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| a building made with tightly compacted earth, clay and straw |
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| elegant plantation home built in the american south in the 30 years preceeding the civi war |
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| a series of arches supported by piers or columns |
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| a curved structure used as a support over an open space |
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| a lincensed professional who organizes space. Designs houses, buildings, skyscrapers, landscapes, and more |
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| sleek, geometric, and dramatic designed cubic/zigzag building |
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| sleek streamlined appearance of a modern machine |
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| row of repeating balusters- small posts which support the upper railing |
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| Combined Greek, Roman, Reneissance, which is the favored style for grand public building and mansions |
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| variations of a affordable housing type |
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| support built against a wall to support of reinforce |
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| a projecting elements supported at a angle point or a long single line by a wall |
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| a human figure used as a sculptural column as part of a classical composition |
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| short pipe placed on top of chimney to improve the draft |
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| the fenestrated part of a building that rises above the roofs of the other parts |
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| a row of columns forming a element of an architect with composition, carrying either a flattopped entablature or a row of arches |
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| a projecting wall member used as a support for some elements of the super structure |
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| the uppermost section of moldings along the top of the wall |
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| a small dome-like structure, on top of a building , to provide ventalation and decoration |
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| structure designed by architect hired by owner |
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| gabled extension built out from sloping roof to accomodate a vertical windows |
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| "wind-water" ancient chinese art of placonent |
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| a diagram usually to scale of a house |
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| buttress that stands apart from the main structure and connected to it by an arch |
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| vertical triangular wall between the sloped ends of the gable roof |
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| light weight dome constructed of interlocking polygous |
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| nature or resident of the american state of georgia |
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| type commonly used for printing german |
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| exposed wood framing with space filled with mansaury |
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| roof having slopey ends as well as slopey sides |
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| central topmost stone of an arch |
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| roof with two slopes on each side topped off with victorian |
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| house divided into multiple sections |
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| characteristics of earlier classical houses |
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| philosophy of architecture which provides harmony between human habitation and the natural world through design |
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| projecting bay window corbeled or cantilevered from wall |
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| window with three openings. the central one arched and wider |
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| low wall along the edge of a roof or balcony |
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| triangular gable between a horizontal entablature and sloping roof |
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| a vetical supporting structure as a potion of the wall between two doors or windows |
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| rectangular column that usually projects above 1/3 of its width from the wall |
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| an architectural support of base (as for a statue) |
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| structure consisting of vertical beams supporting horizontal beams |
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| a porch or entrance to a building consisting of a covered and often columned area |
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| late 19th and 20th century architectural style most common to midwest U.S. |
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| corner, solid exterior angle of a building |
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| room in a house used for domestic tasks including handling food |
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| structure built on site from individual wood studs and other structural members |
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| a plaster usually applied while soft to cover exterior walls |
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| a design that creates a 3d illusion by means of shadow and graphic walls |
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| final development of medieval architecture |
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| small tower extending from building |
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| word used by Frank Lloyd Wright to refer to his vision for the landscape of the U.S. |
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| an arched brick or stone ceiling/roof |
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