Sentence examples for expanse of wall from inspiring English sources

The lack of artwork on its wide expanse of wall gives it a stark look.

Here, the metal, glass and ceramic surface will shimmer without interruption across the entire expanse of wall.

In ancient Roman architecture the pilaster gradually became more and more decorative rather than structural, as it served to break up an otherwise empty expanse of wall.

He had the entire building that housed his studio painted red and his name printed in gigantic letters across a 50-foot (15-metre) expanse of wall.

Somber and self-contained, with windows too narrow for the expanse of wall between them, it is a house which does not welcome.

Change and contort as we might, at some point we find ourselves back at the same table: sitting, standing or lying down facing the same blank expanse of wall.

Gothic architecture, architectural style in Europe that lasted from the mid 12th century to the 16th century, particularly a style of masonry building characterized by cavernous spaces with the expanse of walls broken up by overlaid tracery.

The house has masses of natural light and large expanses of wall as well as smaller recesses, so it lends itself well to hanging paintings," she says.

The Abbates' space, which sits on the top of three floors, above the rental apartment, has all the airiness of a SoHo loft, with expanses of wall ideal for displaying large-scale art.

He has transferred his elegant cross-hatch and spiraling patterns, made by hand with river mud, which usually whirl and drip across great expanses of wall space, to conveniently portable pieces of plywood.

Gable-ends of tenements, concrete jungles under motorways, and large expanses of wall have all been targeted - not by illicit graffiti, but by Games-inspired murals.