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    1. "In you both go now and good luck" Beauty stopped the carriage in front of a highly ornate building with huge columns and a large rectangular multi sculptured lintel above the doorway


    2. The sculptured hood of the vehicle, bright red, was enough of a reference point for the driver to maintain his speed sometimes and keep going


    3. the exquisite stone sculptured pieces


    4. His loose jeans were tucked into untied Timberlands, flaunting his sculptured butt and thick legs


    5. The Russian's eyes shone eagerly as they regarded the beautiful woman, the delicate contours of her neck and the long slender arms, the delightfully sculptured breasts that shone invitingly in the warm half light


    6. Vanka grinned like a child but his face was pallid, almost unearthly, as if sculptured from transparent wax


    7. Bird or beast upon the sculptured bust above his chamber door,


    8. The sculptured face is that of a canid


    9. The men who conceived the sculptured friezes, which we know as the Elgin Marbles, were trained and intellectual to the highest degree


    10. perfectly sculptured roommates was beginning to mount her

    11. The word (images) means the idols, these stones which had been sculptured as ancient people and represented their images


    12. g The only likenesses of creative beings that can be sketched, sculptured, or


    13. Cecilia launched into a diatribe against Harald and Kirstin’s eyes strayed to the sculptured heads in the pool


    14. Kirstin watched it advance towards the sculptured heads that poked evocatively from the water


    15. I was mesmerized as I stared at his dazzling, breathtaking male beauty, from his beautiful skin and full lips, to the sculptured lines and angles of his forehead, to his amazing cheekbones and chiseled jaw line, to the droplets of water that clung to his face


    16. The soldier who had been roughly chastised by the Leader before walked to a part of the save where a sculptured windmill stood propped against the wall


    17. urged him to compose himself and read further the sculptured history before him


    18. my years at the hospital, but never had I seen such ugliness sculptured in flesh


    19. saw the grave; it was sculptured naturally with local rocks which had been piled very


    20. In the stone face over the great window of the bed-chamber where the murder was done, two fine dints were pointed out in the sculptured nose, which everybody recognised, and which nobody had seen of old; and on the scarce occasions when two or three ragged peasants emerged from the crowd to take a hurried peep at Monsieur the Marquis petrified, a skinny finger would not have pointed to it for a minute, before they all started away among the moss and leaves, like the more fortunate hares who could find a living there

    21. His sculptured, pouty lips are parted slightly, and his shiny, clean hair is a glorious mess


    22. His lips arch with a trace of a smile, and my eyes are drawn to his beautiful sculptured mouth


    23. He rises and strolls toward me, an amused appraising smile on his beautiful sculptured lips


    24. It was an ambitious subject for an amateur - an oval basin with an island of sculptured rocks at its centre; on the rocks grew, in stone, formal tropical vegetation, and wild English fem in its natural fronds; through them ran a dozen streams that counterfeited springs, and round them sported fantastic tropical animals, camels and camelopards and an ebullient lion, all vomiting water; on the rocks, to the height of the pediment, stood an Egyptian obelisk of red sandstone - but, by some odd chance, for the thing was far beyond me, I brought it off and, by judicious omissions and some stylish tricks, produced a very passable echo of Piranesi


    25. When Lydgate was taking part in the conversation, she never looked towards him any more than if she had been a sculptured Psyche modelled to look another way: and when, after being called out for an hour or two, he re-entered the room, she seemed unconscious of the fact, which eighteen months before would have had the effect of a numeral before ciphers


    26. His cheeks were pendulous; the skin of his face had the color which would lead one to think that it already had earth upon it; the corners of his mouth drooped as in the mask which the ancients sculptured on tombs


    27. Enough that in each quiet motion, turning here, bending there, affixing her gaze, her secret segments, sections, the abutment of her nose, the sculptured chinbone, the wax-tallow plastic metal forever warmed and was forever susceptible of loving change


    28. She seemed ghostly, her sculptured profile softened by a tenuous blue light, and he realized that she was crying in silence


    29. The boat was sculptured rather than built


    30. I had heard of the Wisconsin Dells but was not prepared for the weird country sculptured by the Ice Age, a strange, gleaming country of water and carved rock, black and green

