Sentences with phrase «on bucolic»

While this rustic weekend retreat in Upperville, Va., is all about relaxing and letting loose, the real horsing around takes place outdoors on its bucolic 500 - acre property.

Glenstone, a museum for post-World War II art outside Washington, D.C., in rural Maryland, is a striking cultural facility, featuring eminent works of outdoor sculpture on a bucolic 200 - acre site and exhibitions in a 2006 building designed by Gwathmey Siegel.

Whether in a city like New York or on a bucolic Italian lake, we've got special perks for you.

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

Even after he settles into a kind of domestic accord with a surrogate family, operating a service station on a bucolic stretch of mountain road with a waitress (Wright Penn, virtually unrecognizable) and her eight - year - old daughter (Pauline Roberts), Jerry becomes increasingly obsessed.

As the rises on this bucolic horizon, the clouds turn to soft pink and gold above the lush green landscape.

U.S. Department of Agriculture's Roger Beachy advocates increasing the use of advanced agricultural technologies, both in the U.S. and the developing world, despite having grown up on a bucolic Amish farm

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I'm taking the time to tell you this because today we're announcing our first spate of speakers for Aspen, an exciting collection of executives, entrepreneurs, and investors we know will wow the audience, both in the tent on the grounds of the bucolic Aspen Institute and over the livestream on Fortune.com.

Images of the lucky chosen strolling in all their gender - balanced, ethnically diverse glory up Rideau Hall's tree - lined lane to be sworn in on Nov. 4, 2015, has lasted as the iconic, bucolic image of this Liberal government's beginnings.

The meeting began on a Wednesday night at the bucolic campus of the University of Saint Mary of the Lake in Mundelein, Illinois, and the frank discussion quickly moved into a variety of topics including several difficult ones such as the Council of Trent, which is particularly anti-Protestant but still binding for Catholics, and the Catholic doctrine of the church as the prolongation of the incarnation of Christ (presented by Father Thomas A. Baima, the Catholic co-chair of the event), as well as social issues ranging from care for the poor, abortion, and the recent developments in gender and sexual ethics in the West.

Then the bucolic scene takes on a darker cast and is no longer quite so pleasant to contemplate.

Nestled on a 500 - acre estate in New Jersey's bucolic equestrian country — just one hour from New York City and 90 minutes from Philadelphia — the resort's award - winning Ninety Acres restaurant and Cooking School will wrap up the year with a bit of holiday magic and a full calendar of culinary celebrations.

From the outside, Lil» Deb's Oasis looks like a low - key diner on a side street in bucolic Hudson, NY.

Is there a part of us that fantasizes about spending hours sitting on a porch somewhere bucolic, breaking open fresh, farmers» market pea pods and watching a bowl (very) slowly fill with sweet, grassy goodness?

On June 5 the U.S. repaired to the bucolic elegance of the Chateau de Pizay, a 14th - century hotel of mural ceilings isolated in the Beaujolais vineyards in central France, north of Lyons.

Trimmed, landscaped, bucolic and imbued with a sense of leisure which most of those who play on it often wish they could themselves actually possess, as they drive, swing and putt their way around, it is an almost perfect backdrop for any kind of contemplation — particularly girl watching.

This month, we found the same diagram on posters on the London Underground, advertising Antiphon, the new album from Midlake — described by one reviewer as an «impeccably realised meld of bucolic 70s folk and radio - friendly soft rock».

On Monday I ventured a mile north to Buffalo Bayou, a bucolic urban park remade thanks to $ 25 million from a leading local philanthropist who once worked for Enron.

Sometimes, and especially on a crummy afternoon in the middle of March, it's nice to be able to switch off and settle down to enjoying the sight of middle - class families eating well and playing together in sprawling, bucolic gardens.

Convinced that our longhairs (in their «faggot» clothes) are responsible for the perplexing orgy of cannibalism dotting the bucolic countryside, our good inspector tracks George and Edna to a hospital where the nursery ward has turned on its nurses and George discovers that the only way to slow the shambling undead is to set them on fire.

Yet, while that connection's undeniable (tonally and visually, it's closest to Terrence Malick's bucolic debut), writer - director Michael Pearce's first feature has a distinct heart and identity, rooted in his own upbringing on the island and filtered through the legacy of Jersey's real - life «Beast»,»60s serial sex offender Edward Paisnel.

An autumn garden in the English countryside, bucolic yet somehow unquiet, two children, Christine and Johnny Baxter (Sharon Williams and Nicholas Slater), gambol and play, unconsciously on the precipice of tragedy.

Based on a graphic novel, it stars Tamsin Greig and Roger Allam as the owners of a bucolic writers» retreat.

