Sentences with phrase «from stained glass windows»

Her coffin was wheeled in, draped in a white sheet, an orange glow reflecting from the stained glass windows above.
The Mediterranean Revival building — two blocks from both the ocean and the Third Street promenade — maintains its storied charms, from stained glass windows to soaring beamed ceilings.
The National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., recently announced plans to remove two Confederate flags from its stained glass windows.
What we love From the stained glass window to the lavender rug, this Toronto row house belonging to our editor Erin McLaughlin oozes classic style with a modern twist.

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They recognize that AA, for instance, is tailor - made to meet the stresses and strains of alcoholism, and they accept the fact that alcoholism, as Harry Emerson Fosdick has put it, is like a stained - glass window in that it can best be seen and understood from the inside.
Around 1915 a local artist, Thomas O'Shaughnessy, who had studied Celtic decorative arts in Dublin and learned the art of stained glass at the Art Institute of Chicago, transformed the windows and stenciled the walls with images from the Book of Kells.
«Good Shepherd» to us means what we seen in a stained glass window, but in this country Good Shepherds come in all sizes, shapes, ages and colors — Men in jeans, boys in cowboy hats, a Navajo with lamb in hand keeping it from the coyotes — to Ezekiel, all are images of God.
Entering St Joseph's in Yorkville for the first time, I found it a pleasure to look around — to view the exquisite stained - glass windows in the sanctuary and to peer upward at the less outstanding but still worthy ceiling murals of scenes from the lives of Jesus and Mary.
So - called «Romophobia» has led many contemporary Protestant churches to refrain from incorporating stained glass windows and other ornaments, yet more are recognizing that beauty can draw one closer to faith in Christ.
But then again H. Maynard Smith warns that we are in danger today of passing from a sentimental view of the Middle Ages seen from a sanctuary where the sun irradiates the stained - glass windows, to a realistic view of the Middle Ages as seen from a gutter on a gloomy day.
The Shottesbrooke label is adapted from the wonderful stained glass window in the transept of the church.
As a child, fused glass artist Sally Banks from Granary Glass was spellbound by the colours cast on the floor as sunlight streamed through stained glass winglass artist Sally Banks from Granary Glass was spellbound by the colours cast on the floor as sunlight streamed through stained glass winGlass was spellbound by the colours cast on the floor as sunlight streamed through stained glass winglass windows.
From Chest of Fairy Tales: «Bright and light - hearted, these pendants are like a children's book crossed with a stained glass window.
Create stained glass windows using this method from HighHill Education — I love the effect it has produced and reminds me of church windows a lot more than using tissue paper does.
Shattered fragments of stained glass windows destroyed at the end of the English Civil War from Christ Church Cathedral in suspiciously royalist Oxford have been stuck back together like a religious history rendered via illuminated crazy paving.
Boasting a multitude of vibrant colors, the Stained Glass Butterfly Window Panel from River of Goods adds a splash of excitement to your windows.
Stunning kitchen with rustic accents boasts Bentwood Counter Stools placed in front of a white island topped with a marble countertop fitted with an undermount sink and polished nickel antique faucet kit illuminated by iron and glass hourglass lanterns hung from a stained plank ceiling and fixed facing a metal French hood mounted between windows above an integrated cooktop.
Our Inspiration Inspired by the colors of light coming through a stain - glass window, Too Faced Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer, Jerrod Blandino, created this multi-dimensional, baked blush to give the perfect, lit - from - within glow to any complexion.
From GingerSnap Photography — «The jumping point for this beautiful styled wedding in a restored rural church was a large vintage stained glass window.
Altman cuts from Mary's quiet adoration of Tom in bed to a stained - glass Christ; her upward glance echoed by the upward angle from which the camera begins a slow descent along the church window.
The air inside was dim and still, slanted with light from the side windows, not those pretty stained - glass windows but milky panes you can't really see through.
The decor found here is both romantic and grandiose, featuring glamorous white stone colonnades, marble and wooden floors and stained - glass side windows all inspired from the elegant era belonging to the turn of the twentieth century.
Each sleeps just two people: choose from the sleek Le Bébé Cottage, with its baroque Paris feel (there's even a bright - red birdcage reborn as a swivel chair); Aunt Zoe's Place, decorated like a 1940s lakeside cabin, with restored farm sinks and stained - glass windows; and Papa Hemmingway Cottage, designed like a wilderness lodge.
The ambiance is breathtaking, from the pink flowering trees and the stained glass windows to the live trio and mariachi music.
The church, with its impressive stained - glass windows from the Middle Ages, is the greatest Gothic cathedral in Bavaria and took over 600 years to build.
Romance emanates from each Mediterranean archway, stained - glass window and rich tapestry, serving as the perfect backdrop to your declaration of forever.
In our room, we had a beautiful stained glass window and columns from the original church in each corner.
With only 8 cottages on site they're specially designed by the owners to have a relaxed country feel with plenty of luxurious touches — claw - foot bathtubs from which you can sit and watch TV or just watch as the colours reflect through the stained glass window into the water; king or queen beds that you just sink into, gas log fires for a cozy night in and of course the beautiful garden surrounding the property which has been lovingly cultivated with plants or bulbs that survived the fires.
