The façade is often decorated with slender colonnettes of painted wood, which bear no weight, and merely serve to lighten the somewhat severe aspect of the exterior.
In shape it is a temple, the rounded roof being supported by elegant colonnettes of painted wood.
They were generally made in two kinds of stone, limestone and alabaster; but the heads which surmounted them were often of painted wood.
He said his mass in his chapel, a little room which simply contained an altar of painted wood, and which nobody but himself ever entered.
A cupboard had been contrived behind the altar of painted wood, and the Cardinal went to it to take both stole and surplice.
The front door opens into a large square hall with a brick-paved floor and walls wainscoted to the ceiling with white-painted wood paneling.
Correspondingly, American men of means were erecting country houses of brick, with ornamental trim classic in detail, and of marble and white-painted wood.
The wide joints are more appropriate in scale and taste than the ridge or weathered type, in that they harmonize better with the generally broad effect of the house and the white-painted wood trim of numerous windows and doors.
The dining-table too, was French, of a creamy ivory-painted wood.
The table and chairs were of painted wood, the chairs having seats of the brocade used on the ante-room sofa.
In a young girl's bedroom I used a sweet little desk of painted wood, a desk that has the naïve charm of innocence.
There is a large day bed of painted wood, with mattress, springs and cushions covered with a chintz of mauve ground and gay birds.
So that God, finding the Christians too pacific and lukewarm, used this dumb instrument of painted woodto provoke an onslaught, and redden the streets of Toledo with Hebrew blood.
The shafts of the transept are in excellent taste, and on one of the lateral altars, under the retablo of painted wood, is a little sculptured Mater Dolorosa by an unknown artist, exquisitely touching and life-like.
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