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fine and Palazzo
If you have taken this stroll in the morning, and you have the time and inclination, walk to the right along the crowded Corso for half a dozen blocks to visit the fine private collection of paintings -- mainly of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries -- in the Palazzo Doria ( open Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday, 10:00 to 1:00 ).
There are also several fine late Gothic buildings, including the Palazzo Benincasa, the Palazzo del Senato and the Loggia dei Mercanti, all by Giorgio da Sebenico, and the prefecture, which has Renaissance additions.
Situated in the upper part of Merchants street and in front of another notable building, Palazzo Parisio, it has a fine facade designed by Romano Carapecchia.
Baccio d ' Agnolo also planned the Villa Borgherini and the Palazzo Bartolini, with other fine palaces and villas.
* Palazzo Roncale, a fine Renaissance building by Michele Sanmicheli ( 1555 ).
He afterwards went to Florence, and painted some fine grotesques in the Palazzo Pubblico and trained Andrea di Cosimo.
The village is entered through the ancient and monumental Porta Nova and winds its long and narrow way in a sequence of fine 16th-17th-century noble houses ( notable are Palazzo Usimbardi, Palazzo Buoninsegni and the Town Hall ) to the magnificent Palazzo Campana, which marks the entry to the Castle, the oldest part of Colle.
A major work from this period was " Fængselsgården i Palazzo del Bargello " (" Prison Yard at the Palazzo del Bargello "), where Roed combined his fine sense of architecture with a lively group of local people into a scene fit for a genre painting.

fine and library
For it is such a distinguished place, with such fine works of art and such a big library, that there can be little doubt but that the owner has become depraved by all this culture.
There is no registration fee but there will be a charge of $2.50 for the luncheon to be held in the library and fine arts building.
Sir Thomas Grenville ( 1755 – 1846 ), a Trustee of The British Museum from 1830, assembled a fine library of 20, 240 volumes, which he left to the Museum in his will.
Private libraries appeared during the late republic: Seneca inveighed against libraries fitted out for show by illiterate owners who scarcely read their titles in the course of a lifetime, but displayed the scrolls in bookcases ( armaria ) of citrus wood inlaid with ivory that ran right to the ceiling: " by now, like bathrooms and hot water, a library is got up as standard equipment for a fine house ( domus ).
At this time the library catalogue was written on scrolls of fine silk and stored in silk bags.
Through windows enriched with the insignia of heraldry the sun shone on suits of armour, trophies of the chase, a library of over 9, 000 volumes, fine furniture, and still finer pictures.
The additions included a fine set of Dutch-gabled buildings backing onto the River Cam, and a ' window-with-nothing-behind-it ' that was designed to solve the problem of connecting the windowed library with the remainder of the court.
The remains still contain a fine parvise which holds some examples of books from the Abbey library.
Those buildings will include the colleges of arts and sciences, education and human services, fine arts and communications, as well as the campus library.
The Library possesses many fine, antique books, most of which belonged to the library of Magdalen Hall.
Its citizens enjoy one of the largest swimming pools in Pennsylvania (> 60, 000 square feet ), two parks, basketball and tennis courts, two Little League fields, a fine library, an impressive volunteer-built children's playground, as well as seasonal activities for both children and adults.
He also amassed a valuable library of some 3000 volumes of English poetry, philosophy and literature, now in the library of the University of Reading, and a fine collection ( some 700 volumes including books, manuscripts and printed scores ) of 18th-century English music, now at the University of St Andrews.
He possessed a remarkably fine private library, which he delighted to fill with valuable manuscripts from every part of Europe and the Near East where France had placed a consul.
Christie's Images is the picture library for the auction house and has an archive of several million fine and decorative art images representing items sold in its sale rooms around the world.
Scrooge gets excited about how much money he saved on the fine he would have had to pay otherwise for 100, 000 library scrolls each overdue for 2, 000 years, and Donald complains about the noise drowning out the TV, muttering " Cripes!
The Malatestiana Library, built by near the castle by Malatesta Novello ( 1429 ), is considered a fine example of a Renaissance library and holds many valuable manuscripts.
He lived chiefly at Hartlebury Castle, where he built a fine library, to which he transferred Alexander Pope's and Warburton's books, purchased on the latter's death.
In 1900 ( the year Lansingburgh was annexed by the city of Troy ), the trustees of the Academy leased the building with its equipment and a fine library for a period of ten years to the Lansingburgh Free School District No. 1, to be used as a high school.
Although he held both military and administrative employs, his residence was at Valladolid, where he owned the Casa del Sol estate and was already collecting his fine library.
Gondomar collected, both before he came to London and during his residence there, a fine library of printed books and manuscripts.
A fine faculty of 23 members had been engaged and a library of 6, 000 volumes had been gathered together.
According to B, he redrafted the Argonautica in such fine style at Rhodes that he was able to return to Alexandria in triumph, where he was rewarded with a post in the library and finally a place in the cemetery next to Callimachus.
He formed a fine library and kept it open to scholars, wrote himself and supported writers.
The School buildings have architectural interest and house prestigious historical collections and an extensive fine arts library.

