| 单词 | portico |
| 例句 | Double stairs that swept up to the columned portico. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z The first thing Mr. Kapasi had noticed when he saw Mr. and Mrs. Das, standing with their children under the portico of the hotel, was that they were very young, perhaps not even thirty. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Along the eastern edge of this, to balance the tunnel, ran a portico lined with thin brown iron beams. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Annabeth saw him ducking from portico to portico, blasting fire at the giant eagles swooping down on him. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Carrying the Epsom salts and a piece of the baklava wrapped in cellophane, I came out of the house and walked along the portico past the courtyard and bathhouse to the guesthouse behind. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Some had domes and columned porticoes, like national monuments. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z We walked up the steps of the palace, between black columns, through a black marble portico, and into the house of Hades. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The portico led up to the guest house, where no guests ever stayed: only Desdemona, for a short time with her husband and a long time alone. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z She skimmed the banisters, emerging into the portico below a stained-glass dome. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z When Aileen and I walked by the dining hall and saw Gillian and her team stringing lights up under the portico, Aileen dropped the coat off her shoulders again and stared ahead. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Columned porticoes faced the central atrium, which had a huge fountain and bronze braziers. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z She took my hand and led me through the court into the portico. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes I would sit in my doorway, which became an entrance to behold—a portico of pure white snow, adorned with snowmen—and watch them with endless interest. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Briony lingered another minute or two, as though held there by the music, then, annoyed with her own cowardice, hurried out onto the portico. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z They just walked over the mountains and showed up to sleep in the town squares of Italian villages, washing their clothes in the fountains and begging up and down the porticoes. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Kaz watched the tide of people flowing past the portico’s black columns, beneath the watchful eye of the oxidized silver crow that spread its wings above the entrance. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I found him at meat with his young princes and his lady, but there beside the pillars, in his portico, we sat down silent at the open door. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The restaurant is in a large open portico on the ground floor shaded by bougainvilleas. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z On their right a wide and graceful parkland led up to a great house with a classical portico as brilliant as icing sugar under the moon. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Clinging to the mountainside were dozens of multileveled palaces—a city of mansions—all with white-columned porticos, gilded terraces, and bronze braziers glowing with a thousand fires. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z But as he was crossing toward Mr. Crane’s house, the janitor waved to him from the portico that connected the main school building and the cafeteria. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Under the portico they tied the animals, and Melanthios looked at Odysseus with a sneer. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Everywhere there were statues of lions—on top of pedestals, over doorways, on the porticoes of the largest buildings. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Four graceful columns supported the portico, and the huge double door featured a heavy, brass knocker. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Near the covered portico Lefty saw a merchant he knew. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The ghost passed through the portico and disappeared inside. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z A few churches or public buildings still stood above the rest, though their roofs were holed or their walls cracked, and in one case a whole portico had crumpled onto its columns. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Nervous, but too far along to back down now, they shuffled deferentially up onto the portico and peered inside. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z When all the men had gone, her handmaids stripped off the travel-stained silks she wore, and Dany padded out to where the marble pool sat in the shade of a portico. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I carried trays along the portico of brown metal posts. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z And there she found him with Nestor’s lad in the late night at rest under the portico of Menelaos, the famous king. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z At one corner of the crossroads stood the most impressive building—a two-story wedge of white marble with a columned portico like an old-fashioned bank. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z On benches under the portico, elderly women from the nursing home sat in pairs, in knee-length overcoats with oversized buttons, eating lozenges. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Immediately Ben began to whimper again, and for a while all of them looked up the drive at the square, paintless house with its rotting portico. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The door under the little portico was unlocked, and they ran inside to find themselves in a bare circular room with several statues of goddesses in niches around the wall. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He slips out onto the portico without really thinking about it, and the instant the door closes behind him, the music snuffs out into silence, and it’s just him and Henry and the garden. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Parked outside, close to the portico, was a polished black Rolls-Royce. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Briony remained in the shade of the portico and thought about the little present she would buy her friend—something delicious to eat, a banana, oranges, Swiss chocolate. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Philoitios tied the beasts under the portico and joined the swineherd. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z She pointed to the circle drive under the ER portico, beyond the big sliding glass doors. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Icons gloomed from the porticoes or raised stiff fingers in the glinting chapels. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Roughly halfway along the front there was a wide row of steps, surmounted by a portico where classical columns supported a pediment….Was that a figure among the columns? The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z We lingered over coffee, watching hummingbirds flit among several feeders on the sunny portico. New Mexico’s Silver City — just the ticket for a 25th wedding anniversary 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Also designed by Mr. Irwin, it unmistakably evokes an ancient Greco-Roman temple portico, and, as such, prepares people to enter a sacred space in the properly receptive frame of mind. Review: Robert Irwin Shows a Calming Installation at Dia:Beacon 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z We could tell it was Federal style by the symmetrical design with porticos supported by Ionic columns, fanlights over the doors and keystone lintels. Take an architectural walking tour of Norfolk 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z The library’s dominant feature was the entry — 15 steep, aspirational steps that narrowed as they climbed to a portico sheltering heavy wooden double doors. 12 Authors Write About the Libraries They Love 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z There are the statuesque arborvitae flanking a portico in Sag Harbor like two upended sugar loafs. Make Mine the Burlap Wrap 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z I priced a small portico once, but after recovering from the shock decided we’d just watch our storms through a window. Motherlode Blog: Revisiting a Childhood Home 2011-08-12T18:11:30Z Entering the portico, Brent and I started laughing immediately: the entranceway was taken up by one of the largest pieces in the show. Summer Encounters 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z In this case, I was thinking about the racist rhetoric of this administration, and the column was a replica of one of those lining the porticoes at the White House. Works for the Now, by Queer Artists of Color 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z From the outside the only visible change to the portico, which faces south over the Fifth Avenue Garden, are floor-to-ceiling windows, minimally framed in bronze, inserted between the columns. Art Review: A Jewel Box for Translucent Treasures 2011-12-15T22:59:09Z No. It was a group of Swiss tourists, necklaced in cameras, emerging from the portico. A Turkish Idyll Lost in Time 2011-07-08T19:03:11Z A pocket playground lay untended, its portico decaying and drinking-fountain inactive. In the Lower Ninth Ward, an Artist Renews His Purpose 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Girolamo Lucchesini, of the court of Frederick of Prussia, brought back decor ideas from his travels and was responsible for the installation of the English garden, and the ruins on the portico. On the Market: A Storied Hillside Villa in Beautiful Tuscany 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z Did you know that those porticos were a genius way of expanding the city’s housing stock — building apartments on top of the porticos — without losing sidewalk space? The 52 Places Traveler: Two Versions of the Slow Life in Central and Southern Italy 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Clues here include four Ionic columns supporting the portico, multipaned windows and lintels decorated with acanthus leaves, rather than the keystone lintels of the Federal period. Take an architectural walking tour of Norfolk 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z The stage is mostly bare, though columns and porticoes occasionally descend from the ceiling. Review: In ‘Drunken With What,’ a Streamlined ‘Mourning Becomes Electra’ 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z The portico adjoins a newly re-engineered gallery for Renaissance enamel vessels and plaques with biblical scenes. Antiques: Patent Models, Roger Broders Posters, Meissen Porcelain 2011-12-08T22:10:53Z Near the working marina, the pink portico and retro bars captivated me immediately. This aperol spritz from “Cocktail Italiano” is destined to become your new favorite summer be... 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z The rest of the decorations were up by that point, and my mother had started construction on her gingerbread house, a federal-style number with Greek columns and a portico. The Christmas Wreath 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z The portico will also feature movable pedestals on which to display the Frick’s collection of sculptures, including works like “Diana the Huntress,” by Jean-Antoine Houdon, which is currently in storage. Inside Art: Frick Seeks to Enclose Portico, Creating New Gallery 2010-06-10T21:38:00Z When young Chappelle crossed the portico of the historic school for the first time, he found himself in a new world. The education of Dave Chappelle: How a D.C. arts school prepared him for stardom 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z Less regally, a row of welcoming white rocking chairs stretches end-to-end across the portico. ‘Taking the waters’ at the regal, glamorous Homestead Resort Spirits rising, she found herself refurbishing the 19th-century Greek Revival house with porticoes that is set on a slope overlooking the barns, pastures and hayfields of a working farm. Jeannette Walls Settles Down Far From the Noise of New York 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z After a winter's afternoon wending through the old town beneath its many arched porticos bathed in slanting, golden light, my companions and I stumble upon a little trattoria down a narrow street. My time-traveling bowl of spaghetti and meat sauce 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z At a time when patrons were becoming increasingly at ease with public displays of personal wealth, for example, he began adding porticoes and domes to domestic architecture. | 'Palladio and His Legacy': ?Palladio and His Legacy? at the Morgan Library 2010-04-08T22:16:00Z The white guests sipped their drinks on the portico of the manor house as African-American field hands bent to their labors. I hosted a plantation retreat. Is it too late to say I’m sorry? 2014-01-20T15:30:00Z The next morning we mustered outside in the hotel’s portico, waiting for our skis to be delivered. A Family Ski Adventure in the Himalayas 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z Wrapped in a mint green pashmina, she beamed against a fetching background with an arched portico in Bologna. Me, my selfies and I: A perspective shift on what otherwise looks like just ego Instead, working with schools, a proper outreach strategy and well-funded inclusion programmes did more to bring hard-to-reach audiences through their forbidding porticoes. We need to start charging for museums and galleries again 2011-03-06T00:12:32Z Both help you imagine the world of the Caesars, as colorful images are projected on ancient walls, columns and porticos while English narration brings the story to life. What’s new in Italy for 2018 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z The portico gallery is scheduled to open on Oct. Inside Art: MoMa PS 1 Plans 9/11 Exhibition 2011-07-28T20:48:32Z The gardeners planned a luminary lighting ceremony in the monastery’s portico to coincide with the pope’s arrival in Washington on Tuesday evening. In a monastery garden, Pope Francis’s environmental message is taken to heart 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z The White House’s south portico was decorated with white and green flower garlands, and a floral arch and wreaths festooned the doors. Naomi Biden, president’s granddaughter, is married at the White House 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z The grass crunched under my feet as I dashed into the shade of the Holiday Inn Express portico. Hair metal forever! 