| As a matter of courtesy its sumptuosity and splendor were placed at the disposal of the new King. |
| They involved displays of sumptuosity and the flaunting of rare and precious skills that only the idle rich could cultivate. |
| When the dome will be restored, the world will have back the sumptuosity of one of the most meaningful masterpiece of the international capital of Baroque style. |
| It defies narrative conventions by its length, its metaphysical breadth and its visual sumptuosity. |
| He was rather a favourite with the regiment, treating the young officers with sumptuosity, and amusing them by his military airs. |
| Caught at the turn of the 17th century between an increasingly degenerate Mannerism and the sumptuosity of nascent Baroque, he was a practicing modernist more than 300 years ahead of his time. |
