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With the famous facade, the short right field porch and Monument Park, Yankee Stadium has been home to many of baseball's greatest players including Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Joe DiMaggio, Whitey Ford, Yogi Berra, Mickey Mantle, Reggie Jackson, Derek Jeter, Mariano Rivera and Alex Rodriguez.
His most famous designs are the Royal Pavilion, Brighton, and Buckingham Palace ( though the facade to the mall is not Nash's work ).
The Church of our Lady of Guadalupe possesses an extraordinarily exuberant Baroque facade designed by José de Alcibar, a renowned architect of the period considered to be one of the most famous artists in Mexico in the 1770s.
The White House stood damaged for some time after the 1993 crisis, and the black burns became famous, so much so that it became tradition for newlyweds to be photographed in front of its damaged facade.
The famous art deco facade and clock of Shell Mex House is also featured in exterior shots.
In the 1920s the sculptor Vojtěch Sucharda worked on the facade, and the famous Czech Art Nouveau painter Alfons Mucha decorated the new windows in the north part of nave.
The Palazzo's principal rooms are arranged on the 1st piano nobile ; on all floors the famous canal facade is only three rooms wide.
One was Martin Sharp's ribald satirical poem about youths gatecrashing a party, entitled " The Word Flashed Around The Arms "; the other was the now famous Oz # 6 cover photograph ( pictured at right ), which depicted Neville and others pretending to urinate into a wall fountain created by sculptor Tom Bass, which was mounted in the street facade of the Sydney offices of the P & O shipping line and which had recently been unveiled by Prime Minister Menzies.
Wong Kei is situated at 41 – 43 Wardour Street, which used to belong to Willy Clarkson ( 1861 – 1934 ), a famous theatrical wig maker and costumier, as attested by the 1966 blue plaque on the facade.
Unusually, Stoke Newington has two ' Cross of Sacrifice ' monuments constructed shortly after the end of WWI based on Blomfield's famous design: one on the lawn in front of St. Mary's Church on Church Street, and one in front of the south-facing facade of Abney Park Chapel in the cemetery.
In 1926 the famous North End facade was created, uniting the frontage of the premises for the first time.
Previously the bishop of the Diocese of Guiana and Eastern highest ecclesiastical authority, Bishop Manuel Felipe Rodríguez allowed the priest Federico Mendoza officiated the first Mass of the shrine, on July 31 of 1887, but concluded there were still part of the main facade of neoclassical lines, the two towers, the installation of fine black and white marble floor brought the famous Italian quarry of Carrara and finally the valuable stained glass of Italian origin, which are among the most striking of Venezuela.
Some 230 other sculptors were commissioned to produce 338 individual figures of famous Parisians on each facade, along with lions and other sculptural features.
In German Brick Expressionism important expressionist buildings are excluded, such as the famous Einstein Tower in Potsdam by Erich Mendelsohn ( white plaster ) and the Philharmonie in Berlin by Hans Scharoun ( yellow facade ).
Yong-ki hides behind a facade of optimism even as he turns down boring job offers in the hopes that his comedic talent will be noticed on a famous talent show he's auditioning for.
Later that night, the toast of society turns up at Sir Danvers ' residence at Regent's Park, partially famous for its architecture, which is inspired by John Nash, therefore having a well maintained facade, where he is throwing a glittering and possibly superficial engagement party for his daughter Emma's engagement to Dr. Jekyll, for which he is late (" Facade-Reprise 1 ").
Iconic dining room facade, famous Griffin architecture

famous and stained
Louis Comfort Tiffany in America specialized in secular stained glass, mostly of plant subjects, both in panels and his famous lamps.
The most famous features of the chapel, among the finest of their type in the world, are the great stained glass windows, for whose benefit the stone wall surface is reduced to little more than a delicate framework.
It has a high tower and a famous Norman ( 12th century ) south doorway, stained blue, with seven orders and three shafts, described by the architectural historian Nikolaus Pevsner as ' barbaric and glorious '.
* Grote or St. Jans Kerk ( Great or Saint John Church )-longest church in the Netherlands, famous for its stained glass windows which were made between 1530 and 1603, considered the most significant stained glass collection in the Netherlands.
Modern vernacular usage has often extended the term " stained glass " to include domestic leadlight and objets d ' art created from came glasswork exemplified in the famous lamps of Louis Comfort Tiffany.
Church of St Neot, famous for its late medieval stained glass.
St Helen's is a very historic medieval church and former monastic establishment with many ancient funerary monuments and a stained glass window depicting Shakespeare-commemorating a very famous former parishioner who lived in the area in the early to mid 1590s ( Wood 2003: 124 ).
One of the cafe's most famous assets is a set of six stained glass windows by the Irish stained glass artist Harry Clarke ( 1889-1931 ), who completed them in 1927 at a then cost of some sixty thousand pounds, and are located in the main coffee and tea room named in his honour.
Though the park is famous for white domes of the Navajo Sandstone, this dome's color is a result of a lingering section of yellow Carmel Formation carbonate, which has stained the underlying rock.
St Mary's Church has stained glass windows from the famous company of Clayton and Bell.
The largest of all stained glass windows is in the rear of the chapel, over the entrance and reads a famous quote from one of the school's founders: " We have lit a candle in the wilderness that will never be extinguished.
However, Wyspiański himself designed stained glass windows and polychromes for the Franciscan Church in Kraków ( with the famous stained glass window Stań się ), stained glass windows depicting Saint Stanisław, Kazimierz the Great and Henryk Pobożny for Wawel Cathedral ( made only in 2005-2007 in the Wyspiański 2000 Pavilion ), the design of a showroom of the Fine Arts Society ( 1904 ), stairs and hall decoration in Medical House Society.
In 1986, the Jesuits sold Rathfarnham Castle but before leaving, they removed the stained glass windows, made in the famous Harry Clarke studios, from the chapel and donated them to Tullamore Catholic Church which had been destroyed by fire in 1983.
Church's windows are filled with colourful stained glass filling created by famous slovak artist Vincent Hložník and his wife Viera Hložníková in 1951.
Though the park is famous for white domes of the Navajo Sandstone, this dome's color is a result of a lingering section of yellow Carmel Formation carbonate, which has stained the underlying rock.
Perhaps the most famous instance of these qualities in the poem is the opening description of Hero's costume, which includes a blue skirt stained with the blood of " wretched lovers slain " and a veil woven with flowers so realistic that she is continually forced to swat away bees.
A daughter, Mary Elizabeth Tillinghast, was a famous embroidery and stained glass window artist ( Grace Church, New-York Historical Society, St. Vincent's Hospital chapel ) who had been a partner of John La Farge before going on her own.
Among the famous stained glass windows of Chartres Cathedral in Northern France is the Jesse Tree window, of 1140-50, the far right of three windows above the Royal Portal and beneath the western rose window.
St Martin's Church is famous as the only church designed by the Pre-Raphaelite architect Philip Webb, and contains one of the most exquisite sets of stained glass windows designed by Sir Edward Burne-Jones, and executed in the William Morris studio.

