"Bucranium" is a word in ENGLISH
A sculptured ornament, representing an ox skull adorned
with wreaths, etc.
A man without life purpose is not in any way different from a wondering goat.
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A student called up his Mom one evening from his college and asked her for some money, because he was broke.His Mother said, "Sure, sweetie. I will send you some money. You also left your economics book here when you visited two weeks ago. Do you want me to send that up too?""Uhh, oh yeah, O.K." responded the kid.So his Mom wrapped the book along with the checks up in a package, kissed Dad goodbye, and went to the post office to mail the money and the book. When she gets back, Dad asked, "Well how much did you give the boy this time?""Oh, I wrote two checks, one for $20, and the other for $1,000 out to him.""That's $1020!!!" yelled Dad, "Are you going crazy???""Don't worry hon," Mom said, kissed Dad on the on top of his bald head, "I taped the $20 check to the cover of his book, but I put the $1,000 one somewhere between the pages in chapter 15!"
A representation, in sculpture or on medals, of people expressing joy.
Read the complete definitionSculptured ornaments, used in classical architecture, representing rams' heads or skulls.
Read the complete definitionA figure representation which has a meaning beyond notion directly conveyed by the object painted or sculptured.
Read the complete definitionThe painting or piece of sculpture above and behind the altar; reredos.
Read the complete definitionHigh relief; sculptured work in which the figures project more than half their thickness; as, this figure is an alto-rilievo …
Read the complete definitionAny sculptured, chased, or embossed ornament worked in low relief, as a cameo.
Read the complete definitionThe application of skill to the production of the beautiful by imitation or design, or an occupation in which skill …
Read the complete definitionLow relief; sculpture, the figures of which project less than half of their true proportions; -- called also bassrelief and …
Read the complete definitionA piece of sculpture representing the upper part of the human figure, including the head, shoulders, and breast.
Read the complete definitionAdorned with sculptured leaves and branches.
Read the complete definitionTo cut, as wood, stone, or other material, in an artistic or decorative manner; to sculpture; to engrave.
Read the complete definitionTo make or shape by cutting, sculpturing, or engraving; to form; as, to carve a name on a tree.
Read the complete definitionThe whole body of decorative sculpture of any kind or epoch, or in any material; as, the Italian carving of …
Read the complete definitionHollow relief; sculpture in relief within a sinking made for the purpose, so no part of it projects beyond the …
Read the complete definitionThe sixteenth century, when applied to Italian art or literature; as, the sculpture of the Cinquecento; Cinquecento style.
Read the complete definitionA sculptured basket of flowers; a corbel.
Read the complete definitionA representation in art of the figure of Christ upon the cross; esp., the sculptured figure affixed to a real …
Read the complete definitionHalf relief; sculpture in relief of which the figures project from the background by one half their full roundness.
Read the complete definitionA work of sculpture of the above character. See Alto-rilievo.
Read the complete definitionRepresented or formed by depressions in the general surface; as, diaglyphic sculpture or engraving; -- opposed to anaglyphic.
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