Sentence examples similar to architectural stonework from inspiring English sources

The decorative effect of this architecture depends not only on the tracery of the windows but also on the spread of tracery patterns over areas of stonework and on architectural features such as gables.

He said campus building today must have a combination of functionality and efficiency altogether different from when the elegant stonework of Blair Hall set the architectural standard for a half century.

While the exterior is an architectural folly of towers and balustrades, with walls clad in complex brick and stonework, the interior is unexpectedly homely, with little pretension other than a monumental carved wooden stairway.

The architectural historian Alec Clifton-Taylor draws attention to the crispness of the details of the stonework in the tower 500 years after it was carved, compared to the sandstone, which is prone to weathering.

Designed by the architectural firm of William Devereaux & Associates in McLean, Va., and built by Spectrum Skanska of Valhalla, the Residences at Trump National Golf Club features exteriors of stonework and clapboard.

Architectural illustration.

Handsome stonework fortifies the old ramparts.

Better to cart away its surviving stonework.

The accident dangerously loosened surrounding stonework.

"I am interested in stonework," she said.

The chalk in the stonework deteriorates.