2012-07-22T01:00:00Z Iruñas is small but charming, with six cabins of varying size and a restaurant portico at the back of the property. Hidden Gems on Ecuador’s Emerald Coast 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z The medieval porticoes are a cherished meeting place for Bologna’s residents, sheltering them from the sun and rain and serving as a crossroads of civic life. Bologna’s porticoes are added to UNESCO’s Heritage List 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z Some of them even spent a night or two sleeping on tiled floors among its trickling fountains and delicate arched porticoes. The Enduring Echoes of Moorish Spain 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z And strange, wispy clouds floated down from the top of the Central Pavilion of the Venice Biennale, a white building with a bare-bones classical portico that is now the center of the global art world. Perspective | Venice Biennale: A vast, unwieldy, exhilarating spectacle 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z For a palate cleanser, enjoy a sharply acidic lemon granita under the portico outside, then return to sample more gelato flavors, from pistachio to wasabi. 36 Hours in Bologna, Italy 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z Seventeen brick steps led up a sloping hill to the entrance, which was framed by a Colonial-style portico, a stained-glass crest and six white columns. Confident. Incorrigible. Bully: Little Donny was a lot like candidate Donald Trump 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z A potter who also owns a gallery in town, Brewer has filled the lodge with art: in the rooms and lobby, on the porticos and throughout the grounds — even the trails. New Mexico’s Silver City — just the ticket for a 25th wedding anniversary 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Its plan, with four classical porticoes projecting from below a central dome, is closer in spirit to the temples of antiquity than to a palazzo, as if elevating its inhabitants to the status of gods. | 'Palladio and His Legacy': ?Palladio and His Legacy? at the Morgan Library 2010-04-08T22:16:00Z In good times they added classical porticos, diverted main roads or moved a village to improve the front garden. Lord Lichfield's photographs to go on display at Shugborough Hall 2011-03-18T21:07:03Z I tremble as I carry away their childhood pictures, My mind persists in remembering their games Adieu, the beautiful portico that decorated my living room Adieu, my golden dreams. My House in Cairo 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z Beyond the portico is a hypostyle hall whose columns are inscribed with sacred texts and hymns. A Nile Journey Guided by 19th-Century Women 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Macedonia’s main government complex, recently recast as a copy-and-paste White House, complete with square portico and tympanum, begged for recognition. Beyond Kitsch in Skopje 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z In 1977, the museum added its entrance lobby, and two years ago converted an outdoor portico into indoor space. Frick Plans Changes, but Vows to Stay the Same 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z The stores are now gone, replaced by a community health center, the mall painted a stylish slate gray, with shiny stainless-steel benches and window frames beneath a lofty new portico. On a Design Mission in Mississippi 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z There, we spent half a day strolling the vertiginous gardens and arched porticoes of the Alcazaba of Málaga. The Enduring Echoes of Moorish Spain 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z The houses we passed were vast, boxy mansions, as lavish and as importantly grand as wedding cakes, with columns and pastel paint and porticos and wrought iron. This is the greatest love story and ghost story 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z In each, the two are seen conspicuously alone on porticos opening onto verdant yet orderly orchards or gardens, receding to woods beyond. ‘Grand Design’ Showcases Pieter Coecke Tapestries at the Met 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z The parked the famous double decker bus in which it ships Page 3 girls round outside Covent Garden's famous portico. The Royal Opera House: Welcome to the new people's palace 2011-03-06T00:16:48Z Orange sea monsters and goldfish battle on a Meissen teapot in the portico. Antiques: Patent Models, Roger Broders Posters, Meissen Porcelain 2011-12-08T22:10:53Z Or that you can find three arrows stuck in the roof of a portico on Strada Maggiore from a robbery gone wrong? The 52 Places Traveler: Two Versions of the Slow Life in Central and Southern Italy 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z On Tuesday the museum will begin allowing visitors into a portico with views of a magnolia grove and Fifth Avenue. Antiques: Patent Models, Roger Broders Posters, Meissen Porcelain 2011-12-08T22:10:53Z “This has basically been an underutilized, dead space,” Ms. Poulet said of the portico. Inside Art: Frick Seeks to Enclose Portico, Creating New Gallery 2010-06-10T21:38:00Z Tucked away on one side of the Hôtel de Pontalba’s verdant garden, the steel standing mobile by Alexander Calder catches the visitor’s eye from the portico. At U.S. Embassy in Paris, the Art of Welcome 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z The artisans gather under the portico of the Palace of the Governors, and their wares are, for the most part, stunning. In Santa Fe, searching for a ghost and finding enchantment 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z It has a handsome portico with the columns' capitals decorated with an acanthus and palm leaf motif taken from the Temple of the Winds in Athens. Elizabeth Gaskell's Manchester home to get £2.5m restoration 2013-02-13T08:17:36Z The massive, 40-foot granite columns that support its portico are so huge, it takes four tourists to hug one. Seeing ancient Rome: The things that were Caesar’s 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z In the changes from the 1970s, the Frick added its entrance lobby, and two years ago, it converted an outdoor portico into indoor space. Frick’s Plan for Expansion Faces Fight Over Loss of Garden 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z As the play contemplates the question of language from several angles, the cube-like set, by Marsha Ginsberg, slowly rotates, offering in turn a street view of the building, the classroom interior and an entry portico. Review: Learning ‘English,’ When Your Accent Is a ‘War Crime’ 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Now a glass and aluminum colonnade defines the street edge, with a broad portico and pedestrian passage behind, framing the church view. Critic’s Notebook: A Rothschild Building in London 2013-01-09T21:32:09Z For centuries architects from Andrea Palladio to Thomas Jefferson to Richard Meier have been profoundly influenced by the Pantheon’s dome and columned portico. Crowning Glory 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z It is a brick structure, with two symmetrical wings, and a simple classical portico with white columns. Review | America picked artist Martin Puryear’s work for the Venice Biennale — and he’s everything America is not 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Dozens of porticoes along the outer walls are bricked in and divided into dark, gated rooms holding saints’ bones and candlelit altars. The Enduring Echoes of Moorish Spain 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z At a meeting in China on Wednesday, the World Heritage Committee of UNESCO, the U.N. culture agency, inscribed the porticoes on the prestigious list. Bologna’s porticoes are added to UNESCO’s Heritage List 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z The front portico area of the Lincoln Memorial was reopened to visitors Friday, just hours after someone splattered paint on the statue earlier that morning. Lincoln Memorial partially reopens after green paint spill 2013-07-26T15:52:33Z Girolamo Lucchesini, of the court of Frederick of Prussia, brought back decor ideas from his travels and was responsible for the installation of the English garden and ruins on the portico. On the Market: A Storied Hillside Villa in Beautiful Tuscany 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z By next fall, the Frick's Fifth Avenue portico will be enclosed, creating the museum's first new gallery in 30 years. NY's Frick museum director to retire next year 2010-09-22T19:16:00Z The Hollow Tooth is the ruined spire and entry portico of the Kaiser Wilhelm Gedächtniskirche, or Memorial Church, built, in 1895, as a monument to a ruler of the nineteenth-century German Empire. A Beacon in Berlin 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z With a portico of Doric columns and an Art Nouveau foyer, it was meant to evoke the splendor of colonial Guanajuato when it was inaugurated in 1903. Three Cities on the Mexican Independence Trail 2010-08-20T17:51:00Z At the base of the fortress, an arched portico buzzed with tuktuks, and up on the point we found thousands of celebrants walking barefoot past gaudy puja stalls. With civil war and a tsunami behind it, Sri Lanka’s east coast is opening up to tourism 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z A line bound for New York moved like a slug around the waiting area and disappeared through a portico to the tracks. On the train, you gain space but may lose time It’s in at least three different shades, some glazed — exquisitely crafted, with a rusticated limestone base and a glorious entry portico. Take a Virtual Tour of New York’s Museum District 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z Before entering, I admired the elaborate pink and white portico, which made me think of a wedding cake, of the Capilla de la Tercera Orden, a Baroque chapel in the same complex. Cuernavaca: A side trip into opulence, only an hour away from Mexico’s capital 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z After sitting dormant for decades, the building, with a portico marked by colors and stripes, was recently renovated and reopened as the first composting restroom in a New York City park. How to Enjoy Brooklyn’s Prospect Park 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z At one end it leads to the assembly hall, at the other to a covered portico opening on to a play area. Michael Gove's standardised schools not such a class act 2013-04-13T23:05:30Z When the portico gallery opens, the Arnhold collection will be on view through April 29. Inside Art: MoMa PS 1 Plans 9/11 Exhibition 2011-07-28T20:48:32Z It’s a lively scene, with the father and wayward son embracing as the older brother stews, the mother looks on and a village woman dances beneath a portico. Following a trail of frescoes in the mountains of North Carolina 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z Columned porticoes and loggias rim marble-paved Renaissance squares buffed to a sheen by centuries of foot traffic. 36 Hours in Dubrovnik, Croatia 2012-09-27T14:55:10Z Designed by architect Paul Philippe Cret with allegorical statues and an ornamental battle map, the portico is visible for miles around. 100 years later: Returning to World War I’s Western Front in France 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z There archaeologists unearthed two large brick structures beside a courtyard that may have been surrounded by a portico. Ruins of Emperor Nero’s Theater Discovered near Vatican 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z The Defendant then tied said rope from the roof and allowed it to hang on a portico. Pennsylvania murder suspect escapes prison using bed sheets; considered ‘dangerous’ 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z Many sit on chairs in the shade of the building's portico, seeking relief from the Sun, clutching mobile phones and folders full of documents. Sudan fighting: Bittersweet ending for one family fleeing conflict 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z On the day of Cellar Door’s last event, a dozen or so supporters were set up along the portico leading to the entrance, there to defend customers in the event of a protest. How a Riverside bookstore, a cultural oasis, got a new lease — drag readings and all 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Not long after that, another overnight vandalism spree proved even more unnerving — the portico was plastered with ominous and violent political art. Perspective | Is borscht okay to eat? The politics of D.C.’s gastro diplomacy. 