| The Nara statues on Park Avenue are meant to be as accessible as a pretty towel. |
| In the Hei-an epoch were accentuated the virtues and vices of the Nara epoch. |
| Nara noticed that his pale face was sheened with sweat, shining in the dim green light of the controls. |
| The Nara period of the 8th century marked the emergence of a strong Japanese state and is often portrayed as a golden age. |
| One guards the Park Avenue Armory, which just wrapped up a Nara show, and the other the Asia Society, which just opened one. |
| Previous to the Nara Period, the Japanese had been a semi-nomadic race. |
