No one captures this process more grandly than the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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DeVille's creative latitude is displayed much more grandly on the upper floor of the museum.
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No one captures this phenomenon more grandly than the Met, and it's in peak form with this show.
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Then there are caves: speleologists, as cavers are more grandly known, reckon that a good half of them have never even been poked into.
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The third and rarest, "Gounod Symphony" (1958), is more grandly formal and politely fragrant, but it, too, often catches the breath with dazzling geometric effects.
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You might not think that this kind of fatalism belongs in a Star Wars movie, but if anything, it makes Rogue One feel more grandly heroic than its predecessors.
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Though I'd like to put the suggestion more grandly: The promise of our civilization, the point of all our labor and technological progress, is to free us from the struggle for survival and to make room for higher pursuits.
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It also has a very satisfying asymmetry: rising up from the baseline in a straight line, resembling the left half of the f, it then sweeps over to the right much more grandly than the f ever has room to do.
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" A quarter-century later, as Lincoln prepared a bold stroke that helped define his own legacy — the Emancipation Proclamation — his annual message to Congress spoke of historical circumstances more grandly: "We shall nobly save, or meanly lose, the last best hope of earth.
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Accessed 12 March 2006. One author wrote, "Few college pranks can be said to be more grandly conceived, carefully planned, flawlessly executed, and publicly dramatic" than the Great Rose Bowl Hoax.Steinberg, Neil. If At All Possible Involve a Cow: The Book of College Pranks.
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He was usually seen as an eccentric, whose usual outfit consisted of a loose shirt, shorts, "sensible shoes" and a wooden cross. He told an Australian journalist in 1972 that "The secret of life in the tropics is Johnson's Baby Powder, lots of it." He could dress more grandly for solemn occasions. During a visit to Papua New Guinea, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh took him for a Roman Catholic bishop.
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The grandmother, preventing a new escape attempt, chains her granddaughter to the bed. However, angry prostitutes, bereft of business because Eréndira is in town, march to their competitor's tent and haul the young woman out of it over the old woman's curses. By now the Grandmother is quite wealthy. She and Eréndira live in a large tent beside the sea, furnished even more grandly than the lost desert home.
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The original schoolhouse was architecturally rather nondescript - a three-story cross-gabled building clad in Milwaukee cream brick. In 1937, aiming to improve the appearance of this symbol of Shorewood and to stabilize Shorewood's economy during the Great Depression, the village and the New Deal Works Progress Administration funded cosmetic upgrades which made the building more grandly Classical Revival in style. They added the Doric order portico and pilasters around the main entrance. Rusticated stone veneer was added at the ground level.
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In the spandrels are mosaic depictions of the biblical concepts of love, faith, hope and charity intertwined in a vine representing the "tree of life".Love is represented by a mother with wings encircling children. In the upper zone of the facade, surrounded by more elaborate stonework and "lacy carving", is a large central window, with groups of three smaller windows on each side. The original central window was a quatrefoil-shaped rose window, but after the 1906 earthquake, it was replaced by a "classical round-head window that more grandly restates the smaller flanking, articulated openings" and that corresponded with the mission-style architecture of the Quad.
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Indeed, more grandly designed examples became less common by this period, as the very wealthy tended to prefer detached homes, and it was in this period in which terraces in particular became associated first with the aspirational middle classes; and later, with the lower middle classes in more industrial areas of London such as the East End. While many areas of Georgian and Victorian suburbs were damaged heavily in The Blitz and/or then redeveloped through slum clearance, much of Inner London's character remains dominated by the suburbs built successively during Georgian and Victorian times, and such houses remain enormously popular. No view of London, either in the 19th century or today, would be without the terraced house.
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