statuary
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Along with furniture, clothing and religious statuary, kitchen utensils, Le Creuset pans and cigarette lighters are on offer.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
Traditionally, Schrader argued, artists and technology have evolved together, from Greek statuary to printing presses to synthesizers to digital filmmaking.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
Under that water, buildings, statuary, coins and royal personal effects came to rest, and waited to be found.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2025
In the last few years, Harvey turned to sculpting imaginary but mythic-seeming artifacts that exist as both 3-D printed statuary and glossy virtual models.
From New York Times ● Jun. 6, 2024
Nailer clambered back into the main passage and made his way past a sitting room full of fallen paintings and shattered statuary.
From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi
Lush landscaping, gardens and statuaries fill out the grounds.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2020
Now I have a shelf in my office where all the statuaries are.
From New York Times ● Feb. 2, 2018
This sterility is somewhat mysterious; for painters and statuaries were by no means a despised or an ill paid class.
From The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1 by Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron Macaulay
Like statuaries, we have made some of the features out of proportion, and shall lose time in reducing them.
From Statesman by Plato
He had a head which statuaries loved to copy, and a foot the deformity of which the beggars in the street mimicked.
From The Best of the World's Classics, Vol. V (of X) - Great Britain and Ireland III by Henry Cabot Lodge
