Architectural terms - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.

1. A horizontal banding, usually found in a Greek temple, comprising an architrave and a frieze.
   Entabulature
2. Leaves decorating the capital of a Corinthian Column.
   Acanthus
3. The most ornate Greek order, distinguished by a capital with volutes, and acanthus leaves.
   Corinthian
4. A rounded roof or ceiling, developed by the Romans.
   Dome
5. Volute
6. Classical order characterised by the use of volutes (scrolls).
   Ionic
7. The middle of the three main divisions of an entablature (section resting on the capital). Above the architrave and below the capital.
   Frieze
8. Ornamental stone work, typically in the upper part of a Gothic window.
   Tracery
9. A window in the shape of a pointed arch.
   Lancet window
10. The top of the column.
    Capital
11. Flying buttress
12. A sculptural technique where the sculpted elements remain attached to a solid background.
    Relief sculpture
13. A covered porch, usually found in Classical architecture.
    Portico
14. A small, pointed ornament at the top of a building (usually found in Gothic architecture)
    Finial
15. A series of semi-circular mouldings above a doorway.
    Archivolt
16. Post and lintel
17. A rounded arch.
    Roman arch
18. The triangular section of wall between two sections of roof
    Gable
19. a structure of stone or brick built against a wall to strengthen or support it.
    Buttress
20. A circular window, especially found in Gothic cathedrals, where the windows are divided into segments by stone mullions and tracery.
    Rose window
21. A pyramidal structure at the top of a building, usually a church
    Spire
22. Classical order of architecture characterized by a sturdy fluted column and no base.
    Doric
23. Quatrefoil
24. An arch with a pointed crown, usually found in Gothic architecture.
    Pointed arch
25. A triangular section of roof (often seen in classical architecture).
    Pediment
26. The area enclosed by a pediment, whether triangular or semicircular. Usually containing some relief sculpture.
    Tympanum
27. Fluting
28. A shallow recess in a wall, usually containing a sculpture
    Niche
29. A three-leaf design, usually found in Gothic tracery.
    Trefoil