Sentence examples for stone representations from inspiring English sources

This is precisely why iconoclasm and the smashing of stone representations of God has long been a part of Christian history.

cochinculturalcentre.com Lindamarie Sri Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple This 17th-century Hindu temple, dedicated to Meenakshi contains 14 gopurams (towers), the highest reaching 52m, which are decorated with brightly coloured stone representations of gods, goddesses, animals and demons.

The Olmec colossal heads are at least seventeen monumental stone representations of human heads sculpted from large basalt boulders.

Then S is an isomorphism onto a BA of subsets of the set X of all ultrafilters on A. This establishes the basic Stone representation theorem, and clarifies the origin of BAs as concrete algebras of sets.

A tablet extolling the virtues of the deceased, mounted on a stone representation of Bixi in the form of a tortoise, is often the centerpiece of the ensemble.

Energy Transfer made a very bad calculation when, less than a week before the rulings, it took court documents showing the exact locations of historic graves, including stone representation of the constellations, and brazenly used them as a map to identify and destroy cultural sites.

While the boundary curves identified in the breast data are of intrinsic interest, they are also valuable as a stepping stone in the representation of the entire breast surfaces.

Another very important source of information on heraldry is to be found in representations on stone, wood, glass, and brass and in books and engravings.

The creatures and vegetation become almost impossible to recognize they aspire, as it were, to be ornamental stone writing rather than representation.

At the École, architecture was seen as a public service involving the representation in stone of national and civic dignity, and teaching thus centred on the problems of designing monumental public buildings in the Classical style.

Crucially, symbolic number-ordering ability fully mediates the previously reported relation between approximate number acuity and more complex mathematical skills, suggesting that symbolic number-ordering may be a stepping stone from approximate number representation to mathematical competence.