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- of Athens. The site of the academy was sacred to Athena and other immortals ... Life of Cimon xiii:7), it contained a sacred grove of olive trees, watered ...15 KB (2,305 words) - 08:02, 24 November 2022
- after which they are buried in certain sacred repositories." ... Book of the Dead. Accessed at [http://www.sacred-texts.com/egy/ebod/index ...21 KB (3,284 words) - 11:08, 20 September 2023
- Popular Bases of Early Buddhist Patronage: Sacred Monuments, 100 B.C.E. – ... * Dehejia, Vidya. 1997. Indian Art. Phaidon: London. ISBN 0-7148-3496-3 ...10 KB (1,469 words) - 03:10, 23 December 2022
- they are often funny even when performing sacred tasks. The Native American ... as essential to any contact with the sacred. People could not pray until ...19 KB (2,802 words) - 16:52, 2 May 2023
- organization symbols, and the eagle is a sacred bird in some cultures, with ... The eagle is a sacred bird in some cultures and the feathers of the ...15 KB (1,992 words) - 01:24, 16 January 2023
- the Sarasvati River, which were held to be sacred. Because of her association ... 039;s connection with science, learning, and art, the products of the human ...16 KB (2,489 words) - 03:27, 23 December 2022
- A dreamcatcher is a sacred Native American object that consists of ... of the Native American Dreamcatcher,] Art History, Bella Online: The ...11 KB (1,727 words) - 17:35, 30 January 2024
- (1857-1935) and the Treasure of the Sacred Well,] Yucatan Adventure ... and the legends concerning the sacred well at Chichen-Itza. Then ...16 KB (2,447 words) - 18:24, 12 February 2024
- Sacred Indian dance drama, such as Krishnattom and Ramanattom, emerged ... a great admirer and promoter of traditional art forms, invited the Zamorin ...22 KB (3,203 words) - 19:53, 4 June 2024
- function remains unknown, possibly a sacred park or priests' boarding ... * Bernet Kempers, August Johan. 1959. Ancient Indonesian Art. Amsterdam: ...15 KB (2,259 words) - 22:14, 30 November 2022
- grand temples, altars, inscriptions, and art objects devoted to her. ... As the goddess of love and fertility, Ishtar was the guardian of sacred ...12 KB (2,015 words) - 03:03, 8 March 2024
- tours of their reservation showing rock art and performing traditional dances. ... protection. These bags were used to hold sacred religious totems, pipes, ...20 KB (2,983 words) - 13:48, 3 May 2023
- some of the finest examples of Buddhist art spanning a period of 1,000 ... began in 366 C.E., as places to store scriptures and art. ...10 KB (1,518 words) - 19:28, 9 November 2022
- The greater number of Martini's sacred compositions remain unprinted ... * Beckett, Wendy. My favorite things: 75 works of art from around ...6 KB (832 words) - 13:14, 22 May 2024
- impacted the culture, philosophy, music, and art of Karnataka and the rest ... century and sixteenth century, the sacred center of Vijayanagara, the ...13 KB (1,811 words) - 23:13, 26 December 2022
- mark on the international music scene. Most art music in Spain was "imported ... At a time when there was very little serious art music being produced ...10 KB (1,487 words) - 02:58, 6 November 2022
- style of late medieval Central European art into the sixteenth century. ... html Biography] World Gallery of Art.hu. Retrieved January 20, 2009. ...14 KB (2,125 words) - 16:57, 7 November 2022
- may vanquish fate, and practices his healing art in vain. And when he finds ... Chiron taught Asclepius the art of surgery, honing his protegé's ...21 KB (3,342 words) - 03:52, 18 August 2023
- tenth Guru in Sikh tradition, affirmed the sacred text Adi Granth as his successor ... system, Gurmukhi, for writing their sacred literature. Although the ...19 KB (2,945 words) - 06:37, 10 January 2024
- Potala, which is considered to be the sacred abode of the Buddhist deity ... the southern tip of India—a rocky point sacred to the God of Mercy, whom ...16 KB (2,576 words) - 05:51, 30 November 2022
