Ornate palaces, grandiose staircases, sweeping arches, dramatic lighting, richly decorated ceilings, gilded ornaments, intricate carvings, ornamental columns, curved lines, dynamic movement, intense emotions, highly decorative facades, grand entranceways, imposing scale, luxurious materials, marble floors, frescoed walls, trompe l'oeil effects, vivid colors, theatricality, dramatic shadows, low-key lighting, 3/4 composition, symmetrical balance, ornate furnishings, velvet drapes, golden accents.