1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Epistyle
Appearance
EPISTYLE (Gr. ἐπί, upon, and στῦλος, column), the Greek architectural term for architrave, the lower member of the entablature of the classic Orders (q.v.).
See also Epistyle on Wikipedia; and our 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica disclaimer.
EPISTYLE (Gr. ἐπί, upon, and στῦλος, column), the Greek architectural term for architrave, the lower member of the entablature of the classic Orders (q.v.).