| 单词 | cupola |
| 例句 | At the summit of the house was a cupola with diamond leaded-glass windows and a dunce- cap roof! The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The basilica is a vast, cavernous, echoing space, with all sorts of alcoves, balconies, domes, cupolas and arches affecting its acoustics. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z On the far side of the town there was a red brick building, the stately Seminary, topped with a white cupola. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Her hunger reminded her of the courthouse cupola and the pigeons. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z I stop in the crosshairs of the church and look upward to the cupola. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Birds wheeled over the fishing docks, and a long golden pennant flew from the cupola of Nero’s pale-pink palace. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z She followed them for a short distance, then flew back to the cupola on the courthouse. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z One chilly September morning, Oksi flew above Delhi, circling old haunts—the bridge, the cupola, and Frightful’s Mountain. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z The battery up by the cupola had stopped firing. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He sent the messenger off into the mist, climbed again into the cupola. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z It stood well back from the rattle and bustle of Marlborough Street, with its glassy-eyed copper Indian on top of the cupola and its carved and colored lion and unicorn of Britain over the door. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z All around them, Manhattan stretched out in rowhouses, great majestic cupolas, church steeples, and glowering government domes. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z TTie moon shone on the white cupola of the seminary across the road— lovely view, good place to see the fight. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The school had a colonial facade with a graceful cupola on its roof. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Nancy had a study in the cupola at the top of the house. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Frightful dodged, climbed swiftly, and sped back to the cupola. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z His knees bent; he could feel the sea breeze wrapping itself around the cupola and leaning into it some, setting the frame to creaking cheerily at the familiar nudge. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Then the babysitter arrived, an older woman named Mrs. Trapane, who got Jaime and Jason dressed and gave them their breakfasts while Nancy climbed back up to the cupola and returned to her books. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We aren’t going to the river though, we won’t see the little cupolas on the buildings down that way, white with blue and gold trim, such chaste gaiety. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z They put new glass in the cupola, painted the fence Mrs. Cobb’s grandfather had built, and then painted the porch. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Beyond the stream there was a rise and atop the rise was a large red building with a white cupola. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z There are three stories at least, and it’s got one of those curved cupolas that would be perfect to do your homework in. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z She went down Main Street, sped over Elm Street, and landed on the cupola of the courthouse. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z The room was round, and capped by an absurd Byzantine cupola surrounded with windows, through which one could see all the rooftops of the city and feel close to the clouds. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She landed on the cupola of the county courthouse. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z The fire broke out in the cupola at the top of the central tower but was controlled quickly and caused only a hundred dollars in damage. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He leaned against the side of the cupola. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he climbed the ladder into the white cupola and sat listening to the rain, watching the light come. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I could see the white cupola, the round stupid assertion of the clock. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Above and behind, at various angles, workers pack sand into core molds, or hammer plugs into molds, or put casting boxes into the cupola furnace. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Towering white buildings rose all around me, each of them a wealth of pillars, cupolas, and statuary. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Even though neither of us was superstitious, that necropolis of crosses, cupolas, and tombstones had us pretty nervous. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Breathless, Turner ran back up into the light of the cupola. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Overlooking the entire city was a watchman in the cupola of the Courthouse, one hundred feet above the ground. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z He climbed the cupola, looked out across the field of war. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Ahead, he turned off the path and entered through the double doors of a massive building whose four corners were adorned with decorative cupolas. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z She drank a Diet Coke to wake herself up, and walked upstairs to her study in the cupola of the house. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Restless and upset, she flew to the park, caught a pigeon, and carried it to the cupola of the courthouse. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z To my right was a pillared building whose four cupolas dominated the skyline. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Mr. Smith had lost his balance for a second, and was trying gallantly to hold on to a triangle of wood that jutted from the cupola. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The cupola sank slowly beyond the trees, with the round face of the clock far enough yet. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z She did not perch in the hemlock to chaperone Oksi anymore, but flew over the mountain to the cupola on the Delhi courthouse. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Molly came skipping down Main Street, spotted Frightful sitting erect and dignified on the courthouse cupola, and broke into a run. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z In the morning he would have a good view horn the cupola. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Throwing out her yellow feet, she came to a gentle landing on the courthouse cupola. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z The Jaaxes’ house was the largest Victorian house in town, a pile of turreted brick with a slate roof and tall windows and a cupola and wooden paneling made of golden American chestnut. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked up, and above me rose the square opening that formed the inside of the steeple, actually more like a high cupola. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z As a result, architects relied on old and dangerous habits, such as substituting wood for stone and decorating their buildings with wooden awnings, cupolas, and cornices. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z He rode up toward the brick building with the cupola and topped a crest. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The mayor’s house is newer and made of a white stone that rises up four stories, the roof topped by a plethora of cupolas and gables, looking very fancy and imposing. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z He galloped back to the Seminary and climbed the cupola and gazed back to that southern road, but there was nothing there. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Now batteries were in position behind him, beginning to open up on the woods near the cupola. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She hunted from the cupola by day, and at night she flew back to the one mountain among hundreds, the one tree among millions, and Sam. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z He could see the cupola of Mrs. Cobb’s house, the glass reflecting the reddening sunset. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Buford waited in the cupola, weariness suddenly beginning to get to him in waves. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, she and 426 left the eggs and flew off to the courthouse cupola. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z It was housed in a cupola atop a firehouse across the street from Billy’s office. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z A flock that had been waiting for the two women to arrive winged down from trees and cupolas, fighting each other for first place. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z It was a boxy structure with a row of large windows fanged with broken glass and a single cupola that probably contained a bell. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Along with the cupola, “The Strange City” is made up of seven buildings that hold installations designed by Kabakov and her husband, Ilya. From Russia With Metaphors 2014-05-07T04:00:00Z It was a pleasure palace by the sea, taking from China and India the domes and turrets and cupolas, the rich silks, the chandeliers that resemble upside-down umbrellas. In Praise of Whimsical English Design 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z The mosque — built of creamy Italian marble and English stained glass — and its golden cupolas were, for Burgess, symbols of royal vanity. 2010-01-07T14:25:00Z And when the preacher says, “We are these homes” Talbot focuses on the cupola, and gilded details of the house Jimmie want to return to throughout the film. The wildest, most poignant, or unforgettable movie scenes of 2019 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z He learned that a tattoo of a church or a monastery indicated a thief, with the number of cupolas reflecting the number of the inmate’s convictions. Decoding Russian Prison Tattoos 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z The “cupola” ring brought a jeweled dome, as if from Istanbul, to a ring. Jewelry: Unzip the Bling 2011-01-31T14:40:04Z “My guests, this beautiful place is the cupola or dome of the cathedral,” Bohorquez said. In Colombia, the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira is a pillar of spiritual strength 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z Students and artists will hold workshops this summer and next summer to reproduce the intricate polychrome painting that adorned the ceiling of the cupola. Architecture: A 300-Year-Old Synagogue Comes Back to Life in Poland 2011-06-15T12:00:05Z A little flashing light in the Serpentine's cupola winks on and off, day and night, sending out a message across Kensington Gardens in the artist's own, private code. Lost in the Yoko Ono labyrinth 2012-06-18T18:03:42Z You said that the highlight of the mission for you was opening the cupola. Sian Proctor, the first African American woman to pilot a spacecraft: ‘The reality is that solving for space solves for Earth’ 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z "Many courthouses in Texas are arresting, with their creamy limestone exteriors and gilded cupolas, but Angelton's is not one of them." GuardianUS summer reads – best memoir: Run, Brother, Run: A Memoir of a Murder in My Family 2013-07-01T18:24:17Z Even in Soviet times, the Golden Ring was a draw for tourists, starting with the magnificent walled monastery in Sergiyev Posad, about 43 miles from Moscow, dominated by bright blue and gold cupolas. Driving Russia’s Revived Golden Ring 2012-08-31T19:01:44Z Inside the nave, scarcely an inch of the stone shows through the hundreds of frescoes that ascend the walls and pool in the arches of the cupolas. The Medieval Monasteries of Kosovo 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z In the next room, cascades of bright coins rain down from the cupola. 