Example sentences for: bronzes

How can you use “bronzes” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • You will also find an extensive collection of drawings by Picasso and, one of the museum’s great joys, the Degas bronzes.

  • Antiques, including Chinese jade, ceramics, bronzes, gowns, incense burners, and perfume bottles; Thai ceramics and bronzes; Indian brass; Indonesian wooden masks and carvings.

  • The Shaanxi Provincial Museum (Shaanxi Shengbowuguan), occupying the 14th-century grounds of the Temple to Confucius, holds a rich store of art works and rare artifacts: funerary figurines, traditional paintings, ancient household equipment, and huge bronzes masterfully cast 3,000 years ago.

  • The ancient bronzes are covered with metamorphosing animal shapes--an elephant whose trunk has turned into a dragon, and whose legs are incised with tigers ("stucco'd with quadrupeds and birds all over," as Whitman wrote of himself).

  • Most popular are the stunning Pompeii mosaics and Herculaneum bronzes on the mezzanine floor.


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