American Vernacular Design, 1870-1940: An Illustrated GlossaryVan Nostrand Reinhold, 1985 - 270 pages |
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... FOUR - FAMILY : BAY - FRONT FOUR. BRICK CORBELS BB WHITE LINTEL AND SILL TRANSOM CHARACTERISTICS 2 STORIES , 2 - OR 3 - BAY ORGANIZATION , NARROW , BRICK OFTEN HAD : FLAT ROOF OR VERY LOW GABLE ROOF , FLAT OR SEGMENTAL LINTELS , 1 ...
... FOUR - FAMILY : BAY - FRONT FOUR. BRICK CORBELS BB WHITE LINTEL AND SILL TRANSOM CHARACTERISTICS 2 STORIES , 2 - OR 3 - BAY ORGANIZATION , NARROW , BRICK OFTEN HAD : FLAT ROOF OR VERY LOW GABLE ROOF , FLAT OR SEGMENTAL LINTELS , 1 ...
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... FOUR - FAMILY PORTICO - FRONT STYLISTICALLY , THE PORTICO - FRONT WAS THE most deliberately historical of the four - family types . The portico itself was the dominant feature , being invariably two stories in height and carrying an ...
... FOUR - FAMILY PORTICO - FRONT STYLISTICALLY , THE PORTICO - FRONT WAS THE most deliberately historical of the four - family types . The portico itself was the dominant feature , being invariably two stories in height and carrying an ...
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... four - decker , 234 four - family house , 5 , 234-37 bay - front , 235 four - decker , 234 portico - front , 236 villa , 237 four - panel door , 135 , 143 four - square , 194 framing , 14-16 fraternal organization , 244 French cottage ...
... four - decker , 234 four - family house , 5 , 234-37 bay - front , 235 four - decker , 234 portico - front , 236 villa , 237 four - panel door , 135 , 143 four - square , 194 framing , 14-16 fraternal organization , 244 French cottage ...
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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 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 FAĆADE usually vernacular architecture vernacular buildings vernacular design vertical visual wall wide wood