Awkwardly bookended by novelist Nathan Zuckerman's (David Strathairn) visit to his 45th high - school reunion, it's the story of Seymour «Swede» Levov (McGregor), a Jewish «golden boy» and star athlete, who marries Dawn Dwyer (Jennifer Connelly), an Irish - Catholic beauty queen, and settles into a seemingly bucolic life on a farm in Old Rimrock, a WASPy western New Jersey township.

Douglas Sirk was seeing out his old age on Lake Lugano before it happened; Michael Powell had packed up his tripod for a bucolic English retirement when his notorious career - killer Peeping Tom finally achieved it for him.

Said shed having burned down — or so he is told by a jovial Philippe Noiret he encounters on a hillside — he accepts the shelter of Noiret's own bucolic retreat for the night, and several ensuing days.

What the film lacks in narrative coherence and momentum, rookie director Jerome Reybaud compensates with a layered character study about sexuality and fulfillment, an incisive glimpse into its bucolic setting, and a sometimes playful examination of technology's influence on relationships.

In the bucolic atmosphere of this beautiful country town on the western edge of the State, all the Governor's horses and all the Governor's men (and women) assembled to present a one - sided view on the many attributes of the Common Core and the improved new - generation, computer - adaptive SBAC test.

It also occurs to me that driving through Nebraska is like being on a gigantic treadmill in front of a greenscreen that depicts bucolic scenery on an endlessly repeating loop.

Apparently, an eclogue is a poem in a classical style on a pastoral subject, usually in the form of a dialogue between two shepherds - such poems are also also known as bucolics.

The»80s nostalgia train doesn't show any signs of slowing down — no less an emissary of bucolic American childhood than Steven Spielberg himself will take on the big screen version of Ernest Cline's virtual reality adventure.

The bucolic garden, located on W. 162nd St. across from the historic Morris - Jumel Mansion — Manhattan's oldest house — boasts two dozen plots where members grow vegetables and flowers and host neighborhood parties around the barbecue pit.

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.

Perched on a serene, rural hillside, the villa's beautiful stone wall and wooden pool deck meld seamlessly with the bucolic surroundings, while the minimalist elegance of the villa's design is at once utterly contemporary and evocative of a timeless Mediterranean spirit.

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.

In a few small pockets, scorched slopes tell the story of the fires that incinerated dry grass and singed treetops, but on the valley floor, the region is as bucolic and picturesque as ever.

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.

(Krasner worked in the upstairs bedroom of the house she shared with Pollock in Springs, a bucolic East Hampton community; Lewis in his apartment on 125th Street.)

«On my last trip to Luxembourg I learnt a couple of things: a. I am not the only one to have know the story of the Burton brothers [Walter John (1863 - 1880) and Alfred Henry (1834 - 1914) Burton]; b. this american artist did meet and even masturbate Peter [Berlin], an old friend of mine; c. somebody from Chicago (might that be a pseudo-archeologist, this fact is currently out of my knowledge) has found facts that relate Romantic bucolic painting to the «eurotwink» aesthetics (Bel Ami et al.).

Nearby, William Villalongo presents a different utopian vision in «Jubilee», a painting shaped like a fan depicting a bucolic scene that's somewhere between «The Luncheon on the Grass» and the decor one might encounter during lunch at a Chinese restaurant.

Explore the rich history of the region and Linwood, our 1859 Berkshire cottage, with Curator of Education, Tom Daly during an invigorating walk and talk on the Museum's bucolic grounds.

What at first glance appear to be bucolic scenes of a pristine world become on closer inspection images of a landscape that at every turn has felt and recorded the impact of human habitation.

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.

In another highlight in the Neue Galerie, Geoffrey Farmer replays the hegemonic American version of postwar history as an absurdly bucolic Midwestern pop prairie formed from tens of thousands of illustrations from Life magazine, each on its own «stem».

We stopped by the gallery for a quick peak and saw a varied collection of new works in many of the mediums Ellis is know for, such as glossy acrylic paintings, kinetic sculptures and tobacco - stained works on paper, with imagery capturing elements of the bucolic environment where he -LSB-...]

Gronon's Manure series — piles of manure captured in different bucolic locations - reference historical landscape paintings, but on an intimate scale and in subtle tones of black and white photography.

Mark Mulroney Bucolic Landscape and Book Covers (1 - 8), 2017 Acrylic and Paper on Wood Panel, Acrylic on Book Covers with Shelves Dimensions Variable

Barron's eponymous gallery, located in bucolic Kent, Connecticut, has placed importance on representing women artists, says Barron.

While they acknowledge that this trend in no way counterbalances the net urbanization of Europe, it does point to a contemporary desire for bucolic escape on the part of certain groups (I can only read «informed and emancipated» as wealthy and educated).

It was the image of bucolic fields, picnics on white tablecloths, and wildflowers.