Sentences with phrase «turn of the century style»

There is a deed restriction on this street that requires only «Turn of the Century style Homes» be built.

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In the world of shirts, the Oxford cloth button - down (or OCBD) is the workhorse — at least that's the case in America, where this style was first popularized around the turn of the 20th century.

In the quaint turn - of - the - century community called Old Town Spring, Texas, where Victorian style shops line the streets, one business stands out - pole fitness for Jesus.

In honor of this most spirited of American holidays, Whiskey Cake will be serving up a wide selection of pre-Prohibition style cocktails at special prices, using bartending techniques created at the turn of the 20th century.

Just because we dominated with our style of play at the turn of the century, doesn't necessarily mean that it was for that reason we won most of our games.

In 1995, it took the demolition of a turn - of - the - century, Tudor - style pump house in Crystal Lake to galvanize a citizens» group that would identify and preserve city historic structures.

From the styles of the turn of the century to the modern athletic trend, there are many types of baby strollers:

First made popular in the mid-1900s, gooseneck light fixtures are an iconic turn - of - the - century style of wall lighting.

Century 21 stores recently asked me to pick my 4 favorite pairs of jeans from their product range and style them the way I'd normally wear them, so here's how it turned out.

Photographed mostly on Australian soundstages, with Australian actors approximating a turn - of - the - century performance style better suited to a turn - of - the - century stage melodrama, «Winchester» pauses now and then for Mirren's Sarah to expound on the grim slaughter that created her late husband's fortune.

Turns out California is a century overdue for a major seismic shake - up, the kind that requires a lot of horrified staring at computer - generated wave patterns and flashing red dots on maps beforehand, and a lot of Roland Emmerich - style just - in - the - nick - of - time - except - occasionally - not fleeing afterward.

The film also weaves in lots of scenes that are meant to make us think that Barnum was the first 21st century - style «woke» white straight man in America — a goodhearted fellow who gave circus jobs to outcasts of one kind or another (talk about a big tent: the repertory company includes African - Americans, little people, giants, conjoined twins and a bearded lady), not just because they happened to possess certain talents or physical characteristics that Barnum could exploit (often by appealing to the majority's prurient interests or bigotries) but because the onetime poor boy Barnum sees himself in their striving, and wants to build a theatrical - carnival arts utopia in America's largest city with help from his new partner, rich kid turned playwright Philip Carlyle (Zac Efron).

With its turn of the century «period» style and dozens of interesting puzzles the game certainly steps in the right direction, but will players dive in to the world of Simon Graham long enough to wait for «Book II»?

The Prius has come a long way since its humble beginnings back at the turn of the century, but it continues to offer a unique style that's unmistakable.

Lafayette has many different styles of homes from turn - of - the - century Victorians to brand new luxury homes.

The shingle - style architecture, all twists and turns and gables and porches, is incurably romantic, though interiors are also impressive, as they include a prominent collection of art from early in the 20th century, including works by William Wendt, Jean Mannheim and other air painters who put Laguna Beach on the map.

New England style turn - of - the - century seaside resort on landscaped grounds with man - made lake - Bus transfer to Magic Kingdom...

Combining a turn - of - century style with amenities and facilities that will please the most demanding traveler, this history - filled inn of colonial tiles, wide spaces and autochthonous furniture is the hub of singular and intimate experiences with nature.

Impressive 3 - story Turn - of - Century Victorian Hotel with natural stone exterior featuring stone lions & Parisian - style windows...

This 18 room inn with turn - of - the - century style is footsteps from the ocean.

Alpine - style 6 - story Resort Hotel dating from the turn of the century & set in its own private park facing Mont - Blanc.

Or, try the Napa Valley Wine Trolley, a converted, turn - of - the - 20th - century, San Francisco — style cable car.

This small, elegant boutique hotel offers 19 graceful rooms decorated with a clean, modern take on the turn - of - the - century colonial style.

Turn - of - the - century Empire style queen bedroom set, an alluring «reading nook» with a wood burning fireplace.

To actually stop at wineries, try the Napa Valley Wine Trolley, a converted, turn - of - the - 20th - century, San Francisco — style cable car.

The cover, a homage to Uncanny X-Men # 141 according to director Ken Levine, may be the first and last time you get to admire the DeWitt's turn - of - the - century style.

By the turn of the last century, Munch had worked his way toward a figurative style shaped by the emotions that preoccupied him — anxiety, loneliness, jealousy, fear, and grief.

The few early paintings indebted to bravura turn - of - the - last - century painting styles show an early interest in texture.

By the turn of the 20th century, Henri began painting in the Pointillist style — a method of painting in which an artist uses small dots of color rather than full brushstrokes.

By the turn of the last century, Munch had worked his way towards a figurative style shaped by the emotions that preoccupied him — anxiety, loneliness, jealousy, fear, and grief.

The turn of the century also brought changes to the traditional painting style.

This never - ending 19th - century mantra of static, hierarchical, chronologic artist / style / genre / movement displays shows its total impotency when confronted both with laymen and young spectators: The lack of active engagement of the visitor and imaginative display strategies turns the experience into hardly anything more than posting some selfies on Instagram and Twitter.

Ms. Lévy, a specialist in museum - quality works by contemporary artists, has leased a first - floor space at 22 Old Bond Street, the former Venetian - style «art palace» of the turn - of - the - century Duveen family of dealers.

He might have seemed, at the time, to be speaking for the great cultural movement about to emerge — for James Joyce, with his layering of classical myth and the profane reality of early - twentieth - century Dublin in Ulysses; for Picasso, whose postwar art of pastiche seemed to disassemble and recombine historical styles just as his earlier work had taken apart and reconstructed pictorial space; for Stravinsky, whose music had found a sense of modernity in both primitive ritual (The Rite of Spring) and the mincing artifices of the eighteenth - century ballroom (Pulcinella), and who sought for his Oedipus Rex «a medium not dead but turned to stone.»

The exhibition focuses on themes related to the Art Nouveau style and its inspiration in nature, as well as the history of various design companies who competed for customers at the turn of the century.

A sweeping survey of American art at the turn of the 20th century, American Visions: 1870 — 1940 traces the emergence of a truly American style of painting by concentrating on regional artists» colonies established across the United States during this period.

Take a trip through the major artistic movements of the past 100 years in this month's top picks, from turn - of - the - century Impressionism and Glasgow Style to contemporary photojournalism and abstract painting.

The $ 33 million Old Bank District Loft Apartments also transformed three turn - of - the - century office buildings into 230 loft - style apartments.

Among the stand - out properties currently being marketed by Pam Golding Properties Port Elizabeth are a refurbished ocean - fronting apartment in an iconic block in Summerstrand, where the average selling price is R2.3 million, an architect - designed home on the Little Walmer Golf Course, a turn - of - the - century Mill Park home with various business options and an exclusive new contemporary - style development in Humewood aimed at high net worth buyers seeking a secure, coastal lifestyle.

Channel a little Lillian Russell, the famous singer and actress popular during the turn of the century, and pretend you're decorating your boudoir in the Victorian style, rich with details.

The Turn - of - the - 19th - Century style lamp was given to me over 20 years ago.

Include decorative wrought - iron shelves to channel turn - of - the - century style and add a hint of contemporary with an up - to - date yellow pendant light for a splash of sunny colour.

There are old Victorian homes here as well as Craftsman - style homes from the turn of the century.

This large turn of the century apartment looks cozy and inviting and has a modest style, expect for the rather bold choice of the blue kitchen, which really stands out here.

A rich, spicy, strong and raw style of sipping whisky not tasted since the turn of a long - forgotten century.