The eye-catching touches continue on the second floor, accented by niches, carved reliefs of dancing maidens, plaster moldings embossed with grapes, and decorative tiles, all of which seem to shout Arts and Crafts style.
The national beauty pageant organization has its headquarters there, and the ground on which Florentino would have written his letters is now embossed, Hollywood style, with images of recent beauty queens.
It wasn't just the sappy, embossed romance-style cover (sky, ridge, dancing children) that had me wary of Sena Jeter Naslund's "Four Spirits," a historical novel centered around the Birmingham, Ala., church bombing that killed four black girls in 1963.
The new Focus's frontal design, all triangles and trapezia, might look overly cluttered to some eyes, as might the styling lines embossed into the complicated-looking dashboard, but more than ever before this Focus has been created as a car for all world markets supplied by worldwide factories.
Draw the first letter 'i' using straight and curve lines to convey the style which is embossed.
Her image, draped with a Hitler-style moustache or embossed with a swastika or other Nazi symbols, has appeared on placards waved by angry protesters from Athens to Madrid.
There were vivid scarf prints, leather embossed with rivets and beaded flapper-style party dresses.
The pattern, in exuberant Art Nouveau styling, with wavy lines and embossed with flowers, foliage and winged maidens, was called Martele.
Three scenes are embossed on it in cartouches: a New England-style church with tall leaded windows, a pond with swimming ducks, and a coat of arms, which has not yet been identified.
