Sentences with phrase «stones in the cathedral»

The Mass was celebrated not simply on behalf of those attending but also for the souls departed whose bodies lay beneath the stones in the cathedral floor.

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This magnificent cathedral, still the most important structure in Eastern Christendom, captures in its stone and mosaic the Orthodox vision of the unity and harmony of the cosmos.»
The current cost of erecting the Cenotaph might be in the neighborhood of $ 10 million, masonry expert Dennis Rude, president and CEO of Cathedral Stone Products in Hanover, Maryland, estimates.
Using Jesus» words from the cross, the provost chose to echo in stone the cathedral's postwar mission.
In the Middle Ages, worshippers who walked stone labyrinths in cathedrals like Chartres first turned left, the direction of the damned, then right, toward the saved, changing course many times before arriving at the center and eternal salvatioIn the Middle Ages, worshippers who walked stone labyrinths in cathedrals like Chartres first turned left, the direction of the damned, then right, toward the saved, changing course many times before arriving at the center and eternal salvatioin cathedrals like Chartres first turned left, the direction of the damned, then right, toward the saved, changing course many times before arriving at the center and eternal salvation.
«As a consequence, in the new incoming biology, not only will people with motor handicaps like Stefania find themes for creative research, but paradoxically their handicap could make of them the architect, rather than the stone - masons, of the cathedral
The world's northernmost Gothic Cathedral, Nidarosdomen, was built in Trondheim, with its first stones laid in 1070 over the grave of Olav Haraldsson.
Curious researchers have also made the journey, eager to solve the mysteries locked up in the cathedral's stones.
To add to the visual chaos, any scene that takes place in an old stone building — house, cathedral, or castle — is shot with two - thirds of the frame obscured.
York Minster is one of the world's most magnificent cathedrals, a vision of heaven on earth crafted in stained glass and stone.
We also took in the palace of Versailles, Caudebec's Gothic cathedral described by Victor Hugo as «a lace of stone,» the Benedictine monastery of Abbeye Saint Wandrille, Rouen (Normandy's ancient capital, where Joan of Arc was burned at the stake in 1431), the high - society seaside resort town of Deauville, and lastly, pretty Honfleur, with its half - timbered homes, cobbled alleyways and patisseries filled with tempting «grand meringues,» chocolate éclairs and custard tarts.
We walked the cobble stone roads up to a Cathedral to look around and take in the panoramic view of the city of Lisbon.
Dressed in towering and exuberant Victorian red - brick and coloured stone, this dazzling piece of Gothic architecture looks reminiscent of a Cathedral with its clock tower and spiralling turrets.
Its historical center, composed of squares, neighborhoods, churches, houses, streets, stairways, ornamental fountains, as well as of public and private buildings, displays a harmonious combination of three time periods, in which the Plaza de Armas (Main Square), the Cathedral, Hatun Rumiyoq Street (Twelve Angle Stone), the Temple of the Qorikancha, the city's churches and colonial mansions, along with the craftsmen's neighborhood of San Blas stand out, among other attrations of what was the capital city of the Incan Empire called the Tawantinsuyu.
Here you'll find soaring medieval cathedrals; grand country mansions of the aristocracy, filled with paintings, furniture, and tapestries and set in elegantly landscaped grounds; and grim fortified castles, whose gray - stone walls held fast against all challengers.
Na Thrang Cathedral (locally known as the stone church or Nui Church) is the largest church in the city.
The city of Cusco is the center of operations and the starting point of almost all circuits that are visited throughout the region for having been in the time of the Incas the capital city and main administrative center of this vast and awesome empire Within the cultural attractions, we can find the beautiful and fascinating Cathedral, one of the largest, most beautiful and important of all Latin America, built entirely with stones brought from the impressive Sacsayhuaman, which is still an enigmatic Inca construction that surprises, by the size of its stones and the amazing precision with which each of these stones fits.
Celebrity Scoop: Sandra Bullock and Ron Howard prefer to hole up in the ranch's mountainside manses with massive wood - burning stone fireplaces, pine furnishings, decks, and cathedral ceilings.
