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href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plyastra" title="Plyastra – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Plyastra" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D1%96%D0%BB%D1%8F%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0" title="Пілястра – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Пілястра" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D1%96%D0%BB%D1%8F%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0" title="Пілястра – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Пілястра" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%82%D1%8A%D1%80" title="Пиластър – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Пиластър" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilastra" title="Pilastra – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Pilastra" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilastr" title="Pilastr – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Pilastr" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilaster" title="Pilaster – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Pilaster" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilaster" title="Pilaster – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Pilaster" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilaster" title="Pilaster – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Pilaster" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilastra" title="Pilastra – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Pilastra" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilastro" title="Pilastro – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Pilastro" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilastra" title="Pilastra – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Pilastra" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86%E2%80%8C%D9%86%D9%85%D8%A7" title="ستون‌نما – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="ستون‌نما" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilastre" title="Pilastre – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Pilastre" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy mw-list-item"><a href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilaster" title="Pilaster – Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="Pilaster" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Frysk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pil%C3%A9ar_balla" title="Piléar balla – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Piléar balla" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilastra" title="Pilastra – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Pilastra" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%95%84%EB%9D%BC%EC%8A%A4%ED%84%B0" title="필라스터 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="필라스터" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%88%D6%80%D5%B4%D5%B6%D5%A1%D5%BD%D5%B5%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B6" title="Որմնասյուն – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Որմնասյուն" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F%E0%A4%B0" title="पिलास्टर – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="पिलास्टर" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilastar" title="Pilastar – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Pilastar" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilaster" title="Pilaster – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Pilaster" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parasta" title="Parasta – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Parasta" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A4%D7%99%D7%9C%D7%A1%D7%98%D7%A8" title="פילסטר – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="פילסטר" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%9E%E1%83%98%E1%83%9A%E1%83%90%E1%83%A1%E1%83%A2%E1%83%A0%E1%83%98" title="პილასტრი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="პილასტრი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8F%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0" title="Пилястра – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Пилястра" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ky mw-list-item"><a href="https://ky.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8F%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0" title="Пилястра – Kyrgyz" lang="ky" hreflang="ky" data-title="Пилястра" data-language-autonym="Кыргызча" data-language-local-name="Kyrgyz" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кыргызча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilastrs" title="Pilastrs – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Pilastrs" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piliastras" title="Piliastras – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Piliastras" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-li mw-list-item"><a href="https://li.