Sentences with phrase «on the white surfaces of»

Ultimately, however, it was Cage's emphasis on the action of light and shadow on the white surfaces of these paintings that had the greatest impact on shaping their interpretation by art historians.

Not exact matches

As astronomers continue to closely monitor the high - level activity occurring on the surface of the sun, the White House has revealed plans that would respond to such an event.

On the surface, decreasing our reliance on imports from Saudi Arabia and the rest of OPEC might seem like a resounding win, but a closer look shows a situation that's not nearly that black and whitOn the surface, decreasing our reliance on imports from Saudi Arabia and the rest of OPEC might seem like a resounding win, but a closer look shows a situation that's not nearly that black and whiton imports from Saudi Arabia and the rest of OPEC might seem like a resounding win, but a closer look shows a situation that's not nearly that black and white.

He was one of those «white - washed tombs» that looked clean on the surface but was dead on the inside.

Because there is an ordering thought behind the organisation of those three black squiggles on a white surface that arranges them C A T and establishes that the sound «cat» corresponds to our concept of a furry four - legged feline.

Once it was when from the summit of a high mountain I looked over a gashed and corrugated landscape extending to a long convex of ocean that ascended to the horizon, and again from the same point when I could see nothing beneath me but a boundless expanse of white cloud, on the blown surface of which a few high peaks, including the one I was on, seemed plunging about as if they were dragging their anchors.

To close the event, gathered VIPs of the fashion industry and press were handed pink pens and invited to leave messages on the clean, white surface.

In a mixing bowl, add the chicken, white wine vinegar, lime juice, 1/2 teaspoon rosemary (or 1 sprig of rosemary leaves), 2 pinches dried thyme, 2 pinches dried sage, 4 - 5 cloves of garlic (place the garlic pod on a clean surface, place the blade of a knife over it and hit the blade with the heel of your palm, crushing it lightly) with the skin on — it roasts ever so beautifully this way, 1/2 teaspoon sea salt, 1 tablespoon olive oil, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper powder, and mix them all up.

Storing our chocolate in the fridge can cause «chocolate bloom» which is when a pale white layer can be seen on the surface of the chocolate.

On a lightly cocoa floured (using cocoa powder with a touch of flour will guarantee the cookies are not white when baking) surface roll out the dough into a 1/4 inch thick circle.

Photos of these all - white helmets have surfaced before, but they have yet to make an appearance on the field.

As the boat moves closer, the rearguard of eiders, snowy - white and black drakes and drab, brown hens patters clumsily across the surface, their wings, set well astern on their bodies, revving up until finally they get up above the waves.

Strangely it seemed, that is, until the fish rolled on the surface and we could see Judge's red and white swimming plug hanging behind one of the tarpon's gill plates — a foul - hooked fish.

As we heard from a Nike source after the scarlet version surfaced back on Dec. 9, the Bucks will rock white versions of these new College Football Playoff uniforms.

Using 2 different colours initially (plus white if you want) squeeze a small amount of each colour on to the surface and stand back and watch.

Surface lot parking for the Adler Planetarium is available in the Planetarium lot on Lynn White Drive just off of Solidarity Drive.

If scientists can get a good handle on exactly how the thermal effects play out, they could steer a threatening asteroid into a safe orbit just by painting parts of its surface black (to absorb heat) or white (to reflect).

Within about a million years the object will be destroyed, leaving a thin dusting of metals on the surface of the white dwarf.

Previous studies have found that brown fat can be coaxed into action by activating the β3 - adrenergic receptor, which is expressed on the surfaces of brown and white fat cells, as well as on cells of the urinary bladder and other tissues.

Images from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) spacecraft, released in October, show a pattern of cliffy scarps all across the lunar surface (as shown on the map above, with white dots indicating newly discovered scarps and black dots marking previously known ones).

What they discovered was that an inflammatory factor known as TGF - beta (transforming growth factor - beta) can give cancer cells properties of immune cells by supplying the surface of the cancer cell with a receptor that normally only exists on the white blood cells that travel through the lymphatic system.

The purplish aura reveals high - arcing loops of 3.6 - million - degree plasma that link sunspots and other magnetic areas on the surface; white lines illustrate computer calculations of how the magnetic areas connect.

Imagine being able to view microscopic aspects of a classical nova, a massive stellar explosion on the surface of a white dwarf star (about as big as Earth), in a laboratory rather than from afar via a telescope.

