With his passing, American was said to have lost "one of the last picturesque characters of the old west."

The city and the surrounding area is known for its white stone, which gives the whole countryside a picturesque character.

But he tried to tell himself to enjoy the mysterious and picturesque character his new-found ignorance bestowed.

The building was given a symbolic and picturesque character that can still be seen today.

It is technically classified as an urban area, although in some respects it still has the picturesque character of a rural English village.

It was during this advance that an incident occurred of a more picturesque character than is usual in modern warfare.

Van Gogh saw Roulin first as a picturesque local character.

Open space, land preservation and keeping the Island's picturesque character are at the top of the agenda for both industries.

Some of the picturesque character of the town was lost.

The streets are narrow and picturesque characters wonder around.