Sentences with phrase «own bronze statue»

Leaving there and proceeding for three days toward the east, you reach Diomira, a city with sixty silver domes, bronze statues of all the gods, streets paved with lead, a crystal theater, a golden cock that crows each morning on a tower

The gold sinks in the bathroom I could wave off, but the life - size bronze statues of Robert Schuller at the front doors (yes, statues, plural), seemed to go against the second commandment.

They put young children into the arms of a red hot bronze statue of Baal and cheered and danced as the baby screamed.

Soldiers pulled down the 900 - year - old bronze statue of Justinian, a decisive statement of Ottoman victory.

Sadly, most of the debate is anchored in an analysis that freights these bronze statues with the racial politics of our own time — rather than considering the motives of those who raised Confederate monuments in the later nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, during the great period of Civil War memorialization.

This morning Penn State University removed its bronze statue of Joe Paterno, the university's football coach for 46 years, that had been standing in front of Beaver Stadium.

«Working as One» motto can be found in the bronze statue that visitors will encounter upon their arrival at Ben E. Keith's Houston Division.

In honor of this patronage, the hotel placed two magnificent bronze statues — a bull and a bear.

It feels like if I didn't say anything — if I ran out of the room right then, sobbing — he'd just tidy up a few papers on his desk and go back about his job of being Barry Alvarez, the former Badgers head coach who took Wisconsin to three Rose Bowls after decades of irrelevance, then signed the check for his own bronze statue as the school's athletic director.

George Graham came to my mind yesterday.I don't think of the THIEVING B • • • ARD too often because I despise him for what he did.Stole money.Got found out.Gave it back.Got sacked.It seemed he was beginning to lose his way a bit and it was not to be too long before before he either walked or he was pushed.But the memory of him coming to us as a manager (from his first job at Millwall) when the majority of fans wanted Venebles (despite his obvious Spud past) was of a keen enthusiastic young manager who wanted the opportunity to manage this club.What happened over the following years would have earned him his own Bronze Statue if he had not got caught with his hands in the clubs till.But what an impact he made.

Becky McWilliams, 23, Bednarik's youngest grandchild, remembers when a 7 - foot bronze statue of her grandfather was unveiled at Franklin Field in 2011.

In the middle of the room is a life - sized bronze statue of John, cordoned off by red velvet ropes.

That effort, largely led by Sohn, achieved its fulfillment on May 7, 1988, when a $ 22,000, 6» 5 bronze statue of Trice depicted as a student reading his famous letter was dedicated on campus in a ceremony attended by several of his relatives.

According to the Associated Press, Indiana State plans to build a 15 - foot tall bronze statue for its former basketball player, Larry Bird.

Bronze statue ofFanny Blankers - Koen, famed Dutch track star of the»40s, will go up in a squareoutside Rotterdam zoo, authorities said, despite newspaper criticism thatstatue's «well - developed muscles» were un-feminine, un-Dutch.

Marching up Montju «Äö √ † √ ∂ «àö √ ≤ c, many of the spectators reached to touch an inscription on a bronze statue of an athlete holding up a torch.

Sir Alex Ferguson's legend was cemented at Old Trafford on Friday when Manchester United FC unveiled a huge bronze statue of the manager outside the stadium to help mark his 26 years at the club.

A bronze statue of Sir Alex Ferguson was unveiled at Old Trafford and the 70 - year - old paid tribute to «the boss» (wife Cathy), but for those present just one man merits the title.

Even Ronaldo's biggest fans struggled not to raise a smirk at the bizarre bronze statue unveiled in his honor this year.

Crews on Friday installed a 9.5 - foot bronze statue of the city's founding father at his homestead site at Jefferson Avenue and Mill Street, which is now a city park.

The bronze statue of a little girl offering water from a basin atop a stone structure had been missing from Lincoln Park for almost 60 years.

Kids love the larger - than - life bronze statues of Franklin, Bear, and other characters.

The bronze statues were bolted to a 2 - foot - high granite slab on a grassy area of the park near West Madison Street and Hamlin Avenue, Houston said.

They are impressive bronze statues that are nude.

His bronze statue at the top of Queen Street in Cardiff has him leaning forward with his right index figure pointing down, as if making a point in a debate.

This morning he joined mayor of London Ken Livingstone and Gordon Brown to unveil the nine - foot bronze statue.

At the administration building entrance, a bronze statue of Lenin raises his hand in the direction of the power plant.

The boat sank, along with tons of treasure: coins, gold jewelry, dozens of large marble and bronze statues, and an extraordinary, bronze clockwork device now counted as the first analog computer.

This is a great pity, for whether he is delivering insights into the sacredness of the stone of the Temple of Artemis, or the astonishing fact that the Colossus of Rhodes was one of 20 000 bronze statues standing around the eastern Mediterranean, Romer has written a wonderful book.

In 1483, the Duke of Milan, Ludovico Sforza, commissioned the up - and - coming artist to create a huge bronze statue of a horse, standing over 7 metres tall.

Selena turned up the glam, looking like a bronze statue at the 2014 Vanity Fair Oscars after - party.

Below: part of the park, but you can see better photos if you just google.Below: the house where Gaudi lived in the Park Güell.Below: Lia sitting on a bench in a 4D shop, next to a bronze statue of Gaudi.

The Tian Tan Buddha is a bronze statue of Buddha Amoghasiddhi, built to symbolise the harmonious relationship between man and nature, people and religion.

OK, so it wasn't an actual Lambeau Leap... there's a new bronze statue in front of Lambeau Field where fans can pretend they're doing a Lambeau Leap (and it's pretty awesome!).

Gandhi has a bronze statue in Church Square.

Metal detectorists find 1,700 - year - old bronze statue of Roman dog with its tongue hanging out in first find of its kind in UK.

Sculpted by Thomas Gould in Florence, this 18 - foot bronze statue of Kamehameha is one of Oahu's most photographed landmarks.

With all the talk of immaculate, sensual 5th century bronze statues that invite you to be allured by their erotic magnetism of their twisted poses, Hammer himself almost seems like a piece of stunt casting as the tanned vision of classical virile perfection.

The bronze statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, one of the founding fathers of the Republic of India, is projected to be 522 feet tall.

By the time the train pulled into Nashville in the dusky twilight, it was hard to make out the copper - and - bronze statue of the messenger god Mercury perched atop the Union Station tower, greeting travelers to the bustling capital city.

His undying loyalty inspired the people of Japan to build a bronze statue in memory of him.

He has a bronze statue in New York City's Central Park with a plaque that reads:

A 500 - pound bronze statue of a Chessie named True Grit is on campus, and students like to rub his nose for good luck during finals week.

We are proud to donate to the Friends of Guisachan in their quest to commission a life - size bronze statue of a Golden Retriever... READ MORE

The nine - foot tall bronze statue, built with private funds, features four dogs and a handler and is inscribed with the words «Guardians of America's Freedom.»

This famous delivery is commemorated by The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, the 1995 «Balto» animated film (name of Gunnar Kaasen's lead dog) and the bronze statue of dog erected in New York, the Central Park.

Queen Victoria kept a royal kennel and arranged a bronze statue of one of her dogs at Windsor castle.

Today a huge bronze statue of Patsy Ann sits on the docks so she can continue to greet passengers as they depart the cruise ships.

A bronze statue erected in Bobby's honor stands in Edinburgh today.

The original Handsome Dan may have crossed Rainbow Bridge back in 1898, but the memory of Yale University's first mascot lives on in a bronze statue made in his honor.