“Since ancient times, those in power always expressed that power through dwellings and interior decoration,” explains architect and historian Gary Lawrance. “They were meant to be symbols of their ...
Are you considering gilding your golden years with a side gig? You’re not alone. Retirement was once all about leisure — travel, golf, rocking chairs and spending relaxing days with the grandkids. But ...
It's quiet 200 feet above the ground, where Anne Domenech shuffles along the scaffolding that encircles the domes of the Iowa Capitol. Sometimes she listens to music, sometimes she'd rather hear ...
The Qibla door of the shrine of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him) has been reinstalled after careful restoration and ...
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WSBT) — Work is now complete on the University of Notre Dame's Golden Dome. The Dome was re-gilded for the first time in nearly two decades. Gilding is the technique of applying a ...
This paper arises from a wider research project focussed on Portuguese gilded altarpieces and sculptures of the Baroque period, which also involved research into contemporary documents and into ...
MASSILLON ‒ The Massillon Museum's latest feature showcases the opulence of the Gilded Age and how Northeast Ohio was as important to the period as the Vanderbilts and Rockefellers. "Gilding Northeast ...