Entablature Collection (page 3)

View of the showy facade of the church of Saints Dominic and Sixtus in Rome. Work by Vincenzo della Greca with two orders of pilaster strips coupled

Relief from Hadrian's Villa depicting Antinous with a horse, preserved in the Museum of Villa Albani, Rome Rome Museum of Villa Albani Relief Hadrianic Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe

The sanctuary of the Madonna delle Grazie, next to the church of San Maurizio in Pinerolo Pinerolo Sanctuary Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

The faade of the Cathedral of Ivrea; the statues above the tympanum were sculpted by Giosu Argenti Ivrea Church - Facade Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

Main portal of the church of the Carthusian Monastery of Pavia Certosa di Pavia Portal High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Roman columns facing the Basilica of San Lorenzo Maggiore in Milan Milan Corso di Porta Ticinese Column Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1932 ca

View of the Temple of Venus Genitrix in the Forum of Caesar, showing a trabeated structure with three columns, raised as a result of modern excavations Rome Forum of Caesar Temple Republican Period

View of the Frigidarium in the Forum Baths in the archaeological area of Ostia Antica, in the province of Rome Archaeological area of Ostia Antica Thermal Baths Antonine Period, Imperial Period

The Tempietto di Sant'Antonio in Rimini, built in Bramante's style in 1518 and rebuilt after the earthquake in 1672 Rimini Piazza Tre Martiri Temple High Renaissance, Renaissance

The ruins of the Temple of Vesta, partially rebuilt, in the Roman Forum in Rome Rome Roman Forum Temple Severan Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

The faade of the Cathedral of San Donato in Pinerolo Pinerolo Church - Facade Late Gothic, Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1932

Detail of the doric front of the Concordia temple in the Valley of the Temples, Agrigento. Agrigento Valley of the Temples Temple Classical, Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization

The washing of feet; a Gobelins Manufactory tapestry designed by Jean Audran. Quirinal Palace, Rome Rome Quirinal Palace Tapestry Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

View of the remains of the temple of Saturn, in the Roman Forum. Rome Roman Forum, Temple of Saturn Temple Republican Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

The dome of the temple of Divo Romolo, now part of the Basilica of S. Cosma and S. Damiano, in the Roman Forum. On the right, the Basilica of Maxentius or of Constantine is visible

View of the three corinthian columns of the temple of Vespasian in the Roman Forum. In the background, the portico of the Consenting Gods

Remains of the temple of Saturn (on the left) and the temple of Vespasian, in the Roman Forum. Rome Roman Forum Temple Republican Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

View of the remains of the temple of Saturn, on the left, and that of Vespasian, on the right, in the Roman Forum. Rome Roman Forum Temple Republican Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Via Tor de Conti, Rome: at left, the wall, roughly 30 meters high, that encloses the Forum of Augustus and behind which two columns of the Temple of Mars Avenger are visible

The three intact columns that make up the right side of the Temple of Mars Avenger in the Forum of Augustus, Rome. Rome Roman Forum, temple of Mars Avenger Temple Augustan Period, Imperial Period

View of the Temple of Castor and Pollux in the Roman Forum, of which only three corinthian columns, fluted on the side facing east, remain Rome Roman Forum Temple Republican Period, Roman Art

View of the temple of Antonino and Faustina, now the Church of San Lorenzo in Miranda, Roman Forum. Rome Roman Forum, Church of San Lorenzo in Miranda Church Baroque

The temple of Antonino and Faustina, now the Church of S. Lorenzo in Miranda, Roman Forum. In the background on the left, the arch of Septimus Severus

The temple of Antonino and Faustina in the Roman Forum, transformed between the seventh and eight century B.C. into the Church of S. Lorenzo in Miranda

Interior of the Pantheon, Rome Rome Pantheon Dome, Cupola Hadrianic Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1900 ca.. Date of Artwork:118-125

View of the portico of the Church of Saint Agatha in Cremona by the architect Luigi Voghera. Cremona Church - Facade Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

House of the Spanish family Vace in Via della Vignaccia, Rome. A Renaissance door is in the foreground. Rome Via della Vignaccia. Date of Photograph:1932 ca

