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The west-facing pediment is now located in the Musée Guimet in Paris.
The eastern pediment of the gopura shows Śiva Nāṭarāja ; the west-facing pediment has an image of Durgā.
* The west-facing pediment on the southern library depicts Kṛṣṇa slaying his wicked uncle Kaṃsa.

west-facing and on
Moving clockwise around the outer bailey from Mortimer's Tower, the defences include a west-facing watergate, which would originally have led onto the Great Mere ; the King's gate, a late 17th century agricultural addition ; the Swan Tower, a late 13th century tower with 16th century additions named after the swans that lived on the Great Mere ; the early 13th century Lunn's Tower ; and the 14th century Water Tower, so named because it overlooked the Lower Pool.
The chief city, Salamina, lies in the west-facing core of the crescent on Salamis Bay, which opens into the Saronic Gulf.
The slopes on Brundage Mountain are primarily west-facing and the mountain's average snowfall exceeds.
In southern Minnesota and Wisconsin it is usually found only on ridge tops and the lower two-thirds of south-and west-facing slopes.
Both this inscription, and the main overhead inscription on both the east-and west-facing facades of the arch, were composed by Rudyard Kipling.
In a Colorado study, nearly 80 % of Gunnison sage-grouse winter use of 500 square miles ( 1, 252 km² ) of sagebrush was on less than 35 square miles ( 87 km² ): on flat areas where sagebrush projected above the snow, or on south-or west-facing sites of less than 5 % slope, where sagebrush was sometimes quite short but still accessible.
Because of their location on the western sides of hilltops for use of wind in the smelting process they are named west-facing.
Major campuses of the University of Athens and the National Technical University of Athens ( collectively called " University Town ") are located on the west-facing slope, between the Hymettus Ring, a ring road connected with the Attiki Odos freeway with five interchanges beginning with Y and filled with tunnels, and the Athens urban sprawl.
Raised beaches are found in a wide variety of coast and geodynamical background such as subduction on the pacific coast of South America ( Pedoja et al., 2006 ), of North America, passive margin of the Atlantic coast of South America ( Rostami et al., 2000 ), collision context on the Pacific coast of Kamchatka ( Pedoja et al., 2006 ), Papua New Guinea, New Zealand, Japan ( Ota and Yamaguchi, 2004 ), passive margin of the South China sea coast ( Pedoja et al., in press ), on west-facing Atlantic coasts, such as Donegal Bay, County Cork and County Kerry in Ireland ; Bude, Widemouth Bay, Crackington Haven, Tintagel, Perranporth and St Ives in Cornwall, the Vale of Glamorgan, Gower Peninsula, Pembrokeshire and Cardigan Bay in Wales, the Isle of Jura and Isle of Arran in Scotland, Finistère in Brittany and Galicia in Northern Spain and at Squally Point in the Cape Chignecto Provincial Park, Nova Scotia.
Croyde is a village on the west-facing coastline of North Devon, England.
The hill takes its name from the ancient box woodland found on the steepest west-facing chalk slopes overlooking the River Mole.
A portion of the temperate rain forest region of North America, the largest area of temperate zone rain forests on the planet, is the Pacific temperate rain forests ecoregion which occur on west-facing coastal mountains along the Pacific coast of North America, from Kodiak Island in Alaska to northern California, and are part of the Nearctic ecozone.
The temperate rain forests of South America are located on the Pacific coast of southern Chile, on the west-facing slopes of the southern Chilean coast range, and the Andes Mountains in both Chile and Argentina down to the southern tip of South America, and are part of the Neotropic ecozone.
In the Valdivian region the Andean Cordillera intercepts moist westerly winds along the Pacific coast during winter and summer months ; these winds cool as they ascend the mountains, creating heavy rainfall on the mountains ' west-facing slopes.
The site should be sunny ( south or west-facing slopes are best ), well drained, and lime-free ( although occasionally a seedling will establish itself on a shell midden ).
* Awaroa Vineyard-The organic Awaroa vineyards lie on west-facing slopes among native bush in the middle of Waiheke Island.

west-facing and seated
The west-facing main entrance, in the base of the tower, is based on the Porte Royale of Chartres, with the seated figure of Christ in the tympanum, flanked by the symbols of the Evangelists.

