Sentences with phrase «glass windows for»

He was famous for producing stained - glass windows for Claridge's Hotel, Berkeley Castle, and Tiffany's in New York.
The piece was riddled with alluring anecdotes, like the story of one transplanted couple who bought a three - bedroom fixer - upper with original stained - glass windows for — «wait for it» — $ 65,000.
The new eco stained glass windows for the historic church — which dates from the 13th century — were created by artist and light designer Bruce Munro.
Gallery artist Moe Brooker has won a commission from the Metropolitan Transit Authority to create 12 laminated glass windows for the MTA's Intermodal Transit facility now under construction in Wyandanch.
In 1954 he designed stained - glass windows for the church of Varengeville.
He used commercial methods to produce glass paintings and collages, as well as stained glass windows for architectural use.
He also designed a set of stained glass windows for the abbey church at Conques (1994).
Her most important commission in the United States, completed in 1969, was for the doors, rectory gates and grills and stained - glass windows for St. Basil's Church on Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles.
He designed and oversaw construction of a 1500 square - foot stained glass façade for the Milton Steinberg Center in New York City in 1954, and he designed a suite of 18 stained glass windows for the Kingsway Jewish Center in Brooklyn.
After preparing designs for stained - glass windows for Basle Cathedral in 1977, he became interested in expressing in his paintings the conditions of colour and light in architecture.
From 1987 to 1994 Soulages designed over 100 contemporary stained - glass windows for his much - loved Sainte - Foy church.
[citation needed] Drawing on his early glass - painting training, Polke realized a series of stained - glass windows for the Grossmünster cathedral in Zurich between 2006 and 2009.
In fact, the arch of his vision moved full circle late in his life when he was commissioned to create a cycle of stained glass windows for the 1,000 - year - old Grossmünster church in Zurich, a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture.
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.
It has a large cabin with big glass windows for equally great viewing from inside.
Located on the ground level of Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa, near Black Rock Terrace, the Coral Reef Room is surrounded by clear glass windows for an indoor / outdoor ambiance.
I have a small seaside studio making stained and fused glass windows for commission.
To commission a full stained glass window for your house can be quite an expense and a commitment, but a small decorative item in handmade glass, designed with care and attention is accessible to anyone.
Anybody know where I can get vent glass window for $ 50.00 or less (the brothers price)?
Its canvas roof (available in either black or light brown) employs a glass window for improved longevity.
Spacious rooms that are luxurious in style and fittings, with double - glassed windows for a quiet nights sleep...
Hockney was appointed to the Order of Merit by Queen Elizabeth II in 2012 and has been asked to design a 20 foot by 6 foot stained - glass window for Westminster Abbey in Her Majesty's honor.
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.
David Hockney to design a new stained glass window for Westminster Abbey; Richard Prince faces yet another lawsuit
In 2007 Richter completed arguably his largest commission, a major stained glass window for Cologne Cathedral to replace a window that had been destroyed during World War II.
A two - part exhibition also opened at the Getty Center in Los Angeles, and he is designing a stained - glass window for Westminster Abbey.
The inauguration of Gerhard Richter's stained glass window for the South Transept adds a new chapter, bright with 72 - colour, frame - breaking abstraction.
In 2007 Richter completed arguably his largest commission — a major stained glass window for Cologne Cathedral to replace a window that had been destroyed during World War II.
This volume documents Gerhard Richter's 65 - foot - tall, abstract, stained - glass window for Germany's historic Cologne Cathedral, the original of which was destroyed by bombs in World War II, and thereafter replaced with clear glass.
In 1918 he received his first public commission, Rosa mystica ora pro nobis, a stained - glass window for a church in Essen.
[1] In 1966 - 76 she made a stained - glass window for the St. James church in Reims together with Josef Sima.
In 1990 he designed a stained glass window for The Ivy restaurant, it is visible from within the restaurant and on its exterior.
His first public commission, in 1918, was for a stained - glass window for a church in his home town, and he remained a practicing Catholic to the end.
Think about finding a stained glass window for the top half.
Her dad created a stained glass window for the transom.

Not exact matches

In its Esmeralda Villa, you could easily mistake the bathroom for a miniature spa: its floors and walls are lined with garapeira wood, there's bright white bathrobes, and daybeds are placed right in front of a floor - to - ceiling glass window that looks out over the sea.
Though my guards bustled me about rapidly to keep me from becoming a sitting target for kidnappers, they did take me for an hour's walk on the Lido, one of the most beautiful strands of fine - grained, wave - washed white sand I've ever seen, lined by formerly luxurious villas, not one of which had retained four intact walls or glass in their windows.
With a full - beam convertible hardtop, this yacht features a windshield walk - thru along with opening side windows and sliding glass doors for those who want some fresh air on the water.
Here's how I described it in my notes: «The building itself is a massive, four - story circular building, with circular glass windows throughout, and office space for two - person offices plus bullpen areas outside the offices for collaboration.
In praise of wide open windows and green trees, of rain soaked ground and early bedtimes for everyone, of full bookshelves and white jammies with the little feet for the baby, of smudged glasses sliding down a boy's nose and ringlets and a pixie who can't stop plotting and a baby who takes us all in.
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.
The statues and stained glass windows of a church building, for instance, remind spiritual wanderers of the saintly exemplars who have faced struggles similar to their own and have managed to triumph through divine grace.
My favorite is «Man's Thumb Bleeds for Three Years,» in which a man who installs auto glass finds unbearable the silence of the «millions of car windows / resting on their sides» in the shop.
She continues: «The justification for the literal iconoclasm in Catholic churches could hardly have been more clearly expressed by Cromwell's Roundheads after they had systematically beheaded every image in the Lady Chapel of Ely Cathedral or smashed all the stained glass windows at Canterbury, although Cromwell's soldiers were undoubtedly responsible for destroying far fewer sacred images than the liturgical «experts» who imposed their views of renewal on the Catholic churches across America.»
We are like people who for a long time looked out of a window without noticing the glass — and then one day began to notice this too.2
Fortunatly in 2nd grade I was kicked out for breaking all their stain glass windows.
Utterly severe, all white but for the black murals and the black accent tiles on the floor, the interior was tinted in blues and yellows by the gorgeous late Matisse stained - glass windows.
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.
These elements, along with the Gothic character of the purpose - built stained - glass windows and rood cross, provide a plausible context for the spolia, which can thus serve their purpose of adding value without stealing the show.
Irony abounds in such a name, for in the litter of shattered windows lies more than bits of glass.
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