Architecture Group F
Architecture Highlights: A GBD Microsite
“The Sun does not realize how wonderful it is until after a room is made.”
Louis Kahn
Above: Various bays. Left to right: 1. An order extending through two stories interrupting horizontal courses. 2. Grouped openings above one another with horizontal bands. 3. Engaged columns with individual pedestals flanking opening. 4. Arches between columns of a colonnade with statues used as a column emphasis.
Bay:
The space between architectural elements, or a recess or compartment.
Colonnade:
A row of columns spaced at regular intervals in a similar way to a balustrade.
Pedestal:
In Classical architecture, support or base for a column, statue, vase, or obelisk.
