Sentences with phrase «carved by»

The Roche Marron limestone double sink by Artisans of Devizes is carved by skilled craftsmen, and at # 2,500, make sure your floors can take the weight before ordering.

It's hand carved by one of Habitat's oldest suppliers in India, each one taking a craftsman five days to complete.

The moose head is carved by a local chainsaw artist.

The living room displays just a couple of their ordinary objects turned into art, like this couch covered in doodles and coffee table carved by hand from a felled tree.

The Upper Bay of Newport is a canyon, which was carved by a stream in the Pleistocene period.

And then she remembered the small bird's head carved by Jared that Gladys had given her.

When you see this landscape from the air it is blatantly obvious that this landscape was carved by massive amounts of rainfall.

Carved by earlier advances of ice during colder periods, the troughs enable warm, salty water to reach the undersides of glaciers, fueling their increasingly rapid retreat.

The actual hanging parts are the roots, and all the wood was carved by artisans.

This particular one was called Rat with a Peapod and was carved by Yamaguchi Okatomo in the 1700s.

Then, through a doorway, we are tantalised by things displayed in spotlit gloom: a black basalt Easter Island figure, an ancient Egyptian baboon, a phallic woman carved by the overheated Eric Gill.

Among works by the artists are geometric compositions painted by Don Voisine; a dusky painting of a broom and dustpan by Joshua Marsh; and loops and slender lengths of wood carved by Seth Koen.

[1] His ashes were buried in Hoosick Falls, New York, at the foot of «The Guardian» in a granite urn carved by a group of his students, with the help of his son - in - law, Charles Perkins.

Environmental forces, for example, are subtly contrasted with human touch in his «Essere fi ume» (To Be a River), 1981 — 95: In this series Penone paired two hefty stones, one shaped by a river's water over millennia, the other an identical copy recently carved by hand.

October 7 - 19: In Kyoto, works with the printer Tadashi Toda on woodblock carved by Shunzo Marsuda for Crown Point Press.

Carved by Jean de la Huerta and Antoine le Moiturier between 1443 and 1456/57, the unique devotional figures, known as «mourners,» were commissioned for the elaborate tomb of the second duke of Burgundy.

★ Museum of Biblical Art: «Object of Devotion: Medieval English Alabaster Sculpture from the Victoria and Albert Museum» (closes on Sunday) This beautiful exhibition presents 60 extraordinarily gripping alabaster sculptures carved by anonymous English artisans from 1380 to 1530.

Oddly luminous, finely detailed, 10 percent larger than life and carved by computer - driven machines in solid stainless steel, they form a beautifully spare arrangement and a cat's cradle of ricocheting ideas that both update and disrupt longstanding sculptural motifs, techniques and traditions.

He later discovered that the sticks had in fact been carved by a species of beetle.

Brian Conley's «Decipherment of Linear X» project came about when he found a stick on property upstate that was covered with what appeared to be incisions with a striking calligraphic quality, perhaps carved by Native Americans, he thought.

You stare at a statue carved by the sweaty hands of a half - assed apologist and you want to cry, but in this heat, all you can do is sweat.

Exquisite «Bactrian Princesses» or earth goddesses, carved by unknown artisans in Central Asia from variously coloured minerals and small enough to hold in one's hand, have, miraculously, survived four or five millennia unscathed in relative obscurity.

Others work in sculpture, often fashioning their works from materials that belie the pedestrian nature of the subject - Ai Weiwei's jar of hundreds of sunflower seeds, made from hand - painted cast porcelain, or the work of Yoshihiro Suda, who creates weeds that «grow» from the gallery floor, carved by hand from magnolia wood.

Clark Derbes» polygonal painted sculptures, carved by chain saw from elm, butternut or silver maple, demonstrated a remarkable shape - shifting quality enhanced by intricately detailed surface designs painted in gouache.

It was carved by an unknown sculptor in the early 16th century then apparently buried, as an idolatrous object, just a few years later when Henry VIII rejected the Pope and dissolved Britain's monasteries.

Beginning as a block of wood carved by the artist with chainsaw, the classic female form personified within Venus III bears the artist's angled marks before the sculpture was cast into bronze and finished with patina and paint.

Among more recent acquisitions is a desk carved by African American craftsman William Howard, from around 1870 (Fig. 11).

