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- quot;) among many other names, is one of the most beloved and widely ... among the bhakti (devotional) movements of India. Today, his teachings ...13 KB (2,067 words) - 23:27, 12 June 2023
- into parts in such a manner that the shape of each part resembles the shape ... Images of fractals can be created using fractal generating software ...19 KB (2,648 words) - 06:39, 1 April 2024
- influential in the early stages of the modern studies of mythology ... Although controversial in its comparison of Christianity to other ...15 KB (2,162 words) - 21:27, 29 May 2023
- faith for strength through the many trials of his somewhat eccentric life. ... Ampère was born near Lyon, France, the son of Jeanne-Antoinette Desutieres ...10 KB (1,522 words) - 17:59, 27 July 2023
- graphic artist, and poet, considered one of the chief representatives of ... Like Surrealism and many other modern art movements, Dadaism reflected ...13 KB (1,774 words) - 09:19, 10 March 2023
- lifetime, his contributions to economic theory later came to be studied ... born in 1834, in Évreux, France, the son of the French proto-marginalist ...17 KB (2,726 words) - 04:42, 5 November 2022
- His "refrigerator mother" theory of autism, now largely disfavored ... Bruno Bettelheim was born in Vienna, Austria, the son of a wood merchant ...16 KB (2,237 words) - 04:43, 22 November 2023
- that the term refers to a particular kind of sacrifice carried out by the ... While no particular form of Moloch is known due to the ambiguity of ...20 KB (3,200 words) - 21:06, 21 December 2022
- Ethics (from the Greek ethos – custom) in the sense of systems of ... ethics begins with the Greek Sophists of the fifth century B.C.E., who ...21 KB (3,178 words) - 04:33, 22 March 2024
- Posidonius (or Poseidonus; Greek: Ποσειδώνιος) "of ... to admit that passions were an inherent part of human nature, rather than errors ...16 KB (2,426 words) - 05:44, 30 November 2022
- Paul Signac (November 11, 1863 - August 15, 1935) was a leading figure ... Signac wrote several important works on the theory of art, among them ...18 KB (2,656 words) - 01:33, 23 November 2022
- Italian painter, today considered one of the most accomplished painters ... in Rome, on July 8, 1593, the first child of the painter Orazio Gentileschi ...17 KB (2,585 words) - 10:58, 16 August 2023
- and psychologist, a major philosopher of the “philosophy of life” ... the natures, conditions, and justifications of human knowledge particularly ...17 KB (2,371 words) - 19:48, 23 November 2022
- or Prague school was an influential group of literary critics and linguists ... from the classical structural position of Ferdinand de Saussure. They ...16 KB (2,265 words) - 22:11, 30 November 2022
- Collingwood is best known for his The Idea of History, a work collated soon ... Collingwood published several editions of The Archaeology of Roman Britain ...17 KB (2,548 words) - 02:20, 16 December 2022
- noted for developing a "theory of roughness" in nature ... Mandelbrot was one of the first to use computer graphics to create ...24 KB (3,447 words) - 10:15, 28 September 2023
- Unification Thought is the philosophy of the Reverend Sun Myung Moon ... Theory of Education, Unification Theory of Art. **Expositions on intermediary ...20 KB (3,078 words) - 01:38, 3 May 2023
- One of the first American writers to use the stream of consciousness ... Dos Passos was born in Chicago, where his father was a wealthy lawyer ...11 KB (1,597 words) - 04:56, 3 August 2022
- Semiotics, semiotic studies, or semiology, is the study of signs and ... semioticians focus on the logical dimensions of the science. They examine areas ...23 KB (3,229 words) - 09:44, 26 January 2023
- reawakening an interest in ancient Buddhist art and sculpture among Japanese ... Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, the second son of a physician named Mizutaro ...13 KB (1,961 words) - 23:19, 3 May 2023
- organization, preservation and dissemination of information resources, and ... quot; aspect, or improve the popular image of librarians. ...14 KB (1,842 words) - 22:32, 25 October 2022
- The Speculum Humanae Salvationis or Mirror of Human Salvation was ... It is one of the most common books found as an illuminated manuscript ...10 KB (1,439 words) - 19:13, 7 February 2023
- novelist, best known for his novel The Name of the Rose (Il nome della rosa ... Umberto Eco was born in the city of Alessandria in the region of Piedmont ...23 KB (3,384 words) - 01:32, 3 May 2023
- and artistic movement predominant at the end of the nineteenth and beginning ... and mystical poetry and philosophy of Fyodor Tyutchev and Vladimir ...12 KB (1,846 words) - 15:49, 1 June 2023
- was an important contributor to the De Stijl art movement and group, which ... that he called compositions, consisting of rectangular forms of red, yellow ...26 KB (3,981 words) - 22:49, 28 March 2023
