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• The gardens and lakes were prepared for the performance of elaborate pageantry and simulated naval battles.

• Because the focus was on the sound and not the visual image, the studio session demanded less pageantry than did public performance.

• Folk dances were the main spectacles that smaller towns could offer to royal visitors, and these were integrated into more elaborate civic pageantry as well.

• Sensory pageantry also ensures the persistence and transmission of the religious beliefs and practices it infuses.

• It was, for example, a major feature of much medieval pageantry, and it characterizes the modern carnival that involves performance.

• During the feast, not only was the urban space entirely transformed by pageantry, but the inhabitants collectively experienced a common exaltation, a great catharsis.

• It was also an attempt to democratise the area, to celebrate its history and pageantry and make it more welcoming.

• Although he used few illustrations in his texts, his descriptions of "charismatic centers" of power gave examples of how public displays conveyed meaning in pageantry, dress, art, and architecture.

• Elaborate costumes and grand pageantry undoubtedly accompanied such exuberant displays of disposable wealth.

• They may simply have decided that they preferred community solidarity and household observances to the pageantry of politically motivated ritual performances and the pomp of status distinctions.

• Protestant services employ theatricality and pageantry to varying degrees depending on the denomination.

• Press enthusiasm grew for public royal pageantry.

• New uses of the urban space that were created as a result of this pageantry tried principally to stress the role of the civic and religious ceremonial.

• If people want to go on enjoying the pageantry, the uniforms and all the rest of the rigmarole, they can use a drag hunt.

• The pageantry, ceremonial, and tradition, combined with a youthful image and vitality.