Sentence examples for classical ruins from inspiring English sources
Classical ruins Athens boasts some of the most spectacular, imitated classical ruins in the world.
A frequent scenario is a locomotive going past classical ruins.
His dark, brooding fantasies of classical ruins have haunted the architectural imagination for centuries.
A campy extravaganza, it is a pastoral view replete with gods, goddesses, spectators, palm trees and classical ruins.
In Mr. Shaw's phantasmagorical paintings, Victorian fairies and Hindu deities mingle in settings inspired by Persian gardens and classical ruins.
Then I noticed that the mother and child are located in a classical ruin rather than the accustomed stable.
Almost as elegant as the Parthenon itself, the classical ruin has the advantage of relatively few visitors and a lovely setting in an olive grove.
Moroni was the son of a mason and he loves to position a figure beside a pillar, ivy-clad wall or classical ruin.
One of the ad's tricks is to make an image of a facade with nothing behind it feel inspirational — not a sign of decay, but a classical ruin in a modern city, like the Roman Colosseum.
I thought, for example, about the way that so much of Roman London, which had lain undiscovered for centuries, had been revealed by the Blitz; and how the bombed city itself quickly came to resemble a classical ruin.
