The large statue on the first floor is believed to be the statue of Pompey at the base of which Julius Caesar was stabbed to death ( if so, the statue once stood in the senate house ).

The black Fudo seemed to stare rigidly back at him and Richard's eyes were caught by the Fudo's in fascination, and then Richard was shocked as, all at once, flames shot out from the sharp features of Fudo's face and there was a terrible metallic scraping sound, as if the large statue were about to burst from some pressure within it.

* the White Elephant-Afyon is twinned with the town of Hamm in Germany, and now has a large statue of Hamm's symbolic white elephant.

He is also remembered with a large statue in the market town of Ormskirk where he graces the centre of famous student town.

These included an obelisk, and a large statue of Albert by William Theed, inaugurated in 1867.

Since the temple was not considered a place of worship for use by the population at large, but rather a home for the deity, the sanctuary needed only to be large enough to hold the statue or linga ; it was never more than a few metres across.

This statue of Bahubali is carved from a single large stone that is fifty-seven feet high.

It honors Robinson with large quotations spanning the inner curve of the facade and features a large freestanding statue of his number, 42, which has become an attraction in itself.

In the Library of Congress stands a large statue of Moses alongside a statue of the Apostle Paul.

It was part of a collection of ancient Egyptian monuments captured from the French expedition, including a sarcophagus of Nectanebo II ( EA 10 ), the statue of a high priest of Amun ( EA 81 ) and a large granite fist ( EA 9 ).

Another important temple is the Jade Buddha Temple, which is named after a large statue of Buddha carved out of jade in the temple.

Although Scott died at Abbotsford, he was buried in Dryburgh Abbey, where nearby there is a large statue of William Wallace, one of Scotland's many romanticised historical figures.

Designed by David Rhind in 1838, the monument features a large column topped by a statue of Scott.

While the statue was closed from 1984 to 1986, the torch and a large part of the internal structure were replaced.

Like Mansart's dome at Les Invalides ( which he had visited in 1838 ), Walter's dome is double, with a large oculus in the inner dome, through which is seen The Apotheosis of Washington painted on a shell suspended from the supporting ribs, which also support the visible exterior structure and the tholos that supports Freedom, a colossal statue that was added to the top of the dome in 1863.

The original meaning of the word colossus is an exceptionally large statue.

* Any exceptionally large statue such as:

A large statue of Jupiter stood within ; on festival days, its face was painted red.

Chantrey also crafted a large statue of Dalton, now in the Manchester Town Hall.

alt = Photograph of a large bronze statue of two men standing side-by-side and facing forward.

In recent weeks, as a result of a sweeping defense policy reappraisal by the Kennedy Administration, basic United States strategy has been modified -- and large new sums allocated -- to meet the accidental-war danger and to reduce it as quickly as possible.

I think that we are here also talking of the kind of fear that a young boy has for a group of boys who are approaching at night along the streets of a large city.

In fact, over the years, the American farmer's capacity to over-produce has cost the taxpayers a large dollar.

The meat cutters' union, which has a history of being one of the fairest and least corrupt in our area, represents the little corner markets as well as the large supermarkets.

It has also been observed, in helium 2, that large discrepancies can exist between surface vapor pressures and those pressures measured by a vapor pressure thermometer.

Such additional daytime class 2, assignments are appropriate if optimum use is to be made of these frequencies, and the Commission has over the years made a large number of them.

It is roughly shaped like a large pear, and when properly ripened, its dark green skin covers a meaty, melon-like pulp that has about the consistency of a ripe Bartlett pear, but oily.

The last-named is a fine-looking, large colt, who has been unfortunate to be laid off for some time due to injuries.

Youngsters can sleep or amuse themselves safely in the large cabin which has 5-foot 11-inch headroom, bunks for three, galley and marine toilet.

It is this subject matter that has brought Mason a large and enthusiastic following among sportsmen, but it is his exceptional performance with this motif that commends him to artists and discerning collectors.

Secretary of State Dean Rusk, a former Rhodes Scholar and Mills College dean, has headed the Rockefeller Foundation and in that role expended large sums for international cultural exchange.

The British coal industry is unprofitable, has large coal stocks it can't sell.

Another method is to announce publicly that someone has given a large donation.

Similarly, holding large feasts and giving large donations has been seen as ways of demonstrating one's resources.

A caecilian's skin has a large number of transverse folds and in some species contains tiny embedded dermal scales.

Each egg has a large yolk sac and the larva feeds on this while it develops inside the egg, emerging fully formed as a juvenile salamander.

While that national dichotomy has stymied any effort at changing the tradition of the national anthem, " America the Beautiful " continues to be held in high esteem by a large number of Americans.

For English, this is partly because the Great Vowel Shift occurred after the orthography was established, and because English has acquired a large number of loanwords at different times, retaining their original spelling at varying levels.

The popularity of CCD imaging among amateurs has led to large numbers of web sites being written by individuals about their images and equipment.

Once the screen has been cleared of all asteroids and flying saucers, a new set of large asteroids appears.

Aztlan Underground has been cultivating a grass roots audience across the country, which has become a large and loyal underground following.

Elemental astatine has never been viewed, because a mass large enough to be seen ( by the naked human eye ) would be immediately vaporized by the heat generated by its own radioactivity.

The large amount of travel done by Christie and Mallowan has not only made for a great writing theme, as shown in her famous novel: The Murder on the Orient Express, but also tied into the idea of archaeology as an adventure that has become so important in today ’ s popular culture as described by Cornelius Holtorf in his book Archaeology is a Brand.