Medallions Sentence Examples
He pulled off one of the gem-studded medallions marking him a cousin to the king.
Mr Thornycroft's other memorials, such as the " Queen Victoria Memorial " (Karachi), the " War Memorial " (at Durban) and the " Armstrong Memorial " (at Newcastle), are well known, and his portrait statuary and medallions are numerous.
The statues of Gutenberg, Fust and Schoffer form a group on the top; an ornamented frieze presents medallions of a number of famous printers; below these are figures representing the towns of Mainz, Strassburg, Venice and Frankfort; and on the corners of the pedestal are allegorical statues of theology, poetry, science and industry.
It consists of a colossal figure of Hungary, with four allegorical groups, and medallions of the executed generals.
They were both buried in the parish church at Battersea, where a monument with medallions and inscriptions composed by Bolingbroke was erected to their memory.
Such was the number of portraits, 2 busts and medallions of him in circulation before he left Paris that he would have been recognized from them by any adult citizen in any part of the civilized world."
Besides various medallions, there is a frieze of figures in high relief extending along the whole front, over its open arcade.
The octagonal sacristy (before 1488), with niches below and a gallery above, with stucco decorations by Bramante himself (the frieze with putti and medallions is ascribed to Caradosso), is a masterly work, and one of his best.
The spaces between the four rows of medallions are filled with six-winged cherubim.
The ground-work of the vestment is green silk embroidery, that of the medallions red.
AdvertisementAmong many fine pieces of jewellers' work preserved in the ecclesiastical treasuries may be mentioned the silver statuette of San Biagio, and the reliquary which contains his skull - a 17th-century casket in filigree and enamels with Byzantine medallions of the 11th or 12th century.
Over them is a series of oval medallions with inscriptions, interwoven with flowers and leaves.
The Maison des Gens d'Armes (15th century), in the eastern outskirts of the town, has a massive tower adorned with medallions and surmounted by two figures of armed men.
On the entablature surmounting the Ionic columns are panels containing medallions of Scots sovereigns from James I.
Numerous other statues, portrait busts, and medallions came from the sculptor's hand, which gained him a medal of honour at the Paris Exhibition of 1878 and the grand prix at that of 1889.
AdvertisementI think we can at least start polishing up our medallions and combing our chests in gleeful anticipation.
Will compliment grilled and roasted red meats, pan fried cutlets and medallions of game and anything utilizing a strong, mature cheese.
The collar, which is made of gold and has knots and enameled medallions showing a rose encircled by the garter.
Medallions of the king ever after showed him crowned with the ram's horns of kingship and divinity.
My medallions of venison, which cost £ 3 more, were hardly medallions of venison, which cost £ 3 more, were hardly medallions.
AdvertisementIt is not clear from the contemporary accounts to whom the commemorative medallions had been issued.
In 1977 the Birmingham Mint issued a set of 26 silver medallions, one for each year of the queen's reign.
Slice vertically in small thin medallions and serve with Melba toast, squeeze of lemon or Chili Sauce and iced vodka.
Carve the roe filet into small medallions, say 3 per person and pour over the sauce.
The upper and lower medallions are flanked by the reversed swastika which is another ancient Christian symbol.
AdvertisementSlice vertically in small thin medallions and serve with melba toast, squeeze of lemon or Chili Sauce and iced vodka.
The base is hand-carved with rope chains, star medallions and other southwestern motifs.
Ceiling medallions are a nice addition above light fixtures or just to dress up a plain ceiling area.
Medallions and shell motifs are just a few of the many designs you'll find in furniture, fabric patterns and architectural molding.
Large medallions inlaid into the floor and centered below a light can be a wonderful focal point for guests as they enter the home.
The company offers some very elegant and beautifully hand-crafted floor medallions.
If you want to keep pace with the original menu but with a modern twist, venison medallions are a great starter.
Place the medallions on a plate and cover with foil to keep warm.
Place two medallions per plate and pour the sauce over them.
Cruise ship trophies and prize medallions were handed out freely for participation in different events.
Christian pieces include Orthodox and Greek crosses, patron saints, medallions, and other religious symbols.
People also give pendant medallions to markcommemorative milestones of faith, such as the tradition of bestowing a Saint Christopher necklace at the time of confirmationor other religious ceremonies.
You need to explore two areas and shoot the blue medallions.
Handcrafted Greetings has illustrated instructions for a number of medallions, including projects made with square, round, and octagon tiles.
Oversized medallions and necklaces draw attention to a shorter waistline while chokers bring the eye up and create a longer look.
Alexa. A heeled sandal with a leather upper featuring decorative medallions, rivets and contrast stitching.
Medallions of pork tenderloin are served with pineapple and guajillo chile sauce or avocado, sesame and pumpkin seed sauce.
Recent offerings include arctic char filets, tea-steamed duck medallions and saffron thread risotto cakes.