| 单词 | stonework |
| 例句 | The looting dates back millennia, with the Inka having ravaged the centers of their predecessors, sometimes reusing art and stonework. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “Why is it you hate stonework so, young one? It is a good trade.” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z My host, who stood on one side of the great fireplace, leaning against the stonework, made a graceful wave of his hand to the table, and said:— Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z In the morning the remains of a small settlement emerged around a hill, an arrangement of scorched timber and black stonework. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Its massive dome, capped over white alabaster stonework, seemed determined to hold every one of the stars’ glittering lights in its reflection. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z On the far side of the stoneworks, the mountains opened up suddenly upon a vista of green fields, blue sky, and snowcapped mountains that took her breath away. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He closed his eyes and imagined himself fading into the stained stonework of the mausoleum wall, becoming a shadow on the night and nothing more. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z She drew a tower with unsettling stonework and intersecting corridors and stairways crowding its insides, looming over a town drenched in fog. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Until recently, researchers would have said the highlands in 1000 a.d. were occupied by scattered small villages and one or two big towns with some nice stonework. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “Cutting a hole right through the roof. They’re going to ruin the walls, I say. This stonework is old...” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z He let his eyes drift toward the Tower—its black, devilishly complicated stonework mimicking the whorls of galaxies and the trajectories of stars; its small, round windows winking outward like eyes. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Dozens of white prayer candles illuminated the stonework of its worship hall—one hundred ninety-two at a quick count—arranged on built-in shelves that reached all the way up to its vaulted ceilings. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The place seemed to be a geometrically reconfigured 1960s bachelor pad, with open stonework, pile carpeting, and magnificently ugly mushroom-shaped stained glass lampshades. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Rich people have lots of colorful stonework tiles around it, like you’re pooping into a little babbling river in a field of flowers. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z On the top they found, as Strider had said, a wide ring of ancient stonework, now crumbling or covered with age-long grass. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Part of it is down to the Italian stonework, but even if it were just in concrete, the proportions are just right, further leavened by the garden’s sunken nature. ‘Elton John of the fountain world’ shows just how far water features have come 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z The stonework at Choquequirao lacks the Lego-like precision of the finest temples at Machu Picchu, but illuminated by warm mountain light, the overall effect is more welcoming; one could easily imagine people living there. The Hidden Route to Machu Picchu 2011-06-24T19:06:22Z Before the collapse, repair to stonework and other improvements were being carried out, funded by a restoration levy added to ticket prices. Apollo collapse due to 'old' materials 2014-03-24T15:07:03Z Bats flitted across the starry sky and colored lights illuminated the ornate stonework of the triple-arched palace gate and the long arcade running to one side of the stage. Descendent of Arab musical legend brings nostalgia to Lebanese... 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z Everything in the town seemed neat and clean and smooth: the streets polished to a shine, the ancient stonework unaffected by the destruction which had so recently poured down upon it. Jon McGregor We Wave And Call 2011-07-22T22:00:49Z Imagine how devastating it would have been had the stonework itself been defaced and left in ruins — a universal, visual trope for civilization’s collapse. Hiking along Virginia’s Aquia Creek and finding history a stone’s throw from home 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z Here you’ll find an amazing arena — the third largest in Italy — boasting great acoustics, impressive stonework, and fine city views from the top. Escape the Venice crowds with these memorable day trips 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z The city was at its loveliest in the spring sunshine, with budding leaves and blossoms softening the gnarled stonework. Design: Erupting Beauty at Furniture Show 2010-04-18T16:11:00Z The buildings are known for the many gargoyles carved into the stonework. Driving along the Trans-Canada Highway isn’t a road trip. It’s a family culinary tour. 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Capitol, I was struck by a jarring contrast: noisy, violent chaos playing out against the silent and solemn stonework of the building’s classical architecture. Hiking along Virginia’s Aquia Creek and finding history a stone’s throw from home 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z But the 18th-century church itself — with intricate stonework and frescos in a riot of pastels — is a prime specimen of Baroque exuberance. T Magazine: Village Vanguard 2012-05-17T14:00:33Z There are too many marvelous stained-glass windows, statues, fragments of stonework, paintings and more besides. To Strasbourg, in search of a tale from the crypt 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Noteworthy displays include Roman stonework, thousands of architectural drawings, William Hogarth's series of paintings A Rake's Progress, works by Canaletto and mountains of neoclassical sculpture. A Time Capsule in London 2011-01-06T09:05:00Z “You can’t imagine what it was like for a young Goth kid, this place of stonework and bare branches and darkness and strange wonderful buildings. I felt so at ease there.” A Star of Y.A. Imagines a Supernatural Ivy League in Her Debut for Adults 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z The centerpiece of Spruce Peak is the Stowe Mountain Lodge, a six-story compound of exposed timber and stonework. Ski Guide 2010: 36 Hours in Stowe, Vt. 2009-12-14T20:47:00Z The room, seating 60 with additional tables outside, is sleek and simple, with creamy stonework against black. Rotating Recipes at Chefs Club Counter in NoLIta 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z After Diane gave me a name and number, I Googled rainbow references in the Bible and organized my notes before calling the woman Diane had referred me to, Judy, the supervisor of stonework. 2010-01-15T21:13:00Z The hotel preserves the ornate arches and stonework of its predecessor to set the stage for world-class kosher dining in the Palace Restaurant and King’s Court lounge. Waldorf Astoria Opens a Stunning New Hotel in Jerusalem 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z He tapped the stonework with his long dark cane. T Magazine: The Aesthetes 2014-04-11T18:32:15Z Walpole wrote the book while building himself a Gothic summer house in southwest London, full of armor, real and fake ancestor portraits, tight passageways and simulations of medieval stonework. Antiques: Horace Walpole?s London Home Is Restored 2010-04-15T21:29:00Z Look a little closer, as you have time to do now, and you see that the stonework changes dramatically about four metres from the ground. Alone in the City: a Christmas Day walk around London 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z It’s a sleek building of glass, steel and stonework with a 60-foot-tall copper still enclosed in a glass tower. Savoring Bourbon, and Its Storied History, in Northern Kentucky 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z He used classic Leeds red brick with Portland stonework and tiles from the Leeds Fire Clay Company, the successor to the famous Burmantofts faience firm. The fight is on to save Gipton fire station - a 1930s gem in east Leeds 2012-10-09T14:00:00Z Its central column, with its spouting faces, was re-plumbed, and the stonework repaired and cleaned. The vaunted garden at Dumbarton Oaks reopens after some major surgery 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z But not everyone is happy about this new fad, with Italian officials claiming that the love padlocks are damaging stonework, and daily newspaper La Repubblica calling the locks on the Rialto bridge in Venice "vulgar". The novel that has got young lovers declaring their passion with padlocks 2011-08-24T19:30:04Z Décor: Modern meets Victoriana, with contemporary furniture and splendid stonework. T Magazine: Artful Lodging 2011-03-22T18:03:21Z Ligorio basically used Hadrian’s Villa as a quarry to provide statuary and decorative stonework for his vision. Tivoli: Still Rome’s great escape after 2,000 years 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z This year marks the 500th anniversary of the completion of its stonework. 8 Trips Inspired by Oscar-Nominated Films 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z In it, he attempts to create a universal pictograph language, including references to Inca stonework and principles in classical Western architecture, said Axel Stein, Sotheby's Latin American art chief. Botero, Torres-Garcia paintings lead Latin American art sales in NY 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z On a stone table supported by carved griffins, fragments of other decorative stonework are placed. The joy — and challenges — of restoring a neoclassical horticultural ruin 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z He used his camera to show that there was as much vitality and character left in an aging woman as there was in the aging stonework of legendary New York buildings. Bill Cunningham’s Favorite Muse 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Lob is the archetypal figure of the countryside: the face you see carved into wood and stonework and wreathed with ivy; the figure on pub signs; the name remembered in folk tales. Linda Newbery: following the Walking Man 2010-08-09T15:16:00Z Timeless Venetian artistry, the stonework of the Vatican, and the designs of legendary decorator Renzo Mongiardino all informed the rich assortment of marbled patterns and vivid graphics. Martyn Lawrence Bullard Designs New Textiles and Wallpapers for Schumacher 2014-01-16T05:00:00Z In 1993, a winter storm cut away some of the dunes at Bostadh beach and revealed substantial stonework from an iron age village. Scotland's rocky road: a journey to the edge of Lewis – a photo essay 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z It houses one of the largest art collections in Powys but the former court and shire hall needs repairs to its stonework and roof. £5m more for Victorian museum revamp 2013-09-12T11:11:55Z A contrasting material is better than a pale shadow of his unrepeatable stonework. Outcry over Glasgow School of Art extension 2011-02-25T19:22:40Z Last month, he guided me along several routes, pointing out meticulous stonework and explaining what it took to unearth and rehabilitate the most elaborate trail system in the country. Restoring Acadia’s Trails 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z Located at 7,700 feet at the top of the Purcell Mountains, Eagle’s Eye is an elegant restaurant with exposed beams, hand-carved tabletops and custom stonework. Four ways to ski British Columbia’s legendary powder highway 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Spatial Illusion: In the entryway and dining area, Laslo extended the trompe l’oeil–stonework wallpaper and the baseboards onto the jib doors that open to the closet and kitchen, respectively. Tricks of the Trade 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Nearby is a Syrian stonework from about 884 B.C. that once hung in the Mercantile Library in St. Louis. Kansas City museum to open new Egyptian Galleries 2010-05-06T17:52:00Z Noguchi, who died in 1988, himself designed the outdoor sculpture garden and indoor exhibition space, and they are filled with his curvy, abstract stonework. Frugal Traveler Blog: 36 Hours? In Queens, Enough Frugal Options for a Week 2012-12-20T17:57:54Z “Just a minute, Joey; Mommy’s admiring the way the stonework in this castle invokes real castles in Europe.” The Thrill of Harry Potter Rides On 2010-06-10T14:38:00Z A little extra mortar and clay were smeared on the new stonework, and a Colonial-inspired wooden gate was added to complete the effect. Atlanta Cottage Garden 2013-05-13T15:50:05.423Z The serious restoration work starts in the summer, with removal and replacement of dislodged intricate stonework and repairs to the cathedral’s roof, the iron and timber structure inside the spire, lighting and boundary walls. Malta puts up net to make crumbling cathedral spire safe 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z It sits on a fist of limestone at 3,000 feet, rising like some Machu Picchu of the Pyrenees; even the massive cut stonework seems to evoke Inca masonry. Languedoc, France: Brutal History and Beautiful Setting 2010-05-07T18:37:00Z Here the stonework of a terrace from the chimneys to the boundary wall is made of pebbles individually ground into the right shape and then glued into place. In Pictures: Magor model village 2013-06-24T07:04:02Z In the ancient city of Ravenna, Italy, near the Adriatic, are eight basilicas and baptisteries, dating from the fifth and sixth centuries, whose austere exteriors belie the lavish stonework within. Five Art Accounts to Follow on Instagram Now 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z Architecture is compressed and abbreviated, and a pattern meant to suggest mixed stonework looks more like flying rashers of bacon. 