Far East Asians tend to have longer torsos and shorter legs than Caucasians.
Whites of Eurasian ancestry are mesomorphic: they have larger and relatively more muscular bodies with comparatively short limbs and thick torsos.
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How much richer would the world's cities and museums be if today, instead of shattered fragments and armless torsos, we had the undamaged whole?
Performance is characterized by a formulaic and symbolic style with actors and actresses following established choreography for movements of hands, eyes, torsos, and feet.
Excavations showed the clay torsos were part of a legion of life-size terra-cotta soldiers and horses, deployed 22 centuries ago by the eccentric Emperor Qin Shihuang.
While it's true that not everyone loved that she omitted most of the traditional red from the outfits, the stuff still looked pretty good on those Olympic-ready torsos.
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The bottlenose dolphins were moving in several groups of 15 to 20, their dorsal fins and barrel shaped torsos flashing in the sun as they came up for air.
Haut swore under oath that he personally saw (from a distance) "a couple" of alien-like bodies (small torsos, big heads) stored at the base and that he believed there were two crash sites.
There is, in fact, an amazing variety in the carvings of female torsos, including several 20, 000-year-old ones from the caves of Balzi Rossi, a site on the Mediterranean coast near Monaco, all emphasizing sexual features, but in different ways.
The challenge for her company, the Oakland, California-based Mannequin Madness, was keeping track of an ever-changing inventory of heads, torsos and limbs, so it could meet the varied needs of a diverse client list of clothing boutiques and department stores.
Van Gogh wrote about the wrestlers picture -- which he painted as an assignment during his studies at the art academy in Antwerp -- in a letter in January 1886: "This week I painted a large thing with two nude torsos -- two wrestlers, " adding that he was delighted with the result.
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