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The sumptuously decorated Dorset Gardens playhouse in 1673, with one of the sets for Elkannah Settle's The Empress of Morocco.
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The portions of the cities that remained intact were small and modest and contained a cathedral or major church ( often sumptuously decorated ) and a few public buildings and townhomes of the aristocracy.
Internally, the rooms are sumptuously decorated with gildings, carvings and cartoons, many allegorical in style, depicting the seasons, myths and fables.
The façade is sumptuously decorated with colorful paintings and German proverbs.
This richly decorated and gracefully classical doorframe is arguably the finest example of the type done in the first half of the fifteenth century and it is certainly one of the most sumptuously elegant of the entire Renaissance.
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.
" In the winter of 1808, Tsar Alexander I invited the king and queen to St. Petersburg, where she was treated to sumptuously decorated rooms ; " Nothing dazzles me anymore ", she exclaimed on her return back to Germany.
The interior of the building was sumptuously decorated with frescos, tapestries, paintings, sculptures and wooden ceilings.
The shrine, following Chinese model, is narrower in width than depth, and rear and side walls are sumptuously decorated with bricks.
The city cathedral was built between 1752 and 1778 in the splendid Baroque style and was decorated so sumptuously that many art historians attributed it to Bartolomeo Rastrelli.
In that town he executed his best-known baroque designs: the Palace of Peter III ( 1758 – 60 ), the sumptuously decorated Chinese Palace ( 1762 – 68 ), and the Ice-Sliding Pavilion ( 1762 – 74 ).
There are four sumptuously decorated rectangular rooms with apses, with marble walls and floors incorporating both marble and opus sectilis.
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The bareness of the dark ceiling, the back of Velázquez's canvas, and the strict geometry of framed paintings contrast with the animated, brilliantly lit and sumptuously painted foreground entourage.
The music on the album was described by The New York Times as " a sumptuously recorded ... grandiose pastiche that touches half a dozen bases, from Gilbert and Sullivan to late Rodgers and Hammerstein, from Italian opera to trendy synthesizer-based pop, all of it lavishly arranged for the London Symphony Orchestra with splashy electronic embellishments ".
It was a sumptuously built seating 1, 500 and with 139 boxes located on five tiers plus a gallery.
The following year, " The Emperor launched a double-hulled boat in the pond of Ijishi at Ihare, and went aboard with his imperial concubine, and they feasted sumptuously together ".
Her elegant, gay receptions, where she appeared sumptuously dressed, surrounded by ladies-in-waiting and chamberlains, were in sharp contrast with the simple court life of Tsar Alexander I, whose retiring ways and the withdrawn personality of his wife were no match for the Dowager Empress ' old splendor in the style of the time of Catherine the Great.
Saturno ( Cappello Romano ) belonging to an archbishop ; sumptuously embroidered with gold wire and bullion-The Philippi Collection
The sumptuously illustrated Great Mongol Shahnameh, ( sometimes identified with the name of Demotte, a dealer who once owned it ), was probably made for him.
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When ' Aurora ' was recorded for Philips in 1986 by Lorin Maazel and the London Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Greenfield of The Guardian called it " skillfully and sumptuously scored ... music as sensuous as any you will find from a British composer ".
He is best known for his work A description of the genus Pinus, issued in several parts 1803-1824, a sumptuously illustrated folio volume detailing all of the conifers then known.
Against Cadillac's $ 3, 100 Sixty Special, which came only as a four-door sedan, Packard offered the more sumptuously trimmed Custom Super Clipper sedan or coupe for about the same money.
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For something less than a rupee a day a man can feed himself sumptuously in San Francisco, even though he be a bankrupt.
He was entertained sumptuously in Hyderabad by the Nizam, and elsewhere by many other maharajahs.
It was originally furnished sumptuously by Gerrard Robinson.
As befitted a true luxury car the Mark III was sumptuously equipped.
In July 1684 he made, as president of the principality, a magnificent progress through Wales, and was sumptuously entertained, among other places, at Worcester, Ludlow, and Welshpool.
At a young age Danvers acquired a fine garden and house at Chelsea: the former he furnished sumptuously and curiously, and the latter he laid out after the Italian manner.
The entrance hall leads to the sumptuously gilded Baroque chapel, consisting of a single nave under a semi-circular vault.
