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The syncopation of transparent and opaque windows, alternating with ashlar panels, can suggest the patterns of kente cloth. In Harlem, a Playful New Youth Center Is an Instant Landmark 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z
Building an interior feature wall is one of the most popular applications for ashlar cut, ledge or stacked natural stone. Ways to incorporate stone into modern home design | Provided by K2 Stone 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z
In one instance, the researchers found more than 40 basalt ashlar blocks in a single garden. Biblical-Era Town Discovered Along Sea of Galilee 2013-09-17T23:45:00.777Z
One, a narrow three-story building with a bold red door, features a recessed stone eagle overlooking an ashlar limestone entrance. City Room: 3 Firehouses Among 6 Buildings Now Designated City Landmarks 2012-06-12T22:43:37Z
“Then he’d face it with Portland ashlars to deceive the passer-by.” In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z
Whatever the cause, certain it is that here we miss the close-jointed external ashlar that we are accustomed to see in such grand contemporary Norman keeps as those of Castle Hedingham and Scarborough. The Dover Road Annals of an Ancient Turnpike 2011-07-04T02:00:17.130Z
For example, ledge stone or stacked stone will provide a rustic modern inspiration whereas urban ledge and ashlar will blend well with clean contemporary design. Ways to incorporate stone into modern home design | Provided by K2 Stone 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z
The so-called tomb of Leonidas, a square chamber built with huge blocks of ashlar masonry, of which three courses remain, appears like building of the best period, but its history is wholly unknown. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z
An “ashlar piece” in building is an upright piece of timber framed between the common rafters and the wall plate. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens"
I’m not using ashlars or whatever ye call them, in my orchard wall. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z
In its design it belongs to the true Spanish type of the Renaissance, with the simple ashlar masonry of its walls and the accentuation of the principal entrance doorway and the windows. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil"
The dust of his travels was on it, and the roughness of his new beard, and it was harsh in some of its lines, and severe as an ashlar from the craftsman’s tool. The Rustler of Wind River
This latter is of Perpendicular date, very plain, but of excellent ashlar work; it has a clock and six bells.  A History of Horncastle from the earliest period to the present time
Only the pilasters, cornices, door and window dressings are of granite ashlar, all the rest being of rubble plastered and whitewashed. Portuguese Architecture
“Their ashlars are set up for vanity and to be seen o’ men. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z
The fine ashlar work of el-Hadr is no longer adhered to, and in its place we find rubble masonry with thick mortar joints, the walls being covered afterwards, both externally and internally, with stucco. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil"
None of the exterior masonry is Byzantine, as the use of polished ashlar with fine joints, of pointed arches, and of moulded stone cornices clearly proves. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture
The well, a plain ashlar pipe six feet in diameter, is in the south-western angle of the floor in the western chamber. Memorials of Old London Volume I
The whole is built of ashlar, with a hearting of rubble; excepting the river parts of the arches, which are constructed with bricks laid in cement.  Lives of the Engineers The Locomotive. George and Robert Stephenson
The others open into large square recesses or chambers, with ashlar walls, and rubble barrel-vaults springing from chamfered imposts on each side. The Care of Books
All 390 the churches are built in fine ashlar masonry, with moulded archivolts and architraves to doorways and windows, and moulded string courses and cornices of simple design. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil"
Fifty years more and abbot and abbey were swept away together, and the burghers were building their houses afresh with the carved ashlar and the stately pillars of their lord's house. Stray Studies from England and Italy
He gave it a new ashlar facing, which, as the wall was considerably out of the perpendicular, constituted an invisible buttress. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See
They were made of rubble ashlar masonry, three feet square and seven feet in height. A Study of Recent Earthquakes
The walls are made up of rubble and flints, with ashlar dressing, as is supposed to have been the case throughout the original church, where, however, the flints are said to have been squared. Bell's Cathedrals: Southwark Cathedral Formerly the Collegiate Church of St. Saviour, Otherwise St. Mary Overie. A Short History and Description of the Fabric, with Some Account of the College and the See
The upper part is later work, having ashlar quoins at the four angles. Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury with some Account of the Priory Church of Deerhurst Gloucestershire
St. Lawrence Church, Lundie, Forfarshire, was a Norman structure, of which little remains except the ashlar walls, a narrow window, and outside check for a shutter. Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys
Cottingham removed them and built up the wall, which deviated twenty-two inches from the upright, with a face of ashlar which constituted an invisible buttress. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See
The design of these entrance gateways is extremely simple and massive, depending for their effect on the fine ashlar masonry in which they are built, the decoration being more or less confined to ornamental disks. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"
The masonry was chiefly composed of rubble, with ashlar or squared blocks of stone at the angles, disposed in courses in a peculiar manner. The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucidated by Question and Answer, 4th ed.