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z There’s still more work to be done, including the shoring up of a portico in the front of the building, which remains obscured by beams and wood planks. $300M NJ statehouse renovation wraps up as governor moves in 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z The Defendant slid down the rope, landing on the portico, and jumped from the portico to the ground. Pennsylvania murder suspect escapes prison using bed sheets; considered ‘dangerous’ 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z On the first, a portico shelters the doorway at the main entrance. This 191-acre estate is on the market for $5.9 million 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Rainbow lights were then projected onto the south portico of the White House. Rainbow colors projected onto White House following signing of Respect for Marriage Act 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z The entire city is filled with beautiful archways and pillars and covered porticos. A Seattle artist’s inspired guide to our majestic ‘Trees of the West’ 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z “Apparently, the portico of the National Portrait Gallery is a lift of the Parthenon of Athens,” Jenkins said. Perspective | There’s a new copper canyon in downtown Washington 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z At Bard, the weather drove us inside and out, from his office to benches and tables and porticos. How a Bay Area-raised critic captured 'the banal ecstasy of friendship' 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z On the White House portico and outside the Pentagon in 1978, he splashed human blood, which would become a hallmark of many of his protests over the decades. Rev. Carl Kabat, nuclear arms opponent with Plowshares Eight, dies at 88 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z And as I approached the president up on the portico, I think I say, “Mr. President, where are we going? What are we doing?” Mark Esper on Trump: ‘There were a lot of bad ideas being proposed’ 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z If not, perhaps a portico can provide coverage overhead. 7 landscaping tips that will boost your curb appeal | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z The project will involve temporarily removing the steps to the historic south portico. Tunnel contractor pokes through Virginia Capitol ceiling 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z Galloway said she had the fence installed after people sleeping in the building’s arched portico set several fires, littered the area with drug paraphernalia and frightened employees. Nine months after adoption, L.A.'s anti-camping law is a patchwork of compliance 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z One of the U.S. military bands rolled Willy Wonka’s “Pure Imagination” over the sprawling, buzzing event and wide-eyed adults took a bazillion selfies in front of the iconic south portico. Perspective | Rain didn’t stop the return of the White House Easter Egg Roll 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z At the rally, he and Caldwell stood in front of the portico where George Wallace once called for “segregation now, segregation tomorrow, segregation forever.” Activists face an avalanche of anti-transgender bills 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z The route passes through foyers, porticos, libraries and a ballroom in which they hear a lively period waltz. In the Bay Area, an early-20th-century estate and its stunning gardens offer period drama year-round 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Youngkin signed the bill into law on Wednesday with a ceremony on the steps of the Capitol portico, positioning schoolchildren and Republican legislators behind him as he signed. Virginia school districts drop mask mandates — many reluctantly — to comply with new state law 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z A gated entrance opens to a circular pea gravel driveway, which leads to the elevated portico. Secluded McLean, Va., estate is on the market for $14.7 million 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z The Canyons, a massive portico attached to the stadium, was a fitting location for the celebration attended by upward of 400 people. Usher touches down at SoFi to deliver a set full of hits at DirecTV's NFL Honors after-party 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Set back from the road in the middle of sprawling gardens, it greets visitors with a majestic front portico and four statues of cherubs dancing along the roof. 80 years ago, the Nazis planned the ‘final solution.’ It took 90 minutes 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Every space is palatial, from the grand portico entry to the chandelier-topped foyer with dual staircases. In-N-Out heiress Lynsi Snyder sells Bradbury mega-mansion for $16.25 million 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z The photographs showed fire within the house, just behind an entrance portico that includes rectangular brick or stone columns supporting a hipped roof. Former senator and Va. governor Chuck Robb, wife injured in massive house fire 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z Their clothes hang to dry on two lines strung between the tent and an ancient stone portico. Life in ruins: ancient sites shelter Syria's displaced 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z The home’s exterior was re-clad with cement board and a portico over the front door was removed. A home renovation that started in the laundry room 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Surprisingly, the façade still looks similar to how it did in the movie; green shingles still top the portico entry, but the bright-red front door has since been painted black. Offers due on Halloween for L.A.’s famous ‘Nightmare on Elm Street’ house 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z The conservative Elder, a nationally syndicated radio host, attracted an enthusiastic, flag-waving crowd that spread across a grassy slope off the building’s portico. Election depicts two Californias: Rising star or catastrophe 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z During the intense rehabilitation, curators restored over 1,000 historic objects, stabilized the foundation of the structure, restored and refurbished interiors, rehabilitated windows and doors, and reset the brick portico floor. National Park Service reopens Arlington House, Robert E. Lee’s home, after $12.3M renovation 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z The memorial will involve creating a purpose-built portico structure in the cathedral along with an online book of remembrance. Covid-19: 'Very few' patients are fully vaccinated, and bars struggle for staff 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z A portico collapsed at the Von Braun Center on Tuesday before the Huntsville Havoc game, Al.com reported. Ceiling collapses at Huntsville arena before hockey game 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z Their proposal features a simple geometric structure that is elevated above grade — a move that turns the bungalow’s shaded portico into an informal bench and gathering site. How Los Angeles is bringing high design to the granny flat — while saving time and money 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z But the cathedral was still not finished, with the main portico and interior only completed later in the 19th century. 176-year-old time capsule revealed in cross on Hungarian cathedral 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z A portico entry of glass and steel leads inside. John Fogerty wants $9 million for his new-look Encino mansion 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z Manicured gardens and a motor court approach the portico entry of the main house. In-N-Out heiress Lynsi Snyder seeks $16.8 million for Bradbury mansion 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z They live downtown in makeshift camps under the bridges along the Tiber River, under porticos and even in the nooks of ancient ruins. Covid-19 Conundrum in Rome: More Homeless on Streets as Shelters Shrink 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z The chariot’s first iron element emerged on Jan. 7 from the blanket of volcanic material filling the two-story portico. Archeologists find intact ceremonial chariot near Pompeii 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z The building boasts a neoclassical facade, a grand staircase, a marble interior, a columned portico and marble-clad fireplace. Indiana city’s ornate ex-library to become luxury apartments 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z The crowd was otherwise vast for the newly elected Ulysses S. Grant, as he took his oath of office on the east portico of the Capitol facing the Supreme Court. America’s first ‘virtual’ inauguration ushers in a transformed era 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z They waved Trump flags from landings and porticos, while the most violent and those armed with pipes, rocks and other objects trained on the many doors and windows. Inside the Capitol siege: How barricaded lawmakers and aides sounded urgent pleas for help as police lost control 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z Once rioters were outside, D.C. police handled removing them from the external stairs, porticos and balconies of the Capitol. Capitol breach prompts urgent questions about security failures 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z His companion, Nureddin Namazaliyev spotted the imposing czarist portico of the regional newspaper building, one of the few monuments still recognizable, and instantly knew his way home. After Nagorno-Karabakh War, Trauma, Tragedy and Devastation 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z She stands in front of the White House portico, with a baby’s pram on the balcony. From Martha Washington to Melania Trump: 250 years of first lady portraiture 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z Trump will click his heels, leap the portico like an orange gazelle and disappear into the swirl of the District. Trump lost the election, but he is still doing terrible damage 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z From a stage before the White House portico, Trump’s 70-minute speech accepting the Republican nomination was a scathing attack on Democrats followed by fireworks that spelled the word “TRUMP” over the Mall. Trump dramatically changed the presidency. Here’s a list of the 20 most important norms he broke — and how Biden can restore them 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z “I never imagined doing this,” said Martínez, from the tomb’s shady portico. Mexicans celebrate restricted Day of the Dead amid coronavirus upheaval 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z A covered portico in between allows drivers to pull underneath. St. Petersburg couple builds own ‘nursing home’ next door 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z Mature pine trees shade the entry, which features a stone portico that accesses a romantic sun room. Director Sean Anders lists La Crescenta home that inspired his movie ‘Instant Family’ 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z Barrett was bearing a lot of weight as she stood there on the south portico with her left hand on the Bible and her right hand raised. Perspective | Amy Coney Barrett took her bows and promised to be independent. The president reveled in the applause. 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z He turned his return to the White House Monday evening into a made-for-TV moment, climbing the portico stairs and taking off his mask and saluting before entering the residence. Coronavirus confines Trump to White House as campaign enters crucial stage 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z He gave a double thumbs-up to the departing helicopter from the portico terrace, where aides had arranged American flags for the sunset occasion. Trump, still infectious, back at White House — without mask 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z After a three-day stay at a military hospital to treat symptoms of the coronavirus, the US president stepped off the Marine One helicopter just before 7pm and walked up the south portico staircase. Donald Trump returns to the White House after three-day hospital stay 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z He waved to assembled reporters, climbed the stairs to the portico balcony and took off his mask before saluting the helicopter and turning inside. Trump makes triumphant return to White House 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z Ahead of Friday’s ceremony at the Capitol, Ginsburg lay in repose outside the Supreme Court on Wednesday and Thursday, her flag-draped coffin positioned under the portico atop the building’s front steps. Ruth Bader Ginsburg lies in state on Friday. Here’s what that means. 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z The ceremony was over in just 18 minutes and then, in deference to the pandemic, Justice Ginsburg’s coffin was taken outside where she lay in repose on the portico for the rest of day. Ginsburg Remembered as Champion of Justice as Struggle Continues Over Her Successor 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z After the ceremony inside the court, Ginsburg’s flag-draped coffin was moved to the court’s portico, where it will remain for two days of public viewing. Ruth Bader Ginsburg eulogized as a ‘rock star’ and ‘fighter’ while mourners gather to say goodbye 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z At the courthouse, which remains closed to the public due to the pandemic, the justice will lie in repose under the portico outdoors to allow for public viewing. Three days of tribute at U.S. Supreme Court and Capitol for Ruth Bader Ginsburg 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z After that ceremony, the casket will be moved to the portico at the top of the front steps of the building. Ginsburg will lie in repose at Supreme Court for two days, and then at Capitol 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z Ginsburg’s casket will be on public view Wednesday and Thursday under the portico at the top of the court’s iconic steps in front of the building. Ginsburg’s body will lie in repose at Supreme Court 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z Ginsburg’s casket will be on public view Wednesday and Thursday under the portico at the top of the iconic steps in front of the building. The Latest: Ginsburg’s body to lie in repose at court 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z It is a point of pride that the building dedicated to “The German People,” as the inscription above its portico reads, remains open to those very people. Far Right Germans Try to Storm Reichstag as Virus Protests Escalate 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z If we don't get him tuned up just right, he'll never make it down those steps from the back portico… A dictator on downers: Slow-motion mass hysteria at the Republican convention 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z Trump spoke from a red-carpeted stage adorned with American flags and bookended by massive campaign signage, with the White House’s grand portico