Voorbeelden van serpent

• The foamy wavelets curled up to her white feet, and coiled like serpents about her ankles.

• The figure with the serpent-turban is prominent in those scenes to the left of center.

• These idols wore thick gold serpents, and for necklaces some ten or twelve human hear ts made of gold.

• In cer tain examples, the serpents differ iconographically.

• The chants include improvised organ interludes, and a serpent is used both to accompany the singers and to ornament the chant.

• One is a mythological bird with the head of a feathered serpent in the wing.

• When the sailor is rescued, the serpent presents him with many gifts to take back with him.

• The movement withers into silence, having 'eaten itself ' like the mythical serpent.

• In addition to this being, earspool breath elements can also appear as serpent heads.

• Decoration on each serpent temple depicts mythological scenes signifying creation events and warning of inevitable cosmic destruction.

• He faces a seated figure, possibly bearded, wearing the twin heron-feather headdress and from behind whom a feathered serpent rises.

• The serpents disentangle and go off in different directions.

• As cardinal places, the five serpent temples defined the boundaries of the most sacred space.

• At the base of the cross-section of a temple lies the open mouth of a serpent, symbolizing a cave, flowing with blood and water.

• Both pyramids originally had a nor th-facing temple with twin columns in the form of feathered serpents.