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54- Arch Elements
Italian
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| fondamenta – | foundations |
| base – | base |
| pilastro – | pillar |
| colonna – | column |
| capitello – | capital (parte superiore della colonna) |
| architrave – | lintel |
| trave – | beam |
| arco – | arch |
| volta – | vault |
| cupola – | dome |
| muratura – | masonry |
| parete / muro – | wall |
| soffitto – | ceiling |
| pavimento – | floor |
| porta – | door |
| portale – | monumental doorway |
| finestra – | window |
| monofora / bifora / trifora – | single, double, triple-arched window |
| rosone – | rose window |
| oculo – | oculus, circular opening |
| loggia – | loggia (open gallery) |
| arcata – | arcade |
| cornice – | cornice |
| frontone – | pediment |
| balaustra – | balustrade |
| lesena – | pilaster strip (flat column attached to wall) |
| bugnato – | rusticated stonework |
| fregio – | frieze |
| bassorilievo – | bas-relief |
| nicchia – | niche |
| tetto – | roof |
| abbaino – | dormer window |
| grondaia – | gutter |
| copertura a falde – | pitched roof |
| copertura piana – | flat roof |
| scala – | staircase |
| corridoio – | corridor |
| atrio – | atrium / entrance hall |
| chiostro – | cloister |
| cortile – | courtyard |
| navata – | nave (in churches) |
| transetto – | transept |
| piazza – | square |
| portico – | portico, colonnaded walkway |
| colonnato – | colonnade |
| facciata – | façade |
| prospetto – | elevation, façade view |
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