illuminated against the night sky as his backdrop. Trump attacks Biden and casts himself as an insurgent in his acceptance speech 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z The Arlington mansion, fronted by massive columns five feet around and a sweeping portico, sits high on a bluff overlooking the Potomac River with a commanding view of the nation’s capital. At Arlington House, a push to remove Robert E. Lee’s name from the home he once occupied 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z "Hundreds of people are clogging the area along SW 3rd Ave outside the Federal Courthouse and packing into the portico on the west side," Portland Police wrote on Twitter. Violence escalates overnight between feds, protesters after thousands march in downtown Portland 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z Then early Monday morning, the protesters returned and “lit a fire within the portico in front of the federal courthouse,” police said. Portland 'Wall of Moms' acting as human barrier between protesters, law enforcement 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z City Hall, the graceful three-story draws the eyes from the street with four thick columns that support a broad portico. Historic Nickel-Leong mansion in Mt. Washington asks $2.2 million 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z In the original, the lantern hanging in the White House portico is lit, along with several lights that surround the fountain in the front lawn. NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z For months, the alleys, porticoes and campos reverberated with Italian, and even with Venetian dialect. Venice Glimpses a Future With Fewer Tourists, and Likes What It Sees 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z The 25 miles of medieval porticoes, columned and covered sidewalks looping serpentine through the city, are a lasting relic of Bologna’s tendency to match timelessness with millennia of postwar shrewdness and metamorphosis. Bust out the box grater for these quick, no-knife-needed pasta sauces 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z The images of bodies left on sidewalks and corners, at doorways and porticos, shocked the world. No more bodies on the streets. But coronavirus batters Ecuador with disproportionate force 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z A brick walkway leads to the 1977 brick house with its stately portico that shelters the double entry doors. This Fairfax Station house is close to the barn and not too far from Metro 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z During a recent interview walking through Bologna’s famed porticoes, she was stopped multiple times. Italian-American emerges as new star of Italy’s left-wing 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z Among the treasures unearthed: a mummified head; a headless, limbless torso; and a chapel whose portico harbored two palm-columns, a rectangular inner hall and a deep chamber. An Afterlife So Perilous, You Needed a Guidebook 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z Beyond the front portico is a formal entry leading to dining, living and family rooms as well as a kitchen outfitted with an island and a wine fridge. Hot Property Newsletter: Good things, small packages 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z Beyond the front portico is a formal entry leading to dining, living and family rooms as well as a spacious kitchen outfitted with an island and a wine fridge. Diplomat Ronald Spogli negotiates $7.5 million for his Bel-Air house 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z Twenty-four oak timber planks that were part of a Roman portico and were excavated between 2014 and 2016 were analyzed for the study. Ancient Rome 'built on timber imported from more than 1,000 miles away,' study finds 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z The skylight sits just off the Capitol’s south portico where, every four years, a new governor is sworn in. At Virginia’s Capitol, a stubborn leak haunts tribute to Jefferson’s architectural genius 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z A wide portico with white columns and dormer windows embellish the facade. Dodgers exec Joe Crowley sells his Orlando base of operations 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Beyond the portico of the red-brick house sits a foyer with a wooden spiraling staircase. Vintage SoCal: La Cañada Flintridge estate from the 1920s is still the cat's meow 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Past a lushly landscaped front yard, the two-story digs draw the eye with a crisp black-and-white façade and a portico over a red front door. ‘Simpsons’ writer Tim Long lists Los Feliz home once owned by Katherine Heigl 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Brick siding, thin columns and a half-moon portico are among character details. Hot Property: Comedian Russell Peters looks to shed landlord role 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z A long portico sits off the circular motor court and leads to the high-ceiling entry. Poway estate of late baseball great Tony Gywnn is ready for its next batter 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Brick siding, thin columns and a half-moon portico and are among character details. Tyrone Power’s onetime home hits the market in Brentwood for $12 million 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z In the portico of the Country Inn, he put the car in park. The Book of Prince 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z The statement made a reference to plans for “an updated portico and modernized exterior signage” without elaborating. Trump’s Signature New York Hotel and the Art of the Compromise 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z Glickman spruced up the front of the house with an entry portico featuring a curved metallic overhang. Aging in place with attractive designs 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z The agency said in a news release that the area from West Executive Avenue to East Executive Avenue, in front of the north portico of the White House, will be closed. Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House to close for fence construction 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z Lubia said before the family fled, sitting under the portico where her mother was killed. Women Are Fleeing Death at Home. The U.S. Wants to Keep Them Out. 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z Similar measures are in place in Venice, with stewards patrolling the steps of the porticos that surround St Mark’s Square and other monuments throughout the summer. Tourists face €250 fines for sitting on Spanish Steps in Rome 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Thin columns and a curving portico further the classic look. Top Sales: Bel-Air estate of daytime soap great pulls in $31 million 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z The portico entry opens to 5,391 square feet of updated interiors featuring Venetian plaster, high ceilings, custom wrought-iron doors and detailed stonework. Actor John O’Hurley puts a retail price of $6.5 million on his Beverly Hills villa 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z The underside of the curved portico stood more than 70 feet off the ground. It was the Coliseum’s mystery mural, until a teenage detective solved its 50-year puzzle 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z The architect also suggested a four-sided, Egyptian-style pyramid, with portico entrances on each side. The Lincoln Memorial as a pyramid? That wasn’t the craziest idea pitched a century ago. 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Other theories include that porches were brought to America by Europeans who created porticos and other outdoor shade structures that evolved and became part of houses. Opinion | Porches may fall in and out of favor, but I’ll always appreciate them 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z When students finish their projects, they ring the brass Division Free Bell that hangs in the library portico. ‘It’s precarious’: Can Hampshire College’s experiment in higher education survive? 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z Following the funeral of a congressman, Richard Lawrence, a British painter who believed he was King Richard III, stalked Andrew Jackson to the east portico of the Capitol, where he attempted to fire two shots. Close calls: when American presidents diced with death 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z Purchasing a mini-campus with your name on it doesn’t serve that purpose nearly so well, because the corruption is written right there on the portico. Opinion | The college bribery scandal is all about a myth 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z Officials say the first priority is to replace the rotting 95-foot-long decorative pergola and the portico attached to it at the rear of the residence. State plans repairs to Governor’s Residence 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, inside the colonnaded portico, Vietnamese guards frisked visitors as plainclothes American security personnel wearing earpieces milled about the wood-paneled lobby. Vietnam greets Trump and Kim Jong Un with flowers, giant portraits and press at arm’s length 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z Scarcely had he offered this brief reply when I saw Experience approaching, and the columns of the portico of hypotheses began tottering, its vaults sagging and its floor opening under our feet. How the Man of Reason Got Radicalized 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z On each of its four identical sides, flights of stone steps lead up to porticos topped with pediments, which look out across a rolling landscape of vineyards, olive groves and villages perched on distant hills. House of Palestine: the architectural wonder built by a West Bank oil tycoon 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z It has a shingled roof and a columned portico. “Philosophy of the Foot” 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z Not only did that cost Lenin his arm; it also risked injuring the living when the newly renovated portico collapsed a month after the reopening. Opinion | When Russia Was Full of Hope 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z On March 4, 1861, when our country stood on the brink of civil war, Abraham Lincoln, the newly elected 16th president, stood under the portico of the U.S. 5 ways to honor Lincoln’s words and heed our ‘better angels’ 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Crisply folded gables mark the dramatic portico roof and interior ceilings. A year after Hurricane Harvey delayed its debut, a home for modern drawings opens in Houston - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z But inside the low brick building with its bright pink portico, dreadful things occur once the sun goes down. Atlanta's hip-hop Halloween: where haunted houses go from rap to roaches 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z Sitting down on the steps of monuments or those of the portico that surround St Mark’s square is already banned. 'Boorish' tourists in Venice targeted in mooted 'no sit' rule 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z Down the shore, colorful fishing boats seem frozen in time, piled and pushed up against the portico of an abandoned one-story house, its concrete columns crumbling and its paint bleached by sun and sea. A year after Hurricane Maria, a Puerto Rican town is still in upheaval 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z The next decade, Mosher Drew added a boxy auditorium to the south that connected to the museum via a rectilinear portico. Commentary: Critics say a San Diego museum's Postmodern entry should be preserved. But why keep what doesn't work? 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z Surrounded by columns, fountains, porticoes and an outdoor fireplace, it feels more like the Mediterranean than St. Louis. You’re going where? St. Louis 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z As they stood together on a portico exchanging pleasantries, an interpreter speaking for Kim was overheard telling Trump that “many people will think of this as a form of fantasy . . . a science fiction movie.” Analysis | ‘A great honor’: In a bid for history, Trump flatters North Korea’s totalitarian leader 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z They did not smile for their first formal photograph, but immediately afterward, as they began to walk along a portico, they loosened considerably, and both smiled more broadly. Analysis | History is made as Trump and Kim meet, but will they produce something historic? 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z He held a triumphant news conference in front of the north portico of the White House. Ukraine 'paid Trump lawyer for talks' 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Trump applauded the athletes gathered Friday morning on the north portico and congratulated them on their medals. Trump welcomes Olympic athletes to the White House 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z When players finish warming up on the range, they pass through the portico in-between the locker room/grill room and the clubhouse. Augusta National's real nerve center - Golf Digest 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z Live oaks line the grassy median at the entrance of The Retreat at Travis Country, where playground equipment appears in almost every back yard and American flags hang from almost every portico. ‘Suspicious packages’ haunt Austin, which is rethinking its reality amid bombings 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z The home sports an arched portico at the front door and a two-car garage off to the side. How a scrawny misfit turned into Florida’s worst school shooter 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z But the house, famous for its two-story, glass-fronted portico that would have offered views of the Potomac River, is about much more than Things That Belonged to The Washingtons. You can take a tour of Tudor Place for a dollar right now 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z Modern interconnected spaces and updated custom details coexist cohesively with the traditional theme there, and again, very purposefully, in the guesthouse down the driveway, under the portico and along the woods. Nearly 20 years after designing a Hamptons-esque home, architect Tyler Engle returns for a modernized miniature 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z Before the two had dinner together Sunday at Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Fla., Trump took questions from reporters under the club portico’s ornate arches, with McCarthy standing beside him. Kevin McCarthy relishes role as Trump’s fixer, friend and candy man 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z Outside Floating Home's front portico, Zhong lighted a cigarette and stared down at his phone. A Beijing hotel was the epicenter of China’s online film industry — but that's changing – LA Times 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z Its sagging porticoes can be removed, its roof replaced, the stucco on its exterior walls fixed or scraped off. Man seeks to preserve pre-Revolutionary War home 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z At the Rose Garden ceremony, Trump brought hundreds of Republicans to the south portico, with a band in the background. ‘Twenty is a pretty number.’ In tax debate, Trump played the role of marketer in chief 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z We believed that the gleaming white entrance portico to Los Angeles Valley College was the poet’s fabled gates of horn. ‘One of so many millions gone’: how my cousin’s life was taken from him 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z One morning, he stepped through the portico door and noticed a black-chinned hummingbird dangling from the side of the red plastic feeder like a stray Christmas ornament. Birds Beware: The Praying Mantis Wants Your Brain 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z Front doors are set back several feet from the facades to create sheltering porticoes. Wanderlust is welcome at upscale, low-maintenance Potomac townhouses 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z “That sounds very familiar,” Mr. Trump said in brief remarks from the plantation’s portico. Mnuchin Doesn’t Endorse Placing Harriet Tubman on the New $20 Bill 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Steve Light looked at the tourists gathered on the east portico and asked what words come to mind when they think of Thomas Jefferson. To understand the US's complex history with slavery, look to Thomas Jefferson 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z The majestic neoclassical portico would remain, but the interior would be almost unrecognizable. D.C.’s vaunted high school for the arts reopens — $100 million over budget 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Yet buildings like the Saltdean clearly deserve it, with its curved concrete portico adorned by metal railings, housing the café and changing rooms. The revival of the great British lido 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z Thomas Jefferson borrowed the portico for his first version of Monticello. A Palladian Villa in Italy, Listed for $45 Million 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z Overlooking the portico is a giant seal, 12 feet in diameter, of the state of California sculpted by Oregon artist and native Californian Tony Sheets. San Diego's new 'urban' courthouse is a modern, safer alternative to the old one 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z Hundreds of people huddled under umbrellas and building porticos to avoid the rain in Sao Paulo. Brazilians call for president to resign after graft charges 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z Gouges from bullets and shells mar the elegant porticoes and grand wooden front doors. A sad pilgrimage: Returning to Aleppo's once-gleaming mosque, now ravaged by war 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z “For the exterior scenes, basically we built the portico of her house, then put the rest in digitally,” he explained. Terence Davies’s Poetic Melancholy 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z The generously sized living room with one of the home’s six fireplaces has three French doors that open to a limestone portico. Mansion in Kent neighborhood is priciest home for sale in the District 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Two-car garage with golf cart portico, private dock, pond and beach; multiple porches and terraces, elegant landscaping. Inside the Beltway: March for Science advises demonstrators to ‘dress as your favorite scientist’ 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z The Colonial, with its stately brick facade and wide portico, looks much the same as when the Finches lived there. Colonial housed member of Nixon’s Cabinet 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z He added the front portico with columns and an arched doorway taken from the Riggs mansion in the District. Oak Hill was a haven for Jefferson, Confederate cash 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z From the sidewalk, a gate opens to a stepped path of black-and-white tiles, leading through an arched portico to the front door and foyer. House Hunting in … Sydney 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z OROVILLE, Calif. — Larry Bowen ducked beneath the large white portico to escape the freshly falling rain, the first droplets of a thick storm that would pour down over Northern California later that night. Amid storms and fears about dam, Oroville residents are unsure who failed them — if anyone 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z The porticoes of the Great Mosque are singed black and pitted with sharp white tears in the rock. It was 'one of the most beautiful cities in the world.' That Aleppo is gone, but its residents remember 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z Is the replica White House for sale on Georgetown Pike in McLean — complete with curved portico and towering columns — not quite right? The White House is for sale? Actually, two are on the market, just two miles apart. 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z Designed in the neo-classical style, it boasts a central portico and Corinthian columns similar to Buckingham Palace. 'Buckingham Palace look-alike' flats snapped up - BBC News 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z I walked through the aisle of the circular portico with rows of white marble pillars and archways, taking in the hum of silent prayers. Memories of the Hajj, From Mother to Son 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Rain pours down the sides of a dilapidated portico. The pilgrims’ tale 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Today there’s even more to see from the portico of Arlington House, a giant Greek Revival mansion that belonged to Lee’s wife, Mary, a granddaughter of Martha Washington. 15 unconventional ways to celebrate the National Park Service centennial 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Outside, he put new cedar shingles on the roof, rebuilt the chimneys, replaced a section of the porch railing and, more recently, built a fresh set of steps leading to the portico. Flavel mansion opens door to the past 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z On any given weekend, a string of young women spools out onto Mount Auburn Street in front of one or another of the club porticos. Are Final Clubs Too Exclusive for Harvard? 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z The ruling comes three months after McAuliffe stood on the portico of the state capitol and pledged to erase the last vestiges of Jim Crow-era laws that disenfranchised African American voters. Va. high court invalidates McAuliffe’s order restoring felon voting rights 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z A colonnaded portico was constructed in the early 20th century. Myriad details, styles in this historic Rockville dwelling 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z On the last road in a neighborhood dotted with large houses and big front yards, law enforcement and media swarmed a two-story home with a stone facade and a portico above the front entrance. What we know about the Dallas gunman: Army veteran reportedly said he 'wanted to kill white people' 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z He left his mark by adding two wings in 1766, as well as a classical columned portico and some elaborate interior design. A Mansion Befitting Britain’s Admiral Nelson 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z I pass through a tall Chinese portico flanked on one side by a stuffed lion and on the other by a tiger. Three Mornings With Muhammad Ali 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z The 22 Corinthian pillars of Virginia sandstone originally formed part of the east portico of the U.S. U.S. National Arboretum host to guest and scientist alike 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z On April 22, when McAuliffe announced the order from the south portico of the Capitol, he encouraged felons to check their restoration status using a website maintained by the secretary of the commonwealth. McAuliffe goes on offense in response to clemency critics 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z At the end of the portico, home to Hudon’s life-size figure of Diana, are two bouquet-like arrays of plates, freed from vitrines and cleverly attached to the curved walls. Contemporary Ceramics, Up Against 18th-Century Pieces — Literally 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z He added: “I think it ought to be done from the portico of the White Mosque – it used to be the White House.” Trump butler thinks Obama should be 'hung' 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z In the exercise room beyond the portico, dressed in a blue sports outfit, Ali is sitting on a low stool, wiping his face with a towel. Three Mornings With Muhammad Ali 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z Now, the contemporary home’s facade features stucco, stone and steel as well as a striking portico. California’s Hot Housing Market Drives Pricey Home Facelifts 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z The driver, a 37-year-old man with a history of prison time and mental health issues, slammed his tractor-trailer into the granite portico of the building, and it erupted in flames. Standoff ends in surrender after man barricaded in car blocks streets near state Capitol 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Some families have added screened porches, decks or a portico over the front entrance, “which gives a nice touch,” said Rudnick. Ridgeleigh, in Potomac, Md., is a dead-end, but in a good way 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z These are sympathetic, humane pictures: Koki Amaaea smiles in his sleeping bag under a modernist portico, not objectified by the camera but embraced visually by Serrano as a fellow human being. Andres Serrano on Donald Trump: 'I never speak ill of people who've posed for me' 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z As a teenager, Jordan assisted her mother working in the kitchen and as a server during dinner parties for local dignitaries at Brompton, the president’s brick manse with a white-columned portico. Denied because of her skin color, a civil rights advocate returns to campus to be honored 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z “We usually put on a front porch or portico to blend the two sections together, too.” Modular construction is an increasingly popular way to grow a house 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z Both buildings are sheathed in glazed terra cotta and feature ornate porticos with French-inspired carvings. Opulent D.C. condominium caters to wealthy and well-known 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z Entrances are covered with a small portico over red-brick steps and flooring and lead to the main level. Vistas at Lansdowne in Leesburg offers wealth of amenities for the plus-55 homebuyer 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z The Mississippi flag fluttered from poles outside the state Capitol Tuesday, but they were dwarfed by an American flag as wide as the columned portico on the south side of the building. Mississippi governor pushes school choice at inauguration 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z The property belongs to the Destination Hotels portfolio of interesting and independent properties and dazzles from portico to penthouse. LARK GOULD: Virginia wine trails: historic day trips with taste 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z My family eventually moved a little farther west in Little Havana, into a duplex with a flamingo carved into the portico. Assignment America: Little Havana 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z A stately portico provides a graceful entrance to the limestone building. Nearly a century of prestige comes with this luxury co-op 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z A single house may boast a portico with Romanesque or Greek columns as well as a facade with French baroque decorative flourishes and wrought iron balconies adorned with gold leaf. Police Believe a Single Arsonist Is Behind a String of Fires in Queens 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z Its turquoise-tiled portico towers over the otherwise modest academies on adjacent streets. The ailing ayatollah 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z A painstakingly restored, two-story Greek portico with its Corinthian columns provides a stately entrance to the homes. Gymnasium Condos: A Greek revival in Silver Spring 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z The two men got into a struggle, which spilled into the portico of the hotel before Weems shot and killed Chavez, authorities said. 2 men fatally shot in Anacostia area; man gets life for hotel shooting 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z The temple was entered through a portico consisting of six pillars, over the centuries inscribed by several leading figures; its sanctuary was in use until the end of the third century AD. This Ancient City in Yemen Is in Danger of Destruction 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z According to an individual familiar with the aircraft’s operations that night, the sensor operators identified fighters moving into and firing from one of the hospital’s front porticos. By evening, a hospital. By morning, a war zone. 