Search results for "Roman art" - New World Encyclopedia
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- historian, and teacher. Born in Apamea, a Roman city in Syria, he settled ... 135 B.C.E. to a Greek family in Apamea, a Roman city on the river Orontes ...16 KB (2,426 words) - 05:44, 30 November 2022
- as the Temple of Diana, the equivalent Roman goddess to Artemis. The temple ... Most of the physical description and art within the Temple of Artemis ...16 KB (2,567 words) - 05:37, 27 February 2023
- they included Russian émigrés such as Roman Jakobson, Nikolai Trubetzkoy ... In 1920, Roman Jakobson moved from Moscow to Prague to continue his ...16 KB (2,265 words) - 22:11, 30 November 2022
- of calligraphic practice would be: "the art of giving form to signs in ... inscriptions and hand lettering to fine art pieces where the artistic ...19 KB (2,750 words) - 18:29, 25 November 2023
- in antiquity, or before the end of the Roman Empire. It usually refers ... Pre-Socratics, Hellenistic philosophy, and Roman philosophy. Ancient philosophy ...16 KB (2,127 words) - 19:43, 26 July 2023
- furniture is considered a form of decorative art and can be the product of ... of Herculaneum and Pompeii introduced Roman furniture, preserved in the ...10 KB (1,622 words) - 07:22, 15 April 2024
- in a tower and then denounced her to the Roman authorities when she became ... she was often depicted in important works of art. She was invoked against the ...12 KB (1,877 words) - 19:07, 22 December 2022
- in her hair, and this was due to Athena (Roman Minerva) cursing her. Medusa ... the world, having been portrayed in works of art as well as popular media over ...11 KB (1,816 words) - 04:21, 24 May 2024
- over 20,000 inhabitants in the Holy Roman Empire. [[Image:Magdeburger ... of Magdeburg against the troops of the Holy Roman Empire. The Empire's ...14 KB (2,050 words) - 04:57, 5 November 2022
- director to the court of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, and was an influential ... he composed unique four-voiced lieder or art songs filed with unrequited ...6 KB (899 words) - 02:39, 5 November 2022
- methodology of iconography, principally in art history; for other uses of ... Iconography is the branch of art history which studies the identification ...18 KB (2,613 words) - 15:30, 12 February 2024
- , trace Durtal/Huysmans' conversion to Roman Catholicism. En Route depicts ... Huysmans was also known for his art criticism: L'Art moderne ...9 KB (1,248 words) - 03:25, 6 August 2022
- Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99 B.C.E. - 55 B.C.E.) was a Roman poet ... De Rerum Natura was an important influence on Virgil and later Roman ...13 KB (2,021 words) - 02:28, 5 November 2022
- Linear A, but numerous examples of their art have been uncovered, preserved ... and sports, and, as is clear from their art work, revered nature. The ...13 KB (2,102 words) - 03:56, 4 March 2023
- wrestling was a popular form of martial art in which points were awarded ... Ptolemy III of Egypt were both depicted in art as victorious wrestlers. After ...26 KB (4,025 words) - 01:00, 17 April 2023
- calls never came back alive. However, later Roman authors expanded on the idea ... In early Greek art the Sirens were represented as birds with large ...10 KB (1,575 words) - 22:34, 29 January 2023
- Ficino exhibited an interest in the art of astrology, which aroused ... theology, Ficino included his theory of art and the significance of imagery ...12 KB (1,803 words) - 16:15, 6 November 2022
- Societies of Christians in Hellenistic Greece and Roman Greece, prior ... III, xi). However, it can be inferred from Roman monumental sources such as ...11 KB (1,707 words) - 21:21, 7 September 2023
- the schism between the two corresponding Roman congregations of these leaders ... According the Liber Pontificalis, Fabian was a Roman by birth, and ...11 KB (1,652 words) - 09:39, 24 November 2022
- controlled from Alexandria, and became Roman territory in 96 B.C.E. when ... In 74 B.C.E. Cyrene was created a Roman province; but, whereas under ...13 KB (1,919 words) - 18:50, 12 May 2020
