The equestrian statue in Union Square and triumphal arch in Washington Square Park were adorned with flags and peace signs. |
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The scale of the triumphal arch is gargantuan and this is reinforced by its highly simplified architectural detail. |
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They were the triumphal enfant terrible of the UK's post-punk, independent music scene. |
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The pastor's daughter in the bulky pinstriped trouser suit seems to think better of her brief triumphal gesture. |
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The following spring Manual made a triumphal entry into the city and established himself as the unquestioned suzerain of Antioch. |
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Most reports of the now public autopsy results sound a strangely triumphal note. |
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Contrary to the triumphal boosterism of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, Brechin offers imagery of despair with the city as maelstrom. |
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Even the greatest obstacles, whether of language or customs or religion, have not been able to check that triumphal progress. |
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Now while that celebration was deserved, if a little gauche and overly triumphal, the reasons for it must be analysed. |
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But, a hundred years after Amundsen, the journey ended without a triumphal on-ice celebration. |
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Remnants of the city's forum, basilica, temple, ramparts, oil mills and a huge triumphal arch are well preserved. |
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Rome also had numerous triumphal arches constructed throughout the city to celebrate military victories. |
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And before the triumphal lunch of the following day is even contemplated, there is Christmas Eve supper to produce. |
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In place of the usual triumphal victory speeches and photo-calls, the two candidates issued only brief statements. |
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The twenty-kilometre journey from Sandwich to Canterbury became a triumphal procession. |
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These panels recall the painted versions of battles that Roman generals carried in triumphal processions. |
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The triumphal arch was to span a distance of 285 feet and rise 325 feet, dwarfing the Eiffel Tower. |
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The following day, de Gaulle staged a triumphal procession which confirmed his position as liberator and leader of France. |
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Tom climbed the last pitch, set up his belay and greeted each of us with a triumphal smile as we rounded the summit. |
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His successes are commemorated in a number of grandiose effigies, triumphal arches, vast frescoes and victory columns. |
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Behind the column is the vast triumphal arch that joins the two wings of the General Staff Building. |
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Formerly senior lecturer in classics at Royal Holloway, Peter Howell is writing a book on triumphal arches. |
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That feature most symbolic of entrance, the triumphal arch, is to be found only at the foot of the Capitol, where the ancient texts place it. |
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The city grew up around its Roman monuments, which include a semicircular theatre and a triumphal arch. |
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An impression of the original statue group on top may be gained from the chariot groups on the triumphal arch in the relief on the south. |
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Just months after its triumphal takeover of the Turkish parliament with an absolute majority the AKP faces crisis. |
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After a triumphal festival performance in California last month, Smith and co will soon tour with a string of acolytes supporting. |
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Yet Warburg did not see history simply as the triumphal procession of Apollonian logic and beauty in the centuries following the Renaissance. |
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The reverse commemorates the building of his triumphal arch, which still stands in Rome beside the Coliseum. |
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In Roman baths and on triumphal arches there were other ways of expressing height. |
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In 1778, after an absence of 28 years, he made a triumphal return to Paris, where he was lionized for four months in a way few writers can ever have experienced. |
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It was also reported that at numerous places on the road from Levens Hall to the entrance to Kendal, several triumphal arches and other forms of decorations were on show. |
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The Corinthia consists of two curving towers, one slightly taller than the other, linked by a cavernous reception area topped by a triumphal arch. |
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The lower frame is modelled as a triumphal arch flanked by bound captives. |
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In the late third century the site was levelled, including the triumphal arch, and a larger Saxon Shore fort constructed in stone, the walls of which now dominate the site. |
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In contrast to the ecstatic mood of his partisans, the president was the opposite of triumphal. |
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On Friday night, Roger Ebert made a triumphal return to television, the first ever talk-show host without a voice of his own. |
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The Roman triumphal arch was one of the main sources of Neo classical expression with it tripartite division of four equal columns unequally spaced. |
