Sentences with word «sceptre»

Sitting somewhere between fungal organic form and human internal organs, this lividly - coloured porcelain sculpture is one of a number of Ruyi made by Ai Weiwei that take the traditional Chinese sceptre of the same name, used by nobles, monks and scholars for around 2,000 years.

Tony Stark got his hands on Loki's sceptre in Avengers: Age of Ultron and inadvertently created Ultron.

Dragon Quest VIII begins when the evil jester Dhoulmagus steals a magical sceptre from Trodain Castle.

Loss of use coverage can pay for a hotel and other expenses you incur as a result of a covered loss, and that's important as well, but there's a larger sceptre haunting tenants out there.

Loss of use coverage can pay for a hotel and other expenses you incur as a result of a covered loss, and that's important as well, but there's a larger sceptre haunting tenants out there.

One fateful day, a corrupt jester named Dhoulmagus swiped the magical sceptre and used it to unleash a devastating curse.

Now, in April, when lilacs shake in gusts of rain, the crown - like buds Waving thick and green on sceptre tips, I ask myself: What have we been.

We rejoin the team mid-action as they tussle with HYDRA agent Baron von Strucker's (Thomas Kretschmann) men on a mission to retrieve Loki's stolen sceptre.

Loki's sceptre contains the Mind Stone.

Loki's sceptre makes a reappearance, and becomes a major plot element, being the catalyst for Ultron's creation and an evolving plot thread throughout the film.

Mind Stone: Found inside Loki's Chitauri sceptre, this yellow stone has gone on quite a journey, but its first appearance was in 2012's The Avengers.

The story goes that a sacred sceptre, imbued with incredible powers, slumbered safely within the walls of Castle Trodain for many years.

The weight of the bronze from which they are made tells us that (like strange sceptres) these rockets will never fly, nor will they explode to light up the night - time sky.

There's also Ai Weiwei's path, Ruyi, inspired by the form of a Buddhist ceremonial sceptre that links two roads, one known to have been built by the Romans.

Both he and his daughter were cursed by Dhoulmagus after he stole the Godbird sceptre from Castle Trodain's sealed chamber.

Mind Stone: The yellow Mind Stone has taken on a few different forms in the MCU, most notably Loki's sceptre in The Avengers, and then as part of Vision himself in Avengers: Age of Ultron.

After transporting us back in time with Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past, Square Enix's next retelling is a tale woven around a jester, Dhoulmagus, who steals the King's sceptre from Castle Trodain.

The space stone: The tesseract («The Avengers») The reality stone: The aether («Thor: The Dark World») The power stone: The orb («Guardians of the Galaxy») The mind stone: The stone from Loki's sceptre, currently in Vision's head

The power of Assyria collapsed; but the collapse meant little more than a change of dynasty, for Babylon seized the sceptre, and under its king Nebuchadnezzar quickly restored the situation.

But unto the Son [he saith], Thy throne, O God, [is] for ever and ever: a sceptre of righteousness [is] the sceptre of thy kingdom.

He does not sit down upon the throne in empty state, or hold a sceptre without wielding it in government.

The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be.

The King would rule over all the earth and all mankind, and while he would reign with the authority of a «rod of iron» it would be also true that «a sceptre of peace is the sceptre of thy Kingdom».

«Taught from their infancy that beauty is woman's sceptre, the mind shapes itself to the body, and, roaming round its gilt cage, only seeks to adorn its prison.»

but these raw vegan tiramisu bites deserve at least a tiara, if not the crown... and the sceptre... and the throne, while we're at it.

Finally, the last photo is of Tom Hiddleston's Loki from Joss Whedon's The Avengers, as evidenced by his sceptre.

He's a stealth baddie — Iago instead of Thanos or Loki without his sceptre.

If I did it again I'd try and get hold of an orb and sceptre, too.

Taught from their infancy that beauty is woman's sceptre, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt cage, only seeks to adorn its prison.

It too was remodelled by James V, who even added his initials to the sceptre.

The globe of the sceptre is a cut and polished rock crystal, with a Scottish pearl on top.

As one gazes upon the gleaming crown, sceptre and sword of state, it is not difficult to conjure up the drama of some earlier chapters of that «auld sang».

THE HONOURS OF SCOTLAND (The Scottish Crown Jewels) The ancient Honours of Scotland - the crown, sceptre and sword of state - are on view in the Crown Room.

The story begins when a jester, Dhoulmagus, comes to Castle Trodain and steals the King's sceptre.

Only by traveling the lands, recruiting allies and following the trail of destruction that Dhoulmagus leaves in his wake will The Hero be able to retrieve the sceptre in order to restore Trodain back to its former glory.

Continuing, you can upgrade this mighty sword of instant conversion and / or demon's bane, most notably to a sceptre that's basically a rocket launcher, complete with splash damage.

Cedric and the Lost Sceptre 1995 Become the eponymous Cedric, recover the sceptre and win the hand of a princess with a sillier name than your own in this platform / adventure re-release.

Now wielding its power, Dhoulmagus uses the sceptre to turn the King into a troll, the Princess into a horse, and the castle inhabitants into plants.

The Hero must retrieve the sceptre to ever have a chance at restoring Trodain back to its former glory.

With that sceptre in Dhoulmagus» possession, there's no telling what sort of havoc he might cause.

As a simple machine, a stick can transform energy, increasing tangible force as with a baseball bat, or symbolic power as with the baton, wand, or sceptre.