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Housing Styles
Design Features
Key Terms
F.L.W.
Miscellaneous
100
Housing style featuring a half-timbered style look
What is the Tudor Style
100
The most prominent feature of a Colonial Revival Style house
What is the front entrance
100
Exterior of house has vertical sections of wood showing
What is half-timbered
100
Rooms flow into the next to create an open space used for many purposes
What is an open floor plan
100
Design features that have a specific purpose in the structural design
What is function
200
Inspired by Hispanic heritage, fashioned after mission churches
What is the Mission Style
200
3 materials used in creating the exterior of a Tudor Style house
What are stucco, brick, and stone
200
Low walls or railings along balconies
What is a parapet
200
The architect known for being the "Father" of the Prairie Style
Who is Frank Lloyd Wright
200
Decorative feature at the top of a chimney
What is a chimney pot
300
Housing Style based off of French palaces
What is the Chateauesque Style
300
Feature that gives the Chateauesque Style its "castle feel"
What are towers or turrets
300
A triangular or arched decoration above a door or entrance
What is pediment
300
Promotes harmony between human habitation and the natural world
What is organic architecture
300
Housing style that uses a series of triangular frames joined together to form dome shape
What is the Geodesic Dome
400
Incorporates housing features of the Georgian, saltbox and Cape Cod
What is the Colonial Revival style
400
A distinguishing design feature of the Mission Style that reflects its association with mission style churches
What is a bell tower
400
Elements that are purely decorative or ornamental
What is form
400
The use of straight horizontal and vertical lines within the interior and exterior design
What is linear design
400
Elements that are purely decorative or ornamental are avoided in this style
What is the International Style
500
A modification of the Ranch style
What is the Split-Level style
500
Full- or partial-width porches with the roof supported by columns or pedestals extending to the ground
What is a bungalow
500
Features only one slope of a roof line instead of two
What is a shed roof
500
Decorative glass panels designed by F.L.W.
What is leaded glass
500
Architect who designed the Geodesic Dome
Who is R. Buckminster Fuller