The city is characterized by the juxtaposition of tropical beaches, modern architecture and historic buildings from colonial periods.

The unique site, overlooking Riddarfjärden, inspired a central motif of the construction, namely the juxtaposition of city architecture and water that also represents a central feature of Stockholm's cityscape as a whole.

The architecture of Montreal, Quebec, Canada is characterized by the juxtaposition of the old and the new and a wide variety of architectural styles, the legacy of two successive colonizations by the French, the British, and the close presence of the architecture of the United States to the south.

Constructed in the early modern style of architecture, the house's design emphasized three primary traits: honesty of materials, variable transparency of forms, and juxtaposition of " industrial " materials and fixtures with a more traditional style of home décor.

The differences between onset age and completion age with respect to the corresponding mean age have been brought into juxtaposition by means of a series of arrows.

Achilles ' role as the hero of grief forms an ironic juxtaposition with the conventional view of Achilles as the hero of kleos ( glory, usually glory in war ).

Binary operations are often written using infix notation such as a * b, a + b, a · b or ( by juxtaposition with no symbol ) ab rather than by functional notation of the form f ( a, b ).

The comic effect of his style results partly from the juxtaposition of broad slang with mock-pomposity.

Language features include structured programming, reflection ( the ability to modify the program structure during program execution ), concatenative programming ( functions are composed with juxtaposition ) and extensibility ( the programmer can create new commands ).

For Kuleshov, the essence of the cinema was editing, the juxtaposition of one shot with another.

The key difficulty with Fresnel's aether hypothesis arose from the juxtaposition of the two well-established theories of Newtonian dynamics and Maxwell's electromagnetism.

In order to understand the Greek New Comedy of Menander and its similarities to Plautus, it is necessary to discuss, in juxtaposition with it, the idea of Greek Old Comedy and its evolution into New Comedy.

Satur meant " full ," but the juxtaposition with lanx shifted the meaning to " miscellany or medley ": the expression lanx satura literally means " a full dish of various kinds of fruits.

His 1914 The Nostalgia of the Poet ( La Nostalgie du poete ) has the figure turned away from the viewer, and the juxtaposition of a bust with glasses and a fish as a relief defies conventional explanation.

Magic realism, a popular technique among novelists of the latter half of the 20th century especially among Latin American writers, has some obvious similarities to Surrealism with its juxtaposition of the normal and the dream-like, as in the work of Gabriel García Márquez.

) Contributions from guitarists Marc Ribot, Robert Quine, and Keith Richards accompanied Waits ' move away from piano-based songs, in juxtaposition with an increased emphasis on instruments such as marimba, accordion, double bass, trombone, and banjo.

Adolphson writes that the juxtaposition of formal Chinese style with mundane subjects resulted in a sense of parody or satire, giving her a distinctive voice.

In the 2001 Second Edition of the New Grove, Mark Evan Bonds called the Bruckner symphonies " monumental in scope and design, combining lyricism with an inherently polyphonic design .... Bruckner favored an approach to large-scale form that relied more on large-scale thematic and harmonic juxtaposition.

Although it gave the game 93 %, Game Over Online called it an " an intriguing juxtaposition of pieces of incredibly intense FPS action that had me on the edge of my seat combined with puzzle-like sections of such opacity that they made me want to kill myself ".

Moreover, the sensuous juxtaposition of flesh with the texture of drapery, which seems about to slip off the figure, adds an insistent note of erotic tension that is thoroughly Hellenistic in concept and intent.

In source criticism by Martin Noth, the " bronze serpent " passage in Numbers 21: 4-9, proceeds smoothly and is free of doublets, thus it does not appear to divide into different ' sources ' even with the unusual juxtaposition of ' God ' in v. 5.

Contemporary classical music sometimes uses computer-generated sounds, either pre-recorded or generated / manipulated live, in conjunction or juxtaposition with classical acoustic instruments.

It has been commented that the Idiran-Culture war, with its juxtaposition of a religiously fanatic species fighting ( and eventually succumbing to ) the atheistic Culture, shows the author's theme of " antipathy to religious belief, although nominally not to the believers ".

Interspersed with the traditional Latin texts, in telling juxtaposition, are settings of Wilfred Owen poems.

