Sentences with phrase «items of furniture by»

In 1937, the City of Paris had acquired a number of major works by Matisse, Bonnard, Delaunay, Derain, Léger, Lhote, and Vuillard as well as items of furniture by Chareau, Arbus, and Ruhlmann.

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In preparing to teach a course, I looked through a folder of accumulated notes and realized that I first taught the course to an adult class consisting of three women: Jennifer, a widow of about 60 years of age with an eighth - grade schooling, whose primary occupations were keeping a brood of chickens and a goat and watching the soaps on television; Penny, 55, an army wife who treated her retired military husband and her teenage son and daughter as items of furniture in her antiseptic house, dusting them off and placing them in positions that would show them off to her best advantage, and then getting upset when they didn't stay where she put them — she was, as you can imagine, in a perpetual state of upset; and Brenda, married, mother of two teenage sons, a timid, shy, introverted hypochondriac who read her frequently updated diagnoses and prescriptions from about a dozen doctors as horoscopes — the scriptures by which she lived.

Show some leg by selecting a number of furniture items with distinct bottoms.

Take advantage of your garden or patio by upgrading this space with some furniture and decor items.

He had increased his mortgage from # 145,000 to # 300,000 by selling his property in south London and buying a more expensive one in an adjacent street and had claimed significant sums from the so - called «John Lewis list», ranging from expensive items of furniture to a pudding basin and a cheese grater.

Protect your ovaries while youre at it, by limiting exposure to perfluorinated chemicals (PFCs)-- often in the coatings of nonstick pans and many other items like clothing, furniture, and packaged - food containers — which may double the risk of infertility, according to a study in Human Reproduction.

It's easy to be seduced by beautiful items that aren't necessarily practical or comfortable, but sharp edges, wobbly furniture, and prickly cacti all mess with the energy of your space since we subconsciously react to threatening objects and situations.

Unlike other Animal Crossing games where you can be rewarded for doing things like preserving your town by keeping it clean and orderly, Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp almost completely disregards that in favour of compelling you to grind collecting materials from all areas the map has to offer, completing requests for the animals you encounter and crafting furniture, just so that you can level up, gain access to new items and do it all, all over again.

Instead of just buying new items, you can craft new furniture by bringing the materials to series - regular Cyrus, who'll take the raw materials and craft stylish new items.

If there's damage to your possessions, furniture, or electronics caused by a covered peril the policy pays to replace the property with items of like kind and quality.

Credit cards are meant to be a tool to manage your money by conveniently making payments and giving yourself a «short - term loan» where you can make a big purchase (car repairs, furniture, back - to - school items for your children) and then repay the debt in a short amount of time.

Which is about the time that people typically get married, followed by children, and of course the need to purchase furniture and other items.

Cats don't really need much in the way of special furniture, but they do have some needs that can best be met by items designed especially for cats.

- Goldie loves apples, and you can give her some of the ones you've collection - you can check details about the animals» request by talking to them, and clicking on the «Rewards» icons - this shows you what kind of rewards you will get for completing the request (100 bells and 2 units of cottons in that case)- you'll also see the area you're likely to find the items you need - by walking near an animal you took a request from, you can see all the items you need to bring, and how many you have - Goldie wants even more fruit, and when you get it, she offers for you to eat them with her - the reward for that request is 300 bells, 2 units of cotton, and 2 bonus units of cotton - after this you return to the campsite, and Isabelle is done with her prep work - Reese and Cyrus have arrived - Reese and Cyrus manage a «store» called Re-tail on the Road, and that's where you get most of your furniture - you can access the Craft Catalog from the bottom of the screen - here you can choose what to craft, using the craft materials that you have - categories here include:

- this choice determines the look of your campsite, and you can actually see a preview of the style - some animals prefer a specific theme, and the preview tells you which one - Isabelle asks you to help her set up some furniture, but she needs some craft materials - craft materials are required to craft various items and pieces of furniture - Cyrus does the manual work for you - you visit Breezy Hollows, one of the Recreation areas, to go see if anyone needs your help there - trading is one of the main ways you can get craft materials, so you need to find animals for that - to go to Breezy Hollows, you click on the «Map» button at the bottom of the screen to move to the various areas - at Breezy Hollows, Goldie is right in front of you, and will give you a quest - there are also some fruits to collect here - talking to Goldie adds a +1 to her «affinity gauge» - you can increase your affinity with animals by talking to them, and completing their requests - when your friendship levels goes up, you get rewards - for going from Level 1 to Level 2 with Goldie, you get:

Did they add a FREAKING item count on the screen so you don't have to constantly run into «Gee, whoops, it looks like it might be possible that there's a chance that my pockets, which are the things I keep stuff in, such as my fishing pole, shirts, and furniture (if you have any of those) might by some off chance be what is technically known as the condition called «full» and as a result, the thing that you've picked up, or should I say tried to pick up, is unpickupable, if that's a word so I was wondering if you'd like me to drop whatever it is that you wanted or should I swap it with some other thing that you wanted that I'm already carrying in my pockets?»

Unlike other Animal Crossing games where you can be rewarded for doing things like preserving your town by keeping it clean and orderly, Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp almost completely disregards that in favour of compelling you to grind collecting materials from all areas the map has to offer, completing requests for the animals you encounter and crafting furniture, just so that you can level up, gain access to new items and do it all, all over again.

The Power of Gold: Asante Royal Regalia from Ghana Be dazzled by over 200 gleaming gold items of regalia, colorful and intricately woven silk kente cloth, ceremonial furniture, state swords, linguist staffs, and other significant objects related to Asante royals from the 19th through the 21st centuries.

Donut outdoor stool by Japanese designer Mikiya Kobayashi for diabla - a new brand of outdoor furniture, accessories and complementary items by GANDIABLASCO.

Philadelphia Museum of Art Founded in 1876 and one of the largest art museums in America, the Museum holds more than 225,000 items featuring paintings, ceramics and sculpture from China, Japan, and India; Italian and Flemish Renaissance artworks; paintings by French Impressionists and Post-Impressionists; sculpture, notably works by Auguste Rodin; armour, tapestry, furniture and other decorative art.

In 2011, Charles Thomas Lewis, Thomas's grand nephew, gave 16 additional items to the museum on behalf of the family, including vases, a necklace, a photograph of Samuel Haggard, one of the artist's «admirers,» according to a notation by John Maurice on the back, and more furniture.

Underlying this investigation is the suggestion that these two arenas are distinguished by their use - value: design is explicitly utilitarian in its reinventions of items such as silverware, furniture, lighting, etc, while artworks are made without any practical function in mind, their central utility being conceptual.

Her work is influenced by her experiences of life in Colombia, and is generally composed of items of furniture like sets of tables and chairs.

In the 1990s, Salcedo made a series of sculptures by filling items of furniture with concrete.

In addition, the Museum's collection of American decorative arts has been significantly expanded by Landon T. Clay's gifts of pre-Columbian art from the ancient Americas - notably gold works and a wonderful group of Maya polychrome ceramics - along with other acquisitions of furniture, sculpture, silver, glass art, ceramics, pewter, and other American items from prehistoric times onwards.

The final script of «Seinfeld» autographed by the cast, art by Wayne Thiebaud, Ed Rucscha and Robert Motherwell, fine wines, fabulous trips and exquisite furniture are just some of the items in the much - anticipated biennial San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Auction, hosted by the Modern Art Council on Wednesday.

During the late 1960s and early 1970s, influenced by Pop Art, he began incorporating more substantial items into his paintings, including pieces of furniture.

His use of quotidian items such as old furniture and domestic appliances appears by turns indifferent and sentimental, but his works» real poetic power derives from their engagement with a core idea in Taoist philosophy — the dialectic between the individual and the world.

Shelburne Museum Founded in 1947 by Electra Havemeyer Webb, the museum's collection of American works consists of roughly 150,000 items, including paintings, artifacts, quilts and textiles, decorative arts, furniture, and a range of 17th, 18th, 19th and 20th - century artifacts.

Convention punctured, her works seem to mimic aspects of human behaviour or states of mind — cowering, cringing, surviving — and, more recently, this sense of human scale has been bolstered by works incorporating items of domestic furniture, such as chairs and tables.

The listings, organized by categories like bedding, bouncers & swings, diapering, feeding, furniture, strollers, toys, and more let you navigate the hundreds of items without missing out on what you really need.

An embracing chair designed to soothe anxiety and a lamp that anyone can be taught to manufacture are among items of furniture designed for prisons by students from Norway's University of Bergen.