fine and now
This nondrying oil, however, is now more in demand than ever before as a fine lubricant, as a constituent of fluids for hydraulically operated equipment, and as a source of chemicals to make plastics.
* A fine collection of Urartian bronzes, which now form the core of the Anatolian collection
Archimedes ' principle provided the next link: coins could now be easily tested for their fine weight of metal, and thus the value of a coin could be determined, even if it had been shaved, debased or otherwise tampered with ( see Numismatics ).
Direction was now controlled mostly through the draught team, with levers allowing fine adjustments.
One of the surviving items from the Kunstkammer is a " fine chair " looted by the Swedes in 1648 and now owned by the Earl of Radnor at Longford Castle, United Kingdom ; others survive in museums.
Less labor-intensive tools are more common now: a microplane or fine grater can be used to grind small amounts ; a coffee grinder is useful for larger amounts.
Keynes built up a substantial collection of fine art, including works, not all of them minor, by Paul Cézanne, Edgar Degas, Amedeo Modigliani, Georges Braque, Pablo Picasso, and Georges Seurat ( some of which can now be seen at the Fitzwilliam Museum ).
His former home in Tunbridge Wells, Kent is now a fine dining restaurant named after the author.
The palace is now a museum and houses an important collection of Graeco-Roman antiques and a fine gallery of paintings comprising the second largest collection of Rembrandts in Germany.
The record of the treasure, however, now exists only in the fine engravings made at the time of its discovery and in some reproductions made for the Habsburgs.
Many luthiers still use shellac to French polish fine acoustic stringed instruments, but these purists are rare now, as shellac is replaced by synthetic plastic lacquers and varnishes in many workshops.
The terms special edition, limited edition and variants such as deluxe edition, collector's edition and others, fall under the category of manufactured collectable and are used as a marketing incentive for various kinds of products, originally published products related to the arts, such as books, prints or recorded music and films, but now including cars, fine wine and other collectables.
Segovia had already developed as a fine tocador of flamenco guitar, yet his direction was now classical.
Penmere Station was renovated in the late 1990s, using the original sign and materials, and is now a fine example of an early 20th century railway station.
And now, by George, he's almost matched it with My Darling Clementine ... But even with standard Western fiction — and that's what the script has enjoined — Mr. Ford can evoke fine sensations and curiously-captivating moods.
Currently remaining is a fine collection of 1920s and 1930s churches and California-style bungalows, which now make up a " historic preservation overlay zone " ( 2004 ) generally east of the 1914 Van Nuys High School.
The school moved from Princes Gate in Kensington to Hampton Court Palace in 1987 and now features fine views of the palace gardens.
Fashioned as a Greek temple high above the James River, it is now the home of Central Virginia's best collection of memorabilia, fine furnishings, costumes and industrial history.
The Durning Library, at Kennington Cross, was designed in 1889 by S Sidney RJ Smith, architect of the Tate Gallery ( as it then was ; now Tate Britain ), and is a fine example of the Gothic Revival style.
A fine example of art deco factory building can be found along Southbury Road, with the former Ripaults factory, now an office building for MAN trucks.
The remaining stained glass is mainly by Mayer of Munich and dates to the end of the 19th century though there is a very fine Art Deco window showing the Annunciation in the style of Harry Clarke in the former Lady Chapel ( now a seating area ).
" Lake Quinsigamond provided fine hunting and fishing grounds a short distance from their main village near a spring on Pakachoag Hill in what is now Auburn.
In 1547, he built himself a fine house in Arezzo ( now a museum honouring him ), and laboured to decorate its walls and vaults with paintings.
The other theatre was the Theatre Royal Haymarket ( 1821 ), with its fine hexastyle Corinthian order portico, which still survives, facing down Charles II Street to St. James's Square, Nash's interior nolonger survives ( the interior now dates from 1904 ).

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