Sentences with phrase «as artemisia»

Highlights of the collection include a strong holding of Baroque masterpieces, such as Artemisia Gentileschi's «Self - Portrait as a Lute Player,» and a vital collection of contemporary art, including significant works by Ellsworth Kelly, George Segal, Kiki Smith and Kara Walker.
Much like the brave but ultimately doomed Spartan soldiers of «300,» Eva Green might have been up against insurmountable odds in her role as Artemisia in «300: Rise of an Empire,» Noam Murro's sequel to Zack Snyder's 2007 hit.

Not exact matches

Artemisia annua L. was described as an antimalarial in Compendrum of Materia Medica published in 1570.
Consider, for example, species of the genus Artemisia, extracts of which have given rise to a promising new treatment for malaria as well as to the drink absinthe, under whose influence Van Gogh may have sliced off his ear.
Artemisinin is produced in low yields by a herb called Artemisia annua (A. annua), otherwise known as sweet wormwood.
«It is derived from a Chinese plant — sweet wormwood (Artemisia annua)-- and based on Chinese use of that plant as a drug,» he says.
Artemisinin and several derivatives are derived from qinghao, also known as sweet wormwood or Artemisia annua, a plant long known for its fever - reducing abilities.
An Artemisia plant's anti-malarial compound, artemisinin, can get more concentrated as CO2 increases, possibly good news for plant - based medicine.
Now, an international research team led by researchers from the Centre for Research in Agricultural Genomics (CRAG) and Sequentia Biotech S.L. has been able to obtain, through genetic engineering, Artemisia annua plants that produce twice as much artemisinin.
Amount per serving: Calories 50 Calories from Fat 10 Total Fat 1 g Saturated Fat 0.2 g Sodium 60 mg Total Carbohydrates 8 g Dietary Fiber 4 g Sugars 2 g Protein 4 g Vitamin A (75 % as Beta - Carotene) 10,000 IU Vitamin C (as Calcium Ascorbate) 960 mg Calcium (as Ascorbate, Citrate, Gluconate, Pantothenate) 270 mg Iron 2 mg Vitamin D3 125 IU Vitamin E (as Mixed Tocopherols) 50 IU Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 11.5 mg Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 11.5 mg Niacin (97 % as Niacinamide) 155 mg Vitamin B6 12.5 mg Folic Acid 100 mcg Vitamin B12 200 mcg Biotin 200 mcg Pantothenic Acid 150 mg Iodine (as Potassium Iodide) 50 mcg Magnesium (as Magnesium Citrate / Glycinate) 75 mg Zinc (as Zinc Arginate) 15 mg Selenium (as Sodium Selenite) 100 mcg Copper (as Copper Glycinate) 1 mg Manganese (as Manganese Picolinate) 1.2 mg Chromium (as Chromium Picolinate) 100 mcg Molybdenum (as Sodium Molybdate) 125 mcg Potassium (as Potassium Aspartate / Iodide) 50 mg Alpha - Carotene 5 mg Lycopene 1.5 mg Inositol Hexaphosphate 175 mg Choline 63 mg Germanium Sesquioxide 50 mg Glutathione (reduced) 175 mg L - Carnitine 100 mg Glycine 250 mg Lactoferrin 50 mg Taurine 125 mg Grape Seed Extract 50 mg Fish Oil Concentrate 125 mg Methylsulfonylmethane 100 mg Borage Oil (20 % GLA) 112.5 mg Tocotrienols 25 mg Coenzyme Q10 75 mg Bioflavonoid Complex 50 mg Trimethylglycine 250 mg Quercetin 250 mg Artemisia annua extract 4:1 100 mg Beta -1,3-Glucan 50 mg Green Tea Extract (40 % Catechin) 50 mg Mushroom Extract 1.5 g Bromelain 163 mg Turmeric (95 % Curcumin) 100 mg Panax Ginseng 50 mg Milk Thistle Extract (80 % Silymarin) 30 mg Olive Leaf Extract (10 % Oleuropein) 100 mg Astragalus 50 mg Lipoic Acid 20 mg
Making sure the conflicts in Artemisium and Salamis were sufficiently bloodthirsty was Eva Green as the formidable commander Artemisia, who manipulated Rodrigo Santoro «s Xerxes into opening old wounds and settling scores with Greece.
Warner Bros. has gone ahead and penciled in official theatrical release dates for a pair of new franchise installments: The Hangover Part III, which once again chronicles the inebriated escapades of The Wolfpack (played by Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis, and Ed Helms)- and the 300 spinoff, which is still tentatively being referred to as 300: Battle of Artemisia, but is expected to be released under a different title.
Raised since she was 12 solely by her volatile, abusive, and less talented artist father, Artemisia spends her days as her father's apprentice, grinding pigments and completing most of his commissions.
In carefully arranged, sophisticated verse, McCullough deftly articulates Artemisia's growing fear of Tassi as he asserts control over and ultimately rapes her.
