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... church is open, check out the 14 Bieler stained glass windows and mosaic "Stations of the Cross" ....
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Documentary films have in recent years achieved unprecedented glory and success in the United States. Michael Moore's "Fahrenheit 9/11" not only was named best picture at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival, but also made big bucks at the box office. "Bowling for Columbine" attracted a large audience to theatres nationwide, and crystallized a lively debate about violence in schools. Similarly, the documentary "Super Size Me" was yet another U.S. documentary that became a global hit: That orgy of on-screen gluttony even gave the world's largest fast-food chain, McDonalds, a severe case of PR-indigestion.
In neighbouring Denmark, [Karolina Lidin] observes, new documentaries tend to have an intellectual and poetic edge. This is probably due partly to the influence of demon director Lars von Trie...
... children whose lives have been tragically stained by the brutal war. The earliest scenes take place ...
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...November 9: Jura Valley Stained Glass Church WindowsTour, cost is SFr 100 for memb...
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[Rahel Belatchew Lerdell] knows and understands the concepts and principles of the 20(th) century Modernist movement and smoothly incorporates them into her distinctive design. With the completion of the house, Rahel has successfully synthesized the elements of the Bauhaus philosophy: Use of visual space and light; Use of the landscape to support the house; traditional indigenous materials, and the functional simplicity in the interior scheme. Rahel says she does have an overall good feeling on the completion of the house. "I'm quite happy," she says, "but never entirely satisfied. I can always find things that could be done differently, but overall it worked out well." She adds that while the minimalist look may seem simple, it really is difficult to achieve. "It demands a lot of thoug...
... the ground floor, a simply stated black stained beech stairway with an elegant, slightly curving h...
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..., which are tall bishop's hats resembling stained glass that are lit from the inside with candles. T...
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...September 24: All-day visit to Stained Glass Museum in Romont . For more information: www...
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... Fraumunster church--now famous for the stained glass panels created by artist Marc Chagall. . Kin...
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...He also created the oval-shaped stained glass window in the church at Borgonovo, where he ...
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... columns or wooden choir stalls, retold in stained-glass windows. As the prince-bishop served the Mas...
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... shines through them, the mitres resemble stained glass. and are worn to commemorate the bishop, St....