Many of the silk scrolls have darkened with age and this, combined with the gallery's low lighting and dark-brown walls, creates the feeling that we have stumbled into a hidden cache.
At the inn, soft lighting, dark wood, earth-toned upholstery and beaten metal adorn the guest rooms, lobby and bar area, while the pockmarked cement in the front entryway emulates ancient flagstone.
However, the reviewer still considered the quality "acceptable" when compared to the alternative of dark and blurry shots taken under low lighting conditions.
The national park applied to the International Dark Sky Association to earn the status, a process that involved having its light pollution levels strictly monitored, and shielding outdoor lighting to make it more dark-sky friendly.
The flooring is dark, the passageways plain and the lighting democratic, giving shards of earthenware as much attention as finely woven rugs from Iran, a jewel-encrusted dagger from Mughal India or 14th-century enameled blown-glass lamps from Egypt and Syria that are about as close to numinous as objects can get.
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Adobe walls and dark-wood floors are enhanced by dramatic lighting schemes.
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The focus is firmly on the spectacular view, enhanced by clever lighting to keep it visible even after dark.
This scenario is commonly referred to as 'head-lighting' because it looks like the dark space on the road between the headlights of a car.
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The lettering will appear dark during the day, and by night will glow, with lighting hidden below the panels.
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