| 单词 | scottish baronial |
| 释义 | > as lemmasScottish Baronial Scottish Baronial adj. and n. (also with lower-case initial in the second element) (a) adj. (originally) designating the castle-like style of the residences of the medieval and Renaissance Scottish nobility; (now chiefly) designating the mid 19th-cent. revival of this style, characterized by highly decorated buildings typically incorporating turrets, castellations, and conical roofs; of or characteristic of this; (b) n. this style of architecture; a building in this style.One of the earliest examples of this revival was Sir Walter Scott's Abbotsford House, completed in 1824. Many later architects were influenced by William Billing's Baronial & Eccl. Antiq. of Scotl (1845–52 ). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > style of architecture > [adjective] > other styles florida1706 massive1723 rounded1757 round-arched1782 castellar1789 baronial1807 rational1813 English colonial1817 massy1817 transitional1817 Scottish Baronial1829 rococo1830 flamboyant1832 Scotch Baronial1833 Churrigueresque1845 Russo-Byzantine1845 soaring1849 trenchant1849 vernacular1857 Scots Baronial1864 baroque1867 Perp.1867 rayonnant1873 Dutch colonial1876 Neo-Grec1878 rococoesque1885 Richardsonian1887 federal1894 organic1896 confectionery1897 European-style1907 postmodern1916 Lutyens1921 modern1927 moderne1928 functionalist1930 Williamsburg1931 Colonial Revival1934 packing case1935 Corbusian1936 lavatorial1936 pseudish1938 Adamesque1942 rationalist1952 Miesian1956 open-planned1958 Lutyensesque1961 façade1962 Odeon1964 high-tech1979 Populuxe1986 1829 J. Skene Series of Sketches Existing Localities Waverley Novels 98 Although partially modernized, the characteristic features are still predominant, which distinguish the Scottish baronial residence of some two hundred years date. 1854 J. Fraser Hand Bk. for Travellers in Irel. 284 The seat of the Misses Gascoigne, where a handsome castle, in the Scottish baronial style, has lately been built. 1898 D. Patrick & F. H. Groome Chambers's Biogr. Dict. 146/1 An Edinburgh architect, whose specialty was ‘Scottish Baronial’. 1956 L. E. Jones Edwardian Youth iv. 87 The newly-built Scottish Baronial building which contains the Main Gateway [of Balliol College, Oxford]. 1991 Manch. Guardian Weekly (Nexis) 6 Oct. 25 The Scottish Baronial would not fail to have a tweed-clad Laird with shot-gun and dram, and the Byzantine church would have a bearded Orthodox priest on a donkey. 2003 I. Banks Raw Spirit (2004) ix. 193 The bridges, viaducts and tunnel facings have had Scottish Baronial detailing lavished on them. < as lemmas |
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