The name "brick-ashlar" is given to walls faced with ashlar stonework backed in with brickwork. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
This had become dust, and tended to burst out the ashlar casing: this shell was indeed doing all the work of supporting the weight resting on the piers. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Albans With an Account of the Fabric & a Short History of the Abbey
The lower part still remaining is so dilapidated, with all its ashlar facing gone, that it seems impossible to fix the position of the original entrance. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See
The simple plain ashlar masonry still predominates, but the wall surface is broken up with sunk panels, sometimes with geometrical patterns in them. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"
Q. Where do we meet with instances where long and short blocks of ashlar masonry are disposed in alternate courses at the angles of walls? The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucidated by Question and Answer, 4th ed.
In early times the walls were very much thicker, composed of hewn stone, making a kind of casing at each side, called ashlar, the interval being filled with rubble masonry cemented with lime and loam. Bell’s Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Hereford, A Description Of Its Fabric And A Brief History Of The Episcopal See
With the Tau or the Triple Tau may be connected, within two circles, the double cube, or perfection; or the perfect ashlar. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry
The next point was the transportation of the rough ashlar to the site. Stonehenge Today and Yesterday
This is the tone of the soil, of sun-stained marble, and of the rough ashlar masonry of the chief buildings. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series
The ashlar masonry forming the angles is not, however, invariably thus disposed. The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucidated by Question and Answer, 4th ed.
The ashlar and semi-columns, not being well bonded and deeply headed into the rubble cores, split and bulged, and the cores, for want of a proper proportion of lime, diminished and crushed to pieces. Bell’s Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Hereford, A Description Of Its Fabric And A Brief History Of The Episcopal See
Issuing by the northern face, which has been torn down for ashlar, we set up the photographic stand and took the north-western angle. To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative
Vitruvius would have had them rounded and of cut stone; those of Pompeii are of quarried stone, and in small rough ashlars, stuck together with mortar. The Wonders of Pompeii
It is a comparatively simple matter to trace the line of continuity from heavy squared ashlar blocks down through coursed and random rubble, to grouted indiscriminate rubble, and finally to concrete. Scientific American Supplement, No. 643, April 28, 1888
A. In general the walls are faced on each side with a thin shell of ashlar or cut stone, whilst the intervening space, which is sometimes considerable, is filled with grouted rubble. The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucidated by Question and Answer, 4th ed.
The chamber is covered with a coating of ashlar masonry, which is shaped into an apsidal form at the end opposite to the façade. Rough Stone Monuments and Their Builders
The flame that clomb the ashlar grey Had burned it red as tile. Poems By The Way & Love Is Enough
The murderer had hidden for a night, and then, defiantly, surrendered to the watch, and the watch were taking him to the watch-house in the ashlar basement of the Town Hall. Tales of the Five Towns
The installation was with stone walls 2 feet high, built of rough ashlar and surmounted by a dressed coping. Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission
Even the Entered Apprentice is reminded, by the rough and perfect ashlars, of the importance and necessity of a virtuous education, in fitting him for the discharge of his duties. The Principles of Masonic Law A Treatise on the Constitutional Laws, Usages and Landmarks of Freemasonry
In this species of symbolism, the rough and perfect ashlars bear the same relation to each other as ignorance does to knowledge, death to life, and light to darkness. The Symbolism of Freemasonry
The four central piers are of iron erected on pillars of ashlar masonry. Scientific American Supplement, No. 586, March 26, 1887
It is built of rubble masonry, with ashlar facework, laid in hydraulic mortar. Scientific American Supplement, No. 595, May 28, 1887
They were of brick, but the fronts had a stucco facing cut into imitation of ashlar, and weathered to the sombrest grey. The House of Cobwebs and Other Stories
My new-cut ashlar takes the light Where crimson-blank the windows flare; By my own work, before the night, Great Overseer I make my prayer. Verses 1889-1896
The rough ashlar is the profane, the perfect ashlar is the initiate. The Symbolism of Freemasonry
The masonry, lime and ashlar, is excellent, but time and the portentous growth of the tropics have cracked and fissured the walls. To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I
The lower ashlar, mostly yellow grit, is cut and carefully cemented; the upper part is generally of rough dry stone, the plutonic formations of the islet heaped up with scanty care. The Land of Midian — Volume 1
The base of the party wall, decorated with large niches, is of cut ashlars carefully laid; the middle course is of adobe, while the upper third is of rough, uncut stones. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru
My new-cut ashlar takes the light   Where crimson-blank the windows flare; By my own work, before the night,  Great Overseer, I make my prayer. Life's Handicap
