Sentence examples for eclectic building from inspiring English sources

The station serving the city of diamonds and Rubens has undergone a 15-year transformation to create tracks on three levels and restore the eclectic building put up between 1895 and 1905.

The Turkish Embassy in Washington is an ornate, eclectic building on the corner of Twenty-third Street and Massachusetts Avenue which was built originally for Edward Hamlin Everett, the man who put the crimp in bottle caps.

This elegant, eclectic building has literally been crumbling, but a tiny congregation has held on, worshiping in the basement, choosing to remain even though it was aware that it could solve all its problems by selling its broken-down building and moving elsewhere.

The same figure in James Stirling's Neue Staatsgalerie in Stuttgart is perfectly in tune with the multiculturalism circulating in that eclectic building.Such is the visual language of style.

Sightseeing The Farnsworth Art Museum and Wyeth Center, 16 Museum Street, Rockland, (207) 596-6457, online at www.farnsworthmuseum.org, is a compound of eclectic buildings in downtown Rockland.

And there can't be many cafes at which you can sit outside enjoying views of such eclectic buildings, Victorian-era machinery, and a desert (technically speaking).

It seems only a matter of time before its eclectic buildings will be giving the Hong Kong skyline a run for its money.

To some, his work pushed pattern and proportion to extremes, undermining or forcing together the historic styles he referenced in such eclectic buildings as the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and the University of Pennsylvania Library.

He was the first American to study at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris, and in this sense he was a spiritual father to a whole generation of architects who followed him, men like Charles McKim, Stanford White himself, and Cass Gilbert, architects whose eclectic buildings shaped so much of the American landscape in the years before and after the turn of the century.

Developed primarily between 1900 and 1935, North End features a wealth of architectural styles and eclectic vernacular building designs.

Like Robert A. M. Stern, whose shingle-style houses, eclectic academic buildings and commercial structures have made him at this point probably the American master of evocative architecture, Mr. Gund is smart enough to know how to mix his details well, and include a modicum of eccentricity to make the whole place feel a little more real and a little less pat.