Voorbeelden van statue

• In the centre of the hall stood a colossal wooden statue, decorated in ivory and gold.

• A statue has been built to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the poet's birthday.

• A statue was erected to glorify the country's national heroes.

• The statue was erected as a memorial to those who died in the war.

• The statue of the dictator was toppled over by the crowds.

• An aedicule was originally the architecture of the small shrine, a miniature temple that celebrated the statue of the deity within.

• Her body is mummified, rendered statue-like, transformed by the embalmers' skills into an artificial appearance of eternal youth.

• In some sense, the most vivid element is that of the voice which is found to be, as if petrified, turned into a statue.