Sentences with phrase «ancient pictographs»

Along the way, we passed ancient pictographs on rock walls that marked sacred, Native burial grounds.

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-- Check Ancient Egypt hieroglyphs for a start, particularly the Weighing of the Heart ---- In the pictograph, on a scales, is a heart weighed equal to a feather — the feather equals truth — the heart being a decision making process (a conscience), which equals truth ---- How does a conscience equal truth?
The student who created this pictograph employed a shield, spears, and arrows — tools of mercenary soldiers of the ancient Greek world — in it.
The ancient character for salt, yan, is a pictograph in three parts.
Simplified and traditional Chinese hold hands to represent what the book looks like in minimal modernization and ancient Chinese pictographs.
These sites include five cave shelters, an ancient trail, a pictograph, enclosures, shelter walls, house platforms, several burial sites, and more.
In stark contrast, La Folie III (2002) features a wildly ecstatic ensemble of ancient Greek Gorgons, writhing snakes, running scarabs and loping, three - legged, prehistoric pictographs.
Yet within a year or two, Gottlieb developed the pictograph into brilliant compositions of mask - like images and dazzling color that together recall us to the primitive rites and practices of the ancient world.
Chinese writing evolved through the development of pictographs (which depicted objects) or ideographs (which represented abstract notions) and the bronze sculptures from the artist's series Sages» Sayings derive from these ancient forms.
Her drawings» loosely Surrealist forms recall dense pictographs from a variety of cultures, ancient and modern.
Modernism's fascination with ancient myth prompted Gottlieb to embark on a series he christened «Pictographs».
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