American Vernacular Design, 1870-1940Iowa State University Press, 1988 - 270 pages |
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... PORTICO 180 PORTICO WITH BALCONY Porticoes are most prominent as center axis structures , a kind of placement most often related to symmetrical design . In trying to analyze the portico's relationship to the entire design , one needs to ...
... PORTICO 180 PORTICO WITH BALCONY Porticoes are most prominent as center axis structures , a kind of placement most often related to symmetrical design . In trying to analyze the portico's relationship to the entire design , one needs to ...
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... PORTICO PORTICO PROJECTS FROM BUILDING CHARACTERISTICS 2 STORIES , LARGE 2 - STORY PROJECTING PORTICO OFTEN HAD : BRICK CLADDING , FLAT ROOF WITH WIDE CORNICE AND PARAPET , TWIN BAYS ON FRONT , IST - FLOOR PORCH , OR 2ND - FLOOR BALCONY ...
... PORTICO PORTICO PROJECTS FROM BUILDING CHARACTERISTICS 2 STORIES , LARGE 2 - STORY PROJECTING PORTICO OFTEN HAD : BRICK CLADDING , FLAT ROOF WITH WIDE CORNICE AND PARAPET , TWIN BAYS ON FRONT , IST - FLOOR PORCH , OR 2ND - FLOOR BALCONY ...
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... PORTICO projects from the façade . Although the portico derives from historic architecture , the use of orders is not extensive ; Tus- can seems the most popular . The portico is frequently tall enough to obscure the roof and the main ...
... PORTICO projects from the façade . Although the portico derives from historic architecture , the use of orders is not extensive ; Tus- can seems the most popular . The portico is frequently tall enough to obscure the roof and the main ...
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arcades arches architecture ASHLAR bay window block boards brackets BRARY brick builders BUILDING TYPES built bungalow CALIFORN CALIFORNIA CHARACTERISTICS 2 STORIES CLADDING MATERIALS CLAPBOARD colonial color columns commercial buildings CORBELING corner CORNERBOARDS cornice COTTAGE WINDOW decorative DENTILS design elements DIEGO ERSITY DIEGO LIBRARY door DORMER eaves entablature entrance FACADE FLARED FLAT floor frame 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 SAN DIEGO SAN DIEGO UNIVERSITY SASH sash windows shape shingles side elevations sills SITY SOMETIMES space STEEPLE STICKWORK stone structure stucco style SYMMETRICAL FENESTRATION tion tower TRANSOM treatments TYPICAL FAÇADE UNIV UNIVERSITY DIEGO usually vernacular architecture vernacular buildings vernacular design vertical wall wood