- A belt course, also
called a
string course or sill course, is a
continuous row or
layer of
stones or
brick set in a wall. Set in line with
window sills...
- tops,
while those on the
second level are rectangular. A
terra cotta stringcourse separates the
first and
second levels. The
building served as the first...
- moulding, or the
wallspace bounded by
adjacent arches in an
arcade and the
stringcourse or
moulding above them, or the
space between the
central medallion of...
-
picture windows, and is
topped by a
stone stringcourse.
There are balustrade-like
decorations above the
stringcourse and
below the third-floor windows. On...
- Constantinople's
Myrelaion Church (c. 920),
there are two
oculi above the
stringcourse on both
lateral facades.
Early examples of the
oculus in Renaissance...
- The
first floor windows have
stone sills joined by a
stringcourse of stone, and a
second stringcourse connects the
windows just
below the
stone lintels....
- band
between the
first and
second stories that
serves as a
modified stringcourse, and
symmetrically arranged and
unadorned upper-story windows. In 1984...
- A
course is a
layer of the same unit
running horizontally in a wall. It can also be
defined as a
continuous row of any
masonry unit such as bricks, concrete...
-
rusticated manner, and is
separated from the
finer second floor by a
granite stringcourse. At the
center of the main façade are
three round-arch openings, sheltering...
- in the
Queen Anne style. It is
constructed of red
brick with
stone stringcourses and
terra cotta decoration. It
features a low
hipped roof with decorative...
