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The statue of the young smiling boy was very popular, and Carpeaux created a number of reproductions and variations in marble and bronze.
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Ashore, d ' Urville and officer Matterer met a Greek farmer named Moraitis, who a few days earlier while ploughing his fields had uncovered blocks of marble and a statue in two pieces, which he offered cheaply to the two young men.
In Oscar Wilde's story " The Young King ", a reference is made to the king kissing a statue of ' the Bithynian slave of Hadrian ' in a passage describing the young king's aesthetic sensibilities and his "... strange passion for beauty ...".
She can be seen as a very young Delight in Endless Nights, a collection of stories about the Endless ; a statue of her as Delight can be seen in Destiny's garden in Brief Lives, and her official portrait in Destiny's gallery depicts her as Delight, not Delirium, in Season of Mists.
Here, before the statue of the Madonna with a young child on her lap, Poulenc experienced a life-changing transformation.
All of his structures and buildings had a specific signature: the statue of a young woman symbolizing the foundation.
" Among the stolen artifacts is the Bassetki Statue made out of bronze, a life-size statue of a young man, originally found in the village Basitke in the northern part of Iraq, an Acadian piece that goes back to 2300 B. C.
An extract was translated :"... which we bring for him: oxen ... and all the young vegetables ; and we shall give praise to Wenofer ... Khaf ... the statue made for Atum-Hor-em-Akhet.
In the confusion, Lorenzo finds a group of nuns and a young woman named Virginia hiding in the cemetery vault near the statue of St. Clare.
In the 1970s a novel by Alberto Moravia was seized because considered obscene and a local Catholic Archbishop protested the nudity of a centuries-old statue of a young man, and a group of local reactionaries even asked for the seizure of the £ 50 coin, because it showed a naked man.
Her statue was dedicated by a young woman, chosen as the most pudica ( sexually pure ) in Rome by a committee of Roman matrons.
* Prosper Mérimée's La Vénus d ' Ille ( 1837 ), features a pagan statue that comes to life and kills a young groom on his wedding night
The 45 foot tall Coaster Boy wood and plaster statue of a young boy and wagon was constructed by Radio Flyer for the 1933 Chicago World's Fair, Century of Progress.
For his efforts in defeating segregation, Louis Redding was honored with a life-size bronze statue of him embracing a young African-American schoolboy and a young white schoolgirl outside the City-County government complex, also named for him, in downtown Wilmington.
Little Glenn is a human-size bronze statue of a young working-class boy pulling a stone obelisk in a four-wheeled cart.
The mysterious ' Energy X ' imbued in the statue enters Stiles, making him young and granting him superpowers.
" Dual Destiny ", a memorial statue of a young soldier dressed half as a Union troop and half as Confederate, is frequently photographed.
The statue of the young St. John over the door of the Duomo in Florence, opposite the Baptistery, was created by him ; he also made the silver statuette of John the Baptist on the altar-frontal of San Giovanni.
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Earlier in the film, Pee-Wee chains his bicycle to a smiling animatronic clown statue ; when the bicycle is stolen, Pee-Wee imagines the clown's smile changing to a grimace as it utters a menacing cackle.
The icon consists of a statue of Jesus, smiling and winking while pointing at onlookers with one hand and giving the thumbs-up sign with the other hand.
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The sculptor also was reputed to have immortalised his eromenos, Pantarkes, by carving " Pantarkes kalos " into the god's little finger, and placing a relief of the boy crowning himself at the feet of the statue.
Legend has it that around AD 1500 the Virgin Mary performed a miracle here, freezing into place a shepherd boy who tried to take home the small statue, thus foiling the theft.
Wavre is also called " the City of the Maca ", referring to the statue of the small boy who tries to climb the wall of the city hall.
In Place de la Pelouse stands a bronze statue of Tati as Monsieur Hulot talking to a boy, in a pose echoing the movie's poster designed by Pierre Etaix.
A statue of John the Baptist as a boy is in the Bargello ; also a delicate relief of the Madonna and Child, an Ecce Homo, and a bust of Francesco Sassetti.
Pausanias also mentions his apotheosis, represented on the pedestal of the ritual statue of the boy at Amyclae, his place of worship.
In Place de la Pelouse stands a bronze statue of Tati as Monsieur Hulot talking to a boy, in a pose echoing the movie ’ s poster.
The statue shatters into pieces and inside it is a boy who tells them to lay their hands off Sachi, sending fear amongst the gangsters who then flee, vowing revenge.
Antonio Pasin took on major debt to fund the construction of a 45 foot tall wood and plaster Coaster Boy statue depicting a boy riding a Liberty Coaster wagon.
His bronze statue A Lucky Find at Pompeii ( Une Trouvaille à Pompei ) ( 1863 ) depicts a nude boy with a spade dancing for joy with one leg raised, because he has unearthed a Roman statuette.
The unveiling of the new statue was done by Vivot, assisted by a young blind boy named Gabriel McBride, from Spruce View, Alberta, who inscribed his message in Braille.
According to the legend, in 1489, a 3-year-old local boy who had drowned in the river was revived when his grieving mother placed him in front of a wooden statue of the Virgin Mary at the high altar.
The priest had him pray to the life-size Saint Joseph statue at the church where the Father explained to the saint that the boy was only young and did not know better.
It spawned a live-action direct to video film in 1986 about a boy who becomes the Pet Monster after being exposed to a statue and changes Incredible Hulk-style when hunger strikes, how a man tries to kidnap him for experimentation, and how his sister helps her brother out of this crisis.
Bonvisinus claims that the boy once presented an apple, saved from his own lunch, to a statue of Jesus, who accepted it.
One of the most famous of these was that of Gutenberg at Strassburg ; but those he himself valued most were the statue of Barra, a drummer boy who continued to beat his drum until the moment of death in the war in La Vendée, and the monument to the Greek liberator Markos Botsaris.
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