The building, raised 47 feet off the ground around a central core, features four massive walls, made of sections of inch-thick hammered glass mural tapestries, designed and manufactured in France.

Painted by James Daughtery of Weston as part of the Works Progress Administration program in 1935, the mural depicts Putnam, Greenwich's war hero, aiming his musket at snarling wolves while all around him Native Americans hurl tomahawks and men armed with guns and knives tussle.

The mural is a representation of the 100 years the high school has been around.

The Inner Court is formed around a stone curtain wall of local flint and septaria stone, high and thick, protected by thirteen square mural towers with open backs, each around high, with corners made of sandstone.

And then there is the story of the pious Dong Yuan pushing his father around in a single-wheel lu che barrow, depicted in a mural of the Wu Liang tomb-shrine of Shandong ( dated to 147 AD ).

An Egypt ian burial chamber mural, from the tomb of Khnumhotep and Niankhkhnum dating to around 2400 BC, showing wrestler s in action.

A recently unearthed villa ( thought to be that of Nero's wife ) in Pompeii and covered by the Vesuvius eruption of 79 CE contains a mural depicting a man standing at a tree with a yellow ribbon tied around it.

The village began around 1959, when a small visitors ’ center was constructed near the Monument ; it featured a large mural by local artist Lynn Fausett.

From another direction, Chinese historical sources and mural paintings in the Tarim Basin city of Dunhuang accurately describe the travels of the explorer and ambassador Zhang Qian to Central Asia as far as Bactria around 130 BCE, and the same murals describe the Emperor Han Wudi ( 156-87 BCE ) worshipping Buddhist statues, explaining them as " golden men brought in 120 BCE by a great Han general in his campaigns against the nomads.

The firm produced hundreds of astronomical instruments such as mural circles, transit circles, sextants, and other astronomical instruments for observatories around the world.

They point out a mural she painted ( based on an incident at Woodstock where a very young Homer ran around naked in the mud ), which reveals Homer's middle name: " Jay ," which makes no difference to his name's pronunciation.

In 2000, Taylor-Wood created a wraparound, photomural around scaffolding of the London department store Selfridges while it was being restored ; the mural featured 21 cultural icons including Elton John, musician Alex James and actors Richard E. Grant and Ray Winstone.

She then distracts Skinner and Chief Wiggum so he can escape ; however, instead, he immediately sets fire to Skinner's car as he did to the mural, and dances around it laughing maniacally.

Around the turn of the century, Reid worked on several mural projects and when he returned to paintings, around 1905, his work was more naturalistic, even though his palette trended toward soft pastels.

During 1967, Harrison and Boyd painted the outside of the house in psychedelic patterns ; a mural around the fireplace was created by design collective The Fool, who also painted several Beatles musical instruments and Harrison's Mini.

After graduating from St Martins School of Art, UK, in 1975, Pusey created monumental public murals around London, including the Brixton Academy mural until the end of the decade.

The mural wraps around the ground floor of the building and is accessible to the public.

A mural is any piece of artwork painted or applied directly on a wall, ceiling or other large permanent surface.

Today, the beauty of a wall mural has become much more widely available with a technique whereby a painting or photographic image is transferred to poster paper or canvas which is then pasted to a wall surface ( see wallpaper, Frescography ) to give the effect of either a hand-painted mural or realistic scene.

They are often not fitted to the individual wall sizes of the client and their personal ideas or wishes can not be added to the mural as it progresses.

Wallscapes can be painted directly on the wall as a mural, or printed on vinyl and securely attached to the wall in the manner of a billboard.

Communism wall painting in Jawaharlal Nehru University, based on Picasso's Guernica ( painting ) | Guernica mural.

A not political, but social related mural covers a wall in an old building, once a prison, at the top of a cliff in Bardiyah, in Libya.

During an interior refurbishment, wallpaper was removed to reveal a wall mural depicting Robin Hood and his Merry Men in the small snug of the pub.

Bronze wall mural dedicated to the fallen firefighters, South of the WTC site

On the south wall mural, Freedom, Liberty, Immortality, Justice, and the Law are pictured, while the north wall portrays Unity, Fraternity, and Charity.

