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  • object selected for special recognition as art. Every culture since the beginning ... used to create sculpture are unparalleled in the art world. ...
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  • The Art of War ( 孫子兵法 is devoted to a different set of skills or art related to warfare and how ...
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  • music, as well as Chinese opera, and the modern Chinese orchestra. ... music, as well as Chinese opera, and the modern Chinese orchestra. Traditionally ...
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  • oneness with the creation, from which modern life has become more separated. the most popular and valuable in British art, he was never financially ...
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  • Woogie (1942–43) at The Museum of Modern Art in New York City was highly ... the artist's works at The Museum of Modern Art in New York, Mondrian wrote: ...
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  • Modern, translucent "paper vellum" is used for a variety ... In art, vellum was used widely for paintings, especially if they needed ...
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  • Breton was an avid collector of art, ethnographic material, and unusual ... Surrealism would have a profound influence on Modern art, and included ...
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  • of the ancient city in correlation to the modern metropolis. The search to ... In modern times, the city of Varanasi serves as the district headquarters ...
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  • included the whole of Central Asia, Iran, modern Afghanistan, and Pakistan ... Persian and India styles to produce new art-forms, and a new language ...
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  • books, Western-style clothing, paintings and art objects. Thousands of professionals ... extinguished a number of traditional Chinese art forms. ...
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  • Her photographs appeared in three exhibitions at the Museum of Modern ... open in January 1966, at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. ...
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  • on diplomacy, Sadekoryesanbo (1820), on the art of governing, Mongminsimsô ... that we must learn and revive in these modern times. He formed his philosophy ...
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  • He is credited with creating many of the modern pass routes used in the NFL ... the Packers named their new state-of-the-art indoor practice facility across ...
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  • G. Schiller, Iconography of Christian Art, Vol. II (London: Lund Humphries ... of all Christian relics. According to Art Curator Neil Macgregor, “From ...
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  • :Thou art the eldest son of Shu, his primogeniture. :O Geb, Osiris ... :thou art the Great God, the only one. :Atum has given thee his heritage; ...
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  • soprano (contralto) saxhorns, on which the modern-day flugelhorn is ... or silver valveless forerunner of the modern-day flugelhorn to direct ...
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  • Dangun founded Gojoseon in 2333 B.C.E. Modern historians generally ... htm] Metropolitan Museum of Art 2000: Timeline of Art and ...
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  • puncher, his style has been compared by modern commentators to akido, the ... power to destroy opponents, to crafty, modern-era fighters who "out ...
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  • being naive about the challenges of modern, urban life. They demonstrate ... However, Finkle has a greater interest—the art of romance. He engages the ...
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  • as can be seen from his philosophy of art and especially the philosophy ... In his mature years, Schelling developed a philosophy of art that ...
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  • of Western fiction, poetry, film and visual art. Greek mythology has played ... Some modern linguists derive it and its Greek root from the Proto ...
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  • Chinese art (Chinese: 中國藝術/中国艺术) is art, both ancient and modern, that originated in or is practiced in China or by Chinese artists ...
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  • illustrated Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms of Nature), a collection ... Modern biology rejects the literal and universal form of Haeckel& ...
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  • to some of the more ridiculous aspects of modern, rationalist, bureaucratic life. ... Smith (ed.), Columbia Dictionary of Modern European Literature (Nabu ...
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  • a prosperous kingdom in the Fezzan area of modern-day Libya. Evidence of this ... in the Atlas Mountains in the area of the modern Morocco. Even today the Tuaregs ...
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  • She graduated from Barnard with a degree in art history in 1963 and joined ... like running, walking and skipping. While modern dance had historically aspired ...
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  • a true test of the composer's art. Using four equal instruments ... this hallowed genre. With the onset of the modern era of classical music, the ...
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  • cover for a Kabuki playbook, under the gō (art-name) of Toyoaki. He then ... causing considerable confusion for modern experts and collectors. ...
