It was also bringing to this country the statue known as the Delian Apollo.

More recently, the church burned down, but the statue, known as Padre Jesus, was not harmed.

Rawdon also provided the town with its first public water supply, flowing from a statue known as the "Samaritan Woman".

A highlight of the octagonal tower is a statue known as The Sorrowful Mother.

The statue known in copies is of a long-haired youth, almost certainly Apollo.

The statue, affectionately known as Benny, symbolizes the selflessness of the five brothers in their service to the community.

Sometimes, small statues known as maquettes may be produced, so that an animator can see what a character looks like in three dimensions.

Or is she mystically connected to a legendary statue known as the blond Virgin that vanished from the convent many centuries ago?

The statues, known as kouroi, depict young men.

The image of Mary, too, was lost and in the 11th century was replaced by a wooden statue known as the Madonna mora.