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  • in southern Nigeria and drew some of its inspiration from the free jazz movement ... sound. Notable musicians who have drawn inspiration from Afrobeat include ...
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  • by extending a singular thought, idea or inspiration into a bit, or routine. ... by extending a singular thought, idea or inspiration into a bit, or routine. ...
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  • of that period who took their inspiration from Hegel, such as Benedetto ... British idealism and partly Hegelian in inspiration, included Thomas Hill ...
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  • represent speed, strength, and artistic inspiration. Encompassing beauty and ... of us. He is the symbol of the Muses, of inspiration, and of the beauty we ...
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  • Many who believe in the inspiration of scripture teach that it is ... quot; of scripture but that God's inspiration guided them to flawlessly ...
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  • fifteenth century would take particular inspiration from Villon's innovative ... puns and wordplay, took some of their inspiration from Villon's satirical ...
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  • When asked about his inspiration for the film, Sivan said he "derived ... which has been an inspiration for major Indian films [https://h2g2 ...
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  • to Western Europe. The school takes its inspiration from the Eurasianists ... Drawing inspiration from the works of Konstantin Leontyev and Nikolay ...
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  • Gilson is a prime example of this. He took inspiration from Aquinas' Aristotelian view that our senses do put us in direct contact with the true ...
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  • in English, which later became the inspiration for the musical and movie ... of Uncle Tom's Cabin, became the inspiration for his abolition of slavery ...
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  • education for women in the US, giving inspiration to numerous educators ... general education in the US, giving inspiration to numerous educators ...
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  • human intellect. She is considered the inspiration for the various arts and ... blessings of eloquence, wisdom, poetic inspiration, and artistic skill. She ...
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  • Van 't Hoff claimed as the inspiration for his discovery, Johannes Wislicenus's studies on lactic acid, in which he declares that differences ...
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  • others cited Winthrop as a source of inspiration. Winthrop has been described ... Ronald Reagan among others has cited Winthrop as a source of inspiration ...
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  • His art was an important source of inspiration for many European impressionists ... and color prints. He often drew inspiration from ordinary Japanese ...
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  • often turned to nature for ideas and inspiration, and much of his music ... a transcendent source for his musical inspiration. Commenting in an interview ...
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  • in art as writing his Gospel under the inspiration of an angel, and is also ... [[Image:The Inspiration of Saint Matthew by Caravaggio.jpg|thumb|150px ...
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  • complex compositional style, taking inspiration from the works of Béla Bartók and Aaron Copland as well as the syncopated rhythms of jazz. ...
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  • the Temple. While Cyrus credited the inspiration of the Babylonian deity ... attribute Cyrus' policy to the inspiration of the Hebrew God Yahweh ...
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  • by science alone, but must admit to the inspiration of a higher power. God ... of the usefulness of the doctrine of the inspiration of the Bible. ...
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  • as well as a major precursor and inspiration to the style of Romanticism ... and Wordsworth would cite him as a major inspiration. Gray's poetry to ...
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  • Arthur Green. Rosh Hashanah Readings: Inspiration, Information, and Contemplation ... Hashana: A Compilation of Insights & Inspiration. Lakewood, NJ: C.I.S., 2003. ...
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  • exciting jazz soloist not afraid to draw inspiration from rock, gospel, funk ... of Coltrane - his first and biggest inspiration - with a soulful bluesiness ...
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  • Arthur Somervell first among them, found inspiration in the seeming folksong ... 1922) because he thought that his poetic inspiration was running out and that ...
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  • as being the first skeptic philosopher and the inspiration for the school known as Pyrrhonism, founded by Aenesidemus in the first century B.C.E. ...
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  • It was almost certainly a literary inspiration for the American Revolution ... it remains a favorite source of inspiration for proponents of individual ...
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  • interpretations which deny the inspiration of Scripture: that any error can co-exist with inspiration, that inspiration not ...
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  • Verdi would use Shakespeare etc. for inspiration but Bellini was the last ... Rossini also gave Bellini some of his inspiration. However, Bellini did ...
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  • became a good friend and source of great inspiration. Nordraak died shortly ... Grieg is noted as a nationalist composer, drawing inspiration from ...
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  • often quoted Gajah Mada's oath as an inspiration and "proof" that the nation could unite, despite its vast territory and multiple cultures ...
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  • I was impressed with a great inspiration, the interpretation was very plain, it was this: "Take something in your hands, and throw at these ...
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  • to Paris, where they became an inspiration for cubism and many impressionist ... in France. They became a source of inspiration for cubism and for many ...
