Sentence examples for classical figure from inspiring English sources

When he was casting, Fabrice told me he wanted him as a classical figure.

Standing in the Lethe of Milton's hell is none other than the classical figure, the figure from classical mythology, Medusa.

One McCorkle poem, which treats Anopheles like the name of a classical figure, is actually repunctuated verbiage from a military manual about eradicating mosquitoes.

(Cassandra, the classical figure of the discredited woman, is also a victim of sexual assault and retribution: when she rejects Apollo, he spits in her mouth and curses her to proclaim truths that no one believes).

Samson, though, is not a Classical figure but a Biblical one, pointing to another of the paradoxes of the Renaissance in Bandinelli's mini-colossus: the tension between a pagan past and a Christian present, sacred and profane.

Arguably one of the most famous sculptures in the world, on permanent display at the Louvre and instantly recognizable by what she doesn't have, this tall Classical figure was originally discovered in 1820 on the Greek isle of Melos, in several pieces.

Zhang, Q. et al. Broadband nonvolatile photonic switching based on optical phase change materials: beyond the classical figure-of-merit.

[Drawing of two classical figures] [art original].

Decorative title cartouche depicting classical figures. 1 map : hand col.

Sure enough, some of the classical figures in the garden wear camouflaged combat kit.

[Drawings of two classical figures, one male and one female] [art original].