This takes getting used to, for upon entering the tent room Gainsborough's painting appears shrouded in darkness.
Mongol metalworkers also created the gold saddle in the tent room, a traditional object of Mongol nomadic life turned into a glittery symbol of courtly power.
In addition to paintings, prints, drawings and historical bric-a-brac focusing on the rustic idyll of the cottage and cottage life in British art, the exhibition also includes a replica of the famous "Tent Room" designed specifically to house Gainsborough's "Cottage Door" in Sir John Leicester's Hill Street Gallery.
This was an era of tent beds and tent rooms, a military fashion brought from Napoleonic Paris, which not only gave a room the air of being something put up in the course of a campaign, but also contained a reference to the tent as being one of the primeval forms of domestic architecture.
One Off Places (oneoffplaces.co.uk) has a new mobile glamping site, Wild Comfort, with two-man tents, a living room tent, cooking tent and bathroom tent, that will move around a series of locations in South Hams, Devon, this summer.
The most discussed rules in the interviews were the restrictions on camping, tents, rooms and guests.
But to reject "Starships" is to reject the idea of hip-hop as a big tent with room for multiple ideas and micromovements and polarities.
The Democratic Party is the party of inclusion; it's a big tent with room for everyone, and we are stronger for his efforts".
Other things to think about are whether the tent has room to stand up, if only to get dressed in the morning, and whether it has a fitted groundsheet and good ventillation.
"Ralph Waldo Emerson came by and said, 'Henry, what is a nice man like you doing in jail?' And Henry said, 'Considering the injustices of slavery, what are you doing not in jail?' " As if to confirm that the rally's big tent had room for Thoreauvian environmentalists, too, Aaron Mair, the president of the Sierra Club, had shown up.
But in earlier times, the GOP was a much larger tent, with room for a variety of viewpoints.
