CONTENTS Capitals Bases & Pedestals Columns Pilasters & Engaged Columns Posts & Beams Arches
					Photographs show examples of columns, posts, and arches. Included are detailed views of elements of all three, how they relate, and how joinings and corners are resolved. Images represent a variety of materials, periods and styles, with some showing how weather and age affects materials and construction. Terms and finishing techniques used in the captions are explained in the glossary.