Sentences with phrase «window in the cathedral»

A magnificent window in the Cathedral of St. John the Divine is dedicated to the sportsman saint, St. Hubert

** Typical stained glass window in the cathedral.

If there was a stained glass window in a cathedral of self publishing, in the center would be a large image of 99 cents, surrounded by an image of Amanda Hocking with a halo, and Joe Konrath and John Locke on each of the 99 cents, also with halos and wings.

Roof windows in Cathedral pine ceilings beckon nature's light and beauty inside; polished jarrah floors create comfort, warmth and class.

When Mark Rothko visited Cornwall in 1959, where he met Feiler and other adherents of the St Ives group, he strongly rejected the notion of decorative serenity in his abstract art: «You think my paintings are calm, like windows in some cathedral?

Not exact matches

Hall admitted the windows had been installed by his predecessor as cathedral dean, Francis Sayre, «one of the great activist civil rights clergy of the 1950s and 1960s... [Sayer] could live in that tension, but I can not, and I believe this cathedral can not.

It's a spoof of a Medici rose window from the cathedral in Florence, and depicts a laughing camel leaping with ease through the eye of a needle.

Although the Church has preserved a tradition as a patron of the arts for more than a millennium, and the great mediaeval cathedrals in particular have portrayed Christianity through their paintings, sculptures, and perhaps especially their windows, Catholic teachers are now refocusing on literary, cultural and artistic beauty as a conscious resource for the transmission of the faith.

In his visit to St. Patrick's Cathedral, Pope Benedict XVI reflected on the iconic church's stained - glass windows.

The National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., recently announced plans to remove two Confederate flags from its stained glass windows.

She continues: «The justification for the literal iconoclasm in Catholic churches could hardly have been more clearly expressed by Cromwell's Roundheads after they had systematically beheaded every image in the Lady Chapel of Ely Cathedral or smashed all the stained glass windows at Canterbury, although Cromwell's soldiers were undoubtedly responsible for destroying far fewer sacred images than the liturgical «experts» who imposed their views of renewal on the Catholic churches across America.»

But as I sit in my office and stare out the window at the Lakewood Church palace to Joel Osteen... and think about the brand - new multi-million dollar Catholic Cathedral in downtown Houston... and think about the fact that the University of Houston is about to tear down their perfectly good 35,000 seat football stadium to build a brand new $ 100M 40,000 seat football stadium... I really wonder why those three projects all qualify as «Charity.»

my name is on many of the oh so holy windows of these oh so holy cathedrals in a number of catholic churchs in the north east....

Look at everything else that is a part of religion — rituals in thousands of forms and dozens of types; religious pilgrimages to Mecca, to Lourdes, or to the camp meeting in the next county; artistic symbols from Sallman's head of Christ to the rose window at Chartes Cathedral, from Muslim temples to statues of Buddha to Amish furniture.

It was during this time that the Church developed scholasticism, built the Gothic cathedrals (with their stained - glass windows and monuments), created the universities and the hospitals, encouraged the sciences and technical progress, perfected international relations between states, abolished slavery, advanced social progress and raised the condition of women, in such a way that, in the fourteenth century, Europe had far surpassed all the other continents.

The station's programming is aimed at the kind of person who is apt to liken a golf course to a cathedral; to opine, straight - faced, «Golf isn't a game, it's a way of life» — the kind of person, in short, whom I would crawl out a bathroom window to escape at a cocktail party.

Shattered fragments of stained glass windows destroyed at the end of the English Civil War from Christ Church Cathedral in suspiciously royalist Oxford have been stuck back together like a religious history rendered via illuminated crazy paving.

Did you know that the colors in stained glass windows of medieval cathedrals were created by different sized gold and silver nanoparticles?

From Yoana Baraschi's embroidered medallion lace dresses to the chantilly lace of the Elsa Peplum by Maeve at the top of this set to this lace style that I like to call cathedral because it reminds me of the beautiful stained windows in Europe's gothic - era churches, each style has its own look and feel.

The bungalows are large and comfortable — designed and built in 1999, they are beautifully crafted from solid Australian hardwood, with high cathedral ceilings, and a huge front window displaying uninterrupted water views.

Master bedroom with king bed, cathedral vaulted ceiling, walk - in closet, gas fireplace, flat - screen TV, wall - to - wall picture windows, French doors opening to private balcony.

Inside, the villa is bright and airy, with cathedral ceilings, cream - colored walls and large windows in the open - plan living and dining area.

From the windows in Monxoi, you can see all of the way to the cathedral in Santiago de Compostela.

The map in the window of the information kiosk in the corner of the courtyard tells me that it is Nikolaevsky Cathedral.

