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Skopas and .
And he ignored him, skirting the parked cars and walking up the path to the Skopas house.
Inside, as soon as Mr. Skopas had disclosed -- in a hoarse whisper -- the detective's errand, his family gathered in a huddle, forming a mass of dark flesh on and around a brocaded sofa which stood at one side of a baroque fireplace.
The Skopas people seemed to him of that breed of human beings whose insularity frees them from tragedy.
According to the canon of the Classical Greek Sculptor Polykleitos in the 4th century BC, it is one of the most important characteristics of his figurative works and those of his successors, Lysippos, Skopas, etc.
The names of many famous sculptors are known from the Late Classical period ( 400-323 BC ), including Timotheos, Praxiteles, Leochares and Skopas, but their works are known mainly from Roman copies.
File: Meleagros Antikensammlung Berlin Sk215. jpg | Statue of Meleager modeled after Skopas
Skopas and Lysippus are the best-known successors of Polykleitos.
Scopas or Skopas ( Ancient Greek: Σκόπας ; c. 395 BC-350 BC ) was an Ancient Greek sculptor and architect, born on the island of Paros.
Polyklets Schule und ihr Verhältnis zu Skopas v. Paros.
* Andrew F. Stewart: Skopas of Paros.
* Andrew Stewart: Skopas in Malibu.
The head of Achilles from Tegea and other sculptures by Skopas in the J. Paul Getty Museum J. Paul Getty Museum, Malibu, Calif. 1982.
In sculpture, Skopas, Praxiteles, Phidias, and Lysippos were the foremost sculptors.
An original work of Skopas on this theme was taken to Rome and lost, but the scene is well represented in Roman art, from tiny decorative reliefs and large sarcophagus panels to extensive mosaics.

expressed and no
All expressed interest in world affairs but no one offered to make any sacrifices to satisfy this interest.
Seven others expressed no opinion.
The Italian master Piero Taruffi, no less sensitive, knows twice the ecstasy though he thinks of a car's adhesion to a wet two-lane road at 165 miles an hour as a matter best expressed in algebraic formulae.
Being a dimensionless fraction, it may also be expressed as a percentage, and is measured on a scale from zero for no reflecting power of a perfectly black surface, to 1 for perfect reflection of a white surface.
Similar viewpoints have been expressed by Stanley Crouch in a New York Daily News piece, Charles Steele, Jr. of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and African-American columnist David Ehrenstein of the LA Times who accused white liberals of flocking to blacks who were " Magic Negros ", a term that refers to a black person with no past who simply appears to assist the mainstream white ( as cultural protagonists / drivers ) agenda.
This latter construal is sometimes expressed by saying " there is no fact of the matter as to whether or not P ." Thus, we may speak of anti-realism with respect to other minds, the past, the future, universals, mathematical entities ( such as natural numbers ), moral categories, the material world, or even thought.
On the 1930 tour a delegation led by the Irish lock George Beamish expressed their displeasure at the fact that whilst the blue of Scotland, white of England and red of Wales were represented in the strip there was no green for Ireland.
In the strips, it is expressed that the two towns are rivals with each other and before The Dandy did a drastic format change they had an embassy in Beanotown which many of the town's citizens attempted to overrun, but failed ( the embassy had no existence in The Beano ).
Equally important is to determine whether no such assignments exist, which would imply that the function expressed by the formula is identically FALSE for all possible variable assignments.
The fortunes of individuals, whether possessed by acquisition or by descent or in virtue of a participation in the goods of some community, were no part of the creditor's security, expressed or implied ... he public, whether represented by a monarch or by a senate, can pledge nothing but the public estate ; and it can have no public estate except in what it derives from a just and proportioned imposition upon the citizens at large.
To be truly human, one had to be an active citizen to the community, which Aristotle famously expressed: “ To take no part in the running of the community's affairs is to be either a beast or a god !” This form of citizenship was based on obligations of citizens towards the community, rather than rights given to the citizens of the community.
In contrast, this person's expressed statements of when the stimulus occurred were no different than that which would be expected by chance.
In such a case, it is notationally convenient to consolidate the definitions into one definition that is expressed with multiple genera ( and possibly no differentia, as in the following ):
In December 2006, Zogby International released the results of a poll of military personnel conducted in October 2006 that found that 26 % favored allowing gays and lesbians to serve openly in the military, 37 % were opposed, while 37 % expressed no preference or were unsure.
Yale's Timothy Dwight expressed satisfaction that the world no longer had to deal with a man of " peremptoriness and effrontery, rudeness and ribaldry ".
The French people expressed no respect for the dictates of foreign monarchs, and the threat of force merely hastened their militarisation.
Prakash, who is the director of the Center for Plant Biotechnology Research at Tuskegee University and is president of the AgBioWorld Foundation expressed the opinion that, " ritics condemned biotechnology as something that is purely for profit, that is being pursued only in the West, and with no benefits to the consumer.
Given that Gable and Cukor had worked together before, in Manhattan Melodrama and Gable had no objection to working with him then, and given Selznick's desperation to get Gable for Rhett Butler, if Gable had any objections to Cukor, certainly they would have been expressed before he signed his contract for the film.
In situations where there is no context, hexadecimal numbers can be ambiguous and confused with numbers expressed in other bases.
Francis William Newman expressed the critical view common in the early 19th Century, that if the Hittites existed at all " no Hittite king could have compared in power to the King of Judah ...".
The maximum theoretical efficiency of a heat engine ( which no engine ever attains ) is equal to the temperature difference between the hot and cold ends divided by the temperature at the hot end, all expressed in absolute temperature or kelvins.

expressed and curiosity
They had never seen one before and had expressed a curiosity about it.
From the moment of landing on their feet their whole attitude expressed devouring curiosity and a pig-headed disregard for their own safety.
Minds are constructed with a personality typical of the Culture's interests, i. e. full of curiosity, general benevolence ( expressed in the ' good works ' actions of the Culture, or in the protectiveness regarding sentient beings ) and respect for the Culture's customs.
Reiniger has expressed mild interest in the title and suggests passing it to his younger brother Harlan Reiniger a historian and PBS documentary producer, but in general considers the title an anecdote and curiosity of no real world importance.
Although many living beings have an innate capability of curiosity, it should not be categorized as an instinct because it is not a fixed action pattern ; rather it is an innate basic emotion because while curiosity can be expressed in many ways, the expression of an instinct is typically more fixed and less flexible.
The cultural cringe can be expressed in the almost obsessive curiosity of Australians to know what foreigners think of Australia and its culture.
Craig Brown called it a book " full of complex ideas expressed with crystal clarity ", adding that " the range of Hitchings ' knowledge and curiosity is remarkable ".

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