| I do, however, recall seeing on television protestors burning effigies and flags. |
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| Dudley Council have ordered the removal of piggy banks and all other porcine effigies after complaints. |
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| The grand effigies that typify civic sculpture invariably commemorate great statesmen, founding fathers or political icons. |
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| The counterpart of the English and Scottish passion for painted portraits was an almost equal obsession with sculpted effigies on tombs. |
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| Tempers are flaring in both countries, with protesters burning effigies of each other's leaders. |
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| Gagging the mouth, blindfolding and burning effigies are some of the usual forms of protest. |
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| The protesters separately burned the effigies of top local officials and senior legislators they blamed for obstructing their interests. |
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| The protestors burnt effigies representing the demons of inflation and privatisation. |
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| The twin sons enthusiastically joined the protesters, carrying posters and burning effigies of the state leaders. |
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| Ghanaians do not make or use masks, but there are some funerary effigies in clay. |
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| The effigies of antiquity were created to perpetuate the memory of the deceased as he or she looked while alive. |
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| All along we've thought that something subversive was in our midst, perhaps a maker of effigies, or an inciter of revolutions. |
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| On New Year's, festivities include fireworks and the burning of effigies, made by stuffing old clothes. |
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| The recumbent effigies of souls at rest gave way to an upright statuary of men and women reflecting on their moral duties. |
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| Neither the Greeks nor the Romans memorialized their dead in the form of full-scale recumbent effigies. |
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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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| The burning of life-sized effigies of Guy Fawkes on bonfires is a relatively new custom. |
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| The Essex-born player was vilified in the press and effigies of him were hung in streets. |
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| By 1300 individual patrons had built prominent, canopied tombs, with effigies and small weeper figures. |
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| Made of wax, the figures have devolved into effigies that exist in a hyperreal world in which time does not pass. |
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| West's American portraits, by contrast, offer little more than wan effigies of his fellow Pennsylvanians. |
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| Exeter allowed only bishops and knights to have effigies, whereas Hereford and Wells gave the privilege also to cathedral dignitaries like deans and archdeacons. |
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| Around him, protesters burned effigies of the once revered king, chanting for him to be hanged as they began to move towards the heavily guarded royal palace. |
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| In Hindi, a man who behaves wickedly is described as behaving like Ravana, and the effigies of Ravana that are burnt at Dusshera mark the triumph of good over evil. |
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| To conclude this festival it is a custom to immerse the clay effigies of the god into ponds, lakes or rivers. |
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| Theatrical performances and parades of a variety of effigies animate the streets of this Catalan town located north of Barcelona. |
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| The bread effigies sold on his day have different names according to the region they come from: Hanselmanne, Grittibänz, Bonhomme are just a few. |
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| My early years spent in Sunday school at the United Church involved creating Jesus effigies out of construction paper, pipe cleaners and white glue. |
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| Some experts think these are a hangover from pre-Christian days, when Celtic tribes made effigies of their gods. |
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| Since 2002 San Marino has the right to mint euro coins with effigies San Marino, at the Italian Mint. |
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| Another development in the domain of art rendered the function of funeral effigies ambiguous. |
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| In Mr Jaiswal's home town of Kanpur protesters have burnt effigies and blackened pictures of him. |
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| The sad truth is that she's barely mentioned in the 3,000 years of effigies and hieroglyphics that cover the towering columns, needle-like obelisks and endless sarcophagi. |
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| Thus the report on the Guy Fawkes effigies, which also was picked up by RT, the English-language Russian satellite channel. |
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| Clay effigies of this god will be prepared before the festival, which extends on several days. |
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| Police helicopters circled above the crowds, as protesters carried giant vultures, carrots, coffins and effigies of Tory politicians. |
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| The exhibition includes more than 300 objects including tapestries. jewellery, stained glass, tomb effigies and sculptures, as well as paintings and illuminated books. |
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| In the streets of the steamy capital, lifelike effigies of the 62-year-old former guerrilla leader are paraded around by supporters seeking votes. |
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| The two recumbent effigies represent them eternally young and beautiful. |
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| Once lifelike effigies became a commonplace for show purposes, they had to lose much of the aura of mystery they had possessed when used in the funerals of sovereign princes. |
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| The two effigies and the date are surrounded by the outer ring bearing the 12 stars of the EU and the monograms of Grand Duke Henri on the left and of King Albert II on the right. |
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| The Abbey of his day was decorated with suits of armour, painted funeral effigies and varicoloured waxworks. |
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| Atop the tomb chest lie detailed alabaster effigies of the King and Queen, crowned and dressed in their ceremonial robes. |
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| However, five different effigies have been used, reflecting the Queen's changing appearance as she has aged. |
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| The church contains some unique alabaster effigies, church monuments and unique medieval wood carving, such as the Tree of Jesse. |
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| Fans also burnt the effigies of KKR coach John Buchanan, who had first proposed multiple captaincies system last month. |
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| The fact is, however, that this fundamental law of the Venetian state was incorporated in the funeral of doges long before funeral effigies were used. |
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| To do their bit, students and housewives thronged the streets this week to burn effigies of unpatriotic spendthrifts who buy Gucci handbags and take their holidays in Guam. |
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| Instead of looking at the statues of the kings and queens, the generals, presidents and prime ministers of the past, we should be looking at those unknown soldiers whose effigies adorn our cenotaphs. |
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| Second-burial effigies, life-size and naturalistically carved in wood, were made during the 20th century but were developed from wickerwork forms such as are still used in Benin and in Igbo towns once under Benin influence. |
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| Together his accumbent pose and closed eyes denoted sleep, as an alternative to death, which the stiff, recumbent pose of previous effigies had embodied. |
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| An Etruscan speciality was near life size tomb effigies in terracotta, usually lying on top of a sarcophagus lid propped up on one elbow in the pose of a diner in that period. |
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| Let them burn my effigies and conduct morchas in front of my house. |
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