Bas

Word BAS
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What do we mean by bas?

(Egyptian mythology) A being's soul or personality, represented as a bird-headed figure, which survives after death but must be sustained with offerings of food.

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The word "bas" in example sentences

Walking around the building, you can read the Ramayana in bas relief form. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Each time, there were new details to notice, like the panels depicting the primeval hunters in bas-relief above each alcove. ❋ Jay Kirk (2010)

Yes | No | Report from buck hunter 17 wrote 48 weeks 6 days ago cabelas but never been in bas pro shope. ❋ Unknown (2009)

One, out of the 1800 images of Buddha in bas relief that faced the entire inner surface of the Tower. ❋ Unknown (2008)

It should be a round pendant hanging from a black ribbon, on which, in bas-relief, appears the south end of a northbound jackass, with severely visible testicles protruding through the hair of the tail. ❋ Unknown (2008)

You have worse spelling than me while drunk (ask any body from the forum about how bas is that) @TheKeck ❋ Unknown (2005)

A gouty Cupid in bas-relief encumbered my mantlepiece. ❋ Maud Howe Elliott (1915)

Once a gentleman, whose name I have forgotten, sent me a collection of fossils – tiny mollusk shells beautifully marked, and bits of sandstone with the print of birds 'claws, and a lovely fern in bas-relief. ❋ Annie Sullivan (1905)

We only know that the earliest work of Egyptian sculpture to which it is possible to put an approximate date is a funerary tablet in bas-relief belonging to the remote period of the Second Dynasty, * and that it is not inferior to similar works executed under the Fourth Dynasty. ❋ Unknown (1891)

It has to do with the portraits sculptured in bas-relief, or painted in distemper, on the inner chambers and passages of the tomb. ❋ Unknown (1891)

Bands of hieroglyphic inscriptions, of royal ovals, of Hathor heads, of mitred hawks, of lion-headed chimeras, of divinities and kings in bas-relief, cover the shafts of the great columns from top to bottom; and even here, every accessible face, however small, has been laboriously mutilated. ❋ Unknown (1891)

Hundreds of tableaux in bas-relief, thousands of elaborate hieroglyphic inscriptions, cover every foot of available space on wall and ceiling and soffit, on doorway and column, and on the lining-slabs of passages and staircases. ❋ Unknown (1891)

The forms are everywhere modeled, whereas in much of what is commonly called bas-relief in Egypt, the figures are only outlined and the spaces within the outlines are left flat. ❋ Frank Bigelow Tarbell (1886)

The images drifted dreamily in the air in front of the window, rendered in soft tridee or what the ancients would have called bas-relief. ❋ Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- (2000)

If the copy from the collection of Tuan Fang recalls the bas-reliefs of the Han period, the painting in the British Museum is related to the bas-reliefs of Long-men, which date from the seventh century and of which ❋ Raphael Petrucci (1906)

The column, though made of brass, is not bright upon the outside, but dark, like bronze, and the surface is ornamented with figures in what are called bas relief, representing the battles and victories in which the cannon out of which the column was composed were taken from the enemy. ❋ Jacob Abbott (1841)

Bas-bas akan mula bergerak dari perkarangan Sri Pentas pada 28 September, jam 12.30 tengahari ke Johor, Kedah, Kelantan dan Terengganu. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Visual Goods SiteMeter has made a switch from a codename bas ... ❋ Unknown (2008)

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