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Architrave Collection (page 4)

Architrave, a fundamental element of classical architecture, is beautifully depicted in Charles Lawrie's engraving titled "Architecture I: Orders of Architecture

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Central portal of Pisa's Baptistry

Central portal of Pisa's Baptistry Pisa Baptistry Door Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:XII sec

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Architectural elements, design, Jacopo Tatti called Sansovino (1486-1570)

Architectural elements, design, Jacopo Tatti called Sansovino (1486-1570), Cabinet of Drawings and Prints, The Uffizi Gallery, Florence Florence The Uffizi Gallery

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Entrance door of Palazzo della Cancelleria, Rome

Entrance door of Palazzo della Cancelleria, Rome Rome Corso Vittorio Emanuele Building Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageArchitrave Collection: The courtyard in front of Villa Madama, Rome. The building was designed by Raphael

The courtyard in front of Villa Madama, Rome. The building was designed by Raphael, Antonio da San Gallo the younger and Giulio Romano Rome Villa Madama, courtyard Courtyard, Villa Renaissance

Background imageArchitrave Collection: The sanctuary and the Aula of Sant'Andrea della Consolata (or sanctuary of Maria Consolatrice)

The sanctuary and the Aula of Sant'Andrea della Consolata (or sanctuary of Maria Consolatrice). It was rebuilt on the basis of Guarino Guarini's design and completed by Filippo Juvarra

Background imageArchitrave Collection: The entrance portal of the cathedral of San Giovanni Battista in Turin

The entrance portal of the cathedral of San Giovanni Battista in Turin Turin Piazza San Giovanni Door Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Tropaeum Augusti at Turbia, model displayed at the Mostra Augustea of 1937-1938 in Rome

Tropaeum Augusti at Turbia, model displayed at the Mostra Augustea of 1937-1938 in Rome, now in the Museum of Roman Civilization, Rome Rome Museum of Roman Civilization Model

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Detail of the portico of the Pazzi Chapel, by Filippo Brunelleschi

Detail of the portico of the Pazzi Chapel, by Filippo Brunelleschi, located in the cloister of Santa Croce, in Florence Florence Cloister of Santa Croce Chapel Early Renaissance, Renaissance

Background imageArchitrave Collection: The ruins of the Church of Santissima Annunziata dei Catalani, Piazza Catalani, Messina

The ruins of the Church of Santissima Annunziata dei Catalani, Piazza Catalani, Messina. Messina Piazza Catalani. Church Norman style, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Background imageArchitrave Collection: The faade of the church of San Giorgio dei Genovesi, in Palermo

The faade of the church of San Giorgio dei Genovesi, in Palermo Palermo Church - Facade Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Sarcophagus front depicting scenes from the Passion of Christ, preserved in the Vatican Museums

Sarcophagus front depicting scenes from the Passion of Christ, preserved in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City; formerly in the Lateran Museum

Background imageArchitrave Collection: View of the Piazza della Minerva on which the Church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva is located

View of the Piazza della Minerva on which the Church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva is located. In the center is an obelisk of an elephant

Background imageArchitrave Collection: The Arch of Augustus at Susa

The Arch of Augustus at Susa Susa Trimphal Arch Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:9-8 ca

Background imageArchitrave Collection: The faade of the Church of San Luigi dei Francesi, Rome. Architectural work by Domenico Fontana

The faade of the Church of San Luigi dei Francesi, Rome. Architectural work by Domenico Fontana on a design by Giacomo Della Porta

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Rear part of the Church of S.Maria Maggiore, Rome. Built by Carlo Rainaldi The architectural work

Rear part of the Church of S.Maria Maggiore, Rome. Built by Carlo Rainaldi The architectural work, located in Rome, is in front of stairs leading to Piazza dell'Esquilino

Background imageArchitrave Collection: The central nave of the Church of Santa Maria in Domnica (also called la Navicella), Rome

The central nave of the Church of Santa Maria in Domnica (also called la Navicella), Rome. Rome Church of Santa Maria in Domnica. Nave Byzantine Art, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Background imageArchitrave Collection: The presbytery and main altar under the ciborium in the Church of San Lorenzo Fuori le Mura, Rome