55th Venice Biennale – review 2013-06-01T23:05:00Z Admission to the museum, which towers over the city at the top of Wenceslas Square, includes access to its cupola — with great views over the “golden city of a hundred spires.” What’s new in Eastern Europe for 2019 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z Its three spectacular bedrooms, one in a former chapel under a cupola, is imagined, the hotel managers say, as a Roman refuge for Arab sheikhs, Harry and Meghan, and Hollywood royalty. In Rome, It’s Luxury vs. Squalor 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z In its building, Sotheby’s plans to showcase an 1880s octagonal cupola that Mrs. Mellon never installed. Bunny Mellon’s Keen Eye Is a Boon to Sotheby’s 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Next door is the Salle Labrouste, decorated in metal, glass and leafy murals, with a soaring ceiling inspired by Byzantine cupolas. A Vault Holding Long-Hidden French Treasures Swings Open Its Doors 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z I write for some craters whose chalk cupolas repeat the round void beside the pure snow. In Chile, Where Pablo Neruda Lived and Loved 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z It is great to walk around, and see silhouetted against the pepperpot cupolas of the National Gallery, and all that sober bronze and Portland stone in the square. Fourth plinth: Katharina Fritsch's cockerel gives Nelson the bird 2013-07-25T16:24:59Z The fruits of that conviction are now on display in a contemporary art museum that opened in Paris on Saturday under the cupola of the Bourse de Commerce. A Self-Styled ‘Troublemaker’ Creates a Different Paris Museum 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z The cupola and slate roofs; the swinging window shutters; the simple, whitewashed woodwork: here is the democratic side of pillared grandeur. Exhibition Review: National Design That?s Hidden in Plain Sight 2011-06-13T22:41:43Z Anchoring the eastern end of Independence National Historical Park, the brick building will announce itself with a tower that will be topped by a cylindrical cupola with a bell-shaped roof. Revolution Museum Unveils Design by Robert A. M. Stern 2012-06-11T21:58:26Z The cupola is a popular place for wedding proposals. In Chicago, Landmark Hotels Where the Views Are Enchanting 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Fading sunlight glimmered in gold bursts on the windows of the castle facade; above, a copper-green cupola soared high above the town. In the Czech Republic, Moravia and Its Castles 2011-09-23T18:55:00Z And then again, the motifs gather and spread out from the cupola as if tracing the passage of light in through the windows. Martin Creed: Down Over Up; Richard Wright: The Stairwell Project; Joan Mitchell 2010-08-07T23:05:00Z These days, parts of the property are home to a museum and an engineering college, while the rest of its wilting cupolas and turrets lie derelict. Returning to Hyderabad, Once a Land of Princes and Palaces 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Her face is framed in the big window with a view of the cupola at the Cathedral of St. Matthew. Pundit Mona Charen blew up CPAC. Even she was stunned by the vitriol that ensued. 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Sitting at a picnic table under the Tower Grove Park cupola, Sigman and Bean asked for ideas from the crowd about how to coordinate housing and transportation to Chicago. Occupy protesters set sights on Chicago 2012-03-19T05:00:00Z He says his favorite vantage point was the station’s cupola, a dome-shaped module with seven windows pointing toward Earth and about eight cameras prepped with a variety of lenses. This is what your photo stream looks like when you're a NASA astronaut 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z Basilica del Pilar, topped with brightly colored cupolas, is a cathedral featuring ceiling paintings by Goya. Spain’s Zaragoza: Goya, tapas and 2,000 years of history 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z He is researching a major purchase from a dealer: a handmade house with a cupola, built around 1850, which measures over five feet tall. Tiny Furniture: A Diaspora of Dollhouses 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z The filmmaker was wearing a red blazer and a striped tie, standing beneath the elaborate 19th-century cupola of the Kunsthistorisches Museum. Wes Anderson, Curator? The Filmmaker Gives It a Try 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z There is a tri-level rooftop, with indoor and outdoor space; the latter features views of the Chicago River and Lake Michigan, along with a 23rd floor cupola that is available for private events. In Chicago, Landmark Hotels Where the Views Are Enchanting 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Four symmetrical rooftop cupolas drew my eye up to an amber-hued stone house behind a stand of spruce. Journeys: In Iowa, Working to Save Historic Barns 2012-06-01T19:11:06Z The airy La Bauhinia restaurant, named after Hong Kong's official flower, features a splendid cupola and serves both French and Southeast Asian fare. Fabulous Paris: The Shangri-La Hotel 2011-02-03T14:15:00Z ON the fifth floor of the Ace, in one of the 711-square-foot corner suites at the prow of this Flatiron-style building with mansard roofs and a cupola, there is a metal lamp. The Man Behind the Ace Empire 2011-01-28T22:33:23Z But the strangest structure of all faced me across the square: the Sultan Abdul Samad Building, whose profusion of onion domes, cupolas, colonnades and arches made it seem like a Moorish fantasy gone crazy. T Magazine: Beyond the Melting Pot 2011-05-16T19:45:36Z One of Trafalgar Square’s majestic lions seems to be keeping watch over the pale stone building with its imposing columned facade and cupola squarely in the center of the frame. Frederick Wiseman Turns to National Gallery in London for His Latest Documentary 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z A round mirror on the floor, enclosed in a deep cardboard well, reflects a luminous cupola above in a liberating, inspiring way. Michelangelo Pistoletto's stunning reflections 2011-07-12T13:47:53Z Grand homes cinched by porches and topped with cupolas. On the train, you gain space but may lose time Building the timber-framed roof and cupola is the first stage, running through June. Architecture: A 300-Year-Old Synagogue Comes Back to Life in Poland 2011-06-15T12:00:05Z The new line’s western terminus was a cavernous mustard-colored building topped with twin cupolas, which sat incongruously on Addis’s southwest outskirts. A Remarkable Rail Journey Into the Horn of Africa’s Past, and Future 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z Perched just above this strip of asphalt shingles was a large cupola with a copper roof. How to make your asphalt shingles last 50 years 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z The cubistic interior features what look like sets of stacked containers, which will serve as classrooms, rising several floors to the original glass cupola. Late Albanian dictator's museum transformed into tech centre for young 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z With five bedrooms, a Jacuzzi and a grand entryway capped by a cupola, the hacienda stood out from the crumbling adobe buildings nearby. Dream interrupted: As gang violence soars in Mexico, migrants in U.S. rethink plans to go home 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z It’s an immense, circular building — about 15,000 square feet inside — with a domed roof topped by an ornate cupola and a copper eagle. A round barn rises in rural America. There is grief and hope in its rafters 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Just before sunset, there among the cupolas, starlings mass by the hundreds of thousands, performing an aerial dance. Rome’s starlings create a stunning spectacle -- and a huge mess For all those who came to pay tribute, he was positioned in front of the main altar, under the towering golden cupola. Catholic faithful pay respects to Pope Benedict XVI at St. Peter’s Basilica 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z Notably, its concave corner half-dome, topped by a massive glass cupola, gave way in late 1950 to a rotating circular marquee and neon pillar featuring filmdom’s golden Oscar. Seattle’s grand 1916 Coliseum Theater became a Banana Republic 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The people stand shoulder to shoulder in front of the hotel, and still more are lining the cupola on the third floor. With his lavish hotel atop Steptoe Butte, celebrity homesteader Cashup Davis elevated the Palouse experience 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z In the “One World Connected” gallery, a replica of the space station’s cupola offers visitors a view of space from an astronaut’s perspective. Air and Space Museum reopens Oct. 14. Star Wars fans should cheer. 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z It had its grocery store and drugstore, but Caruso dressed up the place with arches, cupolas and patios. The business of Rick Caruso: How a mayoral candidate amassed his fortune 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z A cupola crowns the white brick-and-stucco property, and stone stairs lead to the front entrance. Custom-built ranch provides tranquility, togetherness for family of 9 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z And from time to time, on the crests of hills, the city’s still-intact skyline of golden church cupolas and high-rise buildings came into view. In Kyiv, residents cautiously return and embrace a renewed sense of normalcy. 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z But above, stained glass remains in the cupola and the high parts of the church. Under threat of Russian bombs, Lviv hides away its priceless heritage 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z With Inspiration4, it felt like, apart from the cupola, much of the hardware had already been crafted and tested for the mission. Billionaire Jared Isaacman talks origin of Polaris Program and how it could impact spaceflight 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z The building — which soars some 15 stories — sits surrounded by a chain-link fence, with broken windows puckering its elongated, and rusted, rooftop cupola. Eyesore or Monument? Preservationists Fight to Save a Grain Elevator in Buffalo 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z The courthouse in the center of town had lost its cupola, its clock and much more. In Trump country, a willingness to set aside politics as Biden visits 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Decades before, No. 17 had been famous as the building with the dancer: a statue of a ballerina, holding a hammer and sickle, placed atop the cupola during Stalin’s building blitz. Three decades after the Soviet era, this Moscow street echoes what was. And hints where Russia is heading. Q: You said that the highlight of the mission for you was opening the cupola. Sian Proctor is the first African American woman to pilot a spacecraft 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z In the cupola bedroom, the wall behind the bed is covered by a huge 18th-century Flemish tapestry; a Venetian metal pendant lamp from the 1950s hangs from the apex of the dome above. A Parisian Home That Breaks With Tradition 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z In a starkly picturesque scene, bouquets of roses, lilies and carnations line a sidewalk, against the backdrop of the Kremlin’s red brick walls and the candy cane cupolas of St. Basil’s Cathedral on Red Square. Navalny to the Russian Opposition: ‘Be Discouraged, a Little Bit’ 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Engineers at SpaceX removed the craft's docking adapter and in its place, installed a giant dome window, called a cupola. SpaceX’s Private Inspiration4 Crew Is Back on Earth 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z The astronauts gave a quick tour of the spacecraft including the cupola — a glass dome at the top of the capsule where they could admire a 360-degree view of the cosmos. Inspiration4 Astronauts Beam After Return From 3-Day Journey to Orbit 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z When you look up through the cupola at first, when you slide up into it for the first time, you literally openly gasp. Sian Proctor is the first African American woman to pilot a spacecraft 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z They left only the cupola, which was part of the back stables, while leveling the rest of the mansion. A Parisian Home That Breaks With Tradition 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z They’ve completed more than 15 orbits around planet Earth since liftoff and made full use of the Dragon cupola. SpaceX’s first private crew shows what they’ve been up to in orbit 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Proctor and Arceneaux demonstrated that multiple crew members can fit in the cupola at one time, and said the crew is spending as much time gazing upon the Earth as possible. SpaceX’s Private Inspiration4 Crew Is Back on Earth 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z For this flight, Dragon Resilience received a slick upgrade in the form of a large dome window called a cupola. SpaceX Launches Four Civilians into Orbit on Historic Inspiration4 Flight 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z And I just kept thinking, Wow, I feel like I could just reach my hand out from the cupola and just go like this and make it swirl. Sian Proctor is the first African American woman to pilot a spacecraft 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Morgan incorporated Spanish, Italian and Moorish touches including blue-, yellow- and white-tiled cupolas that now gleam