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilaster" title="Pilaster – Limburgish" lang="li" hreflang="li" data-title="Pilaster" data-language-autonym="Limburgs" data-language-local-name="Limburgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Limburgs</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilaszter" title="Pilaszter – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Pilaszter" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80" title="Пиластер – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Пиластер" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilaster" title="Pilaster – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Pilaster" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%BB%98%E6%9F%B1" title="付柱 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="付柱" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilaster" title="Pilaster – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Pilaster" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilaster" title="Pilaster – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Pilaster" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilyastra" title="Pilyastra – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Pilyastra" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilaster" title="Pilaster – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Pilaster" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilastra" title="Pilastra – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Pilastra" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilastru" title="Pilastru – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Pilastru" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8F%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0" title="Пилястра – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Пилястра" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilaster" title="Pilaster – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Pilaster" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilaster" title="Pilaster – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Pilaster" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80" title="Пиластер – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Пиластер" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilastar" title="Pilastar – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Pilastar" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilasteri" title="Pilasteri – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Pilasteri" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilaster" title="Pilaster – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Pilaster" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilaster" title="Pilaster – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Pilaster" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" 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class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Decorative architectural element giving the appearance of a supporting column</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">For the racehorse, see <a href="/wiki/Pilaster_(horse)" title="Pilaster (horse)">Pilaster (horse)</a>. For the building material, see <a href="/wiki/Plaster" title="Plaster">Plaster</a>.</div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Paris_06_-_St_Sulpice_int_01.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Paris_06_-_St_Sulpice_int_01.jpg/250px-Paris_06_-_St_Sulpice_int_01.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="350" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Paris_06_-_St_Sulpice_int_01.jpg/375px-Paris_06_-_St_Sulpice_int_01.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Paris_06_-_St_Sulpice_int_01.jpg/500px-Paris_06_-_St_Sulpice_int_01.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2772" data-file-height="3880" /></a><figcaption>Two decorative <a href="/wiki/Corinthian_architecture" class="mw-redirect" title="Corinthian architecture">Corinthian</a> pilasters in the <a href="/wiki/Church_of_Saint-Sulpice,_Paris" class="mw-redirect" title="Church of Saint-Sulpice, Paris">Church of Saint-Sulpice</a> (Paris)</figcaption></figure> <p>In <a href="/wiki/Architecture" title="Architecture">architecture</a>, a <b>pilaster</b> is both a load-bearing section of thickened wall or <a href="/wiki/Column" title="Column">column</a> integrated into a wall, and a purely decorative <a href="/wiki/Category:Architectural_elements" title="Category:Architectural elements">element</a> in <a href="/wiki/Classical_architecture" title="Classical architecture">classical architecture</a> which gives the appearance of a supporting column and articulates an extent of wall. As an ornament it consists of a flat surface raised from the main wall surface, usually treated as though it were a column, with a <a href="/wiki/Capital_(architecture)" title="Capital (architecture)">capital</a> at the top, <a href="/wiki/Plinth" class="mw-redirect" title="Plinth">plinth</a> (base) at the bottom, and the various other column elements. In contrast to a Classical pilaster, an <a href="/wiki/Engaged_column" title="Engaged column">engaged column</a> or <a href="/wiki/Buttress" title="Buttress">buttress</a> can support the structure of a wall and roof above. </p><p>In human <a href="/wiki/Anatomy" title="Anatomy">anatomy</a>, a pilaster is a ridge that extends vertically across the <a href="/wiki/Femur" title="Femur">femur</a>, which is unique to <a href="/wiki/Modern_humans" class="mw-redirect" title="Modern humans">modern humans</a>. Its structural function is unclear.