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1、CommonArchitecturalTermsUsedtoDescribeHistoricBuildingsBAYS Thenumberofbaysreferstothewidthofabuildingbycountingthenumberofopenningsincludingbothdoorsandwindows. Ahousewithacenterdoorandawindowoneitherside has3BAYS.BELFRY Asmallsquarebelltowerplace
2、datoparooftohouseabell,oftenfoundonchurchesandschools.BOARDANDBATTEN Aconstructionmethodfordoorsorwallsinwhichthewoodisarrangedinverticalboardsandheldinplacewithahorizontalboardcalledabatten.BRACKETS Ornamentalsupports,usuallyofwoodorpressedmetal,w
3、hichappearatthecornicelineofabuilding. TheymaybeincisedintoascrolledpattenorbemoresimplymoldedandarecommontoallItalinatestylebuildings,butoftenappearwithotherstylesaswell.BULKHEAD Abulkheadisasetofmetaldoorprovidinganoutdoorentrancetothecellar.BUTTRE
4、SS Awallsupportusuallyofstoneorbrickplacedatthesidesofabuilding,commonlyseenonsomeGothicRevivalstylechurches.CHAIRRAIL Achairrailis decorativewoodentrimattachedhorizontallyattheapproximateheightofthebackofastraightchair. CHIMNEYS Chimneysareusual
5、lybuiltofstoneorbrick(moremodernchimneysmaybeofcinderblock) andarelocatedateithertheexteriorsidewallsofthebuildingoratthecenterorinteriorofthebuilding. Certainvernacularfolkbuildingpatternslocatethechimneyatthecenterofthehouseoratthecorner.CLAPBOARD
6、Anarrowwoodenboard,thinneratoneedgethantheother,appliedhorizontallytotheexteriorwallsofbuildingstoformaweather-tightwallsurface.COLUMN Asupportpillar,usuallyround,foundonporchesandasadecorativedetail.COLUMNCAPITALS Capitalsarethetopsofroundcolumns
7、andmaybeofseveraldistincttypesororders. GreekDoriccapitalsareflutedandplain,RomanDoriccapitalsaresmoothandplain,Ioniccapitalshave a ramshornsatallfourcorners,andaCorinthiancapitalishighlydecorativewithcurlingacanthusleaves. COPING Thecappingatth
8、etop ofawallforprotectionfromweatherelements.CORBEL Adecorativeuseofbrickatopthewindows,wallsorchimneyorto createtheshapeofabracketordentil atthetopofabuildingbeneaththecornice.CORNICE Acorniceisthefinishededgeofthe roofwhereitmeets
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