Sentences with phrase «wooden carving of»

A massive wooden carving of the artist as a boy wearing a new hat is likely to set a record for a sculpture by the artist at # 1.5 million.

The Waterfall of the Gods is so named because, according to the Icelandic Saga of Christianity, Thorgeir, a former pagan chieftain, denounced his beliefs by throwing wooden carvings of pagan gods into the falls.

Our collection of rare stone or wooden carvings of characters and figures in Balinese and Hindu culture, numbers nearly a thousand.

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They discovered several artifacts from what appears to be an ancient village, including carved wooden tools and bits of charcoal, in a thin horizontal layer of soil, called paleosol.

Not to point out the obvious, (which, of course, I'm clearly going to do), but for someone who named himself after a Swedish carved wooden horse, calling anyone else out on their name is... silly.

In the rising heat of the flames, there's that wooden silhouette of the hunched Christ dragging that carved cross closer to the agony of Calvary.

I would kneel in church and look at the carved wooden Stations of the Cross.

They were carving and making a wooden idol out of a tree, opposed to stone or another material.

To escape his loneliness and the marital conflicts of his parents, he often played for hours alone in the attic with a wooden figure he had carved for himself.

Wooden frieze carved into the side of the pulpit depicting Jesus standing next to a Nazi soldier and Aryan women and children.

All of these ingredients were boiled together and then frothed with a molinillo, the traditional Aztec carved wooden tool.

I headed first to the straw market, a group of open - air stalls filled with t - shirts, straw hats, and wooden carvings.

For something more local, Art «til Dark is a market on the north side of town with artists selling paintings, photography, wooden carvings, and jewelry in the summertime.

Perhaps Floyd was writing about an wooden spoon elaborately carved with chile pepper motifs by the Indians of Tiburon Island in Mexico.

The result is Drifters Wife, a sunny café carved out of the front portion of the store and outfitted with wooden stools and succulents.

Instead, look for toys that double as décor, like a colorful wooden abacus or a beautiful set of hand - carved stacking rings, and strive to choose useful accessories that combine form with function.

Keep clutter to a minimum, and choose accessories that double as toys, such as a beautiful, wooden abacus or a set of hand - carved stacking rings.

Jupiter's Child offers their gorgeous jump ropes in a variety of hand dyed colors, and carry many other exquisite toys, such as their beautiful carved wooden animals set which my little one will be getting for Solstice this year.

The handrails inside the diamond jubilee state coach are made from Royal Yacht Britannia timber and a wooden crown covered in gold leaf, which forms the centrepiece of the roof's decorations, was carved from oak from Nelson's flagship HMS Victory.

They include a wine and glasses from the Japanese PM, a wooden carving from the president of Tanzania and a mountain bike from the Chinese premier.

It's main attractions other than the carved wooden statue of Rip Van Winkle at the top of Main Street are the ceramic cats done up by local artists in front of most of the stores on Main.

He carved an obscenity into a wooden table in the courtroom of Chief U.S. District Judge Joseph P. Geraci.

In a press briefing at the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City, Mexican archeologists say that the new rooms contained thousands of objects, including carved statues, rubber balls, jade from Guatemala and a wooden box of shells.

One of them spontaneously started to make his own tools out of a wooden block, while the other initially failed, but then did so after a single demonstration session watching Figaro carve tools out of a block.

Patanjali carved out of stone is watching you practice on one side, while the Buddha is smiling encouragingly on the other... There is space for 36 students, and the places are determined by little golden lotuses on the wooden floor, a lovely little attention to detail.

Each piece has a special meaning for me — the red wooden beads were on our tree when I was growing up, my grandfather carved the Santas and the snowman, the star on our tree was a purchase I made when my husband and I were engaged in anticipation of the trees we'd have together... The stories are fun to share with the kids, and I don't know that I'll be updating any time soon.:)

A simple hand carved wooden tray topped with a vase of hydrangeas makes the perfect centerpiece..

She found a carved wooden vase at a thrift store and made it over into a bold yellow birdbath using Krylon Fusion spray paint and the addition of a small ceramic bowl base and a lovely ceramic bowl water basin.

About Blog Jar of Wood sells individually - made, hand - carved and hand - made wooden spoons for the well - supplied kitchen.

With a gorgeous cocktail lounge overlooking the beautiful braai restaurant, carved wooden murals drape the walls and ceiling of the venue, making it the ideal place to enjoy an evening of mingling, chatting and flirting with oodles of gorgeous London singletons!

In my tiny bedroom I can name a shoebox of mementos, a personalized autograph from my favorite actor, and a carved wooden fish from the Bahamas.

Additionally, the story has been fatally retooled into a good vs. evil morality play, resulting in the original's subplot of the doctor's skeptical wife charging in for a visit and disappearing in the bowels of the house being swapped with some nonsense about the souls of the children who expired in Crain's sweatshop manifesting themselves to Nell as wraiths under sheets and ornately carved wooden heads come to life.

In the school's library, two carved wooden totem polls stand nearly 12 feet tall, the work of community members and the school staff.

The canoe was carved at the Center for Wooden Boats, where Seattle residents of all ages come to build, paddle, and sail everything from small model boats to ocean - going yachts.

He had just finished carving his initials into the underside of the wooden porch railing, which was his boldest move so far.

As he spoke the scene came back to his mind so sharply he could have been climbing the sunlit stairs again and walking along the landing with its huge Chinese pot full of decorative bamboo, past the paintings of birds and flowers, the four ornate wooden doors with carved surrounds, and into the library.

Technologies change rapidly in the world, so it matters a lot to keep track of the latest trends by purchasing new carved wooden phone case.

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The books made of bamboo, the lacquer dishes, the carved wooden servants — all would have been priceless finds on their own.

With plenty of spare time, some bits of string and a guide to sailing knots, Little Pig is an expert knot - tier by the time Poppy arrives with a carved wooden boat.

Become part of this attractive, hand - carved wooden interior tree displayed prominently in our Adoption Center Lobby.

HRH Henry of Wales was also tasked with presenting a special hand carved wooden canoe to the Belikin team competing in the 2012 Ruta Maya.

Kessi's contemporary design and layout display the best of island architecture: vaulted ceilings, wooden flooring, long veranda, jalousie windows, plus wooden balconies featuring hand - carved details.

Inside you'll discover brightly colored paintings, amazingly detailed wooden carved sculptures and beautifully woven tapestries adorning the entire villa, celebrating the vast talents of local artists.

The hotel's ornate bar offers an intimate atmosphere for guests to relax and absorb the peaceful ambience as they recline in one of the luxurious armchairs and admire the listed solid carved wooden bar, a gift from India to Lord Napier.

You'll recall that in Bali, we loved the carved wooden villas of Ayung Resort in Ubud.

Stone Town, a World Heritage Site, boasts a labyrinth of winding alleys, bustling marketplaces, beautifully carved wooden doors, breathtaking mosques and grand Arab residences.

Nobody tried to sell me anything — not even a wooden trinket carved into a turtle or marijuana joints the size of cigars, like the onslaught of vendors I have endured on other islands that cater to the cruise crowd while «limin»» at the beach.

Or, for those wanting to explore town, simply take a stroll through the city's cobble - stone streets for a load of examples of Inca constructions and the intricately - carved, wooden colonial doors and balconies.

Tikal's sprawling urban site contains some of the most impressive Mayan palace, temple, and altar structures - many housing the ancient tombs of kings and important political figures of the time, as well as elaborately carved wooden door lintels and stelae (carved stone shafts).