Sentence examples for stone image from inspiring English sources
(Matteo was buried in the chapel beneath a recumbent stone image of himself, but the facial features are now so worn down as to be almost indecipherable).
The image is based on a revered stone image in Sri Lanka, but its face is a self-portrait of Mr. deSoto.
And both effects merge in a Kongo stone image of a mother and nursing baby, vaguely suggesting a Virgin and Child.
But the most charming product of mob hysteria was the attempt to adopt Einstein as a Calvinistic saint; a stone image of the scientist was built into the most chichi of neo-Baptist meeting-houses in New York.
UPDATE, 5/3: Here's what I wrote to accompany the Dali stone image: Humanity is etching its signature across its earthscape: diverting waterways, extracting essentials, transforming the air, scratching pathways.
Barbarian religions were widely tolerated, and one of the most striking exhibits, which was found in Arras, is a stone image of a bald Freyr, the Norse god of fruitfulness, as a fertility god, clutching his penis to his body.With the fall of the Roman empire, historical evidence becomes scarce.
A few stone images of Shiva from these temples have been found.
Near the end of the Mauryan period, the first surviving stone images of Hinduism appear.
One of the late-surviving folk regions in modern Japan is on Sado island, where small cylindrical stone images are thrown into the sea to invoke pregnancy.
I met Lindbergh at Rem Koolhaas's Kunsthal, where he was editing the Lara Stone images with the show's curator, Thierry-Maxime Loriot. Thierry-Maxime Loriot
The thirst for stone images of Buddha and bodhisattvas gave stone sculpture a boost, as did Indian traditions of carving figures and entire temples out of walls and caves of living rock.