- Cybernetics is the interdisciplinary study of the structure of complex ... then behaves, with all this in service of a goal or goals. This "circular ...22 KB (3,161 words) - 06:51, 12 January 2024
- designer, sometimes called the "Father of Modernism" in the Nordic ... States following the critical reception of his design for the Finnish ...15 KB (2,163 words) - 08:41, 23 July 2023
- documents, files, publications, or a group of publications. It is often listed ... The traditional back-of-the-book index is a list of words that point ...12 KB (1,732 words) - 22:00, 4 February 2023
- the classical, popular and religious music of the Indian subcontinent and ... The history of this instrument is at times the subject of heated debate ...11 KB (1,728 words) - 02:05, 27 February 2023
- confused with Canton enamel, a similar type of enamel work that is painted ... The earliest securely dated Chinese cloisonné is from the reign of ...15 KB (2,310 words) - 07:33, 14 January 2023
- An abstract is a brief summary, generally from 100 to 200 words, of ... There are mainly two types of abstracts—indicative (descriptive ...17 KB (2,550 words) - 06:37, 14 June 2023
- | WHS = Lines and Geoglyphs of Nazca and Pampas de Jumana photograph was taken by Maria Reiche, one of the first archaeologists to ...15 KB (2,182 words) - 15:59, 11 November 2022
- "The Hedgehog and the Fox" is the title of an essay by Isaiah ... Berlin's essay analyzes Tolstoy's refutation of the view ...12 KB (1,826 words) - 15:38, 30 April 2023
- Ancient philosophy is philosophy in antiquity, or before the end of ... concerns that continue to be major parts of the traditions today. ...16 KB (2,127 words) - 19:43, 26 July 2023
- Pedagogy, literally translated, is the art or science of teaching ... on teachers being able to embrace both the art and science of pedagogy, acting ...26 KB (3,614 words) - 17:11, 26 March 2023
- Uncertainty is a term used in subtly different ways in a number of ... The philosophical problematics of uncertainty are often tied to a ...17 KB (2,527 words) - 01:33, 3 May 2023
- teacher. He was the foremost French composer of his generation, and his musical ... a foster-nurse for four years. At the age of nine, he was sent to study ...10 KB (1,591 words) - 07:36, 15 April 2024
- to music that does not conform to the system of tonal hierarchies which characterized ... this manner was the Second Viennese School of Arnold Schoenberg, Alban Berg ...18 KB (2,710 words) - 06:58, 21 August 2023
- Russian Futurism is the broad term for a movement of Russian poets ... – issued the manifesto A Slap in the Face of Public Taste. The 1912 movement ...26 KB (3,556 words) - 16:42, 28 July 2023
- main_interests = Pragmatism, Psychology, Psychology of Religion, Epistemology ... notable_ideas = The “will to believe” doctrine, the pragmatic ...19 KB (2,743 words) - 00:33, 21 May 2023
- Sir Philip Sidney (November 30, 1554 – October 17, 1586) was one ... Born at Penshurst, Kent, Sidney was the eldest son of Sir Henry Sidney ...20 KB (3,264 words) - 03:48, 24 November 2022
- became available to assist our understanding of the past. The term was introduced ... Religious accounts of creation, such as the biblical account in Genesis ...15 KB (2,315 words) - 11:30, 26 June 2022
- Critical theory is a term applied to a wide variety of critical approaches ... Modern critical theory has additionally been influenced by György ...43 KB (6,032 words) - 06:26, 11 January 2024
- ), is a variant of Marxism-Leninism derived from the teachings of ... the preferred term by the Communist Party of China (CPC) and that the word ...19 KB (2,912 words) - 03:00, 6 November 2022
- cyberneticist whose work intersected that of many other fields. Some of ... Bateson is most closely associated with the concept of the double ...23 KB (3,325 words) - 14:02, 31 January 2023
- and economist. Best known as the father of the influential economist John ... Religious Test Acts from the universities of Cambridge and Oxford. After ...9 KB (1,331 words) - 07:01, 3 August 2022
- how the collective unconscious, that part of the unconscious that is cross ... choanalytic school"). The goal of analytical or Jungian psychology ...23 KB (3,347 words) - 18:57, 26 July 2023
- In painting, he gained renown for his style of painting misty landscapes, ... Su Shih, the great poet, calligrapher, and art theorist, and together they ...19 KB (3,202 words) - 16:33, 9 November 2022
- In mathematics and computing, an algorithm is a finite sequence of ... as an algorithm that has nested sets of smaller algorithms within it ...21 KB (3,208 words) - 18:19, 21 July 2023
- and critic, best known as the author of In Search of Lost Time (À ... the nature of art. Proust sets forth a theory of art, democratic in appearance ...21 KB (3,300 words) - 03:06, 6 November 2022
