Sentences with phrase «as religious icons»

The meme has even led to the depiction of ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin as a religious icon, holding a Lamborghini in his outstretched hands.

As I said, you're using it as a religious icon, presumably in an effort to delude readers into thinking your ridiculous proposals have something do to with «fair» markets or capitalism.

Not exact matches

you want to display the christian cross at a site where people of many faiths died, then be willing to display each of those religious icons as well.

I am pointing out to Jihad Johnny that, if he wants to characterize one religious icon as a ped0phile, that others can be characterized as such too

If you're going to invoke religious iconography to memorialize someone, it is most appropriate to use an icon THEY were associated with in life, such as a Star of David for a Jew, or a crescent moon for a Muslim, for example.

Deeply influenced by the religious icons in churches of his home country, Greece, Platon uses photography as an opportunity to capture the complexities and beauties of the human soul through each of his subjects.

He found evidence for this in the Christian veneration of icons and believed he was restoring religious faith to its pristine purity, as first practised by the Israelite patriarchs.

As for religious icons being hung in classrooms, for those folks who believe everyone should have their emblems hung, I truly do not believe there is enough room.

Some of those that are religious are certainly not Christian, and to display Christian icons in public schools is not only unfair to the students, but to the population as a whole.

Art and such intellectual life as existed was nourished in them, and the icons were painted which were means of strengthening the religious life and became prominent in Russian Christianity.

Irradiation has been used worldwide to save documents such as ancient Orthodox Christian icons in Romania, cultural artifacts in Brazil and religious sculptures in France.

The swastika (as a character 卐 or 卍) is an ancient religious icon used in the Indian subcontinent, East Asia and Southeast Asia, where it has been and Slavs are an Indo - European ethno - linguistic group, who speak various Slavic languages of the Balto - Slavic language group.

But instead of a religious icon, the tribe clearly just see the gorilla as a symbolic figure, taking a cue from the Christopher Priest - scripted Black Panther comic.

More impressive is Samantha Morton as Agatha, the most powerful of the three mutants — a religious icon clearly designed to suggest Stanley Kubrick's Star Child in 2001 and Carl Dreyer's Renee Falconetti in The Passion of Joan of Arc, but also a striking figure in her own right who doesn't depend entirely on those references.

This book is (of course, as a Robert Langdon novel) filled with symbols, codes and puzzles, religious icons, lots of technology, chases and escapes, a seemingly invincible villain who is not what he seems, plot twists, apparently impossible resurrections and a virtual travelogue of Washington DC.

As he holds it up to the light of the candles and unfolds it, the religious icons above the altar seem to read the tabloid over his shoulder, as they would in a grocery linAs he holds it up to the light of the candles and unfolds it, the religious icons above the altar seem to read the tabloid over his shoulder, as they would in a grocery linas they would in a grocery line.

As the exhibit progresses, animals become more prominent, finally exploding in the last gallery with dynamic paintings of birds, including a magnificent Raven with the brooding intensity of a religious icon on a monumental scale more usually associated with contemporary realism.

Brazilian artist, Ana Smile, has created a bit of controversy with her company Santa Blasphemy, which creates plaster religious statues painted in the form of pop - culture icons such as Batman, Frida Kahlo, Catwoman, Captain Hopper, The Joker, and Minnie Mouse.

The box and wall - hung constructions resemble religious icons in their intimate allure and attention to detail, and the images commemorate such animals as horseshoe crabs, turtles, birds, zebras, and bison.

Often these works are beautiful: Friendship (1963), a large panel of gold leaf incised to produce a grid of tiny shimmering rectangles, is as sumptuous as a wall of religious icons.

Flavin was very aware of the traditional placement of religious icons in corners, like the Russian Constructivist Kasmir Malevich much admired for his black squares, but instead he made icons of light, with what he referred to as «blank magic».

Emblematic of a religious alter - piece, the triptych refers to Laocoön and His Sons, an ancient marble sculpture in the Vatican regarded as an icon of human agony and suffering.

Color combinations vibrate in these large - scale figurative works that reference Matisse, Blaxploitation, religious icons such as the Madonna and psychedelia.

Flavin was very aware of the traditional placement of religious icons in corners, like the Russian Constructivist Kazimir Malevich, known for his black squares, but instead he made icons of light, with what he referred to as «blank magic».

The UFO also operates as the über - other, a kind of secular religious icon.

A Conversation with Adam Pendleton and Michael Bühler - Rose Moderated by Abou Farman Chris Ofili's work has repeatedly deployed religious images, icons, and allusions, and operated as if the site of...

As usual one side will be paraded by the «skeptic faithful» like some religious icon while the obvious will be overlooked.