Sentences with phrase «mythological figure of»

Shōhaku transformed more conventional representations of the dragon found in the traditional Japanese mythological figures of the Cloud and Dragon paintings into fantastical images where the mythological being verged between hideous monster and an abstract anamorphic form.

On display will be Will Delvoye's famous Twisted Dump Truck in laser - cut laced stainless steel, a never before shown series of bas - reliefs, alongside new bronze sculptures, mirroring themselves, reiterating the principle of Rorschach plates, that reactivate the mythological figures of, for instance, the XIXè s. French artists Antonin Mercié («Gloria Victis Rorschach») and Emile André Boisseau («La Jeunesse Rorschach»).

A suite of nickeled bronze sculptures, including Daphnis & Chloë Rorschach works from 2012, reactivates the mythological figures of nineteenth - century academic sculptures by Mathurin Moreau, among others.

Not exact matches

«He» is a construct based on may previous mythological figures who were «born of a virgin», «was resurrected», etc...

But especially because you obviously have no concept of what «blasphemy» is... The fellow you judged didn't take your Jesus» name in vain, he just used the name as part of his conversation while talking about the mythological figure himself...

Jesus is also only one of hundreds of mythological figures that pre-date him by thousands of years that were born on Christmas, had twelve apostles, started a ministry at thirty, were killed or crucified at thirty - three, rose from the grave three days later, and ascended into heaven, were called the Son of God, the Lamb of God, the Good Shepherd, etc. with the closest match being Mithras, son of the Sun God Mithra.

The setting of the myth reflects a conventional Hindu plot: the divine power emerges through a process of transposition of heads.27 Furthermore, the mythological characters contained in this song present easily identifiable figures from common Hindu stories that are fairly well - known in South India.

Reading all the comments, frankly why people should take some mythological figures and ancient history made out in mordern times to hate a section of people, frankly who knows how Jesus was and what exactly the «Jews» did to him 2000 years back, these are just stories made up in the minds of people.

Satan is a mythological figure, however cautiously we speak of him

Bultmann's answer is this: «This ultimate meaning of the mythological language is that it is an attempt to express the meaning of the historical figure of Jesus... viz., what God is saying to each one of us through it.»

Thus the peculiarity of the New Testament is that it speaks in mythological language of an historical figure and of the history of that figure.

Jesus Christ is certainly presented as the Son of God, a pre-existent divine Being, and therefore to that extent a mythological figure.

This is a lengthy video but debunks comparison of Jesus to other mythological figures very well in great detail.

The sooner humans cast off this remant and actually see the amazing beauty and power in the universe as naturally occuring and not the work of some mythological figure (s), the better off we'll all be.

Further, faith is faith in the eschatological act of God in Jesus Christ, but that God has acted in Jesus Christ is not a fact of past history open to historical verification, and this is shown by the way in which the New Testament describes the figure and work of Christ in mythological — not historical — terms.

«14 Miller's polytheism springs from a psychology in which a number of mythological figures populate a collective unconscious that patterns the behavior of both individuals and their societies.

Okay, so this fine figure of a monster isn't so much mythological as just really old and really extinct.

Chiron says there is a statue of what Greek mythological figure in Rockefeller Center?Prometheus

The Waldorf lower school curriculum is alive with fairy tales and fables, mythological sagas, and stirring biographies of historical figures.

(Some Incan and Aboriginal Australian cultures perceived such dark gaps as mythological figures, like negative versions of the bright constellations.)

Not many of the sky's 88 constellations look like the mythological figures they portray.

They say it is no coincidence that it is named after the Greek mythological figure Medea, who killed her children out of spite when her husband decided to divorce her and take another wife.

btw thank you for your comment on my painting... It representing a mythological figure (a water fairy) I was trying to make it a part of surroundings... and make the colours more watery and less warm and human like, I don't know how to explain it ha ha...

This waistcoat is made from pure Hermès scarf silk and features the «Torana» design with peacocks, elephants and mythological figures in russet, dove blue and shades of beige on a midni...

From the Greek mythological references of the Sirens, who lured sailors to their watery graves, to Biblical figures like Delilah, whose betrayal led to Samson's enucleation and ultimate death, the femme fatale has taken on many forms in literature, art and other mediums.

An excellent all star cast lend their voices to figures from mythological childhood figures such as Santa Claus (Alec Baldwin), the Easter Bunny (Hugh Jackman), Jack Frost (Chris Pine) and the Tooth Fairy (Isla Fisher), each with extraordinary abilities, that are sent by the Man in the Moon to protect the children of the earth from the evil Pitch (aka The Boogyman - voiced by Jude Law).

