Sentences with phrase «of kneeling»

The drawing, Study of a Kneeling Man, is at risk of being exported from the UK unless a buyer can be found to match the asking price of # 4.4 million (plus VAT of # 81,400).

Michelangelo's suspiciously boyish Study of a Kneeling Nude Girl for The Entombment (Louvre, c. 1500), which is usually said to be the first nude female figure study, predates this and is an example of how even figures who would be shown clothed in the final work were often worked out in nude studies, so that the form under the clothing was understood.

A woodblock print of a kneeling heifer was emblazoned on the cover of Kuniyoshi's first solo exhibition catalog, Paintings and Drawings by Yasuo Kuniyoshi (New York, [1922]-RRB-.

Modern stone carvers have included Jean - Baptiste Carpeaux (1827 - 1875), famous for his wonderfully animated Dance (1865 - 9, Musee d'Orsay); Constantin Brancusi (1876 - 1957), who produced The Kiss (1907, Kunsthalle, Hamburg); Jacob Epstein (1880 — 1959) responsible for the evocative Adam (1938, Harewood House); the Gothic - inspired German expressionist sculptor Wilhelm Lehmbruck (1881 - 1919), creator of Kneeling Woman (1911, MOMA); Henri Gaudier - Brzeska (1891 - 1915), noted for the Red Stone Dancer (1913, Tate Gallery); Henry Moore (1898 - 1986), noted for Mother and Child (1924 - 5, Manchester Art Gallery); the painters Andre Derain (1880 - 1954), famous for his Standing Nude (1907, Pompidou Centre) and Modigliani (1884 - 1920), who always preferred to carve directly in stone; and others.

In the large photograph unscharfer Rückenakt (Out - of - Focus Nude Back), 1994, the slightly blurred contours of the naked male body possess a painterly quality reminiscent of Gerhard Richter's works; it is only at second glance that a vulnerability evoking life at the margins of conventional society becomes evident in this image of a kneeling man with dirty feet, who is seen from above and contained in a narrow pictorial space.

This retention of reality was a characteristic of Hepworth's wooden sculptures of that moment - it is true of Kneeling Figure, 1932 (BH 42, Wakefield City Art Gallery, repr.

The house managed to sell all but one of the 39 offered lots, with the absolute star of the night being Maurizio Cattelan's Him, a sculpture of a kneeling Hitler which went for $ 17.2 million with premium, a record for the artist.

Still, I thought I saw it swaying gently in the breeze — an illusion produced by the bronze statuette below it, of a kneeling dancer by the artist Elie Nadelman made around 1916, which gently rotates on a motorized plinth.

If I had direct experience with Android phones or nook, and I had felt the need to challenge any of your assertions, I suspect you would not have accused me of kneeling at the altar of Google or BN.

Dozens of kneeling, peaceful protests fill the screen end to end, and the juxtaposition between the historical depiction on the movie screen and the current images on today's TV screens does not go unnoticed.

I love the shot of you kneeling down so sweetly by the fairy door.

I could actually walk up and down stairs instead of kneeling or scooting on my butt.

Improving digestion, bowel movement, toning the sides are few of the other added benefits of Kneeling down poses.

You can also place her on her tummy over the lower part of your leg, knees bent under her in a sort of kneeling position so her chest rests on your leg and encourage her to put her hands down on the floor to bear weight on them.

An indulgence that most parents love but won't buy for themselves is a «bath kneeler,» a pad that you put on the floor next to the bathtub to take the pain out of kneeling while bathing your baby.

THIS is why people have stopped watching, not because of kneeling or other junk.

GM John Lynch and CEO Jed York were on the field for the 49ers demonstration, with members of the team that chose to stand putting their hands on the shoulders of their kneeling teammates.

Jaffna sheep are exceedingly small, having hair instead of wool, and a horny covering on their knees, caused by a peculiar habit of kneeling down when eating short herbage.

With young children they might need to modify their own participation to look after them, perhaps by staying seated instead of kneeling.

Hmmm Church / Sex...... Lots of Kneeling and Prayer.

The Holy Father has given us a sign, I think, that he would like us to copy - that of kneeling to receive Holy Communion.

