ornate
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The company, he said, will open a "cultural, artistic, fashion, art, retail food experience" in Milan's Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, the ornate 19th century shopping arcade where the first Prada boutique opened in 1913.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
As if to underscore the radical turn these artists were making, the paintings are hung on an ornate plum-red wallpaper in a wainscoted gallery that harks back to the Grand Palais’s look.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
The recent high temperatures have revealed the outline of an ornate and "lost" 17th Century garden at the Chatsworth Estate.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
They cast a dim but moody light throughout the staircase, ending with an ornate mirror at the top.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
Sasha played a mouse, dressed in a black leotard with fuzzy ears and a tail, performing her part while an ornate sleigh drifted through the swelling orchestral music and showers of glittering fake snow.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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