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Modelled on Walt Disney World's Epcot, the attraction was to include 13 themed "villages" built around a central bowl, 700m in diameter.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2025

Modelled loosely on the author’s family and their circle, the novel tells of the intertwining loves and affections of four main characters: Katharine Hilbery, Mary Datchet, Ralph Denham, and William Rodney.

From The New Yorker • Nov. 10, 2014

Modelled on similar art exhibitions including the famous Venice Biennale, it features more than 80 contemporary artists from India and around the world.

From BBC • Dec. 18, 2012

Modelled on true-life columnist Walter Winchell, Hunsecker possesses "the scruples of a guinea pig and the morals of a gangster".

From The Guardian • Jul. 13, 2011

Modelled by Donnelly and Ricci after designs of the architect.

From The City of Domes : a walk with an architect about the courts and palaces of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, with a discussion of its architecture, its sculpture, its mural decorations, its coloring and its lighting, preceded by a history of its growth by Barry, John D. (John Daniel)