Forma Urbis Midterm Flashcard

Templar Architecture includes:

• Stylobate

• Cella

• Pronaos

• Peristyle

• Stereobate

Stylobate

The platform the columns stand on

Cella

Inner chamber (with the actual statue)

Pronaos

Porch area (before entering the cella - inner chamber)

Peristyle

Set of column that surrounds a template

Stereobate

Substructure or basement of masonry (the craft of building a structure w/stone, brick, concrete, or similar materials, which are often laid in, bound, and posted together by mortar) as visible above the ground level

Tholos

Pseudoperipteral

Pseudodipteral

Peripteral

Dipteral

Doric Order includes:

• Stereobate

• Stylobate

• Drum

• Metope

• Architrave

• Triglyph

• Acroterion

Ionic Order includes:

• Base

• Column

• Shaft

• Capital

• Volute

• Architrave

• Entablature

• Frieze

• Pediment

Corinthian Order includes:

• Acanthus leaf

• Dentil

Metope

Architrave

Triglyph

Acroterion

Pediment

Frieze

Entablature

Capital

Volute

Shaft

Column

Base