Illustrated Architecture Dictionary

Façade
fa SOD

The exterior face of a building which is the architectural front

Examples from Buffalo architecture

• Illustration above: Bemis House

• Birge House
  
  
• Seymour H. Knox House
  
  
• Robert B. Adam House
  
  
• Barton House
  
  
• Spencer Kellogg Jr House
  
  
• Kouis Kurtzman House, 24 Lincoln Pkwy.
  
  
• Benjamin W. Appleton House, 88 Lincoln Pkwy.

Other examples:

• Palau de Generalitat, Barcelona, Spain

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