Sentences with phrase «apocalyptic images of»

One passage subjects the stoic subject to crawling insects and conjures apocalyptic images of biblical plagues.

And instead of deploying apocalyptic images of landfills overwhelmed by waste or melting ice caps swallowed by the sea, artists are finding new, conceptual ways to depict landscape.

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The app, Apple users say, is inferior to the previous Google Maps apps, with misplaced locations and visually confusing images (such as an apocalyptic depiction of the Manhattan end of the Brooklyn Bridge).

These theological visions come from many sources, including: apocalyptic books of the Bible from Daniel to Revelation; a nineteenth - century viewpoint on the end of times known as dispensational premillennialism; and images of the so - called «rapture» popularized in novels such as Hal Lindsey's The Late Great Planet Earth (1970) and the more recent Left Behind series.

If the earlier liberals were guilty of distortion in their attempt to make Jesus over in the image of a historical evolutionist, Albert Schweitzer's work made it impossible for liberal scholarship ever again to ignore the authentically apocalyptic theme which is present in Jesus» teaching.

And the image of the woman fleeing the dragon in Revelation 12, popular in the New England imagination since the Puritans» own flight, gave an apocalyptic intensity to the sermons of Samuel Sherwood.

«The «Divine Image» dies in Jesus so as to abolish the solitary and transcendent [150] God who is the source of judgment and bring about an apocalyptic union that is a full coming together of God and man.»

And yet perhaps a very benign judgement, in comparison with some of the apocalyptic images in scripture in which, for instance, the rich man is in torment in Hades with no possibility of surcease (Luke 16:19 - 31), the unrepentant evil are cast into the lake of fire (Rev. 10:11 - 15), etc.?

7.13 exhibits a concept we may speak of a Son of man conception in Jewish apocalyptic, but it would be better to speak of an «image», and, therefore, of the varied use of «Son of man imagery» in Jewish apocalyptic and midrashic literature.

Part wish fulfillment and part social moralizing, the film never resolves its point of view, but a few of the apocalyptic images stay in the mind.

Ironically, this manufacture is so inconsequential and rote that what the filmmakers hope will tie their film together is a mere nattering and easily overlooked distraction that does little to support or enervate the power of the apocalyptic images and ideas on parade.

Stateside, we will wait to hear word about our own release date, but until then we'll have to enjoy this new batch of images from the film (courtesy of The Playlist and Purple Snow), featuring anyone and everyone you can think of from the apocalyptic thriller — Octavia Spencer, Ah - Sung Ko, Chris Evans, Allison Pill and a truly bizarre Tilda Swinton, which is a lot for her.

Some of the images of the post-disaster Los Angeles have a nice pop - apocalyptic glow to them.

Stålenhag's artbook was produced with the help of a Kickstarter campaign, where you can see a pitch video for the project and number of images that reveal the world - building and visual scope of Stålenhag's vision for apocalyptic America.

Like The Savage Eye, Chain uses documentary images to create a powerful sense of time - capsule reality that's often ethnographic and apocalyptic in its implications.

But rather than just info and a few images of the game, we're enjoying the game's brutal, devastating and apocalyptic urban racing in full motion with the latest trailer above.

Bunkley designs his work using digital 3D modeling, video, and image editing program emphasizing majestic landscapes, human revelry, and an oblique sense of apocalyptic anxiety tempered with whimsy and irony.

That series» domestic scenes retained part of their edge by the inclusion of contextual photographs, taken of cityscapes and pastoral scenes, ripe with danger, as in the 2001 image Apocalyptic Sky over Manhattan, NYC, which immediately calls to mind the September 11 attacks and the terrifying billow of smoke and ash that engulfed the city in their aftermath.

http://www.o-matic.com/ Joy Garnett on Wednesday, November 28, 2012, 12:45 p.m., Myrtle Hall 4E - 3 «Painting and the Technical Image World» Joy Garnett is New York - based artist whose paintings are based on news photographs, scientific imagery, and military documents she gathers from the Internet and uses to examine the apocalyptic - sublime at the intersections of media, politics, and culture.

The radical transformation of the landscape in the early industrial era is powerfully evoked in Victorian images of factories ablaze at night, shown alongside an apocalyptic painting by John Martin.

Yehudit Shlosberg - Yogev's first solo exhibition, titled «Brighter Than a Thousand Suns» (after the book of that title on the Manhattan Project) contains apocalyptic and poetic images that are fascinating and disturbing at the same time.

The radical transformation of the landscape in the early industrial era is powerfully evoked in Victorian images of factories ablaze at night, shown alongside John Martin's apocalyptic The Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah (1852).

An albino deer is camouflaged in a lattice of trees, shadow and light in one image; in another, a weeping willow is enshrined in an apocalyptic fog.

From apocalyptic expectations in our present environmental, financial and political climate, this «threat» of proximity signifies the potential collision that reflects our changing ideology of past modernity, concerns and images.

Despite the political underpinnings of these images, Maisel's work refuses didactic interpretation, arriving instead at a surreal and abstracted intersection of beauty, mystery, and horror that the artist has referred to as the «apocalyptic sublime.»

His images exude a frenetic, apocalyptic energy reflective of urban experience.

Despite the political and environmental underpinnings of these images, Maisel's work refuses didactic interpretation, evoking instead an experience that the artist has called the «apocalyptic sublime.»

Some works incorporate stylistic devices and subject matters that seem dated, passé or quasi-extinct; others capture traumatic moments of the historical past; some are recreations of previous works, creating the sensation that they are pursued by a lost or distant original; there are ghostly images and morbid symbols of the past as ruins and apocalyptic landscapes; and, finally, there are creations that analyze the role that archives play in collective memory and personal obsession.

Mr Cox said his study showed there was less need to worry about apocalyptic visions of the future, such as those presented in the 2007 award - winning science book Six Degrees — Our Future on a Hotter Planet, which had an image on the cover of a tidal wave breaking over Big Ben.

Indeed, as the authors rightly conclude,»... actions must not be predicated on speculative images of an apocalyptic vision of life by 2100»,» Stott wrote.

The surreal image of deer browsing in a forest of piping brings up apocalyptic thoughts such as those explored by Alan Weisman.