In the public sphere, great public buildings, monuments, temples and mausoleums are a sign of excess. |
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The city rose to this challenge, not with banks of sterile oven-slot tombs but with dazzlingly elaborate mausoleums. |
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To qualify as worthy of preservation, particularly if public money is to be spent, buildings must be more than mausoleums. |
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We forget that many great works of art were not created for the mausoleums we call museums. |
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The most painful result of this shortage can be seen in mausoleums of cemeteries of Cairo, Egypt's capital city. |
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Do not destroy the temples and mausoleums of the community and people who abide by the rules and laws of the government. |
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Cemeteries, tombs, and mausoleums are described from the point of view of art history and archaeology. |
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So now when I go to one of our fabulous temples or palaces or mosques or mausoleums, I will see them for what they are. |
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Because it's small, no one loathes it the way they hate the big-box stores that sit like pharonic mausoleums in a blacktop desert. |
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But you also come across real mausoleums, like the cemetery, where on artificially formed hillside terraces over a thousand soldiers lie at rest. |
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There are some other buildings in the vicinity, including mausoleums for distinguished persons, small mosques, and a medieval bath house. |
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Resting place to 560,000 people, the eerily serene hills of Green-Wood are filled with detailed columbaria, self-referential statues, and ornate mausoleums. |
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This graveyard is practically unique due to the peculiarity of its mausoleums, tombs and pinnacles, most of which are ferociously whitewashed. |
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One day he produced a large rusty key that unlocked one of the two mausoleums. |
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Libraries in the developing world are all too often poorly run, under-used, dusty mausoleums for books. |
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These bands used to perform in public squares, streets and mausoleums during the feast of local saints. |
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He stressed the necessity of respecting the inviolability of holy places, including mausoleums, mosques and cemeteries. |
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The family also has a choice if they wish to use one of our mausoleums or burial plots located in one of our cemeteries. |
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Architects in their numbers present him with sketches of mausoleums but not even one is able to lift his spirits. |
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The system of Xiaoling Tomb, breaks with the past and creates a new standard for the later mausoleums. |
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Beechwood has many locations available for families who wish to custom build mausoleums from two to as many as a family may require. |
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There were people grieving by their family's mausoleums and crypts. |
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It featured individuals and families who, because of divorce, bereavement, illness or some other trauma, had allowed their homes to become mausoleums of loss and longing. |
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According to the mission report, the condition of various mosques and mausoleums had reached a critical stage after a long period of neglect, and intervention was required in order to avoid further deterioration. |
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Architecture of mausoleums in Shiraz School of Architecture is only in the form of square with a dome which generally follows a cruciform plan. |
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Glass lamps were produced for mosques, shrines and mausoleums. |
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It became increasingly attractive as a location for mausoleums and religious institutions, which would auspiciously receive blessings and prayers from passing pilgrims. |
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This minbar panel is typical of carved wood minbars, screens, doors and shutters intended for mosques, mausoleums and other public buildings throughout the Mamluk Empire. |
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Shakhrisyabz boasts a number of great monuments, notably mosques and mausoleums, and ancient neighbourhoods that played a major cultural and political role in Central Asia in the Middle Ages. |
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ReprintsMost of them have forgotten that the words of the Prophet contain enough injunctions against ostentatious burials to make clear that headstones, let alone mausoleums, are out for the truly devout. |
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I was not the only one who had made the pilgrimage: his headstone is littered with stones and pens left by fans. The opulence of some of the mausoleums reflects the Gilded Age, from which they came. |
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Destroyed, too, are eight mausoleums and a number of saints' tombs. |
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Even the mausoleums of Qing emperors were still allowed to be managed by Manchu guardsmen like it was in the past. |
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Set at the foot of the majestic mount Erciyes, this city also famous for its mausoleums, knew to keep traces of its strategic position on the caravan road. |
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