Architectural Decorations, Devices, Elements, Features, and Ornamentations


 * abacus
 * abutment
 * acanthus
 * accolade
 * acroter or acroterium
 * alcove
 * alette
 * anchor
 * ancon
 * angle-tie
 * annulet
 * anta
 * antefix
 * anthemion or anthemium
 * apophyge
 * appentice
 * apron
 * apse
 * arabesque
 * arcade
 * arcature
 * arch
 * architrave
 * archivolt
 * astragal
 * atlas or atlantes
 * attic
 * baguette or bagnette
 * balconet
 * balcony
 * baldachin
 * ballflower
 * baluster
 * balustrade
 * band
 * banderole or banderol or bannerol
 * bandlet or bandelet
 * bargeboard or vergeboard
 * bartizen
 * bas relief or basso rilievo
 * basement
 * bastion
 * battlement
 * bay leaf garland
 * bead and reel
 * beading or bead
 * beak
 * beakhead
 * beam
 * belfrey
 * bellflower
 * bezant or bezzant or byzant or besant
 * billet
 * blind arcade
 * blindstory
 * bolection
 * boss
 * bracket
 * buttress
 * calotte
 * canephora or canephoros
 * cantilever
 * capital
 * capstone
 * cartouche or cartouch
 * caryatid or carytid
 * cavetto
 * ceiling
 * cella or naos
 * chamfer
 * chaplet
 * chevron
 * Christian door
 * cinquefoil
 * clerestory
 * cloister
 * closet
 * coffer or coffering
 * colonette
 * colonnade
 * column
 * conch or concha
 * congé or congee
 * console
 * coping or coping stone or copestone
 * corbel
 * cordon
 * cornerstone
 * cornice
 * corona
 * cove or coving
 * crenelation
 * crest or cresting
 * crocket or crochet
 * crown or crown-piece
 * cupola
 * cusp
 * cyma
 * cyma recta
 * cyma reversa
 * cymatium
 * dado
 * dentil
 * diamond fret
 * diaper
 * die
 * ditriglyph
 * dogtooth
 * dome
 * door
 * dormer window
 * drip
 * dripstone
 * dromos
 * drop
 * Dutch door
 * eaves
 * echinus
 * ectype
 * egg and dart or egg and tongue or egg and anchor
 * embrasure
 * entablature
 * epistyle
 * escallop
 * extrados
 * facet
 * fanlight or sunburst
 * fantail
 * fanwork
 * fascade
 * fascia
 * fenestella
 * fenestra
 * festoon or swag
 * fillet
 * finial
 * fleche
 * fleur-de-lis
 * floor
 * flute or fluting
 * flying buttress
 * foil
 * foliation
 * French door
 * fret
 * frieze
 * frontispiece
 * gable
 * gableboard
 * gadroon or godroon
 * gargoyle
 * garland
 * gazebo
 * gorgerin
 * groin
 * guilloche
 * gutta
 * half round
 * head
 * head mold
 * head molding
 * headpiece
 * headwork
 * helix
 * herms
 * hood mold
 * hypophyge
 * hypostyle
 * imbrication
 * impost
 * inbrex
 * intrados
 * jalousie
 * jamb
 * joist
 * keel
 * key banding
 * keystone
 * label
 * lantern
 * leaf
 * lierne
 * lierne rib
 * lintel
 * list
 * listel
 * loggia
 * louver
 * lozenge
 * lunette
 * medallion
 * medallion
 * metope
 * metope
 * modillion
 * module
 * molding or moulding
 * mullion
 * mutule
 * nave
 * nebulé or nebuly molding
 * necking or neck
 * neckmold
 * niche
 * ogee
 * ogive
 * overhang
 * ovolo
 * pace
 * panels or paneling
 * parapet
 * parquetry
 * patera
 * patio
 * patio door
 * pavilion
 * peardrop
 * pearl molding
 * pediment
 * pendant
 * pergola
 * peristyle
 * perron
 * pier
 * pilaster
 * pillar
 * pocket door
 * podium
 * polychromy
 * poppyhead
 * porch
 * portcullis
 * portico
 * propylaeum
 * prostyle
 * pulvinate frieze
 * putto
 * pylon
 * quadrega or quadriga
 * quarter round
 * quatrefoil
 * quirk
 * quoin or coign
 * rafter
 * reed
 * reeding
 * reglet
 * regula
 * relief or relievo or rilievo
 * repoussé
 * respond
 * reveal
 * rib
 * rinceau
 * roof
 * rosette
 * rotunda
 * rustication or rustic work
 * scallop
 * scotia
 * scroll
 * scrollhead
 * scrolling
 * scrollwork
 * shafting
 * shingle
 * skylight
 * sliding door
 * spandrel
 * spire
 * splay
 * springer
 * squinch
 * staircase
 * steeple
 * stria
 * strigil
 * string or stringer
 * stucco
 * stucco
 * table
 * taenia or tenia
 * tailpiece
 * talon
 * talon molding
 * tambour or drum
 * telemon or telamon
 * terminal or term or terminus
 * thumb
 * topping
 * torus or tore
 * tower
 * tracery
 * transom
 * trefoil
 * triglyph
 * trumeau
 * truss
 * turret
 * tympanum or tympan
 * vault
 * vaulting boss
 * verge
 * vestibule
 * vignette
 * Vitruvian scroll or running dog
 * volute
 * voussoir
 * wall
 * wave molding
 * window
 * wreath
 * zigzag