Sentence examples for antique architecture from inspiring English sources

Jacopo's studies in perspective and drawings of fantastic architectural settings based on antique architecture would have interested his new son-in-law, who very likely had studied such drawings during his earlier visit to Venice.

The history was proved by research from historical literature and antique architecture.

In form and in mood, the tribunes were closer to monumental antique architecture than anything constructed in Florence up to that time, and they foreshadowed the strong profiles and massive grandeur of the buildings of Leon Battista Alberti and Donato Bramante (1444 1514).

Architecture during the early English Renaissance was far less formal than that of mainland Europe and drew from a greater selection of motifs both ancient and modern, with less emphasis placed on the strict observance of rules derived from antique architecture.

At the minute Number 35, a part-sculpture, part-painting installation by Adam Hayes joins elements from Gothic cathedrals and Las Vegas casinos into a kind of funk-antique architecture.

Seminars on antiques, architecture and decorating.

And on Saturday at 4 P.M., Lady Henrietta Spencer-Churchill will talk about "Classic English Style: Antiques, Architecture and Interiors" ($35).

When it came to selling one-of-a-kind properties, his knowledge of antiques, architecture and history stood him in good stead.

A standard -- and maddening -- scene in English popular fiction shows the cultivated status of the main character being validated by a member of the upper class, who is pleasantly surprised at his excellent taste in antiques, architecture or whatever.

The combination of history, antiques, and architecture has earned the inn a listing on the National Register of Historic Places.

It was all about antiques, furniture, architecture and the wealthy lifestyle.