Noun also called mansard roof.
Old slang mansard roof.
The hamilton park house is in new brighton was built in 1864 on harvard avenue.
The steep roof with windows creates an additional floor of habitable space a garret and reduces the overall height of the roof for a given number of.
It forms a low pitch and mostly known as a curb roof.
However they gained popularity in the 17th century by francois mansart.
Aug 15 2020 explore mary amesbury s board mansard roof before and after on pinterest.
The emblem of the style is the distinctive mansard roof a device attributed to the 17th century french architect francois mansart 1598 1666.
The house is a second empire style and has a mansard roof with seven dormer windows.
A four sided or french roof with double slopes on each side is called a mansard roof.
2015 staten island advance.
This 1870s house in rhinebeck new york has traditional second empire features with distinctive window ornaments and lintels.
The story under such a roof.
The concept of this roof is said to be originated in the 16th century.