It was a controversial design at the time for the bold forms of the undulating stone facade and wrought iron decoration of the balconies and windows, designed largely by Josep Maria Jujol, who also created some of the plaster ceilings.

Real power was unmistakably concentrated in the hands of the Flavian faction ; the weakened Senate only maintained the facade of democracy.

The usual pattern for building a railway terminus was to conceal the metal structure behind an elaborate facade: Eiffel's design for Budapest used the metal structure as the centrepiece of the building, flanked on either side by conventional stone and brick-clad structures housing administrative offices.

Samarin found that the resemblance to human language was merely on the surface, and so concluded that glossolalia is " only a facade of language ".

He also built the facade for the family palace in the Via della Vigna Nuova, known as the Palazzo Rucellai, though it is not exactly clear what his role as designer was.

Cambridge historian Christopher Andrews claimed that it was later discovered that the FSLN had, in fact, been actively suppressing right-wing opposition parties while leaving moderate parties alone, with Ortega claiming that the moderates " presented no danger and served as a convenient facade to the outside world ".

From Napoleonic era to 1990s it was the city's jail, for which the 16 windows in the facade were opened.

Located 600 metres to the southeast, with a front facade facing Askanischer Platz, the Anhalter Bahnhof was the Berlin terminus of a line opened on 1 July 1841, as far as Jüterbog and later extended to Dessau, Kothen and beyond.

With its 200-metre-long main facade along Stresemannstraße, the Fürstenhof was less opulent than some of the other hotels mentioned, despite its size, but was still popular with business people.

This complex occupies the site of the former Haus Vaterland, and its principal building, which for a few years was the headquarters of the large German trade union ver. di ( Vereinte Dienstleistungsgewerkschaft, meaning United Services Union ), rises to 45 metres and has a curving glass facade designed to evoke the shape of that erstwhile landmark.

Modeled after recent successes in downtown ballpark building ( such as San Francisco's AT & T Park ), and incorporating San Diego history in the form of the preservation of the facade of the historic Western Metals Company building ( now the left-field corner, the corner of the building substituting for the left field foul pole ), the new Petco Park is a sharp contrast to their previous home at Qualcomm ( Jack Murphy ) Stadium which was a cookie-cutter type football-baseball facility located in an outer, mostly commercial-industrial, area of the city near an interstate interchange.

According to the legendarium recorded in the 12th-century Gesta Treverorum, the city was founded by an eponymous otherwise unrecorded Trebeta, an Assyrian prince, placing the city's founding legend centuries before and independently of ancient Rome: a medieval inscription on the facade of the Red House in Trier market,

On his recommendation, the house was changed from three stories to two, and was widened from a nine-bay facade to an 11-bay facade.

On September 3 and 4, the iconic white facade was dismantled.

One of the most distinguishing characteristics of Yankee Stadium was the " facade ", a white frieze that ran along the bleacher billboards and scoreboard.

The facade was an addition made by Osborn Engineering, when the owners of the Yankees asked that the stadium be given " an air of dignity.

This original facade was made of copper, and over the course of time, developed a patina ( just like the Statue of Liberty ).

The original roof had to be removed ; the facade was removed and sold as scrap.

In the new stadium, the facade was replicated in its original position along the roof of the upper deck, although now constructed of steel painted white.

The iconic facade is employed in graphics for the YES Network and was incorporated into the logo for the 2008 All-Star Game held at the Stadium.

Shehhi flew the plane faster and lower into the tower than Atta did, in the corner of the South Tower's southern facade, leading to the South Tower collapsing before the North Tower ; which was the first to be hit.

After the Foundation took control of the building in 1979, it took steps to expand gallery space ; by 1985, " all of the rooms on the main floor had been converted into galleries ... the white Istrian stone facade and the unique canal terrace had been restored ", and a protruding arcade wing, called the barchessa, had been rebuilt by architect Giorgio Bellavitis.

After the Foundation took control of the building in 1979, it took steps to expand gallery space ; by 1985, " all of the rooms on the main floor had been converted into galleries ... the white Istrian stone facade and the unique canal terrace had been restored " and a protruding arcade wing, called the barchessa, had been rebuilt by architect Giorgio Bellavitis.

On the grounds of the castle is Warren House, a former warrener's lodge converted into a late 18th-century folly on command of one of the castle's inhabitants to add interest to his horizon, complete with a single decorative facade facing the castle ; it is grade II * listed and owned by the Landmark Trust but currently dilapidated.

The facade is mostly the original, with only the seal of Mexico added in the mid 19th century, when this building was converted for use as the home of the Michoacán state government.

