American Vernacular Design, 1870-1940: An Illustrated GlossaryVan Nostrand Reinhold, 1985 - 270 pages |
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... TEMPLE FRONT 1 / 2 - STORY CENTER - GABLE window or a bay . A few cottages had a second - story door that accessed a balcony on the porch roof . The gable was now wide enough to embrace the space between the second- floor windows or ...
... TEMPLE FRONT 1 / 2 - STORY CENTER - GABLE window or a bay . A few cottages had a second - story door that accessed a balcony on the porch roof . The gable was now wide enough to embrace the space between the second- floor windows or ...
Page 229
... temple front . The façade is divided into a large panel with two lights on the second story and a five - part composition on the first : en- trance , three - sided bay window capped by a three - sided bal- ustrade , and entrance ...
... temple front . The façade is divided into a large panel with two lights on the second story and a five - part composition on the first : en- trance , three - sided bay window capped by a three - sided bal- ustrade , and entrance ...
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... temple front , 179 , 186 , 187 , 220 , 229 , 236 , 255 temple - front church , 255 tent roof , 44 , 45 , 56 , 88 terrace , 190 , 193 , 204 , 216 , 219 , 224 , 226 , 227 , 235 , 237 terrace house , 2 terra cotta , 9 , 30 , 31 , 159 , 227 ...
... temple front , 179 , 186 , 187 , 220 , 229 , 236 , 255 temple - front church , 255 tent roof , 44 , 45 , 56 , 88 terrace , 190 , 193 , 204 , 216 , 219 , 224 , 226 , 227 , 235 , 237 terrace house , 2 terra cotta , 9 , 30 , 31 , 159 , 227 ...
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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 FAÇADE usually vernacular architecture vernacular buildings vernacular design vertical visual wall wide wood