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Pousette - Dart initially concentrated on stone carving, expanding his work to include cast bronze and brass.

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The 6,800 - square - foot townhouse, which is located on East 10th Street, has five bedrooms, seven fireplaces, a landscaped garden, and a hand - carved stone tub (score!).

Long ago, on the forecourt of the Temple of Apollo in Delphi, the Seven Sages were said to have carved two words into a stone: Know Thyself.

If, as many Christians, Jews and even Muslims believe, they are carved on stone by the very finger of God, and no other writings of such character were commited to stone by Him, then it follows that these Commandments are to be permanent and binding, not temporary.

Why wouldn't God have just carved the whole thing into stone on a tablet as God did with the 10 commandments?

And that cross on the mantle carved out of white stone from the Holy Land forms the abundant, cruciform way into the real practice of resurrection, every forgiven heart reaching out brave arms to forgive.

(On his way to school young Adolf daily observed a stone arch which was carved with the monastery's coat of arms bearing a swastika.)

He just lives in 2000 year old words where he talked through burning bushes, parts seas, carves stone tablets with commandments on them, creates mules with wings that people can fly to heaven, feeds thousands with one fish and one loaf of bread.

Jonathan Ned Katz, a historian of sexuality on the radical left who has previously taught at both Yale and New York University, nicely captures the contemporary queer - theory consensus in The Invention of Heterosexuality, where he explains, «I speak of heterosexuality's historical invention to contest head - on our usual assumption of an eternal heterosexuality, to suggest the unstable, relative, and historical status of an idea and a sexuality we usually assume were carved long ago in stone.»

The reason the Mayan calendar ends in 2012 is because they ran out out of room on the stone that their calendar was carved into, period.

«It wasn't lost because of a vainglorious Edstone [a reference to Miliband's 8ft 6in stone on which were carved Labour's six pledges] or a bacon sandwich.

The party's election campaign vice chair was asked about the move to carve Labour promises in stone as she appeared on 5Live.

Considering its small area, La Corona's population center contains a surprising amount of writing on carved stones, said epigrapher Simon Martin of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology in Philadelphia.

The Stone Age craftsman who made the oldest known comb — a small four - toothed number carved from animal bone some eight thousand years ago — would have no trouble knowing what to do with the bright blue plastic version sitting on my bathroom counter.

It is now clear that Omar Khan Massoudi, director of Kabul» sNational Museum, and a few other Afghans risked their lives to protect the artifacts from the Taliban, who were intent on destroying images — and who, in 2001, succeeded in blowing up the famed Bamiyan Buddhas, towering stone sculptures carved into the mountainside by monks about 1,500 years ago.

The village church where Strickland is buried has images of turkeys depicted in stained - glass windows, a carved lectern and even stone sculptures on the walls.

The excavation also yielded a mutilated sculpture of a divine couple and carved architectural remains that include an amalaka (a cogged piece of carved stone exclusively placed on the spires of north Indian temples), artifacts bearing a lotus motif, and a circular shrine having pranjala or water chute (another typically Hindu temple artifact).

High officials in the palace possessed finely carved stone cylinders that they rolled over gobs of clay to seal doors, containers and documents [see illustration on next page].

Based on results like these, Begley holds out hope that our emotional lives and personalities, far from being carved in stone by our genes and early experiences, will prove as sculptable through mental training as our bodies are through physical training.

A computer has finally deciphered a puzzling inscription carved on a stone cross from the Dark Ages.

Caves, she learned, were a recurring motif in ancient Maya art and literature: They were painted on the sides of ceramic vases, cited in songs and poems, and carved into stone monuments.

Patanjali carved out of stone is watching you practice on one side, while the Buddha is smiling encouragingly on the other... There is space for 36 students, and the places are determined by little golden lotuses on the wooden floor, a lovely little attention to detail.

As we travel to discover ourselves in timelessness where our ancestors once carved our destinies in stone for us to discover these many centuries later, our time - tested, indigenous botanicals and exquisite plant oils are meticulously united with centuries old tradition, cutting - edge science and the latest breakthrough technologies that take us on a journey through the mystery of the African continent and it's many unique eco systems.

This may seem like a knock on Rowan Joffe's screenplay (adapted from Martin Booth's novel A Very Private Gentleman), but it could say as much or more about the director's decision to shoot in a moody, meditative manner — and cast characterful Euro faces who deliver dialogue as if it were carved in stone.

Robert Aldrich (The Longest Yard, 74), Nicolas Roeg (Eureka, 83), Oliver Stone (Born on the Fourth of July, 89), and Tony Scott (True Romance, 93) have all featured him as well, for Lauter is a man's man, a male director's ideal male character actor — carved from granite and malice, his uneasy grin and testosterone gravitas lending a sickening, sinking feeling to almost any scene he joins.

