Sentences with phrase «more bucolic»

who needs nuclear when we can take the Khlima Rouge's road back to a simpler, more bucolic, agrarian society?

Instead, the view is much more bucolic, the local Anangu Kichwa have jobs and a future for their kids, the outside world gets to see what is going on instead of the oil companies having free rein, and a major chunk of the Amazonian rainforest has eyes on the river.

This sensation also comes to the fore in Wilson's work Raging Storm (oil on linen, 2001), while both Jennifer Bartlett's Nevis, January # 1 (pastel on paper, 2008) and Jane Freilicher's Some Trees (oil and paper mounted on board, 2007) offer images of the natural world that are distinctly more bucolic.

Although the Tennessee works are quieter and more bucolic, they too teem with telling details — interesting characters, hand painted signs, and animals.

Claude, more bucolic, has created her very own bestiary and herbarium.

The longer way follows the Elbe, while the shorter route takes a more bucolic route without adding any climbing.

Or a leisurely brace of days in a more bucolic setting?

Other tours start early and drive a bit further, but reward with nature at its most startling - be it the surreal sights of «The Pinnacles» or «Wave Rock», or the more bucolic beauty of Margaret River, with its gorgeous surf beaches, award - winning wineries and giant hardwood forests.

Travelling south on SH1, the buzz of the city gives way to the more bucolic sights and sounds of the country — farms, market gardens and rivers.

For those who prefer a more bucolic vacation experience, there's plenty to see and do beyond the city limits of Lisbon.

Whether you're looking for something close to some of the city's trendy hotspots or something more bucolic you'll find it in the list below.

Whether you're looking for something close to some of the city's trendy hotspots or something more bucolic you'll find it in the list below.

Not exact matches

No other place in the world of golf brings more big names and big money together than the Masters in the bucolic Southern setting of Augusta.

Synopsis: After 12 years of bucolic bliss, Mr. Fox (George Clooney) breaks a promise to his wife (Meryl Streep) and raids the farms of their human neighbors,... [MORE]

There are around 100 farm vehicles to buy, and for the first hour or so there's something charming about consoles more used to bloody slaughter and frantic action being used to let you pootle up and down while looped birdsong plays and a rudimentary sunrise turns the world a bucolic orange.

His latest is Eric Packer (Robert Pattinson), a voracious sexual predator who lives in the dark cocoon of his stretch limo as it inches its way across Midtown to a barbershop that would be more at home in the bucolic small town of A History of Violence than in the metal canyons of Manhattan.

A white beacon on a bucolic hill, Toller's First Reformed receives more tourists than Sunday worshipers.

The bucolic Shetland Islands are home to barely more than 20,000 people and 400,000 sheep.

(In fact, the storyline and its bucolic setting are rather more similar to Catherine Corsini's recent French film La Belle Saison, or Summertime.)

The rest of the piece is the typical stuff, tied together more or less coherently by Fulci this time around, as Luca mills around in his bucolic circle before being drawn into a battle not of his choosing by bestial rivals.

The towns» bucolic settings and low cost of living — not to mention the good academic reputation of North Dakota's schools — apparently are not enough to keep superintendents from seeking work in neighboring states where the pay is better or there are more job opportunities for their spouses.

But once you have a dog, that bucolic scene can look more like a hotbed of potential pain and injury from foxtails (also called «grass seed awns»).

Not that our group was spared contemporary conveniences: We had WiFi in some of the most remote parts of the Tohoku region, and vending machines offering cigarettes, beer, soft drinks and more were on roadsides in the most bucolic of areas.

One of the most unusual secret parks in a major city: 605 acres of bucolic National Park Service land whose centerpiece is two bodies of water that... Read More

The crags of Banff and the bucolic towns of Prince Edward Island have their charms, but Canada's coolest major cities are not to be overlooked: You'll... Read More

And of course there's far more beyond the towns themselves: the peninsula gives over to bucolic parkland, hot springs, and — not least — a handful of excellent wineries.

