Sidelights
A framed area of fixed glass, set vertically and flanking a door, usually made up of a number of small panes.
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sidelights - a vertical line of small glass panes flanking a doorway. Used throughout American architecture beginning with the Greek Revival.
sidelights - a framed window on either side of a door or window.
(p. 16 around front door, p. 32 around front door, .p. 44, p. 52).
transom-horizontal glazed opening above a door or window. (p. 16 - over front door, ...
Sidelights - Windows on either side of a door.
Sill - A horizontal piece forming the bottom frame of a window or door opening.
Site - The section of town or general location in which your building lot is located.
Sidelights,
Transoms
Swan's neck pediment
Broken pediments (not present or were rarely found in their colonial prototypes)
Fanlight over the main entry door ...
Sidelights A fixed frame of glass beside a window or door
Sill The main horizontal member forming the bottom of the frame of a window or door
Simulated ...
sidelights - windows at either side of a door; often in conjunction with a transom above door and sidelights
soffit - the underside of a beam, arch or other architectural element.
Sidelights - Fixed glass panels flanking a door or window opening. In Victorian and Edwardian buildings, often coloured or leadlight.
The two sidelights on either side of the of the Neo - Classical door are replaced by two sidelights on the same side of a Mid-century Modern door.
Kitchener Ontario
Vaughan ...
Pilasters, sidelights, and other Georgian and Federal Style refinements decorate this historic Cape Cod home in Sandwich, New Hampshire.
Cape Cod With Pilasters
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round fanlight or elliptical fanlight with sidelights at doors
six- or eight- panel door
Pilasters to sides of doors (may have pediment)
Classical one or two story columns
Full-height entry porch(commonly with pediment) ...
Features that make them distinguishable from colonial period houses of the similar style of the early 1800s are elaborate front doors, often with decorative crown pediments and overhead fanlights and sidelights, ...
from about 1830 to about 1870 if they are built with one-and-a-half storeys and have a gable roof featuring a gable over a dormer window; the later often with a round arch; there is typically a central door (often with a transom light and sidelights) ...
The stylistic focus is on the main entry--a panelled door often framed by half or three-quarter length sidelights and thin pilasters or columns.
Paneled front doors with sidelights and topped with transoms or fanlights
Constructed with one or two materials, usually wood, brick, or stone
Classical and colonial detailing: columns, cornices, entablatures
Plain end chimneys
Porches ...
IDENTIFYING FEATURES: Fanlight over door (almost always rounded, rarely squared), sidelights, Classical/Greek detailing of entryway, Palladian windows, balustrades, oval/circular rooms in some high-style examples. Symmetrical as Georgian style.
Narrow sidelights flanking the front door
Double-hung sash windows arranged symmetrically vertically and horizontally around a centered doorway
Windows are never in adjacent pairs ...
A three part window featuring a large ached center and flanking rectangular sidelights.
palmette
A stylized palm leaf shape used as a decorative element in classsical art and architecture.
Palladian window - A window with a central arch and two sidelights
parapet - A low wall or protective railing used along a roof or balcony ...
centre door accented by rectangular transom and sidelights
popular designs include temple-fronted buildings ...
Palladian - A three part window featuring a large ached center and flanking rectangular sidelights.
Skylight - A flat or sloped window used for day lighting, built into a roof structure that is out of reach.
English architect Robert Adams and his contemporaries, with lightness and delicacy as its outstanding qualities; practiced from 1775 until overwhelmed by Greek Revivalism, its most typical external features are doorways with fanlights and sidelights ...
Many Federal-style homes have an arched Palladian window on the second story above the front door. The front door usually has sidelights and a semicircular fanlight.
architects and designers of interiors and furniture) from which they are stylistically descended. Federal houses resemble Georgian houses superficially, but feature more delicate detailing and incorporate such innovations as fanlights and sidelights ...
 See also: Sidelight, House, Architecture, Gable, Classical
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