10 Under-the-Radar Art Shows to See Now 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z While we fetishise ancient stonework, molecules of equivalent cultural significance are discriminated against simply for being airborne. David Mitchell on new World Heritage sites 2011-03-27T00:05:36Z Four bedrooms, three baths, custom metalwork, chef’s kitchen, family room with massive stone fireplace, floor-to-ceiling windows, balcony, wide array of woods and stonework throughout the interior, ocean views, 2,500 square feet. Megyn Kelly returns as GOP debate moderator, for fourth presidential primary faceoff 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z High waves caused "significant" damage to the structure in South Shields and the stonework of the north and south piers last week. Storm Babet: South Shields Lighthouse dome search continues 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Though the Freemasonry movement has roots in medieval guilds of stonemasons, the vast majority of the movement’s members are not masters of stonework. What's the real history of the Freemasons? 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Old floors, furniture, computers and other tech were stripped out and replaced with pristine mahogany paneling from Maryland, stonework from a Virginia quarry, LED lights that can change colors and flat-screen panels. Inside the renovated White House Situation Room: Cutting-edge tech, mahogany and that new car smell 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z His initial discovery of substantial areas of stonework beneath the harvested field led to historians and archaeologists taking interest. World archaeologists hunt for lost palace in Scottish Borders 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Generations of stone carvers in Chimalhuacan, on Mexico’s City’s far east side, also created much of the stonework that adorns buildings and parks in the capital’s downtown. Traditional stone carvers chisel on despite loss of quarries in village swallowed by Mexico City 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z The front of the building was remodeled, and its faux stonework, veranda and locked wooden shutters over nonexistent windows resembles a villa. The frothy saga of the Jacuzzi family 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z Six bedrooms, five baths, original woodwork, ceiling beams, floors, windows and stonework throughout; 8.500 square feet. GOP debate looms as possible last chance to topple Trump 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z It has a reception area with a U.S. seal in stonework. Inside the renovated White House Situation Room: Cutting-edge tech, mahogany and that new car smell 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z The mosaic is said to be the best surviving example outside Italy of a rare type of stonework known as “Cosmati,” after the Italian family which created it. Feet for a king: Westminster Abbey to offer barefoot tours 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z In addition to stonework and roof repairs, windows will be refurbished and essential fire safety works carried out. First minister's residence Bute House to close for 'essential works' 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Gibson had long admired Winterbottom’s work, from his photographs of the gargoyles and grotesques of Washington National Cathedral to the stonework of the Washington Monument. Perspective | D.C. photographer goes to great heights to bring statues down to earth 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z There have also been issues with birds causing damage to the Commons' stonework in the past. House of Commons given low hygiene rating 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z The homes of Wildwood Estates, spacious contemporaries and Colonials with lots of brick and stonework, are conspicuously taller and newer than the capes and bungalows just outside the development. Maryland’s Wildwood Estates is convenient for shopping, transit 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z The stones were crumbling, a casualty of pollution and also the black paint used around the clock dials, which didn’t allow the stonework to breathe. Big Ben bongs again five years and $95 million later 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z When one skater went airborne for a tailslide, scraping the Pulaski stonework with the edge of his deck, Fuchs pointed an index finger upward as if the sound were perfuming the air. Perspective | Looking for D.C.’s most sacred skate spot? Follow your ears. 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z Carved into the exterior stonework of the Palace of Westminster - the House of Commons and House of Lords - a king past, as a new one ascends. Chris Mason: Vivid interactions between Crown and parliament 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z The water damage meant workers were forced to remove several layers from the pub's walls in Candlemaker Row - revealing stonework which was different to the rest of the building. Entrance to forgotten square revealed by huge fire in Edinburgh 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Red Chinese characters hang over one entrance, its stonework half-hidden by a refrigerated drinks display case and stacked up plastic chairs. Some like it hot: Eating spicy in China’s WWII shelters 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Year-round, elegant colonials and ramblers, with their classic details, red brick and stonework, grace Colonial Village in Northwest Washington. Colonial gems in a lush hideaway mark this Northwest D.C. community 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Conservation work was carried out on some of the remaining stonework on the island that dates as far back as the sixth century. Preserving history on an ancient monastic island 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z He won the speaker's office, a splendid 19th century confection of rich stonework, carved plaster and gilt partitions, along a corridor from the main parliament chamber under its stuccoed dome and arcade of horseshoe arches. Tunisia's Islamist who went from kingmaker to opposition 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z He has now vowed not to cover the stonework and archway, but will instead highlight them with lights within the pub. Entrance to forgotten square revealed by huge fire in Edinburgh 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Newly refurbished golden orbs that decorate the tower’s stonework glinted in the sun. Big Ben’s Bongs Will Soon Ring Out Again Across London 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z A railroad spur, leading directly to the shed, could then transport the finished stonework. In Barre, Vt., granite is a way of life — and beyond 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Copperheads received their name from the color of their head, but the rest of their body has shades of tan and brown in hourglass patterns, providing excellent camouflage in mulch, leaves, stonework and woodpiles. Copperheads are out in the Mid-Atlantic region. Here’s what to know. 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Fragments of stonework revealed "magnificent" decoration including carved head sculptures, moulded copings, and the crown of a vault. Greasley Castle: Project reveals 'astonishing' secrets 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z Black marks have appeared and stonework chipped away on the structure at Portman Road, which is believed to have been caused by skateboarders. Anger at damage to Ipswich Town's Kevin Beattie statue 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z “There was a considerable amount of damage to cast iron and to stonework.” Big Ben’s Bongs Will Soon Ring Out Again Across London 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z Its massive but graceful structures are decorated with intricate stonework that portrays Hindu themes. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “The turret had the same pressed metal faux stonework, roof tiling and detailing as elsewhere on the building, so I have no reason to think that it wasn't original,” Callcott wrote. Perspective | An old building near Dupont Circle will get a nice, new turret 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z Chef’s kitchen, custom exterior stucco and stonework, curved roofs, towering stone chimney. Biden vaccine mandates cause ‘havoc and destruction’ 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Today a likeness of my father — author, activist and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel — is being unveiled in the stonework of the Washington National Cathedral. Opinion | The church is honoring my father, Elie Wiesel — and his legacy includes unapologetic Zionism 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z By the end of the day, much of the plastic wrapping was gone, revealing the ornate stonework underneath. Paris landmark sheds its wrapper as art installation ends 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z She’s been upgrading and expanding the estate for the last four years, and it now includes seven bedrooms, 12 bathrooms and over-the-top living spaces with Venetian stonework, ornate millwork and custom ceiling murals. Cosmetics mogul wants record $50 million for lavish Irvine estate 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z Its functionality is an asset, said Holdsworth, but its presence, just like a pergola or stonework, also creates a wonderful focal point in the garden. Sleeping porches, backyard tents rise in popularity as an escape from heat, monotony 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z The woodwork is striking, but the stonework might be even more impressive. The owner wanted a log house on the water. He got that and more. 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z The front wall fell last, allowing workers to salvage some of the decorative stonework. Perspective | When it opened in 1927, the Capital Garage was the largest U.S. parking structure 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z For the Christian faithful, the Biblical journey and legacy of Jesus are written in stonework and monuments across the landscape, straddling modern political faultlines. Wider image: A drone's eye view of the Holy Land as Christians look to Easter 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z Looking for a rock-solid masonry contractor to repair a chimney, create an outdoor fireplace, add interior stonework, build a stone wall, install a brick patio or handle another project? Perspective | How to find a rock-solid mason for your home 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z They joked that he is now their “rock scientist,” because of his affinity for stonework. ‘Forest Bathing’ trail in NC invites people to nature 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z Natural stonework elevates any interior and lasts for years. How to design your dream bathroom, even in a very small space 2020-11-06T05:00:00Z The museum said that its stonework was defaced early Tuesday, which also serves as a polling location. Election Day anti-voting message spray-painted on Kansas City's World War I Museum 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z Stenzel did all the stonework on the house himself, first starting with a load-bearing wall that is now in the center of the house, dividing his kitchen from his living room. Longtime Minnesota stone worker completes last big project 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z The dynamic restoration allows for immersive inspection of cinematographer Karl Walter Linenlaub’s capturing of the outrageously detailed and antique mansion filled with ornate woodwork, statuary and paintings as well as the outer grounds stonework. Best Blu-ray & 4K UHD horror movies: ‘Psycho,’ ‘The War of the Worlds,’ ‘Beetlejuice,’ and more 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z For torched Seattle, the fireproof masonry stonework offered a sense of security that wood could not. This classic masonry building met a lot of peeps along ‘Flesh Avenue’ 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z Meridian Hill Park is an urban oasis with expansive lawns, park benches, towering shade trees and decorative stonework in walls and steps. Beecher Hill condos make a statement without shouting 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z Yeah, that’s some level of detail, especially for the mausoleum that boasts a purple roof insert with slate shingles, crumbling stonework, a gargoyle perched at its top and two white columns. Zadzooks: ‘Scooby-Doo! Adventure in the Cemetery’ playset (Playmobil) review 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z