Take a walk through Cathedral Square to Canterbury MuseumOpens external site in a new window, you'll notice a lot of street art as you go, a successful attempt by the locals to invigorate their surroundings with hope, colour and positivity.

With tasty pastries and giant glass windows facing the Notre Dame Cathedral, this is the best new coffee place in Paris!

The church, with its impressive stained - glass windows from the Middle Ages, is the greatest Gothic cathedral in Bavaria and took over 600 years to build.

The suite's interior is decked in grandiose Renaissance - style décor with four - post beds, Corinthian columns, floor - to - ceiling windows, a stunning Cathedral - dome ceiling and a 12 - seat dining room table with a chandelier of Murano glass.

From this vantage point you have sweeping views of the bay and beaches below.The wood cathedral ceilings and many large windows in this 4 bedroom, 3 bath house accentuate the spacious interior.

One of the largest Gothic cathedrals in Northern Europe, the Minster features a wide nave and chapter house, along with spectacular stained - glass windows.

This upscale townhome is spacious and bright, with daylight pouring in from the windows that extend to the cathedral ceiling.

InterContinental Asiana Saigon is in the cornerstone of Kumho Asiana Plaza complex, a complex that integrates commercial and accommodations in one landmark space in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City.The hotel is located in the city centre, near the Notre Dame Cathedral and the well - known Saigon Post Office.Famous landmarks like the Reunification Place, City Hall and the beautiful Opera House are within walking distance.Our spacious and well appointed rooms offer clean designs and an elegant marble bathroom featuring walk - in shower and separate bath.All 305 rooms offer magnificent views over the modern Ho Chi Minh City from our unique floor to ceiling windows.

The Elderberry Room is bright and cheerful with tall cathedral ceilings and large windows dressed in pale yellow and berry blue colored fabrics.

The town of Manacor is 18 km away offering you all that you could want in terms of bars shops and restaurants or for those wanting to take in some Majorcan culture, Palma city is approximately a 40 minute drive away with its Gothic style cathedral built overlooking the sea and boasting the largest rose window in Europe.

You'll head towards the city to marvel at the world's largest themed stained glass windows, depicting the story of creation, in St. Monica's Cathedral.

Big Business Deluxe (iOS, Android, Windows Phone, Amazon)-- This business simulation game will have players completing quests to build St. Patrick's Cathedral in their towns, among other features.

In the Middle Ages, cobalt blue was used to colour the stained glass windows of cathedrals.

That has 195 panels each with a 5 × 5 block of colours in a towering space which conjures an impact comparable to Richter's stained glass window at Cologne Cathedral (also 2007), which has 11,500 squares of glass in 72 different colours.

They draw ample, indirect sunlight, with overhead windows set to one side, rather than in the soaring lofts and cathedrals of many a Chelsea gallery.

Appearing both delicately miniature in illuminated manuscripts and towering in the gleaming glass of cathedral windows, the wheel served as a constant reminder of Fortuna's grasp on medieval denizens.

Jennifer Long has recently updated her website with a new painting - Transformation - which was exhibited in the Cossag exhibition (Cycle of Life: A Window Opens) at St. Stephen's Cathedral in March.

Having been previously asked in 2002 to replace the window on the Cologne Cathedral that was destroyed during WWII, the artist completed the project after five years of careful work.

An «artistic alchemist» of a sort, his opus is defined not just by painting and photography, but also by film, including his Der ganze Körper fühlt sich leicht und möchte fliegen (The Whole Body Feels Light and Wants to Fly)(1969), a series of stained - glass windows that he created for the Grossmünster cathedral in Zurich (between 2006 and 2009), drawings, sculptures, and others.

[citation needed] Drawing on his early glass - painting training, Polke realized a series of stained - glass windows for the Grossmünster cathedral in Zurich between 2006 and 2009.

SHIRLEY GOLDFARB Chartres, 1971 Oil on canvas 76 4/5 x 118 1/10 inches This painting was inspired by the stained glass windows in the Chartres Cathedral in Paris.

Polke's last work was the renewal of the glass windows of the Großmünster cathedral in Zurich between 2006 and 2009, before he died of cancer in 2010.

He stopped on Mallorca and in the cathedral of Palma found himself mesmerized by the reflections of the stained glass windows in the baptismal font.

Among these were the windows for the synagogue of the Hadassah - Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, installed in 1962, a ceiling for the Paris Opera installed in 1964, murals for the Metropolitan Opera House, New York, installed in 1967, and windows for the Cathedral in Metz, France, installed in 1968.

In 2007 Richter completed arguably his largest commission, a major stained glass window for Cologne Cathedral to replace a window that had been destroyed during World War II.

Also to see is the old painting 4096 Colors from 1974 which was the basis for Richter's considerations about the cathedral window and which in reproduction served as the first test image laid behind the tracery outlines.