Shingle Style Homes
Past & Present
Shingle Style homes began in New England in the late 1800s. They were the vacation cottages for the wealthy who summered in resorts along the Atlantic coastline. The style lasted only a short time during the late 1800s, but its impact on the future course of architectural history was significant. In the mid-20th century, interest in these comfortable homes was renewed and continues today as many people are recognizing their casual elegance. Their rough wooden shingles, irregular roof lines, and wide, shady porches encourage lazy afternoons in rocking chairs. Within the house, one room flows freely into another. Over 50 homes in the continenta…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-7643-2554-0
- EAN: 9780764325540
- Produktnummer: 3289184
- Verlag: Schiffer Publishing
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 256 S.
- Masse: H27.9 cm x B21.5 cm 1'700 g
- Abbildungen: 560 color photos
- Gewicht: 1700
Über den Autor
E. Ashley Rooney has published extensively on art, design, and architecture. She lives in Lexington, Massachusetts.
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