Araeostyle
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Araeostyle is an architectural term for the intercolumniation
given to those temples where the columns had only timber architrave
s to carry.
Intercolumniation
In architecture, intercolumniation is the spacing between columns in a colonnade, as measured at the bottom of their shafts. In classical, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture, intercolumniation was determined by a system devised by the 1st century BC Roman architect Vitruvius...
given to those temples where the columns had only timber architrave
Architrave
An architrave is the lintel or beam that rests on the capitals of the columns. It is an architectural element in Classical architecture.-Classical architecture:...
s to carry.