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The 5-inch drawing depicts the right foot of the Libyan Sibyl, a blonde prophetess wearing a creamsicle gown painted onto the chapel ceiling’s eastern end.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

The collection’s footwear, with its buckled, strappy knee-high boots, directly mirrored the cane ceiling’s latticework, while elsewhere, garments paid tribute to the 60s’ iconic nipped waists and A-line silhouettes.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 27, 2024

"They've ripped the floors up and dried the house out totally, the plaster's off the walls and ceiling's down," Mr Eden said.

From BBC • Nov. 20, 2023

As the room slowly warmed from our chanting, an amber sap began to drip from the ceiling’s pine beams right onto my mat.

From New York Times • Sep. 25, 2022

Advertisements offer decorative ser-vices to “wall’s - ceiling’s - door’s ect”.

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