Sentence examples for over ornamentation from inspiring English sources

He counters Yi Il-Lo's emphasis on beauty, declaring that content takes precedent over ornamentation in literature and that creativity is important above all else.

Chairs based on Dutch models with the same penchant for over-ornamentation were delivered to the archbishop's residence.

14. Schmoodle: A state of over-ornamentation.

Nikolaus Harnoncourt's 1974 version, the first recording without cuts, used period instruments in an effort to achieve a more authentic sound, although Denis Arnold has criticised Harnoncourt's "over-ornamentation" of the score, particularly his use of oboe and trumpet flourishes.

With no over-elaborate ornamentation, no halting pauses, Ticciati secured modern playing but of a historically sound nature, with brisk tempi, bouncing and bristling.

Adam and Neil, apparently, didn't see the charm in yet another church or two (especially not compared with their endlessly enchanting laptops), but for me, the contrast between the simple beauty of the town and the over-the-top ornamentation of a Baroque interior was too good to be missed.

A precursor of cinema verite, it was often stripped of ornamentation and voice-over to present an uninflected reality.

Although the original fireplaces remain, their hearths have been painted over and their marble ornamentation is gone, giving them the look of faces with their features lopped off.

Curves, spirals, and intricate ornamentation spilled over into architectural and folk designs and dominated graphic art.

The rest is no more than ornamentation.

Tells about ornamentation on the Eiffel Tower.