Search results for "Sacred art" - New World Encyclopedia
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- of Life was depicted in various works of art and literature. It was sometimes ... Good and Evil, often symbolized in European art and literature as an apple tree. ...17 KB (2,857 words) - 16:43, 2 May 2023
- the aesthetics of antique Roman and Greek art, contributed to an accelerated ... features of early Renaissance European art music (in the Middle Ages ...15 KB (2,190 words) - 04:00, 8 December 2022
- for vocal production and created a novel art which culminated in the bel ... direction. He was also required to compose sacred works and small instrumental ...11 KB (1,723 words) - 21:07, 8 May 2020
- to a shrine where a linga was bathed in sacred water from a mountain spring ... The temples, also dedicated to Shiva, boast sacred springs near by. ...11 KB (1,724 words) - 23:14, 3 May 2023
- of Ramesses and Nefertari with the sacred boats of Amun and Ra-Harakhti ... What is truly surprising is that for the only time in Egyptian art ...14 KB (2,343 words) - 06:55, 14 June 2023
- G. Schiller, Iconography of Christian Art, Vol. II (London: Lund Humphries ... of all Christian relics. According to Art Curator Neil Macgregor, “From ...20 KB (3,228 words) - 14:45, 3 May 2023
- of real living existence, but exists only in art and literature, representing ... Found throughout history, in tales and in art, the sphinx always possesses ...16 KB (2,587 words) - 15:21, 27 April 2023
- including their origin myth. The first sacred buffalo had been created ... and her brother first created the sacred buffalo and then the first ...14 KB (2,124 words) - 03:52, 1 May 2023
- in Carroll's imaginative works. His art thus contributed to the entertainment ... London and educated himself for a career in art, although he became a probationer ...9 KB (1,251 words) - 07:57, 3 August 2022
- of mugwort, ordering them to eat only this sacred food and remain out of the ... Taekwondo, a form of the Korean martial art presents Dangun as the ...11 KB (1,597 words) - 18:13, 24 January 2024
- 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 (3,220 words) - 17:09, 5 October 2022
- 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
