Carving

The beautiful over door carving is from a Shiite mosque in India that was made during the 19th century. The wood carving is of rich patterns of greenery and flowers with Islamic writing in the bottom center of it. The medium used in this sculpture would be wood and paint. This piece had religious meaning the writing in the sculpture meant “In the name of God, most beneficent and merciful. Oh, Allah. Oh, Mohammad. Oh, Ali. Oh, Fatima. Oh, Hassan. Oh, Hussein. Help from God is near at hand. In the

The dormitory room was dark and stuffy, the sounds of heavy sleepers snoring echoing about the room. It seemed peaceful enough. In fact, some students had their things packed early and their suitcases laid next to their beds, some neat and flat while others have lumps and clothing sticking out the zipper. Most students would be ecstatic for the coming of Christmas and family, gifts and candy, Sadly Blythe wasn’t one of these happy students, she dreaded the coming holiday. It would be the first holiday

not permit the viewer to walk all the way around the object easily. It is placed near other Roman and Greek objects as well as modern sculptures. Being placed near a window, it has a natural light source to highlight the natural stone and intricate carvings. By analyzing this piece of art that also served as an architectural component, it can be said that this piece

events that occurred within these people’s lives together. Though over the time, the stick becomes whittled down and weakened; those carvings are a testament to the strength and endurance of their relationship. Stanza two of the poem takes time to reveal what each individual notch or marking on the tally stick represents in their actual lives. The most intricate carving described represents the day of their

represents how one cannot deny their identity, that it is a part of them which affects the way in which they act and the feelings that they feel. For Lillia, a perfect jack-o’-lantern represents an average American, and when a non-American screws up the carving process, this shows that one cannot take up an identity which is not their

My grandpa was my biggest inspiration in life until the day he died. The day he died was something I never wanted to experience. That day changed me. He was the most amazing man in my eyes. He loved unconditionally and was always there for us kids. My grandpa was in no way, shape, or form perfect. He made mistakes, but he always taught me differently. Nine years ago, when my grandpa passed, he left his mark on my family and I. grandpa, even though made mistakes, was an amazing man. He worked hard

“I’m coming after you! I know these hallways better than you ever will!” she creepily theatens. I see a light up head somewhere up stairs and down the hall to the right. I hustle towards it, keeping my shoulder against the wall for balance. I run faster, dreading what could happen to me, as Mrs.Berntson’s heels inch louder and louder. I close my eyes for a split second, I feel something yank on my shirt ripping a hole through it, then tearing through my skin leaving a blood seeping cut in my arm

Carving wood can result in numerous sculptures and useful items. The end-result of carving woods will be soothing for the eye of the beholder. For this beautiful creation, the wood carving knife plays a vital role. Woodcarving knives are an extremely pertinent one of them. The use of these wood carving knives are as tools to round, smooth and trim woods while carving woods for creating an item. The knives for carving woods will consist of two main parts - handle and the blade. The handle of a woodcarving

A carving in ivory depicted the story of Cain and Abel. The carving was split up into three parts on the piece of ivory. In the first part it shows Cain and Abel giving an offering to God. Since Cain was a farmer he offered up some of his wheat crop to God but it wasn’t the best of his crops, it was the lesser of his crops. Abel offered his best lamb since he was a herder. In the carving you can see the hand of God over Abel’s offering because he choose Abel’s offering, and took favor of Abel. In

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