with various things of fancy, and particularly with foliage and the emblems and arms of the Medici. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 02 (of 10), Berna to Michelozzo Michelozzi Above the head is an ogee architrave rising from small columns, which columns bend forward on each hand, forming open arms or fences on each side of the steps to the doorway. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See The architrave casings of the doors with their horizontal projections over the lintel are in pleasing accord with the corresponding projections of the overmantel frame and of the facing of the fireplace opening. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia A terrific explosion took place; the central columns of the peristyle, the walls of the cella, and the immense architraves and cornices they supported, were scattered around the remains of the temple. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2 The crowns of the arches take a great piece out of the architrave, and their keystones reach well within the plain and narrow frieze. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch The leaves of the doors burst asunder; the skirts of the walls fall in; the architraves topple over. The Temptation of St. Antony or A Revelation of the Soul The door fitted closely into its architrave and there was no crack through which a man might see into the stable. Men of Affairs Handsome doorways along the sides open into the principal rooms and are notable for their beautifully molded architrave casings and nicely worked pedimental doorheads. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia He bent over to examine them, noting the wonderful detail of arch and architrave, of keystone, cornice and foundation course. Flamsted quarries A main architrave and cornice run round the entire building like an unbroken string course, and above this, excepting at the different fronts, a balustrade, to which a history is attached. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch These pediments, and stylobates, and architraves never excited a single pleasurable feeling in you—never will, to the end of time. Lectures on Architecture and Painting Delivered at Edinburgh in November 1853 The flat roofs were surrounded by balustrades, and the spaces between the long terrace of windows were filled up with architraves and entablatures, which produced a rich and picturesque though somewhat heavy effect. John Deane of Nottingham Historic Adventures by Land and Sea An incised band of dainty grace adorns the architrave of the entablature. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia Ferdinand built this Belvedere for Anna, his Queen, with its airy loggias, its wrought architraves and long domed roof. From a Terrace in Prague The massive piles of Egypt have endured for thousands of years: fluted column and sculptured architrave have stood for generations, monuments of his labor and skill. An Essay on Professional Ethics Second Edition The business of column and architrave was to bear weight; and if they were ornate they would seem less well adapted to that purpose. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield He says also that the architraves and friezes differed from one intercolumniation to another, and that some of them were inscribed with the names and praises of Titus, Trajan, Gallienus, and others. Pagan and Christian Rome Almost without exception the entablature is some variation of the Ionic order with denticulated bed-mold in the cornice, plain flat frieze and molded architrave, the latter sometimes enriched by incised decorative bands. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia Perhaps belonging to this, but at some distance, lies a ponderous piece of architrave, on which, between lines of moulding, is an inscription in Greek—illegible except the three letters—ΝΩΘ. Byeways in Palestine The gates of fame and of the grave Stand under the same architrave. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection Really they are Corae, maidens dedicated to Athena, and willingly in her service bearing up the weight of the architrave of her temple. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield Peacocks, dolphins, and flowers, also of gilt bronze, were placed on the four architraves, from which jets of water flowed into the basin below. Pagan and Christian Rome The architrave of the arch and lintel has a slightly different incised pattern. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia This will allow the door to open as shown by the dotted line, and it will not clear the architrave moulding. Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used. The upper windows were stumpy, almost square, some dirty and some clean and curtained, with prominent sills and architraves. Clayhanger He might carve his pillars, and flourish them off with acanthus capitals, and run friezes along his architraves: but always in these three stones, the two uprights and the beam, the trick of it resided. Brother Copas The style of the architecture was purely Etruscan, and the intercolumniations were so wide as to require architraves of timber. Pagan and Christian Rome Both have the familiar six-panel doors with corresponding paneled jambs and arch soffit, attractively simple fanlights and much fine-scale hand carving in the pedimental cornice and architrave casing of the keyed arch. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia The centre of the pivot pin of the hinge must be half the distance between the face of the door, when closed, and the outside of the architrave moulding. Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used. With one wrench Vasco tore the thick architrave from the wall, a beam as thick as a man's thigh, and smote into the middle of them. Vrouw Grobelaar and Her Leading Cases Seventeen Short Stories The approved way of building them requires that they should be double, and have Doric columns on the outside, with the architraves and their ornaments finished according to the law of modular proportion. The Ten Books on Architecture Every column was twined with garlands, flowers hung in festoons from the architrave, incense steamed up from brazen tripods set on either side of the entrance. The Lion's Brood An enriched ovolo suggesting a quarter section of a cylinder and two disks in alternation lends added refinement to the paneled jambs and the architrave casing of the arch with its hand-carved keystone. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia The first member of the architrave moulding is generally a bead of the same diameter as the knuckle of the hinge. Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used. It was possible to protect wooden columns, architraves and triglyphs from the weather by means of a wide cornice. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 He made wheels, each about twelve feet in diameter, and enclosed the ends of the architraves in the wheels. The Ten Books on Architecture This is further intensified by the window tracery being level with the wall, the architraves having no depth of moulding round them. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Carlisle A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See The entablature is a positive triumph in cornice, frieze and architrave. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia She conducts him through the neighbouring thicket, when an architrave, half-buried in the moss, and bearing an effaced inscription, catches his eye. The Youth of Goethe In large buildings the architrave is faced with a succession of roll mouldings and deep hollows, in which the tooth ornament is sometimes inserted. The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucidated by Question and Answer, 4th ed. Above their architraves and ornaments are decorated ceilings, and the upper columns have windows set in between them. The Ten Books on Architecture Grain by grain the dust of his temples crumbled and fell, and was borne off on the wind, and still he shone on crumbling column and architrave. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry The upper fascia of the architrave is adorned by shallow drillings suggesting tiny festoons and straight hanging garlands with a conventionalized flower above each festoon. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia But Eastern slaves have eaten of your store, Till in your homes all eating bread are slaves; They're built into your walls, beside your door, And bend beneath your lofty architraves. The New Penelope and Other Stories and Poems In small country churches we frequently find the architrave mouldings of the arch continued down the piers, which are altogether devoid of any horizontal stop by way of capital. The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucidated by Question and Answer, 4th ed. This arrangement involves the danger that the architraves may break on account of the great width of the intervals. The Ten Books on Architecture Grand memorial arches span the roadway, many of them notable efforts of monumental skill, with columns and architraves carved with elephants and deer, and flowers and peacocks, and the Imperial seven-tailed dragon of China. An Australian in China Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey Across China to Burma Usually this surbase is molded to resemble the upper fascia or the complete architrave of the various orders. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia It is to be observed, that over these gigantic monoliths the architrave, in which other Greek temples show the largest blocks, is not in one piece, but two, and made of beams laid together longitudinally. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 8 Italy and Greece, Part Two The lotus capitals, the frieze and architrave, all glowed with bright hues, and often the roof ceiling was painted in blue and studded with golden stars. A Text-Book of the History of Painting In araeostyles we cannot employ stone or marble for the architraves, but must have a series of wooden beams laid upon the columns. The Ten Books on Architecture They seem to have been designed for pillars supporting the architrave of some huge portal; and the wands grasped firmly in both hands are supposed to be symbolical of the genii called Dii Averrunci. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series Above the horizontal overhang of the architrave casing across the lintel two beautifully carved consoles, the width of the frieze in height, support a cornice which is the base of a broken pediment. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia The whole of the frieze is of alabaster, while the architrave and cornice are of black marble. Rouen, It's History and Monuments A Guide to Strangers The wainscot was painted white, with gilt mouldings, and the cornice and architraves of the doors were elaborately carved. Milly Darrell and Other Tales Above the architraves and regularly dispersed on supports directly over the capitals, piers are placed, three feet high and four feet broad each way. The Ten Books on Architecture Down from the architrave, to make the vignette perfect, hang tufts of crimson snapdragons. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series The elliptical arch of the white pilastered brickwork and the height of the horizontal architrave above this arch impart a touch of quaint distinction. