Roman History

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  1. 2. an architectural style characterized by pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses, used in Europe in the High Middle Ages
  2. 4. a structural component of a building, consisting of a series of interlocking triangles that distribute weight and resist tension and compression
  3. 5. a vertical architectural element used to support a building's structure, often decorated with carvings or other ornamentation
  4. 7. a curved roof, often made of concrete or stone, that covers a circular or polygonal area in a building
  5. 9. a horizontal beam that sits on top of columns or walls to support the weight of the structure above it
  6. 10. a tall, multi-story building, often made of steel and glass
Down
  1. 1. a classical order of architecture characterized by fluted columns with a distinctive capital featuring volutes, widely used in ancient Greek and Roman architecture.
  2. 3. a projecting structure, such as a beam or slab, that is supported on one end and extends over open space
  3. 6. an architectural style characterized by simplicity, functionality, and lack of ornamentation
  4. 8. the front of a building, often decorated or ornamented, that faces the street or public space