Sentence examples for fine relief from inspiring English sources

This railing bears a wealth of fine relief carving on its inner face.

Early in the 6th century bce a temple, from which one fine relief survives, was erected; in 480 Mycenae sent 400 men to fight against the Persians at Thermopylae, and its men were at Plataea in 479.

Golf is a fine relief from the tensions of the office, but we are a little tired of holding the bag.

These three, for example, "are a fine relief to the intrigues and artificial refinements of the court from which they are banished".

If the Red Sox need a fine relief pitcher like Ramon Ramirez, then outfielder Coco Crisp would have to relocate to Kansas City.

The outside has fine reliefs of female figures, and the roof bears towers of small stupas.

2325 bce) moved south of Giza to build their funerary monuments; their pyramids, at Abū Ṣīr, are much smaller than those of the 4th dynasty, but the pyramid temples and causeways were decorated with fine reliefs.

Sahure's mortuary temple was extensively decorated with an estimated of fine reliefs.

Its walls however were made of Tura limestone and granite and were adorned with fine reliefs of offering scenes.

The causeway and mortuary temple of his pyramid complex were once adorned by over of fine reliefs, which made them renowned in antiquity.

Ancient Egyptian artisans used stone to carve statues and fine reliefs, but used wood as a cheap and easily carved substitute.