Marble mosaic showing a small stellated dodecahedron and a ring of hexagonal prism s, on the floor of St Mark's Basilica, Venice.

One of the principal rooms, the Marble Hall ( 1 ), the first of the large reception rooms, serves as an entrance hall from the south entrance, and takes its name from a chequer board patterned floor of black and white marble tiles.

Situated on or near the corners of Coventry Street, Strand and Tottenham Court Road, they and the Maison Lyonses at Marble Arch and in Shaftesbury Avenue were large buildings on four or five floors, the ground floor of which was a food hall with counters for delicatessen, sweets and chocolates, cakes, fruit, flowers and more.

Other monuments include a bust on the first floor of the Tennessee State Capitol, his grave monument at the Knox County Courthouse in Knoxville, and Daughters of American Revolution monuments at Marble Springs in Knoxville and at Myrtle Hill Cemetery in Rome, Georgia.

Marble was used to furnish several parts of the inside of the building, particularly on the ground floor corridors that link the north and south entrances.

Marble steps lead from the ground floor to the tower, from which there is a magnificent view of Naantali and the inshore islands.

Meanwhile, Prince Gabriel, who lived before in Pavlosk, received a large three room apartment at the Marble Palace on the second floor looking on the Palace Banks.

Examples are Oak artichoke gall, Oak Marble gall, Oak apple gall, Knopper gall, and Spangle gall.

Another National Historic Landmark District, Bellevue Avenue, is the home of the International Tennis Hall of Fame, where important tennis players are commemorated, as well as a number of mansions dating back to the Gilded Age, including The Breakers, Belcourt Castle, Chateau-sur-Mer, The Elms, Marble House, Rosecliff, Rough Point, and the William Watts Sherman House.

For example, according to an entry in the Parian Marble, Simonides died in 468 / 7 BC at the age of ninety yet, in another entry, it lists a victory by his grandfather in a poetry competition in Athens in 489 / 8 BC — this grandfather must have been over a hundred years old at that time if the birth dates for Simonides are correct.

Marble sequences, corresponding to the Falacron Marbles intercalated by schists and gneisses, are up to 500m thick and are separated from the underlying gneisses by a transition zone about 300 m thick termed the T-zone consisting of alternances of dolomitic and calcitic marbles intercalated by schists and gneisses.

The nearest London Underground stations are Bond Street, Green Park, Hyde Park Corner, Marble Arch and Oxford Circus.

The statue of Lincoln in the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC, the New York Stock Exchange Building in New York City and Watertower Place in Chicago are but a few examples produced from and by Georgia Marble.

Although the village of New Preston and the New Preston CDP are entirely within the town of Washington, U. S. Postal Service addressing practices result in the name being applied to the Marble Dale section of Washington, and to portions of the adjacent Town of Warren.

The Georgia Marble rail lines at Tate and Marble Hill, and the Blue Ridge Scenic Railroad at Blue Ridge, Georgia are also operated by GNRR.

Numerous state parks are located within a few miles of the town, including Marble Beach and Mini-Wakan.

Both Morgan View Apartments and Marble Hall Gardens are the co-ed upper-class apartment style residence hall complexes located off-campus.

Among the major first ancestries reported in Marble Hill are 16. 2 % German, 14. 5 % English, 14. 4 % Irish, 11. 4 % American, 5. 4 % Dutch, and 3. 4 % French.

Because there are no banks in Zalma, many residents choose to do their banking at nearby institutions such as the Bank of Advance in Advance, Peoples Community Bank, U. S. Bank, Bank of Missouri and Security Trust & Fund all in Marble Hill, although these are not limited.

Surrounding Zalma there are four public parks — two in Marble Hill, one in Advance and one in Puxico.

Within the township are the towns of Marble, Andrews and Topton.

The Citizens State Bank and Dwight Mission are located in Marble City.

Either side of the Saloon are two smaller drawing rooms ( 8, 10 ), which would originally have served as private withdrawing rooms from the more public activities which would have taken place in the Marble Hall and Saloon.

Marble heads dating from London, c. 1927 of Barbara Hepworth by Skeaping, and of Skeaping by Hepworth are documented by photograph in the Retrospective catalogue, but are both believed lost.

Marble Madness inspired other games that feature similar gameplay based on navigating a ball through progressively more difficult courses ; such games are often described in terms that relate them to Marble Madness.

The other reservoirs on the Colorado River are Lake Buchanan, Inks Lake, Lake LBJ, Lake Marble Falls, Lake Austin, and Lady Bird Lake.