From the legendary sculptor, Sabina von Steinbach, in the 13th century, who, according to local tradition, was responsible for South Portal groups on the Cathedral of Strasbourg, down to Rosa Bonheur, the most renowned animal painter of the 19th century, and including such eminent women artists as Marietta Robusti, daughter of Tintoretto, Lavinia Fontana, Artemisia Gentileschi, Elizabeth Chéron, Mme. Vigée - Lebrun and Angelica Kauffmann — all, without exception, were the daughters of artists; in the 19th century, Berthe Morisot was closely associated with Manet, later marrying his brother, and Mary Cassatt based a good deal of her work on the style of her close friend Degas.
Such attempts, whether undertaken from a feminist point of view, like the ambitious article on women artists which appeared in the 1858 Westminster Review, 2 or more recent scholarly studies on such artists as Angelica Kauffmann and Artemisia Gentileschi, 3 are certainly worth the effort, both in adding to our knowledge of women's achievement and of art history generally.
Yes I admire both those artists work, I am drawn to the psychological and emotional aspects of their work, and I have always been interested in artists who use photography as their medium, painters that have influenced me have been Helen Frankenthaler and Artemisia Gentleschi, both centuries apart and they are such brilliant painters and in terms of current painters I am very interested in the work of Jenny Saville, I willl always go to see her work.
By showing him alongside his many imitators, this exhibition cast Caravaggio in a league of his own, and was a rare instance of a female painter — in this case Artemisia Gentileschi — being acknowledged as one of the very few who came close to matching the great master.
The most popular gallery in September, as chosen by our readers, is Artemisia Gallery.
In «Slaying,» Ms. Ostoya takes Italian artist Artemisia Gentileschi's painting Judith Slaying Holofernes — an early Baroque masterpiece, depicting two women beheading a drunken general — as her point of departure.
Even when a woman poses as Judith beheading Holofernes, she has not the savage femininity of Artemisia Gentileschi, but only sweetness and light.
Artemisia was founded in 1973 as a forum for women to exhibit and develop their work outside the male - dominated gallery scene, by a group that included Phyllis Bramson, Vera Klement, Susan Michod and Margaret Wharton.
Some highlights of that renovation include the Early Baroque Gallery, which will display Artemisia Gentileschi's Self - Portrait as a Lute Player (1616 - 18) for the first time, Zurbarán's St. Serapion (1628), recently restored with a grant from the executive committee of The European Fine Art Fair (TEFAF) by the Wadsworth's conversation lab, and paintings by Caravaggio and Poussin.
In Chicago in the early 1970s, we had our own third and best - known generation of alternative spaces (each city can claim its own artist - run history, probably with a fair share of boosterism thrown in), such as ARC, Artemisia (both were feminist galleries formed from West - East Bag, a nationwide network of women artists), and N.A.M.E., with the much - heralded Randolph Street Gallery opening in 1979.7 This is not to mention still - running artist - driven efforts such as the Hyde Park Art Center, founded in 1948, and the South Side Community Art Center, the only surviving Federal Arts Center from the WPA era and the oldest African American art center in the country, famously dedicated by Eleanor Roosevelt on opening day in 1940.
Europe is represented by such masters as Peter Paul Rubens, Artemisia Gentileschi, Nicolas Poussin, Francisco Goya, Édouard Manet, and Pablo Picasso.
Tschabalala Self, 27, makes black personages — I imagine some as randy gods — out of paint and fabric, sewn and collaged into portraits that have the visage of some black Baroque Artemisia Gentileschi.
Five hundred artworks have been acquired in her years, including Artemisia Gentileschi's «Self - Portrait as a Lute Player,» to be exhibited soon, a large bequest of Arts and Crafts furniture and decorative arts by collector Stephen Gray and works by Richard Tuttle, Georgia O'Keeffe and Kiki Smith, among others.
In her new paintings and photomontages, the artist deploys Artemisia Gentileschi's iconic work, Judith Slaying Holofernes, as an image of violence inherent in art and in life.
Artemisia Gentileschi, «Self - Portrait as a Lute Player», c. 1616 — 18.
Artemisia Gentileschi was an Italian painter, considered as one of the most accomplished and, most famous women painter, of the 17th century after Caravaggio.
For Reno, Nev., for instance, an alpine desert area with significant development, one landscape architect suggests Artemisia - family plants such as Silver Mound and Dusty Miller.
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