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  • Sixteen models from the reserves, some never before shown in public, have been re-assembled under the immense glass-roofed nave of the Grand Palais for "La France en Reliefs"—a spectacular, beautifully mounted, must-see show.

    France's Visionary Scale-Model Cities Judy Fayard 2012

  • Reliefs from her prosperous reign show ships loaded with ebony and myrrh trees, as well as apes and panther skins taken from a mysterious land called Punt (its identity is still disputed).

    Kew Gardens: 'Plants are not just beautiful. They help us to survive' 2010

  • The artistic evolution of Sir Eduardo Paolozzi and Richard Hamilton is closely chronicled; in Paolozzi ' s case, from his collages and " Head " paintings (1953) to the striking 1964 series of silkscreen prints " As Is When " ; in Mr. Hamilton ' s, from his first use of advertising images in " She " (1958-61) to the " Guggenheim Reliefs " (1970).

    The Future of Modern British History Never Looked So Good Kati Krause 2010

  • NYTimes, May 30, 1970, 23: 5; Reinhardt, Brigitte, with Naomi Spector et al. Eva Hesse: Drawing in Space — Paintings and Reliefs (1994); Shearer, Linda, with Robert Pincus Whitten.

    Eva Hesse. 2009

  • Roveda has made two profound prior contributions to Khmer history: his 1998 workKhmer Mythology: Secrets Of Angkor Wat, followed bySacred Angkor: The Carved Reliefs of Angkor Wat in 2007.

    Review: Images of the Gods-Khmer Mythology in Cambodia, Laos & Thailand by Vittorio Roveda | Angkor Wat Apsara & Devata: Khmer Women in Divine Context 2009

  • Reliefs also show the church's builder, Armenian King Gagik I, in an ornate robe and crown, vines and grapes, eagles, bears, a peacock, cockerels, a man killing a lion, and a lion pouncing on a deer.

    Archive 2007-03-01 2007

  • Reliefs also show the church's builder, Armenian King Gagik I, in an ornate robe and crown, vines and grapes, eagles, bears, a peacock, cockerels, a man killing a lion, and a lion pouncing on a deer.

    Turkey restores Armenian church to show goodwill 2007

  • There is a little bit of information regarding the names of Isauria in an article in "Anatolian Studies" the 1997 issue - Volume XLVII, p.43 by Tyler Jo Smith called "Votive Reliefs From Balboura And Its Environs."

    languagehat.com: BARBARIAN NAMES. 2005

  • Reliefs for them were supplied from a garrison of sixty, in the station buildings of Hemme, where the hot springs of Gadara yet gushed out to the advantage of local sick.

    Seven Pillars of Wisdom Thomas Edward 2003

  • Reliefs show a boar hunting with hounds, left, and an Anatolian prince in battle, right.

    In Living Color 2002

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