Sentence examples for glorious mansion from inspiring English sources

The decision by the graphic-design team, led by Pentagram's Eddie Opara, to keep the founders' names rather than blowing up "design" or "Smithsonian" feels like a new peace with the museum's roots, its historical collections, and its glorious mansion.

If one compares a book to a house, the primary difference between the novelist and the nonfiction author is that novelists can build the most glorious mansion with nothing but their minds.

But I do think, once the excitement dies down, that there are many things to discover on the walls and in the cases, plus a glorious mansion (with a perfect new downtown-minimal staircase) to explore, classes to take, and, indeed, tables to fondle.

What makes it unique, however, is not the vast array of fine art on display, nor the fact that the galleries are housed in a glorious mansion once home to high ranking pashas (a high ranking Ottoman general) and Egyptian governors.

Looks like this glorious mansion did not have a security system, or if it did, it was not left on before the homeowner went out of town.

He lived in a glorious 18th-century mansion, filled with art, on the outskirts of Dublin.

A work by Hilary Harkness shows dozens of women working frantically and semi-nude on an industrial project site, while another work portrays a gay male orgy happening throughout a multi-floored mansion in glorious detail.

One pothole-lined road passed windblown shacks where local residents were advertising homemade hammocks and led to glorious promontories where foreign millionaires were building gargantuan mansions.

This mansion near the Forbidden City is a particularly glorious version, serving Cantonese and imperial-style dishes like hairy-crab salad with mango and chilled sweet-and-sour spareribs.

Tours include a visit to the mansion, coach barn and the remarkable gardens, featuring glorious fountains and extraordinary 20th-century sculpture from the collection of Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller.

One houseful of wallpaper depicting Classical ruins, and long undergoing conservation work, is the subject of an entire book: "Glorious Splendor: The 18th-Century Wallpapers in the Jeremiah Lee Mansion in Marblehead, Massachusetts".