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z Many of the houses have porticos and large front porches. You like options when buying a home? Cabin Branch in Clarksburg has lots of them. 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z Suhrab heard a scream overhead — the unmistakable sound of a warplane — followed by an explosion at the main hospital building, whose white-columned portico sat just a few yards away. The night the hospital in Kunduz became a U.S. military target 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z Some bought plane tickets, booked hotels and mapped out routes around the capital without any guarantee they’d make it to the east portico of the basilica. California Catholics spent months trying for tickets to see pope in U.S. 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Pope Francis will celebrate Mass with a crowd of about 30,000 from the basilica’s east portico, facing the campus of Catholic University. A look at the sites Pope Francis will visit in the US 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z The pope will celebrate Mass from the east portico of the basilica, during which he will canonize Junípero Serra, an 18th-century Franciscan friar who founded missions in California. What Pope Francis will do during his trip to Washington, New York and Philadelphia Look up and you’ll see a huge blue Frisbee stuck atop the building’s portico, as well as an immense yellow kite snagged in the tree at the corner of the lot. Artists have come out to play 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Next Wednesday's Mass will be celebrated in a temporary sanctuary that's being built on the east portico of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. Pope to celebrate contributions of Hispanics, may address immigration at canonization Mass 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z But in fact Chiswick House - which was built to store Lord Burlington's collections rather than as somewhere to live - is more of a mix of styles, with Palladian symmetry, portico and pediment, the most significant. Palladio: The architect who inspired our love of columns - BBC News 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z The pope is scheduled to celebrate Mass, largely in Spanish, Sept. 23 on the lawn of Catholic University facing the east portico of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. Ninety-member elite choir tunes up for the pope’s Washington visit 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z Demonstrators are allowed on the sidewalk in front of the court but not any closer to the famous portico promising “Equal Justice Under Law,” three judges of the U.S. Protesters have no free-speech rights on Supreme Court’s front porch 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z The following day, he will pay a visit to the White House, meet with U.S. bishops at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle and celebrate Mass from the east portico of the basilica. Washington revs up plans for Pope Francis’ historic September visit 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z But it was one of the most complete and best-preserved structures at the site, a boxy stone building with a portico supported by columns. ISIS Accelerates Destruction of Antiquities in Syria 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z The first house to be designed in the US with a Palladian portico - a columned porch - was in South Carolina. Palladio: The architect who inspired our love of columns - BBC News 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Under the porticoes here in Bologna, just downstairs from my flat, there's a great little takeaway pizzeria. The day I ordered pizza that 'doesn't exist' - BBC News 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z They were perched in protection on either side of the low-slung portico. Death at the Elvis museum | Brandon Harris 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z It is made of 90 tons of bronze, most of it from the portico of Rome’s Pantheon. Take Amazing 360° Tour of St. Peter’s in Vatican City From Your Chair 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z Strolling through its jumbled quadrangles and spiky porticos, Bagehot often marvels at the confidence, ambition and Victorian creepiness they exude. This house is falling 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Double porticos - with one covered porch on top of another - were particularly popular in the southern states. Palladio: The architect who inspired our love of columns - BBC News 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z So I walked up the left-leaning white steps, noting that the sculpted cherubs on the front portico had been repainted without great care. The Actual Hollister 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Relatives said they were told an aggressive newcomer had recently joined the group sleeping under the portico. Slain homeless man recalled as quiet photographer with family 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z If by some unimaginable fluke he did become president, does anyone doubt he’d try to put his name in big gold letters on the north portico of the White House? Donald Trump: A farce to be reckoned with 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The portico, the precursor of all porches, originated in ancient Greece as a formal framing device that defined an entryway and created an appearance of authority. The evolution of the American front porch 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z He was also the first architect to integrate classical porticos - covered columned porches - into domestic housebuilding. Palladio: The architect who inspired our love of columns - BBC News 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Many migrants remained beneath the porticoes throughout the day as officials met to decide how to shelter them. Italy struggles to accommodate migrants as borders tighten 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z Before the meeting in downtown Los Angeles, opponents of the line crowded under a portico, below a banner that said Brown’s legacy would be “displacement, destruction and devastation.” High-speed rail brings fears of gutted communities, noise 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z Several ignored the warnings and stepped towards the portico, where Muslim men and women enter via separate doorways. Special Report: Prayers inflame tensions over Jerusalem holy site 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z The collection, which opened to the public in 1935, added its entrance lobby in 1977 and three years ago converted an outdoor portico into indoor space. Frick Museum Abandons Contested Renovation Plan 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z Like Inigo Jones he kept the Roman temple concept, but moved the tower from the far end of the building to behind the portico at the front. Palladio: The architect who inspired our love of columns - BBC News 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z The northwestern end of the main house, where a renovated portico could be seen, was almost entirely covered in tarpaulin and scaffolding. London’s Most Mysterious Mansion 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z There, on Shelley Avenue, was her own childhood house, a modest brick home, with a new, flashy entryway, a kind of portico that she surveyed, somewhat critically, from across the street. Judy Blume Knows All Your Secrets 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Once, when visiting the Kennedy compound long after its glory days, Helen O’Donnell saw Bobby’s widow, Ethel, standing alone under the portico of Jack’s former home. The young, tough guys behind the election of John F. Kennedy 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Our escort says Ho’s name, chiseled above the massive tomb’s portico, shines red because of ruby-filled letters. Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, Hanoi Hilton highlights in historic Vietnam city 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z It resembles a Roman temple - with columns and a portico. Palladio: The architect who inspired our love of columns - BBC News 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z The current banner is displayed on the building's west portico, just like the 1865 banner that misquoted Lincoln. Abraham Lincoln misquoted again on Ohio Statehouse banner 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z 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 Catholic churches are scattered throughout a city center known for its elegant sidewalks shaded by porticoes. In Italy, Plans for an Easter Blessing Yield a Lawsuit for a Public School 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z “The Nation Mourns,” a banner proclaims from the portico, and thousands of curious and inconsolable New Yorkers queue up to view the body of Abraham Lincoln for the last time. Books on New York’s Role in the Civil War, and Coney Island 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z In Belfast, the Stormont parliament building - which was built from the late 1920s after the partition of Ireland - has strong Palladian elements, with its symmetrical front, central portico and pediment. Palladio: The architect who inspired our love of columns - BBC News 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Family and friends gathered under a portico to hear Ann speak about Harroun’s compassion, the “many tears” he had caused, and the “many trips to the principal’s office” she had made. Terrorist or Freedom Fighter? 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z According to a rendering of the casino, visitors will walk past a multicolored wall, entering beneath an extended portico wired with bright lights. Tribe fighting Redskins name builds casino honoring Wizard of Oz author who called for Indian genocide 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z The structure offers a glimpse of Roman architecture, with a portico supported by six 17-foot columns. Brookings Post Office marking 100th anniversary 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z A shining city is perhaps all the President sees from the portico of the White House and the veranda of his ranch, where everyone seems to be doing well. What Is Mario Cuomo’s Legacy? 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z “A shining city is perhaps all the president sees from the portico of the White House and the veranda of his ranch, where everyone seems to be doing well,” he said. Cuomo’s death marks the passing of a liberal lion 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z An immense crowd gathered in front of the portico, waiting while the president visited with his Cabinet, members of the diplomatic corps and other dignitaries. New Year’s in the Lincoln White House 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z “A shining city is perhaps all the president sees from the portico of the White House and the veranda of his ranch, where everyone seems to be doing well,” Mr. Cuomo said. Mario Cuomo, New York Governor and Liberal Beacon, Dies at 82 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z He was 2 years old, maybe 3, when the courthouse where he holds court — the imposing New York County Courthouse at 60 Centre Street with the Corinthian portico that “Law & Order” made famous — was completed. After Millions of Jury Summonses, and as Many Excuses, the Clerk Is Leaving the Courthouse 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z A straight-A student, Graham had her pick of colleges that spring, but after taking one look at the Lawn, with its white-columned porticos, brick pathways and leafy gardens, she fell in love. For Hannah Graham’s family, ‘nightmare’ leaves enduring uncertainty and loss Another officer posted on the portico outside the wooden White House doors mistakenly assumed the doors were locked. Officers surprised bushes didn't stop WH intruder 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z Calm now prevailed, and Melnychuk, a handyman who helped build barricades at the protests, had arranged to meet a friend at the palace’s white portico. Special Report: Why Ukraine's revolution remains unfinished 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z A small portico topped with a pediment, like the one shown here, works well with colonial-style homes and is enough to add definition to the entrance. 