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    A roof lantern is a daylighting architectural element. Architectural lanterns are part of a larger roof and provide natural light into the space or room...
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  • areas. Lantern or Lanterns may also refer to: Roof lantern, an architectural term to describe a structure above a dome, or other roof, with openings to...
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    Window (section Roof lantern)
    louvered windows, clerestory windows, lancet windows, skylights, roof windows, roof lanterns, bay windows, oriel windows, thermal, or Diocletian, windows...
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    structure on top of a building often crowning a larger roof or dome. Cupolas often serve as a roof lantern to admit light and air or as a lookout. The word...
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    rooms, especially bedrooms and baths. Maintenance projects can include: Roof tear-off and replacement. Replacement or new construction windows. Concrete...
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    from the Medieval Latin tiburium (lit. 'hut', a variant of tugurium). Roof lantern Interior, Peterborough Cathedral, UK St Andrew's Church, Sutton, UK Interior...
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    Stone lanterns (灯籠/灯篭/灯楼, Chinese: dēnglóng; Japanese: tōrō, meaning 'light basket', 'light tower') are a type of traditional East Asian lantern made of...
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    than 75 per cent glazed. Domestic orangeries also typically feature a roof lantern. Improved design and insulation has also led to an increasing number...
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  • functions as a roof window or aperture, while a laylight is flush with the ceiling of an interior space. When paired with a roof lantern or skylight on...
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    Skylight (redirect from Roof-light)
    Passive daylighting Passive solar building design Passive solar lighting Roof lantern Roshandan Skylight at the Encyclopædia Britannica "Skylight Guide". Orange...
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    A sky lantern (traditional Chinese: 天燈; simplified Chinese: 天灯; pinyin: tiāndēng), also known as Kǒngmíng lantern (traditional Chinese: 孔明燈; simplified...
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    skylight is a roof lantern. A roof lantern is a daylighting cupola that sits above a roof, as opposed to a skylight which is fitted into a roof's construction...
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    (Tacoma, Washington) Lalbagh Botanical Garden (Bengaluru, India) Roof lantern Tessellated roof Snowdon, Josh (2024-03-25). "Orangeries or Conservatories: Which...
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    welcome to visitors of the head of the household. Fortochka Lev door Roof lantern Sidelight Skylight "The Efficient Windows Collaborative: Glossary". Archived...
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    A lanai or lānai is a type of roofed, open-sided veranda, patio, or porch originating in Hawaii. Many homes, apartment buildings, hotels and restaurants...
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    University, describes how the onion dome (centre) could have covered a roof lantern to admit extra daylight to the inner stage. The small building to the...
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    to feature scenic views, and by being composed of walls, save one, and a roof that are entirely of framed glass. These typically are erected in higher...
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    Floor Foundation Gable Gate Portal Lighting Ornament Plumbing Quoins Roof Roof lantern Sill plate Style list Skylight Threshold Transom Vault Wall Window...
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    often used with a salsabil (evaporative cooling unit) and a shuksheika (roof lantern vent). Wide malqafs are more often used in damper climates, where high-volume...
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  • a line of rope, knocking him off his feet, then binds him against a roof lantern. Cooper shatters the skylight, sending Dale to his death. Dale's wife...
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    Also, some railroad passenger cars historically had monitor roofs. Roof lantern Säteri roof Wikimedia Commons has media related to Monitor (architecture)...
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    pyramid roof. The southern end has a single-storeyed extension with roof lanterns. A two-storeyed timber, enclosed verandah with skillion roof is located...
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    the later side. Above the crossing, in the centre of the church, is a roof lantern which was destroyed by a bomb in 1941 and restored by architect Stephen...
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    that city. Cenotaph Chahartaq (architecture) Cupola Jaswant Ki Chhatri Roof lantern Chattri, Brighton, a memorial to Indian soldiers Salome Zajadacz-Hastenrath...
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    glass Fanlight Insulated glazing Quadruple glazing Noise mitigation Roof lantern Solar thermal collector Definition of glazing at Merriam-Webster Archived...
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    place their bases on the top of the arches below. The dome ends with a roof lantern formed by a twelve-pointed star surrounded by twelve ovoid windows. Inside...
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    "plumber" dates from the Roman Empire. The Latin for lead is plumbum. Roman roofs used lead in conduits and drain pipes and some were also covered with lead...
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    worshippers, but combines architectural elements of the St George's Hall roof with the Lantern Lobby and the stepped arch structure of the Henry VIII chapel vaulting...
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    Ridge turret (category Roofs)
    from that of a roof lantern, despite a frequent similarity of external appearance. It can have a flat roof but usually has a pointed roof or other kind...
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  • Raise the Red Lantern is a 1991 Chinese period drama film directed by Zhang Yimou and starring Gong Li. It is an adaptation by Ni Zhen [zh] of the 1990...
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