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Whatever the political motivations of people in relation to environmentalist issues, one thing is for sure; the Greenpeace hippies, the Schmidts, Manns, Turners, Gates etc. are foot - soldier dupes for an overarching agenda by the landed
aristocracy of Europe and their Fascist fellow travelers.
I don't think many leftist appreciate it being correctly compared to completely static
aristocracy of a declining system but there you have it.
Beginning with works from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, the exhibition will show that much British art from this period was made by artists from abroad, including Antwerp - born Anthony Van Dyck, the court painter whose famous portraits such as Charles I 1636 (The Chequers Trust) have come to shape our perceptions of the British
aristocracy of this time.
In the 1800s the Morning Post described it as a «parade of the hackneyed and incompetent amongst the little dirty paltry
aristocracy of the Royal Academy».
The works are filled with child - like wonder, and recall the sand - toys and penny arcades of the Victorian era, or the «wunderkammer» of the same period — great halls where
the aristocracy of the day would display rare treasures: shells, fossils, taxidermy, fine china, numismatics and other curiosities.
Wile the aristocracy has always provided the lion's share of the patronage and the audience for art — as, indeed,
the aristocracy of wealth does even in our more democratic days — it has contributed little beyond amateurish efforts to the creation of art itself, despite the fact that aristocrats (like many women) have had more than their share of educational advantages, plenty of leisure and, indeed, like women, were often encouraged to dabble in the arts and even develop into respectable amateurs, like Napoleon III's cousin, the Princess Mathilde, who exhibited at the official Salons, or Queen Victoria, who, with Prince Albert, studied art with no less a figure than Landseer himself.
While the aristocracy has always provided the lion's share of the patronage and the audience for art — as, indeed,
the aristocracy of wealth does even in our more democratic days — it has contributed little beyond amateurish efforts to the creation of art itself, despite the fact that aristocrats (like many women) have had more than their share of educational advantages, plenty of leisure and, indeed, like women, were often encouraged to dabble in the arts and even develop into respectable amateurs, like Napoleon III's cousin, the Princess Mathilde, who exhibited at the official Salons, or Queen Victoria, who, with Prince Albert, studied art with no less a figure than Landseer himself.
Once the meeting place of
the aristocracy of Cesena, the facade, renovated in the late 1700s by Cosimo Morelli, is said to be one of the best examples of Italian architecture of the 1800s.
And Jeff Bezos, who once courted the publishing
aristocracy of New York, now competes against them.
Sayers was sort of swinging between Oxford academia and
the aristocracy of Lord Peter Wimsey.
The aristocracy of family so deplored by Jefferson seems upon us; the counter-aristocracy of merit that long defined America as the land of opportunity has receded.
Tom Horne, the outspoken state superintendent, protested that «we don't need
an aristocracy of federal judges ruling over us.»
However, there is a sense that the production itself is more on a par with the British
aristocracy of the 17th century than the renowned wanton French court of the same era.
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Using natural fabrics including silk chiffon, crepe and georgette, Jamal has dressed celebrities such as Sharon Stone, Ornella Muti, Marta Marzotto and
the aristocracy of the Arab world, including Queen Rania of Jordan.
Traditionally it was associated with
the aristocracy of the Indian subcontinent.
[8] He continued his education at Oxford and subsequently gained a doctorate with a thesis on the British
aristocracy of the late 19th century at Christ Church, before being appointed to a Fellowship in History and Politics at Nuffield College.
True, Frank Wolf did not spring from the intellectual and political
aristocracy of the American Founding; nor did he serve as ambassador, senator, secretary of state, and president; nor is he a crusty curmudgeon like the Adams portrayed brilliantly by Anthony Hopkins in the film Amistad.
Year in, year out, moreover, the popular heroes of our culture — athletes, musicians, entertainers, and film stars,
the aristocracy of talent adored, emulated, and worshipped as only royalties were in the past — are now significantly black as well.
An Aristocracy of Everyone: The Politics of Education and The Future of America by Benjamin R. Barber Ballantine Books, 370 pages, $ 20 «In the spring of 1988,» writes Benjamin Barber, a professor of political science at Rutgers, «[University] President Edward Bloustein gave a....
The Athenian democracy was a kind of
aristocracy of free citizens built on slavery.
