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medallion and another
When you return to the hooded guy who gave you the job, you find out the medallion isn't his, but another person's who got robbed by the foodless guy, and now you can either Honor the agreement and leave with your payment, or be Honest and take the medallion to its real owner, killing the person who gave you the job.
Matthews performances in 1978 further confirmed his status as the game's number one player, as he added another 71 goals to his career tally and averaged 25. 5 disposals and a career high 6. 4 marks, in a year that saw him win his sixth best and fairest and his third premiership medallion.
He notices another " patient " next to him who bears a matching medallion, and Roland comes to learn that the dead man that he removed his medallion from is the brother of his fellow patient.
This medallion is worn on the left chest, suspended from a bar on a wide white ribbon with cardinal red bands along the edges, each 1mm wide, and a 7mm wide garter blue stripe down the centre, bisected by another 1mm wide line of cardinal red ; the colours carried on the tradition for jubilee medals.
The medallion may be purchased from the City at infrequent auctions, or from another medallion owner.
Tracking down another Shepherd medallion, they use it to enter the Shepherds ' headquarters north of Ticoro.

medallion and cast
A large bronze cast medallion, some 9. 5 by 8. 7 centimetres in measurement, created by the celebrated medalist Valerio Belli in the sixteenth century.
The medallion, forged from Peace Bronze ( a metal derived from obsolete nuclear missile command systems ), features Gandhi's profile and his words “ Love Ever Suffers / Never Revenges Itself ” cast in bronze.
A medal, or medallion, is strictly speaking a small, flat and round or oval, piece of metal that has been sculpted, molded, cast, struck, stamped, or some way marked with an insignia, portrait, or other artistic rendering.
With practiced skill he could cast the rumal so as to cause the medallion to land at the adam's-apple of his victims, adding pressure to the throat when he strangled them.
They were then cast in white enamel paste, the whole medallion being sometimes executed in this material ; while in other cases the head only appears in enamel, relieved against a background of ground-glass tinted of a subdued color by paper placed behind.

medallion and bronze
It is a very simple granite grave, with a bronze medallion representing the scientist ’ s profile.
The prize is awarded " irrespective of nationality, race, creed, or ideology "; the recipients receive US $ 100, 000, a citation certificate, and since 1987, a bronze medallion.
The Tony Award medallion was designed by Art Director Herman Rosse and is a mix of mostly brass and a little bronze, with a nickel plating on the outside ; a black acrylic glass base, and the nickel-plated pewter swivel.
Each concrete post carried the Lincoln Highway insignia and directional arrow, and a bronze medallion with Lincoln's bust and stating " This Highway Dedicated to Abraham Lincoln ".
In addition to the bronze statue of Perseus and the medallions already referred to, the works of art in existence today are a medallion of Clement VII commemorating the peace between the Christian princes, 1530, with a bust of the pope on the reverse and a figure of Peace setting fire to a heap of arms in front of the temple of Janus, signed with the artist's name ; a signed portrait medal of Francis ; a medal of Cardinal Pietro Bembo ; and the celebrated gold, enamel and ivory salt-cellar ( known as Saliera ) made for Francis I of France at Vienna.
In the hôtel de ville is still shown a medallion of Louis XIV, and in the church of St Remy a bronze crucifix of some importance — both works by his hand.
A number of Franck's students, led by Augusta Holmès, commissioned a bronze medallion from Auguste Rodin, a three-quarter bust of Franck, which in 1893 was placed on the side of the tomb.
* Portrait of William Charles Wentworth ( bronze medallion ) in the National Portrait Gallery, London
It has been issued since 1960, when it was presented to Eleanor Roosevelt, and consists of a certificate, a ceremony, and the presentation of a bronze medallion inscribed with a quotation by Gandhi, " Love Ever Suffers / Never Revenges Itself.
His tomb, in the Le Lavandou cemetery, features a bronze medallion which his friend Théo van Rysselberghe had designed.
Minerva appears prominently in carved stone above the main entrance, and in a bronze medallion set in the perimeter wall.
( She led the group of Franck's students who in 1891 commissioned for Franck's tomb a bronze medallion from Auguste Rodin.
The new award, a bronze medallion was designed by David Macaulay, the 1995 winner of the Frankel Prize.
In the center of a bronze medallion one and a quarter inches in diameter, the head of Lincoln surrounded by the raised inscription, WITH MALICE TOWARD NONE WITH CHARITY FOR ALL.
In the center of a bronze medallion one and a quarter inches in diameter, the words THE CIVIL WAR over a bar, under which appear the dates 1861-1865 ; this central theme is surrounded by a wreath composed of a branch of oak on the left and a branch of laurel on the right, joined at the base by a bow.
It is a bronze medallion, bearing the words " For Gallantry " and " We Also Serve " within a laurel wreath, carried on a ribbon of striped green, dark brown and pale blue.
The Navy Distinguished Service Medal is a gilt bronze medallion in diameter.
In the center of a dark bronze cross pattée one and three-sixteenths inches wide, a medallion seven-eighths of an inch in diameter.
Barye sculpted the portrait medallion Young Man in a Beret ( 1823 ) in bronze, as well as Portrait of the Founder Richard in 1827, in which only a head and neck are shown.
The NATO Meritorious Service Medal consists of a blue background with silver and white stripes on the outer most portion of the ribbon, and the medallion color is changed from bronze in appearance to a silver medallion for this medal only.
The Army and Navy versions of the Philippine Campaign Medal varied slightly in the design with the Army ’ s version of the award displaying a bronze medallion with the words “ Philippine Insurrection ” centered above the year numeral 1898 and below a palm tree and Roman lamp.

