Sentences with phrase «pieces of gold leaf»

It is decorated with 3400 statues and on top of the highest spire (108metres) there is a statue of the Madonnina, the symbol of the Lombard capital, covered in 3900 pieces of gold leaf.
Near one of them little pieces of gold leaf are sold: people stick them to the Buddha's feet.
There's even a «Luxus» version («for those very special moments in life»), a prime example of Berlin ironic humor: a whole sausage with a piece of gold leaf draped over the top, surrounded by a pool of Currywurst sauce on a white china plate and accompanied by a glass of Sekt (German sparkling wine).

Not exact matches

Where does that leave the notion that there would be things like countries and the «value» of gold or even worse; printed pieces of paper and the «right» to inherit all?
ingredients CAULIFLOWER POTATO PUREE: 1 head garlic 3 tablespoons olive oil (divided) 2 pounds cauliflower (leaves removed, cut into florets) 1 medium yukon gold potato (peeled, cut into 1 - inch pieces) 1/2 cup reduced - fat sour cream 1 8 - ounce package frozen chopped spinach (thawed, squeezed of any excess moisture) Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper (to taste) SHEPHERD»S PIE FILLING: 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 pound ground chicken (50 % white meat, 50 % dark meat) 1 yellow onion (peeled, small dice) 2 carrots (peeled, small dice) 3 cloves garlic (peeled, minced) 1 tablespoon tomato paste 2 tablespoons rice flour 1 cup low sodium chicken stock 2 teaspoons Worcestershire 2 teaspoons thyme (leaves only, chopped) 1 teaspoon rosemary (leaves only, chopped) 1 cup frozen peas (thawed, drained) 1 8 - ounce package frozen chopped spinach (thawed, squeezed of any excess moisture) Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper (to taste)
2 tablespoons olive oil 1 medium onion, thinly sliced 1 large red bell pepper, stemmed and seeded, thinly sliced 1 1 - inch piece of fresh ginger, peeled and very thinly sliced 1 large cloves garlic, minced 2 teaspoons minced red or green mild chili pepper Sea salt to taste Freshly ground black pepper to taste 1 - 15 ounce can coconut milk or lite coconut milk 2 cups water 2 regular or 1 large vegetable bouillon cube (enough for 2 cups of water) 1 tablespoon soy sauce 2 pounds pattypan squash (unpeeled and unseeded weight), baked, roasted or grilled until tender, peeled, and cut into wedges [you may substitute eggplant, zucchini and / or yellow squash]; approximately 2 cups cooked chunks 1 cup (approximately) red or gold grape tomatoes, halved 1 cup finely chopped Swiss chard (I use a food processor for this task) 1/3 cup fresh cilantro leaves and tender stems, rough chopped Zest of 1 large lime 1/4 cup basil leaves, preferably Thai basil 4 teaspoons vegan fish sauce (sold a «vegetarian» in Asian markets) or rice wine vinegar Garnish: 1/4 cup chopped roasted and lightly salted cashews and peanuts and sprigs of basil or cilantro
In the team's experimental setup, electricity was supplied to a tiny piece of tungsten selenide (small rectangle at center) through two gold wires (from top left and right), causing it to emit light (bright area at center), demonstrating its potential as an LED material.
one bunch of red beets, stems & leaves removed (about 3) one bunch of gold beets, stems & leaves removed (about 3) 3 ounces of baby arugula 2 tablespoons olive oil 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 large shallot, thinly sliced (or 2 small) 1 piece of green garlic, bulb and stem, thinly sliced (if you can't find green garlic, use two green onions) coarse salt for garnish
I usually leave my statement pieces for off - duty and keep a small dish filled with a few of my favorite delicate gold and silver jewelry to add a little sparkle.
But you do have to be careful with such piercings, especially me with my sensitive skin, and they have and endless supply of safe pieces to choose from — love this bow, leaf, and white gold stud especially!
With the Facial Peel, you can see all of the 24 karat gold leaf pieces in it, which makes it really fun to apply.
Now before you get started, it is critical to get used to the gold leaf pen and practice on a scrap piece of paper if this is your first time using one.
A gold bench finished with a blue and white cushion sits on a cream rug at the foot of a bed, as a fiddle leaf plant is positioned on under windows flanking a blue art piece hung from a gray wall.
