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Leader - Down spout Ledger Strip - A wooden strip nailed along the bottom face of one support to aid in the support of another member brought. Light - A window glass.
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Legionellosis Life safety code Lighting control system List of pioneering solar buildings LonWorks ...
leader A horizontal or vertical cylinder, usually made of metal, which carries water from the gutter to the ground. lintel A horizontal structural element over an opening which carries the weight of the wall above it.
told business leaders that he believed the world economy was now on the cusp of recovery. World economy 'still vulnerable' by Daily Post (Liverpool, England) The house cusp in astrology is like a circle divided into 12 sections.
Othman was a leader of a branch of the Qayigh clan which was part of the Turkic Oghuz tribe originally from Central Asia.
Extending from this diagonally appear the words sacer principatus, "holy supremacy / leadership." This inscription is apparently based on the Neo-Platonic text entitled The Ecclesiastical Hierarchy writtend by the Pseudo-Dionysius.
As a leader of the Chicago School of Architecture, Sullivan pioneered the design and construction of large-scale, multi-story commercial buildings supported by skeletal steel structures.
Architectural commissions from ecclesiastical, royal and noble patrons were replaced by a new class of public authorities and private patrons, the leaders of the modern industrialized state.
second of the three great military leaders who unified Japan in feudal times tracery Design in pieced patterns, in which the openings show dark on light from without and light on dark from within, referring to windows.
Conductor head (Leader Heads, Leader Boxes, Collectors, Collector Heads, Conductor Boxes, Catch Basins, Bells, Scupper Heads, and Scupper Boxes) ...
Hitler thought of modern art and architecture as decadent and attempted to stamp them out, prompting three of the movement's leaders, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Walter Gropius and Marcel Breuer, to leave Germany for the United States.
The Bauhaus school disbanded when the Nazis rose to power. Walter Gropius, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, and other Bauhaus leaders migrated to the United States. The term International Style was applied to the American form of Bauhaus architecture.
Downspout - The pipe that carries water down from the gutter or scupper. Also called a leader. Eave - The part of the roof which extends beyond the side wall.
jamb figures: Statues carved on the jambs of a doorway or window. Jamb statues were often human figures- either religious figures or secular or ecclesiastical leaders. See also : jamb. trumeau figure K ...
An American offshoot of the surrealist movement is the group of artists known as the magic realists, under the leadership of the painter Paul Cadmus.
In churches where it is customary to kneel for prayer, there might be two prayer desks in the chancel, one for the clergy and the other for the lay leader. Prayer desks are also found in private homes and small chapels. Prie-Dieu See Prayer Desk.
Jamb statues were often human figures - either religious figures or secular or ecclesiastical leaders. Joggled: Keyed together by overlapping joints. Joist: Wall-to-wall timber beams to support floor boards.
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