Sentences with phrase «picturesque scene of»

It seems that after Rockstar put that particularly picturesque scene of the locomotive puffing along in the game's announcement trailer, players are constantly banging along about train robberies, and we can't blame them.

Facing Lake Tana it provides a beautiful, picturesque scene of the Blue Nile.

It seems that after Rockstar put that particularly picturesque scene of the locomotive puffing along in the game's announcement trailer, players are constantly banging along about train robberies, and we can't blame them.

I actually worked in Harvey (Western Australia) for a couple of years and was surprised to find so many places I hadn't seen or been to before in such a small town including this picturesque scene of pine trees lining a dam.

And the picturesque scenes of Amelia touching down in remote locations around the world allows for plenty of impressive cinematography as well.

This is truly the «modern» landscape; a leafy scene infused with the issues of the day in much the same way that the picturesque scenes of the past offered a social commentary.

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In addition to untouched natural beauty, this picturesque retreat offers a bounty of farm - fresh cuisine, 250 + wineries and a thriving agri - tourism scene.

Although the traditional image of Thanksgiving conjures up sentiments of smiling children playing in the fall leaves, families savoring turkey and pumpkin pie and everyone gathered watching the football after dinner, the reality of the holiday is far from this picturesque scene.

We took note of things like: picturesque romantic views, places for romantic walks, and each city's restaurant and bar scene, plus note - worthy first date activities.

May still be growing, the collection of bulbs, picturesque scenes, and trails already make it worthy for a date idea.

In a sequence that vaguely echoes the storm scenes in the earlier films, their tryst is largely reduced to a reading of John Donne's «On His Mistress» (instead of a private piano recital) and a montage of the couple visiting various picturesque sites together.

There are a lot of competently shot outdoor scenes (Nova Scotia stands in for Cape Cod) that are picturesque without quite dazzling like many other Blu - rays do.

Despite some spirited scene - stealing by Ron Perlman as an irascible sheriff, and some picturesque mountain scenery, this contemporary Western hybrid of broad buddy comedy and wrongful - imprisonment drama fails to produce enough laughs or sympathy.

An abstract advertising campaign which showed many picturesque nature scenes but very little of the car may have been to blame as well.

From the stunning scenery of Victoria Harbour and Victoria Peak over lively markets, unique delicacies, picturesque parks, green jungle paths, bays and beaches to impressive architecture and fascinating everyday scenes of the streets of Hong Kong — this city is definitely one of the most photogenic places in the whole world!

You'll also visit the picturesque village of Sirmione at Lake Garda, and re-enact the balcony scene from Romeo and Juliet in fair Verona where the story was set.

The shallower ends of the lake are covered in stunning lotuses and the entire scene is picturesque.

With its beautiful marina, golden beach, stylish restaurants, and famous clubbing scene, the picturesque bay of St. Julian's offers you a glamorous Mediterranean beach holiday.

Located on Okanagan Lake amid picturesque mountainside vistas, this vibrant city is a lively cultural melting pot with an eclectic arts scene, a plethora of unique restaurants, great shopping and more than enough outdoor recreation opportunities to keep everyone busy.

Arrive by sea and the rocky grandeur of La Corbiere, the sweep of St Aubin's Bay and picturesque Elizabeth Castle set the scene for a grand encounter with a small but delightful island whose variety of scenery, wealth of history and sheer beauty compete with much larger and, perhaps, better - known destinations.

Originally known for its surf breaks and culture that still dominates the chilled - out vibe of the «Gu, today merges the best of old and new Bali, with its relaxed - cool drinking and dining scene living side by side to local warungs, beanbag beach bars and picturesque rice paddies that are still actively farmed daily.

Anamaya Resort is built on the edge of a cliff, which overlooks the dazzling blue ocean making the entire scene incredibly picturesque.

With this pocket - sized device's onyx - like, sometimes slightly convex surface, viewers could look at a reflection of the «picturesque» scene in which they were environed.

Cole's early Hudson River landscapes, largely completed in the 1820s, presented the American rural scene through European conventions of the picturesque and sublime - in a sense, a sort of combination of Claude Lorrain and Caspar David Friedrich (1774 - 1840).

A Series Of Views Of The Most Picturesque Scenes In Richmondshire.

However, even these pictures are not really «landscapes» - in the sense of straightforward representations of picturesque scenes.

Instead of a picturesque or panoramic spectacle, we are made more aware of vast expanses of cool, billboard - like colors which «invade» the scene so that it is often difficult to discern the dividing line between nature and simulacrum, sky and earth, foreground and background, aerial view and ground - level perspective.

Danby then travelled to Bristol, met and married a girl whom he married, and found he could make a relatively easy living selling inexpensive watercolour drawings of local scenes - like, «View of Hotwells, the Avon Gorge» (c. 1818)- and picturesque works such as «Boy Sailing a Little Boat» (c. 1822).