neptunes staircase

Outside staircase

Basement staircase

Exterior staircase

A vast, decayed, ruined and covered with overgrown covered with frost lush tropical vegetation a huge rotunda with a glass dome shaped ceiling with ornate wrought iron frames regal white ballroom with an enormous , opulent crystal chandelier . Elegant , worn white-upholstered salon sofas and chairs are arranged around the room and a grand , lavish white staircase with worn steps ascends within . Everything is covered in frost and ice. Vases filled with frozen flowers and statues encased in ice add to the ethereal atmosphere . The two large doors stand open allowing gusts of wind to carry swirling snow inside which settles upon the floor . Golden sunlight streams through the open doors and tall windows casting a warm glow over the frozen grandeur . On the grand staircase stands the Ice Queen draped in a somptuous white satin and lace gown her platinum-white hair styled in an elaborate regal updo . Mist