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Architrave Collection (page 6)

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

Background imageArchitrave Collection: The Church of San Bernardino in L'Aquila, in Abruzzo

The Church of San Bernardino in L'Aquila, in Abruzzo L'Aquila Church Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Ancient entrance to the Baptistry of St. John in Laterano, in Rome in Lazio

Ancient entrance to the Baptistry of St. John in Laterano, in Rome in Lazio Rome Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:313-318

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Detail of the twin columns, resting on two lions, in the cloister of the Basilica of S

Detail of the twin columns, resting on two lions, in the cloister of the Basilica of S. Giovanni in Laterano, in Rome, in Lazio Rome Basilica of San Giovanni, cloister Cloister Romanesque

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Detail of the left side of the portico of the Basilica San Giovanni in Laterano, in ROme, Lazio

Detail of the left side of the portico of the Basilica San Giovanni in Laterano, in ROme, Lazio. In the background the statue of Costantine Rome Basilica of S.Giovanni

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Interior of the Cathedral of Mantua

Interior of the Cathedral of Mantua Mantova Cathedral Church High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Background imageArchitrave Collection: The faade of the church of San Mois in Campo San Mois in Venice

The faade of the church of San Mois in Campo San Mois in Venice. It was designed by the architect Alessandro Tremignon Venice Campo San Mois Church - Facade Baroque

Background imageArchitrave Collection: The doorway of the Church of St. John the Evangelist in Ravenna

The doorway of the Church of St. John the Evangelist in Ravenna Ravenna Portal Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca.. Date of Artwork:XIV sec

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Two arches of the Government Palace in Ancona, Marche. The Architecture by Pietro Amoroso

Two arches of the Government Palace in Ancona, Marche. The Architecture by Pietro Amoroso and matteo Antongiacomo Ancona Arch High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods

Background imageArchitrave Collection: The courtyard of the Palazzo Venezia, in Rome, Lazio

The courtyard of the Palazzo Venezia, in Rome, Lazio Rome Palazzo Venezia, courtyard Courtyard Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Background imageArchitrave Collection: High altar of the Church of St Maria delle Grazie al Calcinaio near Cortona, work by Sansovino

High altar of the Church of St Maria delle Grazie al Calcinaio near Cortona, work by Sansovino Cortona Church of St Maria delle Grazie al Calcinaio Altar Renaissance

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Ruins of the Greek Temple dedicated to Hera, also called Temple of the Palatine Tables

Ruins of the Greek Temple dedicated to Hera, also called Temple of the Palatine Tables, at Metaponto, in Basilicata Matera Metaponto Temple Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Background imageArchitrave Collection: A window on the faade of the Palazzo del Governo, or Town Hall (also the Prefecture building)

A window on the faade of the Palazzo del Governo, or Town Hall (also the Prefecture building), in Lecce, Apulia Lecce Window Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageArchitrave Collection: The faade of the church of Saints Niccol and Cataldo, designed by Giuseppe Cino, in Lecce, Apulia

The faade of the church of Saints Niccol and Cataldo, designed by Giuseppe Cino, in Lecce, Apulia Lecce Church - Facade Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageArchitrave Collection: The entrance to Castel del Monte, in Puglia

The entrance to Castel del Monte, in Puglia Andria Castel del Monte Castle Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:1240-1250 ca

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Facade of the Church Domine Quo Vadis?, also called Santa Maria in Palmis in Rome

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

Background imageArchitrave Collection: The Stoning of St. Stephen: Bas-relief of a panel of the marble pulpit by Mino da Fiesole

The Stoning of St. Stephen: Bas-relief of a panel of the marble pulpit by Mino da Fiesole and Antonio Rossellino. Located in the Cathedral of Prato

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist, in Turin, reconstructed on project of Meo del Caprino

Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist, in Turin, reconstructed on project of Meo del Caprino Turin Church Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Doorway of the church of the Madonna dell'Orto in Venice, with sculptures attributed to Matteo

Doorway of the church of the Madonna dell'Orto in Venice, with sculptures attributed to Matteo Raverti and to the young Antonio Rizzo Venice Door Early Renaissance, Renaissance

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Monument to the Doge Giovanni Pesaro in the church of Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari in Venice

Monument to the Doge Giovanni Pesaro in the church of Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari in Venice. This colossal work was designed by Baldassarre Longhena with sculptures by Melchior Barthel Venice

Background imageArchitrave Collection: View of the Arch of Riccardo in Trieste

View of the Arch of Riccardo in Trieste. Trieste Trimphal Arch Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1920 - 1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:33 a. C

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Pulpit on left of Arezzo Cathedral

Pulpit on left of Arezzo Cathedral Arezzo Cathedral Pulpit Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Palazzo Piccolomini in Pienza

Palazzo Piccolomini in Pienza Pienza Building - Facade Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Facade of Pienza Cathedral carried out by Bernardo Rossellino

Facade of Pienza Cathedral carried out by Bernardo Rossellino, commissioned by Pope Pio II of the Piccolomini family Pienza Church Early Renaissance, Renaissance

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Facade of the Rectory of St. Biagio's Church in Montepulciano, work by Sangallo il Vecchio

Facade of the Rectory of St. Biagio's Church in Montepulciano, work by Sangallo il Vecchio: in the photo there is also a young couple engaged in conversation near the well in front of the palace

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Detail of the faade of the Church of San Bernardino in L'Aquila, in Abruzzo