This truth is emphasised by the reverent use of external signs of devotion and particularly by the practice of kneeling to receive communion.

But in a conversation with military veteran Nate Boyer, he agreed to a compromise of kneeling as it would still show some reverence to fallen soldiers while preserving the spirit of his protest.

Within the service of worship itself much is required of the worshiper in the Catholic service by way of kneeling, standing, saying responses, genuflection, and making the sign of the cross.

Underscoring this reality, since June 2008 Pope Benedict XVI has been placing the Eucharist on the tongues of kneeling communicants.

Instead of kneeling, one commoner reaches out to touch Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge: It's really you!

I won't soon forget the sight of him kneeling in a New Jersey forest trying to suck sap from a spout in a tree.

Sometimes the expounding may be done by the example of an action; in the case of prayer, the Prophet showed how it is performed, the number of kneelings required for each prayer, and the proper time limits for its performance.

Then for a few minutes three of us knelt next to him, and I repeatedly and firmly said, «In the name of Jesus be bound and come out.»

The holder is barely out of his kneel, and the kicker hasn't even finished his kicking motion as the ball shoots behind him off of Taylor's body:

Not exact matches

Reid was one of the first NFL players to join Kaepernick in kneeling during the national anthem to protest social injustice.

Several members of the Patriots heeded his advice, with more than a dozen kneeling or locking arms during the national anthem before their game against the Houston Texans.

Here's what's on our radar at the moment: Meet the most controversial brands A growing number of U.S. professional athletes have started kneeling during pre-game national anthems.

We discussed the philosophy of history as Egyptians knelt in prayer before water cannons and as the fires set in the Ministry of Finance in Athens flickered light across the marble of the Acropolis.

Before kneeling down at the bottom of a pyramid of cheerleaders, Harry impressively threw a few passes of a football.

A growing number of U.S. professional athletes have started kneeling during pre-game national anthems.

Logan licks his thumb and kneels to wipe a thin veil of dirt from his otherwise immaculate white Converse sneakers, before hopping back on a two - wheel electric scooter that looks like a Segway crossed with a skateboard.

The fight coincided with Trump's criticism of NFL players who kneel during the national anthem as a gesture of protest against police profiling of African - Americans.

Fallon's rendition touched on the #MeToo movement («Come women and men who hashtag #MeToo / And believe me when I say that we believe you»), NFL players kneeling in protest of the national anthem, and Michael Wolff's controversial book «Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House» — with several jabs at Trump thrown in.

The photo was a copy of the viral picture of presidential advisor Kellyanne Conway kneeling on an Oval Office couch.

Bronze medalist Daria Vdovina of Russia stands beside Gray, who established Olympic records in both qualification (592) and final (691.9) of the event, which includes shooting from prone, standing and kneeling positions.

You'd see them kneeling down and getting the roll of a model's jeans just right.»

In the midst of his tweet - storm Monday night about the NFL's kneeling protests, US President Donald Trump took a minute to address the emergent humanitarian crisis in Puerto Rico in the wake of Hurricanes Irma and Maria.

«The picture is as clear as if it took place yesterday: the padre with his chaplain's scarf, the ragged and emaciated men kneeling, if they could, to receive the sacrament of God's love.

Pittsburgh's mayor knelt down in defeat on Tuesday, donning a Denver Broncos No. 15 jersey and «Tebowing» in front of the Steel City's skyline to pay off a bet he made with the mayor of Denver over the Steelers - Broncos playoff game.

Belong to him like or not at the name of jesus everyone will kneel...

So Disgusted, I am guessing that tonight you will go on your knees and pray to Jesus to open the gates of heaven for you, to be away from this generation of perverts... But wait, if you kneel down too often, you may be putting yourself at risk of prepatellar bursitis.

One of the professors (who, as it happens, is one of the world's leading scientists) was kneeling next to the wife of my tailor — she's an immigrant woman whose simple southern Italian spirituality is of the sort that gets Catholics labeled Mary worshippers by our Protestant friends.

Kneeling, he writes, «is an expression of Christian culture, which transforms the existing culture through a new and deeper knowledge and experience of God.»

If priests aren't taking a stand against the practice of having children kneel in front of lesser men... they are just wasting time and allowing the abuse to continue.