Glossary

1. A minor wing of a building. 2. A door jamb. 3. A rear pilaster, partially visible within a cluster of columnar […]

A decorative molding enclosing a door or arch.

A passage for ventilation between thermal insulation and roof boards.

Any one of several types of wrenches having one jaw fixed and the other adjustable; set to the desired size by means

1. The inner shrine of a temple reserved for the priests. 2. The most sacred part of a place of worship.

1. A canopied niche flanked by colonnettes intended as a shelter for a statue or as a shrine. 2. A door or

Sculptured representations of the heads or skulls of goats or of rams; used as decorations on ancient altars, friezes, etc.

Said of animals or figures facing each other, as in pediments, overdoors, etc.