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Venetian door - An adaptation of the serliana to a doorway, i.e. with the central opening arched and flanked by tall narrow square-topped windows. Veranda - An open gallery or balcony with a roof supported by light, usually metal, supports.
Venetian door/window, Serliana - a tripartite arrangement where the central opening is arched and taller than the two flanking openings which are flat topped.
arched opening, wider and taller than its flanking openings, which have flat entablatures; these openings are usually flanked by decorative columns, and the center opening may sit above hinged panels which, when opened, create a Venetian door.
See also: Door, Architecture, Serliana, House, Ceiling
 
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