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia At the roof there was a balustrading, and below were long lines of windows of a uniform oblong shape, each with an architrave above it. The Story of Bawn The windows of the uppermost floor are usually square, often without any architrave. The Poetry of Architecture Or, the Architecture of the Nations of Europe Considered in its Association with Natural Scenery and National Character Let the architraves, coronae, and all the rest be developed, in proportion to the columns, from what has been written in the foregoing books. The Ten Books on Architecture The first of these, a copy of one of the figures of the Erechtheum, seems to bear the superincumbent architrave easily and securely, with her feet planted squarely and the main lines running vertically. The Land of Contrasts A Briton's View of His American Kin For the most part the surmounting cornice and frieze of the room was of wood, beautifully molded and often hand-carved, the architrave usually being omitted. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia The choir is adorned, on each side, just above the several stalls, by an exceedingly rich architrave, running the whole length, in a mixed roman and gothic style. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Three The windows may have tolerably broad architraves, but no cornices; an ornament both haughty and classical in its effect, and, on both accounts, improper here. The Poetry of Architecture Or, the Architecture of the Nations of Europe Considered in its Association with Natural Scenery and National Character Then, above the architrave and perpendicularly over the lower tier of columns, columns one fourth smaller should be imposed. The Ten Books on Architecture In respect of wooden buildings there is no need to always complete the mouldings of the architrave. Pen Drawing An Illustrated Treatise The effect of the keystone and imposts, also the enrichment of the semicircular architrave casings are characteristic. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia The columns, in exceedingly bold alto-relievo, spring from a dado about the height of a man's chest, and which is surmounted by a bold and beautiful architrave. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Three Those of the principal floor are surrounded with broad architraves, but are frequently destitute of frieze or cornice. The Poetry of Architecture Or, the Architecture of the Nations of Europe Considered in its Association with Natural Scenery and National Character Over the frieze comes the line of dentils, made of the same height as the middle fascia of the architrave and with a projection equal to their height. The Ten Books on Architecture They are still surmounted with their architrave, which they lightly supported. The Wonders of Pompeii The fenestration is admirable with twenty-four-paned windows set in handsome frames with architrave casings and beautifully molded sills, the lower windows having shutters and the upper ones blinds. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia What shadowy dreams might haunt it, lying low So long, while kings and armies, wave on wave, Above the rock-tomb's buried architrave Went trampling million-footed to and fro? A Handbook for Latin Clubs It would be as little reasonable to call a Roman triumphal arch Greek because it displays column, architrave, or a facing of marble from Greece. Horace and His Influence Let the columns above this parapet be one fourth less in height than the columns below, and the architraves and ornaments of these columns one fifth of their height. The Ten Books on Architecture The columns of the building, and the external architraves of the doors and windows, should be of stone. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 1 Endless were the starry aisles; endless the starry columns; infinite the arches and the architraves of stars. The Birth-Time of the World and Other Scientific Essays Kenkenes climbed over a chaos of prostrate columns, fallen architraves and broken colossi, and the sounds of his advance stirred the rat, the huge spider, the snake and the hiding beast from the dark debris. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt Ian and Alexander stood upon trodden earth and grass, about them the yet encumbering ruins of an ancient building, pillars and architraves and capitals, broken friezes and headless caryatids. Foes The depth of the architrave on its under side should answer to the necking at the top of the column. The Ten Books on Architecture It was a colonnade, generally circular, of huge, rude stones, sometimes single, sometimes double, sometimes with, often without, an architrave. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 07 (of 12) No fragments of architraves or capitals, no sculptured ornaments of any kind, have been found among the heaps of rubbish in which Chaldaean monuments are three-parts buried. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 1. (of 7): Chaldaea The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. From every architrave and cornice depended garlands and draperies, and tinted banners waved unseen in the dark. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt He came upon it, a solid square building of stone with an Egyptic fa�ade and an architrave carved with a great stone flower set in an olive wreath. The City of Delight A Love Drama of the Siege and Fall of Jerusalem Round about, above the columns, are placed the architraves, consisting of three two-foot timbers fastened together. The Ten Books on Architecture But the loveliness of blue skies and serene air, the glitter of distant snows, the soft radiance of the summer moon, and the golden architrave of the sunset he had no eyes to see. The Age of Erasmus Lectures Delivered in the Universities of Oxford and London The horizontal lines of the architrave and cornice were more marked than the vertical lines of the columns. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today Consider the French and Italian doors with their architraves. The House in Good Taste We find the same irregularity as to architraves. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt The cymatium of the architrave should be one seventh of the height of the whole architrave, and its projection the same. The Ten Books on Architecture Our "main drainage" lies among the temples of gods whose godlike forms are found mutilated and prostrate among the fallen columns and tumbled architraves and cornices of their shrines. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 102, June, 1876 The curved endive decoration was used in architraves, in the panels of overdoors and panel moldings, everywhere it possibly could be used, in fact. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today The setting for Chippendale furniture was a panelled dado, classic mantelpiece, architraves and frieze, and stretched over sidewalks, above dado, was silk or paper showing a large pattern harmonising with the furniture. The Art of Interior Decoration The supports were connected by immense stone architraves, on which the roofing slabs rested. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt The architrave has the height of one half of the thickness of a column. The Ten Books on Architecture This building is sumptuous and wonderful because it stands on four columns, each of which has an architrave of nine feet. Italian Journeys Later as the classic taste became stronger the carving gave place to a plain architrave and the over-door took the form of a pediment. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today Over this cornice, I conclude, were semi-circular openings, of the same span as the arch beneath, with an architrave of 5 in. to 6 in. The Excavations of Roman Baths at Bath The decoration of the architraves which supported the massive roofing slabs was entirely independent of that of the ceiling itself. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt If they are higher, the heights of the architraves are to be worked out proportionately in the same manner from the height of the columns. The Ten Books on Architecture I saw the beautiful boyish look in his deep dark eyes, the gentle curve of the mouth, the grand smooth architrave of the brows. Mr. Isaacs Huge columns arose in the air, surmounted by colossal architraves, while the ponderous stones of which the temple was built were covered with lichen. Weapons of Mystery The fronton, which is over the portico, has no ornament in the centre; neither has the frieze nor architrave: but some holes mark where the bronze letters of an inscription were once inserted. The Idler in France The longest architraves known--those, namely, which bridge the nave of the hypostyle hall of Karnak--have a mean length of 30 feet. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt The height of the architrave, including taenia and guttae, is one module, and of the taenia, one seventh of a module. The Ten Books on Architecture Spoils of a front none need restore, Replacing frieze and architrave;— Where flowers each stone rosette and metope brave; Still is the haughty pile erect Of the old building Intellect. Poems Household Edition On vertical surfaces such protection is not necessary; the use of ceramics should therefore be confined for the most part to such surfaces: for friezes, panels, door and window architraves, and the like. Architecture and Democracy The edifice has thirty fluted columns, with Corinthian capitals beautifully sculptured, on which rests the architrave, with frieze and cornice. The Idler in France The entablature, with the exception of the architrave, is continued along the rest of the front; the frieze, however, is not decorated over the portico. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 272, September 8, 1827 If the columns are at least twelve feet and not more than fifteen feet high, let the height of the architrave be equal to half the thickness of a column at the bottom. The Ten Books on Architecture Rachel looked upward through the window, which was barred, and almost totally eclipsed by shrubs; but a clout of sky was just visible under the architrave. The Shadow of the Rope In the central hall was a single doorway, whose white marble architrave had been stained with different colored pigments by Francis Bacon; after the manner of the Greeks. Architecture and Democracy On the architrave of the entablature of the first stage, and on the north front, is the following inscription:— The Idler in France The great carved brackets which support the architraves are very characteristic of Jaina construction. A Handbook to Agra and the Taj Sikandra, Fatehpur-Sikri and the Neighbourhood If they are from fifteen feet to twenty, let the height of a column be measured off into thirteen parts, and let one of these be the height of the architrave. The Ten Books on Architecture These Titan remains are covered with green shrubbery, and long, trailing vines sweep over the cornice, and wave down like tresses from architrave and arch. Views a-foot The windows have depressed, distinctly four-centred arches, and in 1730 their five lights had simply cusped heads, the mullions running up to the architrave. The Churches of Coventry A Short History of the City & Its Medieval Remains The feature common to all of them is a niche, of door or window shape, with a powerfully indented architrave. The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti Below me, like an opened grave, The Forum's excavations lie, Where column, arch and architrave In solemn grandeur greet the eye, Still guarding 'neath Italia's sky The glory that can never die. Poems If they are from twenty to twenty-five feet, let this height be divided into twelve and one half parts, and let one of them form the height of the architrave. The Ten Books on Architecture Its chief function is to provide a larger supporting surface for the architrave or arch it has to carry. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 "Very good," she answered, almost indifferently, "and now please tell me again—I have forgotten it—what you said an 'architrave' was." Roderick Hudson The eastward pillars and their architraves stood up blackly against the light, and the great flame-shaped Sun-stone beyond them; and the Stone of Sacrifice midway. Tess of the d'Urbervilles Above, uniting craggy horn to horn, was an architrave of stars. The Happy Foreigner Omitting the cymatium, the rest of the architrave is to be divided into twelve parts, and three of these will form the lowest fascia, four, the next, and five, the highest fascia. The Ten Books on Architecture About fifty yards from the S.E. side of the mosque, on a slightly ascending ground, stand three small open arches, connected by an architrave above, having below three broad stone steps leading up to them. Travels in Arabia; comprehending an account of those territories in Hedjaz which the Mohammedans regard as sacred On these horizontal beams, which represented the architraves of the two fronts, rested the high trusses of the roof, which overhung the walls like the eaves of a chalet. The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude At an indefinite height overhead something made the black sky blacker, which had the semblance of a vast architrave uniting the pillars horizontally. Tess of the d'Urbervilles The architrave of the door is supported by two Corinthian pilasters. Travels in Syria and the Holy Land On the south side is a portico nine paces long and four broad, likewise hewn out of the natural rock, and having an architrave running along its front adorned with sculpture of fruits and flowers. Palestine or the Holy Land From the Earliest Period to the Present Time A large and wonderful hall of an austere, rigid, metallic and sepulchral magnificence, giving the impression of a Greek temple with columns, architraves, flagstones and ornaments of black marble, gold and ebony. The Blue Bird: a Fairy Play in Six Acts Above this squared architrave were laid the joists of the ceiling, and those of the floor upon the layer of ashes. The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude The place was all doors and pillars, some connected above by continuous architraves. Tess of the d'Urbervilles The entrance is through a large door whose sides and architrave are richly sculptured. Travels in Syria and the Holy Land Turning to the left the stranger advances into a large and beautiful colonnade arrange in a circular form, all of the Ionic order, and surmounted by an architrave. Palestine or the Holy Land From the Earliest Period to the Present Time The architrave was as ornate as the cornice. Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire Above them rose the architrave, a plain band of massive stones which reached from one column to another. Early European History It has fifty roofs, it has a gigantic signal tower, it has blank walls like precipices, and round arch after round arch, and architrave after architrave. On Something Upon the architrave of the door, on both sides of the inscription, are masques in bas-relief. Travels in Syria and the Holy Land As the roof of the nave is wanting, these pillars support nothing but a frieze of wood, which occupies the place of the architrave and of the whole entablature. Palestine or the Holy Land From the Earliest Period to the Present Time But did you ever see either young or old amused by the architrave of the door? The Two Paths The capitals of the columns and carvings of the architraves, as well as the form of the arches, are evidently of Grecian design, but Gothic proportions. Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents The two perpendicular forms called the Douvres held fast between them, like an architrave between two pillars, the wreck of the Durande. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 05 — Fiction Over every two pillars lies one large stone, forming the architrave, over which the cornice is still visible, very little adorned with sculpture. Travels in Syria and the Holy Land On the top and around the edges of this platform lie great numbers of fluted columns, and immense fragments of cornice and architrave. The Lands of the Saracen Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain The horizontal lines of the architrave and cornice predominate over the vertical lines of the columns. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 01 The Old Pagan Civilizations Measured from the window-sill—i.e., the lowest part of the window architrave—there count but twenty-two or twenty-three feet to the ground. Note Book of an English Opium-Eater Its columns were 127 in number, and 60 feet in height; and the blocks of marble composing the architrave, or chief beams resting immediately on the columns, were 30 feet in length. Mosaics of Grecian History Upon the architraves of several gates I saw mystical symbols, belonging to the ecclesiastical architecture of the lower empire. Travels in Syria and the Holy Land The sculptured part is about sixty feet high by sixty in breadth, and represents a solid wall with two pilasters at the ends, upholding an architrave and pediment, which is surmounted by two large volutes. The Lands of the Saracen Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain And spire and dome and architrave, And pictured window's rainbow gleams Upshone from out the charmed wave, Afloat upon a sea of dreams. The Coming of the Princess and Other Poems Then would I salute the strangers courteously, and expatiate to their astonished minds upon crypts and chancels, and naves, arches, Gothic and Saxon architraves, mullions and flying buttresses. The Monastery The downward force is embodied in the horizontal lines of the lintel, architrave, cornice, and in the hanging mutules and gutta. The Principles of Aesthetics The architrave of the colonnade is adorned with vases, connected together with festoons. Travels in Syria and the Holy Land Only four pillars of the superb portico remain, and the Saracens have nearly ruined these by building a sort of watch-tower upon the architrave. The Lands of the Saracen Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain The grass was already growing on the ruined capitals and architraves.... Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face And Lily Minden, do you lie In some forgotten grave, Where only strangers' feet pass o'er Your temple's architrave? Embers, Complete This effect is, however, somewhat softened by the breaking up of the downward force of weight by means of the recessed divisions of the architrave. The Principles of Aesthetics In the wall of a mill, which has been built very near these springs, I saw a sculptured architrave. Travels in Syria and the Holy Land On its top the Hindu brackets and monolithic architraves of Sikandra are replaced by Moorish carped arches, usually single blocks of red sandstone, in the Kiosks and pavilions which adorn the roof. Following the Equator, Part 6 The tree stems had become tall columns of grey stone; and their plumed tops, the carven architraves and branching spines of Gothic sculpture. Dreams and Dream Stories Dropping from an immense height, it seemed as if they had originally poured out in the form of molten metal from immense bell-like flares that fell from the vaulted architrave. The Blind Spot He took me into the belfry, and there, piled up against the wall, were some splendid Georgian columns and architraves, richly carved in dark brown wood. The Upton Letters In the street, not far from the church, is a large stone, formerly the architrave of some building; upon which are sculptured in bas-relief two lions seizing two sheep. Travels in Syria and the Holy Land "Isn't it?" she said, gazing at the six maidens in their flowering draperies of marble, who, upon their uncovered heads, bore tranquillity up the marble architrave. In the Wilderness It stands directly opposite a column and is of the same height with it, its function being to receive one end of an architrave block, the other end of which is borne by the column. A History of Greek Art Temples quite plain with equal architraves They build, nor bearing gods like ours embossed. Gebir Pillars, from which the architraves have been thus removed, have been thrown down by earthquakes, ready to be set up again for the decoration of the first Musjid that might be erected in the neighbourhood. Diary of a Pedestrian in Cashmere and Thibet His favourite dining-place was up in the loft over the carpenter's shop, where they stored the mouldings and architraves. The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists There are fine architraves, and some bits of roofing, but the greater part is open to the air. The Spell of Egypt It does not, for example, explain why the columns or the architrave should be uncolored. A History of Greek Art It is a long-violated retreat; all its corner-stones, plinths, and architraves were carried away to build neighbouring villages even before mediaeval or modern history began. A Changed Man; and other tales One could almost lose one's self in the labyrinths of rafters, squares, traverse beams, superposed joists, traves, architraves, girders, madriers, and tangled lines and curves. The Memoirs of Victor Hugo The stones of the architrave, the metopes, the triglyphs, are, all of them, separate blocks, even when it would have been perfectly easy to have included in a single block all these various members. History of Phoenicia The white columns with their architraves are more pleasant to the eyes. The Spell of Egypt Above the architrave is a projecting balcony which runs all round the gateway with a railing carried by dragons' heads. Unbeaten Tracks in Japan Within a few inches of the architrave of the window there was a down-spout, and from the top of the window to the spout he saw stretching what looked like a double cord. The Pit Prop Syndicate The entrance to each flat has an architrave dark with dirt, grease, and dust, and outer doors, covered with Utrecht velvet set with brass nails, once gilt, in a diamond pattern. The Commission in Lunacy There were temples with wreathed columns bearing bronze capitals and metal chains, cones of dry stones with bands of azure, copper cupolas, marble architraves, Babylonian buttresses, obelisks poised on their points like inverted torches. Salammbo We stood in a ruined hall with columns, architraves covered with inscriptions, segments of flat roof. The Spell of Egypt These columns, architraves, doorways, how mighty, how grandly strong they were! The Spell of Egypt Following in the same way the miter of the architrave, they disappeared though a door in the back wall of the office. The Pit Prop Syndicate Two long porticoes, with their architraves resting on dumpy pillars, flanked a quadrangular tower, the platform of which was adorned with the crescent of a moon. Salammbo |
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