Search results for "Modern art" - New World Encyclopedia
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- publicity-shy reclusiveness, though other modern authors such as J.D. Salinger ... appearance. In his non-fiction work, The Art of the Novel, he said that ...20 KB (2,997 words) - 12:12, 24 August 2023
- in Europe, Campbell was introduced to modern art. He became particularly ... and that he wanted to study Sanskrit and Modern art in addition to Medieval ...35 KB (5,311 words) - 17:54, 6 May 2024
- dollars. Getty was also an avid collector of art and antiquities, and his collection ... in searching for oil, Getty utilized modern geological data and contemporary ...17 KB (2,774 words) - 08:23, 13 March 2024
- December 1, 1989) was an African American modern dancer, dance teacher and ... some of the founding choreographers of modern dance. It was a creative ...17 KB (2,746 words) - 08:42, 23 July 2023
- considered one of the two greatest early modern Japanese writers. After ... start of the Meiji Reformation, in Edo (modern-day Tokyo). His father, Naokatsu ...14 KB (2,244 words) - 15:18, 11 November 2022
- Cleary, Transmission of Light: Zen in the Art of Enlightenment by Zen Master ... Huike went to Yedu (Wade-Giles: Yeh-tu) (modern Henan) around 534 ...17 KB (2,535 words) - 08:53, 28 January 2024
- and a few others who created the field of modern literary criticism in the ... if criticism is a science as well as an art?” Frye launched the pursuit ...25 KB (3,694 words) - 06:38, 16 November 2022
- the adoption of ancient customs into modern life. Its members adopted ... the adoption of ancient customs into modern life. Its members included ...9 KB (1,365 words) - 21:15, 4 October 2022
- tailed eagle, being known as the Erne. The modern name "golden eagle" ... animal and often depicted eagles in their art (Berrin and Larco 1997). ...15 KB (1,992 words) - 01:24, 16 January 2023
- in 1676. Although he is not well-known in modern times, he distinguished himself ... is not typically produced in the modern theater, George Etherege ...15 KB (2,460 words) - 15:44, 20 May 2024
- music and gave performances of thoroughly modern works, including Béla Bartók ... as much as I could. The concern that my art was misused for propaganda ...21 KB (3,095 words) - 11:58, 5 May 2023
- songs, came into use as a name for the whole art in the context of written ... htm The Hindu- Focus on rural art] The Hindu (December 23, 2005 ...30 KB (4,418 words) - 10:04, 22 May 2023
- were temporary, their impact on not only the art world but the general public ... . Christo was shy and had a predilection for art. He received private art instruction ...37 KB (5,196 words) - 21:40, 10 December 2023
- into English had a profound effect on such modern poets as W.B. Yeats and Ezra ... Rachel encouraged their interest in writing and art. Of Jewish heritage ...12 KB (1,793 words) - 17:37, 16 August 2023
- Sir William Petty was the first modern writer to take note of division ... never attains a perfection in any particular art; and as his force and success ...26 KB (4,018 words) - 18:21, 1 August 2023
- the genesis of what would become the modern classical recording industry ... the old discs and over-dubbed them with a modern orchestra. Several previously ...13 KB (1,957 words) - 18:55, 13 February 2024
- although they are not always included by modern writers of Japanese "free ... Haiga, the combination of haiku and art, is nearly as old as haiku ...26 KB (4,075 words) - 16:44, 21 January 2024
- degree with his thesis The origins of modern lyric theater and his doctoral ... contents had appeared in the Revue d'Art Dramatique between 1900 and ...26 KB (3,958 words) - 21:37, 16 April 2023
- In the process, he pioneered modern educational practices that eventually ... of retaining Latin texts to teach the art of reading. De La Salle stressed ...12 KB (1,857 words) - 19:49, 22 December 2022
- well and creatively played—every bit as modern as any other jazz style. ... * Williams, Martin T. The art of jazz: essays on the nature and development ...17 KB (2,609 words) - 16:20, 29 January 2024