The estate stable block has been converted into an exhibition devoted to the memory of Diana, Princess of Wales, who is buried on the estate, and provides an attractive sandstone setting that effectively offsets the imposing facade of the house.

When it was restored and converted to its current use, the facade and layout of the building was left intact with only minor changes.

Also, the Duke of Albany public house ( converted to flats in 2008 ) was the facade for The Winchester pub in the film Shaun of the Dead.

Early in the 19th century the building was converted from two tenements into four and the facade was damaged.

Its Art Deco facade still stands as the largest Listed Building in the town ; it was converted to a Tesco supermarket in the late 1980s.

In 1917 this building was converted for use as a bank, removing the upper story, and applying a neoclassical front on the Superior St facade.

Remaining ZCMI stores, including one in downtown Salt Lake City, were converted into Meier & Frank stores, although the facade still reads " 1868 ZCMI 1999 ".

In the Middle Ages a castle was built, surrounded by a moat ; later it was converted to a chateau ; its facade as seen today is in the " Josephinian Style ", a late and very rare Baroque style that only was used during the reign of Emperor Joseph II in the late 18th century.

Its castellated facade has since been partially restored and converted into the TriBeCa apartments.

After his death this house was converted to a museum in his name ( now only visible with a plaque on the facade ).

Apart from the conversion of the garrets into a fourth storey in the 1830s, the house remained largely unchanged until 1905, when C. J. Charles converted the house into a shop, removing the original facade and the internal dividing walls.

Two high square towers in Romanesque style are what is left from the original monastery fortifications ; the tower above the church facade was converted into a bell tower in 1770.

Exterior facade of the Arena of Nîmes | arena in Nîmes, a converted Roman amphitheatre.

It squatted low and square upon the sidewalk with a heavy iron grating supporting a glass facade.

After the demise of the Second Triumvirate, Augustus restored the outward facade of the free Republic, with governmental power vested in the Roman Senate, the executive magistrates, and the legislative assemblies.

One of the highlights of the facade is a tower topped with a cross of four arms oriented to the cardinal directions.

The tower is decorated with monograms of Jesus ( JHS ), Maria ( M with the ducal crown ) and Joseph ( JHP ), made ​​ of ceramic pieces that stand out golden on the green background that covers the facade.

The central part of the facade evokes the surface of a lake with water lilies, reminiscent of Monet's Nymphéas, with gentle ripples and reflections caused by the glass and ceramic mosaic.

Finally, above the central part of the facade is a smaller balcony, also iron, with a different exterior aesthetic, closer to a local type of lily.

Gothic facade of Exeter Cathedral, with rows of figures in aedicular or tabernacle frames above the door, and two above the crenellation s

By figuratively rolling her eyes at the hype, Peters gives us a rich, warm and comedically human Desiree, which reaches full impact when she pierces the facade with a nakedly honest, tears-on-cheek ' Send in the Clowns.

As Emperor, Domitian quickly dispensed with the republican facade his father and brother had maintained during their reign.

Working with his associate Theodore Musho, Pei developed a design centered on a building with a top much wider than the bottom ; the facade leans at an angle of 34 degrees.

Polk worked for Jackson's policies as speaker, and Van Buren's when he succeeded Jackson in 1837 ; he appointed committees with Democratic chairs and majorities, including the New York radical C. C. Cambreleng as Chair of the Ways and Means Committee, although he maintained the facade of traditional bipartisanship.

It honors Robinson with large quotations spanning the inner curve of the facade and features a large freestanding statue of his number, 42, which has become an attraction in itself.

At 09: 37: 45, Flight 77 crashed into the west facade of the Pentagon, killing all 64 people aboard, along with 125 in the Pentagon.

The weak points of traditional styles had been under attack by progressive theorists since the mid-nineteenth century, primarily for the contradictions of hiding modern construction technology with a facade of ornamented traditional styles.

alt = A drive leads past a manicured lawn to large white rectangular building with a columns on it facade.

The four-iwan format, finalized by the Seljuqs, and later inherited by the Safavids, firmly established the courtyard facade of such mosques, with the towering gateways at every side, as more important than the actual buildings themselves, and they typically took the form of a square-shaped, central courtyard with large entrances at each side, giving the impression of being gateways to the spiritual world.

At 09: 37, American Airlines Flight 77 crashed into the west facade of the Pentagon, killing all 64 aboard ( including the hijackers ), along with 125 on the ground in the Pentagon.

At 09: 37, American Airlines Flight 77 crashed into the west facade of the Pentagon, killing all 64 aboard ( including the hijackers ), along with 125 on the ground in the Pentagon.

It has a Neo-Classical facade and a porch with double window order.