A pub room awash in stonework opens directly to the swimming pool. A grand Gordon Kaufmann-designed mansion hits the market in Hancock Park 2020-08-14T04:00:00Z It was a religious and political center for the Incan state after its construction in the 15th century and contains more than 200 structures and spectacular stonework and architecture. Peru Deports 5 Tourists Accused of Damaging Machu Picchu Temple 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z But until then, the interior of the building holds piles of debris: fallen stonework, burnt timbers and damaged metal artefacts, all now available for scientific study. The huge scientific effort to study Notre-Dame’s ashes 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Original stonework and a hand-forged curved staircase command attention in the formal entry. Hot Property: New L.A. digs for 'Schitt's Creek' star 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z Syrian National Army members “destroyed a lion stonework at the entrance of our building, thinking it was idolatry,” he said. ‘Filled with hatred and a lust for blood’: Turkey’s proxy army in northern Syria accused of abusing civilians 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z Tall ceilings, iron window grates and period authentic stonework are among the details. Vintage SoCal: Pasadena villa stands as a tribute to its first owner 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z Oppelt and Sarver chose the Craftsman facade with vinyl siding, shingles on the second story and stonework at the base of the house. A new section of single-family houses rising at Lenah Mill 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Metal rods, for example, were used to support sections of masonry under tension, and medieval builders sometimes inserted iron chains into the stonework to strengthen it. The huge scientific effort to study Notre-Dame’s ashes 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z But with the knowledge that one person’s rubbish is another’s treasure, the stonework was stored in the intervening decades by the municipality in 200 huge pallets in a depot in a secret location. Amsterdam citizens given chance to own a piece of its golden age 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Through the years admirers covered the Wilde stonework, designed by sculptor Jacob Epstein, with graffiti. Oscar Wilde and Jim Morrison live on here: A stroll through Père-Lachaise Cemetery 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z The Incan citadel of Machu Picchu in Peru is known for its marvelous stonework. Machu Picchu was hit by strong earthquakes during construction 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z The ceremony that capped the 17-day multi-sport event paid homage to Andean civilizations with the set design inspired by stonework from walls used by the Incas to build their colossal cities. Peru party: closing ceremony caps Lima Pan American Games 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z The portico entry opens to 5,391 square feet of updated interiors featuring Venetian plaster, high ceilings, custom wrought-iron doors and detailed stonework. Actor John O’Hurley puts a retail price of $6.5 million on his Beverly Hills villa 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z Features include an exterior gas fireplace with surrounding stonework, wiring for a television and space for a barbecue. Event highlights sophisticated outdoor living spaces | Provided by Toll Brothers 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Equally impressive are the dusk and nighttime scenes offering purple skies and crisp views of the cemeteries featuring its wooden crosses, stonework, shrubbery and massive boulders. ‘Pet Sematary: 30th Anniversary Edition’ 4K Ultra HD review 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z It’s indirect damage that happens with the stonework: not from the heat itself, but from the collapse of the roof. How France Can Rebuild Notre Dame 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z If some of the stonework does need to be replaced then, Prof Binski says, the team will probably use traditional methods to do so. How will Notre-Dame cathedral be restored? 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z Viollet-le-Duc loved the monsters at the edge of medieval Christianity, basing the gargoyles and chimeras that cover his restored stonework on works in French museums. Notre Dame and the culture it inspired – from Matisse to the Muppets 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z This stonework, The Seattle Daily Times reported, “is not excelled in beauty by the marbles from the most famous quarries in the Old World.” The Lumber Exchange was a center for commerce in early 1900s Seattle 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z His face is among the faces of 77 famous people carved into the ornate interior stonework of the “Million Dollar Staircase” from 1884 to 1898. Old mistake fixed on NY Capitol’s Frederick Douglass carving 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z The spire collapsed—it was timber covered with lead, so it’s completely flammable—and pierced through the stonework. How France Can Rebuild Notre Dame 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z The survey will then turn to the stonework at the top of the cathedral near the roof. How will Notre-Dame cathedral be restored? 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z Lasting damage might be caused if crews are forced to erode the arch’s stonework to render it clean, he said. Stunned Parisians clean up posh central district after worst riots... 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z Its wiring, according to the report, has become a fire hazard; the boiler is obsolete; the exterior stonework is crumbling; and the plumbing blocks up regularly. Justin Trudeau’s Official Home: Unfit for a Leader or Anyone Else 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Pacing the stage, Efros explained that the same techniques used to create synthetic stonework or text messages could also be used to create synthetic video. In the Age of A.I., Is Seeing Still Believing? 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z Again, the fire destroyed the soft elements like the timber, but the stonework remained. How France Can Rebuild Notre Dame 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z Those visits gave her a “respect and love for stonework,” which she has turned into her profession of doing gravestone restoration around the country. Cemetery club keeps gravestone stories alive 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z The team have uncovered the base of a hexagonal tower, along with stonework featuring early chisel marks and pieces of tiles. Remains of real Wolf Hall discovered by archaeologists 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, the stonework is still daubed with orange plaster. Peru’s last Incan city reveals its secrets: ‘It’s genuinely a marvel’ 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z Light-colored wood and tile floors blend with the outdoor slate tiles and stonework so there is a cohesive feel between the two spaces. Inside Madonna’s former home in Beverly Hills 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z There are different kinds of stonework visible on the walls of the drain. Public 'go down drain' at abbey passage 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z On the massive site where the museum sits, the fencing was dilapidated, stonework was cracked and lawns appeared untended. The Latest: Brazilians mourn museum destroyed in fire 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z Glass exploded, metal twisted, stonework glowed dull red. Hamburg firestorm: 'A different level of devastation' 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z The uncannily precise solar phenomenon above the Inca stonework was designed to broadcast the “sacred power” of the Inca, even 1,000 miles away from Cuzco, Sanhueza suggested. Archaeologists and astronomers solve the mystery of Chile's Stonehenge 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z The stonework was a particular concern, weakened by being heated to 1,000C then cooled rapidly by hoses. Glasgow School of Art: ‘It should have been the safest building’ 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z Further damage to the stonework will raise questions about the structural viability of the building. Glasgow School of Art may be beyond repair after second fire 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z In the last fire, the stonework endured temperatures of up to 1,000C and was then cooled down very quickly by water, leaving some of the stone cracked and and too weak to reuse. 'Heartbreaking': fire guts Glasgow School of Art for second time 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z And with all the elaborate stonework, endless wood panelling and opulent Victorian gothic décor, restoration will not be cheap. Reality Check: How much will repairs to Parliament cost? 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z The buildings’ features include a tower and decorative stonework. Richard Branson announces Virgin Hotel for Scotland in 2020 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Steel girders maintain the structural integrity in places, making clear where the original stonework was lost to shelling, bullets or fire. Beirut civil war museum is haunting, but few Lebanese want to disturb the ghosts 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z Some of the stonework and paths on these creeks survive, but much has been washed out in subsequent floods or disintegrated from lack of attention and even deliberate abuse. Austin’s Lady Bird Lake trail marks more than 40 years 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Some of the external stonework has not been cleaned since it was built in the 1840s, and is encrusted with a thick coat of tarry black that is eating away at the masonry. 'A tale of decay': the Houses of Parliament are falling down 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z With the stonework slated to arrive at Camp Pendleton on March 29th -- National Vietnam War Veterans Day — the completed monument is expected to be dedicated on Memorial Day. Groundbreaking slated for Vietnam War memorial at Camp Pendleton 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z His name and likeness remain in the stonework above a couple of archways at Hopper College. Renaming Yale’s Calhoun College After Grace Hopper Caps Debate 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z School officials announced the move Tuesday, after being criticized for covering the musket with removable stonework last year. Yale to remove carving with gun pointed at Native American 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z The scaffolding wraps partly around a six-story apartment building with crumbling stonework. Scaffolding on Harlem Corner: Making Eyes Sore for at Least 17 Years 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z The footage showed the elegant stonework of Coqui Coqui, a hotel owned by a former Calvin Klein model, reduced to rubble. How rich hippies and developers went to war over Instagram’s favourite beach 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z The façade features a dozen mighty columns, glistening white against gray stonework, each piece elegant. The new Masters press building shows how far this little tournament has come - Golf Digest 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z From the pottery, the coins, and the stonework, and from various other indications, Père de Vaux and the men working with him have arrived at the following chronology of the history of the Qumrân building. The Scrolls from the Dead Sea 1955-05-06T04:00:00Z The commission has tackled projects such as renewing the Capitol exterior, stonework and dome. Michigan Capitol infrastructure in need of major repairs 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z The London-based firm, housed in a handsome headquarters with elaborate stonework on the balconies, specializes in investigations and intelligence-gathering, noting on its website “real-time source reporting on business and politics at all levels.” What we know about Christopher Steele, the British ex-spy who wrote the controversial Trump dossier 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z The shattered stonework came from the cathedral in the central Italian town of Norcia and was retrieved after an earthquake struck Oct. Vatican Christmas scene pays tribute to earthquake victims and drowned migrants 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z The second floor was removed to create a more open and inviting space, while the plaster was slowly removed to expose the stonework. Dane County farmstead remains a farm and becomes a park 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z The stonework in the master bedroom is original as is the wood-burning fireplace, which once burned coal. Alexander Graham Bell may not have slept in this Georgetown home, but he did a lot of dreaming 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z Canterbury Cathedral will also receive £12.8m to replace its leaking roof and conserve its stonework and stained glass. Heritage sites to share £48m lottery boost - BBC News 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z The fix isn’t nearly as fine as the original stonework. Does This Mysterious Mosaic Depict Alexander the Great? "The roofs are leaking. The stonework is rotting. We need to do a great deal more in fire compartmentation," according to Lord Lisvane, formerly the most senior Commons official. MPs and peers could vacate Parliament amid urgent repairs - BBC News 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Phase one, to begin in July, will see the building weatherproofed, damaged stonework repaired and roof replaced. Kier Group to repair fire-hit Glasgow School of Art - BBC News 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z The columns and other objects, they say, are not stonework at all, but a natural byproduct of the breakdown of methane gas. Ancient Civilization of Microbes, Not Greeks, Built ‘Lost City’ 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Once the appointment is made, the removal of the stonework comprising the library window gable will be among the first jobs to be undertaken. 