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walls and imitate
The exterior was in brick walls with two-light windows in gothic style, whereas the interior was painted in two colors, black and white, to imitate the marble colors of the other buildings.
Brown had been designing the landscape of Trentham hall since 1768, for the owner Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Marquess of Stafford ( he was an Earl at the time ), when it was decided to remodel the house, this took from 1775 – 78, it was enlarged from nine to fifteen bays, the pilasters and other features were in stone, but the walls were of brick covered in stucco to imitate stonework.
The scenes on the walls are painted on rough canvas in order to imitate real tapestries.

walls and trees
Both wood and bark cells of trees have secondary walls.
The walls of cork cells in the bark of trees are impregnated with suberin, and suberin also forms the permeability barrier in primary roots known as the Casparian strip.
Commonly, the gardens in ancient Egypt were surrounded by walls with trees planted in rows.
Characters can move swiftly and lightly at superhuman speeds, glide on water surfaces, scale high walls and mount trees.
Rock paintings on cave walls in Africa and eastern Spain show people gathering honey from trees or rock crevices while bees fly around them — cave drawings in Spain, near Valencia.
Some other types of walls include slabs of granite, concrete sprayed on to a wire mesh, pre-made fiberglass panels, large trees, manufactured steel and aluminum panels, and textured fiberglass walls.
On land he has complete mastery of throwing knives and carries a grappling hook which he is able to use to climb buildings, walls and trees.
The return of the British force to Boston following the search operations at Concord was subject to constant skirmishing, using partisan forces gathered from communities all along the route, making maximum use of the terrain ( particularly trees and stone field walls ) to overcome the limitations of their weapons-muskets with an effective range of only about 50 – 70 metres.
Influenced by the events of the Fronde, Louis XIV rebuilt the area around the Bastille, erecting a new archway at the Porte Saint-Antoine in 1660, and then ten years later pulling down the city walls and their supporting fortifications to replace them with an avenue of trees, later called Louis XIV's boulevard, which passed around the Bastille.
They are as high as the top of the walls and owe their charm to the shade of many tall trees.
Frontiersmen often carved messages on trees or wrote their names on cave walls, and Boone's name or initials have been found in many places.
Other shapes such as cordons, espaliers and fans offer opportunities for growing trees two dimensionally against walls or fences, or can themselves be trained as barriers.
The climbing varieties are valued for their ability to scramble up walls, fences and other structures, and also to grow through other plants, notably shrubs and trees.
It is an seasonal climbing plant, growing high where suitable surfaces ( trees, cliffs, walls ) are available, and also growing as ground cover where there are no vertical surfaces.
However, like willows, poplars have very vigorous and invasive root systems stretching up to 40 m from the trees ; planting close to houses or ceramic water pipes may result in damaged foundations and cracked walls and pipes due to their search for moisture.
There are realistic features like rivers, islands, fields, lakes, mounds and caverns, along with fantastic lakes of fire, walls of iron and trees of turquoise.
This is in front of the bronze doors leading to the refreshment rooms, a central path flanked by lawns leads to the sculpture gallery ; the north, east and west sides have herbaceous borders along the museum walls with paths in front which continues along the south façade ; in the two corners by the north façade there is planted an American Sweetgum tree ; the southern, eastern and western edges of the lawns have glass planters which contain orange and lemon trees in summer, these are replaced by bay trees in winter.
It would be a godsend to see a fine man model painted in the studio with the bare walls, alongside of the smiling smirking goddesses of waxy complexion amidst the delicious arsenic green trees and gentle wax flowers & purling streams running melodious up & down the hills especially up.
Despite booming development, many of its residential areas have remained tranquil and comprise wooded acres, winding roads, stone walls, trees, lakes, and streams.
Not able to enter the intensely heated building, the firefighters could only contain the fire within the concrete exterior walls in order to keep it from spreading to the adjacent buildings and trees that are located around the structure's perimeter.
Before Akademia was a school, and even before Cimon enclosed its precincts with a wall, it contained a sacred grove of olive trees dedicated to Athena, the goddess of wisdom, outside the city walls of ancient Athens.
The environment is characteristic of Shkodra, the houses enclosed by high walls, windows, trees, chimneys, and minarets.

walls and planted
In 1927 an upper deck was added, and in 1937, Bill Veeck, the son of the club president, planted ivy vines against the outfield walls.
It is an excellent evergreen drought -, and wind-resistant groundcover that can be planted on flat, sandy ground, on loose sand dunes, gravelly gardens, lime-rich and brackish soils as well as in containers, rockeries, embankments and will cascade over terrace walls.
In 1665 Lieutenant-Governor Sir Philip Honeywood ordered that trees be planted on the town walls.
Erect in habit, it is often planted against walls.
Along the walls are planted the China Orange trees.
Ionescu was buried in the inner courtyard of Sinaia Monastery, inside a marble crypt having quotes from his speeches carved into its walls, and in the vicinity of a fir tree planted in 1848 by a group of Wallachian revolutionaries ( one of whom was Ionescu's ancestor Ion Heliade Rădulescu ).
Broadleaf trees are being planted to replace coniferous trees, and man-made features such as hedgerows and dry-stone walls are also being restored, and wild flowers areas are being restored to help insects, birds, and other wildlife.
It is planted in the approximate form of a cathedral, with grass avenues for nave, chancel, transepts, chapels and cloisters and " walls " of different species of trees.
Resafa was planted right in the path of the Roman – Persian wars, and was therefore a well-defended city that had massive walls that surrounded it without a break.
In Old Fiji, the architecture of villages was simple and practical to meet the physical and social need and to provide communal safety the houses were square in shape and with pyramid like shaped roofs, and the walls and roof were thatched and various plants of practical use were planted nearby, each village having a meeting house and a Spirit house.
Several rows of Yellow Buckeye trees were planted as landscape trees in raised beds surrounded by low brick walls and pavement in the Crystal City neighborhood of Arlington, Virginia.
The lower slopes have been planted with many small areas of mixed woodland and are extensively compartmentalised by a vast array of dry stone walls.
Saladin would not accept this, seeing that as they spoke, his men had scaled the walls and planted their banners.
As the Mayor of Tehran he was known for having bulldozed apartment buildings and office buildings built without city approval, removed revolutionary graffiti from walls, planted thousands of trees, banned much of the private traffic in central Tehran and opened more than a hundred parks.
The island is now composed of two artificial earth mounds, terraced with retaining walls, roads and newly planted vegetation.
In 1954, the university built benches, brick walls, and planted various flower beds and trees around the Old Well.

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