It's one thing to redecorate the Oval Office with garish gold doodads superglued to the walls and fireplace surround. It's another to build a ballroom to rival the gaudy excesses of the Palace of Versailles, or to have gold gilt applied over statues that were intended to be bronze.
It's one thing to redecorate the Oval Office with garish gold doodads superglued to the walls and fireplace surround.
It's another to build a ballroom to rival the gaudy excesses of the Palace of Versailles, or to have gold gilt applied over statues that were intended to be bronze.
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It's one thing to redecorate the Oval Office with garish gold doodads superglued to the walls and fireplace surround. It's another to build a ballroom to rival the gaudy excesses of the Palace of Versailles, or to have gold gilt applied over statues that were intended to be bronze. Tasteless and wastefully expensive, for sure, […]
Tasteless and wastefully expensive, for sure, […]
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