Built by prosperous traders in the first half of the 20th century, many of Sidhpur’s pastel-colored mansions are now derelict ...

Modern farmhouses often incorporate a standing seam metal roof, board-and-batten or clapboard siding, and open floor plans ...

The designs feature gabled roofs, pilasters and columns, carved doors and ornate overhanging “jharokha” windows that protrude from the front of each mansion. The main living floor is located ...

Grand buildings, parades, pyrotechnics and exhibits drew visitors to Chilhowee Park for the 1910 Appalachian Exposition.

Plasterwork, mantels, built-ins, wainscoting, stained glass, and even a period elevator are all on display in the Cambridge, ...

More than just a product of their time, Georgian houses have proved remarkably adaptable. Whether carefully preserved or thoughtfully updated for modern living, these homes offer a rare blend of grace ...

Architect John Graf designed the building, which was decorated with six columns and two pilasters done in the Ionic style, according to a September 1910 Sentinel article. "Its every line denotes ...

AMMAN - The intensive documentation of Jerash began in January 1982, as the Department of Antiquities of Jordan invited the ...

In those descriptions, certain architectural words abound: gable, columns (which are often fluted), porch, portico, pilaster tower, brackets (possibly described by scroll), sidelights, transom ...