Sentences with phrase «symbol of prosperity»

For centuries, marble tiles have been a symbol of prosperity, offering a sophisticated look and artistry that make them a classic choice.

It seems big homes are still a key symbol of prosperity, a sign for many people that they've achieved the American dream.

By sale's end, members of the group bid on or won a gallery's worth of masterpieces — including a $ 66.2 million Mark Rothko abstract, a $ 33.7 million Jeff Koons sculpture of a train, a $ 29.2 million Gerhard Richter squeegee abstract and a $ 26 million Alexander Calder sculpture of a «Fish,» a Chinese symbol of prosperity.

Subotzky and Waterhouse continued their project to record the rise and fall of what had served as a symbol of prosperity; they interviewed the remaining tenants and recorded the half - occupied building through a series of photographs, capturing the stark contrast between the original plans and the now half - derelict structure.

Palm leaves, rice paddies, corn on the cob, coconut, cakes, and a piece of white or yellow cloth are the symbol of prosperity and gratitude to Ida Sanghyang Widhi (God Almighty).

Nothing can replace gold ornaments because in every culture, gold has been considered as the symbol of prosperity, spiritual power and royalty.

A necklace inspired by mythology, The «blue bird of happiness» epithet has been a symbol of prosperity, cheerfulness, and renewal for thousands of years in...

The swastika has been a symbol of prosperity for thousands of years.

The largest city in Amazonia, Manaus once stood as a prosperous rubber boom city where symbols of prosperity like the Teatro Amazonas were built from the finest materials the world could provide.

Towering skyscrapers, once symbols of prosperity, are now lifeless graves of humanity's past pierced by the Thorns of Judgment.

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And what perfect timing: With the start of a new year bright with possibilities and resolutions for good luck, good health, and prosperity, there is no better symbol than the almond.

Instead of murals of Edelweiss, in Bhutan they have murals of phalli, each delicately decorated with bows and ribbons... for in Buddhist Bhutan, the phallic symbol is one of good luck and prosperity.

The carriers are often decorated with symbols to protect the baby, sometimes with elements of five things, or with coins to ensure prosperity.

«This agreement is a symbol of our ambitious vision for Northern Ireland - a genuinely shared society that is fulfilling its economic potential and strengthening the foundations for peace, stability and prosperity for the future.»

The ancient symbol for this was the Hindu God of Wisdom, Prosperity, Happiness and Good Fortune, Ganesha.

«While the 2013 color of the year, PANTONE 17 - 5641 Emerald, served as a symbol of growth, renewal and prosperity, Radiant Orchid reaches across the color wheel to intrigue the eye and spark the imagination,» said Leatrice Eiseman, executive director of the Pantone Color Institute ®.

Well, it is the color of love and passion, and many Asian cultures do consider red a symbol of joy and prosperity.

In Great Britain, Ireland, Scottland and Japan, black cats are actually a symbol of GOOD luck and prosperity.

The village is locally renowned for artistic ceramic bulls which are symbols of protection and prosperity and if you take a look above, you'll see them on the roofs of houses throughout the highlands.

They have a mythical status in the Andes and considered a symbol of health and prosperity in many parts of South America.

Water and its constant flow, popular symbols of fertility and prosperity, reinforce the exhibition's primordial focus.

This exhibition will focus on the decade when our artists, very much alongside our photographers, film stars, musicians and fashion designers, captured the world's imagination, creating the idea of «Swinging London», the city that was the symbol of all that was new and exciting for a generation finally throwing off the trauma of the Second World War and facing the future with an optimism born from prosperity and political freedom, despite the shadow of nuclear proliferation and the continuation of the Cold War.

The 1920s were seen as Roaring, while the Gay 90 ′ s became a symbol of a calmer life, prosperity and rural happiness.