The different variants of porticos are named by the number of columns they have. The "style" suffix comes from the Greek στῦλος, "column". In Greek and Roman architecture, the pronaos of a temple is typically to… See more

• Classical architecture – Architectural style, inspired by classical Greco-Roman architectural principles
• Cloister – Open space surrounded by covered walks or open galleries… See more

• "Greek architecture". Encyclopædia Britannica. 1968.
• Stierlin, Henri (2004). Angelika Taschen (ed.). Greece: From Mycenae to the Parthenon. Cologne: Taschen. ISBN 3-8228-1225-0.… See more