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acrolith
acrolith (ˈækrəlɪθ) [ad. L. acrolith-us, a. Gr. ἀκρόλιθος having the ends of stone; f. ἄκρος extreme, end + λίθος stone.] ‘A statue, with the head and extremities of stone, the trunk being usually made of wood, either gilt or draped.’ Encycl. Brit. 1853. Used in early Grecian art.1850 J. Leitch tr. ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Acrolith
An acrolith is a composite sculpture made of stone together with other materials such as wood or inferior stone such as limestone, as in the case of a wikipedia.org
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acrolithic
acrolithic, a. (ˌækrəʊˈlɪθɪc) [f. acrolith + -ic.] = prec.1857 Birch Anc. Pott. (1858) II. 192 The acrolithic statues of Greece. Oxford English Dictionary
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Krimisa
In the first decades of the 3rd century BC the archaic temple was demolished and its most sacred relics (acrolith and votive offering) buried in the new There is no lack of captions illustrating the site and photos of the famous acrolith. wikipedia.org
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acrolithan
acrolithan, a. (æˈkrɒlɪθən) [f. prec. + -an.] Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of an acrolith.1842 Brande Dict. Sci. 11 According to Vitruvius there was a temple at Halicarnassus dedicated to Mars wherein was an acrolithan statue of the God. Oxford English Dictionary
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Xoanon
A different type of cult figure in which the face, hands, and feet were carved of marble and the rest of the body made of wood is called acrolith. wikipedia.org
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acro-
acro- Gr. ἀκρο- combining form of ἄκρος a. terminal, highest, topmost; n. a tip, point, extremity, peak, summit; as in ἀκρό-λιθος stone-tipped, acrolith; ἀκρόπολις the highest city, Acropolis; ἀκρόνυχ-ος happening at the point of night-fall, acronychal. Largely used in its various senses to form mod... Oxford English Dictionary
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Anytos
Measuring 74 cm, the bust alongside the bust of Artemis and Demeter, was carved by the artist Damophon in 180 BC, is also considered an acrolith, a composite wikipedia.org
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-lith
-lith a terminal element representing Gr. λίθος stone, in adaptations of actual or assumed Gr. compounds. The words with this ending are chiefly terms of Biology and Pathology, as coccolith, cyatholith, discolith, helmintholith, hippolith; other examples are acrolith, aerolith, laccolith, monolith. ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Lycosoura Artemis
The bust is an acrolith, a composite of many different materials, and is attributed to the sculptor Damophon, who was prominent in the Peloponnese in the As an acrolith, Pausanias documented Damophon's sculptures and other pieces within the Peloponnese that had marble heads, hands, and feet, but with the wikipedia.org
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Fortuna Huiusce Diei
Cult statue A colossal acrolith was discovered in the Area Sacra between the temples known as B and C. Standing nearly 8m tall, the acrolith was likely the cult statue of Fortuna Huiusce Diei. wikipedia.org
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君士坦丁巨像
君士坦丁巨像( ) 是罗马皇帝君士坦丁大帝(约280-337年)的雕像(Acrolith),以巨大复合材料制成,曾放置在罗马广场附近的圣道,位于马克森提乌斯殿西边的半圆形后殿。巨像的残存部分现在位于卡比托利欧山上,放在卡比托利欧博物馆的保守宫的庭院内。 wikipedia.org
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Gardens of Sallust
The sculpture found in the 16th and 17th centuries included: the colossal acrolith of a large female head called Acrolito Ludovisi, a divinity of Magna wikipedia.org
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Cult image
The acrolith was another composite form, this time a cost-saving one with a wooden body. wikipedia.org
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Lycosoura Demeter
The bust is an acrolith, a composite of many different materials, of which the head, hands, and feet are made of local marble, but the chest and clothing wikipedia.org
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