She stressed that walking through the rooms of a building is, at first, a bodily experience. Wall paintings influence the atmosphere and, thus, the feeling one has when moving within the decorated rooms. Using the examples of the West House and building Xesté 3 she emphasized that the wall...
In this style, we use the stained wood plank floors in dark colors in addition to the wood on the ceiling and wood cabinets. We like a feeling that is natural, yet luxurious so we use sliding barn doors decorated with fabric panels, stone sinks, and farmhouse-style fixtures. Open Shelving...
‘exquisite hacker runabout’ boat. In 1950 the house was for sale for $4,750, newly decorated, rewired and with a furnace in the basement producing hot air heat. It followed the death of Minnie Thomas earlier that year, in her 68th year. In 1953 a three year old Plymouth sedan was ...
“By the Middle Ages a traditional celebration of one of the wells had been established. This celebration, during which the well was blessed and decorated with flowers, was known as The Colwell Bridal and was held around 4th July on St Ulrich’s day. It was the object of popular pilgrimage...
“ɡə dænsk”). From the High Gate it’s a short distance along the Royal Route to the arch of the Golden Gate, the entrance to Long Street . Constructed in 1512, the Golden Gate is built of white stone and decorated with gold trim. Eight statues atop the wall represent traits...
People, places, events, words and images that have left an impression on me along the long and winding road ...
At the oldest layer of Gobekli Tepe, T-shaped mud brick pillars are decorated with abstract , enigmatic pictograms and carved animal reliefs. The pictograms may represent commonly understood sacred symbols known from Neolithic cave paintings elsewhere. The reliefs depict mammals such as lions, bulls,...
This modern living room has a television and fireplace that areinconspicuous. The attention of the room is not drawn to either one, and the room can be seen as a whole. Other Rooms & Galleries You May Enjoy: 16 Luxurious Bedrooms Complete with Flatscreen Televisions|50 Impressive Primary Bedr...
Knossos is arranged like a maze of living spaces, workrooms and storerooms around a central square. But its most impressive features are the murals and frescos. This one shows dolphins and various colorful fish, reflecting their relationship with the sea. ...
Inouye served in the 442nd Regimental Com- bat Team, a unit Campbell called "the most decorated in American military his- tory," which sustained the "highest casualty rate" of the war. Campbell then went into detail about how Inouye led his men in battle agai...