The more rural region of Moravia comprises the eastern third of the Czech Republic and provides a more tranquil and bucolic experience when compared with the colourful and bustling towns of Bohemia.

This Dutch city may conjure images of bucolic canal side row houses, Technicolor tulips, and leisurely bike rides, but make no mistake about it: it's... Read More

The highlands are riddled with more than 15,000 lakes, snow - capped peaks soaring over 6,000 meters, the world's deepest canyons, bucolic valleys and picturesque villages.

Before our trip, I thought of Bali more as a beach destination than one that can be spent exploring the bucolic countryside.

Angkor Miracle Resort & Spa is a five - star stunner that finds unique ways to immerse guests in nature, with plenty of greenery throughout the property and rooms that offer expansive views of the bucolic countryside.Located on National Road 6, it is approximately nine km from Angkor Wat, making it easy to visit; other nearby points of interest include a golf course, just three km away, plus Cambodian Cultural Village is 220m from the hotel.What makes Angkor Miracle Resort & Spa such a haven of rest and relaxation is the fact that it is fitted out with a comprehensive array of facilities, ranging from a sprawling outdoor swimming pool ringed with plenty of greenery and a poolside bar, tennis courts, a gym with cardio equipment and more, a saltwater Jacuzzi, sauna room, spa, cafe, two restaurants and a bar.

David Humphrey and Daniel Heidkamp present a more dreamy, bucolic state of mind amidst vegetation.

Both «A Sense of Place: Selections from the Guild Hall Permanent Collection» and «Cornelia Foss» highlight works illustrating the influence of the light, landscape, and seasonally bucolic ambiance that has attracted artists for more than a century to the East End of Long Island.

More than 50 of his landscapes are gathered together at Brandywine River Museum of Art, a 30 - minute drive out from Philadelphia into a bucolic landscape that has long attracted both the hugely wealthy (two Du Pont family estates, Longwood and Winterthur, are open to the public) and artists from Hudson Valley painters to three generations of Wyeths.

Conversely, Only Way is through Milking Way pictures a more poetic, bucolic vision of dairy farming, showing the simple act of people milking cows by hand.

The show features more than 40 original fine art prints including lithographs and etchings that chronicle daily life — the bustle of urban streets, boisterous moments of leisure, modern modes of transportation, and bucolic rural images — by leading artists who approached their subject matter through the lens of realism: George Bellows (1882 - 1925), Thomas Hart Benton (1889 - 1975), Edward Hopper (1882 - 1967), Martin Lewis (1881 - 1962), Reginald Marsh (1898 - 1954), John Sloan (1871 - 1951), Benton Murdoch Spruance (1904 - 1967), Stow Wengenroth (1906 - 1978), and Grant Wood (1891 - 1942).

Yun's restrained vertical bands evoke a more serene and bucolic Rothko, with whom he shared his spiritual connection to the natural world, and provide a gentler, kinder and ultimately more intimate cognizance.

It becomes a pastoral landscape of a type familiar in Venetian painting of the Renaissance, as well as in more modern works such as Henri Matisse's «Bonheur de Vivre» (1906) in the Barnes Foundation, a bucolic idyll that seems to recall a golden age, a garden of paradise.

Such bucolic but fuzzy visions are typical of Transition, which is more about shifting paradigms than prescribing solutions.

Given that there are more hedgehogs in urban areas than in bucolic settings, researchers at the University of Hamburg, Germany wanted to explore what city life was like for the animals in order to help better protect them.

About... More accurately known as Edison Township, this bucolic little city is known locally as «The Birthplace of the Modern World» because of its association with its namesake, the famous inventor.

Even a more rural outpost like bucolic Red Hook, N.Y., with its robust town center, fits the bill.

While many models are rustic (think a woodshed on wheels), some showcase stunning sleek designs, high - tech amenities that seem more spaceship - like than bucolic, and green features like solar paneling and roofs made of recycled steel.