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2. Ludowici Roof Tile - Wikipedia

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   Website. ludowici .com. Ludowici Roof Tile, LLC., based in New Lexington, Ohio, is an American manufacturer of clay roof tiles, floor tiles, and wall cladding. The company was established in 1888 with the formation of the Celadon Terra Cotta Company in Alfred, New York. It has created tile for many prominent buildings throughout the United States.

3. List of roof shapes - Wikipedia

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   Arched roof, bow roof, [11] Gothic, Gothic arch, and ship's bottom roof. Historically also called a compass roof. [12] Circular Bell roof (bell-shaped, ogee, Philibert de l'Orme roof): A bell-shaped roof. Compare with bell-cast eaves. Domed; Onion dome or rather an imperial roof; Bochka roof; Conical roof or cone roof; Hyperbolic Saddle

4. Imperial roof decoration - Wikipedia

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   Imperial roof decoration of a minor building at the Forbidden City. Multiple gables with decorations. Along the ridges (unions between the roof panels), near the corner, a row of small figures is placed. These are often made of glazed ceramic and form an outward marching procession. Here we see the imperial yellow glaze reserved for the emperor.

5. Goldenes Dachl - Wikipedia

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   Goldenes Dachl ( Golden Roof) in Innsbruck, Austria. The Goldenes Dachl ( Golden Roof) is a landmark structure located in the Old Town ( Altstadt) section of Innsbruck, Austria. It is considered the city's most famous symbol. [ 1] Completed in 1500, the roof was decorated with 2,657 fire-gilded copper tiles for Emperor Maximilian I to mark his ...

6. Shibi (roof tile) - Wikipedia

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   Shibi. (roof tile) Shibi (鴟尾, shibi) is a Japanese ornamental tile set on both ends of the ridgepole that tops a shingled roof. The kanji for the word mean "kite" and "tail" respectively. Because it resembles a shoe, it is sometimes also called a kutsugata (沓形), meaning "shoe shape". Shibi often take the form of a shachihoko .

7. Monk and Nun - Wikipedia

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   Monk and Nun. Monk and Nun, also known as Pan and Cover, Mission tile, or Barrel tile, is a semi-cylindrical roof tile similar to imbrex and tegula, but instead of alternating rows of flat tiles (tegulae) and arched tiles (imbrices), both rows consist of the arched tile. The top row with the convex side facing up are the monk tiles while the ...