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These sculptures, now known as the Elgin Marbles or the Parthenon Marbles, were sold in 1816 to the British Museum in London, where they are now displayed.
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These works, which included the famed Rosetta Stone, were the first important group of large sculptures to be acquired by the Museum.
These are the only known imperial insignia so far recovered, which hitherto had only been known from representations on coins and in relief sculptures.
These sculptures are two-armed, long maned, frontal, wearing only a lower garment, and with no demon-figure of Hiranyakashipu.
These treasures consist of marble altar tables, three Alabaster sculptures, several paintings and two carved oaken confessionals.
These include the best of Chiapas handcrafts including textiles, clothing, toys, ceramics and wood sculptures as well as genuine amber jewelry.
These paintings and sculptures, often donated by the artists themselves, were given in order to support this Britain's first home for abandoned children.
These are almost the only paintings from the classical world that have survived, apart from frescos, though many sculptures survive, and portraits on coins.
These arches are separated by sculptures of St. John the Baptist, St. Michael and the Virtues and, surprisingly, a nude Hercules.
These are abstract allegorical sculptures by Isamu Noguchi that are said to represent time ( the pyramid ), sun ( the disc ), and chance ( the cube ).
These bronze busts are all posthumous, based on the original, but frequently restored unbaked clay sculptures.
These objects included large altar-like ceramic sculptures and his " Superboxes "; radical sculptural gestures presented within a context of consumer product, as conceptual statement.
These sculptures, cast from actual people, were made of fiberglass ( polyester resin reinforced with fiberglass ), painted to make the revealed skin look realistic, with veins and blemishes.
These even include some " moving sculptures " with complicated pulleys animating scenes such as walrus hunting or traditional dances.
These free-standing sculptures were typically marble, but also the form is rendered in limestone, wood, bronze, ivory and terracotta.
These earthen long barrows were typically constructed of timber because building stone was scarce in southern Britain ; archaeologist Aubrey Burl argued that these timber tombs might have been " even more eye-catching " than their stone counterparts, perhaps consisting of " towering carved poles, flamboyantly painted ", but that evidence of such sculptures has not survived.
These earthen long barrows were typically constructed of timber because building stone was scarce ; archaeologist Aubrey Burl argued that these timber tombs might have been " even more eye-catching " than their stone coutnerparts, perhaps consisting of " towering carved poles, flamboyantly painted ", but that evidence of such sculptures has not survived.
These works became more representation than previous sculptures but still retain a degree of abstraction and ambiguity.
These works also contrast with her earlier Abakan series, which were individually powerful pieces, whereas the figurative sculptures lost their individuality in favor of multiplicity.
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These are, of course, the same people whose support he has only now rejected to seek the independent vote.
These have never gone out of style in Scandinavian homes and now seem to be reappearing here and there in shops which specialize in handicrafts.
These never ceased to suggest that if, in the eyes of Marx and Lenin `` full communism '' was still a very distant ideal, the establishment of a Communist society had now, under Khrushchev, become an `` immediate and tangible reality ''.
These thermometers have now been sent to the United Kingdom for calibration at the National Physical Laboratory.
These booze customers had until then been buying their supplies from the Sheldon, Saltis-McErlane, and Druggan-Lake gangs, and now they were competing for trade with the Torrio-Capone saloons ; ;
These two defunct phyla were the Myxomycota ( i. e., plasmodial slime molds, now classified in the taxon Myxogastria ), and Acrasiomycota ( i. e. cellular slime molds, now divided into the taxa Acrasida and Dictyosteliida ).
These and most other cities and large towns are now connected with asphalt-paved roads, while smaller towns are often connected by dirt roads, which may require a four-wheel-drive vehicle.
These breeds are now extinct in England, and the goats surviving in a sanctuary on the island are now also bred in other parts of New Zealand and in the northern hemisphere.
British architects Brenda and Robert Vale have said that, as of 2002, " It is quite possible in all parts of Australia to construct a ' house with no bills ', which would be comfortable without heating and cooling, which would make its own electricity, collect its own water and deal with its own waste ... These houses can be built now, using off-the-shelf techniques.
These people may have assisted the Scythians when King Darius the Great led a Persian invasion into what is now Southern Russia to punish the Scythians for their raids into the Achaemenid Empire.
These herbicides can now be sprayed on transgenic crops without inflicting damage on the crops while killing nearby weeds.
These qualms exacerbated animosities toward Peru dating from the colonial period, now intensified by disputes over customs duties and loans.
These oceans and seas were populated with now extinct marine reptiles, ammonites and rudists, while dinosaurs continued to dominate on land.
These had been rectangular, they now became “ ram ’ s horn ” shaped, thus not blocking the instrument panel as much.
These programs now easily run on most personal computers, and are often capable of more complex functions than those which would have necessitated the most powerful mainframe computers several decades ago.
These papers considered a special class of C *- algebras which are now known as von Neumann algebras.
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