Sentences with phrase «gilded with gold leaf»

Sylvie Fleury, ELA 75K, Go Pout, 2000, gold - plated supermarket trolley (24 carats and gilded with gold leaf), Plexiglas, mirror, and aluminum.

In past installations he has filled hundreds of vitrines with objects — food, kitschy toys, expensive china and jewels, tourist trinkets, movie paraphernalia, classical sculpture, and rubbish — covered by white or black paint, or gilded with gold leaf.

In another room, a frieze of dried and stiffened plants, also gilded with gold leaf, at the base of the walls.

In some cases the surface has been gilded with gold leaf, in others the translucency of the abaca paper is visible through the marks and stitches that barely hold the works together.

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Wilde's story tells of a beautiful and much - admired statue called The Happy Prince that stands «high above the city, on a tall column» and is «gilded all over with thin leaves of fine gold.»

Fashion houses are still serving them with champagne during fashion week, and I've even tried one that was gilded in gold leaf.

With flecks of color, beautiful gold leaf accents and gilded pages, this festive, blank - paged notebook is ready to be filled up with ideas, plans, notes and anything else you want to put to pWith flecks of color, beautiful gold leaf accents and gilded pages, this festive, blank - paged notebook is ready to be filled up with ideas, plans, notes and anything else you want to put to pwith ideas, plans, notes and anything else you want to put to page.

Returning to his homeland, Vietnam, Danh Vo gilds mundane cardboard boxes with gold leaf offering a critique on the oft - tainted contemporary notion of the artisan.

Any two initials may be gilded in 23c gold leaf, and painted with flowers or other motifs.

After Memling's Portrait of a Man in a Red Hat, 2013 Oil on wood panel in artist designed hand fabricated frame with 22k gold leaf gilding 16.5» x 12»

After Memling's Portrait of Jacob Obrecht, 2013 Oil on wood panel in artist designed hand fabricated frame with 22k gold leaf gilding 21.5» x 14»

After Memling's Portrait of a Young Man, 2013 Oil on wood panel in artist designed hand fabricated frame with 22k gold leaf gilding 20.5» x 13»

After Memling's Portrait of Man with a Coin of the Emperor Nero, 2013, Kehinde Wiley, American, b. 1977, oil on wood panel in artist - designed hand - fabricated frame with 22k gold - leaf gilding; with doors open: 24 1/2 x 29 x 5 in., Phoenix Art Museum; Museum purchase with funds provided by The Marshall Bequest, Contemporary Forum, Dr. Eric Jungermann, Ann and Michael Wall, Mr. and Mrs. James G. Bazlen, BMO Private Bank, Dr. and Mrs. Marshall Block, Iris Cashdan - Fishman, Mr. and Mrs. Richard N. Goldsmith, Clark Olson and Nick Butler, Norman McLash, Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Watts and others, 2013.526, © Kehinde Wiley, Photo: Max Yawney, courtesy of Roberts & Tilton, Culver City, California.

After Memling's Portrait of Maarten van Nieuwenhove, 2013 Oil on wood panel in artist designed hand fabricated frame with 22k gold leaf gilding 20» x 15»

When recreating this gold and green tablescape for Christmas, I would gild some of the pine cones with either gold paint or gold leaf and gold glass glitter, just on the tips, as an extra touch of sparkle to reflect off the candlelight.

Verre églomisé is a French term that literally translates to «glass gilded» and refers to the process where the reverse side of glass is gilded with gold or other metal leaf.

Again, French, it is crafted in gold gilt, featuring a beautifully ornate crest comprising flowers, leaves and scrolls, with beading on the inside of the original glass plate and an unusual wave edged moulding on the outside of the frame.