Pediment- A triangular expression of a gable roof, as in the Greek temple front; often used above doors and windows. A.) Broken Pediment – Eliminates most of the base of the triangle B.) Open Pediment – Open on the top, with the center point missing |
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Door Pediments | |
A.) Rectangular | |
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B.) Shelf or Entablature |
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C.) Transom – A rectangular window over a door with square glass panes. |
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D.) Triangle |
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E.) Segmental |
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F.) Fan Light |
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G.) Ogee |
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H.) Broken or Swan’s Neck |
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