The presbytery and main altar under the ciborium in the Church of San Lorenzo Fuori le Mura, Rome. Rome Church of San Lorenzo fuori le Mura Ciborium Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe

Background imageArchitrave Collection: View of the central nave of the Church of San Lorenzo fuori le Mura, Rome

View of the central nave of the Church of San Lorenzo fuori le Mura, Rome. Rome Church of San Lorenzo fuori le Mura Nave Byzantine Art, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Interior of the Baptistry of San Giovanni in Rome: in the center

Interior of the Baptistry of San Giovanni in Rome: in the center, eight porphyry columns topped by an architrave, which form an octagon and, inside

Background imageArchitrave Collection: The portal of Palazzo Marescotti, formerly Palazzo Estense, in Rome; the building was designed by

The portal of Palazzo Marescotti, formerly Palazzo Estense, in Rome; the building was designed by the architect Giacomo della Porta Rome Door Late Renaissance, Renaissance

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Facade of the Church of S. Maria Maggiore, or S. Angelo at Pianella. The facade is brick

Facade of the Church of S. Maria Maggiore, or S. Angelo at Pianella. The facade is brick, with architrave portal and two small arches. Above, a round rose window

Background imageArchitrave Collection: The arch of Septimus Severus and the column of Foca built in honor of the Byzantine emperor of

The arch of Septimus Severus and the column of Foca built in honor of the Byzantine emperor of the same name, Roman Forum, Rome

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Arch of Septimius Severus in the Roman Forum, in Rome

Arch of Septimius Severus in the Roman Forum, in Rome. Rome Forum Trimphal Arch Severan Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Background imageArchitrave Collection: View of the faade of the Cathedral of Cuneo

View of the faade of the Cathedral of Cuneo. Cuneo Church - Facade Revival styles, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1957

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Faade of the church of San Pietro in Spoleto

Faade of the church of San Pietro in Spoleto. Spoleto Church - Facade Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900 ca.. Date of Artwork:XII sec

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Porta San Pietro, called Porta Romana, in Perugia

Porta San Pietro, called Porta Romana, in Perugia Perugia City Gate Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Sarcophagus front depicting Christ between St. Peter and St. Paul, preserved in the Vatican Museums

Sarcophagus front depicting Christ between St. Peter and St. Paul, preserved in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City; formerly in the Lateran Museum

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Window of Palazzo della Cancelleria, Rome

Window of Palazzo della Cancelleria, Rome Rome Corso Vittorio Emanuele Building Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Background imageArchitrave Collection: The terrace of Villa Madama, Rome. The building was designed by Raphael

The terrace of Villa Madama, Rome. The building was designed by Raphael, Antonio da San Gallo the younger and Giulio Romano Rome Villa Madama, courtyard Villa High Renaissance, Renaissance

Background imageArchitrave Collection: A side of Palazzo Madama, Rome. The building was designed by Raffaello

A side of Palazzo Madama, Rome. The building was designed by Raffaello, Antonio da San Gallo the younger, and Giulio Romano Rome Villa High Renaissance, Renaissance

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Baroque faade of the Church of Sant'Andrea della Valle, Rome

Baroque faade of the Church of Sant'Andrea della Valle, Rome, work by Carlo Rainaldi and Carlo Maderno Rome Church - Facade Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Inside view of the colonnade, built by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, in Piazza San Pietro, Vatican City

Inside view of the colonnade, built by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, in Piazza San Pietro, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Piazza San Pietro, colonnade Portico Baroque

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Relief depicting the Labors of Hercules, in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City

Relief depicting the Labors of Hercules, in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums High Relief Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Background imageArchitrave Collection: View of the remains of the Temple of Giunone Lacinia in the Valle dei Templi, Agrigento

View of the remains of the Temple of Giunone Lacinia in the Valle dei Templi, Agrigento. Agrigento Agrigento, Valle dei Templi Temple Classical, Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Background imageArchitrave Collection: View of the ruins of the doric Temple inside the Tavole Palatine in Metaponto

View of the ruins of the doric Temple inside the Tavole Palatine in Metaponto. Matera Metaponto, Tavole Palatine Temple Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1914