At the time of dedication a mural painted by native labor adorned the focal wall of the chapel.

The western wall of the Temple Mount rose up from the bottom of this valley to the height of 84 feet, where it was on a level with the area, and above this, and as a continuance of it, the wall of Solomon's cloister rose to the height of about 50 feet, " so that this section of the wall would originally present to view a stupendous mass of masonry scarcely to be surpassed by any mural masonry in the world.

He considered his finest work to be Midvinterblot ( Midwinter Sacrifice ), a large wall mural now displayed inside the Swedish National Museum of Fine Arts.

Some partly uncovered pre-Reformation wall-paintings and a large mural ( dating from the 14th century ) of Saint Christopher with the infant Child are on the North wall.

The wall mural and replica pillory in the town centre are popular attractions for visiting tourists.

An authentic Tiffany & Co. stained glass mural extends across one wall of the massive mezzanine.

The wall and the mural were preserved, but the park temporarily closed.

The wall with the mural was secured and the rest of the building torn down.

Plutarch mentions that the Athenians saw the phantom of King Theseus, the mythical hero of Athens, leading the army in full battle gear in the charge against the Persians, and indeed he was depicted in the mural of the Stoa Poikile fighting for the Athenians, along with the twelve Olympian gods and other heroes.

He also informs us that this dog is depicted in the mural of the Stoa Poikile.

Tamar as depicted on a 13th-century mural from the Kintsvisi Monastery | Kintsvisi monastery

The mural itself, which also depicted Jane Seymour and Elizabeth of York, was destroyed by fire in 1698.

This might have actually been the design of one Loxia Hong ( c. 110 BC ), yet by 125 AD the mechanical odometer carriage in China was already known ( depicted in a mural of the Xiao Tang Shan Tomb ).

By contrast, unionists see him as an Ulsterman defending the province from enemies to the south: in Belfast, for example, he is depicted in a mural on Highfield Drive, and was formerly depicted in a mural on the Newtownards Road, as a " defender of Ulster from Irish attacks ", both murals ironically based on the Sheppard sculpture.

Apsaras are often depicted as flying figures in the mural paintings and sculptures of Buddhist cave sites in China such as in the Mogao Caves, Yulin Caves, and the Yungang and Longmen Grottoes.

His mural Dreams of a Sunday in the Alameda depicted Ignacio Ramírez holding a sign which read, " God does not exist ".

que ( tower ) | Que towers along the walls of Tang Dynasty | Tang-era Chang ' an, as depicted in this 8th-century mural from Li Chongrun's ( 682 – 701 AD ) tomb at the Qianling Mausoleum in Shaanxi

She is depicted in a stained-glass mural in the Place-des-Arts metro station in Montreal.

Kelly was commissioned to paint murals for Castle Howard, which was used as a location in the television series and is where Ryder is depicted painting a mural for the Garden Room.

Legend holds that Signorelli depicted himself in the left foreground of his Orvietan mural The Rule of Antichrist.

This transaction is depicted in a mural in Hempstead Village Hall, reproduced from a poster commemorating the 300th anniversary of Hempstead.

Coligny's murder ( falling body, upper left ), as depicted in a mural by Giorgio Vasari.

* In the 1999-2000 DS9 novel trilogy " Millenium-Book II War of the Prophets ", the large mural in Quark's bar depicted the visage of Gul Dukat's enemy ; Tholian Admiral Alkene.

Perkins is depicted in a mural displayed in the Maine Department of Labor headquarters, the native state of both of her parents.

It is he, rather than James McGill, who is depicted in the stained-glass mural in the McGill station of the Montreal metro, even though the station is named for its proximity to McGill University.

Lucienne Bloch, born in 1909, worked as Diego Rivera's chief photographer on the Rockefeller Center mural project, became friends with Rivera's wife, the artist Frida Kahlo, and took some key photos of Kahlo and the only photographs of Rivera's mural ( which was destroyed because Lenin was depicted in it ).

Famed throughout the lands for her work, after her Embrace she painted a mural on which the past, present and future of Kindred society was depicted.