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Fine arts > Architecture > Half-timbered architecture

Preferred term

Half-timbered architecture  

Definition

  • Use for buildings in which the spaces between the heavy supporting timbers are filled with brick, wattle and daub, or other material; and to describe buildings with a false-timber frame attached to the outside wall to give the appearance of half-timber construction [AAT, alt.]

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • Architecture, half-timbered
  • Buildings, half-timbered
  • Bundwerk, architecture
  • Construction, half-timber
  • Fachwerk, architecture
  • Framing, timber
  • Half-timber construction
  • Half-timbering
  • Timber-framed architecture
  • Timber-framed construction
  • Timber-framing
  • Wooden-framed architecture

Notation

  • 118037

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-VHZPHV7C-T

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