century grandeur whilst offering classic British seaside charms such as the pier that was much admired by Sir
A six - year - long project returned the overgrown gardens to 18th
century grandeur, including herbaceous borders, roses and ornamental vegetables beds.
This historic landmark is among the most elegant buildings in Wilmington and has had recent extensive renovations to bring back its turn - of - the -
century grandeur.
The hotel's 20 guestrooms have been masterfully restored to their original 18th
century grandeur and are all individually decorated with hand - selected custom furnishings.
Following the hotel's large scale architectural restoration of $ 139 million in 2008, this multi-million dollar renovation led by Chicago - based firm The Gettys Group refreshes the original work of renowned Chicago architectural firm Marshall and Fox, highlighting the early twenty - first
century grandeur and craftsmanship while incorporating state - of - the - art technology and modern amenities.
Following a leisurely morning on board, this afternoon we arrive back in Bordeaux, a beautiful city brimming with 18th
century grandeur.
Previously hidden galleries and arcades have been uncovered that have both extended the space and returned this iconic building to its 19th
century grandeur.
Not exact matches
The notion has tantalized many, including Tertullian and Irenacus, and though it received little assistance from either Platonism or Aristotelianism because of their denigration of matter and the body (and hence did not enter the mainstream of either Augustinian or Thomistic theology), it surfaced powerfully in Hegel as well as in twentieth -
century process theologies.22 The mystical tradition within Christianity has carried the notion implicitly, even though the metaphor of body may not appear: «The world is charged with the
grandeur of God» (Gerard Manley Hopkins, 27).
A
century and a half later, Darwin's paean to evolution still begs to be heard: «There is
grandeur in this view of life,» he wrote, that «from so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been, and are being, evolved.»
It's exactly the clever jab at 21st
century vanity this franchise should own; instead, with its delusions of comedic
grandeur, it turns into the same navel - gazing that its satire has been designed point out.
Presented in 2.35:1 widescreen and enhanced for 16x9 television, the transfer does an overall exceptional job at displaying the
grandeur of 17th
century Venice, although there are a few moments of fuzziness.
These virtual experiences would contextualize periods of history for students far better than any lecture or video could, and it would be a far different experience reading a Charles Dickens novel after experiencing the filth and
grandeur of 19th -
century London through your own eyes.
The St. Regis Rome, in the tradition of luxurious 19th -
century European grand hotels, is one of Rome's premier addresses and treats guests to a level of historic
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Its historic center, which has remained largely unchanged for
centuries, is unrivaled in its magnificence and
grandeur, while Edinburgh Castle itself appears as if it could withstand any modern - day attack.
Located in Playa Grande in the Dominican Republic, this magnificent seaside setting combined with regal service will make your holiday a journey into the romance and
grandeur of another
century.
Of the city's most sought - after properties, this global hotel icon combines historic
grandeur with modern amenities, making it ideal for 21st
Century luxury travelers.
After beginning with Madrid's storied
grandeur, drive the beautiful Castle Route of Spain, staying in the region's finest paradors — historic hotels that range from 14th -
century castle accommodatio...
The NoMad Hotel is a turn of the
century Beaux - Arts building that has been masterfully restored to its original
grandeur with interiors by world renowned French designer Jacques Garcia.
The monument, a landmark of 20th -
century Spanish architecture, was designed by Pedro Muguruza and Diego Méndez on a scale to equal, according to Franco, «the
grandeur of the monuments of old, which defy time and memory.»
Step into the city's most impressive design hotel suites, where 19th
century French
grandeur meets 21st
century modernity.
Interested in learning about the time of the Vikings (late 8th
century to the mid-11th
century) and the German Hanseatic League of wealthy merchant traders during the 13th to 15th
centuries, we visited picturesque towns in Scandinavia, like Copenhagen, Denmark; Tallinn, Estonia; and Bergen, Norway and experienced firsthand the gilded
grandeur of Peter the Great in St. Petersburg, Russia.
Enchanting guests since the beginning of the 20th
century, the old - world
grandeur of Le Méridien Frankfurt is wonderfully juxtaposed against the vibrant city of Frankfurt in the idyllic Wiesenhuettenplatz.
The lobby is steeped in old - world
grandeur and contemporary style with marble columns and hints of sweeping glass that echo early 20th
century style.
Luxury Hotels Cusco: The JW Marriott El Convento is a meticulously restored 16th
century convent, which uniquely blends historic
grandeur and modern luxury in the heart of Cusco.
Housed in a 17th
century country house and opened in 1998, the Gran Hotel Son Net reflects all the
grandeur of an opulent period.
Picasso remains the undisputed heavyweight champion of twentieth -
century painting, whose passion and
grandeur tends to dwarf all efforts by his successors.
The opulent interiors, which have remained virtually unchanged for three
centuries, reflect the aristocratic
grandeur of the early Georgian era and feature Scottish carving, plasterwork, gilding and ceiling painting.
From eighteenth
century museums to sculpted Greco - Roman warriors and Gothic Cathedrals, Nolan attends to their
grandeur and authority in a way that is at once fascinated, resentful and inappropriate.
Mid-19th
century American artists such as Bradford, Richards, and Whittridge were exploring the
grandeur of nature, emphasizing the infinitely mutable sea as a metaphor for spiritual transcendence.
But those questions seem remote when you're standing in front of Dallas artist Jesse Morgan Barnett's photographs of scrapes left by cars on roadside guardrails that somehow evoke the stillness and
grandeur of landscape and the speed and
grandeur of mid-20th
century abstract expressionism.
One of the best landscape artists in America during the first half of the 19th
century, and a founder of the Hudson River School, the melancholic Thomas Cole was noted for his style of romantic realism in the way he depicted the
grandeur and rugged natural beauty of the American wilderness.
Estimate $ 300,000 - 500,000 Painted in sweeping layers of ochre, umber, sienna, grey and azure blue, Cinquecento evokes the palette and
grandeur of 16th
Century Italian art referenced in its title.
Leave a Bid Bid in the Room Bid Live Online Freeman's Live Invaluable Bid on the Telephone, (american, 1928 — 2011), provenance:, note:, Estimate $ 300,000 - 500,000, Painted in sweeping layers of ochre, umber, sienna, grey and azure blue, Cinquecento evokes the palette and
grandeur of 16th
Century Italian art referenced in its title.
Footsteps and murmuring voices bounce off the endless marble surfaces of the eponymous domed, nineteenth -
century court building in Brussels, reminding us of its architecture's fearsome
grandeur even in her closer shots.
Untitled (cowboy), recently acquired by LACMA, and Untitled (original cowboy) achieve the
grandeur of 19th -
century history painting while also deconstructing the iconography of the American West.
achieve the
grandeur of 19th -
century history painting while also deconstructing the iconography of the American West.
For the new - build infill, the conservation authorities wanted to convey the height and
grandeur of an adjoining 19th
century house, and were initially unhappy about the look of the new designs with their level access, which was required for the Lifetime Homes standard.
Corinthia Hotel Budapest offers a glimpse of a bygone age as the hotel's original 19th
century spa has been restored to reflect its former
grandeur while simultaneously offering ESPA's cutting - edge treatments and technologies.
The tryst occurred at the fashionable Old Claire Hotel, Chippendale, Sydney, a 19th -
century pub restored to its former
grandeur with a fashionably distressed look to it.
Flock wallpaper dates back as far as the 18th
century and was once used to infuse a space with a feeling of
grandeur.