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  • to a movement of artists whose outlook, inspiration, output, and style demonstrates ... nature. In general, they took as their inspiration such European masters ...
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  • Owens called home and from which he drew inspiration for what he preferred ... last=Lewis | title=Singer Found Gold and Inspiration in California | date=March ...
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  • style. According to Wilson himself, he drew inspiration from both Fats Waller and Earl Hines, thus bringing together the steady beat of stride and ...
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  • worthy of great respect and a source of inspiration on the path to Enlightenment ... the potential for great insight and inspiration, but also the potential ...
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  • Watteau found inspiration for his paintings in the world of Italian ... into his creations. Watteau also found inspiration from the collection of ...
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  • influenced by his works. Whistler drew inspiration from Hiroshige for his ... Famous Views of Edo. Whistler drew inspiration from Hiroshige for his ...
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  • === Religious inspiration === During the long hours of his touring Gillespie, like the revolutionary saxophonist John Coltrane, sought deeper ...
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  • Argument served as a major philosophical inspiration for Arthur Prior, who ... Argument served as a major philosophical inspiration for Arthur Prior. ...
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  • the story of a pioneer wedding. She drew inspiration—what she called a "certain ... A tour through the American southwest provided her with the inspiration ...
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  • Italian music of earlier eras became the inspiration for several other popular ... to literary and folkloric sources as inspiration for their works. Robert ...
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  • and resulting society. While she had such inspiration and energy, she did not always have answers to her questions; she had not found any absolute truth. ...
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  • flags throughout history have been the inspiration for both positive and ... way that nations looked to France for inspiration, many countries were ...
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  • that poetry is the art of divine madness, or inspiration. This is one level of the imitation. Mimesis can be dangerous because the poet or actor engages ...
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  • *Acuff is thought to be one inspiration for Henry Gibson's character, Haven Hamilton, in [Robert Altman]]'s film Nashville. The fictionalized ...
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  • A copy of the article was sent to Escher, who used it as inspiration to create the famous lithograph Waterfall. [https://www.artchive.com/artwork/waterfall ...
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  • cited by Horace as his principial role-model and inspiration. Of the fragments of poetry that survive, it is clear that most of Alcaeus' ...
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  • was a former slave who became an inspiration to thousands of women, both black and white, while traveling and preaching as a devout Christian ...
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  • The following summer the couple were married. They drew inspiration ... the paintings of Hopper as a source of inspiration, particularly for New ...
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  • After 1856, Rossetti became an inspiration for the medievalizing strand ... the Stuckists have also have derived inspiration from it. ...
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  • at the Top of the Stairs (1957). The inspiration for the play Bus Stop ... Truman Capote's In Cold Blood, the inspiration for Natural Affection ...
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  • Bud Powell has enormous inspiration, in all his solos we recognize ... matchless craftsmanship with unbounded inspiration and topping it off with ...
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  • We have sent thee inspiration, as We sent it to Noah and the Messengers after him: We sent inspiration to Abraham, Isma'il, Isaac, Jacob ...
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  • United States which draws its inspiration from the Pueblos and the ... from which the Pueblo Style draws its inspiration is confined to New Mexico ...
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  • but those that followed, to depict the inspiration and beauty of nature, ... became a major source of his artistic inspiration. The local growth of railroads ...
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  • and other things of creation providing inspiration for their designs. ... in the traditional way, drawing his inspiration from nature with designs ...
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  • explicit mention of Archilochus as a major inspiration, and a number of poets roughly contemporaneous with Archilochus make reference to him as a significant ...
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  • ===Inspiration for art=== are two of the most famous who drew inspiration from gardens. Monet painted ...
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  • almost instinctively, and as it were by inspiration, to hit the exact mark ... a poet in Italian literary history. His inspiration was essentially emotional ...
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  • or Natural Beauty. Combined with the inspiration of John Ruskin—in particular ... borders for books that drew their inspiration from the incunabula of ...
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  • The Transcendentalists drew their inspiration from many sources: Platonism ... The Transcendentalists also drew inspiration from Indian philosophy ...
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  • Aristotelianism is a philosophical tradition that takes its defining inspiration from the work of Aristotle. Since Aristotle's death in ...
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  • ==Origin and inspiration== [[Image:Shahjahan.jpg|thumb|180px|Shah Jahan ... the love-story traditionally held as the inspiration for the Taj Mahal. ...
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  • there he found his home and his greatest inspiration. He soon took up a teaching ... that he found his home and his greatest inspiration. Through the goodwill ...
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  • Anderson credits him as a seminal inspiration. He has recorded a piece ... Chagall took inspiration from Belarusian folk-life, and portrayed ...
