Sentences with phrase «queen of sheba»

Claude — Seaport with the Embarkation of the Queen of Sheba (1648) In Mike Leigh's film, Mr Turner the painter gets into a debate about the genius of Claude.
The sculptures on show comprise different subject matters, from legendary figures such as Balkis — the queen of Sheba cited in the Holy Quran, the Bible and the Ethiopian Orthodox Kebra Nagast — to studies of dancers, mythical characters, couples, trees and gardens.
Celebrating a recent gift to the Walters, this exhibition brings to life the art and history of the kingdoms of South Arabia — the legendary land of the Queen of Sheba.
Main Image: Rose Wylie, Queen of Sheba & JT, 2012.
Here's the Queen Of Sheba, there's Philip Seymour Hoffman.
An Ethiopian 3 - star hotel located on the outskirts of Axum, along the historic route and with views of the major sites of Axum including the Queen of Sheba's bathing pool and stele field.
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.
The Remhai Hotel is located on the outskirts of town, within a 20 - minute walk of Queen of Sheba's Palace.
Amid scenes of exquisiteness and peace, the Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea gives you the opportunity to enjoy its riches - where Marc Anthony, Queen of Sheba, Aristotle and even Cleopatra once strived to unravel mystery.
Hilton Eilat Queen of Sheba hotel is a wonderful option here — just be sure to book your accommodation beforehand.
The Queen of Sheba figures prominently in the tales of King Solomon.
The Queen of Sheba is widely regarded as a shrewd business woman and just ruler of her kingdom.
The book begins with Bilquis, the Queen of Sheba, journeying north to the land of the acclaimed Solomon the Wise to find a female heir for Sheba.
Archy swayed, eyes closed, grooving on the heft of the baby, on the smell of grease coming off of Ringo Thielmann's bass line, on the memory of the upraised eyes of Elsabet Getachew as she gave him head yesterday in the private dining room of the Queen of Sheba Ethiopian restaurant.
Lee tells her not to worry, the Queen of Sheba used the shampoo regularly as it gave her blonde curls a beautiful lustre.
Queen of Sheba Meets the Atom Man (Ron Rice, 1963) A rarely seen masterpiece of heroic (and totally silly) camp, starring Taylor Mead as the Atom Man, with cameos by Jack Smith, Julian Beck and Judith Malina.
But who was Winifred Bryan, the sculptural black woman who plays the Queen of Sheba?
American filmmaker Blake Edwards was the grandson of J. Gordon Edwards, director of such silent film epics as The Queen of Sheba (1922).
And, just as requested, Queen of Sheba can pull off these punky touches without looking like she raided her local Hot Topic.
Legend tell us that the Queen of Sheba adored her pistachio nuts so much; she demanded that the entire region's pistachio harvest be set aside for her alone.
I also referred Queen of Sheba, one of the popular sites on Yemeni Recipes.
It may well be that the sign of a church in which the Spirit of God is at work is precisely that the most unlikely folk are brought in, like the Ninevites at the time of Jonah or like the Queen of Sheba in the days of Solomon, or like the publicans and sinners in the time of Jesus.
In 1 Kings 10:10, the Queen of Sheba — not exactly impoverished herself — went on a sightseeing tour of Solomon's lands just to see if the rumors were true.
It may even have been ruled by the Queen of Sheba.
So the queen of Sheba, who came from afar to learn wisdom from Solomon, will condemn this generation.
Most Likely to Rekindle Your Childhood Dream of Becoming an Archaeologist: The Guardian with «Archaeologists strike gold in quest to find Queen of Sheba's wealth»
12:30) Wiser was the queen of Sheba, who of old came to Solomon to hear his wisdom; wiser were the Ninevites, who repented at the preaching of the prophet Jonah — wiser than the fools of this generation, who do not understand what is happening before their eyes.
They are not different from the Queen of Sheba.
On another occasion Jesus reminded them how the Queen of Sheba had traveled all the way to hear the wise words of Solomon: now, one greater than Solomon was here.

Not exact matches

President Reuven Rivlin on Tuesday began the first visit of an Israeli head of state to Ethiopia, telling a welcoming party at the airport that he was «returning the visit of the Queen Sheba, and coming on behalf of King Solomon.»
Accompanying the exposition are a picture and paragraph devoted to architecture (Solomon's Temple), a lithograph of the Jerusalem temple, a pictorial representation of Solomon and Queen Sheba from Ethiopia, a painting by Cornelis de Vos of Solomon offering sacrifices to idols, a map of the divided kingdoms, a contemporary Chinese painting of Elijah, another painting of Elijah by Peter Paul Rubens, a 17th - century needlepoint rendition of Jezebel's death, a sidebar devoted to the term «Jezebel,» and a picture of a panel showing King Jehu offering tribute to the Assyrians.
These recent drawings, which incorporate text and calligraphic gesture, invoke historical, cultural, and geographical associations, from Queen Sheba's Monument at Addis Ababa to Man Ray's The Enigma of Isidore Ducasse.
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