The other reservoirs on the Colorado River are Lake Buchanan, Inks Lake, Lake LBJ, Lake Marble Falls, Lake Travis, and Lady Bird Lake.

Features of the interior include columns of Purbeck Marble, stiff-leaf carving, and the tomb of Lady Eleanor Percy, dating from around 1340 and covered with a richly-decorated canopy, regarded as one of the best surviving examples of Gothic art.

The gate was also called Marmaroporta ( Μαρμαροπόρτα, " Marble Gate "), because it was covered in marble, and featured a statue of the Emperor Julian.

UK-based magazine Retro Gamer covered Snake Rattle ' n ' Roll as part of its retrospective on isometric video games, saying that the game " merged brilliantly the offbeat nature of games such as Head Over Heels with popular movement-based isometric action / puzzle titles like Marble Madness and Spindizzy ".

Contained Marble covered Library in basement with classrooms on upper 2 levels )

Marble Canyon National Monument was established on January 20, 1969, and covered about 41 square miles ( 105 km² ).

For a time following the abandonment of the local plant, electric current for Manchester was brought in from the south with an emergency tie-in with the Vermont Marble Company system to the north.

Charlie Marble was back and forth on several occasions, first to confer with Andy on the advisability of cancelling the Las Vegas engagement -- they decided it was wise -- and later to announce that a prominent comedian, also an agency client, had agreed to fill the casino's open date.

In 1968, a theme park called Dogpatch USA opened at Marble Falls, Arkansas, based on Capp's work and with his support.

Marble columns with antique capitals in the Mosque of Uqba | Great Mosque of Kairouan also known as the Mosque of Uqba, city of Kairouan, Tunisia

Marble plate with 6th century AD law regulating payment of customs in the Dardanelles

Gathering on Sanssouci in the Marble Hall, with Voltaire, Casanova, d ' Argens, La Mettrie, James Francis Edward Keith | James Keith, George Keith, 10th Earl Marischal | George Keith, Friedrich Rudolf von Rothenburg, Christoph Ludwig von Stille, Karl Ludwig von Pöllnitz and Algarotti.

Among the most notable: the Black Marble H & R Block fountain in front of Union Station with its synchronized water jets shooting high into the air, the Nichols Bronze Horses at the corner of Main and JC Nichols Parkway at the entrance to the Plaza Shopping District and the unique " family friendly " walk through fountain at Hallmark Cards World Headquarters in Crown Center.

Marble tablet with a passage from the Constitution of Vermont in the Hall of Inscriptions at the Vermont State House.

Hicks made a brief detour into musical recording with the Marble Head Johnson album in 1992.

Fathers Francisco Atanasio Domínguez and Silvestre Vélez de Escalante were two Spanish priests who, with a group of Spanish soldiers, explored southern Utah and traveled along the North Rim of the Canyon in Glen and Marble Canyons in search of a route from Santa Fe to California in 1776.

As he was walking in the Marble Courtyard between two lines of guards lighting the way with torches, headed toward his carriage which was waiting at the edge of the Marble Courtyard, Damiens emerged from the dark, passed through the guards, and stabbed the king in the side with a penknife.

Marble sarcophagus with a relief about the hunt of the Calydonian boar on its main face ( 2nd century AC ), in the Archaeological Museum of Eleusis.

Marble Slab with the Recall of Philoctetes-Archeological Museum of Brauron

One such significant merger was in 1929when the Madras Marble Company ( formerly Sylacauga Marble Corporation ) merged with Moretti-Harrah.

Alabama Marble Company remained under the same management until 1963 when it merged with The Georgia Marble Company.

Sylacauga offers many other opportunities for outdoor activities, including Noble Park, with a playground and picnic and grill areas as well as a quarter-mile walking track ; the Marble City BMX Track and skate park ; city pool that in converted to an indoor pool in the winter months ; Lake Howard which has area for boating, fishing, and pavilions ; several neighborhood parks ; the Sylaward Trail, a 15-mile hiking and mountain-biking trail that runs through the Talladega National Forest ; and two golf courses, Sylacauga Country Club and Farm Links.

Finally, in 1868, the name of the town was changed again, this time to Marble Hill, to prevent confusion with the already existing Dallas County, Missouri.

Disputes with leaders of Marble Hill persuaded the railroad to relocate their route through Lutesville instead.

Lutesville, which had been founded in 1869 and later became the main business and shipping center for the area, merged with Marble Hill and maintained the name of Marble Hill because it was the current county seat.