Sentence examples for panoramic backdrop from inspiring English sources

Hospodarske Noviny, a leading Czech newspaper, said dryly Tuesday that Prague's role for the Obama administration was that of "butler" and "panoramic backdrop".

The Alaskan coastline and Western chamber music may seem unlikely bedfellows, but one forms a panoramic backdrop for the other at this 34-year-old festival.

Exploring the rest of Balagne in our rental car, we discovered the Village d'Occi, a ghost town built in the middle ages and abandoned in the early 19th century, set against a panoramic backdrop.

In the hall he conceived, the mountain-gorilla diorama has a panoramic backdrop depicting, at the right, Mount Mikeno, Akeley's final resting place, in the wildlife sanctuary he helped to create, under a slab that bears simply his name and final day, Nov. 17, 1926.

After the meal, he stood up and pointed out how his life had been lived out over the city – the street in which he lived when he first arrived from Berlin, the place he stayed in after his first success with Elaine May, where he moved to after The Graduate, the skyscraper he lived in during the 90s – almost as if the city were a great panoramic backdrop to his spectacular career.

He is portrayed on horseback, a pipe clasped in his exposed and bright teeth, with a panoramic backdrop of an Australian pastoral landscape.

Bellini's last altarpiece of 1513 in the San Giovanni Crisostomo church near Rialto, with its open arch giving onto a wide view of a mountain range and sky, also echoes Cima's panoramic backdrops.

The exhibition also features painted panoramic backdrops of the building site, as well as a video of the Proto-Lighthouse on a monitor with the painted landscape extending beyond the frame.

More than 12,000 race-goers filed through the gates lured by the twin promise of a host of top-class races against the panoramic movie-scene backdrop of the San Gabriel mountains.

What we get for the most part from Mr. Brands is an earnest but plodding inventory of Franklin's eclectic interests and achievements along with lots of sketchy, panoramic descriptions of the historical backdrop (in America, England and France) against which the colonies' fight for independence was waged.

Weissenstein's panoramic, monochrome landscapes provide an austere backdrop to the oratorio's pastoral subplot.