There was, for instance, the rough ashlar—the stone in its rude and natural state—unformed and unpolished, as it had been lying in the quarries of Tyre from the foundation of the earth. The Symbolism of Freemasonry
The low walls of lime and ashlar had a round 'flanker' with five guns, a curtain with embrasures for four large cannon, and a platform just before it for six guns, all well mounted. To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I
Finally, still other portions of this same Mycenaean wall show on the outside a near approach to what is called ashlar masonry, in which the blocks are rectangular and laid in even horizontal courses. A History of Greek Art
I observed no ashlars among the ruins nor any evidence of careful masonry. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru
Joseph enumerated the beams, joists, ashlars, and the iron-work, and volubly praised the old domain. File No. 113
The flame that clomb the ashlar gray Had burned it red as tile. Poems By the Way
Presently he sent for surveyors and master-masons whom he commanded to make ready every requisite for the work, of ashlar and lime and lead; also to dig trenches for the base of the walls. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 14
So he abode in prison, and when they brought out the prisoners, to cut ashlar from the quarries they took Sa'id with them, and he wrought with the rest. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 07
The plaza was surrounded by long, thatched buildings of adobe and stone, mostly of rough ashlars. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru
He raised his eyes as he spoke to where the walls in question showed their ashlar faces over the trees. A Laodicean : a Story of To-day
Panel and circumscribing wall Of latest feature, trim and tall, Rose roundabout the Norman core In prouder pose than theretofore, Encasing magically the old With parpend ashlars manifold. Satires of Circumstance, lyrics and reveries with miscellaneous pieces
It was not large nor high, but was built very strongly and fairly of good ashlar: its door was shut, and on the jamb thereof hung a slug-horn.  The Story of the Glittering Plain; or, the land of Living Men
A Dedication MY new-cut ashlar takes the light   Where crimson-blank the windows flare; By my own work, before the night,   Great Overseer, I make my prayer. Bulchevy's Book of English Verse
Some loose ashlars weighed half a ton and had baffled the attempts of modern builders. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru
Likewise ashlar stones of the Bastille continue thundering through the dusk; its paper-archives shall fly white. The French Revolution
The faces of the ashlars are nicely finished except for several rough bosses or nubbins. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru
Fastened to ashlars which left the Inca stonemason's hands six or seven centuries ago, one sees a bill-board advertising Cuzco's largest moving-picture theater. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru
The ashlars are beautifully cut and, while not rectangular, are roughly squared and fitted together with most exquisite care, so as to insure their making a very firm foundation. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru
Page 84In constructing the large church, advantage was taken of a beautifully laid wall of close-fitting ashlars. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru
But as for the Bastille, it sinks day after day, and month after month; its ashlars and boulders tumbling down continually, by express order of our Municipals. The French Revolution
The stonework of the ruins here is so excellent in character, the ashlars being very carefully fitted together, one may fairly assume a religious origin for the place. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru
Like some of the Inca buildings at Ollantaytambo, the lintels of the doors were made of three or four narrow uncut ashlars. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru
The top course of beautifully smooth ashlars was not intended to be covered. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru
A few ashlars showed signs of having been carefully dressed by ancient stonemasons. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru
Was it wise to quit the bosky verdures of Brienne, and thy new ashlar Chateau there, and what it held, for this? The French Revolution
The lower courses, of particularly large ashlars, gave it a look of solidity. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru
Not only were they made of selected blocks of beautifully grained white granite; their walls contained ashlars of Cyclopean size, ten feet in length, and higher than a man. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru
There were seven courses of ashlars in the end walls. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru
The major part of the wall is well built of rough stones, laid in clay, while the sides of the gateway are faced with carefully cut andesite ashlars of an entirely different style. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru
This beautiful wall, made of carefully matched ashlars of pure white granite, especially selected for its fine grain, was the work of a master artist. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru
Eye-bonder: A narrow, rough ashlar in one end of which a chamfered hole has been cut. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru
Sometimes the bar-hold is part of one of the ashlars of the gatepost. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru
Most of the rear doors had been filled up with ashlars, in order to make a continuous fence. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru
They were probably used by the ancient masons in order to secure a better hold when finally adjusting the ashlars with small crowbars. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru
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