The Dying Gaul c. 230 BC, a Roman copy of a Greek statue commemorating the victory over the Celtic Galatia ns in Anatolia.

The theme of the Dying Gaul ( a famous statue displayed in Pergamon ) remained a favorite in Hellenistic art for a generation.

The Dying Gaul, an ancient Roman marble copy of a lost ancient Greek statue, thought to have been executed in bronze, commissioned some time between 230 BC – 220 BC by Attalos I of Pergamon to honor his victory over the Galatians

His essays were published in two collections, Epoch and Artist ( Faber, 1959 ) and The Dying Gaul — another posthumous volume edited by a close friend and published by Faber in 1978.

The Dying Gaul, Capitoline Museums, Rome.

Some insight about the Hellenistic perception of and attitude to " Barbarians " can be taken from the " Dying Gaul ", a statue commissioned by Attalus I of Pergamon to celebrate his victory over the Celtic Galatians in Anatolia ( the bronze original is lost, but a Roman marble copy was found in the 17th century ).

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The famous Hellenistic / Roman sculpture The Dying Gaul also wears one.

The famous Roman copy of the original Greek sculpture The Dying Gaul depicts a wounded Gaulish warrior naked except for a torc.

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The figure was posed as a Roman statue, the " Dying Gaul ", and given the pseudo-classical title " Smugglerius ".

There are also several portrayals of almost sadistic cruelty ( Leucippe's fake sacrifice and, later, decapitation ; Clitophon chained in prison or beaten by Melite's husband ) that share much with Hellenistic sculpture ( such as the " Dying Gaul " or the " Laocoön and his Sons ").

* The visual arts: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, Barbizon school, Dying Gaul, Venus de Milo, Jean-Léon Gérôme, Henri Rousseau, Édouard Manet, and Anders Zorn.

The Dying Gaul is a Roman marble copy of a Hellenistic work of the late third century BC.

The Dying Gaul ( in Italian: Galata Morente ), formerly known as the Dying Gladiator, is an ancient Roman marble copy of a lost Hellenistic sculpture that is thought to have been executed in bronze, which was commissioned some time between 230 BC and 220 BC by Attalus I of Pergamon to celebrate his victory over the Celtic Galatians in Anatolia.

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Dying Gaul, detail showing his torc

The Dying Gaul became one of the most celebrated works to have survived from antiquity and was engraved and endlessly copied by artists, for whom it was a classic model for depiction of strong emotion, and by sculptors.

It was widely copied, with kings, academics and wealthy landowners commissioning their own reproductions of the Dying Gaul.

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In the Hall of the Galatian can also be appreciated the marble statue of the " Dying Gaul " also called “ Capitoline Gaul ” and the statue of Cupid and Psyche.

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In the Roman Ritual's Pastoral Care of the Sick: Rites of Anointing and Viaticum, Viaticum is the only sacrament dealt with in Part II: Pastoral Care of the Dying.

She died in 1979 from colon cancer at the Roman Catholic Sacred Heart Hospice for the Dying, in Sydney, still worshiping Pan ; a pagan until her death.

* Yaşayıp Ölmek Aşk ve Avarelik Üzerine Kısa Bir Roman ( A Short Novel on Dying After Living, Love and Idleness, 1994 )

The statue was most commonly known as the Dying Gladiator until the twentieth century, on the assumption that it depicted a wounded gladiator in the Roman amphitheatre.

Hence it was known as the ' Dying ' or ' Wounded Gladiator ', ' Roman Gladiator ', and ' Murmillo Dying '.

In this photo, Sandow portrays " The Dying Gaul ," a pose taken from an ancient Roman Sculpture.

Book 1: Roman Childhood ( 1992 ); Book 2: Growing Up American ( 1993 ); Book 3, Spain, Munich and Dying Empires ( 1994 ); Book 4: From Pentagon to Penitentiary ( 1995 ).

