Sentence examples for arresting architecture from inspiring English sources
This location puts it within a stone's throw of the town's best shopping, dining and most arresting architecture, while the natural beauty of the Cotswolds lies a little further on.
Duh! 8. Arresting architecture.
Below were the tiny, twisted alleys of the Gothic Quarter, the turrets of Catalan Modernist architecture poking into the sky and that arresting creative energy.
Although the house is designated both a city and a national historic landmark, it isn't really the architecture of the Federal-style brick house that is arresting.
The purpose of this study was to determine whether antiresorptive bisphosphonate therapy could slow or arrest the periarticular bone architecture and mechanical properties in a post-traumatic model of knee osteoarthritis.
The result is the £19m, 115-metre, ArcelorMittal Orbit by Anish Kapoor, "a loop of string arrested in mid-fall", in the words of our architecture critic Rowan Moore.
Think also of the scourge of Mongol hordes impacting upon Chinese scroll painting and cloisonné, Persian minatures, Indian architecture, and Tibetan Thanka design, even as they both arrested and prolonged (depending on their locale) development of Byzantine painting for centuries.
He studied architecture in Milan, where, under Mussolini's racial laws, he was arrested and imprisoned.
Relief of partial UUO arrested glomerulotubular disconnection, resolved tubule atrophy, and interstitial fibrosis with remodeling of the renal architecture.
Instead of the prissy 1960s coats that are showing up on other runways — and which Mr. Ghesquière had previously flirted with in his modernist way — the designer got down to the roots of what Mr. Balenciaga stood for: precise cutting, bold architecture and arresting volume.
