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CarveWright N01 Woodworking System
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DescriptionThis revolutionary compact and powerful CNC woodcarving machine measures only 15" x 18" x 26"! The rising head and feed-through configuration accepts work pieces 14-1/2" wide, 5" high, and with proper support, nearly any desired length... |
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The Medici: Birth of a Dynasty
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The Juror
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DescriptionArtist Demi Moore becomes a juror in a mobster's murder trial and soon finds herself the target of hit man Alec Baldwin, who threatens to kill her teenage son if she doesn't vote "not guilty" for boss Tony Lo Bianco... |
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The Gathering
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DescriptionAn American tourist (Christina Ricci) travelling in England is released from the hospital with slight memory loss after being hit by a car. Taken into the home of the woman (Kerry Fox) who was driving, Ricci begins experiencing horrific visions depicting the deaths of the local townsfolk... |
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John Wayne AM/FM Radio With iPod And MP3 Compatibility by The Bradford Exchange
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DescriptionDuring Radio's Golden Age, families gathered around the radio to "watch" comedians tell jokes and "see" Western heroes save the town. Bring the feel of yesteryear into your home with this John Wayne AM/FM radio with three full-color portraits of Duke... |
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AFD Indian with CD Holder (45.5in)
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DescriptionThis Indian with CD Holder brings an exclusive style that will enhance your design area, featuring an Indian sculpture with space for CD storage. This charming CD storage piece will provide you with an abundance of conversation and years of enjoyment. |
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14 inch Blue Droplet Artist Sculpture Netbook Laptop Sleeve Bag Carrying Case for most of Macbook Acer ASUS Dell HP Lenovo Sony Toshiba
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DescriptionInspired by this water globe floated on artist droplet sculpture design laptop notebook sleeve. This modern and contemporary slip case features the 2-way dual zippers offer easy to slip on, slip off. The computer case protects scratches and prevents ding for most of the 14 inch widescreen notebook... |
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The Sims 2: Fun with Pets Collection
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DescriptionThe Sims 2: Fun with Pets Collection is the ultimate, and ultra inexpensive collection of Sims 2 expansion and stuff packs for The Sims players on the PC gaming platform.* Containing The Sims 2 Pets Expansion Pack, The Sims 2 Mansion & Garden Stuff Pack and The Sims 2 H&M Fashion Stuff Pack, it allows players to create a happy home with the perfect pet, garden and décor... |
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The Sims 2: Teen Style Stuff
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DescriptionThe Sims 2: Teen Style Stuff PC CD |
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The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings - Collector's Edition
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DescriptionThe follow up to the critically acclaimed and award-winning 2007 RPG of the Year is back in The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings. The second installment in the Witcher saga features a thoroughly engrossing, mature storyline defining new standards for thought-provoking, non-linear game narration... |
Marble Sculptures : Splendid Art on Marble
Immaculate Marble Sculptures with polished looks have intrigued generations of people with their refined beauty, sophistry and elegance. Timeless masterpieces of art the sculptures in marble stones radiate an air of aristocracy and luxury. Wonderful statues, idols, decorative pieces are sculpted from metamorphosed limestones that are popularly known as marbles.
The sculptures celebrate the greatness of mortal souls into tactile forms. Invaluable legacies of art the sculptures have great cultural and historical significance. They speak about the art, culture and heritage of the bygone era. These immortal artworks can inspire the young artists and connoisseurs of arts.
The sculptors engraved impressive structures from blocks of marble. Tools like chisels, hammers and hand drills helped them to sculpt their creations. Rubbing stones and sandpapers were used to smoothen the outer surface.
Coats of shiny polishes like tin oxides were applied to add luster and glow to the sculptures. Marbles were used extensively for figurative works for the ease of use, remarkable quarrying capacities and durability that increased with ages. The translucent surfaces enabled a uniform and in-dept realistic touch to the structures.
The practice of sculpting marble into exotic pieces of art came to India from the European countries. Marble sculpting was practiced in vogue in Italy, Rome, Paris, England from the late eighteenth century. Soudbinine, Bourdelle, Leon Fourquet, Rodin, Victor Peter and Jean Escoula are some world famous sculptors who had left some indelible pieces of marble arts that inspire awe and reverence.
The tradition of Marble sculptures in India began with the carvings of religious deities. Idols of Buddha, Lord Shiva, Lord Ganesha, Lakshmi Devi and Goddess Durga spellbind with their intricate engravings, meticulousness, clarity and precision.
Spectacular architectures and royal buildings were established from fine marbles. The Taj Mahal of Agra is a living example of marble architecture built during the Mughal era. Inspired by traditional as well as contemporary arts, the sculptures in marble are visual embodiments of aesthetic creativity and excellent craftsmanship of the regional artists. Other popular themes captured in the sculptures were female figurines with all their feminine charms and graces.
Figures of birds, animals and tribal people were also modeled from the marbles. Colored marbles in shades of pink, green, red, gray and white were used along with the pure white marbles. Today the marble sculptures have made entry into the domestic arena as decorative art pieces in the form of figurines, furniture, fireplaces, photo frames, vases, medallions, show pieces, tiles and garden sculptures. The breathtaking creations of marble make for elegant and stylish indoor and outdoor decorations and cherished gifts to the loved ones.
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