again. Historic Herald Examiner Building reopens as a downtown L.A. neighborhood revives 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z The original fire lookout shelter built in 1921 featured a cupola. Reach Mount Pilchuck’s historic lookout for a view of the Cascades from a peak set apart 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z The round building with a cupola atop its conical roof was built in 1888 when coal gas was a major source of light and heat. Emergency repairs to be made to historic gasholder building 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z Like a miniature version of the iconic windows installed on the space station, this cupola is located at the nose of the spacecraft, right above the vehicle’s toilet. SpaceX Launches Four Civilians into Orbit on Historic Inspiration4 Flight 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Its impressive three-story sandstone building with a copper-jacketed cupola was designed by Frederick Heath — who also designed Tacoma’s iconic Stadium High School, Stadium Bowl and the National Realty Building. The best pizza in Washington is in a former coal town 20 miles from Mount Rainier 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z Visitors took selfies with a distant backdrop of the gold-domed cupolas of the 18th century church or of the soaring arc of the modernist basilica, which dates from the 1970s. Another COVID-19 casualty: Mexico's traditional celebration of the Virgin of Guadalupe 2020-12-12T05:00:00Z Several steps lead up from the primary bedroom to a cupola, which Buckley used as an art studio and which offers a private place among the trees. An Arlington treehouse that’s five levels high 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z The 30-by-40-foot room provides living space for up to five amateurs playing in the tournament, and featuring an 11-foot, square cupola with windows on each side, the lofty tip reachable only by ladder. A stay at the Crow's Nest is a rite of passage for amateurs at Augusta National 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z Proctor said she plans to spend time sitting in the cupola and staring at the planet below, using her awe-inspiring views as a muse for new poetry she plans to write during the flight. SpaceX Launches Four Civilians into Orbit on Historic Inspiration4 Flight 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Around the cathedral’s cupola, she put 10 angel musicians. The Beirut Blast Shattered Her Masterpieces. Now, the Rebuilding Starts. 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z On the National Register of Historic Places, what was known as the Babcock Building, with its famous raised cupola and 12-sided dome, became a notable part of Columbia’s downtown skyline after construction began in 1857. Fire destroys historic South Carolina mental institution 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z The home, designed by Galigher and his wife, was modeled after the Italianate form of architecture, known for its wide eaves, ornate brackets, large porches and often, cupolas. A look at the story of Cairo, Illinois’ Magnolia Manor 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z The towering Italianate cupola of Aspinwall Hall, thick tree canopy, and expansive grounds define the neighborhood. Layers of greenery and history in Alexandria’s Seminary Hill 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z The church, which was erected in 1896, will get a new roof, cupolas and crosses. Historic Russian Orthodox church in Alaska to be renovated 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z The round building with a cupola atop its conical roof was built in Concord in 1888 when coal gas was a major source of light and heat. Report: Coal gasholder building repairs would cost over $1M 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z Video of the fire showed that dome and cupola slide off the burning structure, collapsing into the inferno below. Fire destroys historic South Carolina mental institution 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z Hurley has spent a fair amount of time in the station’s cupola, a small dome with six windows that provide some of the best views. About halfway through their historic mission, a pair of NASA astronauts are preparing for their return 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z No cupolas and courts for them, or shadows in the sand. In Uzbekistan, Coming to Terms With the Country’s Dazzling History 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z His design of the cupola evokes a care similar to what Italians take with their ceilings. D.C. carriage house became an Old West-inspired home 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z There’s also the noticeably tilted cupola, due to the movement of unstable roof rafters and possible storms. Report: Coal gasholder building repairs would cost over $1M 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z The cupola dome atop the former Nazareth motherhouse in Kalamazoo was removed Dec. 19, and remains wrapped up in front of the debris. Sisters of St. Joseph motherhouse demolished in Kalamazoo 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z The master suite bathroom boasts heated floors and a cupola over the tub. Former Celtic Aron Baynes gets full price for stately Boston townhome 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z The top floor apartment has one of Mabel Brown’s favorite spots - a spiral staircase that leads to a cupola that was added on in the 1970s or 80s. New Hampshire couple to restore mansion built in 1872 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z She’s hoping to raise money to restore it and to re-create two cypress cupolas that once crowned the hall. Texas once had 1,000 dance halls. Now there’s a rush to save those that remain 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z A month later, a reporter for the Daily Picayune, surveying New Orleans from the cupola of the St. Charles Hotel, observed “one sheet of water, dotted in innumerable spots with houses.” Louisiana’s Disappearing Coast 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Neither the museum nor the diocese were offered the cupola, according to each of their respective spokespeople. Sisters of St. Joseph motherhouse demolished in Kalamazoo 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z A few weeks later, a lightning strike ignited a fire in the cupola of the Hopkinton Town Library, which continues to undergo restoration. New Hampshire Baptist church registered as historic place 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z But between blood draws and equipment repairs, Mr. Kelly aimed a Nikon D4 toward the windows of the space station’s cupola or — his preferred spot — a porthole in the floor of a laboratory module. Scott Kelly Spent a Year Taking Photos in Space. They’re Beautiful. 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z I exercise in the centrifuge, the cupola’s observation window flashing past several times a second as I spin, too fast for me to be soothed by the sight of Earth. Amped life 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z In June 1933, a writer at the American Motorist magazine recounted the tales associated with the mannequin, which back then was not inside the cupola but in a window on the second floor. Perspective | A creepy mannequin stares down from an Alexandria apartment building. Why? 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z Instead, the three astronauts will gather inside the station’s windowed cupola to watch the capsule’s approach. SpaceX launches its new Crew Dragon capsule for the first time, paving the way for passenger flights 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z It was leaner and meaner, had a horizontal, not vertical, organisation, no “cupola” or central command. Tale of two drugs lords: from Cosa Nostra to Guzmán – it’s strictly business 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z Structurally, they replaced the original roof and added a custom, copper cupola. A Marrowstone Island couple turns an unexpected gift into a forever home that honors a family’s history, and its future 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z One missing dome or cupola is St. James. A rare rooftop view of First Hill in 1917 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z It was adorned with a bell-fitted cupola for the waking of students and calling of classes. The Metropolitan Theatre set the stage for an Olympic expansion 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z The baroque St. Andrew’s Church, noted for its blue-and-white spires and cupola, is one of Kiev’s most visible landmarks. Ukraine transfers noted church to Constantinople patriarch 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z The baroque St. Andrew’s Church, noted for its blue-and-white spires and cupola, is one of Kiev’s most visible landmarks. Ukraine transfers noted church to Constantinople patriarch 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z KIEV, Ukraine — For centuries, the golden cupolas of the Kiev Pechersk Lavra monastery and catacombs have been a refuge of tranquility and prayer in Orthodox Christianity. Tensions between Russia and Ukraine spill over to Byzantine world of Orthodox church 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z His first sight of Kardamyli is of an enchanting, castellated hamlet at the sea’s edge, where towers, turrets and cupolas rise above houses built of golden stone. The romance of the past: that’s what drives the traveller’s impossible quest | Ian Jack 2018-09-22T04:00:00Z I was in the cupola of the second tank wearing a tanker’s helmet, communicating with the other tanks on the radio as we headed across a broad, dusty field. Is the Army turning into Animal House? 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z Neighbors purchased the parcel in 2002, colorfully restoring the residence’s front end, floorboards and basement while adding reverse shed dormers and a cupola, eventually adorning the property with three more houses and a shared garden. The original base camp for REI 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Brick walls collapsed in the streets, roofs were blown off buildings and the cupola of a historic courthouse tumbled to the ground. The Latest: At least 1 Iowa tornado had winds of 144 mph 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z A dozen white arches supported by columns frame the main dining room, under a three-story, octagonal cupola, and green leather bumpers grace the curved bar top. ‘Play it again, Issam’: In Casablanca, a cafe is still a cafe 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z He was on board when the cupola, a panoramic, dome-shaped control tower with windows on all sides, was installed. Ex-astronaut relishes job as Mission Control flight director 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z I swiveled the cupola to the rear as we approached the road to check on the tanks in line behind us. Is the Army turning into Animal House? 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z Some cabooses are finished in wood, some drywall, and some cupolas are exposed from inside letting in light with their many windows. Caboose motel offers unusual Pennsylvania Dutch venue 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z The cupola is fairly small, so it was really hard to fit the two astronauts and the RED camera in it. How two astronauts helped shoot Darren Aronofsky’s new TV series from space 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z The Columbus Metropolitan Library says the item is a panorama photograph taken from the cupola atop the Ohio Statehouse. Columbus library scans 1 millionth item into digital archive 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z From this scenic perch, Rome unfurls in a diorama of roofs, columns and cupolas. How to Spend an Indulgent Day in Rome—on Budgets Big and Small 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z The round building with a cupola atop its conical roof with its original equipment was built in Concord in 1888 when coal gas was a major source of light and heat. 130-year-old gasholder building on national historic list 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z They secured thick, red straps around a piece of the cupola that looked as tall as two men and then a crane guided it slowly to the ground. 2,000 historic buildings in Mexico damaged by earthquake 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z The risk of delayed collapse is real: The cupola of Our Lady of Angels Church, damaged and cracked by the Sept. 19 quake, split in half and crashed Sunday evening. World Digest: Sept. 25, 2017 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z The library estimates the picture is one of the oldest panoramas in Columbus, likely taken in 1858 when the cupola was being repaired. Columbus library scans 1 millionth item into digital archive 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z But Tuesday’s magnitude 7.1 shake appeared to be the death knell for the Mexico City church’s historic cupola. Mexico quake leaves country’s historic churches battered 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z Referring to the archaeological fragments embedded in the façade of the existing tower, his proposal sees an octagonal cupola perched atop arched colonnades that in turn rest upon modernist grids. Rocket ships, eagles and wedding cakes: the Chicago contest that led to a skyscraper explosion 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Most of the affected churches were in Puebla, including Our Lady of Remedies, atop the Grand Pyramid of Cholula, which lost two of its cupolas. 