Sentences with phrase «traditional symbols»

So, I would put a dog in my painting to talk about protection of myself, or some birds, or several other traditional symbols.

Communicative Significance of Traditional Symbols in Oron Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State: Trend and Prospects in Conflicts Resolution

This beautiful and mysterious script is derived from traditional types of street - based graffiti and Egyptian hieroglyphics, Native American traditional symbols and Arabic and Hebrew calligraphy.

This super-soft organic cotton tee has Japanese traditional symbol of wa circle that represents harmony, balance and well - being, and letter of «zen» written by a...

The 61 works cover all phases of the artist's career, from his early work in Ghana utilizing traditional symbols to found driftwood works made in Denmark to sculptures made using the chainsaw as a carving tool.

«This exhibition not only brings attention to the complexity and intricacy of the process of printmaking, but also challenges viewers to look at traditional symbols of American culture with a critical eye.»

Turner plays with classical and traditional symbols in a contemporary palette and style where the viewer is witness to our existence and conception personified through birds, landscapes and celestial bodies.

Hew Locke's iconic Happy Queen (2003), from his powerfully ambivalent series of cardboard portraits of traditional symbols of colonial authority («House of Windsor»), will be presented for the first time since its debut at the Luckman Gallery, Los Angeles in 2004.

The experience of the death of the gods, or of God, is a consequence of an abrupt transition which causes the traditional symbols to collapse since they no longer illuminate the shifting social reality [Harvey Cox, «The Death of God and the Future of Theology,» New Theology No. 4 (Macmillan, 1967), p. 245].

She's wrong on some basic facts, such as names for various routes and details related to the traditional symbol of the scallop shell.

Corporate life loses its vigor and appeal, traditional symbols are emptied of their meaning, and confusion and anxiety arrest social advance and condemn the culture to stagnation and decay.

Deliteralizing does not mean debunking, but means moving beyond literalism to find a deeper level of meaning in the traditional symbols such as the Lord's supper, baptism, the cross, the Christmas story, and so forth.

An observer would conclude not that the city was promoting Christianity, she reasoned, but that it was marking a seasonal holiday with its traditional symbols.

Thus, in those cases where the person does not want a reaffirmation of the traditional symbols about life after death in his particular circumstances, the appropriate theological explanation is Whitehead's «objective immortality.»

These traditional symbols are believed to usher in greater prosperity and luck for those who celebrate the occasion.

Hot Cross Buns are a traditional symbol within the easter tradition.

The blue design was to signify the french flag and the rooster tail is the traditional symbol of France and the French Football Federation.

Fans also waved white handkerchiefs — a traditional symbol of shame among the Bernabeu faithful.

Anchors are a classic and traditional symbol of sailors who would like to have anchors tattooed to remind themselves of their home when they are in the sea.

He promoted the development of infrastructure, tourism and Galicia's traditional symbols and language to shape an identity that simultaneously could incorporate Galicia's unique cultural traditions and its full integration in Spain.

The Queen after interaction with the minister and his team, presented to him a beautiful hat as a traditional symbol to deepen the friendship between Ashanti region and Swaziland and later met the Mayor of Kumasi, Mr. Kojo Bonsu.

Catching up with the candidate at a meet - and - greet in Kingston last week, I noted that the star was the traditional symbol of the Democratic Party, and it wasn't punctuation since he doesn't have any «I» in his name.

Orbiting a large central Earth, the planets are depicted as star - like shapes, each identified with its traditional symbol.

Two intertwined rings, traditional symbols of that which is unending, grace the middle of this romantic sterling silver bracelet from Bali.

Bulldogs were originally an English Breed and traditional symbols of the English culture.

This traditional symbol for a printer's shop indicates where eccentric writer and publisher Thomas Gent had premises in the eighteenth century, referring to young boys who worked fetching tape for the printer, known colloquially in Gent's time as «printer's devils».

Contrast that with an open door with light streaming through it, a traditional symbol of hope.

The rugs incorporate asymmetrical designs and traditional symbols that often represent female body parts in unusual color combinations.

Freedom Cloth, adorned with eagle - like objects, provides a strong example of Dial's exploration of the traditional symbols used to express American ideals.

Particularly renowned are his early portraits of the Queen and other monarchical figures, traditional symbols of imperial authority represented in order to consider its contemporary and commercial relevance.

His vocabulary of elemental forms, traditional symbols and primary colours, can be seen across his paintings, drawings and sculptures.