- the Enlightenment, and the editor-in-chief of the famous, Encyclopédie, ... The Encyclopédie, conceived as a compendium of all available knowledge ...21 KB (3,274 words) - 09:45, 29 January 2024
- present-day Iraq). His work resulted in some of dramatic discoveries, including ... Woolley's work also included findings of sediment that he believed ...12 KB (1,752 words) - 21:47, 25 October 2022
- anthropologist and writer. A founder of American anthropology, he is ... While Morgan's unilinear model, particularly of the development ...14 KB (2,033 words) - 11:00, 7 March 2023
- city in the Americas in the first half of the first millennium C.E.. ... The city is also notable for its lack of fortifications. ...14 KB (2,091 words) - 03:47, 30 April 2023
- (Greek: Κένταυροι) are a race of mythical creatures that are ... his baser instincts and rise to the level of enlightened humanity, symbolizing ...9 KB (1,330 words) - 23:50, 3 December 2023
- discoveries, including the rings of the planet Saturn and Saturn ... Born in The Hague, Christiaan Huygens was the second son of Constantijn ...16 KB (2,465 words) - 17:57, 10 December 2023
- in England. He is most famous as a student of Peter Paul Rubens and for his ... By the age of 15 he was already a highly accomplished artist, as his ...25 KB (3,984 words) - 16:23, 17 January 2024
- Jean-Philippe Rameau (September 25, 1683 - September 12, 1764) was ... functional harmony and the principles of acoustics (as discovered by ...9 KB (1,322 words) - 17:12, 2 April 2024
- for dancers and stimulated a wave of creative experimentation in ... school and company, Denishawn, in 1915. One of her most famous pupils was ...12 KB (1,963 words) - 23:52, 21 August 2022
- It stressed strong emotion as a source of aesthetic experience, placing ... Romanticism arose as a reaction against the excessive rationalism ...25 KB (3,674 words) - 04:59, 16 December 2022
- ::See herbalism for the non-Chinese tradition of herbology. ... ), the Chinese art of combining medicinal herbs, is an important aspect ...17 KB (2,502 words) - 17:03, 10 December 2023
- and the Holy Land, he observed the methods of physicians, chemists, and spiritual ... Paracelsus’ aggressive manner of teaching and his outspoken criticism ...18 KB (2,761 words) - 07:39, 18 November 2022
- Bellini was the quintessential composer of Bel canto opera. As a master ... musical family, not unusual for the child of an organist and both his father ...11 KB (1,723 words) - 21:07, 8 May 2020
- without a writing system; one set of criteria specifies material ... tradition" refers to the transmission of cultural material through vocal ...37 KB (5,219 words) - 00:59, 18 November 2022
- As the way in which war is prosecuted, and the nature of war itself ... :In the royal service, Major General and Inspector of the Artillery ...24 KB (3,682 words) - 15:21, 27 November 2023
- c. 1532 - 1625) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance. After her ... Anguissola established a new style of portraiture, with subjects set ...16 KB (2,469 words) - 22:03, 30 January 2023
- graphẽ "writing") is a form of ornamental handwriting ... inscriptions and hand lettering to fine art pieces where the artistic ...19 KB (2,750 words) - 18:29, 25 November 2023
- to as Madame Mao, was the third wife of Chairman Mao Zedong of the ... On November 22, 1966, Jiang Qing was named first vice-chairwoman of ...14 KB (2,214 words) - 20:36, 3 April 2024
- was a painter, draughtsman, and writer on art, who was born in in Zurich ... He is viewed by some art historians as a prime exponent of Neoclassicism ...19 KB (3,002 words) - 13:41, 8 February 2022
- 20, 1900) is best known for his work as an art critic and social critic, ... Ruskin was born in London, and raised in south London, the son of ...29 KB (4,497 words) - 03:58, 3 May 2024
- the composition, structure, and properties of matter, as well as the changes ... Disciplines within chemistry are traditionally grouped by the type ...20 KB (2,886 words) - 14:48, 5 December 2023
- Bauhaus is the common term for the Staaatliches Bauhaus, an art and ... The Bauhaus art school had a profound influence upon subsequent developments ...21 KB (3,071 words) - 03:07, 26 September 2023
- Schuyler and Kenneth Koch, was a key member of the New York School of poetry ... . The urgency and quickness of his voice allows the reader to experience ...22 KB (3,437 words) - 05:07, 9 April 2024
- to Wudangquan or the “internal” styles of Chinese martial arts, which ... Neijia styles teach awareness of the spirit, mind, chi (breath), and ...24 KB (3,729 words) - 16:11, 11 November 2022
- ranged from the universal systems theory to the possibility of human ... figure, especially in the development of the Communist Party's ...11 KB (1,607 words) - 05:13, 17 June 2023
