Definitions of statuary
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of or relating to or suitable for statues
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statues collectively
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types:
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Elgin Marbles
a collection of classical Greek marble sculptures and fragments of architecture created by Phidias; chiefly from the Parthenon in Athens
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type of:
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accumulation, aggregation, assemblage, collection
several things grouped together or considered as a whole
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Elgin Marbles
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