A detail devised by Italian architect Antonio Palladio in the Renaissance. parapet the part of a wall which extends above the roof line. Sometimes called a cushion capital. Scroll-work is most often found on the capital of Ionic columns. See belt course. Also refers to each wing on either side of the nave.
Transepts usually contain secondary entrances or chapels.
The term is synonymous and used interchangeably with porch and gallery. Usually seen in industrial design of the mid to late 20th century. Windows with decorative patterns are described by the number of panes, or lights, at each sash. For example, a six-light casement window has six small panes of glass.