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Aschaffenburg's chief buildings are the Schloss Johannisburg, built 1605 – 1614 by Archbishop Schweikard von Kronberg, which contains a library with a number of incunabula, a collection of engravings and paintings ; the Pompejanum, a replica of a Roman town house discovered in Pompeii commissioned by King Ludwig I. and opened in 1850 ; the Stiftskirche basilica, founded in 974 by Otto of Swabia, duke of Bavaria, but dating in the main from the early 12th century on, in which are preserved various monuments by the Vischers, a sarcophagus with the relics of Saint Margaret, and a famous painting by Matthias Grünewald ; the Capuchin hospital ; a theatre, which was formerly a house of the Teutonic Order ; several mansions of the nobility ; and the beautiful, historical " Altstadt " ( the oldest section of Aschaffenburg ).
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Until the early 20th century, the chief ancient buildings at Sparta were the theatre, of which, however, little showed above ground except portions of the retaining walls ; the so-called Tomb of Leonidas, a quadrangular building, perhaps a temple, constructed of immense blocks of stone and containing two chambers ; the foundation of an ancient bridge over the Eurotas ; the ruins of a circular structure ; some remains of late Roman fortifications ; several brick buildings and mosaic pavements.
To the south was the great cloister, surrounded by the chief monastic buildings.
Its chief buildings consist of adjacent houses in St Giles.
In 1922, Washunga's adopted daughter Lucy Tayiah Eads was elected principal chief along with a council of eight members, but in 1928 the government agency to the Kaw was abolished and the buildings sold.
In Daugavpils this variety of eclecticism is most widely represented in the buildings designed by Vilhelm Neimanis, an architect of the German origin, who was the chief architect of Daugavpils from 1878 to 1895.
His ambition was to see the chief buildings of Britain adorned with history paintings representing her glory.
The chief of the older buildings is the church of Notre-Dame ( Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l ' Annonciation de Bourg-en-Bresse ) ( 16th century ), of which the façade belongs to the Renaissance ; other parts of the church are Gothic.
Peter Thomson, the first chief ranger of Algonquin Park, was responsible for establishing park boundaries, constructing buildings, and posting notices to warn hunters and trappers against trespass.
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As chief architect of the Reading Railroad, he designed about 130 stations and industrial buildings.
In 847 he returned to Japan and in 854, he became the chief priest of the Tendai sect at Enryakuji, where he built buildings to store the sutras and religious instruments he brought back from China.
Makart became the acknowledged leader of the artistic life of the Vienna, which in the 1870s passed through a period of feverish activity, the chief results of which are the sumptuously decorated public buildings of the Ringstraße.
:" The streets are wide and its promenades and fine plane-trees make the town attractive ; but the public buildings, the chief of which are the Saint-Jean-Baptiste cathedral, a heavy building of the 18th century, and the citadel, which serves as barracks and prison, are of small interest.
At about the age of fifty, he was appointed as chief royal architect, applying the technical skills he had acquired in the army to the " creation of fine religious buildings " and civic structures of all kinds.
When the Ottoman army captured Cairo, Sinan was promoted to chief architect and was given the privilege of tearing down any buildings in the captured city that were not according to the city plan.
The chief part of Waynflete's duties as provost was the financing and completion of the buildings and establishment.
Its chief responsibility is the ownership, upkeep, and maintenance of Government of Ireland and historic buildings in the Republic of Ireland.
Several new buildings, the addition of graduate degrees, and the massive growth of computer facilities marked the presidency of Richard E. Marburger, who served as president, 1977 – 93, and also as chair of the board of trustees and chief executive officer, 1981 – 93.
The abbey was founded as a Benedictine institution in 978 by Willa, Countess of Tuscany, in commemoration of her late husband Hubert, and was one of the chief buildings of medieval Florence.
In 1892, while the art community of Chicago was in a-twitter preparing for the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893, chief architect Daniel Burnham expressed concern to Taft that the sculptural adornments to the buildings might not be finished on time.
However, no buildings had been seized and Bodega said no land had been acquired by the British, as attested by the indigenous chief Maquinna as well as the American traders Robert Gray and Joseph Ingraham, who were present in 1789.
