Sentences with phrase «water lilies on»

In other galleries, slabs of marble are exquisitely overpainted with patterns that float like water lilies on the surface; carpets, lampshades and chairs with a hint of art deco refer back to the tearoom that preceded the gallery long ago.

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Try to go to the Orangerie on a nice day because the Water Lilies are lit with natural light and it is GORGEOUS when the sunlight comes streaming through the skylights.

After we got a pack of these tropical frogs at the toy store I thought it would be a good idea to have them hop around on lily pads in some water.

Water lilies reach for the filtered sunlight shining to the depths of a sinkhole in the Aktun Ha cenote on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula.

If grown on dry ground, it produces an elephant - ear leaf; if grown in a pond, it puts up leaves like lily pads; and if grown in deeper water, it grows up with slender leaves like eelgrass.

Floods from the rain or cyclone could block access paths to food, water and healthcare, or maroon people on little islands, an effect some experts call lily pads,» remarks the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent's Rosemarie North.

Formulated with pineapple fruit extract and water lily, the Porefinist Gentle Foaming Cleansing Water from Shu Uemura can remove both water - based and oil - based impurities from the complexion — all while focusing on refining the skin's texture, for smoother, softer - looking water lily, the Porefinist Gentle Foaming Cleansing Water from Shu Uemura can remove both water - based and oil - based impurities from the complexion — all while focusing on refining the skin's texture, for smoother, softer - looking Water from Shu Uemura can remove both water - based and oil - based impurities from the complexion — all while focusing on refining the skin's texture, for smoother, softer - looking water - based and oil - based impurities from the complexion — all while focusing on refining the skin's texture, for smoother, softer - looking skin.

Gondry's Mood Indigo, based on Boris Vian's 1947 novel «L'Ecume des jours» (or «Froth on the Daydream»), stars Audrey Tautou as Chloë, a woman who marries an inventor but falls ill during their honeymoon thanks to a water lily that enters her lung, and the only way to treat the ailment is to surround her with fresh flowers — an expense that soon drains his funds.

If you imagined Claude Monet at work on his late masterpieces, the Water Lilies, you might picture him seated in his garden in Giverny, France, placidly dabbing blues and purples onto canvas, capturing watery impressions with ease.

Reproductions of Monet's gardens at Giverny blanket one wall: thousands of violets - smudges of purples and mauves - and azaleas, poppies, and peonies, tulips and roses, water lilies in pastel pinks floating on serene lakes reflecting weeping willows and shimmers of sunshine.

I am talking of a place in India, at least a third of the country, a fertile place, full of rice fields and wheat fields and ponds in the middle of those fields choked with lotuses and water lilies, and water buffaloes wading through the ponds and chewing on the lotuses and lilies.

Its design makes subtle nods to the country's famed elephants and water lilies, but the hotel, located across the street from the historic Galle Face Green promenade (and a short walk to the Dutch Hospital Precinct and the grand Old Parliament building) is mostly about its glass — the better to capitalize on those stunning ocean views.

Your tiny voice perches as if on some water lily, driven by some failing engine — a horsefly with too - wet wings, food for some larger animal with a poisonous tongue.

Skim past giant lily pads afloat on black - water lakes, and venture into the rain forest on narrow tributaries.

Kingfisher cottage is perched on the banks of a natural dam, amongst the fever trees and water lilies.

Positioned atop a hill, with stunning mountain views, La Residence Phou Vao is an unforgettable place to stay.Its calm, tranquil ambience echoes that of the sleepy World Heritage town of Luang Prabang - former royal capital of Laos - spread out below.This Orient - Express hotel is known for its wonderful French - influenced local cuisine and an open - air spa beside a water lily pool.Relax, soak up the atmosphere and enjoy stepping back into a more gracious era.La Residence Phou Vao is set within three hectares of lush gardens, rich with bougainvillea, palms and frangipani shrubs.Perched on the small hill of Phou Vao (the Hill of Kites), the hotel offers beautiful views overlooking Mount Phousi, Luang Prabang s sacred mountain, and the golden dome of the wat Chomsi.

Exit the Deku Palace and once you pass the guards - water hop to the lily pads on the west side of the map.

Drawing 15 lilies in a row to tediously jump your way across a large body of water, on the other hand, is tiring and dull.

In one painting, a willow reflected on the water stresses the lattice of drawing, and most paintings allow a stretch of water to wind vertically near the central axis, between water lilies.

Claude Monet, «Water Lilies,» c. 19140 - 17, oil on canvas.

Water Lilies in nail polish goes on display at the Dallas Museum of Art Late Night on Friday, January 16, 2015, from 6 p.m. to midnight.

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For me, Impressionism is intrinsically linked with tacky prints of water lilies in retirement homes and bad Renoir reproductions on laminated café menus.