    31. As the sun angled, the buttes and coulees, the cliffs and sculptured hills and ravines lost their burned and dreadful look and glowed with yellow and rich browns and a hundred variations of red and silver gray, all picked out by streaks of coal black


    32. Were the beautiful volute and cone shells of the Eocene epoch, and the gracefully sculptured ammonites of the Secondary period, created that man might ages afterwards admire them in his cabinet? Few objects are more beautiful than the minute siliceous cases of the diatomaceae: were these created that they might be examined and admired under the higher powers of the microscope? The beauty in this latter case, and in many others, is apparently wholly due to symmetry of growth


    33. Dash the nose from Phidias's marble Jove, and what a sorry remainder! Nevertheless, Leviathan is of so mighty a magnitude, all his proportions are so stately, that the same deficiency which in the sculptured Jove were hideous, in him is no blemish at all


    34. In an apartment of the great temple of Denderah, some fifty years ago, there was discovered upon the granite ceiling a sculptured and painted planisphere, abounding in centaurs, griffins, and dolphins, similar to the grotesque figures on the celestial globe of the moderns


    35. Because I cannot understand how it is, that while the Egyptian mummies that were buried thousands of years before even Pliny was born, do not measure so much in their coffins as a modern Kentuckian in his socks; and while the cattle and other animals sculptured on the oldest Egyptian and Nineveh tablets, by the relative proportions in which they are drawn, just as plainly prove that the high-bred, stall-fed, prize cattle of Smithfield, not only equal, but far exceed in magnitude the fattest of Pharaoh's fat kine; in the face of all this, I will not admit that of all animals the whale alone should have degenerated


    36. And, accidentally, under one of the wild projections, they noticed a wonderfully sculptured butterfly, with transparent wings, trembling as though with a weak longing to fly


    37. " And with two blows he destroyed the monstrous mass, leaving only the wonderfully sculptured butterfly


    38. Tou even tried to sell his property but he set such an unreasonable price that no buyer appeared, and he was, moreover, unwilling to leave all the treasures he had accumulated there—the sculptured wainscotting, the polished panels, like mirrors, the transparent windows, the gilded lattice-work, the bamboo lounges, the vases of rare porcelain, the red and black lacquered cabinets, and the cases full of books of ancient poetry


    39. Where are the men who will model capitals and panels in clay, with some sense of ornamental effect? We have the men who can make a copy in relief of an architect’s drawings: but then the architect, even if he have the sense of ornamental effect, in the first place can never draw out, full size and with care, all the work required in a rich building, and, in second place, can never design sculptured form aright by mere drawings on the flat


    40. And now, after this evening, let us return from theory and general principles, to practice and details, and see whether we can find out how it is that Indians combine color, how Japanese use natural form decoratively, how Chinamen make porcelain lovely and noble; how Greeks of old time have sculptured and Frenchmen have created Gothic architecture, and Italians have raised painting to the highest heaven of achievement

    41. The following compilation is intended to present in compact form the evidence at present available on this question: How far did the Greeks choose, for the sculptured decorations of a temple, subjects connected with the principal divinity or divinities worshiped in that temple? We have omitted some examples of sculpture in very exceptional situations, e


    42. , the sculptured drums of the sixth century and fourth century temples of Artemis at Ephesos


    43. But we have attempted to include every Greek temple known to have had pediment-figures or sculptured metopes or frieze, and have thus, for the sake of completeness, registered some examples which are valueless for the main question


    44. The others are Doric, and, in the ease of these, "Sculptures of the Exterior Frieze" refers, of course, to sculptured metopes


    45. The subjects of sculptured metopes and friezes were largely or wholly without obvious relation to the temple-divinity in the following: 1, 5, 9, 11, 12, 14, 1


    46. |SCULPTURES OF EXTERIOR FRIEZE| OTHER SCULPTURED DECORATIONS


    47. According to DÖRPFELD, the metopes of this temple, or some of them, may have been sculptured


    48. As it is, the ablest scholar must feel cautious about expressing a decided opinion; for the whole fabric of his argument may be overturned any day by the unearthing of a fragment of pottery or a sculptured head


    49. " As the sculptured works were brought out further and further from the background, this background tended to disappear


    50. Milchhoefer 58 is of the opinion that the tomb was not originally marked by an upright slab with sculptured figures










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    graven sculpted sculptured modeled sculptural sculpturesque