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Definition">Definition</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pilaster&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Definition"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A pilaster is foremost a load-bearing architectural element used widely throughout the world and its history where a structural load is carried by a thickened section of wall or column integrated into a wall. </p><p>It is also a purely <a href="/wiki/Ornament_(art)" title="Ornament (art)">ornamental</a> element used in <a href="/wiki/Classical_architecture" title="Classical architecture">Classical architecture</a>. As such it may be defined as a flattened column which has lost its three-dimensional and tactile value.".<sup id="cite_ref-wittLBAP_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wittLBAP-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="In_Classical_architecture">In Classical architecture</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pilaster&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: In Classical architecture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In discussing <a href="/wiki/Leon_Battista_Alberti" title="Leon Battista Alberti">Leon Battista Alberti</a>'s use of pilasters, which Alberti reintroduced into wall-architecture, <a href="/wiki/Rudolf_Wittkower" title="Rudolf Wittkower">Rudolf Wittkower</a> wrote: "The pilaster is the logical transformation of the column for the decoration of a wall. </p><p>A pilaster appears with a <a href="/wiki/Capital_(architecture)" title="Capital (architecture)">capital</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Entablature" title="Entablature">entablature</a>, also in "low-<a href="/wiki/Relief" title="Relief">relief</a>" or flattened against the wall. Generally, a pilaster often repeats all parts and proportions of an order column; however, unlike it, a pilaster is usually devoid of <a href="/wiki/Entasis" title="Entasis">entasis</a>. </p><p>Pilasters often appear on the sides of a door frame or window opening on the <a href="/wiki/Facade" class="mw-redirect" title="Facade">facade</a> of a building, and are sometimes paired with columns or <a href="/wiki/Column" title="Column">pillars</a> set directly in front of them at some distance away from the wall, which support a roof structure above, such as a <a href="/wiki/Portico" title="Portico">portico</a>. These vertical elements can also be used to support a recessed <a href="/wiki/Archivolt" title="Archivolt">archivolt</a> around a doorway. The pilaster can be replaced by ornamental <a href="/wiki/Bracket_(architecture)" title="Bracket (architecture)">brackets</a> supporting the entablature or a balcony over a doorway. </p><p>When a pilaster appears at the corner intersection of two walls it is known as a <b>canton</b>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As with a column, a pilaster can have a plain or fluted surface to its profile and can be represented in the mode of numerous architectural styles. During the <a href="/wiki/Renaissance_architecture" title="Renaissance architecture">Renaissance</a> and <a href="/wiki/Baroque_architecture" title="Baroque architecture">Baroque</a> architects used a range of pilaster forms.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the <a href="/wiki/Giant_order" title="Giant order">giant order</a> pilasters appear as two storeys tall, linking floors in a single unit. </p><p>The fashion of using this decorative element from <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Greek_architecture" title="Ancient Greek architecture">ancient Greek</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Roman_architecture" title="Ancient Roman architecture">Roman architecture</a> was adopted in the <a href="/wiki/Italian_Renaissance" title="Italian Renaissance">Italian Renaissance</a>, gained wide popularity with <a href="/wiki/Greek_Revival_architecture" title="Greek Revival architecture">Greek Revival architecture</a>, and continues to be seen in some modern architecture. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Gallery">Gallery</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pilaster&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Gallery"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 205px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Fragment,_Pilaster_(France)_(CH_18169495).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Two fragments of French pilasters, made of oak, in the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum (New York City)"><img alt="Two fragments of French pilasters, made of oak, in the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum (New York City)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Fragment%2C_Pilaster_%28France%29_%28CH_18169495%29.jpg/170px-Fragment%2C_Pilaster_%28France%29_%28CH_18169495%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="129" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Fragment%2C_Pilaster_%28France%29_%28CH_18169495%29.jpg/255px-Fragment%2C_Pilaster_%28France%29_%28CH_18169495%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Fragment%2C_Pilaster_%28France%29_%28CH_18169495%29.jpg/340px-Fragment%2C_Pilaster_%28France%29_%28CH_18169495%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4096" data-file-height="3115" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Two fragments of French pilasters, made of oak, in the <a href="/wiki/Cooper_Hewitt,_Smithsonian_Design_Museum" title="Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum">Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum</a> (New York City)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 205px"> <div class="thumb" 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<div class="gallerytext">Illustrations of <a href="/wiki/Ionic_order" title="Ionic order">Ionic</a> pilasters with <a href="/wiki/Festoon" title="Festoon">festoons</a> on their capitals, from Germany, in the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 205px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Print_(Germany)_(CH_18244365).