Architectural Freatures

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Across
  1. 2. A series of adjoining arches with supporting columns
  2. 4. Arch a pointed arch; usually has a joint
  3. 6. A row of repeating balusters -- small posts which support the upper rail or railing
  4. 9. A free standing pillar
  5. 10. The end portion of a building formed by the roof coming together at the top
  6. 11. A column that is part of a wall - can be semicircular or flat
  7. 12. a dome-shaped ornamental structure
  8. 13. A raised turret or pavilion.
  9. 14. Buttress A free-standing buttress attached to the main structure by an arch or a half-arch to provide support to the wall.
  10. 16. the middle stone in the top of an arch that has a special shape and holds all the other stones in position
  11. 18. An architectural decoration above a portico
Down
  1. 1. A long sequence of columns joined by their entabulature
  2. 3. moldings and bands which lie horizontally above columns, resting on their capitals
  3. 5. a support for an arch
  4. 7. trim An architectural decoration composed of small square projecting blocks
  5. 8. decorative columns tops
  6. 9. Walk An observation platform built above the roof
  7. 11. An object suspended from above
  8. 12. Pot Ends of the pipes that carry smoke from the chimney to the air
  9. 15. uppermost section of moldings along the top of a wall or just below a roof.
  10. 17. the edge of a roof that projects beyond the side of the building