statuary

The stately foyer, adorned with granite, murals and statuary, would be kept intact and open to all.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026

It adorns an elaborate “Altar of Sin,” surrounded by classical statuary and shells.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026

Thankfully what was saved made a much longer list - including all the stained-glass windows, most of the statuary and artwork, and the holy relic known as the Crown of Thorns.

From BBC ● Nov. 28, 2024

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

We threw in a bag of concrete, some broken pieces of cast-iron garden statuary, and a twenty-pound ingot of hard tar, then carried it to his trunk.

From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos

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

Tho on other occasions we often find the statuaries took their subjects from the poets.

From Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 7 Italy, Sicily, and Greece (Part One) by Francis W. (Francis Whiting) Halsey

This composition admits of being modelled or cast in moulds, in the same manner as plasterers or statuaries model or cast their stucco work.

From The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families by Mary Eaton

The Edinburgh Review never would have thought of asking, "Who reads a Russian book?" and England was satisfied with iron from Sweden without being impertinently inquisitive after her painters and statuaries.

From The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. X (of X) - America - II, Index by Henry Cabot Lodge