Sentences with phrase «such opulence»

Not sure which came first, but such opulence amid poverty in developing nations makes for a decidedly ripe climate of dangerous «we vs. them».

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Some authors have pointed to a distinct house style in the 1930s (see Thomas Schatz and Paul Grainge), when MGM's Leo the Lion symbolized the opulence and grandeur of musicals (The Brodway Melody of 1938) and epics (Mutiny on the Bounty); Warner Bros. distributed «gritty,» social dramas and gangster films; Universal produced low - budget horror films (Dracula); and Paramount's distinctly «European» flavor, employing emigree directors such as Josef von Sternberg and Ernst Lubitsch.
Although these people still have money to burn, they are wary of the extroverted opulence of such a big ship.
For all of the opulence of the S - Class, or performance of the SLS AMG, it is the E-Class where Mercedes makes the most money, and as such they devote quite a bit of attention to it.
From the iconic onion - domes of St Basils Cathedral in Moscow, to the opulence of the Winter Palace in St Petersburg, and the lasting signs of communism that pervade the country with epic statues such as «the Motherland Calls», the largest statue in Europe, there is so much to see and experience in this lively and traditional country.
Equipments such as live television, Wi - Fi internet, guest cabins with attached bathrooms, dining cars, bar and observation lounge add to the romance and opulence of these quintessential rail journeys in India.
Working with such institutions as the Carnegie Museum of Art, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna, he organized more than 20 exhibitions, including «Modern Opulence in Vienna: The Wittgenstein Vitrine» (2015), «Form / Unformed» (2013), «Gustav Stickley and the American Arts and Crafts Movement» (2010), and «Modernism in American Silver: 20th - Century Design» (2005).
In fact, with their opulence and rich details, her works harken back even further to the excesses of Golden Age Dutch still - life painting... In delineating her still - life objects, Fish draws with the paint in such a direct way the viewer practically feels the artist transcribing what is in front of her; we experience the decisions as to how she organizes her compositions.»
The stunning mélange of acrylic in a range of prismatic hues offers such visual opulence that marks this cosmic canvas as among the artist's finest paintings of the 1970s.
Its great that the residents are being paid - back for measures such as turf removal, but like Lisa said — Las Vegas is all about the show — the opulence.
We have some very high end neighborhoods and I don't approach them mostly because I think it would just feel odd to be Tiny surrounded by such overbearing opulence.
Darker tones, such as deep cherry and mahogany, remain popular, and help create a sense of opulence and grandeur associated with classic comfort.
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