The phrase "a handsome example of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is a notable or impressive representation of a particular quality or category.
Example: "The painting is a handsome example of the artist's unique style and technique."
Alternatives: "a fine representation of" or "an excellent illustration of".
The formal garden on Mr. Lieber's Springs property is among his favorite subjects, and a handsome example of his garden-inspired paintings is included.
Despite the deterioration, the hospital complex remains a handsome example of the golden age of public architecture, with copper gutters, skylights clad in terra cotta and interior doorways trimmed out in marble.
THE house at Montauk Highway and Ocean Road in Bridgehampton started out as a simple farmhouse around 1824, before being transformed in 1840 by a noted portrait artist into a handsome example of Greek Revival architecture, complete with four tall columns in front.
The mine ceased work in 1987; the building itself was completed in 1924, a handsome example of art deco industrial architecture.The smell in the corridor, says the artist Oswaldo Maciá, who worked with perfumer Ricardo Moya, is meant to evoke failure.
Many handsome examples of pre-Civil War architecture are found in the towns along the Ohio and Wabash rivers.
There were handsome examples of such work in "Energy/Experimentation: Black Artists and Abstraction 1964-1980" athehe Studio Museum in Harlem last spring.
The "Handsome House" is a good example of an old village house set in a walled garden with its own pool.
I followed the example of London's prehistoric settlers, choosing a handsome plot of flat land that was bisected by a flourish of river.
I stay at the handsome Malek-o Tojjar, a fine example of one of these old houses.
The Canadian anthropologist Anthony F.C. Wallace identified the Handsome Lake religion as a paradigmatic example of a "revitalization movement," which emerges when a culture under stress from another, dominant culture reinterprets its tradition in order to survive.