Distinctively different from the Hyderabadi cuisine, the Deccani cuisine ( Marathwada, North Karnataka and Telangana ) is a simple yet sumptuously wholesome affair.
For something less than a rupee a day a man can feed himself sumptuously in San Francisco, even though he be a bankrupt.
She made triumphal entries into the cities of the duchy, where her vassals received her sumptuously.
" Chris Hicks from Deseret News gave the film 2 out of 4 stars, stating Young Guns II was " sumptuously shot, very well-acted and full of potential.
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Canford Manor, Dorset, was extended in a Tudor Gothic style ( 1848 – 52 ), including a large entrance tower, the most unusual interior is the Nineveh porch, built to house Assyrian sculptures from the eponymous palace, this has an interior decorated with Assyrian motifs.
In Dorset, his birthplace, Thornhill decorated the reredos at St. Mary's Church, Weymouth, with a picture of the Last Supper.
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Inner Temple Gardens were laid out around 1601, with a set of decorated railings added in 1618 with the Temple's pegasus and the griffin of Gray's Inn, a sign of the strong relationship between the two ; the design was included in the new iron gates made in 1730, which are still present.
The Casino Gardens in the centre of town are decorated in the theme of the festival, using lemons to cover the exhibits, and huge temporary statues are built and covered with citrus fruit.
The 25, 000 square foot ( 2, 300 m² ) brick and limestone building, whose entrance is decorated with six three-dimensional carved athletic figures, was modeled after Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, by the same architects and engineers who designed and built the more famous arena a quarter century earlier.
The lower terrace, known as the Quadrado Central ( The Central Square ) is the most primitive part of the garden and is decorated as other European Gardens of the 18th Century.
There are three main parts to Canal Gardens, a grassed area of mature trees ( which are decorated with lights around Christmas ), flower gardens along a rectangular lake by which resembles part of a canal, dating from 1833, and a walled garden built c. 1816 as a vegetable garden for the Mansion House which contains a collection of roses, and provides the entrance to Tropical World.
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In the room next to theirs was a huge cradle, of mahogany, ornately carved and decorated with gold leaf.
It was September 20, 1960, in a lavishly decorated apartment littered with liquor bottles.
He described the ham decorated with pineapple and cherries, cooling on the porch.
Much of the façade is decorated with a mosaic made of broken ceramic tiles ( trencadís ) that starts in shades of golden orange moving into greenish blues.
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.
Perhaps the most unusual thing about the privately operated buses is the fact that they are all highly decorated and personalized, with decaling and home made interior designs that range from comic book scenes, to erotic themes, and even to " Hello Kitty " themes.
People decorated their homes and trees with paper flags ; there were ritual races, processions, dances, songs, prayers, and finally human sacrifices.
In the market marble columns are decorated with spiral ornaments ; there are huge paved precincts.
At the coastal side of the city there are indications of an Early Christian basilica with mosaic floors decorated with semi-precious stones.
The goddess held a lance whose gilt tip could be seen as a reflection by crews on ships rounding Cape Sounion, and a giant shield on the left side, decorated by Mys with images of the fight between the Centaurs and the Lapiths.
The roof and floor of the Propylaea were partly restored, with sections of the roof made of new marble and decorated with blue and gold inserts, as in the original.
* The great arcades are decorated with allegorical figures representing characters in Roman mythology ( by J. Pradier ).
It is flanked by twin towers decorated with blind arcading.
The church is on the Latin cross plan, with a nave and two aisles with three apses decorated by a frieze.
Masks were generally carved from wood and were decorated with paints made from berries or other earthly products.
All parkas were decorated with bird feathers, beard bristles of seal and sea-lion, beaks of sea parrots, bird claws, sea otter fur, dyed leather, and caribou hair sewn in the seams.
The Champs-Élysées decorated with flags for Bastille Day
campaign buses may be decorated with key campaign messages.
When a man distinguished himself by deeds of valour, or any form of meritorious conduct, he was often decorated by a chief by being presented with the feathers of this bird.
The royals decorated Balmoral with tartans and attended highland games at Braemar ; Queen Victoria expressed an affinity for Scotland, even professing herself to be a Jacobite.
Before the advent of printing, breviaries were written by hand and were often richly decorated with initials and miniature illustrations telling stories in the lives of Christ or the saints, or stories from the Bible.
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