agalma in a sentence

Examples

1. In the Classical period of Greece, the bull and other animals identified with deities were separated from them as their " agalma ", a kind of heraldic show-piece that concretely signified their numinous presence.
2. She has worked on cultural programmes for RAI ( the Italian state broadcasting company ) and in 1999 she founded with the philosopher Mario Perniola and a group of Italian and international intellectuals the magazine Agalma of whose editorial committee she is still a member.