Female standing right, presenting wreath to emperor standing left, holding globe and sceptre. |
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The sceptre is believed to be a symbol for a monarchic or theocratic order, or a combination of the two. |
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We were taught the symbolism of the orb and sceptre, a simultaneous lesson in civics and history. |
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Room after room of the Armoury reveals incredible riches, including the imperial crown, mace and sceptre of the Tsars. |
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Each was swathed in robes of black, and all carried the sceptre that befitted their station. |
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It shows the Queen with orb and sceptre as emblems of her rule appearing queen-like rather than as an individualised subject. |
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We put into place different implementation categories, according to a sceptre ranging from autonomy to heteronomy and from soft law to hard law. |
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The general obverse type is of a crowned and bearded portrait inside a triangle with a hand holding a sceptre to the left and a cinquefoil or sexfoil to the right. |
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There are also rare plants like the insectivorous sundew, shrubby birch, marsh saxifrage, and Charles' sceptre. |
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This is a rare example of a once popular print and presents a traditional representation of the monarch with crown, orb and sceptre, the instruments of monarchical power. |
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Kings might be buried with a sceptre, and bishops with a crozier, their respective symbols of office. |
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I closed my eyes just now and saw him as the new king of Afghanistan, with a crown, sceptre, a long beard and great power. |
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The crown and sceptre, still used to inaugurate the new king or queen in England, are symbols of the supernatural power that resides in the monarch. |
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A king is not one who holds a sceptre merely, but one who knows how to rule. |
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Historiated initial of St Louis holding a sceptre and a model of the holy chapel. |
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The floretty sceptre represents power, and in this case, specifically the power generated by effective communication, the master key to harmony. |
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Here you can see glacial relics such as the saxifrage, sundew, Charles' sceptre and Jacob's ladder. |
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Similarly, the presence of the cuckoo on Hera's sceptre at Hermione or the invention of the panpipe were explained by fables. |
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His hair turns white and his sceptre becomes a cane. |
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Andrew Whitehead makes sense of Henry VI as an unworldly fusser: trying to cope with both sceptre and plans, he looks like a Crackerjack candidate asked to hold three cabbages. |
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Together with them were also found beautiful objects made in gold and copper as ceremonial sceptre, ceramics and food because this ancient society used to prepare their dead people from the next life. |
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The archbishop received the rights, still valued and practiced today, to carry a sceptre instead of a crosier and to sign his name in purple ink, the imperial colour. |
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In the early summer of 2008 high headline inflation, caused by fast rising commodity prices combined with slowing U. S. economic activity, raised the sceptre of potential stagflation. |
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In this compromise ceremony, the king, using a sceptre as a symbol, would invest the prospective bishops and abbots with the temporalities of their future sees prior to their consecration. |
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It is unclear whether he will pick up his father's hopeful sceptre. |
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She hid behind the pampas grass or in the potting shed, the princess of the place, in a grown-up's silk jellabah with a flowering artichoke for her sceptre, listening for the squeak of the gate. |
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Scotland's crown, sceptre, and sword of state remained at Edinburgh Castle. |
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The King looks regal with his crown and sceptre. |
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The lightning bolts and sceptre refer to communication and power. |
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Diocletian, the emperor, was so much affected with it that he gave over his sceptre and turned gardener. |
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Instead, the crown and sceptre would be placed on cushions beside the throne and the robes would be draped on the throne. |
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What proof that some unlineal hand, some barbarism, without or within, shall not wrench the sceptre of democracy from our grasp? |
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Wearing a custom-made tartan and thistle crown, with a hand-crafted sceptre in her hand, the Fife-born Radio 1 presenter said she felt truly regal. |
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The Jewel House was built specifically to house the royal regalia, including jewels, plate, and symbols of royalty such as the crown, sceptre, and sword. |
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