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Meanings of colossal statue in English

Russian
колоссальная статуя
Spanish
escultura colosal
Catalan
colós

Sculptural genre.

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        Usage of colossal statue in English
        1
        The beauties of a colossal statue, must be contemplated at a distance.
        The Stranger in France / or, a Tour from Devonshire to Paris Ill...
        2
        He has no idea that there is a colossal statue in the vaults.
        The Heart of Rome: A Tale of the "Lost Water"
        3
        The olive-tree of Pallas-Athênê was there, and her colossal statue.
        Ten Great Religions: An Essay in Comparative Theology
        4
        The colossal statue of some early Emperor lies strewn in fragments across the road.
        Roma eterna
        5
        The colossal statue of Serapis was involved in the ruin of his temple and religion.
        History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3
        6
        For these acceptable services the grateful Byzantians erected a colossal statue in honour of Athens.
        A Smaller History of Greece: from the Earliest Times to the Roma...
        7
        The pediment was adorned with statuary, and near it was a colossal statue of Jupiter.
        The Old Roman World : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilizati...
        8
        He seemed to see the entire colossal statue standing again between the huge, crouching beasts.
        The Three Cities Trilogy: Rome, Volume 2
        9
        The late colossal statue shrinks to a modest bas-relief.
        Ponkapog Papers
        10
        In front was a colossal statue of Nero himself, one hundred and ten feet high.
        Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D.
        11
        The Maltese erected a colossal statue to Paul on Selmoon Island about fifty years ago.
        A Fantasy of Mediterranean Travel
        12
        After his first visit to Rome, 1496, Michael Angelo executed his colossal statue of David.
        The Old Masters and Their Pictures, For the Use of Schools and L...
        13
        At the bottom of the grand staircase stood the colossal statue of the emperor, by Canova.
        The Crayon Papers
        14
        The colossal statue of Bellerophon, in bronze, which was broken down and cast into the furnace.
        Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 2
        15
        Great cataracts and artificial cascades often form the background to a great building or colossal statue.
        Another World: Fragments from the Star City of Montalluyah
        16
        Mac Knight, to build a colossal statue of Vulcan, god of fire and metals, in iron.
        Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission
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