Circa: Historical Property Development Summary
... Rather, the style is characterized by an emphasis on volume over ornamentation and common denominators such as a woodsy aesthetic, small scale, and redwood cladding (often interior as well as exterior). There is a heavy emphasis on the use of natural building materials, however traditional materials ...
... Rather, the style is characterized by an emphasis on volume over ornamentation and common denominators such as a woodsy aesthetic, small scale, and redwood cladding (often interior as well as exterior). There is a heavy emphasis on the use of natural building materials, however traditional materials ...
Subjugated South African Buildings: The Bonwit Clothing Factory in Cape
... circulation, other uses or continuity of nature Plan libre. Interior walls can be arranged freely to fit functional demands because the pilotis, not load-bearing external and internal walls, carry the load. Façade libre. Pilotis also liberate exterior cladding from traditional weight bearing constra ...
... circulation, other uses or continuity of nature Plan libre. Interior walls can be arranged freely to fit functional demands because the pilotis, not load-bearing external and internal walls, carry the load. Façade libre. Pilotis also liberate exterior cladding from traditional weight bearing constra ...
Ontario Architectural Style Guide
... centers are packed with lovely residences and small commercial buildings made with bay windows, stained glass, ornamental string courses, and elegant entrances.” (Kyles, 2002m) “Red or orange brick are certainly standard in Victorian buildings. This L-shaped house is very much in the style of the On ...
... centers are packed with lovely residences and small commercial buildings made with bay windows, stained glass, ornamental string courses, and elegant entrances.” (Kyles, 2002m) “Red or orange brick are certainly standard in Victorian buildings. This L-shaped house is very much in the style of the On ...
OAA Perspectives - Ontario Association of Architects
... elements of a minimum of three historic periods and add various zoomorphic crusts, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking. Do not over-process: small pieces of each style should remain easily recognizable. While all ingredients sauté, spoon in colour juice to taste. This will thicken to a consist ...
... elements of a minimum of three historic periods and add various zoomorphic crusts, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking. Do not over-process: small pieces of each style should remain easily recognizable. While all ingredients sauté, spoon in colour juice to taste. This will thicken to a consist ...
Revival of Indian Architecture The debate and the plight of
... RF Chisholm. A new term or nomenclature was coined, that is HinduSaracenic, which is very significant from my point of view. It enables to properly classify the colonial period revival of Indian architectural elements from the Indo-Islamic architectural structures during Sultanate and Mughal rule, w ...
... RF Chisholm. A new term or nomenclature was coined, that is HinduSaracenic, which is very significant from my point of view. It enables to properly classify the colonial period revival of Indian architectural elements from the Indo-Islamic architectural structures during Sultanate and Mughal rule, w ...
Great Britain
... contradiction to the international Classical style. Very soon each European country claimed Gothic as its national architecture. On the other hand the classical style was particularly well suited to public buildings and Gothic style to religious buildings. This idea constantly recurred throughout th ...
... contradiction to the international Classical style. Very soon each European country claimed Gothic as its national architecture. On the other hand the classical style was particularly well suited to public buildings and Gothic style to religious buildings. This idea constantly recurred throughout th ...
Architectural Classification: Style and Type
... In HPD’s Architectural Classification definitions, common building is described under various folk styles, for consistency with our earlier guidance and to communicate that simple building types and forms often emerged from the folk traditions of New Mexico and, like “high style” buildings, reflect ...
... In HPD’s Architectural Classification definitions, common building is described under various folk styles, for consistency with our earlier guidance and to communicate that simple building types and forms often emerged from the folk traditions of New Mexico and, like “high style” buildings, reflect ...
Architecture of the 19 century and the Turn of the century
... contradiction to the international Classical style. Very soon each European country claimed Gothic as its national architecture. On the other hand the classical style was particularly well suited to public buildings and Gothic style to religious buildings. This idea constantly recurred throughout th ...
... contradiction to the international Classical style. Very soon each European country claimed Gothic as its national architecture. On the other hand the classical style was particularly well suited to public buildings and Gothic style to religious buildings. This idea constantly recurred throughout th ...
Selected Post-World War II Residential
... to fruition in the 1930s. As his commissions for large, grand houses dropped off with the onset of the Great Depression, Wright looked for a way to address the need for affordable middle-class housing while employing a simple design. The result was an architecture he termed “Usonian,” which focused ...