The centrepiece of the gardens is a marble statue on a high pedestal, of the mortally wounded Achilles ( Greek: Αχιλλεύς Θνήσκων, Achilleús Thnēskōn, Achilles Dying ) without hubris and wearing only a simple cloth and an ancient Greek hoplite helmet.

* The ecstatic marble head called the Dying Alexander, in the Uffizi Gallery, Florence by 1579 ; often copied in plaster, bronze and marble.

In the English market town of Brigg in Lincolnshire, the long established coaching inn The Dying Gladiator displays a copy, using the old title.

This work is an early example of the Dying Earth subgenre.

He is best known for his works A Long Day ’ s Dying ( his first work, published in 1950 ); The Book of Bebb, a tetralogy based on the character Leo Bebb published in 1979 ; Godric, a first person narrative of the life of the medieval saint, and a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in 1981 ; Brendan, a second novel narrating a saint ’ s life, published in 1987 ; Listening to Your Life: Daily Meditations with Frederick Buechner ( 1992 ); and his autobiographical works The Sacred Journey ( 1982 ), Now and Then ( 1983 ), Telling Secrets ( 1991 ), and The Eyes of the Heart: Memoirs of the Lost and Found ( 1999 ).

* 1948 wins Irene Glascock Prize for Poetry ; begins work on his first novel, A Long Day ’ s Dying

Welsh works to use the poem in their titles include the 2001 film Against the Dying of the Light, which commemorated the work of the National Screen and Sound Archive of Wales and 2002 release Do Not Go Gentle.

Some place names and concepts, such as references to sandestins as magical creatures that do the actual work of carrying out a magician's spells, are shared between Lyonesse and Vance's Dying Earth series, suggesting that the two worlds may be linked.

The hypothesis was first introduced by Elisabeth Kübler-Ross in her book On Death and Dying, which was inspired by her work with terminally ill patients.

Against the Dying of the Light is a documentary film about the work of the National Screen and Sound Archive of Wales.

The title of the album was taken from a poem written by Charles Bukowski, the song " Irony of Dying on Your Birthday " is about the work of mythologist Joseph Campbell, and parts of the song " Slow Dance " include lines of the Dao De Jing.

Another major work, Two Ways of Dying for a Husband, was published in England during a short visit there in 1839 – 1840.

As a work of fantasy it belongs to the Dying Earth subgenre.

According to his diaries, Nabokov first noted his work on the project on December 1, 1974, under the title Dying Is Fun.

With Peter Tomlinson replacing Morgan, the group completed a follow-up, Dreams for the Dying, that became their best-known work when it appeared in 1992.

The title track and opener " In Darkness " are some of their best-recognized songs, with the latter track appearing on the 1997 Nuclear Blast compilation CD Beauty In Darkness, Vol 2, along with work by bands Dimmu Borgir, Therion, In Flames, Sentenced, My Dying Bride and several others.

After working with Budd Boetticher on The Magnificent Matador ( 1955 ), they would go on to work together several times, including: The Killer Is Loose ( 1956 ), the television show Maverick ( 1957 ), Buchanan Rides Alone ( 1958 ), The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond ( 1960 ), A Time for Dying ( 1969 ), Arruza ( 1972 ), and My Kingdom For ... ( 1985 ).

Williams is the recipient of an Emmy Award for his work in television documentary writing and has earned critical praise for a series of television documentaries including Politics: The New Black Power, A. Philip Randolph: For Jobs and Freedom, Civil Rights and The Press, Riot to Recovery and Dying for Healthcare.

Cutting the Fuse adds substantially to Pape's earlier work on terrorism, evaluating more than 2100 suicide attacks ( 6 times the number evaluated in Dying to Win ), developing a new social logic of transnational suicide terrorists, identifying the key factors that explain the ebb and flow within suicide terrorist campaigns, conducting detailed case studies of the 8 largest campaigns ( Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Al Qaeda, Lebanon, Israel and Palestine, Chechnya, and Sri Lanka ), and offering expanded policy recommendations-particularly the political and economic empowerment of local groups as a key transition step toward off-shore balancing strategies.