medallion and by
The landscape's most dominant feature is the central lawn, which was listed as a " medallion site " by the American Society of Landscape Architects in 1999, one of only three central campuses designated as such.
Design of the medallion created as part of anti-slavery campaign by Wedgwood, 1787
Commemorating the landing of the First Fleet in Botany Bay, the Sydney Cove medallion was made by Josiah Wedgwood after he was given a sample of clay from Sydney Cove by Sir Joseph Banks, who had received the sample from Governor Arthur Phillip.
He had been a descendant of the Israelite tribe of Issachar ; he had been educated by his grandfathers, who had both been physicians to the court of Good King René of Provence ; he had attended Montpellier University in 1525 to gain his first degree: after returning there in 1529 he had successfully taken his medical doctorate ; he had gone on to lecture in the Medical Faculty there until his views became too unpopular ; he had supported the heliocentric view of the universe ; he had travelled to the north-east of France, where he had composed prophecies at the abbey of Orval ; in the course of his travels he had performed a variety of prodigies, including identifying a future Pope ; he had successfully cured the Plague at Aix-en-Provence and elsewhere ; he had engaged in scrying using either a magic mirror or a bowl of water ; he had been joined by his secretary Chavigny at Easter 1554 ; having published the first installment of his Propheties, he had been summoned by Queen Catherine de ' Medici to Paris in 1556 to discuss with her his prophecy at quatrain I. 35 that her husband King Henri II would be killed in a duel ; he had examined the royal children at Blois ; he had bequeathed to his son a ' lost book ' of his own prophetic paintings ; he had been buried standing up ; and he had been found, when dug up at the French Revolution, to be wearing a medallion bearing the exact date of his disinterment.
A portrait of him painted by Jens Juel was made into a medallion by his friend Johan Tobias Sergel.
Some team members stay at the pyramid while Jackson, O ' Neil, and others go out and discover a mining village inhabited by humans who, when they see Jackson's medallion, assume them to be gods sent by Ra.
There are four or five accepted and cognate meanings of spandrel in architectural and art history, mostly relating to the space between a curved figure and a rectangular boundary-such as the space between the curve of an arch and a rectilinear bounding moulding, or the wallspace bounded by adjacent arches in an arcade and the stringcourse or moulding above them, or the space between the central medallion of a carpet and its rectangular corners, or the space between the circular face of a clock and the corners of the square revealed by its hood.
Apparently starting in embroidery, it then appears in garden design before being used in Northern Mannerist painted decorative schemes " with a central medallion combined with acanthus and other forms " by Simon Vouet and then Charles Lebrun who used " scrolls of flat bandwork joined by horizontal bars and contrasting with ancanthus scrolls and palmette.
" 1787 medallion designed by Josiah Wedgwood for the anti-slavery campaign
Portrait medallion of Margaret of Anjou, by Piero da Milano, 1463
The Latin inscription on the reverse of the medallion — firmitas, utilitas, venustas ( English: durability, utility, and beauty )— is inspired by Roman architect Vitruvius.
The stone was set in a fairly simple medallion surrounded by many smaller white diamonds, which he sometimes lent to Louisa de la Poer Beresford, the widow of his brother, Thomas Hope, for society balls.
* A commemorative medallion of the 11 September 2001 attacks from the United States House of Representatives, presented to him by member of the house Jack Kingston on 29 January 2002.
In the Salle du Conseil ( Council Chamber ) a marble medallion of Louis XIV ( 1690 ) by François Girardon, born at Troyes, survived unscathed.
The original Sweeny family home, marked by a Texas Historical Society medallion, was still occupied by a descendant of the Sweeny family as of 1991.

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