... to fruition in the 1930s. As his commissions for large, grand houses dropped off with the onset of the Great Depression, Wright looked for a way to address the need for affordable middle-class housing while employing a simple design. The result was an architecture he termed “Usonian,” which focused ...
Traditional Translations - Association of Collegiate Schools of
... community, and promotes the use of indigenous materials during a time of modernization in Ladakh. New, large-scale buildings in the capital, such as schools, are typically constructed with precast concrete, a material requiring importation, an immigrant workforce, and the added disadvantage of perfo ...
... community, and promotes the use of indigenous materials during a time of modernization in Ladakh. New, large-scale buildings in the capital, such as schools, are typically constructed with precast concrete, a material requiring importation, an immigrant workforce, and the added disadvantage of perfo ...
study on the history and architecture
... The composition of those spaces are strongly influenced by the Javanese mythology and cosmology. This means that traditional Javanese house is not only as a shelter (practical function), but also interpreted as an embodiment of the ideals and philosophy of life (symbolic function). (Djono, Utomo, Su ...
... The composition of those spaces are strongly influenced by the Javanese mythology and cosmology. This means that traditional Javanese house is not only as a shelter (practical function), but also interpreted as an embodiment of the ideals and philosophy of life (symbolic function). (Djono, Utomo, Su ...
Downers Grove Architecture
... styles that would prevail in American domestic architecture for much of the later part of the 1800s as industrialization and the growth of the railroads would dramatically change home design and production. During this period, balloon frame construction would replace the use of heavy timbers in home ...
... styles that would prevail in American domestic architecture for much of the later part of the 1800s as industrialization and the growth of the railroads would dramatically change home design and production. During this period, balloon frame construction would replace the use of heavy timbers in home ...
the Rise of Collegiate Gothic Architecture at American Universities
... (adjacent to Sterling Memorial Library) into Trumbull College. Architecturally, the Collegiate Gothic style allowed for a variety of compositions and an adaptability and elasticity in the use of stylistic elements. Aaron Betksy described in his book on Rogers, Rogers was “less about making buildings ...
... (adjacent to Sterling Memorial Library) into Trumbull College. Architecturally, the Collegiate Gothic style allowed for a variety of compositions and an adaptability and elasticity in the use of stylistic elements. Aaron Betksy described in his book on Rogers, Rogers was “less about making buildings ...
The Building Arts
... This construction type appeared a long time ago in the southern areas of Syria, thanks to the availability of basalt, which is used in roofing. This construction type is unique in the area and this technique has reached a sophisticated level, clearly observable in the major monuments in Bosra, Shaba ...
... This construction type appeared a long time ago in the southern areas of Syria, thanks to the availability of basalt, which is used in roofing. This construction type is unique in the area and this technique has reached a sophisticated level, clearly observable in the major monuments in Bosra, Shaba ...
Sustainability in traditional African architecture
... prevailing climate and provide comfortable interiors. A typical traditional building of earth, maintains a high level of internal thermal comfort, regardless of prevailing solar radiation outside. Global temperatures are expected to rise in the next decade in the tropics due to increased levels of g ...
... prevailing climate and provide comfortable interiors. A typical traditional building of earth, maintains a high level of internal thermal comfort, regardless of prevailing solar radiation outside. Global temperatures are expected to rise in the next decade in the tropics due to increased levels of g ...
architectural walking guide
... the oldest existing structure on the island. This name became ‘Punta’ in Spanish and changed into ‘Punda’ owing to the West-African etymology of the slaves that were imported during the 17th and 18th century, when Curaçao was a prosperous slave trading post. In the course of the 17th century a settl ...
... the oldest existing structure on the island. This name became ‘Punta’ in Spanish and changed into ‘Punda’ owing to the West-African etymology of the slaves that were imported during the 17th and 18th century, when Curaçao was a prosperous slave trading post. In the course of the 17th century a settl ...
International Style
... The interior of the International Style building was based on the use of boxes. Simple, clean lines kept the interior of the building structured, but cozy. The upper level of the building was designed to be a “universal space” for all the occupants of the building, or it could be segmented and divid ...
... The interior of the International Style building was based on the use of boxes. Simple, clean lines kept the interior of the building structured, but cozy. The upper level of the building was designed to be a “universal space” for all the occupants of the building, or it could be segmented and divid ...