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Illustrations of Corinthian pilasters, from Germany, in the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum"><img alt="Illustrations of Corinthian pilasters, from Germany, in the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Print_%28Germany%29_%28CH_18244365%29.jpg/123px-Print_%28Germany%29_%28CH_18244365%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="123" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Print_%28Germany%29_%28CH_18244365%29.jpg/184px-Print_%28Germany%29_%28CH_18244365%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Print_%28Germany%29_%28CH_18244365%29.jpg/245px-Print_%28Germany%29_%28CH_18244365%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2166" data-file-height="3000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Illustrations of <a href="/wiki/Corinthian_order" title="Corinthian order">Corinthian</a> pilasters, from Germany, in the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 205px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Vieux-raisin-decor_(3).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Part of a Renaissance Corinthian pilaster of the Hôtel du Vieux-Raisin (Toulouse, France)"><img alt="Part of a Renaissance Corinthian pilaster of the Hôtel du Vieux-Raisin (Toulouse, France)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Vieux-raisin-decor_%283%29.jpg/113px-Vieux-raisin-decor_%283%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="113" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Vieux-raisin-decor_%283%29.jpg/170px-Vieux-raisin-decor_%283%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Vieux-raisin-decor_%283%29.jpg/226px-Vieux-raisin-decor_%283%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2832" data-file-height="4256" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Part of a <a href="/wiki/Renaissance_architecture" title="Renaissance architecture">Renaissance</a> <a href="/wiki/Corinthian_order" title="Corinthian order">Corinthian</a> pilaster of the <a href="/wiki/H%C3%B4tel_du_Vieux-Raisin" title="Hôtel du Vieux-Raisin">Hôtel du Vieux-Raisin</a> (<a href="/wiki/Toulouse" title="Toulouse">Toulouse</a>, France)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 205px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Strasbourg_rJuifs_11d.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Pilaster in Strasbourg (France), being Renaissance and Louis XIV style at the same time"><img alt="Pilaster in Strasbourg (France), being Renaissance and Louis XIV style at the same time" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Strasbourg_rJuifs_11d.JPG/127px-Strasbourg_rJuifs_11d.JPG" decoding="async" width="127" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Strasbourg_rJuifs_11d.JPG/191px-Strasbourg_rJuifs_11d.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Strasbourg_rJuifs_11d.JPG/255px-Strasbourg_rJuifs_11d.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2736" data-file-height="3648" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Pilaster in <a href="/wiki/Strasbourg" title="Strasbourg">Strasbourg</a> (France), being Renaissance and <a href="/wiki/Louis_XIV_style" title="Louis XIV style">Louis XIV style</a> at the same time</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 205px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lyon_-_20_rue_Gasparin_-_Lion_ail%C3%A9.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="A pair of pilasters flanking a door in Lyon (France)"><img alt="A pair of pilasters flanking a door in Lyon (France)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Lyon_-_20_rue_Gasparin_-_Lion_ail%C3%A9.JPG/170px-Lyon_-_20_rue_Gasparin_-_Lion_ail%C3%A9.JPG" decoding="async" width="170" height="155" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Lyon_-_20_rue_Gasparin_-_Lion_ail%C3%A9.JPG/255px-Lyon_-_20_rue_Gasparin_-_Lion_ail%C3%A9.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Lyon_-_20_rue_Gasparin_-_Lion_ail%C3%A9.JPG/340px-Lyon_-_20_rue_Gasparin_-_Lion_ail%C3%A9.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3232" data-file-height="2953" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">A pair of pilasters flanking a door in <a href="/wiki/Lyon" title="Lyon">Lyon</a> (France)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 205px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:4_Vynnychenka_Street,_Lviv_(10).