facade
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The biggest missing piece is the church’s main entrance, known as the Glory Facade, which Gaudí envisaged at the top of a monumental staircase.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
"Gaudi was an extraordinary architect, and it is worth following his project and finishing it," said Fauli, who hopes to find "a fair solution" for the Glory Facade.
From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026
"I was absolutely horrified by the offending in this case," said the officer leading Operation Facade, Det Insp Amanda Sykes.
From BBC • Jan. 14, 2024
There are some offers an artist cannot refuse — and first among them is the annual Facade Commission at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, now in its fourth iteration.
From New York Times • Sep. 14, 2023
Before the end of the century he completed a cartoon for the famous picture of the Boat of Peter which was to adorn the Facade of St. Peter's.
From The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)
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The Great Gatsby
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