| From a trompe l'oeil window on one side of the Palazzotto, a frescoed woman looks down, faintly mocking, faintly imperious. |
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| There are frescoed walls and ceilings, weighty beams inscribed with German proverbs, and a preponderance of carved and knotted pine. |
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| Edgardo, meanwhile, was quite overwhelmed by the frescoed apartments, bejeweled carriages, and luxurious vestments. |
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| It took a few seconds for our eyes to adjust from the bright light of the olive groves to the darkly frescoed gloom of the interior. |
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| Unfortunately only some 18th-century prints of his frescoes and a few fragments of the numerous frescoed facades that adorned Venice survive. |
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| That is not an option for him. Italy has many other sites with endangered art, notably the Scrovegni Chapel in Padua, frescoed by Giotto. |
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| Their grand staircases are often lined with busts of Roman orators, while on the ceilings frescoed men do civic things in togas. |
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| The first chapel of the right-hand nave has a vault that was frescoed by G. B. Tiepolo. |
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| On this 13-day tour you'll see imperial eagles, Egyptian vultures and Dalmatian pelicans, plus frescoed monasteries, Roman ruins and the monuments of the Thracian horsemen. |
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| The elongation of the composition implies either a place in a frescoed narrative cycle or, more probably, a predella panel. |
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| With its frescoed ceiling, ornate carved cabinetry and marble floor, the establishment is magnificently unmodernized. |
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| His frescoed room on the theme of Diana and Actaeon in the castle at Fontanellato is not to be missed. |
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| Also conserved are the remains of mosaics of a similar design but with a different frescoed decoration that most likely come from Trajan's time. |
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| The wooden ceiling, carried out a short time after the frescoed decoration, bears a carved image of the Capitoline She-Wolf at its centre. |
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| Some remaining parts of the frescoed vaulted ceiling are now housed in the Museum of Rome. |
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| Are part of the complex 44 frescoed chapels where there are over 600 statues. |
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| The rooms are magnificently frescoed, decorated with stucco, furniture, carpets and furnishings that give them a very charming atmosphere. |
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| The trial proceeds in a frescoed courtroom with the unlikely backdrop of a massive wooden crucifix hanging above the jury. |
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| Crete is scattered with ruins of countless frescoed churches dated from 961, when the Byzantines recaptured Crete from the Saracens, to 1204, when the island fell into the hands at the Venetians. |
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| Inside, Damien Hirst's glass menagerie of pickled pets occupies a vast salon with frescoed ceilings overlooking the Grand Canal, and reflects the light and water outside. |
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| The façade, at one time crowned with crenellations and frescoed with fake polychrome marble, is distinguished by an elegant marble portal designed by Francesco del Cossa. |
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| On a wall is frescoed a Moro coming down the stares to serve some hot chocolate: according to the experts, this character is painted by Giambattista. |
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| Access is through the large cloister, frescoed in the early 17th century with stories from the life of Saint Nicholas of Tolentino by the painter Guglielmo Caccia, known as Il Moncalvo. |
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| Visitors will be guided through the castle, where they can see the frescoed halls furnished with gilded tables, a golden throne and crystal chandeliers and religious paintings and portraits from the 19th and 18th centuries. |
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| She loves opera, and works from elaborately gilded and frescoed 18th-century rooms in the Place Vendôme, which resemble a stage set rather than a corporate headquarters. |
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| In the right aisle, between the sixth and seventh chapel, we can admire a Christ on the Column in terracotta, from the early 15th century, flanked by two men with whips frescoed a century later. |
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| The Itinerary will make you admire the numerous masterpieces of the site: the architecture of the church itself, Bernini's sculptures, the frescoed tambour. |
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| Six of the original frescoed chapels are preserved. You will see a well-tended flower garden surrounded by a quadrilateral portico with Arabic-style columns supporting sharply pointed arches. |
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| The frescoed frieze, portraying scenes from the life of Scipio Africanus and embellished with reproductions of ancient statues, was carried out in the mid-XVI century at the same time as the gilded and carved wooden ceiling. |
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| The apodyterium is covered by a tunnel-vault, which is divided into diamond-shaped compartments by frescoed leafy bands, containing an agglomeration of isolated pastoral scenes. |
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| With this wealth they built a huge, frescoed palace in Naples and consolidated their influence in the region: Belmonte wine filled the cellars of Madrid when Carlo III of Naples became King of Spain. |
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