Sentences with word «pilasters»

Its exterior features custom - designed cartouches, friezes, emblems, two - storey fluted pilasters with projecting Corinthian capitals, ornate brackets and laurel leaf corbels.
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The temple contains a series of pilasters carved with images of people, as well as representations of plants, birds and mythological scenes.
Carved pilasters at the ends of the runs are a nod to the history of the building.
Broad piers, mostly lightweight sheathing around girders, stand in for the massive masonry pilasters that in an earlier age would support the clerestory.
The architectural gem also features traditional Southern - style Corinthian pilasters that articulate bay windows on the ground level, and round - arch openings set between Ionic columns.
The entrance facade, in the southern cylinder, is a wall of glass flanked by square corner pilasters, while the northern cylinder is illuminated by 56 hexagonal windows inserted into the diagonal brick grid of the frame.
This is evident by his use of classical pilasters throughout the south facade, in the same way that Jones had used them, a century earlier, at the Whitehall Banqueting House and Leoni's mentor, Alberti, had employed them at the Palazzo Rucellai in the 1440s.
Wide pilasters at each corner of the island and a dark mahogany countertop give the island an old kitchen table look.
A white cast - iron farmhouse sink is framed by decorative pilasters, a feature of the cabinetry.
To give your porch substance, add in architectural millwork, such as these the simple pilasters with columns.
The well - detailed building has a simplified Spanish Baroque doorway framed by pilasters topped with frieze, cornice and finials flanking a second story window.
Exterior pilasters pose as Romanesque buttresses.
For the past three months, parishioners and friends of the Church of Our Saviour on Park Avenue in midtown Manhattan have been wondering what happened to the fourteen icons that were removed from two pilasters in the sanctuary on the evening of August 22.
At the front (west side), there is a large balcony with an arch structure and semi-circular pilasters.
The lobby, restored to its turn of the 20th century glamour, is a model of old - school opulence, with eight hand - painted trompe l'oeil ceiling murals, Corinthian - capped pilasters, and a king's ransom in marble and gold trim.
A common motif among Greco Deco architecture is the use of stylized or simplified pilasters.
I watch visitors stop, stare, read, and admire the 29 Joel Sternfeld photographs that line the black bays spliced in between the white marble pilasters that are a hallmark of this space (museum lore attests that the room was based on the Parthenon).
The recent project involved covering all four elevations of the Temporäre Kunsthalle Berlin (Temporary Kunsthalle Berlin), built in 2008 by Adolf Krischanitz and situated in the historical centre of Berlin, with a digitally manipulated collage of archival images of the glass skin and concrete pilasters of the nearby Palast der Republik (Palace of the Republic).
Clandon was built of a fiery red brick, with the west front dressed with stone pilasters and medallion ornamentation.
Influenced by archeological discoveries uncovered at the ancient Roman sites of Pompeii and Herculaneum, and by the Scottish architect Robert Adam (1728 - 92) and his influential book The Works in Architecture of Robert and James Adam (1773), the Federal style differed from Georgian architecture in its preference for fewer pilasters / columns, and plainer surfaces with less detail, usually set within panels, tablets and friezes.
Another features an exterior pilaster with the word «HATS» advertised — underneath is a slightly tattered handbill announcing Lesbian Pride Week in June 1973.
The moldings often come in kits that include pilasters — vertical moldings resembling columns, which flank the door — and either a crosshead or pediment for on top.
Fireplace over-mantle frequently incorporates a rectangular structure and a second arrangement of pilasters supporting a pediment located above it.
The mantels utilize classical components, for example pilasters, entablatures, column, and the moldings.However, these components were generously blended with Gothic patterns, charming Asian symbolism and spindle work.
Intricate carvings then began to be found on the big pilasters and column of the mantel.
«The mantel has a pared - back design, yet it's crafted from 19th - century pilasters,» she says.
An 18th century French paneled wall is surrounded by cast glass pilasters, cove mouldings and baseboards.
With sophisticated fluted pilasters, its stylish design offers storage / display utility and warms up to 1,000 sq. ft. of space.
There is a diverse mix of Chinese, Malay and European elements in the buildings including neo-classical lion head motifs, Chinese porcelain - chip friezes co-existing with Malay timber fretwork, French windows, Portuguese shutters and Corinthian pilasters.
(Google searches can get interesting when, for example, your last name can mean a corner pilaster, a flag corner, one of many cities, a territorial subdivision or township, and is used as the name of companies making loudspeakers, auto racing parts, and wine barrels.)
A tiled floor abuts a slice of wrought iron, book - ended by a wedge of drainpipe, a classical pilaster or a conch shell.
Today you can purchase these decorative pilasters, which can be paired with wood, and simply painted.
Boasting hand - carved pilasters, tapered feet, and satin - nickel hardware, this charming cabinet seamlessly mixes with any decor.
The most consistent Colonial Revival elements found in these buildings are building symmetry; hipped roofs that often intersected one another; the use of a single, decorative fan or Palladian windows located high - up in the gabled or pedimented (triangular end) of the roof; double - hung windows with decorative features like thick concrete sills or curved, segmental arches overhead; thin columns or pilasters with simple capitals (tops); pronounced front porches.
Architects began to use design elements from the American Revolution War - era, like pedimented or gabled windows, pronounced front porch and entrances, pilasters and columns, front doors with fan lights or side lights, and Palladian windows, and adapted them onto residences, banks, libraries, churches and schools.
The temple is located on top of a small hill at Proil, surrounded by green gardens and features two distinctive white towers at the entrance, several domes, balustrades, pilasters, a prominent Nandi Bull, seven - storey lamp tower and a water tank which is said to be the oldest part of the temple.
At D. Wigmore Fine Art: An installation view, above, with the work of Richard Anuszkiewicz and Mon Levinson, and after the pilaster, Tadasky and Anuszkiewicz again
Using the same inspiring mid-century modern arch from Patricia's Tiny House, I have separated the form, similar to a pilaster, from surface decoration and surrounded a tiny dwelling 3/4 of the way with arches.
The pilasters may have to be cut to the correct length with a saw, says Ziprik, but the cut edge is hidden by a cap.
Simultaneous us of different decorative architectural products like columns, pilasters, niches, ceiling domes and medallions provide decorator of today's interiors beautiful opportunity of reinventing the grand architecture of the past, bringing the soul and sophistication of classical architecture.
Dimensional woodwork adorns the pilasters, framing white simulated stacked stone.
For the main living area, Sandy and Terry struck the balance by creating an open floor plan embellished with pilasters and ceiling beams that define spaces and add a classic touch.
The wide range is flanked by cabinets and pilasters that pull out for quick access to oils, spices, and other ingredients.
The former uninspired mantel was replaced with a shapely full - surround composed of crown molding and fluted pilasters.
This vanity's pilasters and glass - font doors provide the elegance of fine furniture, while a gilded antique mirror framed by an arched valance enhances its vintage charm.
The cabinetry in this Colonial Kitchens design has been enhanced with period accents such as cornicing and pilasters.
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