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.

Architecturally it is considered an innovative work for its steel structure and curtain walls – the façade is self-supporting.

The main feature of the city is essentially the Monastery that proudly presents a long and sombre façade with 18th-century embellishments.

This is the principal Facade | façade, the East Front ; originally constructed by Edward Blore and completed in 1850.

The Greek Revival façade facing Great Russell Street is a characteristic building of Sir Robert Smirke, with 44 columns in the Ionic order high, closely based on those of the temple of Athena Polias at Priene in Asia Minor.

A relatively recent debate is which of the two identities ( Superman or Clark Kent ) is the real person and which is the façade.

Examples from English are the diaeresis in naïve and Noël, which show that the vowel with the diaeresis mark is pronounced separately from the preceding vowel ; the acute and grave accents, which can indicate that a final vowel is to be pronounced, as in saké and poetic breathèd, and the cedilla under the " c " in the borrowed French word façade, which shows it is pronounced rather than.

It is built in the typical urban Baroque style with an ashlar-work façade, trellised balconies and the coat of arms of the Allende Salazar family.

The chief churches of Montauban are the cathedral, remarkable only for the possession of the " Vow of Louis XIII ", one of the masterpieces of Ingres, and the church of St Jacques ( 14th and 15th centuries ), dedicated to Saint James of Compostela, the façade of which is surmounted by a handsome octagonal tower, the base of which is in Romanesque style, while the upper levels, built later, are in Gothic style.

Down the narrow, short street that extends from the main gate of the fortress is the Chiesa di Sant ' Agostino with its simple Romanesque façade, also built in the 13th century.

The audience sees a philosophical ebb to his character, however, along with a degree of optimism, yet his polite façade collapses when events get the better of him, and a full verbal onslaught is forthcoming.

He is known for building the new façade of the Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano, beginning construction of the Trevi Fountain, and the purchase of Cardinal Alessandro Albani's collection of antiquities for the papal gallery.

The façade he designed is perhaps more palatial than ecclesiastic, and was finished by 1735.

Part of the New Palace's area of was reclaimed from the Thames, which is the setting of its principal façade, the river front.

The Obradoiro façade of the cathedral, the best known, is depicted on the Spanish euro coins of 1 cent, 2 cents, and 5 cents (€ 0. 01, € 0. 02, and € 0. 05 ).

The Dean of the Sacred College ( Cardinale Decano ) will then ask the freshly elected pope to choose his pastoral name, and as soon as the pope is dressed with the white habit, the Senior Cardinal-Deacon ( Cardinale Protodiacono ) appears on the major balcony of St. Peter's façade to introduce the new pope with the famous Latin sentence

It has been suggested that this is because he was interested in glass for its planar properties and that the set-back position of the glass in the timber frame allowed the façade to be seen as a series of parallel planes.

Additionally, there has been a trend in recent years to add modern wings and façades to historic buildings, the most prominent example of which is the Bucharest Architects ' Association Building, which is a modern glass-and-steel construction built inside a historic stone façade.

Among those familiar with his poetry, his identity became an open secret, but Scott persisted maintaining the façade, perhaps because he thought his old-fashioned father would disapprove of his engaging in such a trivial pursuit as novel writing.

Prince Meryre is a fourth son mentioned on the façade of the small temple at Abu Simbel and is thought to be another son of Nefertari.

Meritamen and Henuttawy are two royal daughters depicted on the façade of the small temple at Abu Simbel and are thought to be daughters of Nefertari.

Puppi suggested " that the omission of the ceremonial features from the back façade had been decided by the patron, who must have thought them unnecessary in confrontation with the empty expanse of open countryside, and with the short extent of his property ... on that side.

The nave and transepts, Romanesque in style, date mainly from the earliest, the façade of the south transept from the latest of those periods, the choir and apse chapels from the 12th and 13th centuries.

Because of the extensive and varied deposits of marble, many buildings were faced in marble, or were left with undecorated façade so that this might be achieved at a later date.

The façade, foyer and auditorium were designed by Edward Barry, and date from 1858, but almost every other element of the present complex dates from an extensive £ 178 million reconstruction in the 1990s.

