She was sentenced to the pillory and to have the offending tapestry burned before her eyes. |
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This intuitive quality that you speak of is not an entirely positive thread in the tapestry of my being. |
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Tibetans make as much a part of the cultural tapestry of India as many other ethnic communities and cultures. |
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Using archival footage, the producers created a beautiful tapestry of a life well spent. |
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The materiality of the tapestry, with its optically softening effect, lends the work a necessary coolness and distance. |
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The city has long been known for the production of fine lace, called Brussels lace, and for tapestry weaving. |
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The Baillie family were well known upholsterers and tapestry makers with businesses in Capel Street and Abbey Street in Dublin. |
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As it happens, this is just one telling detail in a carefully orchestrated tapestry of haunting effects. |
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The investigation dredges up many dark secrets in the local community, a community represented here by a tapestry of interconnected characters. |
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Okonkwo's insignificance grated on him as much as the presence of the white men and the way that they unraveled the tapestry of Ibo society. |
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It is now hoped to put a tapestry behind the tabernacle with a light shining on it. |
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Throughout, he addresses the reader directly, carefully unravelling the threads of the intricate tapestry that was his relationship with Lexy. |
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In the pink-toned Wire Canyon Cutoff, for example, the matrix of interlaced verticals and horizontals suggests the warp and weft of a tapestry. |
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I demonstrated how to thread the blunt tapestry needle, where to place the knot and how to hold and move the needle when stitching. |
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Both weave seemingly different storylines and characters into a final tapestry of emotion and self-discovery. |
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Any visit to his house was likely to involve a discussion about the placing of a sculpture or just how high on the wall a tapestry should hang. |
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They complement each other wonderfully, their serpentine lines constantly weaving in and out, creating a dense tapestry. |
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In the medieval Hall of St Mary, Green Men occur as bosses, corbels, in tapestry, and in stained glass. |
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Pretty tapestry print silky dresses are worn with sumptuous tweeds, suede, leather and velvet. |
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Here is a tapestry of shape and subtle colour, with dried stems, flowers, leaves and seedheads lightly dusted with frost. |
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But this was just to touch at the first impressions of a land where hermits, monks and pilgrims remain part of the essential tapestry of life. |
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At the moment, driving to town is like driving through the middle of a Millefleurs tapestry. |
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He thought it would win him extra respect in his neighbourhood, where murders, shoot-outs and drug deals were all part of life's rich tapestry. |
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The tapestry of life bent around him, its threads flowing, bending to his will like iron before a blacksmith's anvil. |
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Within the tapestry of Indian thought, solitude is an extremely important path which has to be traversed for the attainment of moksha or nirvana. |
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Brownlee's interest in tapestry as a student is accredited to her aim of creating surface texture in her painting. |
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Ultimately I think that the quest for God is about searching for threads of the divine in the tapestry of human experience. |
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The tapestry is woven in wool on linen warps and contains details in silk, gold and silver. |
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A tapestry is, by definition, a flat-woven cloth that uses discontinuous weft threads to create images. |
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Home to nearly 2 million people, the neighborhood is a gritty tapestry of mechanics, metal grinders, junkmen and laborers. |
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Lutherans, Anglicans, Baptists and evangelicals complete the broad tapestry. |
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On the town gate in the tapestry, a man stands defiantly staring after the cart. |
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As he retraces his footsteps on his Orphean journey with Mizuki by his side, a tapestry of human experience unfurls. |
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Oral history, early historical accounts, maps, legends, photos, illustrations, and biographies are interwoven as the woof of this tapestry. |
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The spiral stair acts as a viewing platform for a particularly precious antique tapestry hung on the rear wall of the entrance hall. |
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Their music is a richly textured tapestry of jazz, folk, world beat, hip hop and pop. |
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The Gullah people of the Atlantic Sea Islands are a small and vanishing treasure of the American cultural tapestry. |
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He also produced tapestry cartoons and designs for theatrical sets and costumes. |
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This palace was hung with fine tapestry and arrasses of silk and dighted with fine glass windows in all directions. |
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The book marries witty, Jane Austen-ish language and style against an imagined tapestry of fairy magic. |
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Our modes and tonality, diverse ingredients and style unite in a tapestry of stitches belonging to different needles. |
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They showcase the sweetly fragrant yellow flowers of angel's trumpet surrounded by a colorful tapestry of shorter flowers and foliage plants. |
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The new place is attractive, with its muted tropical colors, vibrant wall tapestry and grass-green painted floors. |
