Usage of "architrave"

rus

эпистелион

portuguès

arquitrave

espanyol

epistilo

català

arquitravat

Element in Classical architecture, lintel beam.

arquitravat

A horizontal structural beam spanning an opening, such as between the uprights of a door or a window, and which supports the wall above.

Sinònims

Examples for "header"

header
lintel

Examples for "header"

But Lewis Dunk's powerful header had the Seagulls level seven minutes later. 
 The South African 

Within four minutes Lawrence saw his side fall behind to Edu's header. 
 The Irish Times 

Either way Walters was clearly offside when the first header came in. 
 The Guardian 

MEN'S HOCKEY:Ireland have named squads for their double-header against Argentina this week. 
 The Irish Times 

Finally, a brief subject for the message goes in the Subject: header. 
 Zen and the Art of the Internet 

The column, being vertical, is Yo; the lintel, being horizontal, is In. 
 The Beautiful Necessity / Seven Essays on Theosophy and Architec... 

The doorposts are green, the lintel is of silver taken in battle. 
 Gods and Fighting Men / The story of the Tuatha de Danaan and of... 

Peace fired once, the shot striking the lintel of the passage doorway. 
 A Book of Remarkable Criminals 

The old man lifted his high, showing the lintel of the door. 
 The Tree of Heaven 

I looked up at the lintel, and something told me to try. 
 Beautiful creatures 

Usage of architrave in anglès

The architrave of the door is supported by two Corinthian pilasters. 
 Travels in Syria and the Holy Land 

The architrave of the colonnade is adorned with vases, connected together with festoons. 
 Travels in Syria and the Holy Land 

The windows of the uppermost floor are usually square, often without any architrave. 
 The Poetry of Architecture / Or, the Architecture of the Nations... 

Above, uniting craggy horn to horn, was an architrave of stars. 
 The Happy Foreigner 

And for the frieze and architrave, which is 4 br. 
 The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci — Volume 2 

The entrance is through a large door whose sides and architrave are richly sculptured. 
 Travels in Syria and the Holy Land 

As they approached they read, carved into the marble architrave: 
 In the Sweet Dry and Dry 

It does not, for example, explain why the columns or the architrave should be uncolored. 
 A History of Greek Art / With an Introductory Chapter on Art in ... 

Upon the architrave of the door, on both sides of the inscription, are masques in bas-relief. 
 Travels in Syria and the Holy Land 

The architrave was as ornate as the cornice. 
 Andivius Hedulio: Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of ... 

But did you ever see either young or old amused by the architrave of the door? 
 The Two Paths 

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 Chil... 

There were cameras just below the architrave. 
 Artemis Fowl 

Ceilings, joists, and architrave are of Sethym wood, the roof of ebony, which can never catch fire. 
 Legends That Every Child Should Know; a Selection of the Great L... 

Lurk'd in each cornice, round each architrave- 
 Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe 

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... 