Sentences with phrase «such magnificent works»

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Full credit must be given to St. Thomas Aquinas (c. 1225 - 74), who, building upon the work of his teacher Albertus, constructed such a magnificent synthesis of traditional Christian doctrine and of the new knowledge that it became the standard expression of Christian doctrine for the Roman Catholic Church up until the present day.

The excitement in each clinic was such that Bud had to devise a rotation game called Uganda Work - up to determine absolutely fairly which players should gain this magnificent prize.

Others think the structure needs an overhaul, and they have worked up new blueprints for magnificent palaces based on ideas such as string theory.

Granted, the effects work is nicely done, and the central piece of eye candy — the magnificent contraption that is the house — is truly stunning; it is such a wonder to behold that Kathy's ecstatic reaction to the bathroom is understandable.

In a similar spirit, Thorn also posted an article celebrating the first generation of postwar shojo manga artists, the men and women whose work profoundly influenced such Magnificent 49ers as Keiko Takemiya and Moto Hagio.

A magnificent selection of works by masters such as James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Rosalba Carriera, Mary Cassatt, and Eugene Delacroix augment this guide, as do works by contemporary artists including Harvey Dinnerstein, Elizabeth Mowry, and Daniel Massad.

8 Although their actual presence in a particular location necessarily makes their relationship to that site a «reciprocal» one (they are altered by the conditions of exposure in the world even as they alter the character of the site by their presence), such works are in a sense mere literalizations of the kind of thematic expressed already in the sixteenth century, for example, by Giorgione's magnificent Dresden Venus (c. 1508/10).9

The Great West Door of the magnificent Westminster Abbey faces up Victoria Street, and is testament to British architectural genius, with additions such as the towers by Nicholas Hawkesmoor and work by George Gilbert Scott complementing the achievements of the stonemasons whose names have been lost to history.

Initially developed as a live work for a theatre festival in Holland, the subsequent film was made with a Dutch cast in locations such as Rietveldt's famed Sonsbeek sculpture pavilion in the Kroller Muller museum, which shelters a magnificent collection of period Barbara Hepworth bronzes.

Today the collection includes, masterpieces such as Singer Sargent's breathtaking Daughters of Edward Darley Boit, Copley's magnificent Portrait of Paul Revere, his own copy of Watson and the Shark (original in the National Gallery of Art Washington DC), plus works by Winslow Homer.

Each such death is a robbery of the investment made by the American public, and negates countless hours of careful work by scientists, aviculturists, volunteers and others toward the conservation of this magnificent bird.