Sentences with phrase «tall wall surrounding»

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When I arrived in Kabul, I found that my house was made of mud bricks and was surrounded by a tall mud wall to keep out intruders.

Monks of the Camaldolese branch of the Benedictine order lived here, surrounded by a tall wall and moat, at the edge of marshes and oak woods, according to the town's official history.

Arrival is also stunning on a technical level, featuring excellently composed vantage point shots of the alien spaceship pods (they are also fascinatingly designed looking like tall, black metallic ovals suspended off the ground by roughly 20 or 30 feet), and very mysterious shots of the tentacle style aliens surrounded in a white mist while separated from the humans by a glass wall.

In our hotel there is a red - walled courtyard surrounded by tall eucalyptus trees and green mountains.

The experience was a bit bewildering at first, since the studio is a laboratory where the artist has more than a dozen «experiments» going simultaneously: a giant firefly contraption takes up a swing - set zone; materials for an upcoming performance are laid out on every surface of the seating and sofa zone; fish tanks surround a computer zone and provide the staging ground for an oceanic corral project; dozens of human arm forms, cast in a Black Power salute and cast in gold, are lined up along a wall, in preparation for a huge installation in Washington, D.C. this fall; a 3 - D printer is on pause as it creates Lilliputian figures for who - knows - what; and everywhere are various staging grounds of plastic models which will eventually be sprayed in gold and mounted on pins, to create Kaino's now - signature six - foot - tall, glittering gold pin drawings that suggest atomized worlds.

It surrounds Tilted Arc (1981), a 12 - foot - tall, 120 - foot - long wall of curved steel placed across the plaza of the Jacob K. Javits Federal Building in lower Manhattan.

The serpentine wall, as if guiding a procession, stands in an expanse of sand like a mock desert but surrounded by rich - colored plantings, like a grove of crepe myrtle trees with their tall limbs and vivid magenta flowers.

Sidney based architecture firm Andrew Maynard Architects took this old Victorian home with tall surrounding walls and turned it into a super cool modern home.

Red brick surrounds a tall fireplace, reaching more than halfway up the wall.