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Two pilasters in Lviv, (Ukraine)"><img alt="Two pilasters in Lviv, (Ukraine)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/4_Vynnychenka_Street%2C_Lviv_%2810%29.jpg/126px-4_Vynnychenka_Street%2C_Lviv_%2810%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="126" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/4_Vynnychenka_Street%2C_Lviv_%2810%29.jpg/189px-4_Vynnychenka_Street%2C_Lviv_%2810%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/4_Vynnychenka_Street%2C_Lviv_%2810%29.jpg/252px-4_Vynnychenka_Street%2C_Lviv_%2810%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2857" data-file-height="3859" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Two pilasters in <a href="/wiki/Lviv" title="Lviv">Lviv</a>, (<a href="/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine">Ukraine</a>)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 205px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:6_Zavodska_Street,_Lviv_(04).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Capital of a Doric pilaster from Lviv"><img alt="Capital of a Doric pilaster from Lviv" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/6_Zavodska_Street%2C_Lviv_%2804%29.jpg/170px-6_Zavodska_Street%2C_Lviv_%2804%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="127" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/6_Zavodska_Street%2C_Lviv_%2804%29.jpg/255px-6_Zavodska_Street%2C_Lviv_%2804%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/6_Zavodska_Street%2C_Lviv_%2804%29.jpg/340px-6_Zavodska_Street%2C_Lviv_%2804%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4024" data-file-height="2997" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Capital of a <a href="/wiki/Doric_order" title="Doric order">Doric</a> pilaster from <a href="/wiki/Lviv" title="Lviv">Lviv</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 205px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:GrottaferrataSNiloIngressoPortalePart1.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Corinthianesque capital of a pilaster from Grottaferrata (Italy)"><img alt="Corinthianesque capital of a pilaster from Grottaferrata (Italy)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/GrottaferrataSNiloIngressoPortalePart1.jpg/170px-GrottaferrataSNiloIngressoPortalePart1.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/GrottaferrataSNiloIngressoPortalePart1.jpg/255px-GrottaferrataSNiloIngressoPortalePart1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/GrottaferrataSNiloIngressoPortalePart1.jpg/340px-GrottaferrataSNiloIngressoPortalePart1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2115" data-file-height="1554" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Corinthianesque capital of a pilaster from <a href="/wiki/Grottaferrata" title="Grottaferrata">Grottaferrata</a> (Italy)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 205px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Colossal_order_8_avenue_Opera_Paris.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Colossal order of Composite pilasters. 1st and 2nd floors of a 19th-century building, 8 avenue de l'Opéra (Paris)"><img alt="Colossal order of Composite pilasters. 1st and 2nd floors of a 19th-century building, 8 avenue de l'Opéra (Paris)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Colossal_order_8_avenue_Opera_Paris.jpg/112px-Colossal_order_8_avenue_Opera_Paris.jpg" decoding="async" width="112" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Colossal_order_8_avenue_Opera_Paris.jpg/168px-Colossal_order_8_avenue_Opera_Paris.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Colossal_order_8_avenue_Opera_Paris.jpg/224px-Colossal_order_8_avenue_Opera_Paris.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2400" data-file-height="3636" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Colossal_order" class="mw-redirect" title="Colossal order">Colossal order</a> of Composite pilasters. 1st and 2nd floors of a 19th-century building, 8 <a href="/wiki/Avenue_de_l%27Op%C3%A9ra" title="Avenue de l'Opéra">avenue de l'Opéra</a> (Paris)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 205px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1RueStDominique-P7-007.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Two pairs of Ionic pilasters flanking a door in Paris"><img alt="Two pairs of Ionic pilasters flanking a door in Paris" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/1RueStDominique-P7-007.jpg/127px-1RueStDominique-P7-007.jpg" decoding="async" width="127" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/1RueStDominique-P7-007.jpg/191px-1RueStDominique-P7-007.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/1RueStDominique-P7-007.jpg/255px-1RueStDominique-P7-007.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1224" data-file-height="1632" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Two pairs of Ionic pilasters flanking a door in Paris</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 205px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:H%C3%B4tel_de_Castries_(Montpeller)_-_Porta.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="A pair of Doric pilasters flanking a door in Montpellier (France)"><img alt="A pair of Doric pilasters flanking a door in Montpellier (France)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/H%C3%B4tel_de_Castries_%28Montpeller%29_-_Porta.jpg/127px-H%C3%B4tel_de_Castries_%28Montpeller%29_-_Porta.jpg" decoding="async" width="127" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/H%C3%B4tel_de_Castries_%28Montpeller%29_-_Porta.jpg/191px-H%C3%B4tel_de_Castries_%28Montpeller%29_-_Porta.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/H%C3%B4tel_de_Castries_%28Montpeller%29_-_Porta.jpg/255px-H%C3%B4tel_de_Castries_%28Montpeller%29_-_Porta.