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  • Carving of tusks is an ancient art. Mammoth tusks were carved by Paleolithic ... The Chinese have long valued ivory for both art and utilitarian objects ...
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  • by John Bate in The Mysteryes of Nature and Art in 1634. In fact, the earliest ... be considered the "creator" of the art of animation, as there were ...
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  • Virtually forgotten for nearly two hundred years, the art critic W ... was a lower middle-class silk weaver and an art dealer. He married ...
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  • have a comprehensive outlook as opposed to modern or contemporary philosophies ... of ancient philosophy is different from modern and contemporary philosophies ...
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  • on the human struggles of living in the modern world. He believed that to ... the awakening of sexual freedoms can lead modern society to dodge awakenings ...
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  • expression continue to appeal strongly to modern audiences. Through these ... the collection contains the appeal of an art at its pristine source with ...
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  • freedom to improvise and incorporate modern slang and references to recent ... Noriko Watanabe, an assistant professor in the Department of Modern ...
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  • the caves show an early ability to create art while Stonehenge demonstrates ... such as Neanderthal or Iron Age are modern, arbitrary labels, the precise ...
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  • The Tapestry is valued both as a work of art and as a source concerning ... time of the Norman conquest of England, modern heraldry had not yet been ...
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  • brain-child of Lincoln Kirstein, a writer, art connoisseur, and cultural ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure 172942571 ...
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  • he not only found a way to live and create art in the country that repressed ... which combine the traditional with the modern. As a private person he never ...
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  • movements of his day in areas such as art, politics, and ethics. In 1910, Maritain completed his first contribution to modern philosophy ...
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  • Bible, was the major precursor for many modern poets writing free verse ... * Pratt, William (ed.). The Imagist Poem, Modern Poetry in Miniature ...
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  • naturalness of language. Staunchly anti-modern and a committed conservative ... notable critic of modernism in contemporary art and literature; his scepticism ...
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  • to a stele currently in the Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore--is identified ... of this project, a commemorative tower (modern Burj al-Qa'im) was built ...
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  • Gardens, guarantee her place in the annals of art history. During the 1940s and 1950s, she was increasingly distressed by modern ...
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  • countryside became a common theme in Chinese art and a model for later Chinese ... and artists who lived around Loyang (in modern Henan province) during the ...
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  • is considered by many the creator of the modern skyscraper and was an influential ... their plain surfaces with eruptions of lush Art Nouveau and something like ...
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  • to Eliot's pessimistic view of the modern world, The suggests a bright ... *A Useful Art: Essays and Radio Scripts on American Design (Edited ...
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  • was she overly concerned with the form modern poetry would take. Rather ... * One Art (collected letters) (1994) [posthumous] * Exchanging Hats ...
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  • of Iran. (The Greenwood histories of the modern nations.) (Westport, CT: ... numbers, notably in Taraz, now in modern day Kazakhstan. ...
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  • document was the 1773 volume Von deutscher Art und Kunst. Einige fliegende ... * Von deutscher Art und Kunst, einige fliegende Blätter 1773 ...
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  • have been endlessly commented until the modern times and remain always a ... divided into distinct sub-cultures. Using modern names, here are some distinction: ...
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  • luck as well as joy and beauty. Henna body art has experienced a recent renaissance ... and images, indicating that mehndi as an art-form may have originated in ...
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  • The modern almanac differs from Babylonian, Ptolemaic and Zij tables ... almanac considered to be among the first modern almanacs. Copies of twelfth ...
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  • armies fought Hittite armies for control of modern-day Syria. ... in the fourteenth century B.C.E., Egyptian art flourished and attained an ...
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  • evokes a lucid, poetic vision of modern American life. In 1963 he ... profoundly pessimistic its description of modern culture as a "waste ...
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  • by a favorite author, first editions of modern authors, or books on a given ... of Zane Grey's novels. A lover of modern English poetry might collect ...
