American Vernacular Design, 1870-1940: An Illustrated GlossaryVan Nostrand Reinhold, 1985 - 270 pages |
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... motifs with open space . Run- ning ornament - a molding - has continuous wavelike forms used in a frieze or a band . The rinceau pattern is set in low relief and consists of a strip of vine ... MOTIFS ORNAMENT : MOTIFS A CARTOUCHE IS AN 172.
... motifs with open space . Run- ning ornament - a molding - has continuous wavelike forms used in a frieze or a band . The rinceau pattern is set in low relief and consists of a strip of vine ... MOTIFS ORNAMENT : MOTIFS A CARTOUCHE IS AN 172.
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An Illustrated Glossary Herbert Gottfried, Jan Jennings. ORNAMENT : MOTIFS ORNAMENT : MOTIFS A CARTOUCHE IS AN ORNAMENTAL PANEL ,. HERRINGBONE ZIGZAG CHECKERWORK DIAMONDWORK AVA GGGG DOVETAIL FRET In using ornamental motifs in design ...
An Illustrated Glossary Herbert Gottfried, Jan Jennings. ORNAMENT : MOTIFS ORNAMENT : MOTIFS A CARTOUCHE IS AN ORNAMENTAL PANEL ,. HERRINGBONE ZIGZAG CHECKERWORK DIAMONDWORK AVA GGGG DOVETAIL FRET In using ornamental motifs in design ...
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... motifs consist of radiat- ing rays from half the sun appearing above the horizon . Sunrise patterns are found in ... motifs , while the latter are disklike ornaments that may carry floriated designs on center . Animal motifs and ...
... motifs consist of radiat- ing rays from half the sun appearing above the horizon . Sunrise patterns are found in ... motifs , while the latter are disklike ornaments that may carry floriated designs on center . Animal motifs and ...
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Cladding Materials | 15 |
Roofs | 36 |
Towers Steeples Turrets | 56 |
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accent arcades arches ASHLAR bay window block boards brackets brick BUILDING TYPES built bungalow CHARACTERISTICS 2 STORIES CLADDING MATERIALS CLAPBOARD CLIPPED GABLE colonial color columns commercial buildings CORBELING corner CORNERBOARDS cornice COTTAGE WINDOW decorative DENTILS design elements door DORMER eaves END-WALL CHIMNEY entablature entrance FACADE FLARED FLAT floor frame FRIEZE front gable roof GABLED COTTAGE GAMBREL HEADER HIP ROOF HIPPED COTTAGE historic horizontal house types included interior light lintels mansard masonry ments millwork moldings motifs muntins organization ornament overall PAIRED PALLADIAN WINDOW PANEL AND GLASS PARAPET pattern pediment piers pilasters placement planes porch porch roof porte-cochere portico prairie projecting rails rowhouse rustic SASH SASH WINDOWS shape shingles sills SOMETIMES space stack STEEPLE STICKWORK stone structure stucco style SYMMETRICAL FENESTRATION tent roof terra cotta texture tion tower TRANSOM treatments TYPICAL FAĆADE usually vernacular architecture vernacular buildings vernacular design vertical visual wall wide wood