2,000 historic buildings in Mexico damaged by earthquake 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z With its cupola at the top, it brings to mind an all-seeing eye looking down at the workers below. A mine fading from the landscape hides a history of conflict 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z Its interior has three and a half levels and a central silo, with four gambrel dormers spaced evenly around the edge and a cupola at the top. EXCHANGE: Henry County round barn badly needs new roof 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z Engineers believe the cupola probably will at some point collapse. Mexico quake leaves country’s historic churches battered 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z Kitchens even rigged a pulley system to open and close the windows of the cupola at the roof’s peak. Round barns becoming more rare in Indiana 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z A rooftop canopy shades the east facade and crowns the building as a modern interpretation of the traditional, 19th century courthouse top — a dome, cupola or clock tower. San Diego's new 'urban' courthouse is a modern, safer alternative to the old one 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z Light still poured in the stained-glass windows high up in the octagonal cupola. Church-turned-nightclub makes comeback as worship site 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z The photos are taken from the "cupola" - a module of the ISS built by the European Space Agency. Why does Belgium shine so brightly? - BBC News 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z The master suite includes a loft in one of the building’s two cupolas, with views of the city from three sides. Inside the D.C.-area’s most expensive homes for sale 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z Minutes after the jury issued it, a Pike County’s sheriff climbed the courthouse cupola and rang the bell eight times, following a tradition that dates to the 19th century. Trooper ambush killer sentenced to death in Pennsylvania 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z I knew that many government facilities of the era allowed their administrators to live on-campus in handsome Victorian-style manses that were bedecked with porches and cupolas. Perspective | Built to soothe the troubled mind: Exhibit examines history of St. Elizabeths 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z Among the projects selected for funding include a barn at the Orleans County Fairgrounds in Barton and restoration of barn cupolas at a farm in Richmond. 17 barns, agricultural buildings get preservation grants 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z The national historic landmark, completed in 1852 as the focus of a plantation, is noted for its octagon cupola. Landmark Waverly home vandalized for second time in 3 months 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z On the opposite bank, peeking above the trees, are the spires of Riverside Church and the cupola of the General Grant National Memorial, also known as Grant’s Tomb. Japanese Superstore in New Jersey Offers Exotica, From Katsu to Kitsch 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z She would climb out through the cupola atop the state Capitol and sit on the building’s slanted roof, reading haikus while she watched the sun go down. Tennessee State Museum director puts history in reach 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z I see the gleaming white cupola atop the red-brick firehouse of Engine Company 16. The District’s 1932 Engine 16 firehouse is getting an $8.5 million facelift 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Al Capone ran a speakeasy in the building’s cupola. Serving the Hungry Where Al Capone Once Served Bootleg Cocktails 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z Rooftop cupola, balcony, circular and arched windows, multiple outbuildings, gazebo, brick walkways and patios, serene landscaping, historic trees. ‘Hidden’ Donald Trump vote become formidable force 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z At the very top of it there’s a cupola. When a Country Melts 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z I grew up in the town of Wheaton, with the white cupola of the college’s Billy Graham Center visible from my bedroom window. The Professor Wore a Hijab in Solidarity — Then Lost Her Job 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z And all that time, I’ve wondered what it would be like to look back into my office from that cupola. The District’s 1932 Engine 16 firehouse is getting an $8.5 million facelift 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z The Pantheon’s cupola, with its apex open to the sky, is “like a big mother,” he said. Gucci’s Renaissance Man 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z In 2009 ,Williams commanded the station for the first time, overseeing the arrival of, among other things, the famous cupola. See One Astronaut's Stunning Photos of Earth From Space 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z The domes and the cupola are covered in rubber sheeting, and to my eye the whole arrangement resembled a big black time bomb. When a Country Melts 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z They believe that the crack is the result of stresses put upon it by the columns supporting a cupola above. Workers will soon enter the tomb of Jesus — and repair the ‘Holy Stone’ with titanium bolts 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z The ledge around the cupola is about 2 feet wide, no railing. The District’s 1932 Engine 16 firehouse is getting an $8.5 million facelift 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Its three stories can be accessed by an elevator, and a cupola at the top of the house offers views of the Potomac River. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis’ Onetime Home Asks $9.75 Million 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z British astronaut Timothy Peake, working from inside the space station’s cupola module, then commanded the crane to free its grip at 9:19 a.m. SpaceX Dragon cargo ship heads back to Earth 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z We were sitting in her office, which is in the cupola of the double dome and reachable, tree-house style, via ladder. When a Country Melts 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z I looked up at the ornate cupola on the ceiling, quieted my breathing, and listened. Lights, Camera, Virtual Reality! 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z Before heading down, we emerged on a part of the roof that allowed us to gaze at the cupola. The District’s 1932 Engine 16 firehouse is getting an $8.5 million facelift 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z The shrine is topped with a large gray cupola, and it is decorated with gold, icons, pillars, candles, heavy bronze lamps, inscriptions and a large painting of Christ. Risk of Collapse at Jesus’ Tomb Unites Rival Christians 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z The most imposing building was fronted by four, three-story columns and topped by a handsome cupola. Scaling Glover Park’s Mount Alto: From VA hospital to Russian Embassy 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z Plans also call for some window replacements and the addition of a cupola roof to a west entry tower. 143-year-old courthouse in northwest Ohio to get makeover 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z Its cupola glitters with gold leaf, its marble floors gleam in the sunlight, and pilgrims throng prayer halls that shine with a million mirrored mosaics. The ailing ayatollah 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Those roofs feature unique cupolas that created a striking appearance, even from a distance — and stole Gilbertson’s heart almost a century later. Retired banker on mission to turn Idaho barn into museum 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z Beyond the room, to the left, we see a series of church cupolas — the highest structures in the Mexico City of the early 1920s. Trespassers on the rooftops: a secret history of Mexico City's cultural revolutionaries 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z The school still has its copper-roof cupola, its chalkboards’ frames and troughs and most of the original doors, woodwork and intercom system. School on historic register boasts prominent pup’s gravesite 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z Unveiling the new mosque built of light stone, capped with turquoise and golden cupolas, Putin said Russia must educate its Muslim youth to prevent them from becoming religious extremists. Putin opens Moscow's largest mosque, warns against extremists 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z The La Merced church where Walker lives is one of Havana’s most ornate, with elaborate frescoes and a soaring cupola. When the pope visits Cuba, he’ll find that many of the priests aren’t Cuban 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Next to the chancery the Basij has erected a cupola of aqua tiles above five black stone markers, which bear the names of hostage-takers who later died in the war with Iraq. Inside the Iran Talks 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z It was perhaps while looking at the city from his rooftop that he came up with the idea of dedicating an entire book to just surveying and studying church cupolas. Trespassers on the rooftops: a secret history of Mexico City's cultural revolutionaries 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z Four marvelous examples are the mosaic medallions that decorate the area between the main cupola of the basilica and the enormous piers underneath. Take Amazing 360° Tour of St. Peter’s in Vatican City From Your Chair 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z “The Russian Orthodox believers are saying Moscow is our holy city, and we only want traditionally the cupolas of Russian churches,” Mr. Polosin said. Russia Sees a Threat in Its Converts to Islam 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z In the project’s final stages, brick sidewalks were laid around the museum, a flagstone patio with landscaping was constructed and a historically accurate replica of the original Randolph County Courthouse cupola was installed. Beverly Heritage Center cuts ribbon; celebrates opening 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z It culminates in a great dome, ornamented with green mosaic palm fronds and topped by an oculus through which one can see a cupola of polished marble that sparkles like a celestial, faceted jewel. Interior of Soldiers and Sailors’ Monument Remains a Hidden Jewel 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z He designed Elmhurst in the true Italianate style — a solid square shape with ornate features, such as arched windows, elaborate cornices and a belvedere, a square-shaped cupola. Plenty of sunshine to be found in this restored 1871 Italianate home 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z But opponents argued that the distinctive portico, columns and cupola were removed from the school in 1963 and that it would cost millions to retrofit the structure to meet today’s building codes. Arlington won’t call 105-year-old Wilson School historic 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z The Cat Spring Agricultural Society Pavilion west of Houston is a 12-sided hall built in 1902 by German immigrants that features an elaborate wooden truss rising up to a cupola. Old Texas dance halls decaying, but some won’t let them fade 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z Neuweiler’s six-story brew house of red brick was built with a big concrete letter “N” on its front wall and an elegant cupola of copper and glass at the top. History pours from the Lehigh Valley’s breweries 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z Mr Nemtsov’s postcard murder, with the cupolas of St Basil’s church in the background, marks the return of Russia’s campaign of political violence from Ukraine to the homeland. Uncontrolled violence 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z The building was designed by Charles Robinson, with elegant columns and topped with a cupola, and it opened in April 1910, with two teachers. Think school is tough now? Here’s what it was like at the turn of the 20th century. 