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The triumphal arch is used to honour the victorious military leader, and the arch of brotherhood is used to symbolise unity, equality and protection. |
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Towering over the remote monastery at Masham there was even a triumphal column celebrating not the victories of kings but of Christ and his saints. |
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In August, Philip visited Poitiers in a triumphal procession. |
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The answer lies not in the fact that he led a triumphal life but rather that at one particular pivot point in history he was there and did what was right. |
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Hollywood's take on the Middle East wars has ranged from cerebral to resigned, but its latest is a classic triumphal war movie. |
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Croce, is as massively and lavishly classicizing as the trabeation of many an ancient triumphal arch or basilica. |
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Today the triumphal arch stands marooned in a sea of urban desolation, hosting the odd art exhibition. |
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The triumphal arch standing today was built in 1905 replacing an older one. |
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Everyone who skis down the Planai slope with its 52 percent incline will pass under the triumphal arch. |
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Newly elected popes, for instance, processed through the streets of Rome under temporary triumphal arches built specially for the occasion. |
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Known by various other names such as Passion Sunday, Willow Sunday and Flower Sunday, the day commemorates Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem. |
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On May 13, Indian democracy served up one of its most triumphal stories. |
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A triumphal arch is a monumental structure in the shape of an archway with one or more arched passageways, often designed to span a road. |
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A medal was struck and a triumphal column erected at Boulogne to celebrate the invasion's anticipated success. |
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Mary's supporters joined her in a triumphal procession to London, accompanied by her younger sister Elizabeth. |
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After his capture, Caratacus was sent to Rome as a war prize, presumably to be killed after a triumphal parade. |
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False Dmitri was married per procura to Marina Mniszech, and immediately after Godunov's death in 1605, he made his triumphal entry into Moscow. |
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Inscriptions on Roman triumphal arches were works of art in themselves, with very finely cut, sometimes gilded letters. |
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Some triumphal arches were surmounted by a statue or a currus triumphalis, a group of statues depicting the emperor or general in a quadriga. |
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Handel kept the trumpets back in reserve throughout the piece right until the end, where they add another triumphal dimension to the finale. |
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Adolf Hitler planned to build the world's largest triumphal arch in Berlin. |
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The amphitheatre was, with the triumphal arch and basilica, the only major new type of building developed by the Romans. |
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Temporary triumphal arches made of lath and plaster were often erected for royal entries. |
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The motif of the triumphal arch was also adapted and incorporated into the facades of public buildings such as city halls and churches. |
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By the end of the 16th century the triumphal arch had become closely linked with court theatre, state pageantry and military fortifications. |
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The development of the triumphal arch is often associated with ancient Roman architecture. |
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The first recorded Roman triumphal arches were set up in the time of the Roman Republic. |
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Trajan's triumphal arches in Ancona and Beneventum are other constructions projected by him. |
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Most Roman triumphal arches were built during the imperial period. |
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Roman triumphal practices changed significantly at the start of the imperial period when the first Roman Emperor Augustus decreed that only emperors would be granted triumphs. |
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Hitler's plans for rebuilding Berlin included a gigantic dome based on the Pantheon in Rome and a triumphal arch more than double the height of the Arc de Triomphe in Paris. |
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Little is known about how the Romans viewed triumphal arches. |
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Despite his melancholic mood, da Gama was given a hero's welcome and showered with honors, including a triumphal procession and public festivities. |
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As a final touch, each wagoner tied a fine new cracker to his whip to outcrack his comrades as they dashed around the Plaza in a hilarious, triumphal entry. |
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Roman triumphal arches remained a source of fascination well after the fall of Rome, serving as a reminder of past glories and a symbol of state power. |
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Yet for those who fell, there would be no triumphal arch they were too late to be honoured by the departing Empire, and too early to be accepted by the free nation-state. |
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Sculpted panels depicted victories and achievements, the deeds of the triumphator, the captured weapons of the enemy or the triumphal procession itself. |
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