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  • and emotional involvement. However, German art historian Erwin Panofsky unflatteringly ... The aristocracy saw the dramatic style of Baroque architecture and ...
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  • ===Psychiatric art and problem of genius=== assembling a large collection of psychiatric art. He published an article on ...
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  • and Hemingway, wrote in the vein of modern realism, Gaddis' prose ... a nun. Recktall Brown is the unscrupulous art dealer who moves Wyatt's ...
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  • (710-794), and settled into the basic modern divisions during the Heian ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure 97674124 ...
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  • and shamisen, folk music, jazz, and other modern pieces. ... un-lacquered hocchiku, in contrast to the modern shakuhachi, stressing that ...
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  • fairy tales, and up to the present day in modern literature. ... ] Retrieved July 26, 2007. Although in modern culture they are often depicted ...
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  • Bauhaus is the common term for the Staaatliches Bauhaus, an art and ... The Bauhaus art school had a profound influence upon subsequent developments ...
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  • these ancient depictions and those of the modern Nuba wrestlers.Scott T. Carroll ... wrestling was a popular form of martial art in which points were awarded ...
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  • "soft" styles of Chinese martial art are sometimes referred to ... arts and the progenitor of the syncretic art of Sun style Tai Chi Chuan ...
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  • in jazz, playing his own transcriptions of Art Tatum and stride pianists ... of the harmonies typical of bebop. When Art Tatum questioned Powell's ...
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  • are widely considered the founders of modern literary criticism. Formalism ... Under Josef Stalin, it became a pejorative term for elitist art. ...
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  • Romantic. It is the predecessor of modern horror fiction and, above ... architecture (Gothic architecture) and art (Gothic art). The opprobrious ...
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  • an array of subjects, including agriculture, art, astronomy, drama, geology ... hundred volumes of this copy survived into modern times. The original Encyclopedia ...
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  • As with all other national museums and art galleries in Britain, the ... of holding in trust "a collection of art and antiquities from ancient ...
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  • materialistic purpose. With the rise of Modern art and the development of ... stylized versions of the Throne Verse in Islamic art). Desmond Morris ...
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  • of real living existence, but exists only in art and literature, representing ... Found throughout history, in tales and in art, the sphinx always possesses ...
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  • truth. The humanist emphasis upon art and the senses marked a great ... geography, history, grammar, and literature/art) were believed especially ...
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  • * Moore, Douglas. From madrigals to modern music: a guide to musical ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Madrigal_(music ...
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  • work continues to find resonance among modern audiences because it addresses ... Palden & Dongyal, Khenpo Tse Wang, A Modern Commentary on Karma Lingpa ...
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  • through the introduction of new styles of art and architecture and the increased ... Kaman art gallery: The Kaman art gallery is a contemporary Indian ...
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  • these ballads were antecedents of the modern newspaper. ... Ballads have also been imitated in modern poetry, most notably by the ...
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  • as Bhagabhadra also held court at Vidisa, modern Besnagar in Eastern Malwa ... is recognized for a number of contributions. Art, education, philosophy, and ...
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  • The term fin de siècle is commonly applied to French art and artists ... Theory, and Literary Criticism," The Modern Language Review 101(4) (2006 ...
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  • the bees' honey harvest. However, in modern times, crop pollination service ... The modern U.S. hobby beekeeper is more likely to be a suburbanite: ...
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  • #039;, which was previously only used by art critics, in philosophy with ... .), without any overarching structure. Modern science thus destroys its ...
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  • is regarded to be the foundation of modern Ukrainian literature and ... in the Ural regions and areas of modern Kazakhstan. But it was not ...
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  • in the metal (the original process—in modern manufacturing other chemicals ... of armour, in Germany anyway, was an art probably imported from Italy ...
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  • and its battle to maintain its values in a modern world. ... from high school, Capp attended several art schools, including the Boston ...
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  • a basis suitable to the conditions of our modern life, the splendid and beneficent ... games. It was also decided that the first modern Olympics would take place ...