Located in the 5th arrondissement, just a short walk away from the Pantheon, St Etienne du Mont boasts amazing architecture both on the outside and inside, with intricate stonework, arches, staircases, artwork and stained glass windows which are found at the far end.
Peppered amongst the bars and restaurants, you'll also find an assortment of shops, boutiques and many tourist attractions, including Washington Square Park which is full of street performers, Judson Memorial Church with its stained glass windows, Stonewall Inn which is now an active LGBT centre, Rock»n' Roll Hall of Fame Annex which offers a tour through the history of rock»n' roll and Bleecker Street where the artists from the 60s found their inspiration.
Highlights include some beautiful stained - glass windows from the former glass painter's shop, and the perching Red Devil that peers down on passers - by.
Its soaring, mosaic - tiled towers bring a modern feel to a traditionally Christian iconography, yet maintain significant religious symbolism; inside, the light from its stained - glass windows flood the stonework with bright colours, representing, in Gaudí's eyes, the beauty of life and faith.
With its wide nave and chapter house, the Minster features stunning stained - glass windows, and can be seen towering over the surrounding crooked medieval buildings from almost everywhere in the city, but is most impressive when observed up close.
Colonial Rooms offer original features such as heritage bay windows, stain glass and original bathrooms from 1927.
Rebuilt several times, the current church dates from 1896 but retains features and artefacts from earlier incarnations and is notable for its pictorial stained - glass windows and woodwork created by the famous craftsman Robert «Mouseman» Thompson.
A history that began in the fourth century with a Roman fortress and settlement has bestowed a wealth of stunningly - preserved historic buildings upon Boppard from the remains of the original Roman city wall to the twelfth - century Church of St. Severus, notable for its twin spires and beautiful stained - glass windows, and to the many half - timbered houses which were built in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
From its stained - glass windows to its classic thatched roofs, Memories Paraiso Beach Resort blends the culture of Santiago de Cuba and hints of the Spanish colonial architecture and design with the vibrancy of a flourishing tourist attraction.
The hand cut stone that was used to make this church was sourced from a local cane farm that was located beside the Mossman River and is complimented by the beautiful stained glass windows that feature mosaics of our Lord Jesus Christ.
The canvases glow like stained glass windows,, or at least can when approached from the right angles.
Moving on to 1954 and the low - keyed eighth painting in the series (now in the Museum of Modern Art, New York)-- greys, blues, muffled yellows on a surface just over six feet high by three and a half feet wide, a motor metropolis of tightly curving ramps with headlight beams spreading like stains suggest a vision, slightly smudged, as if seen through the thick glass window of a skyscraper; at any rate remote from the scene of automotive nightmare.
A highlight of Soulages» career came in 1986 with a commission from the French Ministry of Culture to create a cycle of stained glass windows for the Romanesque Abbey - Church Sainte - Foy in Conques, France.
Turning away from the atrium wall, an intriguing neon arrow beckons visitors down concrete steps, past an old glass window with broken and stained panes and into the dark and dingy «Chute» space.
They appear to be lit from behind, like stained - glass windows.
The artworks are made from materials as diverse as bamboo stalks, copper tubes, glass shards and a shopping cart; the show's catalog also documents the artist's designs for gates, fountains, stained - glass windows and other architectural elements, some of which have been destroyed.
It includes Albers's early drawings of country churches and cathedrals; «Rosa Mystica,» his stained glass window for St Michael's Church, and other glass works containing religious imagery; his abstractions of crosses and geometric abstractions with spiritually themed titles, from his Black Mountain years; his prints of Mexican gods; photographic interpretations of the theme of angels; and a selection from the Homage to the Square series.
Among the new arrivals is a significant set of 10 time - based media works from the collection of Peter and Mari Shaw, including Melik Ohanian's The Hand (2002), and Promises (2001) by Anri Sala; 12 Japanese paintings from the literati, Zen and Kano schools, from the Gitter - Yelen collection; several examples of American furniture design; and an exceptional 16th - century stained glass window by French artist Jean Chastellain depicting The Adoration of the Magi.
From 1987 to 1994 Soulages designed over 100 contemporary stained - glass windows for his much - loved Sainte - Foy church.
You'd have to be blind not to notice that, from a distance, Tacita Dean's commission for Tate Modern's sepulchral Turbine Hall looks like nothing so much as a vast stained - glass window — and for this reason I fervently hoped it was going to have the same effect on me as Olafur Eliasson's numinous The Weather Project (Eliasson's commission, the fourth in the Unilever series, filled this space in 2003 - 4 — and oh, how I worshipped it).
Today the Collection includes approximately 4,800 objects and is primarily composed of late - 19th and 20th - century works, ranging from Picasso's monumental public sculpture Bust of Sylvette, sited in the plaza of Silver Towers apartments, on Bleecker Street, to a stained glass window from Frank Lloyd Wright's Martin House, in Buffalo, New York.
The inspiring Rainbow Shabbat, a large - stained glass window presenting a hopeful vision of the future, which was the culminating work in the Holocaust Project: From Darkness into Light, will also be on view.
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