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  2. Fascia (architecture) - Wikipedia

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    The horizontal "fascia board" which caps the end of rafters outside a building may be used to hold the rain gutter. The finished surface below the fascia and rafters is called the soffit or eave. In classical architecture, the fascia is the plain, wide band (or bands) that make up the architrave section of the entablature, directly above the ...

  3. Soffit - Wikipedia

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    A soffit is an exterior architectural feature, generally the horizontal, aloft underside of the roof edge. Its archetypal form, sometimes incorporating or implying the projection of rafters or trusses over the exterior of supporting walls, is the underside of eaves (to connect a supporting wall to projecting edge(s) of the roof ).

  4. Fasces - Wikipedia

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    A fasces image, with the axe in the middle of the bundle of rods. A fasces (/ ˈ f æ s iː z / FASS-eez, Latin:; a plurale tantum, from the Latin word fascis, meaning 'bundle'; Italian: fascio littorio) is a bound bundle of wooden rods, often but not always including an axe (occasionally two axes) with its blade emerging.

  5. Chevrolet Suburban - Wikipedia

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    The press release also detailed additional features; The chrome elements are absent as body-color grilles surround the door and handles, along with an added gloss-black grille and mirror caps, black roof rails, window trim, badging and Chevy bowties, an exclusive 22-inch wheels wrapped in Bridgestone P285/45R 22 tires, a Borla performance ...

  6. Cornice - Wikipedia

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    Cornice of Maison Carrée (Nîmes, France), a Roman temple in the Corinthian order, with dentils nearest the wall.. In Ancient Greek architecture and its successors using the classical orders in the tradition of classical architecture, the cornice is the topmost element of the entablature, which consists (from top to bottom) of the cornice, the frieze, and the architrave.

  7. Japanese architecture - Wikipedia

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    Natural materials are used to keep simplicity in the space that connects to nature. Natural color schemes are used and neutral palettes including black, white, off-white, gray, and brown. [90] Impermanence is a strong theme in traditional Japanese dwellings. [88]

  8. Taliesin West - Wikipedia

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    Taliesin West is located at 12621 North Frank Lloyd Wright Boulevard in Scottsdale, Arizona, United States; [5] [6] the main entrance is at 12345 North Taliesin Drive. [6] [7] The estate sits about 1,600 feet (490 m) above sea level, in a gully at the base of the McDowell Mountains in Maricopa County. [8]

  9. Fascia (sash) - Wikipedia

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    Pope Benedict XVI in white cassock with fringed fascia. Note his coat of arms embroidered near the bottom. The cardinal sitting behind him is wearing a plain scarlet red fascia. The fascia is a sash worn by clerics and seminarians with the cassock in the Roman Catholic Church, in the Anglican Church, and, in certain cases, in Methodism. It is ...