| 单词 | architectural ornament |
| 例句 | Long since convinced of that, we would rather be left alone to delight in all the animated, independent particulars, such as the obsessive removal of HA-HAs, architectural ornaments that entwine Henry’s and Anne Boleyn’s initials. Crashing Henry VIII’s Court One Last Time With Hilary Mantel 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z In his book The Stones of Venice, he argues that all architectural ornament should represent nature, and gives examples of good things to carve, including fish and snakes. Call of nature: when art imitates life 2011-08-24T11:21:17Z He can be strident about architectural ornaments, yes, but he’s never dull. ‘The Gargoyle Hunters,’ by John Freeman Gill: A love letter to New York City 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Growing up in New York City in the 1970s, Griffin tries to get closer to his father by helping pilfer architectural ornaments from the city’s tenements and skyscrapers. Paperback Row 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z These particular experts are interested in manufacturers of windowpanes and architectural ornament. Collectors Find Historical Value in Broken Glass 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Curators at both institutions spent years scrutinizing paintings, architectural ornaments, tapestries and stained glass that portray various professions, religions and nationalities. Antiques: Beatles Photos, Medieval Fashion and Forbes?s Auctions 2011-05-19T20:54:27Z Levester Williams contributes a white egg shape recessed into a notch in a white wall, perhaps a crypt from a miniature catacombs or simply a minimalist architectural ornament. In the galleries: From the everyday to the fantastic 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z The painted triangle is inverted, but the shapes are essentially the same, almost as if the door’s architectural ornament is reflected on the wall opposite. Perspective | Seeing Tintoretto in Venice is very nice. But so is seeing his works in a well-lit museum. 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z I was better equipped for my expedition to Tottenville, Staten Island, where the Atlantic Terra Cotta Company manufactured architectural ornaments for skyscrapers and cultural attractions, including the Woolworth Building and the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Collectors Find Historical Value in Broken Glass 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z The architectural ornaments he designed led him to start a business making them, which led to animal sculptures. Bob Cassilly, Playscape Creator Fueled by Whimsy, Dies at 61 2011-09-30T01:24:58Z This architectural gem is a rare example of tequitqui style, which shows the influence of indigenous Indian craftsmen on Spanish baroque architectural ornament. Frida Kahlo’s neighbourhood: exploring vibrant Coyoacán, Mexico City 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z The Parthenon sculptures were made as architectural ornaments, but dismantled as art objects. ‘Rodin and the Art of Ancient Greece’ Review: Recasting History 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z For that shot, we positioned this architectural ornament exactly behind Stanton as if rays of light are coming out of his head like he’s a saint. Guillermo del Toro dives into three key 'Nightmare Alley' scenes 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z “It’s an architectural ornament that’s changeable,” said Thomas Jayne, an interior designer in New York and the author of “Classical Principles for Modern Design,” a book on applying Wharton and Codman’s ideas to contemporary interiors. That ugly fireplace isn’t as bad as you think | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z "But they reflect the diversity of architectural ornament found on churches up and down the country." The naked women adorning Britain's churches 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z He says his is the largest private collection of architectural ornaments in the country, and it is growing faster than ever, as New York City’s construction boom yields more artifacts than he can save. A Haven for New York Relics Saved From the Trash Heap. In Connecticut. 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z Rather, it is a publicly owned private space, an outdoor showroom and storage area for Allan Reiver’s Elizabeth Street Gallery, which deals in antiques and architectural ornament. Tumult in a Manhattan Oasis Over an Affordable Housing Plan 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z “So he began collecting them to save them. . He felt, which is quite true, that they are vernacular architectural ornament, as well as information-bearing vehicles.” Museum collects neon blast from Orlando’s past 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z In the Museum's Grecian collection, the swastika is visible as the architectural ornament which has come to be known as the Greek key pattern, widely used on tiles and textiles to this day. Reclaiming the swastika 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z It may, of course, be considered that anything but conventional form is out of place as architectural ornament; on the other hand, it must not be ignored that conventionality is a growth. The Grotesque in Church Art 2012-03-27T02:00:18.973Z There was a corresponding tongue of fire on the last pedestal of the west side opposite, and both of these architectural ornaments were made of wood, painted scarlet. Dorothy and other Italian Stories 2012-03-18T02:00:18.513Z The fret may have been borrowed from the architectural ornaments of the interior of a roof, or more probably, from a knotted cord. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z There is little architectural ornament except some sculptured stones, and two recesses with scallop-shell roofs at the sides of the chancel arch. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z Here and there architectural ornaments were built in with the walls; bits of bright-coloured enamel and pieces of broken pottery lay about. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z But the plan of the temple, its pavement, some of its architectural ornaments, remain. