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Diana and Versailles
If she is accompanied by a deer, as in the Diana of Versailles ( illustration, above right ) this is because Diana was the patroness of hunting.
The statues, as one faces the stage are: on the right, starting near the stage: Faun with Infant Bacchus ( Naples ); Apollo Citharoedus ( Rome ); Girl of Herculaneum ( Dresden ); Dancing Faun ( Rome ); Demosthenes ( Rome ); Seated Anacreon ( Copenhagen ); Euripedes ( Rome ); Diana of Versailles ( Paris ); on the left, starting near the stage: Resting Satyr of Praxiteles ( Rome ); Amazon ( Berlin ); Hermes Logios ( Paris ); Lemnian Athena ( Dresden, with head in Bologna ); Sophocles ( Rome ); Standing Anacreon ( Copenhagen ); Aeschines ( Naples ); Apollo Belvedere ( Rome ).
Diana of Versailles
They partly enclose the circle bisected by a wide gravel axis flanked by parterres which centers on a spring-fed water-basin inspired by the bassin of Diana at Versailles, but here expressing the more appropriately water-centered Greek myth of the poet Arion and the dolphins.
Diana of Versailles
The Diana of Versailles is a Roman copy of his original ( circa 325 BC ).
An 1899 photoengraving of the original marble statue, Diana of Versailles at the Louvre
* Diana of Versailles, Louvre

Diana and marble
Though some Roman patrons ordered marble replicas of the specifically Anatolian " Diana " of Ephesus, where the Temple of Artemis stood, Diana was usually depicted for educated Romans in her Greek guise.
The second Marquess envisaged a sculpture gallery at the house, which never came to fruition ; four marbles by Joseph Nollekens were carried out to his commission, in expectation of the gallery ; the ' Diana, signed and dated 1778, is now at the Victoria and Albert Museum, the Juno, Venus and Minerva, grouped with a Roman antique marble of Paris, are at the J. Paul Getty Museum.

Diana and statue
A coin minted by P. Accoleius Lariscolus in 43 BC has been acknowledged as representing the archaic statue of Diana Nemorensis.
*" Diana of the Tower " a copper statue by Augustus Saint-Gaudens was created as the weather vane for the second Madison Square Garden in 1893.
Selznick thought that it was not Dalí's fault, for his work was much finer and much better for the purpose than he ever thought it would be, and although much of Dalí's work was used, one dream sequence depicting Bergman turning into a statue of the Roman goddess Diana was cut.
After he killed Thoas, Chryses went to Mycenae with the statue of Diana still in perfect shape.
In about 1549 sculptor Jean Goujon designed a statue especially for her in which she represented the goddess Diana.
The second Garden had a bronze statue of the Roman goddess Diana on the tower of the sports arena.
There is also a fountain with sculptures that conmemorate the nationalization of Mexico's oil reserves and industry in 1938, and a fountain that includes a statue featuring the Roman goddess Diana originally named The Arrow Thrower of the North Star.
Close by is the " Temple of Diana ", with a small niche containing a statue of the goddess.
The statue stood on a 300-foot-high tower, making " Diana " the highest point in the city.
Another of his works is an approximately 10 foot wooden statue of the goddess Diana positioned in the woods above Brading at Kelly's Copse entitled " For Camilla ".
She was the subject of a statue held at the Louvre in which she posed as the Roman goddess Diana which was crafted by Antoine Coysevox in 1710.
Sculpted by Diana Webber, this bronze statue was erected in 1988 to commemorate the Moura mine disasters.
Madison Square became known as " Diana's little wooded park " after the huge bronze statue of the Roman goddess Diana by Augustus Saint-Gaudens that stood atop the 32-story tower of White's arena – at the time it was the second-tallest building in the city.
* A 1911 O. Henry story relates a fanciful conversation between " Mrs. Liberty " and another statue ; " The Lady Higher Up " relates a fanciful dialog between the statue and the then-famous Statue of Diana at Madison Square Garden.
* Jeunes filles de Sparte dansant autour du statue de Diane (" Young girls of Sparta dancing before the altar of Diana "), bas-relief for the Salle de Diane, in the Napoleonic Musée des Antiques established in the Palais du Louvre ; in situ.
This virgin martyr was accused of vandalizing a statue of the goddess Diana.
The System-Turn A99 ( WD-M01 ) Turn A Gundam ( also known as " Turn A ") first appeared in the show when the Moonrace's Diana Counter army arrived on Earth and attacked the city of Nocis ; which at the time was holding a Coming of Age ceremony for Loran Cehack and Sochie Heim, who danced and offered prayers in front of the " White Doll " statue.
He therefore planned to rob the statue of Diana from the temple in Tauris, and he set out with his old friend Pylades for the coast of Tauris.
He takes Apollo to mean his own sister, and so the two men have landed in Tauris to steal the statue of Diana from her temple.
Thoas himself is willing to accept the challenge, and is unpersuaded by Iphigenia ’ s reasoning, especially because she had been party to the plan to steal the statue of Diana.

