Capital

In architecture the capital forms the topmost member of a column. It mediates between the column and the load thrusting down upon it, broadening the area of the column's supporting surface.

In classical architecture, an architrave is the lintel or beam that rests on the capitals of columns. The term can also apply to all sides, including the vertical members, of a frame with mouldings around a door or window.

An akroterion or acroterium or akroteria is an architectural ornament placed on a flat pedestal called the acroter or plinth, and mounted at the apex or corner of the pediment of a building in the classical style.

Terminology relating to the Classical Style of Architecture. The term architecture, comes from the Latin to techt an arch. I added these terms to the to see if I could get links to the related terms Akroterion, Entablature, Entasis, Frieze AkroterionadytonAnnuletsCapitalCoffersColumnCornice EchinusEntablatureEntasisFriezeGuttaeNaosOpishodomos PedimentPeristylePronaosStoaStylobateTympanum I can't seem to get any term links or the links above […]

Triglyph is an architectural term for the vertically channeled tablets of the Doric frieze in classical architecture, so called because of the angular channels in them. The rectangular recessed spaces between the triglyphs on a Doric frieze are called metopes.