"It's obvious that Frick thought of them as a couple," a curator named Xavier Salomon said, of the Gilded Age industrialist who filled his mansion with art.
She filled her mansion in Rome with conspicuous talent: among others, the plucky and puckish sculptress Harriet Hosmer and the even more talented Emma Stebbins, who designed the lovely Bethesda Fountain in Central Park.
The product of his concern became LOOT, for which Sikic filled the mansion with dirt, hiding a gold nugget valued at about $2,000 among the brown mounds.
If that mountain that surrounds it were filled with mansions, it would ruin the view and ruin the free spirit of Los Angeles".
At the time, Iquitos's economy was booming: the world's voracious demand for rubber quickly transformed a remote village into an industrial boomtown filled with mansions adorned with hand-painted ceramic tiles from Portugal.
In the film, Tony Leung and Faye Wong filled Chungking Mansions with a mysterious, indescribable atmosphere.
Once there were only two household names, Martha Stewart and Bob Vila; now there are enough to fill a mansion.
Ask quite how he and his wife manage to fill the mansion's 19 rooms all by themselves, and he chuckles guiltily.
Fond of Hitchcock, Morgan draws parallels between Willard and Psycho's Norman Bates, making him diffident, resentful, yet sympathetic, and filling his mansion with stuffed birds, while the sound-design recalls that of The Birds itself, unnerving tweets replaced with squeaks.
Generic lyrics could yield generic imagery: she set Lady Gaga's "Beautiful, Dirty, Rich" in a moodily lit mansion filled with piles of money, and Robin Thicke's "Sex Therapy" in a moodily lit mansion filled with acquiescent models.
Pleased with their Moruya weekend house, the Magneys wanted to downscale in Sydney from an elaborate Victorian mansion filled with English mahogany to a "very selfish house -- nowhere to look after grandchildren".
