Architectural Orders: Key Terms & Definitions in Visual Arts

Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine Rome, Italy 4th Century Maxentius and Constantine

Old Saint Peter's Basilica, Rome, Italy, 4th Century, Constantine

Santa Costanza, Rome, Italy, 4th Century

Church of the Holy Sepulcher, Jerusalem, Israel/Palestine, 4th Century

Santa Sabina, Rome, Italy, 5th Century

San Clemente, Rome, Italy, 1st-17th century

Castel Sant'Angelo (Hadrian's Mausoleum), Rome, Italy, 2nd century

Ka'aba, Mecca, Saudi Arabia, undated 6th-7th century

Great Mosque, Cordoba, Spain, 8th - 10th century

The Alhambra, Granada, Spain, 1030-1333

Hagia Sofia, Istanbul, Turkey, 6th century, Justinian

San Vitale, Ravenna, Italy, 6th century, Justinian

Palatine Chapel, Aachen, Germany, 9th century, Charlemagne

Constantine's basilica, Trier, Germany 4th century CE

Arch of Constantine, Rome, Italy 4th century CE

Saint John in the Lateran, Rome, Italy 4th century CE

Santo Stefano Rotondo, Rome, Italy 5th century CE

Great Wall of China 3rd century BCE – 1300 CE

Sepulcher of Chin Shi Huangdi 3rd century CE

Great stupa at Sanchi, India 3rd century BCE – 3rd century CE

St. Gall Plan 9th Century CE

Basilica of San Marco, Venice Italy, 928