American Vernacular Design, 1870-1940: An Illustrated GlossaryVan Nostrand Reinhold, 1985 - 270 pages |
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... PAIRED ASYMMETRICAL WITH SINGLE AND PAIRED WINDOWS The kind of asymmetrical placement illustrated has been es- pecially associated with the design . of the cottage , where asymmetry is associated with picturesque effects . A related ...
... PAIRED ASYMMETRICAL WITH SINGLE AND PAIRED WINDOWS The kind of asymmetrical placement illustrated has been es- pecially associated with the design . of the cottage , where asymmetry is associated with picturesque effects . A related ...
Page 199
... PAIRED DOORS TALL NARROW , SYMMETRICAL FENESTRATION , STONE LINTELS OR SURROUNDS , STONE SILLS , SOMETIMES PAIRED . CIRCLE - TOP OR BAY WINDOWS PORCH : OFTEN EXTENDS ACROSS FAÇADE COLUMNS : TURNED POSTS ENTRANCE : SINGLE OR PAIRED PANEL ...
... PAIRED DOORS TALL NARROW , SYMMETRICAL FENESTRATION , STONE LINTELS OR SURROUNDS , STONE SILLS , SOMETIMES PAIRED . CIRCLE - TOP OR BAY WINDOWS PORCH : OFTEN EXTENDS ACROSS FAÇADE COLUMNS : TURNED POSTS ENTRANCE : SINGLE OR PAIRED PANEL ...
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... PAIRED WINDOWS SYMMETRICALLY PLACED WATER TABLE CHARACTERISTICS SMALL I STORY , BROAD FRONT EFFECT MAKES IT LOOK LARGER THAN IT IS OFTEN HAD : LOW ROOF PARALLEL TO STREET , CLIPPED GABLE . CHIMNEY , PAIRED WINDOWS , SMALL PORCH WITH ...
... PAIRED WINDOWS SYMMETRICALLY PLACED WATER TABLE CHARACTERISTICS SMALL I STORY , BROAD FRONT EFFECT MAKES IT LOOK LARGER THAN IT IS OFTEN HAD : LOW ROOF PARALLEL TO STREET , CLIPPED GABLE . CHIMNEY , PAIRED WINDOWS , SMALL PORCH WITH ...
Contents
Cladding Materials | 9 |
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 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 pattern pediment piers pilasters placement planes porch PORCH ROOF porte-cochere portico prairie projecting Queen Anne rails rowhouse rustic SASH SASH WINDOWS shape shingles side elevations sills SOMETIMES space stack STEEPLE STICKWORK stone 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