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12:54 Aug 15, 2006 |
Dutch to English translations [PRO] Architecture | |||||||
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| Selected response from: jarry (X) South Africa Local time: 19:20 | ||||||
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4 +3 | adornments / decorations (of the palace) |
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4 | furnishings, interior design |
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4 | sprucing up, smartening up, dolling up |
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furnishings, interior design Explanation: My first suggestion would be 'furnishings' (Dutch synonym: inrichting). Try googling with 'furnishings' in combination with 'palace', for instance. Perhaps 'interior design' would work too. |
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adornments / decorations (of the palace) Explanation: See also: http://www.nwo.nl/projecten.nsf/pages/2300133434 The Altar and its Decorations 1200-1400. De uitmonstering van het christelijke altaar in de dertiende en veertiende eeuw in het licht van ontwikkelingen in de liturgische praktijk -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 3 hrs (2006-08-15 16:20:00 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- http://www.rkk.hu/bacs/dunamente_e.html Ferenc Liszt, the composer visited this place several times and played the organ in the organ-loft of the cathedral. His statue that shows his dynamic character is one of the adornments of the main square. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 3 hrs (2006-08-15 16:23:04 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- http://www.bris.ac.uk/Depts/Wills/history.htm The fine panelled first floor dining room with common rooms beneath (now including the JCR bar) was built at the same time. The adornments of this building include the grotesque figures. In 1930 a Chapel was added, the gift of Dame Monica Wills, the childless widow of Henry Herbert Wills. |
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