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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.
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.
Carpenter Gothic is an eclectic and naive use of the most superficial and obvious motifs of Gothic decoration. Turrets, spires, and pointed arches were applied, in many instances with abandon, and there was usually no logical relationship of ornamentation to the structure of the house.
8 cze 2017 · Carpenter Gothic, also known as Rural Gothic, is a style of architecture that developed in North America in the mid-19th century. Wooden houses, decorated with motifs of Gothic Revival detail, make up the trend, which hasn’t died out even today.
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.
29 wrz 2024 · The Gothic architectural style is one of the most easily identifiable and undoubtedly one of the most important in Western art and architecture history. It reached its height in Europe during the High and Late Middle Ages, spanning the 12th to 16th centuries. Gothic architecture is renowned for its grandeur, elaborate detailing, and skillful ...
3 lip 2019 · Characterized by scrolled ornaments and lacy "gingerbread" trim, these small cottages are often called Carpenter Gothic. Homes in this style usually have steeply pitched roofs, lacy bargeboards, windows with pointed arches, a 0ne story porch, and an asymmetrical floor plan. Some Carpenter Gothic homes have steep cross gables, bay and oriel ...