Tape an envelope with flat items under a piece of furniture — even the maid won't find it because it's held in position by the tape.

Clothes, furniture and decor are items that could get damaged by water leaks or breakdowns of a washing machine.

By taking stock of the electronics, clothing, personally owned appliances, personally owned furniture, jewelry, media items, and more in your Boystown home, you can get a good idea of how much insurance you may want to purchase.

Students causing damage to furniture, equipment, the building, grounds or any other property belonging to the establishment or associated with the student's enrollment, will be held responsible for any expenses incurred by CDL Technical & Motorcycle Driving School for repairs or replacement of such items.

A good place to start is by taking an inventory of the items in your home you want covered such as your furniture, electronics, bicycle, clothing or even jewelry.

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HOMEWATCH CAREGIVERS, Salt Lake City, UT (5/2008 to Present) Private Housekeeper • Determine the daily needs of the household and make lists to ensure that they are taken care of • Clean surfaces in living areas, halls, bedrooms and kitchens by sweeping and cleaning • Wash bathrooms and ensure that they are disinfected on a regular basis • Replenish supplies such as toilet paper, soap and towels in bathrooms and powder rooms • Perform laundry duties by carefully separating colored clothes from white ones and ensuring that they are washed and dried separately • Ascertain that clothes and linen are properly ironed and hung / placed in dedicated closets • Develop menus according to household members» specific tastes and nutritional needs and ensure that food items are cooked accordingly • Dust and polish furniture and fixtures on a regular basis and change light bulbs as required • Clean rugs by vacuuming or washing them and ensure that they are properly dried before reinstalling them • Run errands such as grocery shopping and bills payment • Supervise and train other housekeeping staff to ensure delivery of exceptional services

• Greet restaurant patrons and ensure that they are seated properly by coordinating service through restaurant hosts • Oversee the customers to ensure that they are being well taken care of by the restaurant staff • Estimate food consumption and coordinate with suppliers to make sure that food and beverage items do not run out • Oversee cleaning of the kitchen and make - certain that employees conform to food safety and general hygiene principles • Monitor actions of staff members, take corrective action where needed and intervene in adverse situations • Direct the cleaning of the restaurant and ensure that liquor regulations are strictly followed • Take complaints from customers and attempt to resolve them by prioritizing customer satisfaction • Arrange for purchase, maintenance and repair of restaurant equipment and furniture • Monitor cash flow and ensure that the cash register is appropriately balanced at the end of the day • Assist in planning menus and indulge in marketing activities to increase the restaurant's presence in the industry

Make bedrooms appear larger by limiting furniture to a bed, dresser and a couple of small items.

For personal items, homeowners can increase their coverage beyond the depreciated value of items such as televisions or furniture by purchasing a «replacement - cost endorsement» on personal property.

Majority have furniture, but they are clearly lived in by the amount of items in the house vs few items to «sell the vision».

Should you take a fancy to the Provencal Heart Chair for example - a beautiful French white bedroom chair featured by stylists in design sections of many newspapers and magazines - you will find it matches perfectly with our Provencal Luxury Beds and other items of French style furniture.

I have lots of furniture and household items that were handcrafted by my dad and my mom's dad, so trends would only cause me to eliminate a ton of heart - held history.

That's one of the biggest pieces of advice I give my design clients — if you are on a budget, choose neutrals for the big ticket items like furniture and flooring... and then, when you get the itch to switch, you can do so without breaking the bank by adding a couple seasonal throw pillows, a few pops of color via florals, or maybe an inexpensive blanket or DIY project.

And... if you ever find yourself in the beautiful state of Connecticut, please plan to stop by one or both of our shops filled to the brim with shabby chic and cottage style furnishings, many larger pieces of hand painted cottage furniture (small tables, dressers, desks, shelves, buffets, servers, etc.), unique gifts, beautiful baby items, Jeanne d'Arc Living magazine, candles, holiday items and so much more.

By using a blend of recycled materials, the terrazzo finish is being mimicked to create colourful and highly durable surfaces — Smile Plastics reuses items such as yoghurt pots to create speckled surfaces, which can be seen in kitchens, bathrooms, furniture and even shelving.

Minimalism may be the obvious small - space solution, but opting for a warm and cosy home office — by mixing pattern with well - chosen items of furniture — is a stylish alternative.