Sentence examples for bit of architecture from inspiring English sources

Whatever, it is really a remarkable bit of architecture and production, and it has a first printing of 15,000, a decent number for that publishing house.

He got Alpha to make wallpaper for the walls, but he had his own contractor build out the wall with the mantel so he could hide the television's life support cables and give the room a bit of architecture.

Along with Vermeer, Van Eyck, Leonardo and others, he has emerged – from scientific scrutiny – as an exponent of the precise, restrained application of paint, an artist who worked up absolutely everything with his drawings – a hand here, a little sketch of the Virgin and child there, a bit of architecture on the side – before he got round to the actual business of painting.

My tour of Abu Dhabi included a stop at the Sheik Zayed Grand Mosque, an astonishing bit of architecture that can accommodate 40,000 worshippers during Eid.

Under Mr. Lischak and Linda McDonough, who oversees film production, the company also added bits of architecture.

On the roofs are the city's most ubiquitous bits of architecture, wooden round water towers.

Plants, then, are a gateway to abstraction — much like the windows, staircases and other neutral bits of architecture from which Mr. Kelly derived some of his early paintings.

In a series of precisely executed watercolor drawings, candy-colored product logos are combined with bits of architecture and thread-fine lines of written numerals into what might be called corporate still lifes.

About 100 apprentices passed through the program, staying from a few months to 12 years and learning how to transform blocks of limestone into ornamented bits of architecture and, for the talented, into sculpture.

There are joys: for example in a montage of film clips of the ways in which bits of architecture have been exploited by the movies – people hanging off cornices, the opening of doors to shocking discoveries, and the silver screen's never-ending fascination with smashing sheets of glass.

The black simultaneously reads as shallowly niched wall surface and infinite nocturnal space, its doubleness compounded by dark-red dado and the presence of small, free-floating landscapes whose bits of architecture are as ephemeral as the structure that hovers around us.