The stories portrayed here, however, are ever the more unusual, given their juxtaposition — and admixture — with religious imagery.

The juxtaposition of the poverty, homelessness, exploitive work conditions, prostitution, and infant mortality of Whitechapel and other East End locales with some of the greatest personal wealth the world has ever seen made it a focal point for leftist reformers and revolutionaries of all kinds, from George Bernard Shaw, whose Fabian Society met regularly in Whitechapel, to Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, who boarded and led rallies in Whitechapel during his exile from Russia.

In 1892, Georges Rodenbach wrote the short novel Bruges-la-morte, set in the Flemish town of Bruges, which Rodenbach described as a dying, mediæval city of mourning and quiet contemplation: in a typically symbolist juxtaposition, the dead city contrasts with the diabolical re-awakening of sexual desire.

Dyauṣ Pitṛ has been depicted during the day-time as a red bull who bellows thunder ( in juxtaposition to the Prithvi Mata, represented as a cow ), or as the night heavens in form of a black horse adorned with pearls, symbolizing the stars.

Déjeuner sur l ' herbe depicts the juxtaposition of a female nude and a scantily dressed female bather in the background, on a picnic with two fully dressed men in a rural setting.

Although the Church of the Holy Sepulchre has its tomb just a few yards away from its Golgotha, there is no particular reason to regard this close juxtaposition as a necessity ; however, Gordon followed this principle, concluding that his site for Golgotha must also be the approximate location for Jesus ' burial, identifying a nearby tomb, now called the Garden Tomb, as the location for the event.

Magritte's work became more realistic in its depiction of actual objects, while maintaining the element of juxtaposition, such as in 1951's Personal Values ( Les Valeurs Personnelles ) and 1954's Empire of Light ( L ’ Empire des lumières ).

The show's continuing popularity rested heavily on its juxtaposition of modern everyday concerns in the Stone Age setting.

The denomination of which Chitwood was a part received much criticism for its intrusive practices and was characterized as a cult, but in contrast to Chitwood's fundamentalist underpinnings, the Orthodox monastery has created an ironic cultural juxtaposition.

The poetry of Gregory Corso and Bob Kaufman shows the influence of Surrealist poetry with its dream-like images and its random juxtaposition of dissociated images, and this influence can also be seen in more subtle ways in Ginsberg's poetry.

Hawke said that he was drawn to the play's take on " the nature of reality ", and its " weird juxtaposition of humor and mysticism ".

Although there had been a tradition of vox pop advertisements going back to the soap powder adverts of the 1960s, the Creature Comforts series was distinctive in its juxtaposition of real-life dialogue and animated creatures.

It was a highly controversial tour, mainly for its juxtaposition of Catholic iconography and sexuality.

The highly-decorative script was distinguished by its complexity of line and by the close juxtaposition of the letters within words.

However, although a local critic lauded Shostakovich for further freeing himself from formalistic tendencies in his new symphony, the work was later criticised for its ungainly structure and the jarring juxtaposition of moods.

The beginning of the Passacaglia is also notable for its juxtaposition of the invasion or Stalin theme from the Seventh Symphony and the fate motif from Beethoven's Fifth Symphony.

Novelist David Foster Wallace in his 1990 essay " E Unibus Pluram: Television and U. S. Fiction " makes the connection between the rise of postmodernism and the rise of television with its tendency toward self-reference and the ironic juxtaposition of what's seen and what's said.

The self seems to disappear as word games, puns, neologisms and misspellings create a text that is hallucinatory and humorous in its juxtaposition of seemingly incongruous words and phrases.

" A " Kaufmanism " is the persuasive rhetorical juxtaposition of words that reverses the subject and object of a phrase often meant to change its context and meaning, typically used to add additional emphasis to both nouns.

The game also drew criticism in the Daily Star for its juxtaposition of war and humour and its use of iconography closely resembling the remembrance poppy.

" The Levant Trilogy, set in the Middle East, is praised for its detailed description of Simon Boulderstone's desert war experience and the juxtaposition of the Pringles and their marriage with important world events.

The Shadow Hearts series is known for its Lovecraftian horror and juxtaposition of historical facts and details with fantastic, often anachronistic characters and events, otherwise known as a " secret history " or alternate history.