| 单词 | caryatid |
| 例句 | “A caryatid wouldn’t be strong enough for Dad.” The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Small kids were perched on tabletops because there weren't enough chairs, and the Epiphany sixth graders stood like caryatids leaning against three of the four walls of the room. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z Her caryatids clearly radiate power of their own. Wangechi Mutu: A New Face for the Met 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Slightly smaller than LACMA's nearly 2-foot-tall sculpture but carved the same year, the Lauder piece retains the architectural format of a caryatid, those female figures that hold aloft the entablature in classically inspired buildings. LACMA landed Kirchner's 'Dancer With Necklace' through skill, happenstance 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z Their style also separates them from the typical caryatids that visitors might see elsewhere. Met Museum Acquires Two Sculptures by Wangechi Mutu 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z The caryatids were found at the tomb’s second entrance. Ancient Greek Tomb Yields Two Large Statues 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z She is also drawn to a more elaborate Yoruba caryatid in which a standing female is accompanied by two children, a horse and baskets of food. Wangechi Mutu: A New Face for the Met 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Their eccentric profile, isolated against white, forms a kind of muscular torso, not unlike Matisse’s 1909 “Bather,” striding through water, or one of Modigliani’s caryatids. Romare Bearden’s Rarely Seen Abstract Side 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z The discovery includes marble caryatids and a pair of sphinxes. Round-Up: Ancient discoveries, wilderness art and Koons strikes again 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z The original name, Cité de Pera, is still visible between the ornate caryatids and clock face above the entrance. Istanbul’s top 10 historic shopping arcades 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z Adjaye likens it to a caryatid, a statue that held up roofs in classical architecture. The Union Moved. The Beloved Mosaic Mural Couldn’t. 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z It draws on the shape of a Yoruban caryatid, a traditional West African column with a corona at the top. David Adjaye on Designing a Museum That Speaks a Different Language 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Scores of other contemporaneous paintings throw the Met’s own extensive collection of Rodin busts, burghers and caryatids into relief. Rodin From Every Angle: A Cornucopia of Shows for the Holidays 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z Ms. Mutu, who at 47 is tall and poised, likens her facade sculptures to caryatids. Wangechi Mutu: A New Face for the Met 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z As you pass under wisteria-drenched villas and caryatid lovers pressed silently against each other, you’ll understand the importance of packing the right travel partner. Nature and romance permeate in Italy’s lakes district 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Silvery, Grecian-style dresses provided a few flashes of color, in looks inspired by caryatid - the sculpted female figures used as columns, and which adorn many buildings in Paris. Back to black for Christian Dior at sumptuous Haute Couture show 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z This living room, with its heavy red curtains and giant caryatids framing the chimney, was one of several that was ultimately scrapped. Beyond Architecture, a Builder of Lusty Fantasies 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z In it, she and Cardi B dress in Grecian goddess-inspired dresses, dance in front of classically inspired statuary, wear headdresses that evoke caryatids and transform into Grecian vases. In "Rumors," Lizzo and Cardi B pull from the ancient Greeks, putting a new twist on an old tradition 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z That complicated social position is reflected in the caryatids’ striking discs, which relate back to lip plates and crowns and heavy earrings. Wangechi Mutu: A New Face for the Met 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Behind its facade’s turrets and caryatids, the rooms are still filled with the original marble paneling and gilding. Antiques: 264 Carvings Tell History of Edmund de Waal?s Family 2010-08-12T21:10:00Z Shaking off the caryatid form, the "Dancer" embodies his full conversion to art. LACMA landed Kirchner's 'Dancer With Necklace' through skill, happenstance 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z She’s likewise a New World caryatid, a personified pillar that held up the entablature in ancient Greek temples, such as the Erechtheum on the Acropolis. Alison Saar traces diasporas in the exceptional 'Silt, Soot and Smut' at L.A. Louver Gallery 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z The crown on this caryatid resembles the African-American museum on the National Mall. ‘Love at First Sight’ Inspired This African Art Collection 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z In ancient Greece, the culture where male athletes were so highly prized as heroic citizens, a caryatid was a draped female figure used instead of a column as an architectural support. Review: With sports and horror movies as canvas, an artist dissects the world's digital upheaval 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z He sat in a ostentatious Greek-style hall bedecked with four caryatids, the draped female figures used in columns — a style first seen in Delphi 2 ½ millennia ago. Trump has tried to clip Huawei’s wings abroad. Now it faces head winds at home. 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z “It ties into the idea of the caryatids, and how the female figure is often carrying other people or some big weight,” explains Mutu, citing motherhood, family and day jobs contribute to a woman’s work. 