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  • it should be no more than subordinate to inspiration." Still was very much of the attitude that "inspired" music, music born out ...
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  • personal salvation. However, he found inspiration in his many visits to ... he preached, exerted great influence and inspiration for Christians across ...
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  • ===Inspiration from mythology=== Some of Rothko's inspirations were rooted in philosophy and mythology. Rothko, Gottlieb and Newman read ...
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  • and General Douglas MacArthur have drawn inspiration from the work. Since the ... studied The Art of War. The book was the inspiration for his famous battle ...
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  • Nightingale made a commitment to nursing based on an inspiration she ... Nightingale's work served as an inspiration for nurses in the ...
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  • Referring to the source of creative inspiration, he offered, "I ... was happy, and she was a great source of inspiration to him. Throughout his ...
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  • 039;s thoughts, which later on became an inspiration for Rumi's works. ... in honor of Rumi's great friend and inspiration), comprising some 40,000 ...
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  • with nature as the principal source of inspiration, complemented by new levels ... stylized, organic forms as a source of inspiration, expanding the 'natural ...
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  • made. These findings not only provided inspiration to the academic world and general public alike due to their beauty, but also revealed that ...
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  • Walton's The Compleat Angler remains an inspiration to fishermen throughout the world today. ==Biography== Walton was born at Stafford, ...
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  • Many in Japan credit Deming as the inspiration for what has become known ... production and management he found great inspiration in Shewhart's work ...
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  • leading to the argument that it provided the inspiration for the design of the original menorah. According to some readings, Maimonides stated that the ...
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  • the conflict between formal and external inspiration became an important aesthetic ... one of the prominent defenders of extra-musical inspiration. ...
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  • upon the blues, spirituals and gospel as inspiration. His most popular and ... and postmodern dance as a source of inspiration and combines steps from ...
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  • # The divine inspiration and inerrancy of the Bible. # The pre-existence, deity, and virgin birth of Jesus. # The satisfaction of God's justice ...
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  • Igor, and for later providing the musical inspiration for the musical Kismet. Prince Igor celebrated nationalism through the exploits of the twelfth ...
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  • she died three years later. Her departure was the inspiration for The Ordeal of Richard Feverel, his first "major novel." ...
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  • One concern was that contrary to the original inspiration for Black ... History Week" was the precursor and inspiration for Black History Month ...
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  • mythology, with characters representing inspiration and creativity battling ... present day. His openness to spiritual inspiration largely bypassed Romantic ...
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  • ==Early life and inspiration== Robert Goddard was born in Worcester ... private commemoration of the day of his greatest inspiration. ...
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  • in a matter of months. It was later the inspiration for the 1984 Dolly Parton/Sylvester ... Son Music. Campbell also served as an inspiration to Keith Urban, who cites ...
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  • scenic beauty, Lake Geneva has been an inspiration to many artists and writers ... vacationed in the region and found inspiration for their work. Mary Shelley ...
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  • literary freedom also contributed to the lack of inspiration and substantial subject matter. Persius never mentions politics in his works, nor did he ...
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  • ethylene gas caused the Pythia's state of inspiration. ... the Castalian Spring, she then received inspiration by drinking of the waters ...
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  • Chopin and Liszt are apparent. Further inspiration included the music of ... it was as if he had left behind his inspiration. Nevertheless, his Rhapsody ...
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  • An important figure when considering inspiration for Howl is Carl ... exuberance, all echo the continuity of inspiration which he claimed. ...
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  • Teresa's diary and letters are an inspiration to young Catholics, much in the spirit of the writings of her namesake, Thérèse de Lisieux. ...
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  • story takes place. One personal source of inspiration for her was "Victoria Woodhull, the radical-feminist publisher, stockbroker, spiritualist ...
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  • fact of nature which needs no other inspiration, to show the world that ... antagonistic, and presented Gage as the inspiration for the Wicked Witch of ...
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  • (e.g. God or natural law or rights) or "inspiration" that is superior to both the validity of traditional and rational-legal authority, ...
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  • Vermont, which provided him with the inspiration to paint the scenes of ... not just as covers. Rockwell received inspiration for the series from Franklin ...
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  • Harriet Constance Smithson became the inspiration for his Symphonie fantastique ... Liszt, Strauss, and Debussy would take inspiration from his experimental ...
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  • | WHS = Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration ... sacred place and source of artistic inspiration] UNESCO ...
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  • manner during her illness served as an inspiration for Salvation Army members. Fittingly, she was photographed on her death bed under the Salvation ...
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