arches
Isaac Kremer/ July 3, 2024/ / 0 comments
Plural of arch. A form of construction, usually of masonry, in which a number of units span an opening by carrying the downward thrust laterally to the next unit and finally to the abutments or vertical supports. Unusually further described by its intrados outline, as round, elliptical, pointed, trefoil, etc. (Saylor, 1952)
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- blind arcade
- jack arch
- Mission
- Richardsonian Romanesque
- Under Every Roof (1993)
- American House Styles (2002)
- Buildings of Main Street: A Guide to American Commercial Architecture (2000)
- What Style is it? (1983)
- Identifying American Architecture (1977)
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- Tudor History Architecture Glossary (2005)
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- AIA Guide to the Architecture of Washington, DC (1994)
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- Learning Architecture (2025)
- Architecture Without Architects (1965)
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- Neo-formalism
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