Elaborately

Elaborately carved quarry stone brings elegance to the secondary entrance of the San Augustin Church in the Mexican city of Durango.

Elaborately carved quarry stone brings elegance to the secondary entrance of the San Augustin Church in the Mexican city of Durango. Construction of the church began in the beginning of the 17th century. Remodeling and additions were still in process during the 19th century. © Jeffrey R. Bacon, 2009 2009

Gabriele Stabile / Cesuralab for The Wall Street Journal Elaborately decorated department-store windows are a welcome sight after the fearful atmosphere Coptic Christians were accustomed to in Egypt.

Copts Seek Asylum in America 2011

Elaborately layered like a vast lavenderprofiterole, Dawn French returned to the speaking role of La Duchesse, delivering her Franglais with expert deadpan timing.

Tosca; La fille du régiment; Takacs Quartet 2010

Elaborately planned by 17 college students, the great bridge prank caused

Top 10 Photos of the Week | Impact Lab 2009

Elaborately carved in a dedication stone is Carlos III, December 26, 1776, and a lot of other stuff I couldn't decipher.

San Francisco, Ixtacamaxtitlan, part 1 2007

Exports of Elaborately Transformed Manufactures (ETM) rose 2.9 per cent to $24.9 billion.

New DFAT Report: Exports of Primary and Manufactured Products, 2008 2009

Elaborately carved in a dedication stone is Carlos III, December 26, 1776, and a lot of other stuff I couldn't decipher.

San Francisco, Ixtacamaxtitlan, part 1 2007

Elaborately costumed and lit, a cast of 600 seem to walk on the Li River (actually on low boats) as they enact a local folk tale in one of the world's largest natural amphitheaters, with 12 illuminated, mist-shrouded limestone peaks serving as the backdrop.

Gateway to Classic Peaks 2009

Elaborately animated and nearly always amusing, the special offers something for everyone.

Critic's Corner Wednesday 2007

Elaborately and beautifully patterned, no two eggs are the same.

A Year on the Wing TIM DEE 2009