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A cornice can be embellished with elaborate terra cotta or dignified wooden moldings. It also can shine as a display of impromptu found art, such as the metallic rat-a-tat of salvaged hubcabs ...
The armory story will continue next week. Our intrepid photographer couldn't get out much last week. Please enjoy this story highlighting another element of architectural ornament. Andrew Jackson ...
5 Questions on Decorative Plasterwork You Need to Ask Before Specifying It in 2025 — Answered by Interior Designers ...
Lansing-based developer Richard Karp is recreating the historic cornices on three of his buildings on Capitol Park in downtown Detroit.
Looking back through my 2009 book Buffalo:Architecture in the American Forgotten Land I can find a handful of these incremental losses of incredible architectural detail. Unlike a missing cornice ...
Often they are on the cornice above the storefront – Greenwich Village, for instance. Not sure if it was based on the spanish colonial styles that were fairly popular then or a mediterranean ...
Cornice & Rose loses on its claim the new owners violated a copyright when they hired new contractors to finish a long-delayed Charles City project.
Here is a brief glossary of common architectural terms that you may encounter during Landmarks Commission hearings, community board meetings, or here on this very website.