Slide 1 What do we mean when we say "house style" or
... decorative details such as brackets and cornice trim construction materials such as brick, stucco, or wood footprint and floor plan historic period ...
... decorative details such as brackets and cornice trim construction materials such as brick, stucco, or wood footprint and floor plan historic period ...
D.2 Residential Styles and Forms The single
... large-scale development sometimes using prefabricated technology. The anticipated architectural styles and forms of single-family dwellings in the suburbs include: the Ihouse, vernacular residences, Victorian-era houses, Colonial Revival house, Tudor Revival house, Four-square, Bungalow, Cape Cod c ...
... large-scale development sometimes using prefabricated technology. The anticipated architectural styles and forms of single-family dwellings in the suburbs include: the Ihouse, vernacular residences, Victorian-era houses, Colonial Revival house, Tudor Revival house, Four-square, Bungalow, Cape Cod c ...
European Style - Art Nouveau Network
... Shimkevich and Pavle Zurabian). Except these specialists also three foreign architects have been identified: N. Obolonski and S. Krichinski, but they only sent the projects and did not participated in building process. It should be mentioned, that among the specialist working here many of them belon ...
... Shimkevich and Pavle Zurabian). Except these specialists also three foreign architects have been identified: N. Obolonski and S. Krichinski, but they only sent the projects and did not participated in building process. It should be mentioned, that among the specialist working here many of them belon ...
Aspects of preservation of Architecture of the Early Modern Movement
... because the originals were lost during World War 11. The whole project (arch. Wijtze Patijn) has been one long decision-making process about choices of building techniques and materials, about how the interior organisation of the houses can be adjusted to the needs of the living of to day and the qu ...
... because the originals were lost during World War 11. The whole project (arch. Wijtze Patijn) has been one long decision-making process about choices of building techniques and materials, about how the interior organisation of the houses can be adjusted to the needs of the living of to day and the qu ...
Historic Homes - Alpena - Alpena Chamber of Commerce
... maid’s quarters an a servant’s staircase (young people from rural areas often worked in Alpena households as maids, gardeners, or handymen to earn room and board in order to attend high school in town). The house also has a composite slate roof, herb garden, oak floors with wide board trim and heavy ...
... maid’s quarters an a servant’s staircase (young people from rural areas often worked in Alpena households as maids, gardeners, or handymen to earn room and board in order to attend high school in town). The house also has a composite slate roof, herb garden, oak floors with wide board trim and heavy ...
historicist forms in the designs of a 19th century warsaw architect as
... house in Jasna street, land reg. no. 1364 A/17, erected in the years 1864-1865 (Fig. 8). The house was not only intended as a comfortable dwelling for the architect’s family and a proÞtable investment, but also as a demonstration of Ankiewicz’s creative potential. The design was a clear evidence of ...
... house in Jasna street, land reg. no. 1364 A/17, erected in the years 1864-1865 (Fig. 8). The house was not only intended as a comfortable dwelling for the architect’s family and a proÞtable investment, but also as a demonstration of Ankiewicz’s creative potential. The design was a clear evidence of ...
Ch 18 Gothic Art Notes
... paintings of the Byzantine and Early Middle Ages, but rather replaced them. They transmit rather than reflect light. Suger wrote, “Stained glass windows are the Holy Scriptures... and since their brilliance lets the True Light pass into the church, they enlighten those inside. Suger felt he was “dwe ...
... paintings of the Byzantine and Early Middle Ages, but rather replaced them. They transmit rather than reflect light. Suger wrote, “Stained glass windows are the Holy Scriptures... and since their brilliance lets the True Light pass into the church, they enlighten those inside. Suger felt he was “dwe ...
Delray Beach CBD Architectural Design
... Classical Tradition, Art Deco, Masonry Modern, and Main Street Vernacular. These styles are purposefully broad in their categorizations in order to provide a wide range of detailing options. However, it is important to note that “eclectic” stylistic interpretations that mix styles or apply historic ...
... Classical Tradition, Art Deco, Masonry Modern, and Main Street Vernacular. These styles are purposefully broad in their categorizations in order to provide a wide range of detailing options. However, it is important to note that “eclectic” stylistic interpretations that mix styles or apply historic ...