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In the Blundell collection is a bas-relief of a temple with double doors, each leaf with five panels.
A bas-relief of St. Louis is one of the carved portraits of historic lawmakers that adorns the chamber of the United States House of Representatives.
The other twenty-two figures have their profiles turned to Moses, which is the only forward-facing bas-relief.
The UK National Shrine is located at the Catholic church at Crediton, Devon, which has a bas-relief of the felling of Thor's Oak, by sculptor Kenneth Carter.
The blending of sexual and spiritual is portrayed in Hindu iconography, as seen in ubiquitous phallic and vaginal iconography in Hindu temples and for instance in the Kharjuraho and Konarak medieval temples, where thousands of couples having sex in endless positions, and with the gods, are carved in deep bas-relief.
" Asian Saka headgear is clearly visible on the Persepolis Apadana staircase bas-relief – high pointed hat with flaps over ears and the nape of the neck.
He is, in part, known for his work in bas-relief, a form of shallow relief sculpture that, in Donatello's case, incorporated significant 15th-century developments in perspectival illusionism.
The elegant St. George and the Dragon relief on the statue's base, executed in schiacciato ( also known as bas-relief or basso rilievo ) is one of the first examples of central-point perspective in sculpture.
The relief is mostly in stiacciato, while the foreground figures are done in bas-relief.
That Livy's euhemerist and realist deflation of this myth, so central to the origins of Rome, was not general is demonstrated by the recurring theme of Mars discovering Rhea Silvia – the Latinists ' " invention " ( to come upon ) of Rhea Silvia " – in Roman arts: in bas-relief on the Casali Altar ( Vatican Museums ), in engraved couched glass on the Portland Vase ( British Museum ), or on a sarcophagus in the Palazzo Mattei.
Pictorial often narrative bas-relief frieze carving provides a characteristic feature of the Ionic order, in the area where the Doric order is articulated with triglyphs.
It is a black limestone, bas-relief sculpture from Nimrud ( ancient Kalhu ), in northern Iraq.
The Battle of Kadesh in 1274 BC was one of the defining points of Pharaoh Ramesses II's reign and is celebrated in bas-relief on his monuments.
** Likewise, the battle is depicted in a crude bas-relief at the 12th century temple of Preah Khan.
Such is the bas-relief by Giovanni Battista Maini of The Burning of Heretical Books over a side door on the façade of Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome, which depicts the burning of ' heretical ' books as a triumph of righteousness.
The example of kori agung or paduraksa style gate is the elegant Bajang Ratu gate richly decorated with Kala demon, cyclops and also the bas-relief telling the story of Sri Tanjung.
A. H. Layard's statement in his 1853 book Discoveries in the Ruins of Nineveh and Babylon is " A falconer bearing a hawk on his wrist appeared to be represented in a bas-relief which I saw on my last visit to those ruins.
In the middle of Athenry is the stump of a cross destroyed in the wars, on which a crucifix in bas-relief still remains.
This bas-relief depicting the signing of the Mayflower Compact is on Bradford Street in Provincetown directly below the Pilgrim Monument.
At the entrance to one of them is a bas-relief dedicated to Pan and the nymphs.
Machin produced a bas-relief in clay, which when combined with a different coloured background, is reminiscent of the overlaid decoration of potteries such as Wedgwood.
The Battle of Lanka is depicted in a famous bas-relief in the 12th century Khmer temple of Angkor Wat.
In the former is to be found his explication of an early Imperial Roman bas-relief, with inscriptions, now in the Capitol at Rome, representing the war and taking of Troy, one of the Tabulae Iliacae.
His granite tomb is adorned with a bas-relief, sculpted by Boso of Parma, which depicts an instructor seated in a large chair lecturing to students.

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They include a colossal bust in the Vatican, a bust in the Louvre ( the Antinous Mondragone ), a bas-relief from the Villa Albani, a statue in the Capitoline museum ( the so-called Capitoline Antinous, now accepted to be a portrayal of Hermes ), another in Berlin, another in the Lateran and one in the Fitzwilliam Museum ; and many more may be seen in museums across Europe.
He was commissioned to produce a sequence of seven bas-relief panels for the facade of The People's Palace, now the Great Hall of Queen Mary College University of London, opened in 1936.
Commemorating the event are a bas-relief of the Battle of Marignano by Pierre Bontemps, which decorates Francis I's tomb at Saint-Denis ; a painting by Antoine Caron for Fontainebleau ( now at the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa ); and the most famous musical composition of Clément Janequin, the chanson La guerre.
These sculptures are now housed in Vienna and at the Victoria and Albert Museum, which possesses a bust of Rudolf in bas-relief.

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Carrying the Ark of the Covenant: gilded bas-relief at the Auch Cathedral
From a bas-relief at Philae.
The bas-relief at Angkor Wat showed a Lavo army as one of the subordinates to Angkor.
An 1886 bas-relief figure of Astraea in the Old Supreme Court Chamber at the Vermont State House.
An 1886 bas-relief figure of Astraea ( mythology ) | Dike Astraea in the Old Supreme Court Chamber at the Vermont State House.
Most of these are along the western portion of the Wall, the most spectacular being found at Yardhope, where a figure in bas-relief brandishes spear and shield on a vertical rock-face at the entrance to a small shrine.
Usually they are not found as decorative motifs but as integral parts of a story in bas-relief, as for example at Borobudur, Mendut, Prambanan, Plaosan, and Penataran.
A bas-relief at Angkor Wat in Cambodia depicts Ravana fighting in the Battle of Lanka, the climax of the Ramayana.
A bas-relief at Banteay Srei in Cambodia depicts Ravana shaking Mount Kailasa, the residence of Shiva | Siva.
** Likewise, a bas-relief at the 12th century temple of Angkor Wat that depicts the churning has Ravana anchoring the line of Asuras that are pulling on the serpent's head.
** Likewise, a bas-relief at Angkor Wat shows a 20-armed Ravana shaking Mount Kailasa.
A bas-relief at Preah Khan in Cambodia depicts the Battle of Lanka between Rakshasas and monkeys.
A large number of other artists contributed work at the Center, including Isamu Noguchi, whose gleaming stainless steel bas-relief, News, over the main entrance to 50 Rockefeller Plaza ( the Associated Press Building ) was a standout.
* 722-705 BC-An Assyrian bas-relief found in the ruins at Khorsabad during the excavation of the palace of Sargon II ( Sargon II ) has been claimed to depict falconry.
350-325 BCE, found at Piraeus, ( British Museum, illustration, left ) shows the goddess and her worshippers in bas-relief.
In 1775 he exhibited a drawing of Dalilah Payeth Sampson a Visit while in Prison at Gaza at the Royal Academy and two years later received a silver medal for a bas-relief figure.
Investiture of Sassanid emperor Ardashir I or Ardashir II | II ( 3rd century CE bas-relief at Taq-e Bostan, Iran.
Conversely, his second sculpture, a nine-ton stainless steel bas-relief entitled News, was unveiled over the entrance to the Associated Press building at the Rockefeller Center in April 1940 to much praise.

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