gilded
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Inside the gilded reception hall across San Francisco’s War Memorial Opera House, some of Silicon Valley’s top executives and investors in late November gathered to toast the man of the hour.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
Additional pieces contain Murakami’s reimaginings of gilded floral motifs by Katsushika Hokusai, Ogata Korin and Ogata Kenzan; as well as the beautiful women rendered by Kikukawa Eizan.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026
On this year’s occasion, Gov. Ron DeSantis unveiled a gilded statue of the former president.
From Salon • Feb. 16, 2026
Gu, who specialises in carving the heads of Buddha sculptures, proudly showed off the subtle expressions on the faces of a row of gilded figures in her storeroom.
From Barron's • Jan. 19, 2026
And far back, under a huge tent of silk and brocade and cloth of gold, shining with a weird, otherworldly light, was Ghohg, being rolled across the desert on a gilded platform.
From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin
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