Sentences with phrase «sacred architecture»

American - Iranian artist Y.Z. Kami is well known for his portraits as well as his abstract works inspired by sacred architecture.

He proceeds sequentially, from the sacred architecture of the Old Testament to the early Christian basilicas, then on to the Byzantine and Romanesque cathedrals and churches, and from there to the Gothic, the classicism of the Renaissance, the baroque and rococo, the neoclassicism and «revival» styles of the nineteenth century, and on to the present day.

Built to the principles of sacred architecture, it is renowned for its use of symbolism and numerology, and for its stained glass.

Inspired by the Vault Gallery's arched ceiling's allusion to sacred architecture, the installation is a contemporary interpretation of Bernini's seventeenth - century Baroque altarpiece in Saint Peter's Basilica in Rome.

For much of her career, Margo Sawyer's large - scale installations have emerged from observations of historic and contemporary sites of sacred architecture.

She is also the recipient of The Henry Walters Traveling Fellowship, which will allow her to travel to Indonesia to study Indonesian textiles and sacred architecture.

In this show, Coates seems vested in the implications of Newman's analogical statement as a model for a sui generis inhabitation of a painterly calling, while reconstructing her own imaginary spiritual sanctum from the sacred architecture of «the woods.»