BAD is in the beating heart of Catania: in a XIX century building, next to the historical fish market «la Pescheria» and within a stone's throw of the Cathedral and main monuments of the city.
Galway Cathedral Built in 1950, Galway Cathedral is a modern stone - built cathedral with beautiful Gothic, Renaissance and Romanesque - inspired archCathedral Built in 1950, Galway Cathedral is a modern stone - built cathedral with beautiful Gothic, Renaissance and Romanesque - inspired archCathedral is a modern stone - built cathedral with beautiful Gothic, Renaissance and Romanesque - inspired archcathedral with beautiful Gothic, Renaissance and Romanesque - inspired architecture.
History buffs are sure to be delighted in Regensburg, where your sightseeing features the 12th - century Stone Bridge, the oldest preserved bridge of its kind in Germany; the Porta Pretoria, gates to an ancient Roman fort built in the 2nd century; and St. Peter's Cathedral, begun in the 13th century.
Right in the centre of the city of golden domes, a stone's throw from the famous Opera house and Saint Sophia cathedral with its magnificent Byzantine architecture, is the site of the new Sofitel Kiev Lyuteranska.
Free afternoon to walk in San Blas, 12 Angles stone, Inka Roca Palace and Nazarenas Plaza, Or Inka Museum located near the Cathedral.
The most visited places in the city of Cusco were the Cathedral of Cusco, the Inca temple of Qoricancha, the archaeological park of Sacsayhuaman, the city's square of arms, the Inca district of San Blas, the stone of the twelve angles located in the street of Hatun Rumiyoq, etc..
The Hotel is a landmark clientele in the town with the hotel» s splendid position on the shores of Lake Como a stone» s throw from the Cathedral and the magnificent Cavour Square right in the heart of Como.
Coriander Cottage, Grace Bay Beach, Providenciales (Provo), Turks and Caicos Islands — A romantic stone cottage in the Caribbean has one bedroom with a king - sized bed, marble bathroom, gourmet kitchen, living room with cathedral beamed ceiling, swimming pool, coral stone terrace, and is furnished to a very high standard with a large flat panel TV in the living room, a TV in the bedroom, and of course central air conditioning throughout.
Housed in a former palace of the 16th century, the 3 - star hotel Conde Rodrigo enjoys an unbeatable location in Ciudad Rodrigo, near the Cathedral built in stone.
The exhibition brings together over 100 works, including several large - scale illustrated books by Kiefer (b. 1945) made in homage to Rodin (1840 — 1917) from materials like plaster; a series of large paintings titled Cathedral Towers; and vitrines filled with assorted objects including molds, dried plants, stones, and pieces of fabric.
Rodez's 13th - century pink stone cathedral towers above, strangely in harmony with the science - fiction - like structure.
Salisbury Cathedral, Salisbury, until 23 July 2014 Wednesday is the last day to enjoy the wonderful works in stone that have been set around Salisbury Cathedral by John Maine RA.
While executing a major project of stained - glass (and sliced - stone) windows for Zurich's Grossmünster Cathedral, Polke has also been making eccentric paintings that recycle nearly a half century's worth of his motifs and ideas in a gorgeous guise.
Paternoster Square A stone's throw from St. Paul's Cathedral and Sir Christopher Wren's Temple Bar, Thomas Heatherwick RA's twisting towers are scaled - up from experiments with A4 folded paper and are in fact cooling vents.
Lincoln, England About Blog Stone carving courses, stonemasonry courses and letter cutting courses taught by professionally qualified Stone Mason, Eilidh Fridlington, a former Lincoln Cathedral Stonemason with 26 years of experience in architectural stonework and carving.
Kitchen comes equipped with SS appliances, granite countertops, island and flows into the living room with cathedral ceilings, recessed lighting, columns, and a beautiful stone fireplace with built - in pullout cabinets.
It helps that it has a cathedral ceiling in my great room with a stone fireplace that goes all the way up the wall to the ceiling....
We also wanted to use the same color for the stencil that we used on the walls so we had the paint department tint the paint in Cathedral Stone.
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