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Bourne, who during a European tour had been impressed by the Gothic beauty of the cathedral at Milan, rebuilt the carriage house and barn in what later came to be known as Carpenter Gothic style. Using hand tools, he crafted five buttresses with pinnacles on top of each.
Built by Broadway architect Perez Mason in 1867, it has been described by George P. Landow as a work of Carpenter Gothic, with “more carpenter than Gothic.” The rectilinear exterior of the house obscures its complex inner floor plan.
And that means the couple is now focused on the home’s trim and columns – the very exterior elements that once transformed the stately residence into the gothic Wedding Cake House.
In architecture, a wedding-cake style is an informal reference to buildings with many distinct tiers, each set back from the one below, resulting in a shape like a wedding cake, and may also apply to buildings that are richly ornamented, as if made in sugar icing.
When we heard about the new naked cake trend, we started thinking about dessert from years past. Whether absolutely massive (we're looking at your three-tiered creation, Donald Trump, Jr.) or ...
Venetian Gothic is the particular form of Italian Gothic architecture typical of Venice, originating in local building requirements, with some influence from Byzantine architecture, and some from Islamic architecture, reflecting Venice's trading network. Very unusually for medieval architecture, the style is at its most characteristic in ...