architecture
Images that have structures with a definitive architectural style.
These are tagged (mostly) by popularity, rather than alphabetically.
Table of Contents
Generic Structures
- Pagoda | Tiered building | (post #5992940) |
- Veranda | A roofed platform along the outside of a house. | (post #3619398) |
Human Settlements
By Geography
- Ancient Egyptian architecture
- East Asian architecture
- European architecture
- Gothic architecture
- Greco-Roman architecture
- Middle eastern architecture
- Pre-Columbian architecture
East Asian Architecture
Japan
- Tatami | Flooring made from straw. Usually green or brown. | (post #4929044) |
- Torii | Gateway. Most often red in color. | (post #5945593) |
- Shouji | (or "shoji". Paper doors, walls or windows. | (post #2017521) |
- Noren | Hanging curtain dividers. Length can vary. | (post #5641740) |
- Fusuma | Sliding doors. May have simple or ornate design. Not transparent. | (post #6370484) |
- Irori (hearth) | A pit in the floor, with a pot or kettle suspended in the air above. | (post #1903623) |
- Tokonoma | An alcove in a room, where items - such as artwork or flowers - is displayed. | (post #4535643) |
- Engawa -> Veranda, with the East Asian Architecture added. | (post #7006399) |
China
- Paifang | Gateway. May have two smaller towers on each side. | (post #849602) |
The following tags implicate this tag: east_asian_architecture, gothic_architecture, and greco-roman_architecture (learn more).