5 sentences with 'originals'

Example sentences and phrases with the word originals and other words derived from it.

« -What if someone at the airport wanted to check our copies against their originals? -asked one. »
« Fortunately, the Romans appreciated Greek art so much that they often made marble copies of the Greek originals. We thus have a number of examples of what Greek sculpture looked like, albeit in the form of Roman facsimiles. »
« Enterprising scholars - many of them Jewish philosophers living in North Africa and Spain - translated Aristotle's work on logic from Arabic into Latin. Later, Greeks from Byzantium came to Europe with the Greek originals and also translated them into Latin. »
« Armed with his linguistic virtuosity, Erasmus undertook a vast study and re-translation of the New Testament, working from various versions of the Greek originals and correcting the Latin Vulgate which was the most widely used version at the time. »
« Klimt's paintings were all beautiful and skilfully executed, but also dark and disturbing (the originals were destroyed by the Nazis during their occupation of Austria - modernism was considered 'degenerate art' by the Nazi party). »
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