Shingle style

Japanese: shingle style(英語表記)shinglestyle
Shingle style

…Tile hanging is the replacement of baked tiles. In the late 19th century in the eastern United States, it was popular to cover the entire wall and roof with cedar shingles, and this construction style is called shingle style. [Kirishiki Shinjiro]. …

From [Housing]

…In the mid-19th century, landscape architect Andrew Jackson Downing (1815-52) introduced Tudor and Italianate architectural and landscaping styles through his writings, while urging the creation of a unique American style of wooden house by directly expressing the traditional wooden building features of sticks in both structure and finish. After the Civil War, new ideas were introduced for medium-sized houses, and the shingle style, a type of thatched roofing characterized by free floor plans and the expression of expansive mass, produced masterpieces such as the Stoughton House (designed by H.H. Richardson, 1882-83, Cambridge). At the end of the 19th century, a backlash from academicism prompted a revival of tradition, a trend that continued for the next half century. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "shingle style" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…これを焼成タイルに置き換えたのがタイル・ハンギングtile hangingである。19世紀後半のアメリカ合衆国東部では,壁面から屋根まで,すべて杉材のシングル(木瓦)で葺き上げてしまうことが流行し,この構法による様式をシングル・スタイルshingle styleと呼ぶ。【桐敷 真次郎】。…

【住居】より

…19世紀中ごろ,造園家ダウニングAndrew Jackson Downing(1815‐52)は,その著作活動を通じてチューダー朝およびイタリア風の建築・造園様式を紹介する一方,伝来の木造建築の特色――構造と仕上げの両面に表れたスティック(木造骨組部材)――を直接表現すべきであると説いて,アメリカ独自の木造住宅様式の創始を促した。南北戦争後は中規模住宅に新機軸が打ち出され,とくに柿(こけら)葺きの一種で,自在な平面計画とのび広がるマッス(量塊)の表現を特徴とするシングル・スタイルshingle styleは,ストートン邸(設計H.H.リチャードソン,1882‐83,ケンブリッジ)等の傑作を生んだ。19世紀末にはアカデミズムの立場からの反動が興って伝統復興を促し,この傾向はその後半世紀の間続く。…

※「shingle style」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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