One was a priest, another was a member of
the aristocracy of that period, possibly both were returning from worshiping in the temple in Jerusalem.
Far from meaning all Jewish people, Benedict writes, «the circle of prosecutors pursuing the death of Jesus» is the «
aristocracy of the Temple,» or the priesthood.
Pietism in Wurttemberg took a politically passive turn because it was largely tolerated by the state church, which was somewhat independent of the king and capable through the involvement of
the aristocracy of incorporating new ideas about the nature of the polity.
Thomas Jefferson feared that «
an aristocracy of wealth [is] of more harm and danger than benefit to society.»
How can we claim
the aristocracy of authenticity when so many others have done and are doing the same?
Over thousands of years the vikings intermarried with other members of other tribes as the ruling
aristocracy of many kingdoms.
It was there that author F. Scott Fitzgerald spent some time with his friend Rumsey, learning about «the lifestyle of the moneyed
aristocracy of Old Westport, Long Island, and their involvement in the movement of eugenics,» according to a 2015 article in the F. Scott Fitzgerald Review.
The upshot is that the banks end up with the rent that used to accrue to the landed
aristocracies of Europe.
The feudal
aristocracies of the Middle Ages were one by one overturned by the forces of modern political, economic, and religious life.
Not exact matches
Sure, dozens
of Chinese state - owned behemoths have joined the global corporate
aristocracy in the past two decades.
By now the world knows which members
of the technology
aristocracy attended president elect Donald Trump's tech summit.
The drive to break the power
of landed
aristocracies in Britain, France and other countries became the major political fight from the century spanning 1815 and World War I.
From Persia to Italy, palace workshops and temple households gave way to smaller ‑ scale and less formal family ‑ based estates (oikoi)
of warrior
aristocracies.
Looking over three centuries
of Greek experience, Aristotle found a perpetual triangular sequence
of democracy turning into oligarchy, whose members made themselves into a hereditary
aristocracy — and then some families sought to take the demos into their own camp by sponsoring democracy, which in turn led to wealthy families replacing it with an oligarchy, and so on.
Along with most other economists
of his day, he expected rentier income and the ownership
of land, natural resources and banking to be taken out
of the hands
of the hereditary
aristocracies that had held them since Europe's feudal epoch.
It's all very «English
aristocracy meets American hillbilly,» with heavy doses
of nature (rivers, mountains, meadows, snow), death, love and childhood.
Further, Geck's suggestion that stylistic differences in Bach's Leipzig cantatas were colored by the larger sociological desires
of a bourgeoisie wishing to enjoy the full range
of musical entertainments available to the
aristocracy is intriguing and may prove to be persuasive.
Beginning with Polybios in the 2nd century BC, many political philosophers concluded that the best constitution is one that incorporates elements
of monarchy,
aristocracy and democracy into a composite form.
In the process, Christianity absorbed much from the
aristocracy» in attitudes toward wealth, family, honor, the importance
of friendship, and political power.
Thus Parliament, during passage
of the Reform Bill, responded to aspects
of the concepts «constitution,» «
aristocracy,» «democracy,» «property rights,» and so on.
If the social patricians
of ancient Rome regarded work as below their status, it has to be said that a spiritual
aristocracy appears to have developed within early Christianity with equally negative and dismissive attitudes towards manual labor.
And note those guillotined during the French Revolution and those Russians who died in concentration camps suffered these indignities as a direct result
of the revolution
of the peasants and poor abused by centuries
of domination by religion - backed
aristocracies.
The Mughal power structure rested on a heterogeneous Muslim
aristocracy composed
of newcomers from Transoxiana (where Bukhara and Samarkand had long been centers
of Arabic Islamic culture),
of Iranian noblemen seeking careers in the newly conquered country, and
of the Turkish and Afghan
aristocracy who were already entrenched in India but now removed from supreme power.
The Muslim
aristocracy was feudal in character, depending on levies enlisted from the middle and lower classes
of Muslims, usually
of the same nationality as the feudal leader.
I wrote a small appreciation
of the show Downton Abbey as using nostalgia astutely as a way
of showing us the strengths and weaknesses
of aristocracy.
A new
aristocracy is forming out
of the once rebellious bourgeoisie; equality and liberty and brotherhood are no longer the darlings
of the financiers.
The opinion
of the catholic proletariat has not been represented by catholic
aristocracy for hundreds
of years now.