The attention to detail is constant, the tapestry of lights below stirring, the service urbane and the Alsatian wines the best in the hemisphere.
By cutting and pasting the streaks into intricate patterns, Michael created extremely symmetrical and visually striking tapestries of light that look almost painterly in their prettiness.
Like the tapestries on display, the historic tapestry fragments yarns will have experienced varying levels of light exposure, temperature and RH differences and other environmental parameters.
After sharing a bottle of red wine with the Duncans (brought into this dry country by their visitors), I headed back to my tent, following a trail of gas lanterns and marveling at the gleaming tapestry of stars, undimmed by any ambient light.
Suddenly, in that great sheet of light, you saw Africa, not Europe; kente cloth, not Baroque tapestry.
And that thick, enclosing ambience just isn't evident here, for all the show's glamorous production values: Tony Walton's truly ravishing set, David van Tighem's tapestry of rural sound effects and Kenneth Posner's handsomely moody lighting.
Susan Weil's beautiful backdrop evokes a tapestry of leaves open to transformation, as Kris Brodersen's ingenious lighting changes the hues of the set and of Mary Hansmeyer's costumes.
In "The Raven," Ms. Witek moves from lighter to darker black and back again in a tapestry of intricate strokes, broken up by tiny linear grids, the white of the canvas and four small, symmetrically placed black rectangles.
At night, when soft lighting bathes the furnishings, the colors blend to create a lush tapestry of golds and earth tones.