On September 16, 2016, Matt Stone and Hung Pham are releasing a new book, Digital Freedom — How Millions are Carving Out a Dependable Living Online.

Mia floated through, enjoying her unique perch of hearing a patois of French, Catalan, Spanish and English as we soaked up the yellow - pink - light - from - within stone on the arches, and fountain, and the carved sacred symbols on walls all across the monastery.

Carved into a white stone, surrounded by the hanging gardens, palms, cypresses on a 4.200 m2 of land, it is a type of monument, defined in its beauty to the last detail.

There are large hand carved stone statues throughout the garden and a good sized lawn area for kids to have a run around on.

We ruminated on the use of stone tablets mirroring the silhouettes of the mountains behind them, and staircases carved into massive granite rocks, that lead to nowhere.

Their hieroglyphics were carved in stone and also written on paper made from the bark of trees.

Gallery On Collection Tiki (1-9-10 Ebisu - Minami, Shibuya - ku, 3711 - 8678) epitomizes contemporary Japanese design with stone floors, wood slab tables and a changing roster of shows that usually feature utilitarian objects such as carved bowls or handblown glassware.

Sidewalks around the playground in the park are laid out in a pattern mimicking the local street plan, a design also echoed on the carved stone plaque.

Estate, 5 Bedrooms + Attached Unit, 6.5 Baths (Sleeps 15) This exquisite lavishly built estate on a 3 acres of ocean view grounds boasting the finest hand carved Italian lime stones.

Set on slopes in a pyramidal shape, the Intihuatana ritual stone is a fascinating carved rock designed to point directly at the sun during the winter solstice so that at two points during the year the sun casts no shadow.

The rambling exterior incorporates stone architecture resembling the chateaux in the Loire Valley of France and carved stone figures like those found on Notre Dame.

On entering a beautiful stone carving rests on the wall welcoming you to the villa and you will enjoy the pool, 4 comfortable bedrooms and bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen and breathtaking rice field viewOn entering a beautiful stone carving rests on the wall welcoming you to the villa and you will enjoy the pool, 4 comfortable bedrooms and bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen and breathtaking rice field viewon the wall welcoming you to the villa and you will enjoy the pool, 4 comfortable bedrooms and bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen and breathtaking rice field views.

From the inscriptions on the eroded monuments and exquisitely carved stones, the image of a complex civilization emerged.

In this small valley is a carved stone gateway, ancient disused bathing places (the king's on the left, the queen's on the right), and three meditation niches hewn out of the rock face, with slanting roofs and carvings decorating the wall above.

Be sure to visit the Egyptian Tombs, with the catacombs carved in stone, the Roman Governor's Palace and the gorgeous mosaics on display here.

From this steep talus slope beneath the sheer face of Cerro Yanaorco, immense red granite building stones were carved onsite and then skidded down to the valley floor, across the river, and then up to the sun temple site on the far side of the valley.

Sitting majestically on the beachfront in the heart of Stone Town, the hotel provides the ultimate haven amongst the city's labyrinth of winding alleys, bustling markets, mosques and famed Zanzibari doors, featuring magnificent ornate wooden carvings.

To the far south on Badung Peninsula, stands the sublime cliff - top temple monument of Pura Ulawatu, carved from coral lime stone in the 16th century.

It is elegantly constructed of white Palimanan stone and beautiful carving on the pillars.

Much of the interest on the island revolves around carvings, writings, and pictures on the stones that you pass by; these grow in number and complexity as the game progresses.

Codemasters announced today that the release dates for the sequel to their dusty racer, Colin McRae: DiRT 2, have been carved in stone and that the game will see release on the 360, PS3, Wii, DS, and PSP this September.

Resident Evil 4 was full of boring bits like rooms where nothing happens or having to retrace your steps to stick a stone donkey tail on a carving of a donkey, but nobody noticed because those moments were respite from panic.

Following her monumental installation in MASS MoCA's largest gallery, Building 5, in 2007 — which marked her first indoor projection in the U.S. — Holzer returns with a campus - wide series of work that will include a large - scale outdoor projection on the River Street side of the factory's complex titled For North Adams, 21 of her celebrated carved stone benches located throughout MASS MoCA's sprawling campus, an installation of her Inflammatory Essays posters, and rotating exhibitions of her work spanning the breadth of her career.

This piece, a cut - out nearly 60 feet wide, is based on the Confederate Memorial Carving on the face of Stone Mountain, where the KKK still regularly holds rallies and has been met with resistance in recent years.