An enormous mirrored wall framed with gilded wood teeters in the background, a heavy-handed symbol of the collapsing power of the aristocracy.
Each tower had a door in its southern wall framed by massive stone beams, sometimes a narrow staircase was also added.
By wrapping the canvas all the way around the frame, known as gallery wrap, the photographer can then hang his picture on the wall, already framed.
The duplex actually looks more like a greenhouse, with walls almost entirely of glass framed in metal.
And on their walls, decorously framed, will be a paragraph from Ralph Waldo Emerson:
The fresco cycle covers three walls framed by fictive architectural elements.
To the east, the building's auditorium has a jet-age character, with a wildly angled roof and faceted walls framed by a bronze-colored metal grid.
Thomas Lynch's fixed set (no scene-ending curtains, just blackouts) is a wall framed by the obligatory plane tree and a two-story house.
Its décor included references to the Fendi heritage: a spotlight highlighted Italy on a mosaic atlas along a wall framed by lemon trees.
The new section, 44 inches square, would be set into the wall, framed by half-round border tile.