He was criticized by Jeffersonian politicians for "extravagance, ostentation and dissipation". Hopetoun was popular with the general public, but developed a reputation for flamboyance and ostentation. Wanderone was known for ostentation, self-aggrandizement, tall tales, fast talk, and entertaining banter. Stephenson's proclivity for ostentation irritated Evans. To Roman historians, the growth of triumphal ostentation undermined Rome's ancient "peasant virtues". There is often an expectation that they and their families will shun ostentation. The overall leitmotif of Calormene culture is portrayed as ornate to the point of ostentation. They turned it to architectural ostentation and the heady luxury of colonial consumption. Within the discourse on ostentation, Matthew presents an example of correct prayer. Funerals must be kept simple, and no ostentation is allowed. The historic restriction on buttons is attributed to tradition and their potential for ostentation. The only trace of ostentation was an icon surrounded by pearls and precious stones. Today the Palazzo Labia is the sole remaining example of this ostentation. Father Divine's ostentation annoyed the middle-class residents. The vivid ostentation goes along Eastern Parkway, from Utica Avenue to Grand Army Plaza.