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The sculpture was commissioned by Stanhope and Mitsubishi Estate, who jointly developed the Paternoster Square site, to provide ventilation for a subsurface electrical substation with four electricity transformers under Bishop’s Court on the west side of the development. Thomas Heatherwick's design reduces the physical mass of the structure ...
A paternoster in Prague Paternoster elevator in The Hague, when it was still in operation. A paternoster (/ ˌ p eɪ t ər ˈ n ɒ s t ər /, / ˌ p ɑː-/, or / ˌ p æ-/) or paternoster lift is a passenger elevator which consists of a chain of open compartments (each usually designed for two people) that move slowly in a loop up and down inside a building without stopping.
At the north end of the square is the bronze Paternoster (also known as Shepherd and Sheep) by Dame Elisabeth Frink. The statue was commissioned for the previous Paternoster Square complex in 1975, and was given a new plinth following the redevelopment. Another sculpture in the adjoining Paternoster Lane is Paternoster Vents by Thomas Heatherwick.
The new law offered a narrower definition of treason than had existed before and split the old feudal offence into two classes. [21] [22] Petty treason referred to the killing of a master (or lord) by his servant, a husband by his wife, or a prelate by his clergyman. Men guilty of petty treason were drawn and hanged, whereas women were burned.
Paternoster lift, a passenger elevator which consists of a chain of open compartments that move slowly in a loop up and down inside a building; Paternoster beads, used in Christianity to recite the psalms; Paternoster (surname), a surname; Paternoster lake, one of a series of glacial lakes connected by a single stream or a braided stream system
Statue of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Victoria Embankment; Bull (sculpture) ... Paternoster (sculpture) Paternoster Vents; Peter Pan statue; Statue of Peter the Great ...
Statue of Henry VIII: statue at St Bartholomew's Hospital, London, England 1703 Francis Bird: ... Paternoster Vents: sculpture by Thomas Heatherwick in London 2002
This is a list of public art in Millbank, a district in the City of Westminster, London.. Millbank is the location of Tate Britain and the Chelsea College of Arts; the latter institution's Rootstein Hopkins Parade Ground is a large temporary exhibition space for the work of students and established artists.