Decorations (843 pictures, 1 videos)

This category presents various kinds of architectural decorations and ornaments. Some of the decorative detail can be discerned only after zooming in.

Use the left side menu or the list below to find the items you are interested in:

Acanthus
Antefixus
Anthemion / Honeysuckle Ornament
Astragalos, Bead and Reel
Dentils
Egg and Dart / Egg and Tongue
Engravings
Guttae
Heart and Dart / Leaf and Dart
Marble Surfacing
Mosaic Floors
Reliefs
Stria / Canalis / Flutes
Triglyphs, Metopes and Canaliculi
Wall Paintings

Download the Catalogue of Architecture  for a complete list of the photos in the Decorations section, as well as the other sections in the Architecture Archive. 2.60 MB