This particular piece is made up of a resin that contains 24k gold leaf flakes in it, but you can read more about the process of making it here.
This wouldn't be so frustrating, however, if it wasn't for the fact that gold isn't that easy to come by in Risen 2, especially in the first few hours of the game, and a 1,000 gold pieces is a considerable amount, leaving you utterly devoid of any real talents for some time unless you're willing to forgo absolutely any and all equipment buying, except that you're going to have to buy equipment or you're going to end up dead.
Combining objects such as boxing gloves, gold leafing, sex toys, clothing, and linguistic markings in both English and Korean, Hyon allows the interpretation of each piece to be defined by the viewer... and this viewer felt the fire of sexual politics.
Standout pieces at SP - Arte include Vik Muniz's Op Art abstraction from his «Handmade» photographic series at São Paulo's Carbono Galeria, Haegue Yang's wooly beast sculpture at Mexico City's kurimanzutto, Saint Clair Cemin's surreal ballerina cast in copper at Porto Alegre's Bolsa de Arte, the Campana Brothers» stool made with toy stuffed animals at São Paulo's Firma Casa, Wolgang Tillmans» photographic still - life of a big peach with other fresh fruits, and Lynda Benglis» biomorphic gold - leafed sculpture at Cheim & Read.
A piece of translucent drafting film containing a life size silhouette of an oval airplane window in gold leaf hangs back to back with each photograph.
In several pieces, butterflies and waves reminiscent of Hokusai's woodblock prints are viewed amidst giant moonscapes accentuated with gold and platinum leaf — alluding to a surreal world that exists between two different realms.
Her new work begins with the raw energy of long haphazard black slashes of paint, reflections of gold leaf, foreboding faces with gnarled and jagged teeth smiling through chards of broken mirror... A three - month residency in Chashama's Harlem studio has set the artist on a cataclysmic outpour of large politically poignant pieces.
In this gold leaf silkscreen work, Double Gold Pop Gun, Turk presents a cropped image of the doubled gun from the two - dimensional rendition of his infamous Pop pigold leaf silkscreen work, Double Gold Pop Gun, Turk presents a cropped image of the doubled gun from the two - dimensional rendition of his infamous Pop piGold Pop Gun, Turk presents a cropped image of the doubled gun from the two - dimensional rendition of his infamous Pop piece.
Vo's mobile, called Massive Black Hole in the Dark Heart of Our Milky Way, consists of two dozen pieces of cardboard decorated with gold - leaf American flags, Coca - Cola logos and passages from Cinderella in heavy German script.
Lacy, gritty pieces made from materials such as Mylar, plaster and gold leaf are what you'll find at al - Hadid's first solo show at Ohwow, where images often hover on the verge of being apparitions.
The first features the work of painter Jack Davidson: bright collaged pieces that layer materials such as paint, ink, digital elements and even gold leaf and record his journeys around Barcelona, Spain.
The rendering of the pieces fluctuates between expressive mark making and a critical layering of gold leaf into flat geometrical compositions.
Patrick Painter presented a series of sculptural wall - mounted pieces by John Miller whose work would resemble core samples of landfill if they were not so seductively dipped in imitation gold leaf.
As the story in the New York Times says, the trove of 1,500 gold and silver pieces from the 7th century has «left archaeologists awestruck.»
McConnell likes adding little gold accents to furniture pieces — maybe a gold - leafed stretcher on a bench or antique brass ferrules on the tips of a chair's legs.
So instead of typical «girly» things, I like to bring in elements of metals (or «Mom's bling» as my hubby calls it)- like brass decorative pieces, gold leaf frames, chrome light fixtures, mercury glass or cut crystal vases to display cut flowers or just «because».
The leaves add a perfect element for highlighting in gold or copper, and the textures, twigs and hammered base are great surfaces for any of the hand rubbed finish options available especially bronze which gives the piece a natural bark feel.
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