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Gingerbread is an architectural style that consists of elaborately detailed embellishment known as gingerbread trim. [1] It is more specifically used to describe the detailed decorative work of American designers in the late 1860s and 1870s, [ 2 ] which was associated mostly to the Carpenter Gothic style. [ 3 ]
Phene in the garden of his "Gingerbread Castle" John Samuel Phene FRGS , FSA , FRIBA (1822 – 11 March 1912) [ 1 ] was a British architect, [ 2 ] who lived in Chelsea, London , for more than 50 years.
A gingerbread house does not have to be an actual house, although it is the most common. It can be anything from a castle to a small cabin, or another kind of building, such as a church, an art museum, [13] or a sports stadium, [14] and other items, such as cars, gingerbread men and gingerbread women, can be made of gingerbread dough. [15]
We're not talking about little square-shaped houses with gumdrop roofs; we're talking castles, tiered masterpieces, landmarks — the stuff gingerbread dreams are made of, especially this Simpsons ...
The gingerbread monarchs, from William the Conqueror to Queen Elizabeth herself, have been hand-iced to depict every sovereign. Gingerbread monarchs to be displayed at castle to mark Platinum ...
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McCoy House, also known as the AuClaire School and Gingerbread House, is a historic home located at Kirkwood, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built between 1892 and 1897, and is a 28-room, 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story, six-bay, brick house. It features a wraparound verandah, steep gable roof, and is covered in brown glazed tiles imported from Belgium.
Michael Wolfe of Clinton Hill, Brooklyn decided to craft a gingerbread copy of the 1929 Williamsburgh Savings Bank Tower in Fort Greene, the tallest building in the borough at 512 feet until 2009.