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statuary and group
On was inaugurated a bronze statuary group by Garouste Gerard, author of a fresco for the wedding hall.
A statuary group of three kneeling nixi or nixae stood in front of the Temple of Minerva on the Capitoline Hill.
It is decorated with a magnificent group of polychrome statuary carved by artists from the Burgundian workshops of Cluny and comprising over 200 statues, which have retained their original colours.
In Western Thebes, Nefertari is mentioned on a statuary group from Deir el-BAhari, a stela and blocks from Deir el-Medina.
Mr. Hope described one of his own many and magnificent rooms, designed entirely with reference to the statuary which was its chief ornament: " The central object in this room is a fine marble group, executed by Mr. Flaxman, and representing Aurora visiting Cephalus on Mount Ida.
In the beginning he mostly helped his father but from 1708 he worked independently and two years later, in the age of 22, he acquired a reputation for his work on several statues on the Charles Bridge in Prague ( the statuary of St. Adalbert, the statue of St. Gaetano, the sculpture group of Francis Borgia, the statues of St. Ignatius and Francis Xaverius, statuary of Saints John of Matha, Felix of Valois and Ivo including the famous statue of Turk, etc.
It was originally part of a larger group of statuary, including the chariot, four ( possibly six ) horses and two grooms.
The statuary group is in an arrangement known as a quadriga, consisting of a chariot pulled by four horses.
The famous statuary group Wesselényi Monument of the heroic Hungarian nobleman with the same name ( 1902 ) by János Fadrusz, and the bust made in the honour of Simion Bărnuţiu by Romul Ladea are worth visiting as well.
On the grounds of the building a large statuary group by Hermon MacNeil is dedicated as a monument to Ohio Governor and U. S. President William McKinley.
Along with her co-husband Oberon Zell-Ravenheart and other members of their group marriage, Zell-Ravenheart runs Mythic Images, a Neopagan business that creates and sells votive statuary, jewelry, and books.

statuary and at
From 1857 to 1860, he spoke at lyceums, chiefly on Roman statuary and sightseeing in Rome.
As patron goddess of wisdom, Minerva frequently features in statuary, as an image on seals, and in other forms, at educational establishments, including:
Locrus was also a Parian statuary, of unknown date whose statue of Athena in the temple of Ares, at Athens, is mentioned by Pausanias.
It seems to have suffered severely in some manner at or about the time the Elamites invaded, as shown by broken fragments of statuary, votive vases and the like, from that period.
This outdoor museum was built in the 1930s on the estate of the Fitzpatrick family, who spent many years in Greece collecting replicas of ancient statuary to adorn their formal gardens at Jasmine Hill.
During the Second World War much of London's statuary including the statue of Charles I now found at the top of Whitehall on Trafalgar Square, were relocated to the grounds of Berkhamsted Castle.
Wu Zetian also had a monumental impact in regard to the statuary of the Longmen Grottoes and the " Wordless Stella " at the Qianling Mausoleum, as well as the construction of some major buildings and bronze castings which no longer survive.
In 1719, two large equestrian statuary groups, La Renommée and Mercure, by the sculptor Antoine Coysevox, were brought from the King's residence at Marly and placed at the west entrance of the garden.
The Jewish feast of Hanukkah (" Dedication ") commemorates the restoration of Jewish worship at the temple in Jerusalem in 165 BCE, after Judah Maccabee removed the Hellenistic statuary.
Equestrian statuary in the West goes back at least as far as Archaic Greece.
Saint Phalle enrolled at the prestigious Brearley School in New York City, but she was dismissed for painting fig leaves red on the school's statuary.
Garden statuary has been common in Europe at least since the Renaissance.
Nevertheless, he continued to sculpt in Prague and made some significant pieces during the 1720s, such as the monumental statuary and pillar at the Hradčany square ( Hradčanské náměstí, 1726 ).
Many important sculptures are attributed to him, at least as a co-author: the statue of St. Adalbert of Prague from 1709 on Charles Bridge, Prague ( in collaboration with his brother Ferdinand ), statue of St. Ludmila at Vyšehrad, Prague, Herculius at the garden of the Kolowrat Palace in Prague, statuary of Virgin Mary in Police nad Metují, etc.
The statuary of the period consists for the most part of small terracotta figurines found at almost every Mycenaean site in mainland Greece, in tombs, in settlement debris, and occasionally in cult contexts ( Tiryns, Agios Konstantinos on Methana ).
Projection is one way, very obvious in visual terms when three-dimensional objects are projected into two dimensions ( for example in one of our eyes ); in looking at classical statuary the folds of drapery are amongst the most obvious features.
Also of note is the statuary adorning the Appellate Division of the New York State Supreme Court on Madison Avenue at 25th Street.
He railed against standard roses, statuary, sham Italian gardens, and other artifices common in gardening at the time.
Just walking distance from the site of Palach's self-immolation, a statuary in Prague's Old Town Square honours iconic Bohemian religious thinker Jan Hus, who was burned at the stake for his beliefs in 1415.
This argument is evident at Montacute, where Gothic pinnacles, albeit obelisk in form, are combined with Renaissance gables, pediments, classical statuary, ogee roofs and windows appearing as bands of glass.
The Great Chamber at Montacute contains the finest chimney-piece in the house, however, its classical statuary depicting nudes are long gone, victims of Victorian prudery.
It is situated at the northern terminus of Ward Parkway, a boulevard known for its wide, manicured median lined with fountains and statuary that traverses the Country Club District.

statuary and high
: It is built of brick, the principal entrance, which is two stories high, being augmented with encaustic tiles, terra-cotta statuary, and light stone dressings.
As was his usual practice, from his office in Buckingham Street and in the course of many site visits, Burges oversaw all aspects of the design, including the statuary, the stained glass and the furniture, charging 10 % rather than his usual 5 %, owing to the high level of his personal involvement.

statuary and altar
Behind the altar is a three-tiered reredos, made of red granite and jasper, nearly twenty-eight metres tall, adorned with gilded bronze statuary by Leone Leoni, and three sets of religious paintings commissioned by Philip II.
Groups of statuary can also be placed on an altar.

statuary and depicting
At the far end of the hall, two statuary busts depicting a man and a woman are stationed.
Away and unseen from the house Kent's garden extends past classical temples, follies and statuary representing the spirit of that era, dying gladiators, a horse being savaged by a lion and other statues depicting similar themes.
In addition was statuary depicting Queen Victoria, her consort and other great statesmen and popular heroes of the day.

statuary and queen
Akiba ascertained that the royal chamber was adorned with white marble statuary, and, basing his decision upon a well known physiological theory, he exonerated the queen from suspicion ( Num.

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