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Carpenter Gothic, also sometimes called Carpenter's Gothic or Rural Gothic, is a North American architectural style-designation for an application of Gothic Revival architectural detailing and picturesque massing applied to wooden structures built by house-carpenters.
22 lis 2023 · It is one of the earliest known examples of architect-designed Gothic Revival architecture, a style more often taken by local builders from pattern books published by the style’s proponents. The home was likely a pre-cursor to architect Joseph Wells later commission, the famous Roseland Cottage.
28 kwi 2020 · One notable subset was Carpenter Gothic (because it translated medieval stonework into wood), a more practical and easily executed approach to the older stone style. The Delaware &Hudson Railroad’s original depot at Cambridge, Washington County, NY, is a classic example of Gothic.
7 kwi 2023 · The Carpenter Gothic style is truly one of American innovation. It’s a modern twist on a classic style and proves that American builders of the late 19th century were really able to make the most of their skill sets and the materials available to them at the time.
Learn about the Gothic Style and new thinking from the 1660 Restoration in Dr. Brian K. Hodgson's article. #IOCarpenters #joinery #wood #carpentryskills...
5 maj 2022 · Gothic describes the dominant architectural style of medieval buildings in Europe between the mid-12th and the early 16th centuries. The famous west front of Wells Cathedral, Somerset, is an example of Gothic architecture. © Historic England Archive.
title] Carpenter’s Gothic: an architectural style (often “carpenter gothic,” as at 123.36) popular the US and Britain during the Gothic Revival period of the mid-19th to mid-20th centuries. It has been described as "the most visually playful and lively of all American architectural styles.” (Montgomery, G..
