Sentences with phrase «by court jesters»

Surrounded by court jesters like House speaker Mike O'Neal and Sen. Terry Bruce, what can we expect from Gov. Brownback?

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Formally, the works are defined by Hull's distinctive and characteristic visual style - angular figures, bold, graphic lines and marks in black, contrasted with gestural abstraction in vivid, sometimes shocking, color, and recurring imagery — ships and nautical themes, and court jester or clown - like figures alone or interacting in totemic or frieze - like compositions.
Don't stand on your own two feet, remembering the jester's power to address King Henry VIII unmatched by any in his court.
If the New York art world is a kind of royal court populated by empurpled dealers, landed collectors, waggish artists, and all manner of opulently bourgeois courtiers, then Walter Robinson is the kingdom's scribe — and also, from time to time, its jester.
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