Category:Architectural elements

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The main article for this category is Architectural element.

Architectural elements are the unique details and component parts that, together, form the architectural style of houses, buildings and structures.

This terminology does not include:

• Terms for buildings as a whole (e.g. church, mansion)

refer to: Category:Buildings and structures and List of building types

• Names for parts of buildings defined by their function (e.g. kitchen, nave)

refer to: Category:Rooms

• The names of styles of buildings or architectural movements (e.g. Gothic, Bauhaus)

refer to: Category:Architectural styles

• Building materials or construction methods (e.g. thatch)

refer to: Category:Building materials

Collection of articles that describe the physical parts of buildings:

See also

• Architectural sculpture
• Glossary of architecture