Search results for "Figure" - New World Encyclopedia
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- positive commercial value, nor do they figure strongly in Aboriginal mythology; ... Wombats do not figure strongly in Aboriginal mythology, and lack positive ...14 KB (2,097 words) - 23:26, 17 May 2023
- and Nelson Mandela. He became a leading figure in the Velvet Revolution ... Havel was also a prominent figure in the fight against terrorism. ...14 KB (2,056 words) - 14:08, 3 May 2023
- Albert Hoyt Taylor was indeed an important figure in the history of the United States Navy. His research would yield new discoveries for those ...7 KB (1,005 words) - 05:01, 17 June 2023
- and iconography to depict an enlightened figure, holy person, or celestial ... save some fresco decorations, the haloed figure remains a part of Roman mosaics ...19 KB (3,001 words) - 23:21, 3 August 2023
- Otis, Sr., a prominent Massachusetts political figure, and Mary Allyne. He was the second of thirteen children. His older sibling died in infancy ...7 KB (1,046 words) - 16:08, 8 February 2023
- present amount. By 3.0 billion years ago, that figure rose to about 25 percent, and by about 2.6 billion years ago, it was about 60 percent of the current ...8 KB (1,174 words) - 00:35, 3 November 2022
- established authority, personified in the figure of the Father. August Strindberg ... authority, often personified in the figure of the Father. In Sorge& ...15 KB (2,114 words) - 23:58, 24 March 2024
- While still regarded as a minor figure by most historians of philosophy, there is a growing interest in his philosophy due to the first major ...8 KB (1,216 words) - 03:53, 15 August 2023
- he has become increasingly recognized as a major figure in the American tradition. ==Biography== Born in Garrettsville, Ohio, Hart Crane’s father ...7 KB (1,109 words) - 20:59, 29 January 2022
- but that Long Yu would remain the leading respected figure, and therefore must be consulted on all major decisions. This decision was in many ways contradictory ...7 KB (1,177 words) - 18:49, 31 January 2022
- Madonna, if used to describe a work of art, rather than a single figure ... it was rumored that Caravaggio based his figure of Mary on a prostitute, ...21 KB (3,389 words) - 04:56, 5 November 2022
- However, Ravana was a tragic figure who engendered his own demise ... His successes notwithstanding, Ravana was a tragic figure who engendered ...15 KB (2,384 words) - 19:05, 16 April 2023
- Whistler is best known for the nearly monochromatic full-length figure ... Manet and Edgar Degas, and was a leading figure in the Aesthetic movement ...14 KB (2,184 words) - 08:36, 1 April 2024
- century. O'Keeffe has been a major figure in American art since the ... Class, but was especially pleased with her figure-drawing teacher, John Vanderpoel ...23 KB (3,732 words) - 16:37, 21 May 2024
- the predicted vibration of the mass. The figure illustrates the resulting ... The figure also shows the time domain representation of the resulting ...35 KB (5,669 words) - 18:04, 3 May 2023
- he cemented his reputation as the literary figure most closely associated with ... the most visible and talented literary figure to have lent his voice to ...14 KB (2,319 words) - 17:43, 22 December 2022
- use 200,000 to over 400,000, a figure from the Coalition for International Justice that has since been cited by the UN Sudan's government ...15 KB (2,359 words) - 22:17, 25 January 2024
- Osiris in full, rather than just his Ka. This figure's appeal to the Egyptian Hellenes was that Osiris and the Greek god Hades were considered ...21 KB (3,246 words) - 06:01, 11 August 2023
- quot;the death of nature." As a transitional figure in this movement, Agricola found it necessary to write a long apology for the violation of "Mother ...7 KB (1,117 words) - 16:42, 21 May 2024
- " presumed by most commentators to be a figure of speech meaning a Christian church of a neighboring city. Its purpose is to warn against the heresy ...8 KB (1,363 words) - 17:41, 25 January 2023