famous and glass
Those famous lines of the Greek Anthology with which a fading beauty dedicates her mirror at the shrine of a goddess reveal a wise attitude: `` Venus, take my votive glass, Since I am not what I was, What from this day I shall be, Venus, let me never see ''.
During 1951 – 1952, Mies ' designed the steel, glass, and brick McCormick House, located in Elmhurst, Illinois ( 15 miles west of the Chicago Loop ), for real-estate developer Robert Hall McCormick, Jr. A one story adaptation of the exterior curtain wall of his famous 860 – 880 Lake Shore Drive towers, it served as a prototype for an unbuilt series of speculative houses to be constructed in Melrose Park, Illinois.
The latter part of this route is today served by tram route 703 terminating at Gerresheim Stadtbahn station (" by the glassworks " as Grass notes, referring to the famous glass factory ).
Although he has copied the same famous painting dozens of times, he has never quite captured the excluded look of the girl drinking a glass of water.
the famous Leyden jar, a capacitor made from a glass jar, invented in Leiden by Pieter van Musschenbroek in 1746.
Ahead of his time, the most famous French agronomist, well known for his red-pullover, surprised French people by showing on TV an apple and a glass of water, telling them how precious these resources were, and predicting the future price of oil.
Bess became famous for her building projects, especially two of them: Chatsworth, now the seat of the Dukes of Devonshire ( whose family name is still " Cavendish ", because they are descended from the children of her second marriage ), and Hardwick Hall, of which it has been said: " Hardwick Hall, more glass than wall ", because of the number and size of its windows.
In the south transept is the famous Rose Window whose glass dates from about 1500 and commemorates the union of the royal houses of York and Lancaster.
Vermeer's famous painting Girl with a Pearl Earring is sometimes believed to depict the sin of vanity, as the young girl has adorned herself before a glass without further positive allegorical attributes.
The street-level structures are of white Portland stone with tall double-height ticket halls, with the famous London Underground roundel made up in coloured glass panels in large glazed screens.
* Dartington Crystal, A unique Factory, Visitors Centre, Glass Shop and Restaurant of world famous Dartington Crystal – the biggest employer in the town and now the only working glass factory left in the UK.
His photographs of the American frontier are famous, the glass negatives of which are housed in museums around the U. S. Jackson joined the U. S. Army in 1862 and was present at the Battle of Gettysburg.
One of the most beautiful cities in Italy ; it is home to Island of Murano, which is famous for its hand-blown glass.
At the end of the 19th century, with the building of the Saal Railway ( Saalbahn ) along the river Saale from Halle / Leipzig to Nuremberg, Jena became a centre for precision machinery, optics and glass making, with the formation of the world famous companies Carl Zeiss Jena and Schott Jenaer Glaswerk, by Carl Zeiss, Ernst Abbe and Otto Schott.
In 1852, in his famous paper on the change of wavelength of light, he described the phenomenon of fluorescence, as exhibited by fluorspar and uranium glass, materials which he viewed as having the power to convert invisible ultra-violet radiation into radiation of longer wavelengths that are visible.
The announcement ended immediate fears that the famous glass vivarium would be demolished.
It is famous for its glass making, particularly lampworking.
In the following century, exports began, and the island became famous, initially for glass beads and mirrors.
Today, to protect the original Murano Glass art from foreign markets, the most famous Glass Factories of this island have a Trade mark that certifies products in glass made in the island of Murano.
Vermeer's famous painting Girl with a Pearl Earring is sometimes believed to depict the sin of vanity, as the young girl has adorned herself before a glass without further positive allegorical attributes.

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