Sentence examples for marble image from inspiring English sources

Perhaps the only female marble image to rival Victoria in popular appeal was Hiram Powers's Greek Slave (1844).

But his greatest impact was in demystifying Washington -- revealing his weaknesses as well as his strengths and, in Mr. Flexner's own words, moving beyond "the marble image".

The exhibition's scale and scope are colossal; indeed, it even contains something of a colossus, a ten-foot-high marble image of Athena, which once stood in a temple enclosure in Pergamon — a copy, at one-third scale, of the sculptor Phidias' lost Athena Parthenos, once the glory of the Acropolis at Athens.

Earlier this year, NASA updated its iconic "Blue Marble" image of the Earth, and last week, it released the first version of the "Black Marble," its image of the planet at night.

Niccolò di Leonardo Strozzi, Mino da Fiesole, 1454, marble, image © 2012 Laura Gilbert.

Back when hitting my quarter-century mark was a big deal, NASA released the first Blue Marble image of our planet.

Its message is "No cross, No crown," with marble images of the cross and a crown.

The pictures of the Earth — the blue marble images — will be taken multiple times daily, Biesecker said.

Following the lead of their champion, actor-turned-politician Ronald Reagan, the unrivaled master of using and abusing history, Republicans and their ilk continue to conjure up their marble images of the Founders, wrap themselves in the American flag (if not the Stars & Bars on occasion), and talk of bygone eras and their desire to restore "the America we have lost".

Its history will be discussed on a tour led by James Renner, a historian and author of "Washington Heights, Inwood, and Marble Hill: Images of America".

Secondly, a new feature set based on morphological properties of marble surface images is proposed.