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.
Old slang mansard roof.
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A hip roof each face of which has a steeper lower part and a shallower upper part compare french roof.
The concept of this roof is said to be originated in the 16th century.
The house is a second empire style and has a mansard roof with seven dormer windows.
This 1870s house in rhinebeck new york has traditional second empire features with distinctive window ornaments and lintels.
Noun also called mansard roof.
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The hamilton park house is in new brighton was built in 1864 on harvard avenue.
However they gained popularity in the 17th century by francois mansart.
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It forms a low pitch and mostly known as a curb roof.
The emblem of the style is the distinctive mansard roof a device attributed to the 17th century french architect francois mansart 1598 1666.