west-facing and .
Instead of a west-facing window, designers use an R-13 foam-filled solid energy-efficient exterior door.
Myrina ( also called Kastro, meaning " castle ") possesses a good harbour, which is in the process of being upgraded through construction of a west-facing sea wall.
Whilst most of the coastline is west-facing, it uniquely offers – at varying points – coastal views in every direction of the compass.
This secret refuge ( the name means Window of the Sunset in Sindarin ) consisted of a cave behind a west-facing waterfall overlooking a pool, the " Window-curtain ", stated to have been the " fairest of the falls of Ithilien.
A series of excavations at Samanalawewa indicated the unexpected and previously unknown technology of west-facing smelting sites, which are different types of steel production.
The crucible process existed in India at the same time that the west-facing technology was operating in Sri Lanka.
Platforms 3 and 4 are west-facing bays used for turning trains back at busy times.
There is no longer, despite signage, a Platform 5 ; this was a west-facing bay platform situated between Platforms 3 and 4.
The higher portions of the Peninsular Ranges, especially the west-facing slopes, are home to coniferous and mixed evergreen forests.

pediment and on
Other aediculae were small shrines within larger temples, usually set on a base, surmounted by a pediment and surrounded by columns.
The contest of Athena and Poseidon was the subject of the reliefs on the western pediment of the Parthenon, the first sight that greeted the arriving visitor.
* Apotheosis of Democracy by Paul Wayland Bartlett, a pediment on the east front of the House of Representatives Portico.
The Gorgon as depicted on the western pediment from the Temple of Artemis ( Corfu ) | Artemis Temple of Corfu, on display at the Archaeological Museum of Corfu.
Headless cherubs on the pediment, seemingly by Robert Mylne.
* The sculpture Apollo with battling Lapiths and centaurs is built on the west pediment of the Temple of Zeus in Olympia ( approximate date ).
In art Chrysaor's earliest appearance seems to be on the great pediment of the early 6th century BC Doric Temple of Artemis at Corfu, where he is shown beside his mother, Medusa.
An archaic Gorgon ( around 580 BC ), as depicted on a pediment from the Temple of Artemis ( Corfu ) | temple of Artemis in Corfu, on display at the Archaeological Museum of Corfu
Walter Burkert notes that though the story of Hippodamia's abduction figures in the Hesiodic Catalogue of Women and on the chest of Cypselus ( c. 570 BCE ) that was conserved at Olympia, and though preparations for the chariot-race figured in the east pediment of the great temple of Zeus at Olympia, the myth of the chariot race only became important at Olympia with the introduction of chariot racing in the twenty-fifth Olympiad ( 680 BCE ).
The top of the walls is decorated with a fine frieze and other sumptuous fittings, including the fireplace between the windows and the fine doorway leading into the Hall of the Full Council, whose Corinthian columns bear a pediment surmounted by a marble sculpture showing the female figure of Venice resting on a lion and accompanied by allegories of Glory and Concord.
Other assorted statuary in the guise of martial trophies decorate the roofs, most notably Britannia standing atop the entrance pediment in front of two reclining chained French captives sculpted in the style of Michelangelo, and the English lion devouring the French cock, on the lower roofs.
Motto: " Mea Gloria Fides " (" Trust is My Renown "), which is displayed in large Roman capitals on the frieze of the classical pediment of Wentworth Woodhouse
Standing on the pediment are three lead statues, of Neptune, Venus and Pan.
An old view on an altarpiece in the Lübeck fortress monastery shows a Holsten Gate with five pediment towers.
On the acroteria of the pediment are three statues by John Smyth: Mercury on the right, with his Caduceus and purse ; Fidelity on the left, with her finger on her lip and a key in her hand ; and Hibernia in the centre, resting on her spear and holding a harp.
Image: pediment. on. pantheon. in. rome. arp. jpg | The 2000-year-old Pantheon in Rome, Italy.
Others are based either on mistaken ideas of English words ( e. g. " footing " meaning jogging, not a pediment ), grammar ( e. g. " un pin's " ( with the apostrophe in both singular and plural ) meaning a collectable lapel pin ) or word order ( e. g. talkie-walkie meaning a walkie-talkie, a hand-held two-way radio ).
By bringing the central bay forward very slightly, and capping it with a pediment that breaks into the roof balustrade, Galilei provides an entrance doorway on a more-than-colossal scale, framed in the paired colossal Corinthian pilasters that tie together the façade in the manner introduced at Michelangelo's palace on the Campidoglio.
His contribution consists of a broad frieze decorated with squares and everything above it, including the four white-green pilasters and a round window, crowned by a pediment with the Dominican solar emblem, and flanked on both sides by enormous S-curved volutes.

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