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z A red rose among the architectural ornaments is found to have been afterwards painted white. Oxford and Her Colleges 2011-11-02T02:00:09.560Z A dome is, on the outside, an ugly and heavy object to the view; and therefore gilding, or what is better, architectural ornament, like that left incomplete at Florence, is well employed on a dome. 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 architectural ornaments of the interior were “holy emblems,” and the spire upon the tower, which was 100 feet in height, was tipped with a gilt angel and his Gospel trump. The Mormon Puzzle, and How to Solve It 2011-07-21T02:00:23.213Z Our final inquiry was to be into the use of color as associated with architectural ornament. The Seven Lamps of Architecture 2011-04-20T02:00:20.760Z Early English Style Dog's-tooth Ornament, an architectural ornament or moulding consisting usually of four leaves radiating from a raised point at the centre. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z Indeed it evidently was never more than an architectural ornament, in spite of all its artistic beauty. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z The architectural ornaments of the garden façade are not many; slight Corinthian pilasters only; the entrance, even, is what may be called a garden door, hardly distinguishable from the other windows of the ground floor. 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 It covers the study of natural forms, the human figure in relief and the round, animal forms, story illustration, architectural ornament, tiles, hand-built pottery and pottery decoration. Handicraft for Girls A Tentative Course in Needlework, Basketry, Designing, Paper and Cardboard Construction, Textile Fibers and Fabrics and Home Decoration and Care 2011-01-06T03:00:45.093Z Next to general beauty or grandeur of form in a building comes architectural ornament. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" Privacy and coolness appear to have been the chief desiderata, and those architectural ornaments seem to have been preferred, which recall, at almost every step, the hereditary dignities of the family tree. An Architect's Note-Book in Spain principally illustrating the domestic architecture of that country. The chief architectural ornament of the college, and one of the most notable in the town, is the magnificent Perpendicular chapel, comparable with those of St George at Windsor and Henry VII. at Westminster Abbey. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" Two boys, of about his own age, trampled the clay with their naked feet in order to render it pliable, after which workmen formed it into tiles and architectural ornaments. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine In the 13th and 14th paragraphs of Chapter XXI. of the first volume of this work, it was noticed that the systems of architectural ornament, properly so called, might be divided into three:—1. The Stones of Venice, Volume II (of 3), No perfect piece either of painting or sculpture is an architectural ornament at all, except in that vague sense in which any beautiful thing is said to ornament the place it is in. The Stones of Venice, Volume I (of 3) For there is in antique architectural ornament a much larger proportion of significance than can strike us at first. Renaissance Fancies and Studies Being a Sequel to Euphorion Also a monstrance of the same period with very elaborate and beautiful architectural ornament and figures of angels in adoration. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia They have festoons of grapes and apples hung from the architectural ornaments, and the cast of drapery, showing the form beneath, reminds us of Mantegna’s figures. The Venetian School of Painting There is scarce an architectural ornament of the Gothic or Grecian styles which may not be found existing as fossils in the rocks. The Testimony of the Rocks or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two Theologies, Natural and Revealed Thus far, then, of the incompleteness or simplicity of execution necessary in architectural ornament, as referred to the mind. The Stones of Venice, Volume I (of 3) If such architectural ornaments were used, they must have been either of wood or of brick. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life It is certain that a simple variation in prices would not induce people to have gold table services, or architectural ornaments of silver.897.Rau, Principles Of Political Economy L. View of town gate, above which are reared long poles, bearing turbaned and shorn heads, symmetrically disposed so as to form a kind of architectural ornament. Turandot: The Chinese Sphinx In architectural ornament and carved decoration the cube and sphere again form the basis, both forming ornaments themselves by mere recurrence and repetition, and also forming constructional bases of ornament. Line and Form (1900) Both are probably of the most remote antiquity; both have been largely employed as an architectural ornament, and subordinately as a decoration of vases, costume, furniture and implements. The Stones of Venice, Volume I (of 3) It is built of the granite of the country, which necessarily gives it a somewhat stern and weather-beaten look, and hinders any great exuberance of architectural ornament. Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine "The architectural ornaments and the interlacing bars of the gratings are suggested rather than drawn." The Gentle Art of Making Enemies You will often hear modern architects defending their monstrous ornamentation on the ground that it is "conventional," and that architectural ornament ought to be conventionalized. Lectures on Architecture and Painting Delivered at Edinburgh in November 1853 Only the howlings of the wintry blast were heard through the towers and architectural ornaments of the old pile. Edmond Dantès It was adorned with figures in relief, beautiful vine traceries and architectural ornaments which showed our artist master of still another national art—wood-carving. Great Artists, Vol 1. Raphael, Rubens, Murillo, and Durer “Tewfik” was purchased by Lord Wolseley in Cairo, and sent to England, gay with magnificent Oriental trappings, and clipped all over in most extraordinary patterns, resembling Greek architectural ornaments. The Idler Magazine, Volume III, April 1893 An Illustrated Monthly It will be noticed that both the figures and the architectural ornaments are in bolder relief than in the earlier glass of the five sisters, or the later of the choir. The Cathedral Church of York Bell's Cathedrals: A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Archi-Episcopal See The architectural ornament appears to be of three dates: First, the niches and panels of the walls; second, the sarcophagi and their supports; third, the doors of the chapel and niches over them. Michael Angelo Buonarroti This is a barrack-like structure, whose plain front has for its sole architectural ornament two pairs of columns, which flank the main entrance on both sides. How Women Love (Soul Analysis) The usual method was to cover the walls and wooden ceilings with blue grounds, and upon these to place figures surrounded by architectural ornaments. A Text-Book of the History of Painting The architectural ornaments of the palace of Gurai resemble those of the houses of Ghât. Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government The details of architectural ornament, in consequence, show wonderful diversity of form. Life in a Mediæval City Illustrated by York in the XVth Century It is at once spacious and magnificent; but a little too profuse in architectural ornament. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Three That is the double function of nearly all architectural ornament. Scientific American Supplement, No. 633, February 18, 1888 At present Mahoudeau lived all by himself in greater misery than ever, only eating when he secured a job at scraping some architectural ornaments, or preparing work for some more prosperous fellow-sculptor. His Masterpiece In the 13th and 14th paragraphs of Chapter XXL of the first volume of this work, it was noticed that the systems of architectural ornament, properly so called, might be divided into three:—1. Selections From the Works of John Ruskin Most Shinto temples throughout the country were served by Buddhist priests, who introduced the architectural ornaments and the ceremonial of their own religion. Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic Used thus, it is a false emphasis, like architectural ornaments in the wrong place. Society for Pure English, Tract 11 Three Articles on Metaphor He designed for the Sèvres porcelain works; he made portrait busts, architectural ornaments for sculptors, caryatides; all styles that are huddled in the yards and studios of sculptors he had essayed and conquered. Promenades of an Impressionist Its length I should suppose is from one hundred to one hundred and twenty feet, and its breadth between thirty and forty, with small exterior pretensions to architectural ornament or symmetry of proportions. What I Saw in California The sand forms traced by sound-waves on a musically vibrating steel plate might easily suggest architectural ornament did not the differences of scale and of material tend to confuse the mind. The Beautiful Necessity Seven Essays on Theosophy and Architecture It suggested the idea of the capital of the Corinthian column, the most elegant architectural ornament that Art has yet conceived. Flowers and Flower-Gardens With an Appendix of Practical Instructions and Useful Information Respecting the Anglo-Indian Flower-Garden The Hall front has lately been renovated, and presents a rich display of architectural ornament. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 380, July 11, 1829 A great proportion of architectural ornaments are literally hollow, and a September gale would strip them off, like borrowed plumes, without injury to the substantials. Walden This fountain of old memory had been once adorned with architectural ornaments in the style of the sixteenth century, chiefly relating to ancient mythology. Woodstock; or, the Cavalier In the court running east and west, we beheld a fine display of architecture showing models of many famous edifices in the world, and their exquisite portals and architectural ornaments. By Water to the Columbian Exposition The acanthus design in architectural ornament, the Saracenic decoration on a sword-blade, aim indeed primarily at formal beauty and little more. A Study of Poetry The front in Cheapside, which alone can be seen, is narrow, but floridly adorned with carvings and architectural ornaments. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 380, July 11, 1829 The chief architectural ornament of King's College, founded by King Henry VI, is the chapel in the Gothic perpendicular style.* Early European History This is worthy of prolonged study, being one of the finest bits of architectural ornament at the Exposition. An Art-Lovers Guide to the Exposition Forty bases and over thirty capitals of various styles have also been found, as well as architectural ornaments without number, many of them carved with Greek or Roman crosses. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 09, July, 1858 These remnants of architectural ornaments were strangely contrasted with the rude crib constructed for the cow in one corner of the apartment, and the stack of fodder which was piled beside it for her food. The Abbot The church of Turmero is a fine edifice, but overloaded with architectural ornaments. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 Its very limitation as sculpture emphasises the function of the thing as an architectural ornament. Greek Studies: a Series of Essays The entrance had been remodelled in the grand style, with double doors, divided into square panels, in the centre of which were architectural ornaments in cast-iron, painted. Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau Dalton paused midway in the secret passage, and through a loop or narrow window concealed by architectural ornaments, and which overlooked the great drawing-rooms, made a reconnaissance of the field. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 09, July, 1858 This access led to the front of the house, which was formed by two gable ends, notched, and having their windows adorned with heavy architectural ornaments. Chronicles of the Canongate |
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