In terms of the left, we've set marble-man expectations, and then we're shocked and outraged when these expectations aren't met.
Others, of whom Stalin was the great and terrible exemplar, lived out long lifetimes as if set in marble.
The caretaker Jin de Silva, who hand-cut and set the marble floor tiles, recalled how Miss Duke personally selected and arranged the traditional patterns.
As for Dr. Freud and F.D.R., they were added much later, bronze relief silhouettes set on marble medallions and encircled by brick headers.
COMMON SPACES: The living room has a vaulted ceiling and a working fireplace set in marble; the dining room has a leaded glass bay window and a crystal chandelier; and the kitchen is of the period — Formica cabinets, linoleum floors.
Derek Boshier is their exact opposite - a supersonic Parsifal, a ruminative wanderer who is at home in all societies, from the heart of India to the heart of Texas, and has never in his life thought about "getting on" or "making a career". These artists have, in fact, nothing in common, except the power to suggest that nothing in the art world as we know it is set in marble.
It has a large inscribed brass plate set in marble showing the genealogical links between the Bold family and the Tudor dynasty.
If you visit Gettysburg, stop in Evergreen Cemetery and see the sculpture, and walk across the street where you can walk from monument to monument where each battlefield unit has set in marble the story of what they experienced on Cemetery Hill.
She held her body still and set her marbles down like feathers.
ON a crisp morning last September, Srikumar S. Rao leaned upon a lectern, set his marble-shaped eyes on 35 Columbia Business School students and simply stared.
