Their tempered performances seemed to reflect the political risks of appearing too easy or tough on General Petraeus in the klieg-light atmosphere of a Washington hearing room halfway through a presidential election.
This new work helped conceal the forbidding Serravalle Bastion from the courtyard, to create the lighter atmosphere of a Renaissance palazzo.
When Libeskind was asked to comment on this by the Times, he rambled on about Stonehenge and the sun as a ball of fire, and said he believed his design "is about radiating light, reflecting light, the atmosphere of light.
In his news conference, the normally serious Krzyzewski played the role of standup comedian, the light atmosphere indicative of the outcome.
Figure 15 shows visualization examples of lighting atmospheres of different design options.
But later, when a magazine article inspired her to try letting it out to photographers and film production companies, the place turned out to have everything they needed: big open spaces, lots of light, atmosphere and interesting photogenic features (period fireplaces, garden statuary, and pale but interesting walls are popular with fashion clients).
In his case, it was the light and atmosphere of the shoreline near his Montauk home that he sought to evoke.
To convey the warmth, comfort, and quiet isolation of interior scenes, Bonnard and Vuillard used the Impressionist broken-colour technique of capturing the light and atmosphere of the fleeting moment.
He said the parliamentarians detected a "lighter" atmosphere under the administration of President Hassan Rouhani, who took office last year on a reformist platform and is seeking better relations with the international community after years of isolation under Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
The stale air, fluorescent lighting, and atmosphere of strain and fatigue make gyms depressing places to be.
Above all he was fascinated by light and the atmosphere of the time of day.
