Sentences with phrase «framed as symbols»

Not exact matches

I wonder if a symbol from some other religion managed to survive (unlikely, as the Christian cross is about as simple a structure as you can get in a building's frame) would as much «meaning» have been laid upon it?

Regarding the novel, Luhrmann's movie gets the basics of plot and symbol right, but then again, it frames its telling as occurring within a mental institution where Carraway (Tobey Maguire), like Fitzgerald, suffers from morose alcoholism, anxiety, and other sundry neurasthenic ailments.

Those pots - a tangible symbol of the passage of time - might have served, for the rest of my life, as my frame of reference.

Similarly, the framing, dialogue and casting are also off - kilter, bizarre (and hilarious) Marlene Dietrich playing a Mexican prostitute / fortune teller with a German accent, the aforementioned Charlton Heston as a Mexican symbol of the impotence, squareness and just plain lameness of the law, Dennis Weaver as the world's weirdest hotel clerk, and Orson Welles at his most grotesque as the fat drunk sheriff who likes to beat confessions out of the suspects he's framed.

The Audi S3 sports the S - specific single - frame grille as a symbol of uncompromised sportiness.

The trope occurs when women or women's bodies are employed as rewards for player actions, a pattern which frames female bodies and sexuality as collectible or consumable and positions women as status symbols designed to validate the masculinity of presumed straight male players.

I'm sure this is what Johns is after: the venture of thinking, as it tarries over the rules of its own delicate physicality (the string, the slats), grounded, as it were, by the generic images of thought — the painted mimesis of the frame's wood grain, the painted picture of a stellar galaxy, the symbol of the Big Dipper, the harlequin pattern, the word «BRIDGE» — all different means and modes of representing, of disciplining the riot of the real and making something meaningful.

Primarily composed of directed, framed and focused light projections, Verjux's sculptural exploration of light serve not simply as simple forms and geometric shapes, but as indexes and symbols of an event.

General Idea appropriates this symbol of power and theism, utilizing the form as a framing device to examine questions of branding, architecture and spatial politics.

A Sony reference monitor displayed a 3D animation filtering human experience through found texts in the latter artist's work, YouTube clips, 16 mm film and spoken narratives presented as «two coded abstract symbols move in tension with each other» on the screens white, framed background.

If you use Internet Explorer as your browser you will see a little closed padlock symbol in the lower right or top right part of the grey frame.

If you are using Firefox as your browser you will see a closed padlock symbol in the grey frame in the lower right, right next to the domain name on which the secure page resides.