View of the Roman Forum: on the left, the remaining three columns of the Temple of Castor and Pollux and in the background, on the right

View of the Roman Forum: on the left, the remains of the temple of Saturn and, on the right, the Basilica Julia. In the background, the Colosseum Rome Roman Forum Forum Roman Art, Europe

Remains of the temple of Hercules, Cori Cori Temple Republican Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:I sec

Faade of the Basilica of S. Paolo fuori le Mura, Rome Rome Basilica of S. Paolo fuori le Mura, arcaded court Church - Facade Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century, 19th century

Interior of the basilica of San Martino ai Monti in Rome, with three naves, divided by ancient columns Rome Basilica of San Martino ai Monti, central nave Nave Late Renaissance, Renaissance

The facade of the basilica of Saint Maria in Trastevere in Rome, con the mosaic of the thirteenth century and the porch was carried out by Carlo Fontana in 1702

The cloister of the Basilica of S. Giovanni in Laterano, Rome. Rome Basilica of S. Giovanni in Laterano, cloister Cloister Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

View of the faade of the Church of SS. Nome di Ges, called il Ges, and the piazza of the same name opposite, Rome. Rome Piazza del Ges Church - Facade High Renaissance, Renaissance

View of the Church of Saint Mary of the Prisons in Prato, built according to a design by Giuliano da Sangallo. Prato Church Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods

The circumcision of Christ. Drawing from the School of Mantegna, in the Royal Library of Turin Turin Royal Library Drawing Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods

View of the remains of the doric temple of Dioscuri in the Valley of the Temples, Agrigento. four columns have been reconstructed in the last century by the Commission of Antiquity of Sicily

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Inner courtyard of the University of Padua, known as the B Padua University of Padua, courtyard Courtyard Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Facade of the Church of Santa Maria Rome Church - Facade Late Baroque, Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Detail of the Sforza Chapel inside the Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome. Built by Tiberio Calcagni and Giacomo della Porta according to the design of Michelangelo

Detail of the fountain of Atlas in the garden of Villa Aldobrandini, Rome Rome Villa Aldobrandini, garden. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Facade and Loggia of Palazzo Falconieri (already Odescalchi) on Lungotevere dei Tebaldi in Rome, by Francesco Borromini (1599-1667) Rome Building Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods

The Gavi Arch in Verona, with only one barrel-vault and no relief decorations. Verona Castelvecchio Square Trimphal Arch Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1938

Exterior detail of the cloister of the Basilica of S. Giovanni in Laterano, Rome. Rome Basilica of S. Giovanni in Laterano, cloister Cloister Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe

High relief depicting Marcus Aurelius as he performs a sacrifice, preserved in the Capitoline Museums, Rome Rome Capitoline Museums High Relief Antonine Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe

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

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

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The entablature, a defining feature of classical architecture, is beautifully showcased in various iconic structures around the world. From the grandeur of the Al Khazneh Temple in Petra, Jordan to the exquisite San Pietro in Montorio's Tempietto built by Donato Braman, these architectural marvels highlight the timeless elegance of this element. One cannot discuss entablatures without mentioning the Parthenon in Athens, Greece. This ancient masterpiece stands as a testament to Greek art and showcases an intricately designed entablature that has captivated visitors for centuries. The Athenian Treasury at Delphi also boasts a stunning example of this architectural feature dating back to 510-480 B. C. Moving beyond Greece, Arras Cathedral in Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie, France offers breathtaking views of both its dome and apse. These vantage points allow visitors to appreciate how an they are enhance the overall aesthetic appeal of a structure. Further east lies Heliopolis or Baalbek, an ancient Syrian city now located in Lebanon. Here lie the ruins of the Temple of Jupiter or Sun which once featured an impressive entablature that served as a visual representation of power and grandeur. To truly understand and appreciate classical orders such as Doric entablatures, one can turn to Charles Lawrie's engraved illustrations found within Architecture I: Orders of Architecture. These detailed depictions provide valuable insights into their design principles and historical significance. Whether it be through exploring famous landmarks like Al Khazneh Temple or studying artistic renderings like Lawrie's engravings, we are reminded that they are not just mere structural elements but rather intricate works of art that continue to inspire awe across different cultures and time periods.