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They are the artistic descendants of the statue who came to life in Gerome's "Pygmalion" and the alabaster-skinned women who stood on the block in his "Slave Auctions."
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The superb cast includes Klaus Kinski as the exhausted but ravenous vampire and Isabelle Adjani as his alabaster-skinned victim.
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But you do see the transition from him being a brown-skinned young man to a very, very fair, alabaster-skinned white guy later on.
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It wasn't this kind of constant thing, but you do see the transition from him being a brown-skinned young man to a very, very fair, alabaster-skinned white guy later on, so there is something going on there.
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Cera's Nick reads as a nerdier update on Cusack's Lloyd Dobler in 1989's "Say Anything": both are spacey, pondering drifters, with a weakness for raven-haired, alabaster-skinned beauties whose wit and brains — rather than physique — are her most flaunted assets.
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TOKYO -- Flesh struck flesh with a thunderous smack, and rolls of fat and muscle rippled down the alabaster-skinned frame of the blond sumo Baruto see picture, a rising star in Japan's national sport.
Blond sumo wrestlers Steve Sailer 2005
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TOKYO -- Flesh struck flesh with a thunderous smack, and rolls of fat and muscle rippled down the alabaster-skinned frame of the blond sumo Baruto see picture, a rising star in Japan's national sport.
Archive 2005-10-30 Steve Sailer 2005
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Why didn't the alabaster-skinned people or creatures sense the yellow thread?
Darkness Modesitt, L. E. 2003
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He struggled through more darkness, darkness interspersed with dreams of alabaster-skinned men and women with snakelike unseen appendages, and with pistols that fired blue light-knives that always seemed to find his shoulder, no matter how he ducked or tried to raise the lifeweb darkness against them.
Darkness Modesitt, L. E. 2003
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Beside the spinning crystal reappeared the alabaster-skinned man.
Darkness Modesitt, L. E. 2003
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