Sentence examples for of all statues from inspiring English sources

Last Monday, Mullah Muhammad Omar, the Taliban's supreme leader, issued a surprise edict that ordered the destruction of all statues.

Afghanistan's Taliban rulers today ordered the destruction of all statues in the country, including ancient pre-Islamic figures, according to official radio.

An edict announced Monday by the Taliban's supreme leader, Mullah Muhammad Omar, called for the destruction of all statues in a strict interpretation of Islamic law banning idols.

The Taliban's supreme leader, Mullah Muhammad Omar, issued an edict Monday ordering the destruction of all statues, declaring, "These idols have been gods of the infidels".

Perhaps the most famous of all statues of Aphrodite was carved by Praxiteles for the Cnidians; it later became the model for such Hellenistic masterpieces as the Venus de Milo (2nd century bc).

The general result of the restoration was the return of all statues to the bright colour of the marble, which regained its distinguishing pale tonality (Figure 1b), even though in some cases unavoidable chromatic inhomogeneity remained, particularly caused by the past treatments.

Of all the statues outside English football stadiums, the Stanley Matthews one in front of the Britannia is the best.

Ballard and Updike; and ten on Vladimir Nabokov, the most baroque of all the statues in Amis's personal pantheon.

Mark Leckey's Larger Squat Afar is not just an anagram but a laser-scanned mash-up of all the statues and fountain ornaments in the square.

The aim of the research was the definition of a general conservation protocol for cleaning, protection and for the maintenance of all the statues of the series.

Finally, molds of all the statues, with the exception of Nanni di Banco's Sant'Eligio, whose replica already existed, were carefully carried out in silicone rubber.