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24 relations: Architect, Aurora, Illinois, Baluster, Brickwork, Chicago, Copley Press, Eaves, Fanlight, Federal architecture, Hip roof, Illinois, Ionic order, Ira Clifton Copley, Jarvis Hunt, Kane County, Illinois, Lunette, National Register of Historic Places, Neoclassicism, Pilaster, Portico, United States, United States House of Representatives, Venetian window, West Side Historic District (Aurora, Illinois).
Architect
An architect is a person who plans, designs, and reviews the construction of buildings.
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Aurora, Illinois
Aurora, a suburb of Chicago, is a city predominantly in Kane County and DuPage County, with portions extending into Kendall and Will counties.
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Baluster
A baluster—also called spindle or stair stick—is a moulded shaft, square or of lathe-turned form, cut from a rectangular or square plank, one of various forms of spindle in woodwork, made of stone or wood and sometimes of metal, standing on a unifying footing, and supporting the coping of a parapet or the handrail of a staircase.
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Brickwork
Brickwork is masonry produced by a bricklayer, using bricks and mortar.
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Chicago
Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.
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Copley Press
Copley Press was a privately held newspaper business, founded in Illinois, but later based in La Jolla, California.
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Eaves
The eaves are the edges of the roof which overhang the face of a wall and, normally, project beyond the side of a building.
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Fanlight
A fanlight is a window, often semicircular or semi-elliptical in shape, with glazing bars or tracery sets radiating out like an open fan.
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Federal architecture
Federal-style architecture is the name for the classicizing architecture built in the newly founded United States between c. 1780 and 1830, and particularly from 1785 to 1815.
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Hip roof
A hip roof, hip-roof or hipped roof, is a type of roof where all sides slope downwards to the walls, usually with a fairly gentle slope (although a tented roof by definition is a hipped roof with steeply pitched slopes rising to a peak).
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Illinois
Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.
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Ionic order
The Ionic order forms one of the three classical orders of classical architecture, the other two canonic orders being the Doric and the Corinthian.
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Ira Clifton Copley
Ira Clifton Copley (October 25, 1864 – November 1, 1947) was an American publisher, politician, and utility tycoon.
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Jarvis Hunt
Jarvis Hunt (August 6, 1863 - June 15, 1941) was a Chicago architect who designed a wide array of buildings, including train stations, suburban estates, industrial buildings, clubhouses and other structures.
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Kane County, Illinois
Kane County is a county in the U.S. state of Illinois.
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Lunette
In architecture, a lunette (French lunette, "little moon") is a half-moon shaped space, either filled with recessed masonry or void.
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National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance.
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Neoclassicism
Neoclassicism (from Greek νέος nèos, "new" and Latin classicus, "of the highest rank") is the name given to Western movements in the decorative and visual arts, literature, theatre, music, and architecture that draw inspiration from the "classical" art and culture of classical antiquity.
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Pilaster
The pilaster is an architectural element in classical architecture used to give the appearance of a supporting column and to articulate an extent of wall, with only an ornamental function.
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Portico
A portico is a porch leading to the entrance of a building, or extended as a colonnade, with a roof structure over a walkway, supported by columns or enclosed by walls.
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United States
The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.
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United States House of Representatives
The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, the Senate being the upper chamber.
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Venetian window
A Venetian window (alias Palladian, Serlian) is a large tripartite window which is a key element in Palladian architecture.
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West Side Historic District (Aurora, Illinois)
The West Side Historic District is a set of ninety-eight buildings on the west side of the Fox River in Aurora, Illinois.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Col._Ira_C._Copley_Mansion
