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 VARIATION : 2 - BAY ORGANIZATION VARIATION : ELL PLAN AND VERANDA CIRCLE - TOP WINDOW VERANDA ELL PLAN TALL NARROW , SYMMETRICAL FENESTRATION , STONE LINTELS OR SURROUNDS , STONE SILLS , SOMETIMES PAIRED , CIRCLE - TOP OR ...
... PAIRED DOORS VARIATION : 2 - BAY ORGANIZATION VARIATION : ELL PLAN AND VERANDA CIRCLE - TOP WINDOW VERANDA ELL PLAN TALL NARROW , SYMMETRICAL FENESTRATION , STONE LINTELS OR SURROUNDS , STONE SILLS , SOMETIMES PAIRED , CIRCLE - TOP OR ...
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... PAIRED WINDOWS SYMMETRICALLY PLACED TABLE 188 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 TABLE 188 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 ...
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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 metal 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 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