Academy figure


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(Paint.) a drawing usually half life-size, in crayon or pencil, after a nude model.
See under Academy, Cancel, Lay, etc.

See also: Academy, Figure

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in collaboration with the province of Dhi Qar, organized a festival in the city of Ur archaeological on Friday, in the presence of the ambassadors of Switzerland, the Philippines, Ukraine, Brazil, Romania, Libya, Mauritania, Palestine, and a representative of the Turkish ambassador, as well as representative of Islamic Cooperation and academy figures within the framework of local efforts to promote including the relics and marshes in south to the World Heritage list.
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