Architecture
By Tori Simmons
Brackets
A right angled support attached to and projecting from a wall for holding a shelf, lamp, or other object
Chair Rail
a molding on an interior wall for preventing the backs of chairs from rubbing against plaster
Chimney
A vertical channel or pipe that conducts smoke and combustion gases up from a fire or furnace and typically through the roof of a building
Column
An upright pillar supporting an entablature, arch, or other structure or standing alone as a monument
Cupola
A small dome, especially a small dome on a drum on top of a larger dome, adorning a roof or ceiling
Dormer
A structural element of a building that protrudes from the plane of a sloping roof surface
Facade
The face of a building, especially the principle front that looks onto a street or open space
Finial
A distinctive ornament at the apex of a roof, pinnacle, canopy, or similar structure in a building
Lintel
A horizontal support of timber, stone, concrete, or steel across the top of a door or window
Mullions
A vertical member between the casements or panes of a window or the panels of a screen
Pillar
Tall vertical structure of stone, wood, or metal, used for support of a building
Portico
A structure consisting of a roof supported by columns at regular intervals, typically attached as a porch to a building
Rafters
one of several internal beams extending from the eaves to the peak of a roof constituting its framework
Transom Light
Cross piece separating a door or the like from a window or a fanlight above it