If enough material, mostly in the form of hydrogen gas, accumulates on the surface of the white dwarf, nuclear fusion reactions can occur and intensify, culminating into a cosmic - sized hydrogen bomb blast.

It is possible that the «laws» of perception we have explored so far evolved primarily to deal with shadows and to distinguish them from «real» objects, which would also produce luminance differences in the visual scene as a result of differences in reflectance (for instance, a zebra's stripes or a white cat standing on a black surface).

«This is an octagon with a 45 degree angle at every juncture,» she explains, displaying a familiar eight - sided shape outlined in white on the curvilinear surface of the wool.

S. mansoni IPSE binds to Immunoglobulin E (IgE), an antibody produced by the immune system that is expressed on the surface of basophils, a type of immune cell; and mast cells, another immune cell that mediates inflammation; and sequesters chemokines, signaling proteins that alert white cells to infection sites.

PD - 1 (programmed cell death protein 1) is a receptor on the surface of T cells (the white blood cells that are part of the immune system), while PD - L1 (programmed death - ligand 1) is a molecule that binds to PD - 1 and is often over-expressed on the surface of cancer cells, enabling them to evade the immune system and allow cancer to grow and spread.

A white spot appears on the lower surface at a curve in the wing, suggesting a piece of tile may have come off

Unlike images that depict the Red Planet's surface in terms of elevation alone (bright colors from white through red to blue), the new map (muted colors) breaks the planet into nearly 50 types of regions based on their elevation, age, types of rocks, and other factors.

In this case, both teams designed their antibodies to clasp an HIV protein and CD3, a receptor found on the surface of white blood cells.

Although myeloma is, like leukemias and lymphomas, a cancer involving white blood cells known as lymphocytes, myeloma cells don't traditionally express CD19 on their surface because they arise from the most mature type of lymphocytes — plasma cells.

An injection of SLex into the bloodstream should block the E-selectin on the surface of the blood vessels and so hide the chemical message that alerts the white blood cells.

Chemists in California have identified and synthesised a complex sugar molecule which lies on the surface of white blood cells, and through which the cells «recognise» those blood vessels that lie near injured tissue.

They hypothesized this object could be the result of a white dwarf with a helium layer on its surface.

As a white dwarf draws off hydrogen - rich material from a binary companion over millions of years, Gilfanov says, it experiences a steady process of nuclear fusion on its surface that gives off tremendous amounts of radiation.

The newly released images include pictures of a rocket motor production plant in Biysk, Russia; a surface - to - air missile system in Cbelyabinsk; a submarine shipyard on the White Sea; and a bomber airfield in Kazakhstan.

The region within the white line corresponds to the heavily cratered terrains analyzed to calculate the age of the oldest surfaces on Mercury.

They suspected that a group of proteins found on the surface of white blood cells, known as HLA molecules, might be involved.

Most of the images from Rosetta have been in black & white, so these colour ones are a nice change and show incredible detail, including patches of water ice on the rocky surface.

My research concentrates on the study of exploding stars — mainly nova outbursts caused by thermonuclear explosions on the surface of white dwarfs in binary star systems.

Existing vaccination methods depend on stimulating the body's immune system, so that white blood cells produce antibodies that attach to the surface of the virus and start the process of killing it.

Scientists from a large international collaboration (Oxford, AWE, CEA, LULI, Observatoire de Paris, University of Michigan and University of York) have succeeded for the first time to generate a laboratory analogue of a strong shock that takes place when matter falls at very high speed on the surface of extremely dense stars called white dwarfs.

«To our surprise,» added White, «the images also show that most of the gas in the atmosphere is only about as hot as that on the surface.

Recent summers on the vast, white expanse of the Greenland ice sheet have featured some spectacular ice melt, including an alarming period in 2012 when nearly the whole surface showed signs of melt.

They suggested this could be the result of a white dwarf that has a helium layer on its surface.

A couple weeks earlier on February 19, 2015, the spacecraft was able to image a pair of bright white spots within a crater on Ceres» surface from a distance of nearly 29,000 miles (46,000 kilometers).

Novae, which are significantly less luminous than supernovae, are cataclysmic nuclear explosions that occur on the surface of a white dwarf in a binary system.

Whereas Pluto has a reddish tinge to it, scientists will be looking for the next target to be more white or gray in color, indicative of a different substance on the surface.

These painful blisters contain white blood cells and can affect any part of the body, but they usually surface on the palms of the hands or soles of the feet.