3D images of fire-damaged Glasgow School of Art Mackintosh building - BBC News 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z There will be natural finishes throughout the building, such as a wooden tile and stonework. Choctaw Nation plans for new headquarters in Durant in 2018 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z In fact, the woodworking side of the business has expanded to now include a blacksmith shop, a stonework shop and an automotive repair business. Business run by veterans focuses on custom small buildings 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z Elaborate labyrinths, with lush landscaping, intricate stonework and irrigation, can easily start at around $40,000. Labyrinths Offer Homeowners a Pathway to Peace 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z Intricate stonework is deteriorating, not a single one of the 3,800 windows closes properly and leaks are causing serious damage to the building’s historic interiors, according to parliamentary officials. Keep Calm and Carry Buckets, Britain’s Parliament Is Leaking 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z The uncluttered interior, with stonework walls hung with a smattering of modern art, and cut flowers on each of the polished walnut tables, certainly helps. Restaurant Review: Broad Appeal at Kingsley Tavern in Kent 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z The stonework and planting will echo past epochs. Facelift for Natural History Museum - BBC News 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z However, according to Mr Pascoe, about three times as much stonework was done as was recommended in the original survey, as well as the demolition and rebuilding of several chimneys. Edinburgh City Council criticised over 'shambles of missing £275k' - BBC News 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z The stonework is also being renewed, with the project due to be completed in 2018. York Minster window gets major renovation - BBC News 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Surveyors said the roof and high level stonework were of particular concern. National Churches Trust names 40 spires at risk - BBC News 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z He also notes, spreading like sweat-patches through the damp masonry, from rusted Victorian pipework and bodged Victorian stonework, innumerable black stains, caused by rainwater, air pollution, or worse. This house is falling 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z He now works as a mason laying the stonework for the lobby floor and walls of what will become the Trump International Hotel. For some workers at Trump’s D.C. hotel, route to U.S. wasn’t always legal 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z I walk up a graceful avenue of stonework, passing intricate carvings of elephants and nagas, the cobra-headed creatures said to inhabit the Mekong. Going With the Flow on the Mekong River 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The Evergreen Lodge, we’d heard, had original stonework, carved from five thousand pounds of native granite. “The Prospectors” 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z There have been recent grant-aided repairs to the roof but the spire boarding, together with stonework and structural issues at the east end, now needs urgent repair. National Churches Trust names 40 spires at risk - BBC News 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z Large boulders and Oklahoma flagstone natural stonework surround the pool, with colored concrete for the decking. Tour A Tropical Oasis That Turned This Backyard Into A Year-Round Staycation 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z The landscape architect, Michael Balston, told me, in a telephone interview, that Witanhurst’s owners were “very interested in the combination of statuary, stonework, and water at Versailles.” London’s Most Mysterious Mansion 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z When the tunnels and crypts are complete, there will be soft lighting, beautiful stonework and an airy, dry, cool and peaceful climate — no dank cave here. Catacombs make a comeback as Jerusalem seeks room for the dead 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Bullet holes from 1968 still scarred some walls, and the rubble of fallen stonework lay in small piles in a few areas. Economic Boom Poses a New Threat, Among Many, to a Vietnamese Heritage 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z On the spire, the metal part of bell chamber windows within the gabled lanterns is corroding and the spire and its stonework is in poor condition, Historic England said. National Churches Trust names 40 spires at risk - BBC News 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z But for the occasional tourists visiting the expansive campus, decades of harsh Nevada weather is apparent in the faded stonework, numerous potholes and collapsing roofs in several of the older buildings. Restoring historic Indian school a priority for lawmakers 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z The quake caused stonework to fall from the building’s towers and other damage. First phase of National Cathedral’s restoration finished 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z Inside are scores of items - pottery, stonework - but the most valuable items are sealed away in a warehouse. The men who smuggle the loot that funds IS 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z It features intricate stonework, hardwood floors and 19th century architectural details. Philadelphia-area residents see dollar signs in visit by Pope Francis 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z According to a 2008 story in The Baltimore Sun, the Pyles' house, which was the site of a charity event, was described as looking like a castle, with mini-turrets, stonework and lion statues. Fire official: 6 unaccounted for in Maryland mansion blaze 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z The stonework and stained glass appears sturdy, but much of the rest of the building, such as drywall, has succumbed to neglect and the elements. 89-year-old Gary church turns into ruin gardens 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z The entire mansion is left in different states of incompletion, but the carved stonework is some of the best in the country, said Ms McCanlis. What happened to England's abandoned mansions? 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z Wessex Water described the planned repairs to the stonework of the Grade II-listed tower as "essential". O2 users face further signal woes 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z To conserve this find in place, a membrane of permeable geotextile was laid atop the historical stonework. Excavated in Central Park: Traces of the War of 1812 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z The roughly 25-foot section of stonework toppled before 8 p.m. local time, New York City Fire Department spokesman Jim Long said. Five injured after Brooklyn Bridge facade collapses 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z In it, Stein said, Torres-Garcia attempts to create a universal pictograph language, including references to Inca stonework. Latin American art sales in NY feature Botero, Matta paintings 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z Aside from European painters, the collection also includes photographs of Aztec stonework, Greek sculpture, and Chinese calligraphy. The Metropolitan Museum of Art makes 400,000 iconic works available for download 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z At the high end was a combined apartment at the Gretsch, with six bedrooms, six baths and eye-catching stonework, for $6.5 million. Living in: South Williamsburg: Catching Up to the North Side 2014-04-20T07:21:11Z It was at one of the many showbiz parties we attend that I happened to learn from Reese Witherspoon about the carved depiction of a gigantic cassowary on a piece of Cambodian stonework. The Biggest Bird That (N)ever Lived 2014-04-01T07:58:16Z Before the collapse, repair to stonework and other improvements were being carried out, funded by a restoration added to ticket prices. Apollo collapse due to 'old' materials 2014-03-24T00:41:05Z It houses one of the largest art collections in Powys, but the former court and shire hall needs repairs to its stonework and roof. Brecon museum revamp plans unveiled 2014-03-22T08:53:36Z The work is part of a £750,000 project to restore and conserve the stonework of the south aisle of the cathedral. Cathedral invitation to sign roof 2013-07-07T12:09:56Z The harling was removed in the 1880s because of a Victorian trend for buildings with exposed stonework. Snubbed Beatles gig venue needs work 2013-04-30T10:04:02Z Cambodian stonework depicting man and ox with Maximum cassowary: indisputable evidence that people knew of Maximum cassowaries in ancient times and shipped them from Australasia to Asia. The Biggest Bird That (N)ever Lived 2014-04-01T07:58:16Z It appears on funeral stones in early Christian art, churches, religious paints, and stonework. Beyond Ishtar: The Tradition of Eggs at Easter 2013-03-31T19:15:00.490Z Glance at the wall surrounding Jerusalem’s Old City and it’s clear to the least trained eye exactly where the fantastical Herodian blocks leave off and the earlier stonework begins. King Herod Is Ready For His Close-Up 2013-02-21T06:35:00Z Landscaping, stonework and the same finishes help tie the two spaces together aesthetically. A Car Lover's Luxurious Man Cave 2012-11-08T00:41:35Z "The car park was completed before Christmas but the stonework on the amphitheatre was severely delayed due to the recent wet weather," said gallery director Gwyn Jones. New amphitheatre opens at gallery 2012-08-27T15:16:51Z “It sparkles with the natural variations in coloring of such stonework,” a Landmarks Preservation Commission report said at the time of the church. Storm Severely Damages Christ Church in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn 2012-08-01T04:20:02Z Originally the stonework was engraved with Soviet stars and hammer-and-sickle emblems - that is until they were quietly knocked off the authorities. Georgia's glass parliament a symbol of future 2012-06-10T01:12:50Z Both in the stonework and the woodwork of this castle, there are many such. Henry of Guise; (Vol. III of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:29.713Z The mass of stonework is double that of the Bell Rock Lighthouse, and five times that of the Eddystone; it measures 58,580 cubic feet. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z The walls of the chapel were painted in oil colours with scriptural and historic episodes on the prepared surface of the stonework. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z Lighted matches had been attached to the barrels, and with the bursting of these by the stonework the resin they contained had taken fire. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z The cloisters were often vaulted in richly moulded stonework, and were fitted up with benches for reading, chiefly on the side adjoining the church. Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Its Ruins and Associations, a Guide and Popular History 2012-02-29T03:00:24.937Z Persons of the middle class, not entitled to coat-armour, invented certain arbitrary signs called Merchants’ Marks, and these often occur in the stonework and windows of old buildings, and upon tombs. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z The concierge was leaning against the stonework smoking pensively, his hands plunged deep into his breeches pockets. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z There is no code of taste resting on any solid foundation which proves that garden or park should have any extensive stonework or geometrical arrangement.... Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z Jack hoped that his new stonework was sufficient to protect the logs at the base of the blockhouse. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z Close at hand, leaning against the northern wall of the aisle, is a detached fragment of stonework, once the arm of Northwold's abbatial chair which he brought with him from Bury St. Edmund's. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z He was also a benefactor “to his parish church of Speldhurst, where his arms remain in stonework over the porch.” The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z In a decree, bearing date of November 20th, 1444, it says the chapel is “Wholly built of costly stonework by the inhabitants and community of Wakefield.” Old Church Lore 2012-01-31T03:00:14.880Z Let us, then, use as few oil-cloth or carpet patterns and as little stonework as possible in our gardens. Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z In places which would otherwise have been difficult the narrow roadway had been solidly constructed of massive stonework, for the greater part unhewn. The Lost Gold of the Montezumas A Story of the Alamo 2012-01-19T03:00:22.827Z This stonework was chiselled in situ, the rough blocks were placed where they were to stay, and there they were cut into the shape required, several being even yet unfinished. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z In the stonework around them may be observed the marks of the locks and fastenings of doors. The History of the Knights Templars, the Temple Church, and the Temple 2012-01-18T03:00:11.003Z Whatever the banality of the idea of imitation stonework in glass, the effect of thus framing coloured pictures in delicate white is admirable: at last we have white and colour in perfect combination. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z The massive church is in the midst of rebuilding after a 5.8-magnitude earthquake in August cracked parts of the building and knocked stonework off its towers. National Cathedral appoints interim dean to oversee church that is rebuilding after earthquake 2012-01-04T22:48:42Z The room occupied by Moratti was on the second floor, and was lighted by a small window which faced a high dead wall, affording no view beyond that of the blackened stonework. The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z Mathurin and Andr� were lying under the shade of the elms that afforded provisional shelter to the harrows and ploughs close by the old stonework gateway. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z Perched atop a grand staircase at the center of the cavernous commuter hub, the spare tables and austere 21st century products on display contrast with the the Beaux-Arts style terminal’s stonework beautifully. Forget Stadiums, Cities Should Fight For Apple Stores 2011-12-09T18:40:40Z The top of the stonework in which the dome rests is also covered with lute, likewise mixed with straw, to the thickness of a palm. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z I have not seen any sculptured stonework, but it may exist. My Experiences in Manipur and the Naga Hills 2011-10-26T02:00:28.847Z Somebody once cared enough to cover the front in faux stonework, evoking a cottage. Crime Scene: Foreclosures Empty Homes, and Criminals Fill Them Up 2011-10-15T00:02:14Z The section of stonework was lowered to the ground within a matter of minutes. Engineers remove 2 tons of stonework from top of quake-damaged Washington National Cathedral 2011-10-13T15:02:52Z In the porch of the same cathedral, shown in the next illustration, the architect has made use of the triangle, square, and pentagon in planning his ornamental stonework. The Teaching of Geometry 2011-10-12T02:00:52.133Z Intricate stonework was shaken loose, and some fell onto the building’s roof. National Cathedral to reopen in November, must raise $25M for earthquake repairs, operations 2011-10-04T22:16:35Z A bullet splaying against the stonework within a couple of feet of his face reminded the midshipman that he was exposed to the enemy's fire. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z This stonework was kept thoroughly worn and dirty opposite to each sitting-room window, owing to it being used by the unobtrusive Yorkshireman as a standing place from which he could look into the rooms. Lighter Moments from the Notebook of Bishop Walsham How 2011-09-09T02:01:03.123Z My hand touched what seemed like stonework, and glancing up I became aware that a building rose high above. The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z Nay, any of the mountain hamlets where there was nothing modern, and where against the scarred brick masonry and blackened stonework the cypresses rose black and tapering, the trelisses crawled bright green up hill! Limbo and Other Essays To which is now added Ariadne in Mantua 2011-08-25T02:00:33.233Z Judith went into the kitchen, took a bowl from the table, and hurried down toward the orchard-fence, where she found some wild bushes clambering up the stonework, laden with fruit. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z At any moment the line might part, and bullets were mushrooming against the stonework all around the brave climber. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z The houses behind the green lawns and sculptured shrubs loomed with magnificence and grandeur; some displayed vast entry-ways while others boasted fine masonry and stonework. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z The bar was not let into the stonework, the window recess inside was encased with wood, and the bar, flattened at each end, was fastened with three screws. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z The stained-glass, which, with the stonework, formed a harmonious whole, was restored in modern times. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z Through the frame of stonework is a vast reach of grayish green bounded by the horizon, an immense shield embossed with silvery lines of waterways, and studded with clustering red-tiled roofs. The Best Psychic Stories 2011-07-13T02:00:21.943Z Others, however, support a prolific growth of weeds such as Pistia stratiotes, Lemna, and Limnanthemum, and a few have brickwork or artificial stonework at their sides. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z The budgerow grounded lightly when her prow ran against the stonework of the ghât. The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z The building's exterior will reflect Cabela's traditional store model with log construction, stonework, wood siding and metal roofing. Cabela's store coming to Tulalip area in 2012 with construction beginning soon 2011-06-06T21:03:11Z Now the moon had begun to grow pale with the approach of day, and as they neared the rear of the fortress they could see the details of its stonework. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z There was stonework to be done at each end of the span, and on each side of the island. The Childhood of Rome 2011-06-02T02:00:22.297Z Harvey Rich, who was standing but a few feet away, stooped swiftly and picking up a loosened bit of the stonework of the courtyard, he hurled it full at Shortland's head. Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812 2011-05-19T02:00:07.643Z Making their way round its massive base, the weary travellers found some slight shelter from the force of the wind, and, panting from their exertions, they leaned against the stonework to recover their breath. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z The logs that had burned so brightly before the chimney choked still held their flames stubbornly, and I had advised against pouring water upon them, fearing to crack the brick and stonework. The Siege of the Seven Suitors 2011-04-25T02:00:08.730Z Finally he tumbled forward onto the stonework, releasing his grasp on the handle of the lighted linstock. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z The roofs, of seasoned chestnut boughs woven in and out, seemed almost as firm as the stonework. The Childhood of Rome 2011-06-02T02:00:22.297Z Fallen masses lie partly buried in the earth, and here and there above the rough stonework overhangs as if ready to follow. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z A party of the enemy were running down the street, and already a few quarrels and arrows were whistling past his ears or splintering themselves against the stonework of the tower. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z Duncan went more or less crazy on the 1904 Wolcott Hotel at 2 West 31st Street, which combines his blocky, brusque stonework with a veritable galleon of copper cresting along the three-story-high mansard. | Fifth Avenue: A Building Befitting the Hat?s Heyday 2011-04-21T23:21:38Z Two of the planters at the top of the stone steps groaned, twisted, and slumped against the stonework with bleeding flesh wounds. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z In fact, a part of every year thereafter was given to the improvement and protection of newly cleared farmlands by stonework. The Childhood of Rome 2011-06-02T02:00:22.297Z No people have ever shown greater skill than the Egyptians in their stonework. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z That little space of rust-coloured iron and grey stonework—just visible under the hanging branches of the trees—had an attraction for her far outstripping the gaudy changes of the sunset. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z He was not such a skillful pilot as Brack; as they reached the wall he pulled hard with his right and the boat crashed into the stonework. Fast as the Wind A Novel 2011-03-22T02:00:19.407Z All the infantrymen on gunnery duty had had their throats cut, their bodies now sprawled haphazardly across the stonework. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z He was almost startled by the intensity of his own feelings, as he bent down and kissed the little ungloved hand lying on the moss-grown stonework of the bridge. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z It would be quite in the style of Louis Treize were the stonework not too heavy and elaborate, and the façade too high for its length. The High Heart 2011-03-04T03:00:52.683Z She was gaunt and wasted too; her hands were as bird's claws, and she leaned heavily, almost lifelessly, against the stonework of the bridge. A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z Only the rusticated stonework on the ground floor survives, and that is covered by layers of brown paint. | Fifth Avenue: A Single Brownstone Remains Between 62nd and 63rd 2011-02-11T07:59:31Z In the deep moat surrounding the largest structure, the Napoleonic Drop Redoubt, a group of visitors is inspecting a 20ft scrawl of purple and orange graffiti on the grey stonework. Saving history 2011-02-11T02:50:11Z All that remains is the stonework and steeples. Prague as theme park. Plus: Cairo! 2011-02-03T01:30:00Z When the night shrouds those lions and the fresh young trees shake out their greenery against the white stonework, do you not catch a suggestion of atmosphere, something of a mood? The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z Leaning on the parapet side by side they watched the waters go by, dark and solemn, undisturbed even by the passing of a barge, licking the stonework away below. The Rustle of Silk 2011-01-27T03:00:44.390Z This natural stonework did not stand the wash of centuries, or it may have been quarried for the château which the princes of Orange built at the summit of the hill. The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age 2011-01-27T03:00:39.880Z Bewkes will happily riff on the finer points of paint color and stonework in ancient Rome for several minutes before settling back in his chair and adding, "We're very busy here at Time Warner." Time Warner and the War Against Free 2011-01-20T22:00:00Z They made enough experiments that we would call chemical, to find enduring pigments for decorative purposes and they succeeded in making tools that enabled them to carve stonework beautifully. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z Some incongruous relics of other stonework which have been introduced amongst them have, however, been omitted. What was the Gunpowder Plot? The Traditional Story Tested by Original Evidence 2011-01-03T03:01:06.770Z He put his hand under Lola’s elbow, stopped her and drew her to the stonework of the embankment. The Rustle of Silk 2011-01-27T03:00:44.390Z An explanation of this anachronistic clash between the glazing and its framing stonework appears upon the rolls of the Chapter. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z What a graceful lightness of stonework is everywhere visible, supplemented by the glazier’s intelligent delicacy of touch. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z She turned her head, and Reinhold saw the two thick blonde plaits, as they fell so far over her shoulders that the ends were concealed by the stonework supporting the railing. The Breaking of the Storm, Vol. I. 2010-12-20T17:12:22.067Z He has crews specializing in stonework, and he has a landscape designer on staff as well. Teenage odd jobs grew into multimillion-dollar Hughes Landscaping 2010-07-12T04:00:00Z The lodge exteriors feature dark woods and stonework. One Steamy Morning 2010-06-04T00:16:00Z Like the large windows of the east transepts there is here a double plane of stonework reaching half-way up the face of the embrasure. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z This tendency towards the ornate, everywhere apparent throughout this series, finds its ultimate expression in the sixth nave chapel on the right, where the stonework of the Renaissance canopies is heavily overlaid with golden designs. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z Recently, however, western business executives have been given reason to wonder exactly how welcome they now are behind that stonework. Is China's business trade policy proving a barrier to success? 