The exterior, especially the façade, is richly ornamented, but the chief interest lies in the works of art in the interior, which date from 1532.

The façade, foyer, and auditorium date from 1858, but almost every other element of the present complex dates from an extensive reconstruction in the 1990s.

The façade is from 1463 ( the date in which a portico was demolished ), with three portals in Gothic style.

Around the square are arranged three remarkable buildings: the town hall, built in 1568 by the Catholic Monarchs in Renaissance style, the Mayor's house, which combines Gothic and Renaissance elements in its façade, with a roof of Mudejar style and fresco murals inside, and the Chapel of Santiago, the oldest religious building in the city, built earlier than the square and not aligned with it, believed to date from the 15th century.

The geometrically patterned marble façade was probably begun in about 1090, although the upper parts date from the 12th century or later, financed by the Florentine Arte di Calimala ( cloth merchants ’ guild ), who were responsible for the church ’ s upkeep from 1288.

The five buildings that makeup the main façade of the Palace date back to the second half of the 17th century, and were built at a time when, more and more, the monarchy and nobility were escaping the urbanized confines of Lisbon.

In its description, the National Heritage List for England quotes the Architects ' Journal of 1968 which says of the older section that it is " significant as an early and rare work by one of the pioneers of the Liverpool School of Architecture, in the Grecian style favoured by the school at that date ", and of the newer section that it is " a brilliant concept, joyously realised, which exploits asymmetrical volumes and ever varying spaces yet achieves unity and also balance with the adjoining Victorian façade ".

To date, apart from a temporary façade at the 1980 Venice Biennale, some minor alterations to private homes, and a bridge pavilion ( picture ) the only buildings designed by Krier to actually be built are a house in the resort village of Seaside, Florida, USA ( where he also advised on the masterplan ); the Jorge M. Perez Architecture Center on the campus of the University of Miami in Miami, Florida ; and the new Neighbourhood Center Città Nuova in Alessandria, Italy.

He feels that it is more appropriate and more healthy in the long run to participate in " group dates " in order to truly understand the way a particular person interacts with others, since in a group setting in which some people know the person that person is less likely to be able to maintain a façade for the duration of the date.

Although the okapi was unknown to the Western world until the 20th century, it was possibly depicted 2, 500 years ago on the façade of the Apadana, at Persepolis, as a gift from the Ethiopian procession to the Achaemenid kingdom.

* Palazzo Mergulese-Montalto ( 14th century ), which conserves the old façade from the 14th century, with a pointed portal.

* The basilica of Santa Maria in Porto ( 16th century ), with a rich façade from the 18th century.

The sober façade shifts from baroque style to neoclassic.

* The church of Santo Stefano, built from 1286, but with a Renaissance stone façade added in 1586.

The monumental belfry is from 1266. the façade is characterized by three portals, each surmounted by a big rose-window.

The upper part of the main façade, with arcades of pointed arches, dates from the 13th century, while the lower part of the protiro or projecting porch and the main portal are by Nicholaus.

There was an inscription above the front door on the church's façade which used to say: " Stop your walking, traveller, and enter this sacred temple in which you will find the footprint of our Lord Jesus Christ when He met with St. Peter who escaped from the prison.

The museum exhibits include tapestries from the sixteenth century given by Robert de Lenoncourt ( who died in 1532 ), marble capitals from the fourth century AD, furniture, jewellery, pottery, weapons and glasswork from the 6th to 8th century, medieval sculpture, the façade of the 13th-century Musicians ' House, remnants from an earlier abbey building, and also exhibits of Gallo-Roman arts and crafts and a room of pottery, jewellery, and weapons from Gallic civilization, as well as an exhibit of items from the Palaeolithic to the Neolithic periods.

The monotony is even repeated as the façade turns the corner from the east to the south fronts.

The whole façade is covered in pictograms, from the original ideograms of the whole world.

Postcard from 1986 showing the north façade of the Second Bank of the United States, facing Chestnut Street in Philadelphia

The towers are decorated with words such as " Hosanna ", " Excelsis ", and " Sanctus "; the great doors of the Passion façade reproduce words from the Bible in various languages including Catalan ; and the Glory façade is to be decorated with the words from the Apostles ' Creed.