(Johnson) ★ National Museum of African Art: 'African Cosmos: Stellar Arts' (through Dec. 9) Packed with celestial bodies and patches of darkness sending forth light, this show is about the extent and persistence of cosmological consciousness in art, old and new, from the African continent.
(Rosenberg) ★ National Museum of African Art: 'African Cosmos: Stellar Arts' (closes on Sunday) Packed with celestial bodies and patches of darkness sending forth light, this show is about the extent and persistence of cosmological consciousness in art, old and new, from the African continent.
(Rosenberg) ★ National Museum of African Art: 'African Cosmos: Stellar Arts' (through Dec. 9) Packed with celestial bodies and patches of darkness sending forth light, this show is about the extent and persistence of cosmological consciousness in art, old and new, from the African continent.
(Cotter) ★ National Museum of African Art: 'African Cosmos: Stellar Arts' (through Dec. 9) Packed with celestial bodies and patches of darkness sending forth light, this show is about the extent and persistence of cosmological consciousness in art, old and new, from the African continent.
'Tis the year's midnight, and it is the day's, Lucy's, who scarce seven hours herself unmasks, The sun is spent, and now his flasks Send forth light squibs, no constant rays; The world's whole sap is sunk … The inexorable monosyllables are wonderful, and the unexpected word "sap" carries a buried metaphor of the world as a vegetable, a tree, in winter lifelessness.
The crowd sends forth a coarse blood roar.
Great ocean liners passed in front of his window, and at dusk, the wireless stations on battleships sent forth flashes of light.
A light sent forth from the intellect produces the rational soul, which in turn gives rise to the vegetative soul.
A fellow scholar, Herbert of Bosham, described Robert as a great teacher, who "sent forth from himself, like rays of his light, a great and learned host of students".
Gardenias send forth a heavenly perfume, but won't form and hold buds without bright light, high humidity and toasty temperatures.
The smaller Flammenwerfer, light enough to be carried by one man, used gas pressure to send forth a stream of flaming oil for a distance of about 20 yards (18 metres).
