To gain more space upstairs and make the height more proportional to the volume, they raised the ceiling from 8 feet to 10 feet and arched it to follow the roof gables.

WSJ: A Family-Friendly Retreat in Venice

The property finally reopened as the Hotel Parq Central in 2010 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places, thanks to its railway history and impressive Italianate architecture, featuring arched windows, a flat roof and exterior baluster staircases.

BBC: A hospital turned hotel in New Mexico

His face is turned up, his nose almost touching the roof of the car, his throat arched and vulnerable, his eyes closed.

NEWYORKER: Baptizing the Gun