From the depictions of restored Roman houses, I get the impression that the Roman windows were small and square and never on the street side of the building.
They were roman They were sewers They weren't in the shape of a teddy They were sewers
If they were actual windows the word used was fenestresor fenestreles, no matter what shape they were.You may be thinking of defensive arrow-slits, which are not technically windows.
The first glass window was made in the Roman times! == ==
The advantage is stylistic - and a matter of personal preference. Roman Brick was a favored material in Frank LLoyd Wright's Prairie Style Ranch Homes. These bricks are dramatically long and narrow. Their shape helps emphasize the horizontal lines in the architecture. Because of its shape, Roman Brick is impossible to reclaim, and new Roman Brick is very difficult to obtain, having it adds to the uniqueness your home.
Church windows were often shaped like the arches used at the time the church was constructed, Gothic, for example, or Romanesque. Some windows were round. Some were rectangular. Really, they could be any shape a window could take. Please use the link below for an article on medieval stained glass.
The font use on windows hotmail is Times Roman. The Times Roman font can be changed through editing while composing an email in which windows hotmail is being used.
The Vista logo is the same as the Windows logo. It is part of the Microsoft Windows franchise. Therefore, the Vista logo is the shape of a window in a circle.
With capital letters.
pentagon
square
The shape of the Microsoft Windows logo is 4 stylized cubes colored red, green, blue and yellow. Over the years the shape has become sleeker but still holds the look as if it were a flag rippling in the breeze.
Gothic windows are commonly referred to as lancet windows. These windows are characterized by their narrow, pointed shape and are a key feature of Gothic architecture, known for their elegant and intricate designs.
They were roman They were sewers They weren't in the shape of a teddy They were sewers
If they were actual windows the word used was fenestresor fenestreles, no matter what shape they were.You may be thinking of defensive arrow-slits, which are not technically windows.
A tall, narrow window with a pointed arc shape at the top.
It has round windows which look like the portholes of an oceanliner. The building is constructed with a metal frame, and a curtain wall with round windows. The window shape contributes to the structural strength of the building. The circular design of the windows has earned the building the nickname, "The House of a Thousand Arseholes" - an anthropomorphic reference to the circular shape of the windows, of course, and not to the hard-working people manning it's luxurious offices.
The first glass window was made in the Roman times! == ==