Sentences with phrase «symbolise modern»
This understanding of art, now of the gallery and simply open to view rather than created with a purpose, seems to symbolise our modern era: at once a loss of God, purpose and meaning, yet at the same time a search for deeper and more lasting realities.
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John Collier's picture shows a traditional Gabriel with wings and flowing robes and includes a pot of lilies signifying purity and a dove symbolising the Holy Spirit but is set on the doorstep of a modern house with a fourteen - year - old school girl Mary in blue and white pinafore and unlaced shoes.
Railways came to symbolise the nervousness of modern life, and therefore, via racial argument, the Jew, the epitome of nervousness.
Slow cinema lodestone Journey to the West comes across as Tsai's brilliant and clever attempt at auto - critique, as he places the contemplative fundamentals of his cinema (as symbolised by Lee Kang - sheng and Denis Lavant) into the frantic, chatty, unwieldy maelstrom of modern urban life.
Istanbul, once capital of the eastern Roman Empire, is now a bustling, modern metropolis where ancient architectural relics, symbolising the opulent riches of old, rub shoulders with the trappings of Turkey's new wealthy economy.
Tate Modern symbolised the coming of age of the new London.
In the sky above are doodles of sperm symbolising the conception of modern housing.
Transcircle, a modern day Stonehenge, presents a series of nine totemic objects, arranged in a circle to resemble an ancient structure or site, and symbolises the solar system's planetary movements, with each colour representing one planet.
The rifle was meant to symbolise competitive shooting, while the man shooting a pistol appears in an image of the «modern pentathalon».