Sentences with phrase «symbolic pictures»

Beyond catastrophic scenarios or the search for rational explanations, many artists are developing symbolic pictures with translucent surfaces that reveal what lies beneath.

Perhaps the highlight of his tour was the Pope's visit to Canterbury, the first papal visit to the Anglican cathedral since the Reformation, with symbolic pictures of the Pope greeting the then Archbishop Robert Runcie.

Daniel's educational aide approaches him and, using a handmade schedule book with symbolic pictures, shows Daniel that this is not the time for playing.

His last paintings had been of sunflowers - Sunflower and Sun (1942, Private Collection) and Eclipse of the Sunflower (1945, Private Collection)- and landscapes, which, like several symbolic pictures in earlier years, dealt with the concepts of regeneration and renewal.

... an immense plain, covered with a tall green jungle and above which, at intervals, rose strange trees each with a head like the sun in symbolic pictures, with gigantic rays of silver and a huge heart of gold... He set out on his adventures across that colored plain; and he has not come to the end of it yet.

After the manner usual in apocalypses, this doctrine is presented in the form of symbolic pictures, or «visions».

John — Among Revelation's symbolic pictures, John sees the wicked tossed into a lake of burning sulfur identified as «the second death,» in contrast with the redeemed who enjoy access to the «water of life,» the «tree of life» and the «book of life» (Rev. 21 - 22).

It is of these things that the final Judgment is the symbolic picture.

Doubtful, but when it comes time to vote, I'll bet most remember the symbolic picture, and won't even know the science.