- A
mannequin (sometimes
spelled as
manikin and also
called a dummy,
lay figure, or
dress form) is a doll,
often articulated, used by artists, tailors, dressmakers...
-
Harold succeeded him as Earl of Wes****,
which made him the most
powerful lay figure in
England after the king. In 1055,
Harold drove back the Welsh, who had...
- of
Bishop Æthelwold of
Winchester in 984, Æthelwine
became the
leading lay figure at the
court of the
young King Æthelred. His
death in 992
probably marks...
-
goodwill of Thomas, earl of Warwick, who has been
called 'the most
powerful lay figure in the West Midlands', at the time. The earl's
absolute control over Warwickshire's...
- spirit. Zurbarán
painted directly from
nature and
frequently utilized the
lay figure in his
study of draperies, in
which he was
particularly skilled. He had...
-
Figure skating is a
sport in
which individuals, pairs, or
groups perform on
figure skates on ice. It was the
first winter sport to be
included in the Olympic...
- in-the-house-of-fred-ginger/production/10g) "Playwright
makes Lorca a
lay figure" in The Times, 7
September 1966, p. 16 "Fenella
Fielding as
Hedda Gabler"...
- of ****an
Newton Rowell (1867–1941),
Canadian lawyer, politician, and
lay figure in the
Methodist church Roger de Rowell,
English medieval university chancellor...
- for
himself in the
beginning of the 14th century. His tomb with his
laying figure is
still inside.
Somewhat later, King
Afonso IV of
Portugal had the...
-
would look like.
There is also a "
lay figure"/"crucified
figure"
directly to the left of Courbet's easel. This
figure appears contorted and potentially...