2010-03-28T00:06:00Z It was just before daybreak when my father worked his way through the bar, and the fragments fell outward—stonework, plaster, cut iron—all into the little cupboard. Deep Moat Grange She looked down the alley between the trees and the wall to where on her left was the sharp clean corner of the stonework. Manslaughter At the point where this double stonework stops there is carried across its top a gallery right against the face of the glass. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z Yet its outlines are as fine and as striking as ever, and the columns, stonework and tracery that remain, still bear witness to its ancient splendour. Glories of Spain But she was now approaching the town: the old houses shifted like the wings at a theatre; the whole town shifted nearer, gay with flags, which threw an air of youth over its old stonework. Majesty A Novel But his fingers only encountered stonework 193set far too smoothly to be of any service to him. The Girl Aviators and the Phantom Airship Once they passed near a town of considerable size, and he saw on a hill, in the center of it a great gray cathedral, its fine stonework glittering like tracery. The Guns of Europe Without the use of yellow stain all this would have been difficult, if not impossible, for without the little touches of gold livening the grey stonework these canopies would have been dull and unconvincing. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z The walls are of massive stonework which would take heavy guns to demolish. The Unveiling of Lhasa With a final jerk the slipping hooks gave way, and the three-ton cube of granite dropped like a huge projectile, striking the stonework of the dam with a crash like an explosion of dynamite. The King of Arcadia The stonework of the doorway, windows, and stone bench in the interior are parts of the early work of the house. Edge Hill The Battle and Battlefield There’s a lot of chaps stands on the stonework below at times and spouts to the crowd. With Rifle and Bayonet A Story of the Boer War What the building had been it was impossible to tell; but it must have once seemed a mighty pile standing on its platform of stonework, with a flight of broad steps leading to it. The Ruined Cities of Zululand All the baths, wells, ponds, and buildings were substantially constructed of stonework, as also the theatres where the singers and dancers performed. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. The low east wall, with its ugly cresting, warns us not to embark too rashly upon modern stonework. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Wells A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See The stonework of the doorways of the room adjoining the south entrance and most of the masonry of the west side has been preserved. Edge Hill The Battle and Battlefield He pushed at the stonework immediately around the slab. Barclay of the Guides "A piece of stonework that sneezes is far too like a man to be trusted." The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life The stonework referred to was rough rubble, and not with square or dressed blocks. Cottage Building in Cob, Pisé, Chalk and Clay a Renaissance (2nd edition) The old well in the centre is covered with a grapevine, and nothing could be lovelier than the deep emerald leaves dotted with purple fruit growing over the white and yellow stonework. Cathedrals of Spain There is a beautiful carved stone staircase and much sculptured stonework in the choir. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine It was situated immediately below the fountain in the garden, and was ventilated and dimly lit in the daytime through an ingenious series of openings in the ornamental stonework at the base of the fountain. Barclay of the Guides On the south side, and at both the ends, the stonework rises but three feet from the ground, excepting the pilasters, placed at convenient distances to strengthen and beautify the building. The Tatler, Volume 3 Even without plaster the walls can be ‘floated’ down and a ‘skin’ obtained on them which, when limewashed, resembles stonework. Cottage Building in Cob, Pisé, Chalk and Clay a Renaissance (2nd edition) Statues, cartouches and ornamental medallions relieve the paneled surfaces of the stonework, the masonry of which has been laid and jointed with the utmost conceivable mechanical skill. Cathedrals of Spain Yes; and Sir Christopher Wren mixed beams of oak with the stonework of his pillars, too. Cynthia's Chauffeur In five minutes nothing was left of the dock or its contents but a churned-up swamp of muddy water and shattered stonework. The Angel of the Revolution A Tale of the Coming Terror If I could only mount for a certain distance I could pull myself up by the ledge of stonework which ran along the edge of the flat roof. The House by the Lock The stonework of the great staircase leading to the principal floor was unpolished and rude, and the walls were rudely whitewashed. Memoirs of Life and Literature The stonework is cold and gray in comparison to the church proper. Cathedrals of Spain Beneath there was a pit, with crumbling earth sides, and at the bottom a mass of shattered stonework and debris. With Joffre at Verdun A Story of the Western Front Earls' Barton and Barnack churches both have towers so covered with narrow projecting strips of stonework that the surface of the walls appears divided into rudely formed panels. Our Homeland Churches and How to Study Them The mouldings of stonework and woodwork, few and simple as they are, are not taken out of a pattern-book, as is usually the case, but are specially designed each for its own position. Frederic Lord Leighton An Illustrated Record of His Life and Work With all its tons and tons of weight it crashed against the stonework. The Red Hell of Jupiter Above the portal the stonework is broken and crowned by an exquisite, early rose window and the later, disproportionately high parapet of angels and free-standing quatrefoiled arches and ramps. Cathedrals of Spain Rome spoke to him through the eye, by the picturesque masses of stonework, the warm harmonious tones of classic remains and the effects of light upon them. The Venetian School of Painting The ornamental stonework here is unusual, suggesting an arrangement which may or may not have been intended as a representation of the "Tree of Jesse." The Cathedrals of Northern France Skyward, a cloud of domes and spires and crosses; Earthward, black shadows flung from jutting stonework. Italy, the Magic Land Today the carved white and golden stonework of this castle shines with the splendor of long ago. Getting to know Spain The various vaulting has the jointing of its stonework strongly marked, but, with the exception of the slightly gilded bosses, no color is applied. Cathedrals of Spain The gable-shaped moulding runs from the base of these pinnacles to the top of the ogee, and forms the boundary between the stonework and the plaster. Portuguese Architecture As distinguished from surfaced stonework, it possesses that flexibility in use so essential to the many and varied requirements of domestic architecture54 imposed by the personality and mode of living of the owner. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia I have also found them clinging to old spiles supporting a dam, or submerged stonework. Black Bass Where to catch them in quantity within an hour's ride from New York Projecting above the ground at the same place is a square mass of stonework that was left unbuilt upon when that rebuilding took place. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture He laboured cleaning the stonework, repairing the woodwork, restoring the organ, and making the singing as perfect as possible. The Rainbow Above the portal, in the stonework, are two false windows, in which two figures, a man and a woman, apparently household servants, are represented, in sculpture, as looking down into the street. A Little Tour of France Its chief distinction lies in the rustication of the casings, jambs and soffit, simulating stonework, and the heavy fanlight sash with its openings combining the keystone and arch in outline. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia Some of them had put forth brilliant blossoms of many hues, little spots of exquisite coloring against the sombre hue of the stonework and the deep green of the leaves. The New Tenant The cornice was so firmly embedded in the stonework that it defied their efforts to remove it. The Red True Story Book Not even photographs give a true conception of the ornate character of the decorative stonework—the hard but freely-worked lava stone having lent itself easily to the chisel. Across the Equator A Holiday Trip in Java It should be added, however, that the stonework of the gates and the arch in the north wall seem, to Mr. Somers Clarke’s experienced eye, to show some features of a much later style. El Kab Going to the other extreme, the use of stones so small and irregular as to suggest a "crazy-quilt" mosaic rather than structural stonework is equally displeasing. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia Here there is great height, the arches are pointed, the stonework light. Chelsea The Fascination of London Even the cornices were of gold, and outside the temple a broad belt of the precious metal was let into the stonework. The Red True Story Book It is probably one of the oldest specimens of carved stonework in Cambridge. St. John's College, Cambridge The present edifice is neat, but of no great architectural merit, and is already, in parts, becoming dilapidated, the stonework of the spire being much weatherworn. Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter Later, as in the case of hewn stonework,142 prominent stone lintels and window sills were adopted. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia It seems, however, that the church was not so utterly destroyed as this might lead us to believe; much of the stonework survived, including the lofty granite tower. The Cornwall Coast The stonework is of soft grey, and the roof chiefly of well-coloured tiles. The Dukeries Thus in 1515, in the 7th year of King Henry VIII's reign, the stonework of the chapel was completed; it had cost, in the present value of money, about £160,000. A Short Account of King's College Chapel The walls and vaulting are alike of rough stonework. Stray Studies from England and Italy Nowhere can one discover better inspiration for rock-face stonework, and nowhere have the architects of to-day more successfully preserved and developed the best local traditions of Colonial times. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia The severe stonework frowns upon you; the portholes stare, and you almost wish that, regardless of expense, you had kept your hansom waiting. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98 January 11, 1890 The double piscina and the sedilia are still in fair preservation, and we are shown the round holes in the stonework once filled with the pegs of the canons' oaken seats. The Dukeries Fuller speaks of it "as one of the rarest fabricks in Christendom, wherein the stonework, woodwork, and glasswork contend which shall deserve most admiration." A Short Account of King's College Chapel Older stonework has been used to make the newer reredos, and has been merely reversed. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See The integrity of stonework depends upon its ability to stand alone, and nothing except high-cost surfaced stone is so readily conducive to handsome, honest masonry as the natural ledge stone of greater Philadelphia. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia It was the fumes from these that imparted a chrome colour to the surrounding earth and stonework. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan Nothing, however, remains of the old place save some stonework in the cellars and a few inner walls. The Dukeries There the vaulted stonework stopped us, and an exultant shout went up from below. Pharaoh's Broker Being the Very Remarkable Experiences in Another World of Isidor Werner Anyone who is privileged to examine it very closely will note the writing on the stonework, which has been laid bare in the niches by the ruthless removal of the figures. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See Many different examples of stonework, both the pointed and unpointed, stand virtually side by side for comparison about Philadelphia. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia One shifted his weight, to lean partially on his pike, partially against the stonework. Millennium In the corner of the cell there was a board let into the stonework. Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude Grand Renaissance portals grinning with satyr masks are flanked by tawdry frescos shamming stonework, or by doorways where the withered bush hangs out a promise of bad wine. New Italian sketches The fourth chapel, which is underneath Abbot Boteler's Chapel, also contains fragments, some of them very beautiful specimens of stonework. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See The front is of brick laid up in characteristic Flemish bond, while the other walls are of plastered rubble stone masonry, the brickwork and stonework being quoined together at the front corners. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia The sandstone matrix of these coal-beds constitutes the grey and buff-coloured rock so well known in the neighbourhood of the Forest as a valuable building material, as well as for ornamental stonework. The Forest of Dean An Historical and Descriptive Account The fa�ade is built of solid stonework throughout its length and height. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896 Tessa turned to catch a last glimpse, but she only saw the tall gliding figure vanish round the projecting stonework. Romola Years back, an Invader bomber had scored a near miss on the building, and minor damage to stonework was unrepaired. A Matter of Proportion The pointing of the stonework is a very informal variation of the modern Germantown type,—flat-trowel pointed with little regard to definiteness of line. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia And they went and inserted the crowbar between the grating and the stonework, and wrenched with all their united strength; but their efforts availed nothing, even to move the door. Cruel As The Grave The diamond panes of the staircase windows chattered in their leaded frames, and the wind shrieked in the spouts, and angles, and carved stonework, of the inner courtyard as she passed. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance The stonework of these is Early English, which if slightly later than the first story of the tower, is yet considerably earlier than its two upper stories. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Salisbury A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the See of Sarum Much of the Elizabethan timber and stonework survives, but a cellar under the ‘birthplace’ is the only portion which remains as it was at the date of the poet’s birth. A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles Therefore, at the outlet, in such cases, a small well of brick or stonework should be constructed, into which the water should pour. Farm drainage The Principles, Processes, and Effects of Draining Land with Stones, Wood, Plows, and Open Ditches, and Especially with Tiles It was built of stonework like the church; that was the reason it had stood so long. Cruel As The Grave Turning sideways, she leaned both hands on the stonework and stared down into the water. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance A good deal of the external stonework had to be renewed, but the work was carried out judiciously, and only where it was absolutely necessary. The Cathedral Church of Canterbury [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Archiepiscopal See We went in Indian file, I being second, and my shoulders brushed the sides of what was apparently a stonework tube. At the Point of the Sword The old walls are in places covered with ivy, and on the southern side are pierced by one or two pointed windows whose stonework is more or less broken. Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts He crept crouching across the bridge, and stowed himself into the smallest possible compass between the end of the stonework and the neighbouring hedgerow, and there waited trembling. Julia And Her Romeo: A Chronicle Of Castle Barfield From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray They reached to the lower edge of the stonework merely, leaving blottings of impenetrable shadow below. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance The “two arches or vaults of stonework” were inserted under the western and southern tower arches. The Cathedral Church of Canterbury [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Archiepiscopal See Many fragments of historic stonework were found, and these have been grouped together in the south-east chapel, which forms a kind of museum. Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury with some Account of the Priory Church of Deerhurst Gloucestershire But the woman without, as he turned his back, stepped aside quickly, found the wall, and, hidden by it, leaned a hand against the stonework and bowed her head. Two Sides of the Face Midwinter Tales Marks of cannon-balls were indented on the stonework of the battered gateway, which still remained a gateway—probably the very same under which Queen Elfrida, "fair and false," had offered to her son the stirrup-cup. Agatha's Husband A Novel A little building of heavy stonework, about sixty feet high, once stood here; it had one door only, of solid oak, covered with iron plates, and this led into a sombre chapel. Westminster The Fascination of London The west porch is very handsomely ornamented with stonework. The Kensington District The Fascination of London It stands very solid and square, and looks formidable with its battlements, but the view through the open doorway is very fine—the foliage on the trees beyond showing up the stonework. Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury with some Account of the Priory Church of Deerhurst Gloucestershire In many cases we stood appalled at the changes made high up the valley, and the manner in which masses of stonework had been swept along. Patience Wins War in the Works "Do you want to run into the stonework?" The Young Bridge-Tender or, Ralph Nelson's Upward Struggle At the four corners are four Pointed towers enriched with stonework. Mayfair, Belgravia, and Bayswater The Fascination of London It is rather an ornamental building, with stone pinnacles and carved stonework over the doorway. The Kensington District The Fascination of London This wall contains a good Early English pointed arch, which is now filled up with stonework and contains a modern window. Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury with some Account of the Priory Church of Deerhurst Gloucestershire There was nothing but the slimy stonework, try where I would, and the chill of horror began to have a numbing effect on my arms. Patience Wins War in the Works The stonework was finished in 1328, little more than six years after the tower fell. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ely A History and Description of the Building with a Short Account of the Monastery and of the See The roof is groined, and the chancel-screen, pulpit, walls of the chancel, and the reredos are all stonework, with niches fitted with stone figures. Mayfair, Belgravia, and Bayswater The Fascination of London At the foot of these trees water, blue as indigo on wash day, lashed itself into a white fury against the stonework of the pier. A Woman's Journey through the Philippines On a Cable Ship that Linked Together the Strange Lands Seen En Route This doorway was filled with stonework up to 1892, and had been so filled for many years, but has since undergone restoration of a very careful kind. Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury with some Account of the Priory Church of Deerhurst Gloucestershire A river cairn is a solid pile of stonework, with, perhaps, a pole in the centre. The Clyde Mystery a Study in Forgeries and Folklore Last April, the stonework, of which there is much, was a mass of the most wonderful purple aubretia, and the wild garden between the house and the water a paradise of daffodils. Highways and Byways in Sussex That of the transepts generally is coarse and very thick, as is the case with all Early Norman stonework. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See St. Thomas's, in the Godolphin Road, is rather a pretty church of brick with red-tiled roof, and some ornamental stonework on the south face. Hammersmith, Fulham and Putney The Fascination of London This parapet or coronet is as much like lacework as it is possible for stonework to be, and gives to the building a peculiarly delicate and subtle finish. Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury with some Account of the Priory Church of Deerhurst Gloucestershire In the two western piers of the choir holes may be seen cut in the stonework. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Durham A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espiscopal See This steeple-climber raised ladders one after the other, assisted by blocks and ropes, and secured each in succession to the stonework with clamps. Chatterbox, 1905. Between the presbytery and the side aisles, extending from pier to pier, are screens of pierced stonework, erected by Bishop Fox, whose motto frequently occurs on them, together with his initials and Cardinal Beaufort's. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See Roman, Saxon and Norman remains have been, and are still being, found, as the stonework of walls and buildings is being uncovered. On the Fringe of the Great Fight As a whole, the effect of decorated bosses standing out in such strong relief from the simple, unadorned stonework is rather spotty and distracting. Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury with some Account of the Priory Church of Deerhurst Gloucestershire The stonework of this village, perhaps approaches the ancient types more closely than that of the others, some of the walls being noticeable for the frequent use of long bond stones. A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228 The smallest class of churches have a nave and chancel only, with a small bell-turret formed of wooden shingles, or an open arch of stonework, appearing above the roof at the west end. The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucidated by Question and Answer, 4th ed. Despite the late recasting, 34the proportions are Norman, and the very core of the pillars is still the original Norman stonework. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See The use of surface plaster is largely responsible for the deterioration of stonework that has taken place since the beginning of the historic period. The Cliff Ruins of Canyon de Chelly, Arizona Sixteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1894-95, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1897, pages 73-198 The fourteenth century windows in the North Aisle were partially blocked up with stonework up to 1825, when they were restored and reglazed. Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury with some Account of the Priory Church of Deerhurst Gloucestershire It is not to be expected that walls would be carefully constructed of banded stonework when they were to be subsequently covered with mud. A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228 Q. What churches exhibit projecting strips of stonework thus disposed? The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucidated by Question and Answer, 4th ed. Before this year the choir-lantern was visible from below, with its striking late Norman stonework divided into two tiers. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See When recently, under Dean Lefroy, the whitewash and paint were cleaned off from the stonework, many indications have been found of a most beautiful scheme of colour decoration. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Norwich A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See Near the arcaded passage in the room in the tower are some memoranda of the changes possible with five bells, rudely engraved in the stonework. Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury with some Account of the Priory Church of Deerhurst Gloucestershire The stonework of this village also possesses a somewhat distinctive character. A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228 It is a common practice in erecting buildings with a facing of Kentish rag rubble to back up the stonework with bricks. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" A pikeman came up, placed the end of his pike into the oak, and leaned suddenly and heavily upon it: the steel crashed in an inch, and stopped as it met the stonework behind. By What Authority? In the same place, and over the entrance arches remaining, the height and lines of the later roof can be seen still plainly marked on the stonework. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Norwich A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See Various interesting fragments of stonework are in the chapel, one being a portion of a tomb. Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury with some Account of the Priory Church of Deerhurst Gloucestershire The massive angles of the northwest, or altar end of the structure, have survived the stonework of the adjoining village and stand to-day 13 feet high. A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228 The name "brick-ashlar" is given to walls faced with ashlar stonework backed in with brickwork. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" The Gothic character of its original architecture was still preserved in p. 16the latticed windows, adorned with carved divisions and pillars and stonework. The Annals of the Poor It was replaced by a sacristy in the fifteenth century, the lines of roof to which can still be seen over on the stonework. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Norwich A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See In fact the two choirs alone will form the basis of much interesting study, the Gloucester choir having been left comparatively intact below the clerestory, and veiled over with richly wrought Perpendicular stonework. Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury with some Account of the Priory Church of Deerhurst Gloucestershire The church in this village was constructed of adobe bricks, without the introduction of any stonework. A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228 Another mistake which has been made, is the scraping off of the plaster from the interior walls of the chamber known as St Michael's Loft, over the Lady Chapel, and the re-pointing of the stonework. Bell's Cathedrals: Wimborne Minster and Christchurch Priory A Short History of Their Foundation and a Description of Their Buildings She shrank from him, back against the stonework of the embrasure, but she could not shrink away from his grasp. Can You Forgive Her? The line of the roof of the later chapel can still be seen plainly traced on the stonework over the arches which once gave entrance to it. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Norwich A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See One of the arches is now used as a cupboard, the other as a kind of museum of fragments of carved stonework. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Albans With an Account of the Fabric & a Short History of the Abbey The remains of masonry extend on the south a little beyond the base of the central group of rocks, but here the vestiges of stonework are rather faint and scattered. A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228 The actual stonework and carving of the choir were considerably injured, and the glass of the great east window itself only just avoided destruction. The Cathedral Church of York Bell's Cathedrals: A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Archi-Episcopal See A cornice of carved stonework covered with thin plates of gold ran round the walls, and from this dropped hangings of the most delicately embroidered stuffs. By Right of Conquest Or, With Cortez in Mexico Here and there in the aisles, and wherever the Norman stonework is visible, traces of an orange discoloration give evidence of the heat generated by the mass. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Norwich A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See The Norman stonework was cut with an axe, the Transition with a chisel. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Albans With an Account of the Fabric & a Short History of the Abbey The character of the stonework, as may be seen from Pl. A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228 The bays are marked by plain aisle buttresses, terminating in three-cornered caps, with a battlement of cusped stonework ornamented with finials behind them. The Cathedral Church of York Bell's Cathedrals: A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Archi-Episcopal See But the stonework was too strong, and they then shot burning arrows into the palace, and hurled blazing torches over the wall. By Right of Conquest Or, With Cortez in Mexico It was, together with the eastern arm of the cathedral, closed for two and a half years, during which period the whole of the lime-white and paint encrusting the stonework was flaked off. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Norwich A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See The last stones of the crown surrounding the base of the dome have been laid, marking the conclusion of the stonework of the superstructure of the holy edifice. Messages to the Bahá’í World: 1950–1957 The Byzantine architects used pierced stonework with great effect both in exterior and interior detail. The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, Volume 01, No. 04, April 1895 Byzantine-Romanesque Windows in Southern Italy The tops of the divisions are ornamented with cusped arches of open stonework. The Cathedral Church of York Bell's Cathedrals: A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Archi-Episcopal See Their way led toward the stonework he had glimpsed through the shrubs and vines. Daughter of the Sun A Tale of Adventure The work, so far as we can understand, was really a restoration, inasmuch as the original stonework was restored to view. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Norwich A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See Nothing survives but a few columns of Athene's temple built into a Christian church, with here and there the marble masonry of a bath or the Roman stonework of an amphitheatre. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series On the farther side the floor, which was of marble, was raised; and two steps led to a wide recess, with windows of lattice stonework, giving a view over the town and valley below. With Clive in India Or, The Beginnings of an Empire The battlements are of pierced stonework of a common Perpendicular pattern. The Cathedral Church of York Bell's Cathedrals: A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Archi-Episcopal See Those who had found some shelter behind the stonework had lived longer than the others, but that had only increased their suffering. The Sky Is Falling One side is entirely open to the air, and through three archways connected by a low balustrade of perforated stonework overlooks the court. Peeps at Many Lands: Egypt Among the pile of broken statues or fragments of ornamental stonework in the corner was a monumental tablet, cracked across in two places, but pieced together for preservation with iron rivets. A Popular Schoolgirl The opposite side was of stonework, and rose six feet above the water. With Clive in India Or, The Beginnings of an Empire The stonework of the pinnacles and buttresses is much decayed, and constantly requires renewal. The Cathedral Church of York Bell's Cathedrals: A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Archi-Episcopal See He had, before making the attempt, removed his boots, partly to avoid the scraping noise which these would make, partly to enable him the better to avail himself of the inequalities in the stonework. Orange and Green A Tale of the Boyne and Limerick "There is no getting them out, unless we have tools to cut away all the stonework round them." In the Irish Brigade A Tale of War in Flanders and Spain She had suddenly grasped at the stonework before her, and stood looking with passionate eagerness over the carved figure of the dying Duke towards the altar. A Canadian Heroine, Volume 3 A Novel However, the stonework is pretty rotten, and we shall have no difficulty about that. With Clive in India Or, The Beginnings of an Empire He has inserted a Donatellesque background of arches showing the lines of stonework, and a pleasant detached girl who reminds us of the figure on the Siena and St. George reliefs. Donatello, by Lord Balcarres His fingers caught on the ledge of stonework, and, with a desperate effort, he drew himself up, aided by his feet. Orange and Green A Tale of the Boyne and Limerick But Whistler was quite sure that this dam superintendent seldom went to the foot of the wall, or examined the face of it for any break in the stonework. Navy Boys Behind the Big Guns Sinking the German U-Boats When done, fold and confine the flap of the tent against the stonework and the mantle; better tie than nail, as iron rusts the cloth. How to Camp Out I know of no architectural illustrator who hits stonework off quite so cleverly as Mr. Goodhue. Pen Drawing An Illustrated Treatise The Saxon stonework exhibited in a few buildings like the church tower of Earl's Barton, Northamptonshire, is an attempt to imitate timber with stone, and has been called "stone carpentry." The Leading Facts of English History They've broken a lot of windows, I dare say, but a great many of them ran into the stonework and were stunned. The Runaway Skyscraper Everything went down under their blows—brickwork, woodwork, stonework, iron stanchions, everything; and with a rapidity which seemed incredible, gaping spaces appeared. Indiscreet Letters From Peking Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness, Which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900—The Year of Great Tribulation I flattened myself against the stonework and held my breath. The Betrayal "Well," he continued, "when I was there this morning I watched a sparrow popping in and out of a nest built in a niche in the stonework over the north door." Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, August 25th, 1920 Among all this dark stonework one is conscious now and then of little pink touches which examination shows to be the feet of reposing pigeons. A Wanderer in Venice High-arched and Gothic were its massive walls, with intricate carving like lace in the stonework. The Witness He propped himself against a piece of stonework and gazed moodily out to sea. The Odds And Other Stories The stonework oozed brine, the plaster fell piece-meal; the blown sand penetrated like water; the foundations sank a foot on the south side, and the whole structure took a list to leeward. The Ship of Stars We got through the ruts and stonework, but it was hard going, and we came home by a detour through the city rather than pass again that beastly half mile. Joy in the Morning The room was on fire in several places and in a corner, near the chimney piece, rested Arnold Baxter, pinned down by a section of brick and stonework that had fallen. The Rover Boys in Camp or, The Rivals of Pine Island The stonework of the buildings, painted to gaudy hues, brought out all the details of column, cornice, and pediment. A Friend of Caesar A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Time, 50-47 B.C. High on the stairway, where it entered the base of a battlemented wall under an arch of heavy stonework, a solitary monk was drawing water from a well and sluicing the steps. Sir John Constantine Memoirs of His Adventures At Home and Abroad and Particularly in the Island of Corsica: Beginning with the Year 1756 Their practice was excellent, and with strong glasses I could see huge masses of earth and stonework thrown high up into the air. New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol 2, No. 1, April, 1915 April-September, 1915 A faint tremor ran through the stonework on which her arms rested. Lady Good-for-Nothing Grand Renaissance portals grinning with Satyr masks are flanked by tawdry frescoes shamming stonework, or by doorways where the withered bush hangs out a promise of bad wine. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series The Portuguese, who rebuilt Meliapor, found on the top of the mountain a little chapel, of stonework, all in ruins. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 16 And above the mass of red roofs there soared the golden stonework of the cathedral tower. The Inheritors The consequence was that, at a distance of about half a mile from the landing-steps, we rowed straight on to the submerged stonework, but fortunately got off again very quickly, without having sustained any damage. A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months No wonder the early masonry has, at times, protested against this additional weight, and many mighty central towers and spires have fallen and brought ruin on the surrounding stonework. Vanishing England I was impressed by its strength not only because of the wide moats but because of the series of earthen fortifications faced with cyclopean stonework through which an invading force must wind its way. The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People The coping on the bridge was of fresh, neatly clipped grass instead of the usual stonework we expected to find, and looked very remarkable; we saw nothing like it on our further travels. From John O'Groats to Land's End Very high finish was seldom attempted, the marks of the chisel often being left showing in the stonework. The Practice and Science of Drawing The lavenders insinuated hooked fingers into the loosened stonework, and by slow persistent efforts tore the blocks asunder. Abbe Mouret's Transgression Further, the architect states that there are some fissures and shakes in the supporting piers of the central tower within the cathedral, and that some of the stonework shows signs of crushing. Vanishing England George, with a bound, gained the wall, where, back against the stonework, he stood ready with the handspike and the clubbed musket. With Marlborough to Malplaquet A Story of the Reign of Queen Anne We could distinguish the great hall, with its chimney-pieces built in the walls; but even this was without either floor or roof, and the rest appeared to us as an unintelligible mass of decaying stonework. From John O'Groats to Land's End She began to tap her fingers against the stonework. Rosa Mundi and Other Stories The replastering of the stonework soon tired him: so he contented himself with patching up the church walls all round to a height of some six feet from the ground. Abbe Mouret's Transgression Part of the house is built of stone and part half-timber, but a coat of thin plaster covers the stonework and makes it conform with the rest. Vanishing England Paris, with its chaotic maze of stonework, shone as though under glass. A Love Episode It was some work of the old Romans, no doubt, for no Saxon ever made such stonework--strong and heavy as rock itself. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford They became larger; they were themselves very treasuries of design, and this not only for the stonework of their tracery, but also for the very beautiful glass with which they had been filled. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Chichester (1901) A Short History & Description Of Its Fabric With An Account Of The Diocese And See And this is due more than anything else to the unbroken lines of the stonework, to which everything is kept in due subordination. The Charm of Oxford |
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