Among his later works the chief are the very fine series of frescoes painted in 1407-1408 on the walls and vault of a chapel in the municipal buildings of Siena ; these also have suffered much from repainting, but still are the finest of Spinello's existing frescoes.
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Northern liberals are the chief supporters of civil rights and of integration.
It is the chief merit in Copernicus' work that all his planetary calculations are interdependent.
Fortunately both the Republicans and America's chief Western allies now are joined behind the neutral Laos aim of the President.
Part of this headquarters staff, however, are engineering managers who work between divisional chief engineers and headquarters management.
Temperature, wind, oxygen content, depth, bottom character, and animal life are the chief environmental variables.
The chief factors responsible for the spoilage of fresh foodstuffs are ( 1 ) microorganisms such as bacteria, molds, and yeasts, ( 2 ) enzymes, ( 3 ) insects, ( 4 ) sprouting, and ( 5 ) chemical reactions.
`` Unfortunately '', says Chief Postal Inspector David H. Stephens, who has prosecuted many device quacks, `` the ghouls who trade on the hopes of the desperately ill often cannot be successfully prosecuted because the patients who are the chief witnesses die before the case is called up in court ''.
Hay and pasture are the other chief sources of livestock feed.
The chief authorities on the career of Alaric are: the historian Orosius and the poet Claudian, both contemporary, neither disinterested ; Zosimus, a historian who lived probably about half a century after Alaric's death ; and Jordanes, a Goth who wrote the history of his nation in 551, basing his work on The Trojan War.
Geoffrey of Monmouth and Simeon of Durham are Allured's chief sources.
In the company of Edwin and his loves are a dramatic array of thinly veiled representations of theatrical personages of the time, amongst them Daniel Mendoza, an exacting and powerful impresario, who controls the lives of his leading ladies ; the goatish, démodé manager, Matthew Lewis, who promotes Julia Scarlet as “ the American Sarah Bernhardt ”; the worldly-wise veteran of the stage, Ottilie Potter, who has gotten where she is because, “ Men had what I wanted, and I had what they wanted ”; and the huge, manlike Helen Sampson, chief among theatrical agents.
However, they are minor characters, and their chief role is to serve as policemen.
* 900 – The Laguna Copperplate Inscription: the Honourable Namwaran and his children, Lady Angkatan and Bukah, are granted pardon from all their debts by the Commander in chief of Tundun, as represented by the Honourable Jayadewa, Lord Minister of Pailah.
Caution and the importance of strategic points are the chief features of his system.
The chief publications in the area are the Accrington Observer, part of MEN media, and the Lancashire Telegraph.
His brothers are comedic actor Bob Einstein, better known by his stage name " Super Dave Osborne ," and Cliff Einstein, a partner and longtime chief creative officer at Los Angeles advertising agency Dailey & Associates.
Nearly all bishops are set in line directly from the chief apostle.
The Levites are divided into three families, the Gershonites, the Kohathites, and the Merarites, each under a chief, and all headed by one prince, Eleazar, son of Aaron.
The chief agricultural areas are around the Bossangoa and Bambari.
It is alleged that its chief of staff is a Limerick man and that a number of other key members are from that county.
The most common are calcite or calcium carbonate, CaCO < sub > 3 </ sub >, the chief constituent of limestone ( as well as the main component of mollusc shells and coral skeletons ); dolomite, a calcium-magnesium carbonate CaMg ( CO < sub > 3 </ sub >)< sub > 2 </ sub >; and siderite, or iron ( II ) carbonate, FeCO < sub > 3 </ sub >, an important iron ore.
It would appear that Bit Yakin was the chief or capital city of the land ; and the king of Chaldea is also called the king of Bit Yakin, just as the kings of Babylonia are regularly styled simply king of Babylon, the capital city.
Their chief rivals are the Baltimore Ravens, Cleveland Browns and Pittsburgh Steelers.
" Basically we are dissolving the leadership, the prime minister and the deputy prime minister and the ministers ," chief Makea Vakatini Joseph Ariki explained.
His two chief works are valuable for the numerous quotations from the works of earlier authors, which are otherwise lost, and for the surprising lore, which offers unexpected glimpses into the Greco-Roman world-view.
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