Background imageArchitrave Collection: High relief depicting Marcus Aurelius in the triumphal chariot

High relief depicting Marcus Aurelius in the triumphal chariot, preserved in the Capitoline Museums, Rome Rome Capitoline Museums High Relief Antonine Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Ruspoli chapel, work by Matteo Castelli, in the Church of Sant'Andrea della Valle, Rome

Ruspoli chapel, work by Matteo Castelli, in the Church of Sant'Andrea della Valle, Rome. Rome Church of Sant Andrea della Valle Chapel Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Barberini chapel, created according to Matteo Castelli's design, in the Church of S

Barberini chapel, created according to Matteo Castelli's design, in the Church of S. Andrea della Valle, Rome. Rome Church of Sant Andrea della Valle Chapel Baroque

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Interior view of the Church of Santa Maria Maggiore, Tuscania

Interior view of the Church of Santa Maria Maggiore, Tuscania Tuscania Nave Nave Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Faade of the Church Domine quo vadis?, also called Santa Maria in Palmis, Rome

Faade of the Church Domine quo vadis?, also called Santa Maria in Palmis, Rome Rome Church - Facade Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Pilaster with sculptures holding decorated shields on the upper section between the first

Pilaster with sculptures holding decorated shields on the upper section between the first and second Chapels of the Malatestiano Temple in Rimini

Background imageArchitrave Collection: St. Mark Evangelist, high relief attributed to Isaia da Pisa

St. Mark Evangelist, high relief attributed to Isaia da Pisa, located in the lunette of the main portal of the Basilia of San Marco, Rome

Background imageArchitrave Collection: View of the interior of the cathedral of Saints Giovanni and Remigio, in Carignano

View of the interior of the cathedral of Saints Giovanni and Remigio, in Carignano, in the province of Turin. Carignano Cathedral of Saints Battista e Remigio Church Eighteenth Century

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Ariadne abandoned by Theseus: high relief in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City

Ariadne abandoned by Theseus: high relief in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums High Relief Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Facade of the church of San Ponziano in Spoleto

Facade of the church of San Ponziano in Spoleto. Spoleto Church - Facade Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:XII sec

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Facade of the church of San Pietro (Saint Peter) in Spoleto

Facade of the church of San Pietro (Saint Peter) in Spoleto. Spoleto Church - Facade Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Detail of the portico of the Pazzi Chapel designed by Filippo Brunelleschi in the cloister of

Detail of the portico of the Pazzi Chapel designed by Filippo Brunelleschi in the cloister of Santa Croce in Florence. Florence Saint Cross Cloister

Background imageArchitrave Collection: The portico of the Pazzi Chapel by Filippo Brunelleschi in the cloistr of Santa Croce in Florence

The portico of the Pazzi Chapel by Filippo Brunelleschi in the cloistr of Santa Croce in Florence. Florence Saint Cross Church



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Architrave, a fundamental element of classical architecture, is beautifully depicted in Charles Lawrie's engraving titled "Architecture I: Orders of Architecture. " This intricate detail can be observed in various iconic structures around the world. One such example is the Temple of Vesta in Rome, Italy. Standing proudly, its architrave showcases the skill and craftsmanship of ancient Roman architects. Similarly, the Parthenon in Athens, Greece boasts an architrave that adds to its grandeur and timeless beauty. Moving beyond temples and into maritime history, we find architraves playing a significant role on luxurious ocean liners. The RMS Olympic features Birch First Class wood sections with meticulously carved architraves. The White Star Line also utilized oak architrave sections on their ships like RMS Olympic and RMS Britannic. Architectural wonders continue to amaze us as we explore archaeological sites such as Agrigento in Sicily. Here lies the magnificent Temple of J with its remarkable architrave standing as a testament to ancient Greek civilization. Even country estates like Castle Howard showcase architectural splendor through their north front adorned with elegant architraves. These elements add sophistication and charm to these English country houses. Not limited to buildings alone, even fountains bear witness to the beauty of architraves. The Fountain Perseia at Mycenae stands tall with its ornate detailing capturing our attention. From ancient times to modern marvels like ocean liners or historic estates, it is evident that architraves have stood the test of time as symbols of architectural excellence and artistic mastery.