Sentences with phrase «on obelisk»

It is certain that within a comparatively short time the inscription on the obelisk will become practically illegible.

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Since you already used a restaurant example, let me continue with the analogy: we're serving tasty food to an ever increasing number of satisfied, loyal customers and making enough money on every meal served to pay back original investment in fixed overhead by next year (those faux - egyptian obelisks didn't come cheap).

Upon arrival at Batlle & Ordoñez Park, a photo stop is made at the La Carreta monument (Covered Wagon) before resuming your drive past the Obelisk and Soccer Stadium, and on to the residential area of Carrasco.

It contained a number of remarkable constructions such as Augustus's Mausoleum (an enormous building, some forty metres high, topped with a bronze colossus of Augustus), the beautiful and ornate Ara Pacis, and a giant sundial (an obelisk taken from Egypt, signifying the defeat of Antony and Cleopatra which began his rule) erected in such a way as to demonstrate the cosmological significance of Augustus's birth (its shadow bisected the Ara Pacis on his birthday).

On display at the British Museum is the astonishing black obelisk of Shalmaneser III.

The religion in the U.S. is catholic, Sun - day, Saturn - day, moon - day, buildings with obelisk, «sex» on top of so called holy buildings where many people go to hear what one man has to say three time a week while they are kept dumb like sheep being led to slaughter.

For many, it's still hard to forget the images of the large obelisk in the center of Buenos Aires that was covered with a giant «condom» on World AIDS Day in 2005.

Susan Watterson has more than twenty years of hands - on experience in many facets of the culinary arts: hotels (The Jefferson and Sheraton Premiere), restaurants (Old Angler's Inn, Obelisk); catering (Design Cuisine, Fete Accomplie, Susan Gage Caterers) and education (L'Academie de Cuisine).

There's no crater left today, just a 2 - metre lava - rock obelisk, a few historical photos on a chain - link fence and a single stump of the steel firing tower that held the bomb, which was code - named «the gadget».

For the first time, all winners at this year's Cardinal Crystal Grooming Achievement Awards, which will be presented at the SuperZoo show in Las Vegas on July 21, will receive a cash prize of $ 1,000 to go along with their Crystal obelisk statue, which has long been regarded as the grooming industry's version of an Oscar.

The theater stands near Plaza de la República, a square on Avenida 9 de Julio where you can see the Obelisco de Buenos Aires (Obelisk of Buenos Aires), a 1936 monument to honor the foundation of the city.

Churches too play a large part in the country's architectural identity and some of the world's oldest can be found on the islands of Lake Tana, while at Axum (home of the Queen of Sheba), the giant, granite obelisks prove even the most ancient architecture is phenomenal.

In what feels like some sordid Dr. who episode, you are dumped on a remote part of a UK - future inlet, and I tasked with collecting scraps and assorted detritus to survive whilst Evading highly tuned Victorian - era hunter - bots as you seek the pieces of the obelisks that may somehow lead to your escape from said highly - stylized prison.

It's still, on some level, that sinister, all - seeing obelisk that tried to take your pre-owned games away.

Approaching the chapel from the south, visitors first see a steel sculpture called Broken Obelisk by Barnett Newman in the middle of a pool — it appears to be floating on the surface of the water.

Plus: Documenta 14 director responds to far - right politician's comments on Kassel obelisk Charlottesville to shroud Confederate statues and shortlisted plans for Clandon Park restoration revealed

Besides Broken Obelisk, Pipilotti Rist toys effortlessly on video with feminism and post-feminism, as she will later with Pipilotti Rist in retrospective.

Of his sculptures, Broken Obelisk (1963) is the most monumental and best - known, depicting an inverted obelisk whose point balances on the apex of a pObelisk (1963) is the most monumental and best - known, depicting an inverted obelisk whose point balances on the apex of a pobelisk whose point balances on the apex of a pyramid.

«Younger Than Jesus» was well - stocked with crowd pleasers like Chu Yun's «living sculpture» of a woman sleeping in a bed in the middle of the gallery (This is XX, 2006) and AIDS - 3D's OMG Obelisk (2007) which humorously memorialized IM's condensed exclamation on the favoured totem of ancient worship.

Make that a mockery of a monument, for in Doris C. Freedman plaza, at the park's southeast corner, Damián Ortega sets out an undersized obelisk on a pitifully tiny platform.

Where once Barnett Newman set out his Broken Obelisk, now one must settle for art on training wheels.

Cameroonian curator and critic, founder and editor - in - chief of SAVVY Journal and founder and artistic director of SAVVY Contemporary, Berlin, on the tenses in Theo Eshetu's The Return of the Axum Obelisk.