Detail of the faade of the Church of San Bernardino in L'Aquila, in Abruzzo L'Aquila Church - Facade Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageArchitrave Collection: The Piazza Chapel, at the foot of Torre del Mangia (Mangia Tower) in Piazza del Campo in Siena

The Piazza Chapel, at the foot of Torre del Mangia (Mangia Tower) in Piazza del Campo in Siena. Architectonic work carried out by Domenico D'Agostino

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Organ carved in wood. Work by Ventura di Ser Giuliano Turapilli

Organ carved in wood. Work by Ventura di Ser Giuliano Turapilli, situated in the Church of Santa Maria della Scala, in Siena Siena Santa Maria della Scala Church Organ High Renaissance, Renaissance

Background imageArchitrave Collection: The northern side of the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, in Troia, Apulia

The northern side of the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, in Troia, Apulia Troia Church Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca

Background imageArchitrave Collection: The portal, designed by Oderisio da Benvenuto, of the faade of the Cathedral of Santa Maria

The portal, designed by Oderisio da Benvenuto, of the faade of the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, in Troia, Apulia Troia Door Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Background imageArchitrave Collection: the ruins of one of the collonades of the Greek Temple dedicated to Hera

the ruins of one of the collonades of the Greek Temple dedicated to Hera, also called Temple of the Palatine Tables, at Metaponto, in Basilicata Matera Metaponto Temple Greek Art, Greece, Europe

Background imageArchitrave Collection: The door of the church of Santa Croce, designed by Gabriele Riccardi, in Lecce, Apulia

The door of the church of Santa Croce, designed by Gabriele Riccardi, in Lecce, Apulia Lecce Door Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Detail of the courtyard arches in the Palazzo Venezia, in Rome, Lazio

Detail of the courtyard arches in the Palazzo Venezia, in Rome, Lazio Rome Palazzo Venezia, courtyard Courtyard Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Detail of the faade of the Church of San Giovanni de Fiorentini in Rome

Detail of the faade of the Church of San Giovanni de Fiorentini in Rome Rome Church - Facade Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Background imageArchitrave Collection: The portal of the Palace of the Ex Missionaries, Savona. The image shows an architrave decorated

The portal of the Palace of the Ex Missionaries, Savona. The image shows an architrave decorated with spirals and vegatal motifs which are also visible on the pilasters

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Facade of Palazzo Martinengo Cesaresco, on Via dei Musei, in Brescia

Facade of Palazzo Martinengo Cesaresco, on Via dei Musei, in Brescia Brescia Via dei Musei Building - Facade Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Facade of Palazzo Affaitati in Cremona. Architectural work constructed by Francesco Dattaro

Facade of Palazzo Affaitati in Cremona. Architectural work constructed by Francesco Dattaro Cremona Building Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Doorway of the Church of San Paolo Apostolo in Venice

Doorway of the Church of San Paolo Apostolo in Venice Venice Portal Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900 ca.. Date of Artwork:XIV sec

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Partial View of the cloister, begun in 1529 based on a design by Lo Scarpagnino

Partial View of the cloister, begun in 1529 based on a design by Lo Scarpagnino, of the Church of Santo Stefano in Venice Venice Church of Santo Stefano, cloister Cloister High Renaissance

Background imageArchitrave Collection: The Coronation of the Virgin Mary. Bas-relief by Tullio Lombardo

The Coronation of the Virgin Mary. Bas-relief by Tullio Lombardo, in the Church of San Giovanni Crisostomo, in Venice Venice Church of San Giovanni Crisostomo Low Relief, Basrelief High Renaissance

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Doorway of the church of San Gregorio in Venice

Doorway of the church of San Gregorio in Venice Venice Door Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900 ca.. Date of Artwork:XIV sec

Background imageArchitrave Collection: The Arch of Augusto Ottaviano at Susa in Piemonte

The Arch of Augusto Ottaviano at Susa in Piemonte Susa Trimphal Arch Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca.. Date of Artwork:9-8 ca

Background imageArchitrave Collection: The faade, one side and two bell towers of the Aosta cathedral

The faade, one side and two bell towers of the Aosta cathedral Aosta Church - Facade Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Background imageArchitrave Collection: The legend of the golden scyphus of S. Niccol prete, bas-relief

The legend of the golden scyphus of S. Niccol prete, bas-relief. The work is in the Architrave of the right Portal of the Church of S. Salvatore (now della Misericordia) in Lucca

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Court-yard of Palazzo Massimo alle Colonne in Rome

Court-yard of Palazzo Massimo alle Colonne in Rome Rome Corso Vittorio Emanuele Building, Portico High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Portico of Palazzo Massimo alle Colonne in Rome

Portico of Palazzo Massimo alle Colonne in Rome Rome Corso Vittorio Emanuele Building, Portico High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageArchitrave Collection: A corner, with the crest of Pope Julius II, of the Palazzo della Cancelleria in Rome

A corner, with the crest of Pope Julius II, of the Palazzo della Cancelleria in Rome Rome Corso Vittorio Emanuele Building Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Facade of the Church of Santa Pudenziana in Rome

Facade of the Church of Santa Pudenziana in Rome Rome Church - Facade Revival styles, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Background imageArchitrave Collection: Temple of the Church of St. Peter in Montorio in Rome

Temple of the Church of St. Peter in Montorio in Rome Rome San Pietro in Montorio Chapel High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe



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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.