Shen focuses on the expressive texture of the medium by meditating on calligraphy, the body, and western painting, perhaps finding inspiration in Monet's Impressionist Water Lilies (Nympheas, 1920 - 26, Musee de l'Orangerie), surrealism, and abstract expressionism.

Le Bassin aux Nymphéas (Water Lilies) is a classic example of the artist's preoccupation and fascination with the beautiful reflective luminosity of the water's surface accented by floating circular lily pads and surrounding fauna, according to information provided on the Water Lilies) is a classic example of the artist's preoccupation and fascination with the beautiful reflective luminosity of the water's surface accented by floating circular lily pads and surrounding fauna, according to information provided on the water's surface accented by floating circular lily pads and surrounding fauna, according to information provided on the work.

It is probable that the tremendous impression that Monet's Water Lilies made on Sam Francis during an exhibition in Paris in 1956 also has reverberations in this work.

The elaborate ceramic jar or vase on a carved wood stand is decorated with images of water - lilies and a pheasant on a black background.

Located on the island of Naoshima is also the the Chichu Art Museum which boasts a number of site - specific installations by artists such as James Turrell, Walter De Maria, as well as a garden modeled from Claude Monet's garden in alongside five of his Water Lilies paintings.

Wilson's graphic fluency and absurdist sense of humor (one piece features typewriter keys floating like water lilies, another pairs two gramophone horns blasting particles at each other) recall the 1970s paintings of Philip Guston, whose figural motifs flowed with a prolificacy and naturalness verging on the speed of thought.

But eventually the polyptychs took on their own highly distinctive character, echoing and yet differentiating themselves sharply from the only other modern polyptych that seems comparable: Monet's Water Lilies.

He said, «The water lilies are on the pond in Maine and I've been looking at them for 50 years but I never touched them because of Monet.

This studio is situated on a pond filled with water lilies, and Katz recently made a series of paintings in response to both the pond and the water lilies, in homage to the French Impressionist painter Claude Monet.

Part of a network of art sites on island developed by Japanese businessman and art collector Soichiro Fukutake, the museum features polished concrete chambers housing the work of three artists: a selection of Claude Monet's water lily paintings (the skylight and glistening mosaic floor creates a shrine - like experience); an installation by Walter de Maria that consists of a central, polished granite sphere sitting on a staircase with surrounding gilded wall sculptures; and three James Turrell light works.

Two of these luminous panels — «Reflections of Clouds on the Water - Lily Pond,» a mural - sized triptych, and «Water Lilies,» a single canvas — are among the most well - known and beloved works in the collection of The Museum of Modern Art.

Claude Monet, Nymphéas, (Water - Lilies) 1916 - 1919 Oil on canvas, 200 x 180 cm Fondation Beyeler, Riehen / Basel, Beyeler Collection Photo: Robert Bayer

Monet, in particular, devoted his life to the portrayal of light on canvas, focusing on a number of favourite themes (haystacks, Rouen Cathedral, Water - Lilies).

, where you can admire Monet's Water Lilies, Renoir's The Seine at Chatou and a variety of other masterpieces, including the seven murals which make up Edward Steichen's In Exaltation of Flowers, on view together for the first time in more than a century.

Not only did she recognize me from afar, but she didn't fail to make a witty comment about why on earth Clement Greenberg claimed that Monet's «Water Lilies» is superior to Cézanne's «Large Bathers».

They will join three other Monet water - lily paintings in the exhibition: Water Lilies 1916 from The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York; Water Lilies 1907 from Göteborgs Konstmuseum; and Water Lilies after 1916, on loan from the National Gallery to the Tate Collecwater - lily paintings in the exhibition: Water Lilies 1916 from The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York; Water Lilies 1907 from Göteborgs Konstmuseum; and Water Lilies after 1916, on loan from the National Gallery to the Tate CollecWater Lilies 1916 from The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York; Water Lilies 1907 from Göteborgs Konstmuseum; and Water Lilies after 1916, on loan from the National Gallery to the Tate CollecWater Lilies 1907 from Göteborgs Konstmuseum; and Water Lilies after 1916, on loan from the National Gallery to the Tate CollecWater Lilies after 1916, on loan from the National Gallery to the Tate Collection.

Name: Series of Paintings of Water Lilies (Nymphéas)(1897 - 1926) Artist: Claude Monet (1840 - 1926) Medium: Oil painting on canvas Genre: Landscape painting Movement: Impressionism Location: Musee de l'Orangerie, Musee Marmottan - Monet, Musee d'Orsay, in Paris; and major art museums worldwide.

One of only two of her paintings on display, it draws on Monet's water lilies and speaks of summer much more convincingly than Pollock's Summertime (1948), exhibited earlier in the exhibition.

The fountains are solar powered water pumps that float on the top of the water like lily pads.

Photo: The grey water storage and lily tank all lit up on Diwali night at Our Native Village, an eco-resort outside of Bangalore (Chitra K. Vishwanath) More often than not, I am greeted with blank looks whenever I mention the words «earth architecture».