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Arcade —

(Greek αρκ'αδα) - a series of arches of the same shape and size, resting on columns or pillars. Most often used for outdoor terraces.

Archivolt —

The arched frame, door or window opening, portal, most often profiled, was decorated with ribbon friezes (Romanesque) or figures (Gothic).

Attic —

The built-in part of the wall along the main facade, which is supposed to cover the roof. Often crowned with figures.


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