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Corresponding holes in the front of the parfleche were punched with a tapestry needle. |
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The original is surely a vast Gobelin tapestry, not a row of petit point cushions? |
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To increase automotive safety, I installed seat belts and Jesus tapestry reupholstery. |
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The tapestry is weaved from a mixture of light linen and heavy velvet and is sometimes translucent, often opaque. |
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A single piece of legislation never exists in isolation from the tapestry of law that undergirds life in Aotearoa New Zealand. |
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He then headed the royal Gobelins tapestry manufactory, and in 1765 was appointed premier peintre du roi. |
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They should be concerned that the tapestry of family life here is unraveling whilst promiscuity has become an accepted practice. |
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Behind the two ancient thrones and their dais, there was a tapestry on the wall. |
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The surfaces of his pictures are speckled with dabs of oil pigment almost reminiscent of a tapestry in its pattern and texture. |
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Even the richly embroidered crimson tapestry on which Agamemnon sacrilegiously treads is at best suitable for cutting up into dishcloths. |
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In late autumn, the hillside becomes a tapestry of textures in muted shades of gray, silver, and sage green, interspersed with burgundy and red. |
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His characteristic caricatures of women and other subjects are all woven into a tapestry of intricate design and fused colors. |
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Tirianna carefully sneaked over to the tapestry and Sicirin pulled her beneath the embroidered canvas. |
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The listener will be treated to un-pedaled acoustic pieces as well as backward loops and dubs as fragile as a tapestry of overlaid spiderwebs. |
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Her range of work includes hand-woven tapestry, wall hangings, framed tapestries, hand-woven bags and belts. |
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In 1533 the Dermoyen tapestry firm dispatched a team of weavers and merchants to Istanbul to design tapestries for the sultan. |
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One other area of textile work worthy of note is that of tapestry and embroidery. |
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Later, the artist went through periods of making tapestry and large-scale textile works. |
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From 1977 on the work she exhibited included both large pieces of tapestry weaving and finely woven braids. |
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I follow what Eliot says in his essay on free verse, that there has to be the ghost of meter behind the tapestry. |
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I've been told that my life is but a single thread in the tapestry of the universe. |
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As was indicated in Chapter 3, this rich tapestry of cultural and social variety is no new phenomenon. |
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No less important, is the tapestry of outreach events organised by orchestras that bring musicians' skills off the stage. |
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Over time, this tolerant allegiance has woven the varied tapestry of Indian Hindu Dharma. |
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In fact, much of this issue of History Today picks up strands of the complex tapestry of the history of liberty. |
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Form and content have been beautifully woven into a tapestry of romance, speaking for the here and now. |
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She was very artistic and loved to work with her hands, especially at needle-work such as crochet and tapestry. |
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The underskirt has a matching tapestry forepart, with trimmed cotton velvet overskirt. |
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To complete his tapestry of interwoven plots, the resolution had to be brilliantly contrived. |
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Meticulously illustrated pictures painted with a careful hand spanned pages upon pages in an epic tapestry of secret history. |
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My own dreams seemed trivial before this tapestry of family plans and lifelong ambitions and children's college funds. |
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Immigrant literature may seem to occupy a curious midway world, weaving a tapestry that is at once familiar and far away. |
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You may be an integrator, able to seamlessly weave a tapestry of home and work threads. |
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His past was a bitter tapestry sewn together from threads of fear and insecurity. |
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The road to Mandalay is an asphalt thread through a tapestry of traditional village life. |
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The tapestry of this complex play gives scope for some exciting performances, particularly for the wives and daughter. |
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And in conversation he wove a fantastic tapestry of myths about his personal life. |
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In much the same way, tapestry has everything painting has, with the added tactile allure of texture. |
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Asian and art deco in feel, they enlivened a blazer, turned a dress into a virtual tapestry. |
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Life is a series of seemingly throwaway moments strung together in a peculiar tapestry, and Linklater has captured it beautifully. |
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Axis and Alignment is a jazz tapestry accented by intricate minimalist patterns and incredibly fluid changes, a perpetually shifting sonic picture of gentle enlightenment. |
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Even so, it takes a skilled weaver working with special wools and dyes a month or more to create a square yard of tapestry, so Aubusson never comes cheap. |
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There was one single solitary chair per dim chamber, or one dark tapestry to divide a gloomy passageway, allowing regicides easy concealment behind it. |
