American Vernacular Design, 1870-1940: An Illustrated GlossaryVan Nostrand Reinhold, 1985 - 270 pages |
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Page 109
... depth of a hood is about the same as the depth of the steps , so that their relationship is integrated . BALCONY HOOD BRACKET STOOP SECTION 田 00 PORTICO 合股田 888 Porticoes are most prominent as center 109.
... depth of a hood is about the same as the depth of the steps , so that their relationship is integrated . BALCONY HOOD BRACKET STOOP SECTION 田 00 PORTICO 合股田 888 Porticoes are most prominent as center 109.
Page 157
... depth . Most. FALSE FRONT CANTED W WITH HOOD WITH A false front provided another portion of wall that might be or- namented by color changes , stick- work , or variations in material , or that otherwise was integrated into the rest of ...
... depth . Most. FALSE FRONT CANTED W WITH HOOD WITH A false front provided another portion of wall that might be or- namented by color changes , stick- work , or variations in material , or that otherwise was integrated into the rest of ...
Page 158
... depth . Most pilasters have the same height and width as columns with similar bases and capitals . An arcade is a series of arches supported by piers or pil lars either attached to or detached from a wall . It may be used for a ...
... depth . Most pilasters have the same height and width as columns with similar bases and capitals . An arcade is a series of arches supported by piers or pil lars either attached to or detached from a wall . It may be used for a ...
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