Word: archway
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...which Richardson reached the ultimate maturity of his art, in general design, in construction, and in the minute details of ornamentation. Preserving the massive boldness which was characteristic of Richardson and his Romanesque school, Sever achieved a new simplicity which was to be widely copied. The deep Syrian archway of the front side gave the building a remarkable sense of security; the brick carving in the cornices, the chimneys, and the friezes, is some of the best ever done in this contry; and the inclination of the building to harmonize with the older works in the Yard without sacrificing...
...went through an archway and there was a court filled with graceful trees. Another archway led to a lovely pool. That temple was full of pleasant surprises -- it made me feel calm and at peace...
Though the route of the new artery has been announced, Councilors fear that it will pass through the eastern part of Cambridge, thus causing "the loss of hundreds of homes" and dividing the city into two sections. According to the resolution, the value of property near the archway would fall, and new "blighted might result...
When she arrived at the Hall of Mirrors, the Shah, resplendent in his commander in chief's uniform, had already passed through the main archway seven times, repeating, "Allah be praised." Three times the black-turbaned Imam of Teheran asked Farah the question, "Are you prepared to marry the Shahanshah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi?" Only the third time was Farah supposed to answer "Yes," lest she appear too eager. When the answer was given, the Queen Mother placed a diamond necklace around Farah's neck, and the Minister of Court brought the couple two gold rings upon a golden...