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2592" data-file-height="3456" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">A pair of Doric pilasters flanking a door in <a href="/wiki/Montpellier" title="Montpellier">Montpellier</a> (France)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 205px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Snouck_van_Loosen_-_tuinmuur,_Enkhuizen_02.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="A pair of Doric pilasters flanking a door in Enkhuizen (the Netherlands)"><img alt="A pair of Doric pilasters flanking a door in Enkhuizen (the Netherlands)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Snouck_van_Loosen_-_tuinmuur%2C_Enkhuizen_02.jpg/113px-Snouck_van_Loosen_-_tuinmuur%2C_Enkhuizen_02.jpg" decoding="async" width="113" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Snouck_van_Loosen_-_tuinmuur%2C_Enkhuizen_02.jpg/170px-Snouck_van_Loosen_-_tuinmuur%2C_Enkhuizen_02.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Snouck_van_Loosen_-_tuinmuur%2C_Enkhuizen_02.jpg/226px-Snouck_van_Loosen_-_tuinmuur%2C_Enkhuizen_02.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2592" data-file-height="3888" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">A pair of Doric pilasters flanking a door in <a href="/wiki/Enkhuizen" title="Enkhuizen">Enkhuizen</a> (the <a href="/wiki/Netherlands" title="Netherlands">Netherlands</a>)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 205px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Noard5_Workum.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="House from 1663, decorated with Corinthian pilasters, in Workum (the Netherlands)"><img alt="House from 1663, decorated with Corinthian pilasters, in Workum (the Netherlands)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Noard5_Workum.jpg/127px-Noard5_Workum.jpg" decoding="async" width="127" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Noard5_Workum.jpg/191px-Noard5_Workum.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Noard5_Workum.jpg/255px-Noard5_Workum.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2736" data-file-height="3648" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">House from 1663, decorated with Corinthian pilasters, in <a href="/wiki/Workum" title="Workum">Workum</a> (the Netherlands)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 205px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Biserica_romano-catolica_din_Sibiu1.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Doric pilasters on the Jesuit Church of Sibiu (Transylvania, Romania)"><img alt="Doric pilasters on the Jesuit Church of Sibiu (Transylvania, Romania)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Biserica_romano-catolica_din_Sibiu1.jpg/170px-Biserica_romano-catolica_din_Sibiu1.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="128" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Biserica_romano-catolica_din_Sibiu1.jpg/255px-Biserica_romano-catolica_din_Sibiu1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Biserica_romano-catolica_din_Sibiu1.jpg/340px-Biserica_romano-catolica_din_Sibiu1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Doric pilasters on the <a href="/wiki/Jesuit_Church,_Sibiu" title="Jesuit Church, Sibiu">Jesuit Church</a> of <a href="/wiki/Sibiu" title="Sibiu">Sibiu</a> (<a href="/wiki/Transylvania" title="Transylvania">Transylvania</a>, <a href="/wiki/Romania" title="Romania">Romania</a>)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 205px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:2_Place_du_Caire,_Paris_(03).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Egyptian Revival hathoric pilaster on the Foire du Caire building (Paris)"><img alt="Egyptian Revival hathoric pilaster on the Foire du Caire building (Paris)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/2_Place_du_Caire%2C_Paris_%2803%29.jpg/98px-2_Place_du_Caire%2C_Paris_%2803%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="98" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/2_Place_du_Caire%2C_Paris_%2803%29.jpg/146px-2_Place_du_Caire%2C_Paris_%2803%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/2_Place_du_Caire%2C_Paris_%2803%29.jpg/195px-2_Place_du_Caire%2C_Paris_%2803%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2426" data-file-height="4220" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Egyptian_Revival_architecture" title="Egyptian Revival architecture">Egyptian Revival</a> <a href="/wiki/Hathor" title="Hathor">hathoric</a> pilaster on the Foire du Caire building (Paris)</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pilaster&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Glossary_of_architecture" title="Glossary of architecture">Glossary of architecture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Classical_order" title="Classical order">Classical order</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lesene" title="Lesene">Lesene</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Post_and_lintel" title="Post and lintel">Post and lintel</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pilaster&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output 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"Alberti's Approach to Antiquity in Architecture". <i>Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes</i>. <b>4</b> (1/2: Oct., 1940 - Jan., 1941). 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