American Vernacular Design, 1870-1940: An Illustrated GlossaryVan Nostrand Reinhold, 1985 - 270 pages |
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Page 203
... WIDE PROJECTING EAVES HORIZONTAL BAND OF WINDOWS DECORATIVE STRIPS SIDE ENTRANCE TYPICAL FACADE PRAIRIE COTTAGE THE PRAIRIE - STYLE HIPPED COTTAGE SEEMS TO have been both a natural outgrowth of the development of the hipped cottage ...
... WIDE PROJECTING EAVES HORIZONTAL BAND OF WINDOWS DECORATIVE STRIPS SIDE ENTRANCE TYPICAL FACADE PRAIRIE COTTAGE THE PRAIRIE - STYLE HIPPED COTTAGE SEEMS TO have been both a natural outgrowth of the development of the hipped cottage ...
Page 210
... WIDE CLAPBOARD , SOMETIMES BRICK VENEER ON 1ST FLOOR FAÇADE ROOF : GAMBREL , RIDGELINE PARALLEL TO STREET CHIMNEY : 1 OR 2 END - WALL . BRICK OR STONE DORMERS : SHED ACROSS ENTIRE FAÇADE , SOMETIMES GAMBREL OR GABLE DORMERS TYPICAL ...
... WIDE CLAPBOARD , SOMETIMES BRICK VENEER ON 1ST FLOOR FAÇADE ROOF : GAMBREL , RIDGELINE PARALLEL TO STREET CHIMNEY : 1 OR 2 END - WALL . BRICK OR STONE DORMERS : SHED ACROSS ENTIRE FAÇADE , SOMETIMES GAMBREL OR GABLE DORMERS TYPICAL ...
Page 252
... wide , and each section can be built as high as two stories . With this kind of configuration , the design consists of large geometric pieces . Even the trim boards are cut to emphasize the geometry : many are wide boards painted a ...
... wide , and each section can be built as high as two stories . With this kind of configuration , the design consists of large geometric pieces . Even the trim boards are cut to emphasize the geometry : many are wide boards painted 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