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Entablature

On Classical buildings, the entire horizontal mass carried above the columns and abaci. Entablatures generally contain an architrave, a frieze (in Doric this would have triglyphs and metopes), and a cornice.

   
       
Brantford
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Rome - Italy
 
 
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Château Chambord - France