American Vernacular Design, 1870-1940: An Illustrated GlossaryVan Nostrand Reinhold, 1985 - 270 pages |
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... WINDOW frame which separates the SASHES. see illus. on p. 87 PEDIMENT — A triangle-shaped crowning ornament, meant ... PALLADIAN WINDOWS but are less expensive to build. wheel window triple window WH E E L Wl N DOW — A round window with ...
... WINDOW frame which separates the SASHES. see illus. on p. 87 PEDIMENT — A triangle-shaped crowning ornament, meant ... PALLADIAN WINDOWS but are less expensive to build. wheel window triple window WH E E L Wl N DOW — A round window with ...
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TIMELESS. PALLADIAN. A highly ornamented Palladian window is placed as customary over the entry at the Windsor House, which was built in Vermont in 1801 and moved to Connecticut in 1936 (opposite). Art glass fills a Palladian window ...
TIMELESS. PALLADIAN. A highly ornamented Palladian window is placed as customary over the entry at the Windsor House, which was built in Vermont in 1801 and moved to Connecticut in 1936 (opposite). Art glass fills a Palladian window ...
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Design and Detail Rules-of-Thumb Stephen Mouzon, Susan Henderson. 36 PALLADIAN WINDOW PROPORTIONS PALLADIAN WINDOWS SHOULD CONFORM TO CERTAIN PRINCIPLES OF PROPORTION AND DETAIL . Palladian windows are gen- erally composed of a tral ...
Design and Detail Rules-of-Thumb Stephen Mouzon, Susan Henderson. 36 PALLADIAN WINDOW PROPORTIONS PALLADIAN WINDOWS SHOULD CONFORM TO CERTAIN PRINCIPLES OF PROPORTION AND DETAIL . Palladian windows are gen- erally composed of a tral ...
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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 courses decorative dentils design elements door DORMER eaves 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 metal millwork moldings motifs muntins organization ornament overall PAIRED PALLADIAN WINDOW PARAPET pattern pediment piers pilasters placement planes porch porch roof porte-cochere portico prairie projecting rails rowhouse rustic SASH SASH WINDOWS shape shingles side elevations sills SOMETIMES space stack STEEPLE STICKWORK stone stretchers structure stucco style SYMMETRICAL FENESTRATION tent roof terra cotta texture tion tower TRANSOM treatments TYPICAL FAÇADE usually vernacular architecture vernacular buildings vernacular design vertical visual wall wide wood