10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHRINELIKE»
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OIL WELL PROTECTED BY SHRINELIKE CAP In order to protect a highly
productive Mexican oil well from destruction during the revolutionary period, a
solid concrete cap, 15 ft. square and extending about the same distance above
and ...
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Gardner's Art through the Ages: A Global History
The lines seem to be paths laid out using simple stone-and-string methods.
Some lead in traceable directions across the deserts of the Nasca River drainage
. Others have many shrinelike nodes punctuating the lines, like the knots on a
cord.
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Sound and Light: La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela
Thus, the shrinelike character of the environment was a natural extension of
Young and Zazeela's earlier interests. At the same time, although the shrinelike
character of the environment was paramount for me, differences of the installation
...
William Duckworth, Richard Fleming, 2009
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Gardner's Art through the Ages: Backpack Edition, Book B, ...
The shrinelike form suggests that the deceased is worthy of veneration. the
eternal repose of their souls. Toward that end, the highborn and wealthy
endowed whole chapels for the chanting of masses (chantries), and made rich
bequests of ...
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Religion and American Cultures: An Encyclopedia of ...
Popular Semi-Secular Shrines: Graceland In recent years the home of Elvis
Presley has taken on shrinelike status. Presley (1935–1977) emerged in the late
1950s as an immensely popular rock-and-roll star. Eclectic in his musical
instincts, ...
Gary Laderman, Luis D. León, 2003
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Gardner's Art through the Ages: The Western Perspective
The shrinelike form suggests that the deceased is worthy of veneration. the
eternal repose of their souls. Toward that end, the highborn and wealthy
endowed whole chapels for the chanting of masses (chantries), and made rich
bequests of ...
But Saar also incorporates religious metaphors that help us read mammy as saint
, complete with her positioning in a shrinelike box, her adornment with the sacred
mammy attributes of bandana, baby, and broom, and the inclusion of a ...
... suiting up for the start, he'll step outside our bottom-floor hotel room for a pre-
race cigarette and will be alarmed to discover two broken margarita glasses and
a stringless Fender Stratocaster arranged in shrinelike fashion in front of our door
.
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The Goddess and the Bull: Catalhoyuk: An Archaeological ...
Wendy also found evidence that some buildings seemed to go through cycles in
which they started out as domestic houses and then later became more
shrinelike, perhaps after their inhabitants had abandoned them—for example, if
an entire ...
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The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2011: The Best ...
But a cathedral has a whole other utilitarian life running parallel to the shrinelike
patina of history. It's like visiting a work in progress. And the more elaborate the
work, the more one feels as if one is intruding. Emily's reaction to this was
different ...
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHRINELIKE»
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shrinelike is used in the context of the following news items.
Hayley Barker, Apparition Hill
Together, the artworks turn the gallery into a shrinelike re-creation of the pilgrimage site. The paintings are de facto reliquaries, encasing the memory of Barker's ... «Willamette Week, May 14»
Ohio State gives cartoon history a big new home
The subdued lighting, for preservation purposes, adds to the shrinelike atmosphere. It's not long, though, before visitors succumb to the "wow" factor, and their ... «Chicago Tribune, Mar 14»
Madonna: The Director's Cut
"We like to put people on a pedestal, give them one character trait, and if they step outside of that shrinelike area that we blocked out for them, then we will ... «Harper's BAZAAR, Feb 14»
Bruce Onobrakpeya: 'Jewels of Nomadic Images'
A small, shrinelike installation, “Aro Oguan III” (2007-2011), evokes Urhobo spiritual traditions in the delta region, an area enduring drastic, debilitating changes, ... «New York Times, Nov 12»
At Smithsonian, Gay Rights Is Out of the Closet, Into the Attic
... near the glass closet that holds Jackie Kennedy's inaugural gown and in the same shrinelike exhibit known as "Treasures of American History" that also has ... «Washington Post, Sep 07»