10 Ways To Bring Charm To Your Home's Exterior 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z On Sunday, the White House gathered reporters and photographers on the portico outside the Oval Office to observe Obama on the phone with Burwell regarding the Dallas Ebola diagnosis. Obama reviews foreign, domestic response to Ebola 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z The 42-year-old man was apprehended just inside the north portico doors – the grand entrance that looks out over Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington DC. White House intruder arrested after jumping fence 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z Visitors will see the governor’s suite, the outdoor porticos and some attic space. Tickets on sale for special NC State Capitol tour 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z “It was determined that it was really a concern,” Richins said of the portico, but she said the state building board chose not to fund the project. Governor’s Mansion portico now under repair 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z US Supreme Court building, front elevation, steps and portico. Supreme Court Agrees To Hear Landmark Case On Whether States May Tax Income Earned In Other States 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z The portico at its entrance welcomes the footballers, and flags of World Cup countries fly along the road. Brazil training starts amid protests 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z Outside, the tiles on the underside of the portico are pockmarked by shrapnel from the mortar attack. Once Bustling, Syria’s Fractured Railroad Is a Testament to Shattered Ambitions 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z They range from formal porticos to homey sitting areas above the front stoop. Ideas that add character to your porch | HomeWork 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z Willimore said that the portico hasn’t collapsed since his original study is “actually a measure of how well that thing was put together. It wasn’t as dangerous as we thought.” Governor’s Mansion portico now under repair 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z Her face stared down from posters the height of five-story buildings, from shimmering porticoes made of bamboo fronds, from giant balloons that bobbed in the sky. Coalition-Building Season in India 2014-04-12T17:24:10Z At Monticello, they toured the unique home designed by Jefferson, including its distinctive crowning portico and the Cabinet room Jefferson used for writing, architectural drafting and scientific observation. Obama, France's Hollande make pilgrimage to Jefferson's Monticello 2014-02-11T05:02:26Z One thousand luminaria lining the portico of the Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land will be lighted and blessed. Washington area religion events 2013-12-21T04:36:40Z Many of the surviving members of the 1972 Miami Dolphins will have strolled down the appropriate porticos and entered the White House. Viewpoint: White House Should Ignore the '72 Dolphins 2013-08-20T21:05:25Z The portico project should be the last project for a while. Governor’s Mansion portico now under repair 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z Those seeking justice didn't enter through a pillared portico. Tunisia's alternative law enforcers 2013-07-29T23:55:41Z Alderman Tunney and I agree that in addition to the portico over Patterson, which the Cubs agreed to defer last week, that the proposed bridge over Clark Street will also be deferred indefinitely. Emanuel: Changes clear way for Wrigley Field approval 2013-07-23T20:57:00Z Nine hundred luminaria lining the portico around the church and garden will be blessed by the friars of the Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land and then lighted by volunteers. Washington area religion events 2013-12-21T04:36:40Z The demolition of classic mid-wars houses and their replacement with ugly, box-shaped mansions with massive, ungainly porticos, designed to cater to the whims of wealthy foreign buyers, is turning some roads into a toytown-looking pastiche. Letters: Diversity the key to success of UK architecture schools 2013-06-28T20:00:11Z Parts of a possible corridor or portico, a courtyard and at least one tiled floor were uncovered and the route of the pipeline was diverted to protect the discovery. Elusive Roman villa site unearthed 2013-06-22T02:30:06Z Off the back door of the kitchen, there’s a step-down to a portico. In Connecticut, a Police Killing That Seemed to Go Against Type 2013-06-01T02:33:53Z In the museum's marbled portico, golden statues celebrate the "civilising mission" - childlike Africans clutching imploringly and gratefully to the legs of a heroic Belgian nurse, or soldier, or statesman. Congo-Rwanda dispute hits heart of Europe 2013-01-30T04:10:59Z Christmas lights festooning the tree under the White House’s front portico twinkled. Gun-Control Activists Make Subdued Call to Action 2012-12-15T05:05:26Z The house at Cruden Farm was comfortable, if not imposing, with white columns across the portico and an Australian flag flying from the roof. Dame Elisabeth Murdoch, Matriarch of Journalism Family, Dies at 103 2012-12-05T18:09:42Z The marching rows of doric columns, pedimented porticoes and dentilled cornices that define these imposing ranks of wedding-cake mansions have been joined by an unlikely addition to the classical architectural vocabulary. Billionaires' basements: the luxury bunkers making holes in London streets 2012-11-09T20:00:01Z It closed in 1977 and in 1983 a fire damaged the main body of the building, which was later demolished, leaving only a front portico. Can we save our heritage? 2012-10-12T00:19:08Z The town house, located in a historic district on the Upper East Side, is 21 feet wide with a classic limestone facade and a columned entry portico. | Sold for $21 Million 2012-08-31T20:09:00Z As we arrived outside the church’s white porticos on a hot June morning, I could tell DeWitt’s fears were unfounded. From Bible-Belt Pastor to Atheist Leader 2012-08-23T14:40:23Z Three spires, symbolizing the Christian trinity, spike skyward above two grand porticos, through which Victorian visitors drove their carriages. | Greenwood Heights: In Greenwood Heights, Bread, Beer and Famous Graves 2012-07-28T05:26:08Z Ten tonnes of roofing material was removed from the four-storey property by emergency building teams, after a pillar holding up its portico cracked through. Billionaires' basements: the luxury bunkers making holes in London streets 2012-11-09T20:00:01Z On Alter Avenue, a row of semidetached two-families, with porticos perched on tall columns, stare down at 1920s colonials. | Dongan Hills, S.I.: Dongan Hills, S.I./Living In – A Layer Cake, Topographically and Otherwise 2012-06-30T22:28:30Z It was not long before he was sleeping on a cardboard box under the portico facing Milan’s stock exchange. In Italy, Economy and Law Leave Many Single Fathers Broke and Homeless 2012-05-25T20:12:27Z The ambassador on leaving, with seeming carelessness disturbed the sparrows under the portico of the temple, when the voice from behind the altar denounced his impiety for disturbing the guests of the gods. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z Accordingly, an elegant tablet has been put up in the portico of the church, bearing a medallion of that great man, which was taken from his monument in Westminster Abbey. Curious Epitaphs 2012-04-26T02:00:22.397Z All this was no ill preparation to the life I have led since among those old walls, venerable galleries, stone porticos, studious walks, and solitary scenes of the University.' Aspects of Modern Oxford 2012-04-25T02:01:12.193Z The whole place—patio, porticos, and outer corridor—was about as big as the stage of a New York theatre. The Rulers of the Mediterranean 2012-04-25T02:00:58.380Z Executive Mansion April 4, 1865 The capitol is decorated from dome to portico. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z Above the hamlet, at the eastern end, rose an old-fashioned stone house, square, with a portico in the center, and a high-pitched roof of stone slabs. The House 'Round the Corner 2012-04-14T02:00:22.063Z There are thirty-six houses in Lonsdale Road, not one of which makes any sharper claim for distinction than is conferred by the number plainly marked upon the gas-lamp suspended from the ceiling of its portico. The Vanity Girl 2012-04-12T02:00:26.883Z The same is placed between two cypresses under the portico of the temple of Astarte, in a medal of Ælia Capitolina; but in this instance the cone is crowned. The Masculine Cross A History of Ancient and Modern Crosses and Their Connection with the Mysteries of Sex Worship; Also an Account of the Kindred Phases of Phallic Faiths and Practices 2012-04-11T02:00:31.327Z We first called upon the Sultan's Minister of Foreign Affairs, who received us in a little room leading from a pretty portico near the street entrance. The Rulers of the Mediterranean 2012-04-25T02:00:58.380Z From the portico was visible an extending expanse of freshly humid, bluish-green verdure and cool shade, a fragment of the Vale of Tempe transported to Egypt. One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z The splendid portico of the Madeleine loomed out of the darkness, and the lights in the Boulevard des Capucines were gleaming faintly in the mist. Mademoiselle Blanche A Novel 2012-04-07T02:00:33.037Z St. Martin’s-in-the-Fields, at the north-east corner of Trafalgar Square, has always been admired for its elegant spire and portico, constructed by Gibbs. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z It had its little freestone portico, however, and its two low wings, in the windows of each of which there were lights. The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale 2012-04-06T02:00:27.227Z For the poor sick there has been built a portico, about as large as a Fifth Avenue omnibus, opposite this same mosque. The Rulers of the Mediterranean 2012-04-25T02:00:58.380Z This portion of the palace formed a sort of court surrounded by a portico whose architecture was ornamented with the genealogical bas-relief to which Candaules had alluded. One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z So it fell out that, despite hard driving, it was several minutes past the hour when we drew up under the portico at Grantham. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z The principal, or south front, 370 feet long, presents a range of 44 columns, the centre being a majestic portico, with sculptures in the pediment. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z Under cool porticoes and through tall doorways are seen dark shops, built on Spanish models, and filled with everything under the sun. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z And every night you will see bundles of rags lying in the open street or under the narrow roof of the portico, exposed to the rain and to the bitter cold. The Rulers of the Mediterranean 2012-04-25T02:00:58.380Z Fourteen columns of brick, overlaid with stucco, once supported on four sides a portico or covered peristyle, not unlike a convent cloister, and beneath which one could walk secure from the rain. One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z The paintings in the portico have been of first-rate excellence; and I cannot but regret, that designs so beautiful should not be engraved before their last traces disappear for ever. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z The west side is occupied by the parish church of St. Paul’s, noticeable for its massive roof and portico. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z When Master Mateo had finished his work, he made a statue of himself below the central column of the portico, kneeling toward the altar and humbly beating his breast; on this figure was written "architectus." Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z Two stand behind, on each side of the portico. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z In its centre a quadrilateral marble basin, which still exists, formerly caught the rain-water that dripped from the roof of the portico. One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z The solarium was the external terraced portico, and this still remains. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z There are three porticos at as many entrances on the north, west, and south. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z The west fa�ade has a spacious portico, whose effect, however, is lessened by the church being set so that you descend to it from the street. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z When I built that portico, I wished the people, sir, to see it; the best I have shall always be shown to the people. Quodlibet 2012-03-26T02:00:29.820Z One end of the hippodrome was semicircular, and the other end square with an extensive portico, in front of which, at a lower level, were the stalls for the horses and chariots. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z Some reliefs from this arch are preserved in the portico of the Villa Borghese, and though much mutilated are of fine workmanship. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z The great bell, which is only tolled when a member of the royal family dies, is placed in the southern turret above the western portico; it weighs 4½ tons, and is 10 feet in diameter. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z Enthusiastic description had led us to expect much of what may be called the supreme work of Romanesque sculpture, in fact, it was this portico that had decided us for the long trip to Galicia. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z The portico, or narthex in an ancient temple or church. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z A sculptured portico has come to light in the smallest of the five mounds, and much pottery, with incised and painted decoration, has been recovered. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z Being deep in talk, it so happened that they found themselves near the majestic, pillared portico and huge black rotundity of the Pantheon. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z St. Paul’s, Covent Garden, built by Inigo Jones, is noticeable for its massive Doric portico. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z This is perhaps the most beautiful part of the portico. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z Something appended to, or accompanying, a principal or greater thing, though not necessary to it, as a portico to a house. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z The cardinal's servants—strange grotesque-looking fellows in patchwork liveries—were running up and down the portico, and the soldiers on duty began to give evident signs of a diminution of ardor. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z The campanile is of an older date, and so are the lions in the portico. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Mansion House.—This is a tall square mass of dark stone building, nearly opposite the Bank and the Royal Exchange, with a portico of six Corinthian columns in front, resting on a low rustic basement. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z On one side of the portico rises the tower, bold and graceful, showing from its base to its open-lace stone turret an easy gradation of styles. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z It had a triple portico, supported by a thousand columns, with a lake like a little sea, surrounded by buildings which resembled cities. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z Will hurried along, towards the Alameda, and came to the Town Hall, the portico of which was thronged. Swift and Sure 2012-03-16T02:00:24.627Z This temple lasted till it was burnt to the ground by the soldiers of Vitellius, who set fire to it by throwing torches upon the portico, A.D. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z On the north, in which is the main entrance, the style of architecture is simple, being ornamented with only a plain portico. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z The lackeys lounging in the portico, and all too much taken up with whispering to make a pretence of being of service, grinned at my appearance. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z Two lines 422 of soldiers, forming an aisle up the centre, stretched from the square without the portico to the sacred sepulchre. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z It was a cold, clear, frosty night, and the Strand was at its busiest as Sallie looked out at it from the taxi into which Slyne and Ambrizette had followed her at the hotel portico. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z This is the last of a series of frescoes which once existed in the portico of the church. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z The request was complied with, and on parting under the portico of the northern entrance, the stranger said to him, ‘Remember you are the slave of the man of the mirror.’ Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z They delighted to look from the portico across the Potomac to Washington, where they could see the government buildings slowly taking shape. 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 We passed up the hill to the poet's house, a rural stone cottage, commanding a lovely view of the campagna from the portico. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z According to an ancient usage, merchants had established themselves, especially during the solemn festivals, under the porticos which environed the temple. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z The portico contains two frescoes of the Annunciation, one of them ascribed to Cavallini. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z The Prince was just then standing in the portico of his palace conversing with the Princess, whose face bore strong marks of the sufferings of the last few days. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z Across its antique portico Tall poplar-trees their shadows throw; And from its station in the hall An ancient timepiece says to all,— 'Forever, never! 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 A portico of 20 cubits in breadth and 10 cubits in depth, opening to the east, formed the entrance into the temple. The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) 2012-03-01T03:00:28.903Z From the portico, the minister spoke from the words, "These are they which came out of great tribulation, and washed their robes white in the blood of the Lamb." Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z The church is approached by a portico, decorated with glazed frescoes by Domenichino. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z "I was afraid some accident had happened; but I could see nothing from the window, and I did not like to go out on the portico alone." The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z In the portico of the old church is a monument to General Montgomery, a member of St. Paul's parish, who fell at Quebec, and is buried in the chapel. 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 temple, exclusive of the portico, was 60 cubits in length, 20 cubits in breadth, and 30 cubits in height. The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) 2012-03-01T03:00:28.903Z Then he had passed under the portico, and had listened at the top of the stone steps by the door which was secured with a bar of wood. Roumanian Stories Translated from the Original Roumanian 2012-02-28T03:00:27.310Z Its portico, which is lined with early Christian inscriptions, contains a fine fifteenth century doorway, surmounted by a figure of St. Mark. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Happily for them, our Jehu, though unmindful of any particular occasion for haste, at length drew up before Comstock's portico. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z The roof of the great portico rests on eight massive columns. 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 This front space, which was the largest, and entered from the portico by a door of cypress wood, adorned with carved work overlaid with gold, was richly ornamented. The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) 2012-03-01T03:00:28.903Z The gate is of pierced brass—two finger-plates for a door, and the brazen pillars of the portico are two candlesticks, which support a brass inkstand, on which stand two yellowish wooden chessmen. Wings and the Child or, the Building of Magic Cities 2012-02-26T03:00:14.933Z The portico is entered by a narrow arch resting on two granite columns. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z The lane conducted us to an orchard, all silvery in the moonbeams, and now, through the long rows of trees, I saw the moon shining on the portico of a white mansion. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z This structure is two hundred and fifty feet long, is built 287 of brick, and each of its three porticoes is supported by white colonial columns. 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 And then I saw before me a church, and could discern the stately steps and portico, even the crosses on the graves, which bade me remember that they died also in Germany. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z There were knots of eager young men and boys going to and fro before the brilliantly lighted porticos of the hotels. Vignettes of Manhattan; Outlines in Local Color 2012-02-20T03:00:20.550Z The next chapel, called the Capella Borgia, and used as the burial-place of that family, was once an open portico, but this character was destroyed by the building up of the intercolumniations. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z We led our horses through a weedy garden up to the pillared portico. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z A few rods away from the depot stood a church, with broad, high steps leading up from the street, and a deep, old-fashioned portico. Out of a Labyrinth 2012-02-17T03:00:38.887Z One of three footmen, lolling in the portico, aroused and led us to a room at the side of the hall, shutting us in. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z An inscription found in the theatre showed that this portico, or at least the front portion of it, was called the proscenium or logeum, two terms of which the identity was previously disputed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z In the same neighbourhood lived Martial the epigrammatist, "on the third floor, in a narrow street," whence he had a view as far as the portico of Agrippa, near the Flaminian Way. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Stone steps set in the hill-side led up to an orchard, through which, bordered by a garden, walks of gravel stretched to the veranda of the white-pillared house with its dormers and dignified portico. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z I followed him in silence up the steps, and sat down beside him on the portico. Out of a Labyrinth 2012-02-17T03:00:38.887Z The effect of this argument had been crushing, and Don Dionisio had disappeared in great fury inside his portico, and had not been seen again for several days. Vagaries 2012-02-17T03:00:27.693Z Excavations had been made previously in some parts of the precinct; for example, the portico of the Athenians was laid bare in 1860. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z It has a Corinthian fa�ade and a projecting semicircular portico with Ionic columns. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Behind scruffy porticos and walls of bougainvillea, the wheels of the property trade are turning. Havana Journal: Real Estate Fever Spreads in Cuba 2012-02-16T01:26:42Z Ascending the noble flight of marble steps to the principal entrance, the great portico is reached, which is supported by about eighteen Corinthian columns. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z The lower story is of the Tuscan order, with a wide portico along the front of the edifice, supported by ten antes, between semi-circular arches. Norman's New Orleans and Environs Containing a Brief Historical Sketch of the Territory and State of Louisiana and the City of New Orleans, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time 2012-02-13T03:00:18.260Z They consisted of a gate faced on the outside with a projecting portico of four columns, on the inside with two columns in antis. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z On the other side of the portico is the tomb of Cardinal Alfanus, ob. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Ascending to it by a flight of steps, and passing through a pillared portico, you found yourself in a handsome hall, paved in imitation of mosaic. A Life's Secret A Novel 2012-02-13T03:00:17.060Z We passed the school for young ladies, and the Senator waved his hat at a vision of white and pink on the portico. Bolanyo 2012-02-12T03:00:14.503Z The principal entrance on St. Charles street, is by a portico supported by two Ionic pillars, and the same number of pilastres, composed of granite. Norman's New Orleans and Environs Containing a Brief Historical Sketch of the Territory and State of Louisiana and the City of New Orleans, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time 2012-02-13T03:00:18.260Z This is a long narrow hall, running from north to south, and entered by a portico at its south end. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z It usually had a portico, was oblong in form, and ended in an apse for ornament. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z How I enjoyed gazing upon its portico of azure crystal, which every year wears a new aspect. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z And here I halted to gaze at the Senator's house, the pillared portico, the cool yard, the martin box on a tall pole, the magnolia garden. Bolanyo 2012-02-12T03:00:14.503Z A portico, with a recess of eleven feet, occupies the immediate front, supporting the pediment by two Corinthian pillars, and an equal number of pilastres. Norman's New Orleans and Environs Containing a Brief Historical Sketch of the Territory and State of Louisiana and the City of New Orleans, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time 2012-02-13T03:00:18.260Z From this side the sacred precinct of Apollo is approached by an avenue flanked by porticoes, that upon the seaside bearing the name of Philip V. of Macedon, who dedicated it about 200 B.C. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z We now reach the portico which closed the principal apartments of the palace on the south-west. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z The chaise, now passed through a pretty shrubbery, and the house came into gradual view—a house with a portico—all the offices carefully thrust out of sight. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z Behind it there is another large rock, split into several perpendicular divisions, like towers, and the whole group forms, as it were, a most original portico. 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 Through this portico, access is had to the vestibule of the Exchange, a handsome, though simple hall, 127 by 40 feet. Norman's New Orleans and Environs Containing a Brief Historical Sketch of the Territory and State of Louisiana and the City of New Orleans, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time 2012-02-13T03:00:18.260Z Close by the Casa de Juntas, which stands in a dreamy bit of park as fresh and trim as an English cathedral close, rises a pillared portico. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z In the portico of the church is a statue of Benedict XIII. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z In front of the main building was a lofty Ionic portico, supported by four columns. The History of Louisville, from the Earliest Settlement till the Year 1852 2012-02-04T03:00:17.917Z A little above that narrow rocky portico of the river, the Obrazo Creek, in the State of Missouri, appears, where we took in fuel. 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 This is the so-called “Fount of Apollo,” which issues from a tunnel artificially enlarged, and once faced with a portico. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z Before the portico, however, grows a lusty scion, for the Tree of Guernica is of unbroken lineage, shoots being always cherished to succeed in case the centuried predecessor fail. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z Its position is very striking, and its portico, built in A.D. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Charmides and the other passed into the empty square, finally pausing before the portico of the temple of Apollo. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z The scout's four companions meanwhile threw themselves down in the shade of the portico to rest. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z Veranda, Verandah, ve-ran′da, n. a kind of covered balcony or open portico, with a roof sloping beyond the main building, supported by light pillars. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z The finish is on Aurora’s lawn—the putting-green near the rear portico of the house. The Maker of Opportunities 2012-01-30T03:00:18.090Z The portico of these baths remained erect till the time of Clement XII. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Then, still passively obeying his guiding impulse, he ascended the two steps that led into the portico of the temple of Apollo, and, after hesitating for a moment, entered the open door-way. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z Here one would point to the impressions of sandals, and the rest followed him as he traced them along the wall and up to the portico. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z Oriel, ō′ri-el, n. a portico or recess in the form of a window built out from a wall, supported on brackets or corbels—distinguished from a bay window. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) 2012-01-30T03:00:13.887Z These arches had been built in the form of bridges connecting the porticoes on one side of the street with those on the other. Down Under With the Prince 2012-01-29T03:00:07.103Z |
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