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They display brocades, compound weaves, lampas, plain weaves, samite, tapestry and twill to provide a snapshot of the expansive weaving styles of Central Asia. |
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Poetically, the tapestry resolved itself as his eye grated into the lens. |
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The architects have woven a rich tapestry of restrained luxury into the constrained fabric of an early nineteenth century neoclassical seminary of high heritage significance. |
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In the fine arts, the cartoon is a full-sized preliminary drawing for a work to be executed afterward in fresco, oil, mosaic, stained glass, or tapestry. |
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Third, the city's offer of twenty guilders per rod was only half what the land would be worth once the tapestry pand brought more business to the area. |
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This is clear from her works on tapestry, knotted carpet and on litho. |
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His fame rested above all on his ability to produce designs for tapestry, embroideries, stained glass, armory, and goldsmith work in the new classical idiom. |
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Covering the hillside around the patio is a tapestry of astilbes, azaleas, campanulas, ferns, hellebores, hostas, Japanese maples, moss, and rhododendrons. |
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She sat down at her loom, working quickly on the tapestry she was weaving. |
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But this remains only one small thread in the environmentalist tapestry. |
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His betrayal was woven into the colorful tapestry that was their story. |
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Manson brought Spahn many presents, one of them being a large tapestry of a horse. |
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A tapestry like this was the ultimate luxury good and status symbol, worth so much more than a measly painting. |
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I am thrilled because the subject matter is rich, but I like that it is a tapestry of color, which is very much needed. |
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To reduce returning sound being muddied, the rear wall to the baptistry was opened with angled cuts and a tapestry hung, resulting in unusual visual links to the space. |
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Hannah and Her Sisters One of Woody Allen's several masterpieces, a brilliant tapestry of interwoven stories. |
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The variety and inventiveness of English is arranged on the pages not as dry text but as a living tapestry of language. |
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One cannot but be awed to consider how the crowded mural of Bleak House or the elaborate tapestry of Little Dorrit were held together on semi-monthly basis. |
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It looks as if it has been made from a Medieval tapestry, the colors rich and worn-looking. |
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Sadly, too many players have ignored the rich chess tapestry that has shaped and colored the rules, strategies and openings that we take for granted today. |
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The fields are 3ft high with wildflowers in a multicoloured tapestry. |
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The boatyard and its moorings introduced Roy to a tapestry of like minded people and also earned them a large spread in the April '63 edition of lifestyle magazine The Tatler. |
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Woven tapestry is one of the oldest and richest mural arts, and can be traced right back to the Ancient Greeks, Egyptians and Native North Americans. |
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Contemporary belief stories and older myths intermingle to create the rich mythic tapestry that forms the backdrop to vernacular and alternative religiosity there. |
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When she tried to look at anything else, the imperfections and the failings leapt out at her, the single thread unravelling in the otherwise perfect tapestry. |
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The high plinth of the temple is a virtual tapestry of sculpture, with bands of dancing figures, animals, vegetation and other objects coming to life on its surface. |
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A tapestry borrowed from the Voortrekker monument provides a woman's perspective of the daily deprivations and sufferings of the pioneer journey to the north. |
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His stylish and decorative mythological paintings, tapestry cartoons, and designs for porcelain provided the setting for the lives of the rich and fashionable. |
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Boucher considered these tapestry cartoons, which belonged to Mine de Pompadour and hung in her chateau at Bellevue, to be among his happiest inventions. |
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The creation of the tapestry cartoons, which vary in size but measure approximately eleven by sixteen feet, involved a tremendous outlay of manpower. |
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Because his reputation as a portraitist was growing, it is not surprising that an incentive was necessary to lure him back to painting tapestry cartoons. |
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Using a plastic tapestry needle as a substitute for a bone needle, the sides of the parfleche were stitched with raffia using any number of stitching techniques. |
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I thought the accompaniments would overshadow the fowl, but the chicken taste actually crept through to add a complex layer to the international tapestry of flavours. |
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Each piece of tapestry from each school carries the names of town lands, mountains, rivers, lakes, castles, churches, friaries, wells, ringforts, and passageways. |
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The other instruments weave their sounds into the tapestry of music, and the audience exhales as one at the beauty of the fullness of their sound. |
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The most important recent contribution to the renewal of Gobelins tapestry came from the painter Jean Lurcat, who began working there in the thirties. |
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Since then, she has worked in a number of other media besides oil painting, including etching, lithography, watercolor, pastel, sculpture and tapestry. |
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That appearance of Halley's comet was immortalized in the Bayeux tapestry. |
