frieze
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Above them sits a gleaming frieze of 42 judges, each marked with a golden Ma’at feather.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
They kept the field dimensions, re-created the limestone and granite façade, preserved views up to the elevated rail tracks and approximated the original frieze above the upper deck.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2024
As Pareja, Brito’s silhouette is powerful, especially when Vilaro places him in the middle of dancers, frozen in place as if caught in a frieze.
From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2024
Just below, sculpted panels stood at intervals along all four sides, while an unbroken strip of relief sculpture - the frieze - depicting a religious procession ran around the outer wall inside the colonnade.
From Washington Times • Nov. 28, 2023
The frieze showed the Olympian gods at a feast.
From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan
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