- In architecture, a
clerestory (/ˈklɪərstɔːri/ KLEER-stor-ee; lit. 'clear storey', also clearstory, clearstorey, or overstorey; from Old
French cler estor)...
- it may
occur at the
level of the
clerestory windows, or it may be
located as a
separate level below the
clerestory.
Masonry triforia are
generally vaulted...
- (middle) and
clerestory (top) Notre-Dame de
Paris nave (rebuilt 1180–1220) Three-part
elevation of
Chartres Cathedral, with
larger clerestory windows Nave...
-
longer arches of
finer design,
which run from the
outer surface of the
clerestory wall, over the roof of the side
aisles (hence the
visibility from the...
-
facing toward the sun,
clerestories and
other windows may
admit unacceptable glare. In the case of a p****ive
solar house,
clerestories may
provide a direct...
- 1+1⁄2-story,
frame house. It has an
English ba****t,
gable roof, and
features clerestory dormer windows. In 1848, a 13 feet by 30 feet
addition was
added to the...
- nave with a
clerestory,
north and
south aisles, a
south porch, a
chancel and a west tower. The
aisle windows are lancets, in the
clerestory are two-light...
- windows,
transom windows,
sidelight windows,
jalousie or
louvered windows,
clerestory windows,
lancet windows, skylights, roof windows, roof lanterns, bay windows...
-
typically of two stages, with a
third stage of
window openings known as the
clerestory rising above them.
Arcading on a
large scale generally fulfils a structural...
- four tons. The
windows of the
clerestory are by
Charles J.
Connick of Boston, M****achusetts.
There are ten
clerestory windows in two groups. The windows...