Diana and copied
The " Wonder spin " was copied briefly into the pre-Crisis comics during the period in which the comic book returned to World War II in order to correspond with the first season of the TV series, but Wonder Woman never lost her strength as Diana Prince.

Diana and from
In The Medieval Hero on Screen: Representations from Beowulf to Buffy, Diana Slampyak claims that Jen is a medieval hero in exile.
The second paragraph is largely derived and paraphrased from the words that Aradia, the messianic daughter of Diana, speaks to her followers in Charles Godfrey Leland's 1899 book Aradia, or the Gospel of the Witches, London: David Nutt ; various reprints.
* Elisa Diana, a character from the American Broadcasting Company's popular TV drama, Lost
According to Ovid, it was Jupiter ( Zeus ) who took the form of Diana ( Artemis ) so that he might evade his wife Juno ’ s detection, forcing himself upon Callisto while she was separated from Diana and the other nymphs.
Upon this, Diana was enraged and expelled Callisto from the group, and subsequently she gave birth to Arcas.
Diana Ross was one of the first Motown artists to embrace the disco sound with her hugely successful 1976 outing " Love Hangover " from her self-entitled album.
Diana ( pronounced with long ' ī ' and ' ā ') is an adjectival form developed from an ancient * divios, corresponding to later ' divus ', ' dius ', as in Dius Fidius, Dea Dia and in the neuter form dium meaning the sky.
After the city secretary ( γραμματεύς ) quieted the crowd, he said, “ Men of Ephesus, what person is there who does not know that the city of the Ephesians is the keeper ( guardian ) of the temple of the great Diana and of her image that fell from heaven?
Both the Romanian word for " fairy " Zânǎ and the Leonese word for " water nymph " xana, seem to come from the name of Diana.
In " The Knight's Tale " in Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales, Emily prays to Diana to be spared from marriage to either Palamon or Arcite.
In the sonnet " To Science " by Edgar Allan Poe, science is said to have " dragged Diana from her car ".
In All's Well That Ends Well Diana appears as a figure in the play and Helena makes multiple allusions to her, such as, " Now, Dian, from thy altar do I fly ..." and "... wish chastely and love dearly, that your Dian / was both herself and love ..." The Steward also says, "...; Dian no queen of virgins ,/ that
Stems from " The Cult of Diana " a Diana-centered form of traditional witchcraft.
" This theory of the Roman origins of many European folk traditions related to Diana or Hecate was explicitly advanced at least as early as 1807 and is reflected in numerous etymological claims by lexicographers from the 17th to the 19th century, deriving " hag " and / or " hex " from Hecate by way of haegtesse ( Anglo-Saxon ) and hagazussa ( Old High German ).
Diana wanted William and Harry to have a broader range of experiences than previous royal children and took both to venues that ranged from Disney World and McDonald's to AIDS clinics and shelters for the homeless.
Diana, Princess of Wales, who was by then divorced from the Prince of Wales, died in a car collision in 1997.
The cult in the Temple of Artemis ( Diana ) at Ephesus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World possibly originated with the observation of a meteorite fall which was understood by contemporaries to have fallen to the earth from Zeus, the principal Greek deity.
Fayed's son, Dodi, from his first marriage to Samira Khashoggi, died in a car crash in the Pont de l ' Alma tunnel in Paris along with Diana, Princess of Wales and driver Henri Paul on 31 August 1997.
There is also an evident consensus among popular authors that he predicted whatever major event had just happened at the time of each book's publication, from the Apollo moon landings, through the death of Diana, Princess of Wales in 1997, and the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster in 1986, to the events of 9 / 11: this ' movable feast ' aspect appears to be characteristic of the genre.
The book was rejected by publishers in Sweden prompting an open letter in 2003 defending Johnstone's book ( and her right to publish ) which was signed by, among others, Noam Chomsky, Arundhati Roy, Tariq Ali and John Pilger: " We regard Diana Johnstone ’ s Fools ’ Crusade as an outstanding work, dissenting from the mainstream view but doing so by an appeal to fact and reason, in a great tradition.
Larsson was kidnapped from his ranch in Tierralta, not far from where he was freed, on 16 May 2007, along with his Colombian girlfriend, Diana Patricia Pena while paying workers.

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