Sentences with phrase «ancient architectural elements»

The gardens ancient architectural elements and ruins have been integrated to create spaces that are formal yet simple.

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This architectural element was developed in the architecture of ancient Greece.

In Ancient Rome, the Renaissance, and later architectural revivals, the pediment was used as a non-structural element over windows, doors and aedicules.

Many of the art and artifacts on display come from early expeditions: Sumerian cuneiform clay tablets (with some of the world's oldest writing), architectural elements from the 3,200 - year - old palace of the Pharaoh Merenptah, towering ancient Maya stone monuments, evocative masks from West Africa, Buddhist sculptures from China and Native American regalia.

The hostel originally was an ancient eleventh century church, now you can still see typical architectural elements and original frescos.

Combining elements of the found, the photographic, the cinematic, the architectural, and the social, Gaillard provokes visual or associative connections between ancient ruins and neglected contemporary spaces, attempting to recuperate the past in the name of a devalued present.

Derived from the figure and mythic narratives, Hadzi's sculpture references antiquity and classical artifacts — abstracted anatomical forms, columnar and other architectural elements, helmets, weaponry and body armor function as visual metaphors for ancient cultures.

During the 1970s, Lichtenstein reproduced and simplified through painting the signature architectural elements of ancient Greek and Roman buildings as well the facades of Manhattan buildings.