Even down to Eric Roberts, in a fascinating five - minute turn as the doomed Wolfmann: part Germanic bogeyman, part pathetic victim of a deep betrayal, part mythological figure.

Josh Brolin's Lt. Det. Christian «Bigfoot» Bjornsen emerges as another product of bogeyman / mythological figure: the stoic representative of law and order who, at one point, plays a mean trick on Doc by making him think Shasta's been found dead, while at another he's seen as henpecked and small as his wife (Delaina Mitchell) berates Doc for the shrink bills he's inspired.

Both of whom play on the idea that superheroes are the new gods, figures of mythological fables.

This mythological figure points to the more pretentious side of Kieslowski, and I, for one, could have done without him.

Warner cunningly parses the undercurrents of hate and fear in today's multicultural metropolises by interleaving the spellbinding, time - warping tale of a seemingly mythological figure, Leto, a self - sacrificing mother and unwanted refugee, into a wickedly incisive contemporary plot involving a young man who claims to be in contact with the goddess of the displaced and disenfranchised whose name is, of course, Leto.

Legends Reborn is a free - to - play role - playing game featuring strategical turn - based combat fought with a diverse roster of mythological and historical figures from every era of human history.

However, he must have some power because he is able to deny just about any but the most persistent of mythological figures access to the Underworld.

God of War III left so little left unexplored, so few Mythological figures left unchallenged, so instead Sony Santa Monica broke new ground with a multiplayer offering that lives up to the franchise's staple combat and brutality, while perfectly complimenting it.

Now on Earth, Atlas is walking through notable periods of time, meeting various historical and mythological figures, all of whom have been depicted (in real life) in paintings and other works of art, such as statues or books — from the likes of Henry VIII, to Medusa, to William Wallace and a demon that blew up Mount Vesuvius.

Join thousands of players in this RPG Multiplayer Battle Card Game that will transport you into a world dominated by Dragons and Medieval mythological figures!

I can't think of a more appropriate character to slay any narratives or myths surrounding single - player games than the slayer of mythological figures himself Kratos.

In this mythological subject, he based the exuberantly contoured figures and complex, dance - like composition on the style of sixteenth - century Italian Mannerism and its nineteenth - century French heir, Jean - Auguste - Dominique Ingres.

Based on the theme of John Milton's Paradise Lost, they are a fusion of Indian mythological figures, hybrids of man and beast, warring in landscapes inspired by quattrocento and Renaissance painting.

His signature technique, used in both paintings and sculptures, is to incorporate traditional brocade fabrics into their surfaces, often becoming the skins of beasts, the bark of trees, or the garments of mythological figures.

But Lüpertz has made these precedents his own, pulling off the tough trick of creating mythological figures that feel entirely contemporary.

He soon developed a series of full - length mythological figures culminating in 2010 in an 18 - metre - high figure of Hercules, cast in aluminium, mounted on top of an office high - rise in the former mining town of Gelsen - kirchen in the Ruhr region.

Together with a number of life - size figures, the found materials make up the decor for a mythological journey of self - destruction to rebirth in an apocalyptic tableau.

Locke's postcolonial critique, The Nameless (2010), sketches striking mythological and other imagined figures directly on to the walls of one room of the Newcomb Art Gallery using tiny black beads strung on cord, recalling the endless strings of Mardi Gras bling.

From portraits, figure studies, and landscapes to mythological and biblical narratives, the drawings represent a dynamic array of sacred and secular subjects in media ranging from metalpoint, pen and ink, and chalk to graphite, pastel, and charcoal.

What / Why: «This exhibition presents the work of contemporary artists who invent mythological beings, fantastic creatures, allegorical figures, fictional characters, and personal avatars to both humble and heroic proportions in order to critically engage and challenge concepts of otherness.

ABN: Much of your work explores mythological figures, such as «The Three Graces,» a trio of larger - than - life figures that you combined into one 8 1/2 - foot - tall piece and unveiled at the Peninsula Shanghai last October.

The rare Satyr line of tables was inspired by images of the Greco - Roman mythological figure: part - man, part - horse, with a notably long tail, and in many renderings, equine legs and hooves.

His signature technique, used in both paintings and sculptures, is to incorporate into their surfaces traditional brocade fabrics, which often become the skins of beasts, the bark of trees or the garments of mythological figures.

Paradoxically, the surface created with thousands of bullets on each figure cloaks the animal in a golden glowing skin that brings to mind mythological beings or armored warriors.