SENDAI -- Time passed at a relaxed pace when this reporter visited an art museum here whose main building features barrel-vaulted ceilings among many straight lines. The main building of the ...

The home has a barrel-vaulted herringbone brick ceiling in the kitchen, hand-carved wood beams, arched hallways, a theater, a game room, retractable glass walls, an exercise room with a wet bar ...

“We created a barrel vault ceiling to make the most of the vertical space, accentuating the height in contrast to the space’s narrow width. The column reliefs supporting the ceiling on their side also ...

“We created a barrel vault ceiling to make the most of the vertical space, accentuating the height in contrast to the space’s narrow width. “The column reliefs supporting the ceiling on their side ...