Laura McPhee Aspens Carved by Sheep Herders, Fisher Creek, White Cloud Mountains, Idaho, Summer Solstice, 2003 chromogenic print 72 x 96 inches Collection of Alturas Foundation and courtesy of Carroll and Sons, Boston Photo: courtesy of the artist.

Deacon describes himself as a «fabricator», emphasising the construction behind the finished object — although many of the works are indeed cast, modelled or carved by hand — and accordingly the logic of the fabrication is often exposed: sinuous curved forms might be bound by glue oozing between layers of wood or have screws and rivets protruding from sheets of steel, wearing their hearts on their sleeves.

This interplay of history, narrative and perspective is further typified by «Overstood,» a towering sequin silhouette on the south wall of the gallery accompanied by a group of simulated African statues carved by the artist appearing to cast the tall shadows.

A painting of African American cotton - pickers by Clementine Hunter and a desk carved by emancipated slave William Howard illustrate an 18th - century fieldhands» song: «Caller: Old Joseph was a wood workin» man... When he got old he lost his way... Makes that boss man right mad... Needs a young man to learn his trade,» with a recurring chorus of «Hoe Emma Hoe, you turn around dig a hole in the ground, Hoe Emma Hoe.»

It's the kind of object you'd expect to be hand - carved by a slightly eccentric artisan, but it's laser - cut, and one of the reward tiers gets you the pieces, which you would then assemble into the puzzle yourself.

The game itself features no possible story apart from the one carved by the player so it is interesting to see Telltale working on the Minecraft: Story Mode.

The massive entrance to Blue Creek Cave was carved by Blue Creek as it emerges above - ground.

Caravan's Grand Canyon adventure tour guests get to experience an afternoon boat cruise through Antelope Canyon with its rich red sandstone walls that were carved by over 5 million years of erosion.

The cliffs on the backside of Danzante display red sandblasted arches carved by ferocious Chubasco winds.

Beginning by the ocean, the trail winds inland, ascending a series of five ancient terraces carved by millions of years of pounding surf, grinding glaciers, and tectonic activity.

The city was carved by the great Mughal Emperor Akbar himself.

Marvel at the historical section of the Ocean Road carved by returned WWI servicemen.

The trek is truly splendid, passing by gorgeous scenery and culminating in a massive cave seemingly carved by some UFO visit.

Generally, the Ifugao complex of brick stone was carefully carved by the early Ifugaos with the natural layers of hills and mountains to make an alley of terraces and pond fields, added with the development of a delicate irrigation systems.

The original Indian face was artfully carved by nature alone on a cliff facing the beautiful beach of Playa El Pastillo.

As soon as you arrive to the beach, if you look to the far off cliff, you'll see the profile of a Taino native carved by Nature, this is the first indication that this place is particularly blessed.

The township of Port Campbell has a backdrop of large limestone cliff faces in colours of bright reds from basalt soil to yellows and shades of brown, carved by pounding waves.

With so much diving and surfing, there is also a wide range of other activities to fill your time on the island, there is the underground house carved by hand over 15 years, a punting trip through the mangroves forest, a seaweed history tour, a geyser like blow hole in the rocky cliffs called «The Devil's tear «and many water sports are available at Jungut Batu beach.

Your guide / driver will also take you to the beautiful Natural Bridge, carved by the brute forces of the waves into the limestone rock, and provide you with an option to enjoy a delicious lunch overlooking the water (cost not included).

In between 2 big cities — Mirleft and Sidi Ifni, you can find Morocco's most unique beach called Legzira — windy, rocky and with it's two majestic red stone arches carved by water and wind.

In this stretch of coast is in the area still untouched and wild, of unique beauty and enchanting on its pink cliffs carved by the winds, the sea of intense and its many inlets of particular beauty.

Materials were sourced locally and all furnishings created with traditional skills: huge marble baths carved from single blocks of Romblon marble and wooden baths crafted using traditional boat - building techniques; local wood and rattan sourced from sustainable supplies; cushions made from tribal fabrics, woven by craftspeople from Mindanao in the South; and intricate wooden chests carved by indigenous Palawan woodcarvers.

Completed in 1932 for just over $ 200,000, the concrete span, one of the highest bridges of its kind in the world, soars 260 feet / 79 metres above the bottom of a steep canyon carved by Bixby Creek.