Read Part 2 of this story. My first post for Walkabout with Montrose, (anniversary coming up in March!) was a piece on terra-cotta and carved stone trim. Since that time, my camera and I have been ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- For the Atlantic Terra Cotta Company, formed in 1897, Tottenville was its hub. The company manufactured terra cotta decorations for skyscrapers such as Manhattans Woolworth ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Architects have turned to terra cotta for millennia. The clay-based ceramic is durable, lasting hundreds of years; it breathes, providing a natural system to transfer heat and water; ...

Neighborhood apartments, commercial buildings and even some downtown office structures have glazed terra-cotta—one of the most prominent features of turn-of-the-century Chicago architecture. Passing ...

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Terra cotta, which means "baked earth" in Italian, is a long-loved material in architecture and design. This tile is sold at Fort Worth's Bottega Design Gallery. Courtesy Bottega Design Gallery ...

Terra cotta pots are a popular choice for both indoor and outdoor plants, thanks to their classic, natural look and durability. If you have some of your own, you may have seen advice floating around ...

When Emperor Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of China, anticipated his death more than 2,000 years ago, he wanted an army of warriors to guard his mausoleum forever and protect him in the afterlife.

Luke Colton took all the drama out of the final round of the 29 th annual Terra Cotta Invitational. The high school junior from Frisco, Texas, shot a 4-under 68 Sunday at Naples National Golf Club to ...