Shingle Style building

C37184
concept

A Shingle Style building is a late-19th-century American structure characterized by continuous wood shingle cladding, asymmetrical massing, complex rooflines, and an emphasis on informal, picturesque forms that blend with their surroundings.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Shingle Style building canonical 2

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: Shingle Style building
Generated description
A Shingle Style building is a late-19th-century American structure characterized by continuous wood shingle cladding, asymmetrical massing, complex rooflines, and an emphasis on informal, picturesque forms that blend with their surroundings.

Instances (2)

Instance Via concept surface
Isaac Bell House
Kragsyde (demolished)