Katherine Bradford (American, b. 1942) Horse Costume Initialed and dated «KB 97» l.r., titled, signed, and dated»... / K Bradford /...» on the reverse, with a label from Obelisk Gallery, Boston, More...

Bell will speak about Ursuţa's distinct visual language, which thrives on paradox and commingles the monumental and the forensic, as exemplified in Whites (2015), the artist's series of anthropomorphic white obelisks, and Conversion Tables (2015 — 16), her sculptures of dismembered female torsos adorned with coins.

In the 1990s he embarked on a series of paintings, the «Stelae,» whose vertical forms evoked the solemn majesty of Egyptian obelisks, Han dynasty tomb posts or the menhirs of Stonehenge.

Best known for incisive portraits, the images she exhibited at Poissant Gallery focused on Barnett Newman's Broken Obelisk in the Rothko Chapel's reflection pool.

She started working on the series in 2002 because, she said, the Obelisk was static.

This work began when Clockshop invited me, in 2014, to perform on Michael Parker's artwork The Unfinished, for which the outline of an obelisk — based on an unfinished ancient Egyptian obelisk — was excised into a pad of asphalt next to the concrete Los Angeles River.

Their contribution to the New Museum's 2009 Triennial was an obelisk on which stacked text read omg that was sent as JPEG files with instructions and built by the museum staff from cheap fiberboard and glue — the thinking being that, on the Internet, no one would be the wiser.

Inscribed, signed, and dated»... Peter Hutchinson 1993» in brown ink c.l., titled in brown ink u.c., identified on a label from Obelisk Gallery, More...

His best known sculptural work is probably Broken Obelisk (1963 - 9, MoMA, NYC), an upside - down obelisk whose point balances on the apex of a pObelisk (1963 - 9, MoMA, NYC), an upside - down obelisk whose point balances on the apex of a pobelisk whose point balances on the apex of a pyramid.

For art lovers, many of whom drift down the street from the Menil Collection, the chapel is the place to see Barnett Newman's Broken Obelisk - the big sculpture in the outdoor reflecting pond - and the 14 paintings by Mark Rothko that, depending on how you look at them: a) are hardly anything but big black rectangles; b) foretold the painter's suicide; c) were Rothko's crowning achievement; or d) any or all of the above.

For her exhibition Whites at Kunsthalle Basel — her first solo presentation in Switzerland — the Romanian - born artist has developed a series of new sculptures that expand on a work she first made in 2013, titled Broken Obelisk.

So imagine my surprise when looking for a different image of Barnett Newman's Broken Obelisk, I instead found this 1967 pic of it being installed by crane on Seagram Plaza, two years after the flying Olmec head made the cover of Artforum.

OT, but CA readers may be interested in my new blog post proposing a $ 6.50 / ton carbon tax, in exchange for elimination of EPA restrictions on C, «the Carbon Tax: Welfare Triangle or Welfare Obelisk?»

But in ten years the owners will be selling the nine thousand dollar Obelisk chairs shown on the Rooftop Garden to buy insulated drapes for those windows.

Obelisk CEO Dana Denis - Smith will be speaking at Legal Geek Conference 2017 on Women in LawTech.

Obelisk Support consultant Alisha McKerron Heese provides some advice on how data processors can comply with upcoming GDPR legislation.

At a basic level Obelisk finds me more work, but also runs workshops on relevant «soft» issues, ones that are traditionally neglected in the legal world.

Her company, Obelisk, holds places on panels at companies including BT and Barclays.

BT continues to use alternative suppliers, such as Elevate, Axiom, Halebury, NewGalexy Services and Obelisk Support, and has launched a number of technology initiatives, such as legal projectmanagement software, document management and an internallydeveloped software tool for the wider business to seek automated regulatory advice on complex global transactions.

The purpose of The Attic is to educate the legal profession on the benefits of flexible working, boost Obelisk's brand profile and to promote the firm's values — such as an emphasis on family and creativity in the workplace.

Bitmain's new Antminer A3 could muscle in on the Siacoin mining market before Obelisk can ship it's flagship SC1 miner.

Some of the more contemporary accessories, like the large quartz rock crystals and a brass obelisk, could easily be considered chic Halloween Art pieces on display anytime within this space.

I would splurge on eclectic and fun outdoor furniture; think chairs, benches, comfy pillows, lanterns, garden pots, obelisks, tableclothes (which by the way have MANY uses....

I have a vignette in my dining room where one of my obelisks and one of the bowls lay on their sides - the cleaning lady and several friends always wanted to stand them up!