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z It was renovated in the 1950s and many of its distinct features were removed, including the cupola and an interior staircase. In Arlington, growth threatens a building some view as historic 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z Again, the camera treats the viewer to the eye candy of elliptical forms that Alexandre describes as being ”in perpetual motion,” and to the church’s intricate, light-filled cupola interior. La Sapienza: A Cinematic Homage To Baroque Master Borromini 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z With one major difference, instead of wood the cupola now is made out of metal. West Texas county spruces up 125-year-old courthouse 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z Glance at pictures of the two, and you’ll notice shared DNA: the Art Deco style, the cupolas, the limestone façades. FDR found adoring masses and inspiration at Nebraska Capitol 2015-02-21T05:00:00Z The new church will also be a small building, made of stones extracted in Vermont and covered by a cupola that lights up from the inside at night. Out of the ashes of 9/11, a new church 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z It was topped with a cupola and tall columns graced the entrance. In Arlington, growth threatens a building some view as historic 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z "I was too high on the cupola, and they managed to silence the media and the public. Now I am more visible," di Finizio said. Protester takes perch on St. Peter's façade 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z “I guess in 1921 the cupola got struck by lightning or a storm affected it, so they took it down,” Hawkins said. West Texas county spruces up 125-year-old courthouse 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z Capitol, from the iron columns of its peristyle to the top of the cupola, was wrapped in construction scaffolding Tuesday, and officials said repairs on the hallowed structure can now proceed. Capitol scaffolding has been completed, paving the way for the repairing of the dome The two-story clapboard structure includes its original windows, two parlors and a kitchen, room for three bedrooms and a bathroom upstairs, and stairs to the cupola. 149-year-old farmhouse to find new site, use 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z The listing, in Salt Lake City, was a steal at $100,000: a fully furnished, five-story eco-mansion with 14 rooms, including a library, a music room, an art balcony and a cupola/conservatory. Leave Your Wings at the Door 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z Then rocket fire and heavy shelling started, hitting several houses and the village’s only church, knocking off its silver-toned cupola. Villagers in Ukraine cope with horrors of downed plane and fighting 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z Where to stay: Accommodations don’t get much more private than Jamesport’s Jedediah Hawkins Inn, a restored 1860s mansion with five guest rooms and one luxurious suite complete with private cupola. Five New Destinations For Wine Lovers 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z The cupola and exterior look are expected to remain largely unchanged. Ohio college prepares for chapel’s $12M renovation 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z With development surrounding it, the distinctive white Greek Revival farmhouse with a cupola at the northwest corner of Cleveland and Gumwood roads in Granger needs a new place and a new owner. 149-year-old farmhouse to find new site, use 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z The bell was made in 1841 and hung inside the cupola of the Orange County Courthouse in Newburgh. Historic New York courthouse bell restored 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z There are soaring domes, a grand Pavonazzo marble staircase that rises up seven stories to a massive cupola, and Premier Suites grand enough to host a sizable wedding party. Check Into London's Newest Hotels 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z Hawkins said he will work with about 40 different contractors on this project, from plaster specialists in Abilene to the historic restoration company rebuilding the cupola that will once again top the courthouse. Giving new life to old Texas courthouses 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z It is a Preakness tradition that the weather vane atop the cupola in the infield is painted the colors of the winning horse's silks. Victor Espinoza hopes past failure will help his Triple Crown future 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z Two duplex rooms will be in two cupolas whose pointed slate roofs were recently refurbished. Square Feet: An Early Skyscraper Becomes a Hotel With a View 2014-04-30T01:40:12Z This video re-release ties in with his announcement that his new book, a compilation of photos of our world from the ISS cupola, will be available in October. Astronaut Chris Hadfield's Snapshots from Space [Video] 2014-04-24T14:22:01Z The dome is nothing but naked, skeletal framing for the cupola of a ruined building. More reasons to hate the Yankees: It’s history, and much worse than A-Rod 2014-03-21T23:00:00Z The original weather vane also received a touch-up and waits to be placed on the top of the cupola. Giving new life to old Texas courthouses 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z One group works on a cement cupola two stories up. Mexican kingpin's fall clouds future of drug heartland 2014-02-28T06:13:47Z Its "Crown of Thorns" cupola fills the church with light and a sense of soaring grandeur despite the fact that most of the building is underground. Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer dies, aged 104 2012-12-06T00:50:06Z Pursuit of the cupola plays, shallower deposits trapped below the salt weld, was pushed forward in the drilling program. Shortsellers Party Hearty After Their Cheerleader Says McMoRan Is Worth Zero 2012-11-30T15:23:01Z Firefighters have been pacing a walkway which circles the cupola on the top of the dome. Man stages Vatican dome protest 2012-10-03T09:39:49Z Haiti's national flag flies above the collapsed cupola of the National Palace during demolition in Port-au-Prince. Day in pictures: 13 September 2012 2012-09-13T11:33:00Z In another incident, on a night patrol, his Stryker drove off a 25-foot bluff, slamming his back against the vehicle's cupola and knocking him out. Troubled veterans left without health-care benefits 2012-08-12T01:14:04Z That is a very encouraging sign for the theory that the cupolas provided very effective seals for hydrocarbons. On The Way To The UltraDeep, McMoRan's Moffett Found The Cupola Play 2012-06-18T11:14:35Z He was firmly held in this clutch, and carried dangling over the East River and right up to the cupola of City Hall, where the eagle had built a nest, all unknown to the citizens. The Little Washingtons' Travels 2012-04-26T02:00:23.713Z A series of lightning flashes struck furiously against the sides of this cupola, breaking it into a thousand fragments. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z He had a house with a "cupola" two hundred and forty feet high, and game at the cost of taking it. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z This was a curious building, square in shape, and surmounted by a cupola. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z Goo' gir' said Mr. Richards when Dorothy had finished and the dust in his little office in the cupola of the Vanity had subsided. The Vanity Girl 2012-04-12T02:00:26.883Z George was just about to pat the eagle on the head, when the patriotic mayor climbed to the cupola and thanked the eagle for his services. The Little Washingtons' Travels 2012-04-26T02:00:23.713Z Perceiving that the four columns which were to support the cupola had too weak a foundation, the first work was to strengthen these. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z The tiles or bricks of which the cupola was formed were made of Rhodian clay, so light that twelve of them did not exceed the weight of one ordinary tile. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z The tenth and last flight of steps brings one beneath the cupola, and to the machinery by which a light of the first order is maintained. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z The only tinner in the place covered the cupola where hung the bell. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z I have kept our great American eagle roosting in this cupola for just such emergencies. The Little Washingtons' Travels 2012-04-26T02:00:23.713Z It was of brick, three stories in height, with a high roof and lofty cupola. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z The cupola is glorious, viewed in its design, its altitude, or even its decorations; viewed either as a whole or as a part, it enchants the eye, it satisfies the taste, it expands the soul. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z After their third season of labour, the workmen completed the foundations of the tower and fixed the key-stone of the cupola. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z His chief productions are in the cupola of St. Paul's Cathedral, the Great Hall of Greenwich Hospital, an apartment at Hampton Court, and a saloon in Blenheim Palace. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z Then he stopped the story just as the American eagle dropped to let him slide off from the cupola, but failed to explain to Jim that it was all a dream. The Little Washingtons' Travels 2012-04-26T02:00:23.713Z Pilot Mills climbed to the cupola and secured the fastenings by which it was brought to the ground. The Story of the Great Fire in St. John, N.B., June 20th, 1877 2012-03-27T02:00:21.067Z But ancient Rome was not, like modern Rome, impressive from its solitude, standing alone, with its one conspicuous cupola, in the midst of a desolate though beautiful waste. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z His sumptuous way of life was continued by his son, who built the cupola that covers the Mozarabic Chapel of the Cathedral. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z And now surely faint outlines are becoming visible, as of turrets and cupolas striving to break in glory through the mist. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z A room in a tower in which a bell is or may be hung; or a cupola or turret for the same purpose. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z Light was admitted through two small cupolas in the roof. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z Ancient Rome had neither cupola nor campanile, still less had it any of those spires which give life to all the capitals of northern Christendom. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z This cupola shows Byzantine influences since Spanish Romanesque was orientalized through Mediterranean trading. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z Others are broad and huge, with great cupolas above them, and, far up, wooden galleries running round them. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z He guessed that the Zeppelin was making for Fort Loncin, probably to reconnoitre, for its bombs would have little or no effect on the armoured cupola of the fort. A Hero of Li?ge 2012-03-16T02:00:21.347Z If the communal-houses lacked the "golden cupolas" of Disraeli's Oriental fancy, neither were they the "mud huts" which Wilson tells of. William Hickling Prescott 2012-03-11T03:00:12.297Z The cupola is covered with frescoes by Lanfranco, those of the four Evangelists at the angles being by Domenichino, who also painted the flagellation and glorification of St. Andrew in the tribune. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z The cupola is one of the most striking features of the house. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z The exterior, stained by weather, is now a sort of earthy yellow; the cupola is covered with red tiles. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z Great chasms yawned; tongues of flame shot up from where one of the cupolas had been; shapeless shreds of armour plate lay amid jagged masses of masonry and heaps of stones. A Hero of Li?ge 2012-03-16T02:00:21.347Z They are still to be seen in the cupola, in the grand recess, and on the sides of the great altar. The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. IV (of 6) from the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century 2012-02-25T03:00:10.400Z The cupola of the second chapel has frescoes by Domenichino, of David dancing before the Ark,—the Queen of Sheba and Solomon,—Judith with the head of Holofernes,—and Esther fainting before Ahasueras. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z There is a sight worth seeing from the cupola of the hotel; of the White Hills, and Agamenticus, with the sands of Rye, Hampton, and Squam stretching along shore. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z As I returned to the dim and massive little church, glimmering with gold where the sunlight fell upon the mosaics, the eyes of the Christos seemed to rebuke me from the lofty cupola. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z The heaviest guns were mounted on a steel cupola, capable of being raised and lowered. A Hero of Li?ge 2012-03-16T02:00:21.347Z His style is clear, easy, harmonious, and adapted to adorn cupolas, ceilings, and magnificent walls, as appears in the refectory of S. Vittore, at Milan, where his works do him credit. The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. IV (of 6) from the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century 2012-02-25T03:00:10.400Z The interior has only a short nave ending under an octagonal cupola. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Mary's home was an imposing mansion, with lofty cupola, balustraded roofs, and stately pediments upheld by Ionic columns. A Literary Pilgrimage Among the Haunts of Famous British Authors 2012-02-17T03:00:36.500Z Opposite to me, at the edge of Stamboul, the huge Mosque of Yeni-Valid�-Jamissi rose, with its crowd of cupolas large and small and its prodigious minarets. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z I walked about the courthouse, its pillars classic in the shadow, its gilded cupola gaudy in the light. Bolanyo 2012-02-12T03:00:14.503Z We may form an estimate of his unassisted powers by what he has left in the churches of Parma, and more particularly in the cupola of the Steccata. The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. IV (of 6) from the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century 2012-02-25T03:00:10.400Z It is a mass of towers, domes, and cupolas, every one different in shape, work, and colour. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z Belching smokestacks from the city’s two enormous factories, also remnants of Soviet industrial might, punctuate a skyline that is every so often broken mercifully by the gleaming cupola of an Orthodox church. Putin Support Tepid but Broad in Industrial Russia 2012-02-10T01:40:12Z Some flew far to the tall white-and-gray minaret of their mosque, others settled on the cupola above the fountain. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z At the west end of the nave rises a plain quadrangular tower, surmounted by an octagonal cupola. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z This cupola still remains perfectly entire after the lapse of more than two centuries, and is his great masterpiece, though some of his other paintings likewise produce a great effect. The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. IV (of 6) from the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century 2012-02-25T03:00:10.400Z The state-house is built on a gentle eminence on the canal, near the town, and with its two wings is a very considerable building, with a colonnade and a cupola supported by pillars. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z For eight years Ericsson continued working upon his idea of a revolving cupola or turret upon an iron-clad raft, but found no opportunity to test the practical value of the device. Inventors 2012-02-08T03:00:16.647Z The snowy cupolas, the minarets, and towers look ideally Eastern. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z The elevation to the apex of the cupola is sixty-five feet; the altitude of the tower itself is fifty feet. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z The Roman columns of the church make the Arab cupolas look young, and put the Gothic choir altogether out of countenance. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z In the centre rises a dome, fronted by two smaller cupolas; while a secondary dome, broader and loftier than the central one, springs from the annexe. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z Coles declared that he had devised a ship during the Crimean War, in which a turret or cupola was to protect the guns. Inventors 2012-02-08T03:00:16.647Z Somber and dark, earth-colored and gray, dark-green and gold, it has a poorly painted cupola and much plastered stone which is ugly. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z The gilding has faded, the tinsel become tarnished, and the whole pile of cupolas and minarets is reduced to one even tint, that is not white nor grey, nor any distinctive shade of any colour. The Brighton Road The Classic Highway to the South 2012-01-24T03:00:26.933Z The wooden cupola of the bell was so decayed as to let in the rain, and was obliged to be renewed in a form to agree with the other parts of the southern front.” The History of the Knights Templars, the Temple Church, and the Temple 2012-01-18T03:00:11.003Z The Kremlin, with its gilt cupolas, is not only a monument unique of its kind, but also the expression of a nation's sentiment. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z This paper contained a description of an iron-clad vessel surmounted by a cupola substantially as in the Monitor as finally built. Inventors 2012-02-08T03:00:16.647Z In the forecourt there is a fine fountain covered with a cupola; the roof of the cloisters which surround it is broken up into twenty-four little domes. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z Various green and yellow cupolas of different sizes revealed the existence of the latter, rising above the upper balustrade. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z “They must have a big foolish house in this province,” Alex taunted, “if all the King’s officers are as crazy in the cupola as you are.” The River Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence The Lost Channel 2012-01-02T03:00:21.167Z It already has a name, and some of those imaginary cities even have a small Greek basilica, surmounted with glaring green cupolas. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z Beyond was the pit, like, as much as anything, a tall circular corn-crib, painted white, with a cupola. San Crist?bal de la Habana 2012-01-01T03:00:08.773Z The generators of the future will be on the cupola style, feeding by gravitation from the top. Scientific American Supplement, No. 648, June 2, 1888. 2011-12-26T03:00:15.410Z On the other side of the sheet of water shone the cupolas of the Casino and the many Monte Carlo hotels, with their multi-colored fa�ades, the windows of their balconies and belvideres. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z This chute, which extends to the cupola, is 21⁄4 × 31⁄2 feet, having a cross section area of 8 sq. ft., which, with a good draft, is sufficient for 40 cows. Economy of the Round Dairy Barn 2011-12-18T03:00:20.633Z Baker laced his classical Secretariat blocks with Mughal-style domes, cupolas and cornices. India Ink: New Delhi's Controversial Birth 2011-12-12T11:24:14Z The city itself, along the side of the river, seemed a city of palaces, of domes and minarets, of cupolas and towers. Shireen and her Friends Pages from the Life of a Persian Cat 2011-12-08T03:00:24.107Z What skill and magnificence and luxuriance he saw in the churches, what wealth of creation on their walls and windows and cupolas, what sculpture, what painting! The Boyhood of Great Inventors 2011-12-05T03:00:46.233Z It was a simple block of masonry, with white-washed walls, four pinnacles at the angles, and a cupola of black tile. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z Batiste slowly drew near him, pretending absent-mindedness, looking at the bridges over which passed the parasols of the women of the city, like many-coloured movable cupolas. The Cabin [La barraca] 2011-12-01T03:00:23.247Z Pius ix. himself is indeed convinced that he is only building up the Church and crowning her work in placing the dogma of Infallibility on it as a cupola. Letters From Rome on the Council 2011-11-25T03:00:11.447Z This cupola is my palace, this garden is my kingdom; these flowers and these birds, they are all my treasures—roses and doves and the singing lark. Psyche 2011-11-15T03:00:18.293Z The Christians were pleased to borrow from his designs, to imitate his half-orange cupolas, his graceful arches, his glazed tiles, ribbon decorations and ajimez windows. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z A magnificent staircase, with a double flight of granite steps, leads to a grand landing-place with broad galleries around it, supporting, by means of Ionic columns, the cupola, which crowns the whole. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, 7th ed. Vol. 2 of 2 2011-11-11T03:00:31.270Z It is a little heptagonal recess, paved with white marble and roofed with a shell-like cupola of marble of a single block. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z A cupola furnace was just heated, the doctor, apparently, concocting some subtle compound. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z There, on the opal-blue horizon, loomed a town of minarets and pinnacles, of cupolas and obelisks, surrounded with golden walls. Psyche 2011-11-15T03:00:18.293Z It was a plain wooden structure with a cupola and bell. Authors and Writers Associated with Morristown With a Chapter on Historic Morristown 2011-10-25T02:00:25.713Z It had a cupola where Freida could go up and overlook the high hills and see the gilded dome of the State House quite plainly. Daisy the autobiography of a cat 2011-10-25T02:00:24.887Z Little is visible of the original decoration, except the cupola, similar to that of the Sanctuary. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z Built of red sandstone, with a massive tower terminating in a richly ornamented cupola and 300 ft. in height, it is the most conspicuous object in the city. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z Still farther off, misty towers with minarets and domes, cupolas and spires, smoking chimneys, and the outline of a broad river. Psyche 2011-11-15T03:00:18.293Z In the central hall, the Tribune of the David, Michelangelo's gigantic marble youth stands under the cupola, surrounded by casts of the master's other works. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z It had a granite front and a cupola. Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 2011-10-15T02:00:25.820Z The fine cupola which rises above the crossing is rather dwarfed by the Gothic arcade and finials which surround its base. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z I must confess to having been one of the 50,000 curious ones who, it is computed, annually ascend into the gilded cupola and "view the landscape o'er." Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z Above the colonnade is the entablature and a cupola or tholos; this is in the form of a tiling of laurel-leaves richly decorated round the circumference with a double row of projecting ornaments. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z He took down the cupola and balustrade from the roof. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z In this last twinkling night of forest-life, with the stars shining through the foliage like a diamond cupola above an emerald dome, Lucius had left his tent while all the others slept. The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z The base of the cupola at the crossing is elliptical, the length being east and west and the narrow sides north and south. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Its spire is three hundred and ninety feet above the Missouri River, and its cupola commands a view embracing many miles of river scenery. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z The towers and cupolas of Hampton Court Palace were studded with gold and gems by the slanting rays of the setting sun. The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z High above the pond, under the flaming cupola of heaven, strings of wild ducks appeared as if tied together by black crosses. Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z Thereupon, describing some wonderful ceremony, he mentioned Napoleon, sixteen horses drawing a funeral car, and a magnificent palace with a golden cupola, near the Seine, in Paris.... My Memoirs 2011-09-13T02:00:28.713Z Up to the year 1571 a large font stood in the centre, directly under the opening in the middle of the dome, which until then had no cupola. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z In the centre under the cupola stand two statues: there is no door or opening below. Four Years in France or, Narrative of an English Family's Residence there during that Period; Preceded by some Account of the Conversion of the Author to the Catholic Faith 2011-09-09T02:00:59.237Z The wind tears the tiles from the summits of the minarets, and hurls them on to the cupolas of the kiosk. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z The temple is still missing a fountain in front of the entrance and the gilded cupolas that characterize Sikh architecture. In Italian Heartland, Indians Keep the Cheese Coming 2011-09-07T21:10:33Z Still I must confess I like to see a host of cupolas and minarets sparkling and towering in the glorious sunset. Garcia the Centenarian And His Times Being a Memoir of Manuel Garcia's Life and Labours for the Advancement of Music and Science 2011-09-05T02:00:19.693Z It is surmounted by bronze figures standing at the angles round the base of its little cupola. