171 examples of medallion in sentences

In art, and especially in medallion portraits, in which the ear is a marked (because central) feature, the auricle is of great importance"William W. Keen, M.D., editor of Gray's Anatomy The organ of Corti is a very complicated structure which it is needless to describe in this connection.

" Mrs. Delano, who caught a glimpse of the medallion inserted in the back, said: "That is a peculiar little watch.

And the great Roubiliac, in his unrivalled monument of Time and Fame struggling for the trophy of General Fleming, has only hung up a medallion of the head of the hero of the piece.

Twelve months after this took place, I had the satisfaction of presenting to this worthy ferryman, in the presence of above five hundred men, a beautiful silver medallion, sent out to me by the Royal Humane Societyto which I had transmitted an account of the occurrence.

A similar medallion was given to him for his sister.

She returned into the great parlor with the wrought cornices and the medallion-portraits on the ceiling.

[Illustration: CHARLES VIII KING OF FRANCE from a medallion.

With it fell a cloth medallion, red letters on white flannel, "The Apostleship of Prayer in League with the Sacred Heart of Jesus.

During the past year her majesty was pleased to signify her pleasure that a portrait medallion, by Mr. J.E. Boehm, R.A., modeled from life, should be substituted for the effigy which the coins have hitherto borne.

The effigy for this medal, which is also from a medallion by Mr. Boehm, has a somewhat more ornate veil than that on the coin; and on the bust, in addition to the Victoria and Albert order, is shown the badge of the imperial order of the crown of India.

The medallion of Alexander the Great was made by combining the images of six different medals, with a view of obtaining the type of features that the makers of those medals concurred in desiring to ascribe to him.

We think we could point out a few inaccuracies in the drawing; but the projections, capitals of the columns, and some of the medallion portraits which ornament them, are so well painted, that we can scarcely believe ourselves looking on a flat surface.

ENGLAND, DOROTHY K. Dark medallion.

Dark medallion.

ENGLAND, DOROTHY K. Dark medallion.

They are a "Festoon of Flowers and Fruits with a Medallion in the Centre, on which is a Landscape"; and a "Garland of Flowers with a Similar Medallion.

" In testimony of her appreciation, she cut, from a bust of Professor McDowell by Clevenger, a life-size medallion in marble, now treasured in the college museum.

In the latter year a monument, with a medallion and Johnson's celebrated Latin epitaph attached, was erected to his memory in Westminster Abbey.

Medallion of Inflection.

And now let me show you a series of lines which my father called the inflective medallion.

At both ends of the vertical and horizontal lines are small curved lines, the whole forming the medallion.

This medallion contains all necessary gestures.

The Medallion of Inflection.

altar-tomb with recumbent effigies of Sir H. Fitzroger and wife, and a modern mural tablet with medallion to Viscountess Waldegrave.

One of the daughters wore a huge silver medallion of the same renowned general on her neck.

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