Sentences with phrase «conjure images of another world»

By contrast, Kellerbar has light from a single source illuminating a bare pub sign and a painted china spaten which, in their magnificent simplicity, conjure images of another world.

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The name Rococo for me conjures up images of sophisticated but slightly quirky chocolate luxury; a company steered by a woman who is thoroughly immersed in the world of fine chocolate.

Among Graham's most important group of works is a series of photographs of upside - down trees, which both summon up the origins of photography itself, conjuring up the inverted and reversed images created by the early camera obscuras, as well as draw attention to the process of rationalisation whereby we frame and define our vision of the world.

That line sort of conjures up the complementary images of investigators hard at work or, for the more imaginative listener, a soldier in a World War II combat film who falls on a grenade so his platoon can take out a German pillbox.

In terms of positioning, I like to conjure up an image of Atlas carrying the world on his back.

A World War II picture with a title like The Great Raid might conjure up images of gung - ho war classics like The Great Escape, Hell and High Water, Merrill's Marauders, They Were Expendable, The Dirty Dozen, or The Guns of Navarone.

The term «Disaster Movie» is liable to conjure up images of camp disposable entertainment, involving giant asteroids and the worlds certain annihilation.

When most people picture world - changing technologies, they immediately conjure mental images of rockets, computers, and smartphones.

The Concept Car, based on the new Impreza, conjures up images of future styling trends for a world rally car.

Psychedelic drugs often conjure images of the colorful, mind - bending world of 1960s counterculture.

Publishers and their allied Authors can craft the most beautiful argument in the world and conjure up an image of puppies drowning and pandas going extinct and kittens being stomped under boots if we don't pay $ 14.99 for books.

Contrary to the images of Heaven on Earth the proponents of Free and Open conjure up a world with no controls would quickly lead to free books and starving authors.

A cosmopolitan city with a multi-cultural feel and a population of 4.5 million, Sydney instantly conjures up images of the world famous Harbour Bridge, the Sydney Opera House, Bondi Beach and traditional Aboriginal culture.

This Dutch city may conjure images of bucolic canal side row houses, Technicolor tulips, and leisurely bike rides, but make no mistake about it: it's one of the world's most popular destinations, and faces crowds all year long that flock there as a result.

Turin may conjure up images of the captivating Duomo and the world - famous Turin Shroud, but the city is also home to the delicate Bicerin drink.

We begin with the poor singleplayer mode titled Galactic War, a name that conjures up images of waging war across an entire galaxy, capturing planets, developing worlds and generally attempting to conquer everything within site.

While several of the images in Cinematic Visions appear haunted or suggest heightened states, as in the metaphysical world conjured by Chris Ofili in Ovid - Windfall, 2011 - 2012, others seem subject to unseen forces or interior compressions.

Further on, Gregory Crewdson's alluring, large - scale ink jet Untitled (Cement Canal)(2007) conjures a mysterious world of post-industrial decay and moral isolation, while across the gallery, Doug Rickard's # 82.948842, Detroit, MI, 2009 (2010) appropriates a Google Street View image in an implicit exposé of urban poverty that serves, equally, as an indictment of societal indifference.

When people think «art world,» some conjure images of the white walls of Chelsea galleries, the thud of an auctioneer's gavel at Sotheby's or Christie's, or the cacophony of chattering voices heard at art fairs.

But while piles of snow blocking your driveway hardly conjure images of a dangerously warming world, it doesn't mean that climate change is a myth.

People pondering their retirement years often conjure images of spending more time on a favorite pastime or traveling around the country or the world.

The ladder shelving bridges both worlds — shape-wise it conjures up images of barns and haylofts but painting it white has given it an instant modern update.