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In this film, rather than the pillar-like Brigitte Lin, we have the slight twenty-something JeeJa Yanin in her first-ever movie.
Kung Fu Night! Double Feature: The Swordsman II and Chocolate 2009
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On the process of DJED's reincarnation, Barney's press release is vivid: The primary form of DJED is the undercarriage of the Chrysler Imperial, modified to evoke the pillar-like hieroglyph of the Egyptian god Osiris' power.
G. Roger Denson: From Detroit, Egypt: Matthew Barney Resurrects an American God G. Roger Denson 2011
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On the process of DJED's reincarnation, Barney's press release is vivid: The primary form of DJED is the undercarriage of the Chrysler Imperial, modified to evoke the pillar-like hieroglyph of the Egyptian god Osiris' power.
G. Roger Denson: From Detroit, Egypt: Matthew Barney Resurrects an American God G. Roger Denson 2011
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In this film, rather than the pillar-like Brigitte Lin, we have the slight twenty-something JeeJa Yanin in her first-ever movie.
Archive 2009-07-01 2009
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On the process of DJED's reincarnation, Barney's press release is vivid: The primary form of DJED is the undercarriage of the Chrysler Imperial, modified to evoke the pillar-like hieroglyph of the Egyptian god Osiris' power.
G. Roger Denson: From Detroit, Egypt: Matthew Barney Resurrects an American God G. Roger Denson 2011
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The memorial, which honors the nation's third president and main author of Declaration of Independence, rests on concentric rings of 634 concrete pilings and pillar-like caissons sunk to bedrock.
Workers try to repair sinking sea wall at Jefferson Memorial 2010
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The dark pillar-like structures are actually columns of cool interstellar hydrogen gas and dust -- incubators of new stars in the Eagle Nebula.
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Pinnacle – a smaller pillar-like elevation off the seafloor.
Seamount 2008
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The tree is of graceful shape, the bole often pillar-like in its symmetry, and the wood hard and durable and of pleasing colour, and so beautifully grained that it is fast becoming popular for furniture and cabinet-making.
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Feisal looked very tall and pillar-like, very slender, in his long white silk robes and his brown head-cloth bound with a brilliant scarlet and gold cord.
Seven Pillars of Wisdom Thomas Edward 2003
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