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  • Commenting on the art of composing, he remarked, "A composition ... aspect of music. When a great deal of modern music resulted in the alienation ...
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  • * Laotian art * Hmong people * Khmer Empire * Angkor Wat ... dans les monuments du Cambodge. L'art d'Indravarman. Complément ...
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  • Of all the Modernists, Proust is perhaps the most quintessentially ... A large part of the novel—as with much modern art—serves as a ...
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  • term referring to a place of worship. The modern pagoda is an evolution of ... In an article on Buddhist elements in Han art, Wu Hung suggests that ...
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  • unpretentiously about the purpose of his art, “Without thinking too much ... Rockwell attended Chase Art School at the age of 16. He then went ...
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  • The "Jesus Fish" has become an icon of modern Christianity ... *Ferguson, George. Signs and Symbols in Christian Art: With Illustrations ...
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  • be Bach's personal credo with regard to his art. == History == ... and others, the lowest part, that which modern performers colloquially call ...
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  • Gardening is an art and a science. It is an activity that brings out ... Thirty years afterward, Frank J. Scott published The Art of Beautifying ...
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  • Chavín culture is known for its beautiful art and design, but the ... While the designs in Chavín art appear to be abstract patterns, there ...
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  • Today, forges are still used, but with the modern advances of this technology ... of the part, making it stronger. Some modern parts require a specific ...
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  • Castrati were no doubt a beautiful contribution to the higher art ... boys were castrated annually in the service of art. H. Pleasants, ...
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  • twelfth century. These schools and their modern-day locations are: ... Studying at the Tokyo School of Art helped him to establish a ...
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  • renounce theater as a bourgeois commercial art form, and for refusing to ... conjunction with Ferdière's art therapy—that Artaud began ...
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  • value to non-material products such as art and music, as well as to the ... of ideas. He viewed logic as a practical art; his Esercizioni logici has ...
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  • ===Modern art=== artists, and French-influenced modern art mostly thrived in the big ...
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  • influential in the early stages of the modern studies of mythology and ... early Christianity—is still utilized by modern mythographers for its detailed ...
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  • It housed laboratories, a science museum, art gallery, lecture hall, office ... particularly with regard to works of art. By the beginning of the ...
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  • cultural and historical structures, art treasures and artifacts. In ... named Wakakusa-Garan (若草伽藍) by modern historians and archaeologists ...
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  • his own autobiography—were strikingly modern and realistic. Jarrell is ... to a degree of traditionalism in poetry and art, as well as to the unique ...
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  • the Didima gorge nearby and its many rock art sites, the new Rock Art Center ... contains thousands of works of Bushman art and is the largest collection ...
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  • Greeks for developing bread-baking into an art. The Greeks created a wide ... heat and lets the inside act as an oven. Modern Dutch ovens designed for ...
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  • was the driving force behind the Week of Modern Art, the 1922 event that reshaped ... ==The Week of Modern Art== [[Image:Semana de Arte Moderna.jpg|thumb ...
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  • cited as the greatest ballerina of the modern era. When she was very young ... Dance, and art in general, proved capable of breaking the Iron Curtain ...
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  • located about 55 miles south east of the modern Indian city of Patna (coordinates: ... In 1951, a modern center for Pali (Theravadin) Buddhist studies was ...
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  • #039; hopes, and noticeably more so in modern fantasy writings, the centaur ... of Central Asia, perhaps approximately in modern Kazakhstan. In the Minoan ...
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  • The modern western-style xylophone has bars made of rosewood or more ... by a bright, sharp tone and high register. Modern xylophones include resonating ...
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  • and accountability of governance in the modern understanding of a constitution ... During Empress Suiko's reign, art, education, and culture flourished ...
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  • Игоревѣ, Slovo o plŭku Igorevě; Modern Ukrainian: Слово о ... When the first modern edition of the Tale was published, questions ...
