While no one has argued that the two teenage gunmen would have been deterred by a likeness of the Ten Commandments in a Columbine hallway, many people contend that by displaying the commandments and words like "In God we trust," schools would have a chance to reinforce precepts of moral rectitude.
Any show with Karen Heagle's honest, full-hearted painting is interesting, and she has several examples here, including a likeness of Pasolini's lover Ninetto Davoli.
This month, the USPS revealed its latest automotive addition: a pair of stamps bearing the likeness of two classic 1932 Ford "Deuce" hot rods.
When it came time to choose the man to do her portrait, she went for the obvious choice, the illustrious Anders Zorn, who had already captured the likeness of two presidents, William Howard Taft and Grover Cleveland.
The idol is a likeness of Padmanabha — a slumbering god who is one of Vishnu's many incarnations — and it contains twelve thousand and eight sacred stones that were collected centuries ago from the Gandaki River, in Nepal, and carried to Trivandrum by elephant.
"The Little Couple" (beginning on Tuesday on TLC) revolves around Bill Klein, a businessman, and Jen Arnold, a neonatalogist, who share a compatibility of mind and, more pointedly for the purposes of reality television, a likeness of physical stature: they are both under four feet tall.
The logic of such brutality is the logic of metaphor: to assert a likeness between two different things holds power only in the light of that difference.
It was the first step in producing a likeness, in five gallons of vanilla ice cream, of John Tucker, host of the American Broadcasting Com pany's "A.M". television show.
This poster is a likeness of the president, not a photo; colors are added that lended interpretation to the likeness.
True, both sold, the Lippi for a modest $122,500, and Madarazo y Garreta's likeness of one Mrs. Aline Mason for an astonishing $218,500.
By Roger Angell The New Yorker, October 28, 1950 P. 21 An ad by Black, Starr & Gorham shows the likeness of four automobile keys made of 14-carat gold.
