American Vernacular Design, 1870-1940: An Illustrated GlossaryVan Nostrand Reinhold, 1985 - 270 pages |
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... TOWER IS A TALL STRUCTURE , EITHER INDEPEND- ent or part of a building , with lights , internal works such as stairs , and a distinct roof . A steeple is the main vertical ... TOWER SPIRE LANTERN TOWER i Towers and Towers, Steeples, Turrets.
... TOWER IS A TALL STRUCTURE , EITHER INDEPEND- ent or part of a building , with lights , internal works such as stairs , and a distinct roof . A steeple is the main vertical ... TOWER SPIRE LANTERN TOWER i Towers and Towers, Steeples, Turrets.
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An Illustrated Glossary Herbert Gottfried, Jan Jennings. TURRET . STEEPLE TOWER SPIRE LANTERN TOWER i Towers and steeples both tend to be layered and add or subtract elements at will . First - story sec- tions often align with first ...
An Illustrated Glossary Herbert Gottfried, Jan Jennings. TURRET . STEEPLE TOWER SPIRE LANTERN TOWER i Towers and steeples both tend to be layered and add or subtract elements at will . First - story sec- tions often align with first ...
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... TOWERS , HIGH STEP , SMALL PORCH , WING WALLS WALLS : HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL . DIVISIONS HORIZONTAL DIVISION GOTHIC - HEAD WINDOW TYPICAL FAÇADE TWIN TOWERS · CORNER- BOARDS CENTRAL ENTRALKE THE TWIN - TOWER CHURCH - THE MOST ELABO ...
... TOWERS , HIGH STEP , SMALL PORCH , WING WALLS WALLS : HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL . DIVISIONS HORIZONTAL DIVISION GOTHIC - HEAD WINDOW TYPICAL FAÇADE TWIN TOWERS · CORNER- BOARDS CENTRAL ENTRALKE THE TWIN - TOWER CHURCH - THE MOST ELABO ...
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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