Friday Favorite: “Hidden Gems”
Towering stained glass windows… Marble and finely carved woods… Beautiful, hand...
Read Moreby Lisa Lorentz | Nov 1, 2013 | Friday Favorites | 6 |
Towering stained glass windows… Marble and finely carved woods… Beautiful, hand...
Read Moreby Raina Regan | Nov 13, 2012 | Building Language | 3 |
Coping. The architectural term coping refers to the top course of masonry used to “cap” the top of...
Read Moreby Tiffany Benedict Browne | Sep 21, 2012 | Friday Favorites | 4 |
* This is the largest Scottish Rite cathedral in the world. * It was designed by George F....
Read Moreby Tiffany Benedict Browne | Aug 23, 2012 | News & Press | 4 |
Earlier today, the long and much anticipated return of an eagle to the southern perch in front of...
Read Moreby Raina Regan | Aug 21, 2012 | Building Language | 1 |
Keystones in South Elevation, Alumni Hall, Indiana School for the Deaf (1200 E. 42nd Street)...
Read Moreby Tiffany Benedict Browne | Aug 15, 2012 | News & Press | 10 |
Back in January, a favorite local statue, one of two eagles–originally from the Traction...
Read Moreby Raina Regan | Aug 7, 2012 | Building Language | 2 |
Rustication. Rustication is found in ashlar masonry, a finished, stone block laid in horizontal...
Read Moreby Joan Hostetler | Jul 19, 2012 | Then & Now | 10 |
Courtesy of Ball State University, University Libraries, Drawings + Documents Archive, ...
Read Moreby Raina Regan | Apr 10, 2012 | Building Language | 0 |
Cornerstone. The cornerstone is one of the great features of any historic building. The...
Read Moreby Raina Regan | Jan 24, 2012 | Building Language | 0 |
The Circle Tower, 5 East Market St, Art Deco Ornament at Entrance Art Deco. There’s something...
Read Moreby Raina Regan | Dec 20, 2011 | Building Language | 1 |
Indiana Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument Cartouche, Northeast Corner Cartouche. One...
Read Moreby Raina Regan | Nov 8, 2011 | Building Language | 0 |
Stone arched entrance with rough-faced voussoirs, Blacherne Apartments, 402 North Meridian Street...
Read Moreby Raina Regan | Nov 1, 2011 | Building Language | 0 |
St. Mary’s Academy/Academy of the Arts, 429 Vermont Place with Quoins Quoin. Constantly trying to...
Read Moreby Tiffany Benedict Browne | Dec 9, 2009 | Historic Miscellania | 1 |
Formerly the New City Hall After years of having offices in the basement of the beautiful old...
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