Sentence examples for limestone masonry from inspiring English sources

The green glass contrasts baldly with the white limestone masonry, further fragmenting the façade and making the whole structure look like a catalogue of architectural parts.

I sat on a bench of limestone masonry instead, working to imagine the Maya community that had lived on the cenote's rim.

This paper describes shaking table tests, and their main results, of an asymmetric limestone masonry building, under two different reinforcement techniques.

Hematite has also been identified on lime plaster floors in the Palace of Darius at Persepolis, and on limestone masonry in non-visible areas at both Persepolis and Pasargadae [3].

The wall is built of limestone masonry, with little evidence of brick or tiles, topped by a small inner parapet and Ottoman-built crenellations, now largely ruined.

With undulating plaster walls, Jerusalem stone masonry, limestone sinks and tile, and Moroccan-style dome skylights, the new Spa Luce at the Renaissance Hollywood Hotel blends ancient and modern, Mediterranean and Southern Californian.

The focal points of Atlantic Terminal are the two masonry and limestone towers, designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, that will rise on Hanson Place across the street from the 42-story Williamsburgh Savings Bank headquarters, the tallest building in Brooklyn.

Considering that the sustainable behavior of materials during the buildings entire life cycle is much influenced by its mineralogical content, thermo-technical characteristics and physico-mechanical properties, the paper analyze from this point of view three types of masonry units (tuff, limestone, autoclaved aerated concrete) in order to be used as units in masonry works or for wall cladding.

It is built from rubble masonry dressed with limestone and has a slate roof.

The church is built from rubble masonry, dressed with limestone; the roof is made from slate, with a stone bellcote at the west end and a bell dating from 1668.

St Caffo's is built of rubble masonry dressed with limestone, in an early English style (a style of architecture used between about 1180 and 1275, typically using narrow pointed windows and arches).