| Amusingly, the personifications of both Honour and Pleasure have the faces of Raphael's future Madonnas. |
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| By far the majority of personifications are feminine, products of either an idealization or demonization of woman. |
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| The unconsummated love between Cathy and Heathcliff had perhaps more to do with being personifications of the very land they lived on. |
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| All of the latter may be viewed, in part, as personifications of the powers of pollution. |
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| These are found in a number of myths, notably that of Endymion, and on Dionysiac sarcophagi, where personifications of the seasons often also appear. |
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| On the ceiling Raphael painted the personifications of Theology, Philosophy, Jurisprudence and Poetry set within circular enclosures above the lunettes of the walls. |
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| Beginning in the late 1970s, some feminists, open to feminine personifications of the deity, became interested in witchcraft and Neo-Paganism. |
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| In spite of this, the Baltic Dievs is similar to the Old Indian Dyaus, the Greek Zeus, and other personifications of the sky. |
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| The evangelist symbols are shown on the lower floor of the patio. On the outside part of the second gallery, placed on the angles, there are four shells containing personifications of the winds. |
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| The open book shows fols. 10v and 11r. Young knights as personifications of Greed, Deceitfulness and other evils, take a mighty castle by storm and threaten the Life of Virtue, symbolised by the women. |
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| This led to a plethora of styles and images, ranging from traditional symbols of industry and commerce, such as ships and trains, to idealized personifications of agriculture and virtues rendered in an array of colours. |
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| Similarly the goddess personifications of the Ganga and Yamuna rivers are often depicted as riding crocodiles. |
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| His personifications of the common man paved the way for Quebec's leading scenarists and gave a voice, at home and abroad, to French Canadian culture and society. |
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| Derived from personifications of love, or Eros figures, in Greek and Roman art, putti came to be used to portray cherubim in Italian paintings of the 15th century, especially those of the Madonna and Child. |
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| Although they are mentioned in the sky myths, they have remained only as personifications of natural phenomena, characterized by the most beautiful metaphors. |
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| Small figures of deities, or their animal personifications, are very common, and found in popular materials such as pottery. |
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| We should thus be confirmed in the idea that we are made by the Angels or Elohim who are partial personifications of the divine virtues and thoughts. |
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| Greek imagery is peopled with strange figures: major and minor divinities, personifications, terrifying monsters combining two or more species of animal. |
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