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Portofino's most stunning introduction is a zodiac collection consisting of 12 tapestry pillows, each featuring a different astrological sign. |
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Weaving a fine tapestry of earth, water, mountains and woodland birds, the talented flutist takes us along on her travels through space and time. |
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Storytelling occurs as a tapestry as an inter-stitching of information among customers, managers, executives, vendors, employees and consultants. |
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By far the most famous work of Norman art is the Bayeux Tapestry, which is not a tapestry but a work of embroidery. |
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Flemish tapestries and, in the 16th and 17th centuries, Brussels tapestry hung on the walls of castles throughout Europe. |
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Needlework and stumpwork, which often forms part of a casket or other object, can be more expensive than tapestry. |
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A bright red and white woollen blanket tapestry stands out among various quilts and bedcovers. |
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In conclusion, Artaud's portrayals of Mexico have weaved a rich and chiasmatic tapestry with crisscrossing lines, images, angsts, and desires. |
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If that's a euphemism for snotters and spittle down your back, pish and clouds of hash, then, yes, a bus is life's big tapestry. |
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But his use of the Phrygian mode in the final movement of the quintet wove a striking East-West tapestry of sound. |
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Actors from Knights of Labor to Single Taxers to Wobblies to New Leftists to the Squamish Five are woven into the tapestry. |
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Although fourhanded piano is extremely difficult, this dynamic duo weaved a tapestry of music. |
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David has become an internationally renowned landscape watercolourist and Dinah a respected tapestry artist. |
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Polonius, spying on the conversation from behind a tapestry, makes a noise. |
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The weaving chapters encompass every level from paper weaving to potholder looms, finger-weaving to heddle and tapestry looms. |
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South Australia is not for the flashy, wham-bam 'Wallyworld' tourist, rather it's a vast tapestry of many colours and moods. |
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A tapestry was created in 1997 to commemorate the invasion and is on display to the public in the Town Hall Library. |
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I present Bosnavina to its Duchess, I kiss the hem of her Majesty's robe and will tapestry her Palace with conquered flags. |
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Half the rooms are adorned with a kind of sutile pictures, which imitate tapestry. |
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In France and Flanders tapestry weaving of sets like The Lady and the Unicorn became a major luxury industry. |
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There is a tapestry of 40 Oswestry pub signs on display in the town's Guildhall on the Bailey Head. |
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Examples of cross-stitch, lace, tapestry and more shows off the work by the museum's craft group. |
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Aunt Meg called it a millefleurs, or thousand flowers, tapestry. |
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The law governing wrongful death actions for the estates of those who die at sea is a baroquely intricate tapestry that interweaves strands of both statutory and common law. |
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The main artistic interests of Henry VIII were music, building palaces and tapestry, of which he had over 2,000 pieces, costing far more than he ever spent on painters. |
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Richard Hamilton's Portrait of Hugh Gaitskell as a Monster of Filmland from 1964 and Keith Piper's You are Now Entering Mau Mau tapestry shows how art can be of its time. |
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Another quilter, Annie Mae Young, who was born in 1928, created a starkly different tapestry of wildly colorful, tiny rosettes individually made, then pieced together. |
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The cathedral contains the tapestry Christ in Glory by Graham Sutherland. |
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We went down a flight of fifteen steps below the ground level, and stood in a small chapel tricked out with tapestry hangings, silver lamps, and oil paintings. |
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There are a variety of loom styles for hand weaving and tapestry. |
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The unique, abstract Coloratura is evocative of a watercolor painting and uses a tapestry construction to feature four yarn colors that create distinctive areas. |
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Conversely, if the warp is spread out, the weft can slide down and completely cover the warp, giving a weft faced textile, such as a tapestry or a Kilim rug. |
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The tapestry maintains the traditional appearance and distinctiveness of the region of origin of each tribe, which has in effect its own repertoire of drawings. |
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Following a few missteps, the hydroponically grown mural is now a robust tapestry of leafy plants, among them philodendron, fittonia, pilea and the spiderplant, chlorophytum. |
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Led by a fanfare of pipes and bugles, monks buckle under the weight of the rolled-up 45m Thangka tapestry, with crowds clamouring to touch the 18th century holy relic. |
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One of the most celebrated makers is De Wit, founded in 1889, which brings to BRAFA a millefleurs tapestry from the Abbey of Herkenrode, dated before 1548 and woven in Bruges. |
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Harold Godwinson is pictured on the tapestry rescuing two Norman knights from the quicksand in the tidal flats during a battle with Conan II, Duke of Brittany. |
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Necessary and productive as a many-heddled loom is, there is something basic and satisfying about covering each warp thread by hand, in a tapestry or needle technique. |
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Many of the Callunas change to deeper colours through the colder winter months, creating a tapestry of russet, orange, red and gold along with smoky greens. |
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