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  • Category:Art [[Image:Newspaper rock.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Petroglyphs ... the three different techniques used in Rock art, the prehistoric precursors ...
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  • :This article is about Gothic art. See also Gothic Architecture Gothic art was a Medieval art movement that spanned the course of ...
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  • in Hinduism, and the fact that most modern Indian languages have been ... and most distantly to English and other modern European languages ...
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  • In modern times, particularly since the Olympic games of 1980, during ... from Russia. Iranian craftsmen used Persian art and Kurdish art to produce ...
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  • style became one of the hallmarks of the European art film. morality, his films displayed the modern paradox that humanist values ...
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  • country's economic progress, such as modern ship-building techniques. admiration for the highest beauty in art expressed by the bourgeoisie ...
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  • of Christian belief in medieval and modern Europe. UNESCO World Heritage ... plans and drawings, but utilizing more modern construction techniques including ...
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  • The modern emirate of Abu Dhabi was created with the formation of ... Modern Abu Dhabi traces its origins to the rise of an important tribal ...
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  • to those who believe. It is a fusion of art and faith, and has been a ... sculpture, metalwork, and other material art forms. It is often the principal ...
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  • A modern view of the Grigori appears in some versions of Italian witchcraft ... 3. Azazel: Taught the art of cosmetics. 4. Barqel: Taught astrology. ...
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  • 'pig dragon')] National Gallery of Art. The character for "dragon ... idiom to describe equal rivals (often in modern sports) is "Dragon versus ...
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  • of her ideas have been found to have a modern appreciation. pioneer in the field of women's education and art. ...
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  • River, its main cities were Purushapura (modern Peshawar), and Takshashila ... evident in its treasures of Greco-Buddhist art including the famous Bamyan ...
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  • of classical Latin as the language of high art, he would write his most enduring ... and by extension, the beginnings of modern Europe, all begin with Petrarch. ...
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  • s/mi_m1216/is_4_206/ai_72704345 The Art of the Hula.] Retrieved August ... evidence remains of the genesis of the art form. There is no record of ...
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  • playwright and perhaps the foremost modern writer of the short story ... Chekhov is best known in modern-day Russia for his several hundred ...
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  • family), they are close relatives of modern elephants and in particular ... appearing in popular literature, movies, and art. However, they also have provided ...
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  • has been the subject of numerous works of art, most famously by Leonardo ... Supper through a personal revelation leads modern scholars to speculate that ...
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  • Pedagogy, literally translated, is the art or science of teaching ... on teachers being able to embrace both the art and science of pedagogy, acting ...
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  • one’s position is correct because it is modern and new. ... * Schopenhauer, Arthur. The Art of Controversy | [http://coolhaus ...
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  • of embroidery, pearls and precious stones. Modern saris are increasingly woven ... clothing styles; the one-piece sari is a modern innovation, created by combining ...
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  • made important contributions to the dramatic art form. He was the first playwright ... Aeschylus provides an important example of how closely art participates ...
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  • into the low-lying Nile Delta region. The modern city is located near the ... Modern Cairo remains the cultural center of the Arabic world, and ...
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  • at Columbia University in New York to study art. Her mother bought Bourke ... Museum of Art and the Museum of Modern Art in New York City as well ...
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  • to educate apprentices in the demanding art of traditional carving and ... are represented. Two distinct systems of art were developed for two-dimensional ...
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  • quot; and "sacrificer" and the modern Persian Mobed is derived ... in western principalities that form the modern states of Gujarat and Maharastra ...
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  • this, emphasizing cross cultural values and art through their Active Arts ... Forum. However, after a two year search, the Art Committee of the Music Center ...
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  • similar sounding Chinese Letters: 桓因. Modern Korean pronounciation for ... Taekwondo, a form of the Korean martial art presents Dangun as the ...
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  • from 1924 to 1925 where he studied modern languages. He left school ... of tears, as when delving into his passion for the art. ...
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