'The works represent a new era': behind the Met's bold new sculptures 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z The female figures are reminiscent of caryatids, seen in both ancient Greek temples and in the centuries-old carvings of the Luba people from Central Africa. Wangechi Mutu’s Female Figures Grace the Met’s Façade 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z So too did caryatids, stone sculptures of women that structurally hold up Greek temples, that provided the inspiration for one of the collection’s key silhouettes. Dior goes black in Paris show that celebrates couture roots 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Sometimes a caryatid has been compared to the unseen slave who carried society’s burdens. Review: With sports and horror movies as canvas, an artist dissects the world's digital upheaval 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Although their name was an architectural inside joke — a caryatid is a type of Greek column that is also a statue of the female likeness — their guileful display took on some serious issues. Before #TimesUp, these activist architects fought for equity in their industry 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z And there's Salma Hayek in her clinking lavender gown, gliding through like a Technicolor caryatid. From a TMZ tour bus to a seat at the Oscars: My search for elusive celebrity culture in Los Angeles 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z He called them the "caryatids of that great and marvellous epoch that was ours". Inside the topless sisterhood - BBC News 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z A dozen caryatids - sculpted female figures which had helped support one of the building's domed roofs - were carefully lowered. Photos from the Bank of England's vaults - BBC News 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z They were the foundation of the modern British economy, “a sort of caryatid”, wrote George Orwell, “upon whose shoulders nearly everything that is not grimy is supported”. The end of industry 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z After touring the studio, they went outside, past rows of lampposts, ordnance shells, and mermaid caryatids. Hans Ulrich Obrist, the Curator Who Never Sleeps 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z Earlier stages of the excavation brought to light a magnificent carved stone lion, two sphinxes, two caryatids and a floor mosaic depicting the abduction of Persephone by Hades. Skeleton found in Alexander-era tomb 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z Inside the tomb, archaeologists discovered two magnificent caryatids. Tomb mystery captivates Greece 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z You may think that David Cameron's well-heeled colleagues would give him a marble caryatid bought from the Frieze Masters art fair for his birthday. David Cameron, caterpillar cake and chums: a spread of privilege? 2012-10-12T17:36:52Z Meanwhile, caryatids stand tall, and Alexander the Great dreams of eternity, in this museum's jaw-dropping Greek art collection. Why the ancient Greeks have already won the London Olympics 2012-06-07T12:10:10Z A small room with apostle-figures serving as caryatids leads to the sanctum sanctorum where the famous relics are kept. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z There are six of these caryatids, or maidens, standing upon a high parapet of marble and supporting a marble roof. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z A small Ionic temple of marble with two caryatids between antae stood on this substructure. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z Then he noticed Alicia, sitting motionless in her seat, just as he had left her, with the expressionless face of a caryatid. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z This time it was broken by, perhaps not the loudest, but certainly the most travelling voice yet—the voice of the caryatid beneath the bracket with the bust upon it. A Crooked Mile 2011-10-03T02:00:26.870Z Now the carides were so called from the word κάρα, head. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z I do not know its history, though some one assured me that it was a caryatid. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z The great rose-window of the western fa�ade, together with several other stained-glass windows, were destroyed, as were also the "Angel" steeple and its caryatids above the chevet. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z There were gold ornaments on every side, elaborate moldings, caryatids and immense mirrors. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z If I had time and space, it would be very interesting to study George Eliot's attitude towards that mighty woman, the full-bosomed caryatid of romantic literature, who had by a few years preceded her. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z She upheaved the heavy flour sack to the same secure shelf with the upraised palm of an Egyptian caryatid.” The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z The former shows an exquisite design, supported on either side by caryatids, gracefully carved; and the latter, of the same period, is practically of the same design. Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings 2011-01-11T03:00:35.147Z Its pierced base with balustrading was supported by eight leaden caryatids, some of which, in the popular costume of the Louis XI. period, became deformed in consequence of the rotting of their oaken core. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z On the ceiling seventeen white, full-breasted caryatids, bending under the weight of the roof, supported the wide bands of rock crystal, with electrical bulbs, which shed a sort of moonlight. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z It looks almost as good as it did in its prime, with caryatids and cherubs all around, evoking an Italian Baroque garden. NYC: A Transit Plan Brings Hoots and Hate 2010-03-05T02:20:00Z The sun outside rains down gold upon the swarming mass, tinging it with many-changing, chameleon, southern tints between the white, motionless wings of the Imperial, whose caryatids look down placidly. Majesty A Novel It has moreover the rare and distinctive feature of what is known as a caryatid porch, that is to say, one in which the entablature is upheld by caryatides or statues representing female figures. Architecture The fire of September 19, 1914, caused by the German shells, entirely destroyed the spire and its caryatids. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z He states that one of these tables was originally supported by two rows of seven sculptured caryatids and by a central row of plain columns with flat, square tops. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations The lowest has caryatid figures of a warrior and a civilian in front of the angles to the west. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia Lonely, majestically, in the town resounding with the salutes, stood the Imperial, empty, with its caryatids staring with gloomy, downcast eyes. Majesty A Novel I have a little figure of a caryatid which acts upon my spirit like a magician's spell.... Daughters of the Puritans A Group of Brief Biographies The carriage entrance is flanked with two life-size caryatids, popularly called Adam and Eve, on account of their nudity. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z The caryatids exhibited a variety of costume and of size and each showed a marked individuality. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations Below the ornament are semi-nude caryatid figures on one side; on the other they have turbans and shoes, and one has ankle band-ages. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia There are two divisions, of which the lower contains the "practicable entrance," and is guarded by a caryatid on each side supporting two male figures. The Story of Rouen Observe beneath these rags those caryatid bodies, those austere faces! The Simple Life Among interior decorations, chimney-pieces-515--vol ii- were very conspicuous: they were miniature frontispieces, consisting, like the porches of the houses, of a mass of columns, arches, niches and caryatids, piled up to the ceiling. Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth The famous caryatid porch faces the south, looking toward the Parthenon. The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, Volume 01, No. 08, August 1895 Fragments of Greek Detail The Great House was carved from blocks of rough pink basalt, the entry guarded by two great caryatids enwrapped in chains of carved metal, set somehow into the surface of the basalt. The Door Through Space "No, I will not: I do not wish to," returns the other softly, straightening herself; and leaning there in her close gown, she is as tearless as some caryatid. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878 Ian and Alexander stood upon trodden earth and grass, about them the yet encumbering ruins of an ancient building, pillars and architraves and capitals, broken friezes and headless caryatids. Foes The exquisite drapery of caryatids and canephorae, no English artist, a hundred years ago, thought fit to imitate; but the cornices which they supposed were measured inch by inch with the utmost nicety. A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century Let other rulers hugely labour still Beneath the burden of ambition's ill Like caryatids heaving up the strain Of mammoth chambers, till they stoop again ... Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative The caryatids were patient and blind, their jewel-eyes long vanished under a hotter sun than today's. The Door Through Space Mrs. Slawson closed the door behind her gently, then stood planted like some massive caryatid supporting the frame. Martha By-the-Day The woman carrying this basket would have made a pretty caryatid, chickens and all, so straight was she, so robust her shoulders and so full and regular the oval of her face. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 26, September, 1880 Standing upright, they might almost be taken for two of the caryatid statues from the first court at Medinet Hab�, though on a smaller scale. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt Theatrical agents wrote her, making attractive offers for an engagement where showgirls were the ornamental caryatids which upheld the three tottering unities along Broadway. The Common Law Light is a dazzling caryatid supporting the world. The Man Who Laughs Anne's apartment was on the second floor, and the requirements of some caryatids on the outside rendered her fenestration particularly meager. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 This caryatid has the limpid, innocent eyes of a child, and is unsophisticated and sincere like one. Without Dogma As they stepped out into the darkness, a sheet of rain was driven in upon their faces, and the hall lamp, which dangled from the arm of a marble caryatid, went out with a fluff. Round the Red Lamp He had the air of a caryatid on a vacation; he carried nothing but his revery, however. Les Misérables He was the laughing man, the caryatid of the weeping world. The Man Who Laughs These shapes have no angles: a caryatid in marble is almost as flexible; a Phidian goddess is not more perfect in a certain still and stately sort. Villette Laura, who, in the main, does not like her, hinted to me several times that the caryatid is in love with me. Without Dogma With a concha on her head, she would look like a caryatid. Recollections of My Childhood and Youth Jean Valjean, who was present, supported the caryatid with his shoulder, and gave the workmen time to arrive. Les Misérables I have not thought of her much lately, but I used to think of her when you told me the story, as standing on a platform in front of the public, calm as a caryatid. Memoirs of My Dead Life Here the Oriental influence of the architectural form, the mosque, becomes most pronounced, changing to French again in the caryatid porches. The Jewel City The Escolta appeared less beautiful in spite of the fact that an imposing building with caryatids carved on its front now occupied the place of the old row of shops. The Social Cancer Then it would collapse, an avalanche would threaten to slide, and the living caryatids would shove and struggle. They Call Me Carpenter Once, when they were repairing the balcony of the town-hall at Toulon, one of those admirable caryatids of Puget, which support the balcony, became loosened, and was on the point of falling. Les Misérables The caryatids lining off the pink and blue marble panels show a soft flush of pink. Palaces and Courts of the Exposition They are alike, French in style, and fronted with caryatid porches. The Jewel City She has grown taller and somewhat stouter; her shoulders spread like those of a caryatid; the arm with which she props her head is as strong as a carter's and magnificently moulded. The Nether World De Stancy went into the hall, and on to the gallery, where Dare was standing as still as a caryatid. A Laodicean : a Story of To-day French only, the caryatid French of Victor Hugo, would have described it; so I mourned while I laughed, hastily shuffling and discarding inadequate adjectives. The Day's Work - Volume 1 She upheaved the heavy flour-sack to the same secure shelf with the upraised palms of an Egyptian caryatid. Mr. Jack Hamlin's Mediation In harmony also with the theme, the human figure is absent from the sculpture, save in the caryatids of the porches and the groups supporting the tall finials. The Jewel City This to the shunless fardel of the world Nerves my uncurb-ed back; that I endure, The monstrous Temple's moveless caryatid, With wide eyes calm upon the whole of things, In a little strength. New Poems Horned and winged female caryatids mark off the entablature into garlanded panels. The Jewel City The caryatids in pairs of male and female surmounting the balustrade of the sunken garden are merely lamp bearers. The Jewel City |
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