- regarded as the most influential filmmaker of the post-war Soviet era in ... Tarkovsky, son of the prominent poet Arseny Tarkovsky, was a product ...16 KB (2,516 words) - 20:10, 26 July 2023
- painter and printmaker. Rothko was one of the most highly-regarded painters ... Between the mid-1920s and the end of the 1940s, Rothko's paintings ...20 KB (3,031 words) - 08:33, 10 March 2023
- " plural templa) is a feature of Byzantine architecture that ... The templon most likely has an independent origin from that of Latin ...15 KB (2,299 words) - 05:39, 27 February 2023
- so forth. Color derives from the spectrum of light (distribution of light ... Typically, only features of the composition of light that are detectable ...32 KB (4,860 words) - 22:38, 7 January 2024
- this last term himself. Bataille was one of the founding members of the ... The members of the College were united in their dissatisfaction with ...19 KB (2,778 words) - 02:07, 25 November 2022
- painter and author. He was a co-founder of the Vorticist movement in art ... was cited by El Lissitzky as one of the major forerunners of the ...18 KB (2,685 words) - 14:13, 20 May 2023
- he wrote De Rerum Natura (“On the Nature of Things”), a masterpiece of ... the Renaissance the work emerged as a source of inspiration for numerous scholars ...13 KB (2,021 words) - 02:28, 5 November 2022
- around fourth century B.C.E. in the basins of the Liao and Taedong Rivers ... Dynasty, also romanized as Chosŏn. See also: Names of Korea. ...18 KB (2,662 words) - 09:14, 19 December 2022
- civilization is the Harappan Civilization of the Indus Valley, in reference ... and technological development, and no sign of slavery or exploitation of ...32 KB (5,016 words) - 21:11, 22 March 2024
- and dramatist, best known as the author of the novel series Jean-Christophe ... "as a tribute to the lofty idealism of his literary production and ...26 KB (3,958 words) - 21:37, 16 April 2023
- The Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental ... agreement providing such a high degree of individual protection. State ...32 KB (4,886 words) - 04:33, 23 March 2024
- The Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove ( c=竹林七賢 ) were a group of Chinese Taoist Qingtan scholars, writers, and musicians ...14 KB (2,127 words) - 19:50, 21 April 2023
- inkblot test. The test is based on the theory that responding to ambiguous ... other personality measure with the exception of the MMPI. However, it has not ...14 KB (2,112 words) - 10:23, 22 January 2024
- fields and he influenced the development of schools of theory including ... Roland Barthes was born on November 12, 1915 in the town of Cherbourg ...25 KB (3,880 words) - 02:43, 16 December 2022
- Naturalism was a late nineteenth century movement in theater, film ... was an attempt to create a perfect illusion of reality through detailed sets ...18 KB (2,651 words) - 04:21, 11 March 2023
- Δίκαιο) is the study of differences and similarities ... discrepancies, comparative law uses the art of estimation by comparison ...12 KB (1,733 words) - 08:07, 14 January 2023
- considered to be an extinct species of the genus Homo, which lived ... H. ergaster is the early phase or subspecies of H. erectus. Problematic specimens ...7 KB (1,033 words) - 12:10, 2 February 2024
- – April 19, 1813) was a Founding Father of the United States. Rush lived ... Rush was a signer of the Declaration of Independence and attended ...13 KB (1,960 words) - 09:56, 28 September 2023
- philosopher and the first Jewish fellow of an Oxbridge college (Dictionary ... Space, Time and Deity was one of the last attempts by a British philosopher ...15 KB (2,284 words) - 02:18, 23 December 2022
- Humanism is an attitude of thought which gives primary importance ... There was another round of revival of humanism in the Age of Enlightenment ...16 KB (2,260 words) - 19:10, 19 August 2023
- who was the first to obtain an equation of state that describes the condition ... Johannes Diderik van der Waals was born in the Dutch city of Leiden ...10 KB (1,620 words) - 23:19, 22 June 2023
- philosopher, and, for ten years, minister of state for the republic of Weimar. principle literary figure through a series of movements and upheavals in ...29 KB (4,522 words) - 07:15, 5 April 2024
- a German chemist who ushered in a new age of organic chemistry when he demonstrated ... Eschersheim, near Frankfurt am Main, the son of August Anton Wöhler, who was ...14 KB (2,077 words) - 10:37, 17 October 2022
- and critic, who has been called the master of Vernacular Chinese (standard ... Confucius avoided being named the author of the Spring and Autumn Annals ...23 KB (3,604 words) - 02:01, 9 February 2023
- to be a great but underexposed writer of his age. During his lifetime ... field, his writing was limited by his lack of time. Nonetheless, he earned ...10 KB (1,518 words) - 18:02, 3 May 2023
