Sentences with phrase «major icon»

Major icons of the transfiguration, moreover, such as the sixth - century mosaics in the apse of the monastery of St. Catherine at Mount Sinai and St. Apollinaris Church in Ravenna, or the 14th - century icons of Andrei Rublev and Theophane the Greek, did not just reflect but substantially contributed to the development of Byzantine theology.

Long before taking the wheelchair seat of Charles Xavier, Patrick Stewart was a noted Shakespearean actor, and then a major icon in the role of Captain Picard on Star Trek: The Next Generation.

Bourke's Luck Potholes are without doubt a major icon, but when thrown in together with the likes of the Three Rondawels, God's Window, the Blyde River Canyon and numerous magnificent waterfalls, one can become immune after a while.

Bourke's Luck Potholes are without doubt a major icon, but when thrown in together with the likes of the Three Rondawels, God's Window, the Blyde River Canyon and numerous magnificent waterfalls, one can...

The fountain has become a major icon of the city and is one of the most impressive works of art in the world.

This superb small group safari style camping tour visits the major icons of Kakadu National Park plus exclusive areas away from the crowds.

Her Dinner Party is a major icon of the feminist movement: in this installation, a triangular ceremonial banquet table is laid with place settings for women across time, from the primordial goddess to artist Georgia O'Keeffe.

A major icon of feminist art history, Womanhouse allowed artists to transform rooms into installations (Chicago's «Menstruation Bathroom» was probably most notorious) and enact domestic - themed performances (Faith Wilding's poetically evocative «Waiting»).

I decided to do the portrait before Obama had won the election because I could see that Michelle was already becoming a major icon of both style and power.

To this day Basquiat is cited as a major icon and muse of numerous fashion designers.

The museum's newly acquired quilt, «American Collection # 4: Jo Baker's Bananas» (1997), documents a major icon.