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z On a lofty basement rises a square building surmounted by a circular colonnade, of the Corinthian order, supporting a dome or cupola. Four Years in France or, Narrative of an English Family's Residence there during that Period; Preceded by some Account of the Conversion of the Author to the Catholic Faith 2011-09-09T02:00:59.237Z The hipped main roof is crowned by a "tower" or cupola. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z The Tom Gate at Christ Church, Oxford, with its surmounted domed bell tower, or the cupola resting on columns at Queen’s College, Oxford, are further examples of the gate architecturally considered. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z I'll bring thee into my palace whose top is lost in the clouds, whose lofty golden cupola compels the very sun to change his course. Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z Pope Pius V. raised the cupola that is directly over the spot where S. Francis expired. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z So high was the roof on which we stood that only one of the towers or cupolas rose much above us. The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z In the centre between the four towers was a cap-shaped cupola; on a time such a lightning-flash struck this cupola that nothing remained of it. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z Dante also is buried under a little cupola at the corner of a certain street, and there was, for many years, a strange doubt about his bones. Limbo and Other Essays To which is now added Ariadne in Mantua 2011-08-25T02:00:33.233Z In many places huge cupolas spring up amongst and above the palaces, like gigantic eggs rising out of the ground. Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z The six niches at the top of the clustered columns that support the cupola are filled with colossal metal figures. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z In the gilded half-circle of the cupola, it was exactly like a cut in an orange. The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z Hast forgotten Nonsuch House on London Bridge, and how we climbed the gilded stairway and went up into the cupola for a fair outlook at the river? A Maid of Many Moods 2011-08-23T02:00:27.517Z After midday the swelling cupolas of Lubni churches and the glittering roof and pointed towers of St. Michael appeared from the lofty bank of the Sula. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z The proud golden cupola topples, and crushes multitudes beneath its falling fragments; the débris of the gigantic pyramidal gates cover the ground; the remains of the arched bridges strew the ruined streets. Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z In the old part of the town, two prominent cupolas dominate the surroundings. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z Up there, in the City in the Clouds, perhaps the sun was pouring down upon its spires and cupolas, but London, Piccadilly, was lowering and sad. The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z At some distance I beheld a rampart, and behind it another city of houses, shining steeples, and a gigantic cupola. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z There are, within and outside the walls, seventeen church establishments, the domes or cupolas of which may be seen in approaching it from that direction, with quite an imposing effect. Rambles by Land and Water or Notes of Travel in Cuba and Mexico 2011-07-29T02:00:23.127Z A single large round window in the cupola above admits the light into Triton's temple. Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z The girls hurried to the boat-house and climbed up to the little cupola, where Dr. Morrow, on first coming to camp, had installed his wireless apparatus. Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer 2011-07-28T02:00:09.363Z The buildings, with their spires, domes and cupolas, stood out with extraordinary clearness against the circumambient black of space. The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z It consisted of four light pillars, richly and grotesquely carved, supporting a pointed cupola, beneath which was an altar for oblations: the whole was overlaid with brilliant white stucco, and glittered through the gloom. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. III (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:09.667Z The ceiling is formed of two large domes or cupolas. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. II (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:08.803Z In those days the whole of the principal square was built of such houses, with pointed cupolas, the quadrangular stones with which they were built being welded together with lead and iron clasps. Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z As the Pioneers hastened to the boat-house they saw a diminutive figure standing on the top of its little square cupola. Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer 2011-07-28T02:00:09.363Z We went into the cupola and a tiny lift shot us up like a bullet until it stopped with a clank and I knew that I was now upon the highest platform of all. The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z My landlady had occasionally talked about a “canopy,” which, so far as I had understood her, I took to mean the vast cupola of hangings over the old-fashioned bed in my lodging. The Further Adventures of O'Neill in Holland 2011-07-20T02:00:17.027Z The second cupola is dedicated to the New Testament. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. II (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:08.803Z He opened the door of the lantern into the balcony, and a mass of flame immediately burst from the inside of the cupola. Triumphs of Invention and Discovery in Art and Science 2011-07-19T02:00:21.280Z In a few moments she had turned up a road and was speeding in the direction of a red house with a funny little cupola that loomed up above the small cottages surrounding it. Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer 2011-07-28T02:00:09.363Z Morse gave some directions to the servant, and, shortly after, the rattle of a lift was heard from a little cupola in one corner of the roof. The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z What dead hands built the cupola of the brain, and from what older ruins were the scattered pieces of its mosaic-work brought? McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1 2011-07-17T02:00:36.813Z With the third cupola commences the series of painters. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. II (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:08.803Z The bells were still going on, deep golden notes from the central cupola over the Queen's Gallery, beating out the hour of eleven. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z Popping up in the middle of this confection is a windowed belvedere topped by a cupola, again echoing the eight-sided shape. Octagon house comes full circle 2011-07-07T20:42:00Z The center of the earth's surface they called Arim, meaning the cupola of the earth. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z The numerous mosques and the cupolas of their baths contribute to give Astrakhan quite an oriental appearance. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z "But those huge German guns, they cracked the cupolas like nutshells, and killed or wounded every man in the forts." The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z On the four outsides of the earth rise four perpendicular walls, which surround it, and join together at the top in a vault, the heavens forming the cupola of this singular edifice. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z Every pillar, portico, tower, and cupola, must have its representative, however ludicrous the imitation in point of height and dimensions must of necessity be. The Devil's Elixir Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-23T02:00:27.103Z Mrs. Wyllys must look the other way, then—at the majestic proportions of her cupola, if she likes, for the oriel is to be a fact next month. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z I cannot describe our sensations when from a large boat in which we embarked, we beheld the fine panorama of the city, its churches, cupolas, and ruined forts gradually coming forth to the view. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z The Belgian gunners, however, worked their guns in the armoured cupolas with skill, bravery, and precision, and at the end of two hours' bombardment the forts were practically intact. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z Day faded from the sky and the cupola of stars seemed to descend around us like a curtain. Lodges in the Wilderness 2011-06-15T02:00:17.057Z He had recovered the rope again, and crawling to the cupola, was about to fasten the line to the iron girder when something slowly rose above the level of the roof beyond him. Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z Beneath the splenetic cupola of the heavens, their feet trudging through the dust of an earth as desolate as the sky, they journeyed onwards with the resigned faces of men condemned to hope for ever. The Poems and Prose Poems of Charles Baudelaire with an Introductory Preface by James Huneker 2011-06-01T02:00:22.477Z The cathedral, built towards the end of the seventeenth century, is a large square edifice, surmounted by five cupolas, gilded and starred with azure, and presenting a style midway between those of Asia and Europe. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z There were mountings for quick-firing guns, and just discernible above the turf the rounded tops of the steel cupolas. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z The wooden church, black with age and overgrown with green lichen, stood quite at the end of the village in gloomy solitude; it was adorned with three round cupolas. The Mantle and Other Stories 2011-05-29T02:00:07.233Z Gabriel reached the cupola and crouched behind it, as a shout rose from the street below that told he was discovered. Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z Went straight in, took my lamp and marched up to the cupola. Spinning-Wheel Stories 2011-05-28T02:00:23.707Z On one of the highest peaks there is an octagonal building, consisting of a cupola supported on light columns, which are surrounded at their base by an elegant balustrade. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z Here the huge fortress-guns in the armoured cupolas could not be sufficiently depressed to do them harm. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z One of his latest works was the fresco of the cupola of the Annunziata, Florence, which occupied him for two years towards 1683, a production of much labour and energy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 8 "France" to "Francis Joseph I." 2011-05-27T02:00:16.463Z Since twelve o'clock last night I have been carrying on existence without either frieze or cornice, and, like the tower of Babel, I have no cupola. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z From the common at the foot of the hill you get a good view of Dijon, with the cathedral towers in the foreground, and the cupola of St. Michel standing up above. Cities of the Dawn 2011-05-13T02:00:10.047Z A rectangular opening at the end of the gallery three mètres high and 2.35 wide, gives admission into the interior of the central chamber or cupola. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z A man, climbing the cupola, had the daring to go and fix it in the hand of the statue of Liberty surmounting the column. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z The MetLife clock tower, which is 50 stories tall and capped by a gilded cupola, was the world’s tallest building for a few years after its completion in 1909. Hilfiger Has Plan to Convert MetLife Clock Tower to Hotel 2011-05-06T08:00:23Z It has a cupola and there are iron fences on the roof, as though to keep the birds from falling off. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z You gaze on stately white palaces, surrounded by domes, towers, cupolas, standing amidst tier above tier of many-coloured dwellings, surrounded on all sides by graceful masses of dark cypresses and sombre pines. Cities of the Dawn 2011-05-13T02:00:10.047Z "Oh, only a cupola, Mr. Buckingham, on which birds will perch." A Romance of Toronto A Novel 2011-04-23T02:00:04.677Z Formidable detonations were heard from the palace of the kings, whose walls were falling, its vast cupolas giving way. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z The armament, which is all protected by cupolas, is powerful. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z There is a fifth cupola above the crossing. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Some of our friends proposed going for a better view up on the balcony around the cupola of the court house. My Cave Life in Vicksburg With Letters of Trial and Travel 2011-03-30T02:00:13.113Z The blinds in the cupola windows are painted green. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z The caprices of the fire displayed a blazing architecture of arches, cupolas, spectral edifices. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z The success of this arrangement will depend on the fighting strength of the cupolas under war conditions; and what that may be, war alone can tell us. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z Having reached the eminence, they turned their horses toward the sun, which reposed behind the cupolas and smoke-columns of the proudly burning city, in distant, bright gardens. Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2) 2011-03-25T02:00:11.007Z It got itself comfortably at rest in the roof of a cupola, and the young philosophers then had to wait until it became exhausted enough to descend. A Letter on Shakspere's Authorship of The Two Noble Kinsmen and on the characteristics of Shakspere's style and the secret of his supremacy 2011-03-21T02:00:11.187Z And, nay!—he actually saw how the cupola moved and opened itself, and how two angels gradually approached Poullkheria. Caucasian Legends 2011-03-17T02:00:14.137Z When I opened it I saw a narrow gallery at the very summit of the cupola, and to this I helped her immediately. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z Two of these are in a cupola concealed from view, though not protected, by a bank of earth in front. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z When the cupola was down, nothing was visible but the low mound; when it was up, the muzzles of the guns were seen sticking out of portholes. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France 2011-02-19T03:01:09.157Z The main plan is a square, surmounted by a cupola supported on four pillars, with a corridor or porch on the West side, and three polygonal apses on the East. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z All the wonderful colouring of the south lighted up the western horizon, and the flood of light poured itself far away over the town, with its cupolas, towers, and palaces. Riven Bonds. Vol. I. A Novel, in Two Volumes 2011-02-16T03:00:38.687Z The gallery of the cupola stood some eighty feet above the pavement of the courtyard below. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z The other six are in an armoured battery behind the cupola. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z Inside this great molehill were the quarters for the garrison, the machinery for moving the guns and cupolas, the ammunition and supply stores, the electric-lighting arrangements, and the ventilating fans. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France 2011-02-19T03:01:09.157Z The court-house, with its stately little pillars and its queer little cupola, looked like some small and shabby old gentleman in a very high, very tight stock. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z As the most notable and peculiar details of the interior, will be remarked the cupolas of the roof, and the lantern at the crossing, which is pierced by twelve windows. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z As there was none, we were compelled to endure the tedious up-stream navigation of one hundred miles, before our eyes finally rested upon the shining cupola of the Saint Charles. The Guerilla Chief And other Tales 2011-02-10T03:00:53.627Z Recent French types have not been published, but it is known that cupolas are employed; and Velichko, the Russian authority, long an uncompromising opponent of armour, in the end changed his views. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z To the young imagination this edifice seemed to possess considerable dignity, from being surmounted by a cupola; the first structure in York that ever enjoyed such a distinction. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z Rapid lightning, cleaving the increasing darkness, illumined at moments the long roofs and arcades of the building, and the cupola of the little church: loud claps of thunder resounded with prolonged echoes through the heavens. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z An octagonal cupola, an unusual, and in this case a not very beautiful feature, crowns the centre of the nave. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z The court-house is a fine, large, square building, opposite to the church, surmounted by a cupola. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 2 2011-02-05T03:00:13.817Z Different Forms of Protection: Casemate, Cupola, &c.—The broad difference between casemates or shielded batteries and turrets and cupolas is that the former are fixed while the latter revolve and in some cases disappear. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z Its popular viewing area, the cupola, was closed amid media reports that militants were planning to break into the building and seize hostages. Germany cuts back terror measures 2011-02-01T14:23:00Z Visitors to Loretto, who see the music-making angels in a cupola there, are likely to be surprised into an appreciation of the power of the painter to express something of the witchery of music. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z It is made up of square stages, each smaller than the other, and crowned finally by a conic cupola. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z It was not until 1710 that the building was complete, when the architect's son laid the topmost stone on the lantern of the cupola. London in Modern Times or, Sketches of the English Metropolis during the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. 2011-01-28T03:00:22.900Z The cupolas therefore can hardly be considered ideal targets: and the probability is that they would hold their own against both direct and indirect fire for a long time. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z The cathedral is a small but fine cruciform building with a Byzantine cupola at the intersection. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z From the high ground she looked down on distant roofs of palaces and mansions, domes and cupolas, minarets and towers, and the lights began to twinkle in the windows along the embankment of the Nile. Burning Sands 2011-01-17T03:00:53.930Z The remains of the ancient basilica are only to be remarked in the portion which precedes the foremost cupola. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z Lee reconnoitred the position from the cupola of the college, over which the Confederate hospital-flag was flying,—thus violating what has been deemed even by half-civilized races a principle of honor. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z In modern fortification if cupolas and deep revetted ditches were essential to permanent defences, the dividing line would be equally clear. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z The ceiling, rounded like a cupola, gave to the boudoir the form of a flower-basket, and a current of perfumed air circulated under the flapping of their fans. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z Here and there a minaret pierced the sky, so slender that its stability seemed a marvel of balance; and countless domes and cupolas gleamed like great pearls in the silvery light. Burning Sands 2011-01-17T03:00:53.930Z With the tower or cupola of this cathedral the architects of Auvergne achieved a result very near the perfectionnement of its style. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z The Rebel flag was flying from the cupola of the court-house, and from a tall flagstaff on the levee. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z The idea of cupolas and shielded guns gained ground, and is now practically accepted all over the continent of Europe. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z The vast central dome took 20 years to erect and there are two dozen more incomplete cupolas around the building. Act of devotion 2010-12-30T08:17:25Z Such was the blaze of light around the City Hall, that the cupola caught fire, and was consumed, and the Hall itself narrowly escaped destruction. The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph 2010-12-29T03:00:29.577Z The cupola is perhaps forty feet in diameter, and is divided by the decorations into eight sectors. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z The shutdown of the majestic structure's modern glass cupola and rooftop terrace reflected growing worries about terrorism in a country that until now has been mostly spared from violence and largely unperturbed by security fears. German Reichstag partly shut after security scare 2010-11-22T16:45:00Z This arrangement gives more freedom to the disposition of the cupolas. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z The covering for one cupola is made from plastic food tubs, cut up. Act of devotion 2010-12-30T08:17:25Z On board, the best vantage point is from the gun-turret-like cupola whose six windows look down on a panoramic view of Earth. Life aboard the International Space Station 2010-10-24T20:00:00Z There are no transepts, and the nave is wide and short, its area being entirely roofed by the two circular cupolas, each perhaps fifty feet in diameter. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z The cupola was then moved from its launching position on Tranquility’s outboard end to an Earth-facing port. Shuttle?s Mission Ends Smoothly 2010-02-22T07:07:00Z The casemates are all collected in the keep and the gorge, with a passage all round giving access to the parapet and the cupolas. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z But the $27 million cupola also provides a panoramic view of Earth and the surrounding cosmos. NASA?s Room With a View 2010-02-21T00:40:00Z The so-called Tranquility Node includes a number of docking locations and will provide a breathtaking, 360-degree view of Earth through its "cupola". 2010-02-15T16:36:00Z This immense vault is covered with a series of cupolas of a modified form which finally take the feature of the early development of the ogival arch. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z After struggling with some jammed bolts, crew of the shuttle Endeavour used the station's robot arm to connect the Italian-made cupola to the newly delivered Tranquility connecting hub. 2010-02-15T07:02:00Z The fort has a medium armament for the artillery fight, consisting of four 6-in. howitzers in cupolas. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z The cupola attaches to a new section of the station with waste-processing equipment, exercise gear and some living quarters, including more comfortable sleep stations. NASA?s Room With a View 2010-02-21T00:40:00Z Installation of Tranquility and the cupola, both supplied by the European Space Agency, marks the end of major construction of the ISS, an international effort that first began in 1998. 2010-02-15T16:36:00Z Of the greatest importance was that in the westerly cupola, which presents an entire composition, drawn in black and colour. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z The shuttle carries the station's last connecting hub and a dome-shaped cupola with seven windows to provide the crew with panoramic views outside the station. 2010-02-10T06:14:00Z On each face are two small Q.F. guns in cupolas for close defence, for which purpose, it will be seen, there is also an infantry parapet. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z The module includes a seven-windowed dome, or cupola, that will offer panoramic views of Earth and space. 2010-02-08T18:41:00Z In a spacewalk late on Sunday, the crew moved the cupola into place on the Earth-facing side of the node. 2010-02-15T16:36:00Z Including its sustaining wall, one of the cupolas rises to a height of eighty-two feet, and the other to one hundred and five feet. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z Endeavour's crew is to install the space station's last connecting hub and a dome-shaped cupola with seven windows to provide the crew with panoramic views outside the station. 2010-02-08T00:34:00Z It has been adopted in Rumania and Belgium for howitzer cupolas. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z The shuttle will deliver two modules for the station -- a connecting node named Tranquility, and a seven-sided viewing cupola for the crew to oversee robotics and gaze at Earth. 2010-02-06T20:54:00Z Space station commander Jeffrey Williams found that several of the bolts holding the cupola in place were jammed. 2010-02-15T16:36:00Z The interior, since the recently discovered frescoes of the cupolas, presents an exceedingly rich appearance, though there are actually few decorative constructive elements. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z Then comes the dome or cupola, rising to a height of 365 feet, or 404 feet to the top of the cross. Cathedral Cities of England It is only suitable for a single piece; d is strong and steady—the best cupola for coast batteries; c and d are best for rapid fire because they can be loaded without lowering. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z It was a small square building, crowned by a cupola; and the door was open. The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I. Commonly Called the Arabian Nights' Entertainments |
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