Sentences with phrase «centuries old source»

The essays place Manolis» Key West paintings in perspective, portraying the island, the southernmost point of the United States, as a storied artists» colony and a centuries old source of inspiration for such legendary figures as John James Audubon, who depicted the abundant tropical wildlife, and Winslow Homer, whose mesmerizing harbor scenes are considered some of the greatest watercolors ever painted.

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While the majority of scholars in Europe and America would be unwilling to dismiss so casually the results of nineteenth - century literary analysis, certainly a growing number would agree that the sense of unity achieved in Genesis, or in the Hexateuch (Genesis — Joshua), or for that matter in the entire Old Testament, is impressive despite the diversity of sources from which it was created.
There can be no doubt that what we identify in the Tetrateuch (Genesis - Numbers) as P employs and incorporates in the fifth century some material as old or possibly older than J. And J in the tenth century may well have had as a primary source an earlier effort to bring together coherently a wide assortment of stories deemed to have significant bearing on the life of the people Israel.2 Certainly individual units in the J corpus had been in existence for centuries before they were integrated; and beyond any doubt these units were often strikingly modified in meaning in the context of the J work.
Through the nineteenth century of our era and into the twentieth biblical scholars have worked productively at the analysis of the Old Testament by means of a documentary hypothesis — the theory (supported by many variants such as these) that multiple documents or sources were employed and combined in the present text.
A solution had to be found, but it would have to come from sources other than the old English order [that is, the «ancient realm or the Anglican tradition»] The deep - seated tensions of early seventeenth - century English society had to be solved by some rather novel rearrangements of political and legal institutions.
Deuteronomy was produced — like the Yahwist's work from a wide range of sources and including some very old materials — out of prophetic Yahwism in the century preceding Josiah.8 Deuteronomy was probably already in process during the reign of Hezekiah (about 715 - 687) and influenced his reforms (II Kings 18:3 ff.).
When combined with the centuries old sea ingredient dulse, Himalayan all natural seaweed salt offers a jam - packed source of minerals including:
The centuries - old craft of barrel aging has long been a source of culinary inspiration, influencing everything from sugars and chocolates to sauces and ciders, and now green coffee.
The in - depth survey was responded to by 1,117 new and expecting moms (with children newborn to 5 years old) and women trying to conceive in Canada sourced through our proprietary 21st Century Mom ® panel and website.
Some neutrinos almost certainly hail from beyond our galaxy, and they could help solve a century - old mystery on the source of incredibly high - energy cosmic rays.
We source all of our ingredients from certified organic farms and are converting the century - old family farm of our Co-Founder, Jennifer Garner, to organic farmland with plans to harvest fruits and veggies in the coming months!
As one of the oldest life forms on Earth, the use of spirulina as a food source dates all the way back to 9th century Chad, and it is believed spirulina was used by the Aztecs in 16th - century Mexico.1
Named after the pulpy serial publications that sold in old London for a penny each, his show is even more specifically derivative of latter - day pastiches like Moore's The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen and Kim Newman's Anno Dracula than it is of their own 19th - century sources.
Whereas those films relied upon sources half a century old or older, distant enough to be remembered fondly by multiple generations, but not recent enough to rankle possessive, nostalgia - obsessed millennials, Beauty and the Beast is different.
Remixing and revisiting popular works has existed for centuries: look at what Shakespeare did with his source material or today, what Disney does with old fairy tales.
«In Electricomics, the world's oldest narrative art form and youngest technology combine as a uniquely 21st century medium, establishing a thought - through toolkit of open - source effects enabling its audience to create digital comics themselves, bringing their vital ideas to an exciting new mode of entertainment and education.»
To truly capture the vibrancy of Oman we recommend you also go exploring as you'll find ancient imperial forts, magnificent mosques, Oman's own Grand Canyon and centuries - old frankincense - producing trees which were the original source of the areas wealth.
One of the oldest farms in South Africa, founded 1685, the farm has grown with the passing centuries into a cherished source of wholesome produce, great wines and happy memories.
A world unto itself, the resort features 49 villas that were created with materials sourced from century - old ancestral homes and are full of traditional details: wooden gables, carved doors, massive brass locks.
The house is situated at the source of the water fountain that supplies the natural pool so, the pond is not used for food production anymore, but the originality of this house is still the architectural innovation to find a glass floor in a century old house.
Set on 25 acres alongside Lake Vembanad, the resort features 49 villas that were created with materials sourced from century - old ancestral homes and are... Read More
Equal parts funny and tender, the video jerry - rigs analogue source material with a beguiling blend of digital aesthetics to explore the speculative future of the chikha — a female singer or dancer wound deep into the cultural history of Morocco — within the twenty - first century standards of social media - enabled distraction and cultural disassociation to which the twenty - nine - year - old Bennani belongs.
No one expected the answer to be quick in coming, not in a city that often clings to the nineteenth century (including the old Napoleonic Code), its tragic flaw as well as the source of its charm.
Regularly used in the nineteenth century to create casts of older works, its immediacy was particularly favored by modernist artists including Picasso, whose works in the medium Koons cites as a source of inspiration.
Aside from the individual work of «Old Crome» there's no clear answer to this, although the eastern counties have always been a fertile source of exceptional artistic talent ever since the East Anglian illuminators of the first half of the 14th century.
These new works draw on Flack's longstanding interest in Baroque and Old Masters, and places these sources alongside imagery gleaned from the 20th century canon, including Abstract Expressionism and Pop art.
Eric, I'm not a scientist, but well remember struggling through 100 + year - old Maxwell's equations at university and reading more recent research that speculated that, although not «wrong» per se, Maxwell may not have been entirely «right» either, specifically in the 2nd law of thermodynamics relating to non-linear dynamics and non-polluting sources of energy that may be available with changes in assumptions based on century old science.
But because it was one of the first technologies to produce power, and its expansion happened in waves throughout the 20th century, it is generally seen as an older source of conventional power generation, Ruby said.
3) Unless very unusually different from the temperature data sources commonly used by publications like this, the reported Southwestern U.S. temperature history has probably been fudged towards the hockey stick version depicted, rather than twin peaks in the 20th century, in a similar manner to U.S. average temperature history (examples in the prior link, comparing versus older sources before they were rewritten).
Now more than a century old, it is also our single largest source of greenhouse gasses which, the United Nations warns, are destined to drive «severe, pervasive and irreversible» climate damage by midcentury if left unchecked.
Now more than a century old, it is also our single largest source of...
In doing so we'll also prevent some 1.5 million premature deaths annually due to improved air quality.Soot Comes Out of the Atmosphere in Weeks, Not Decades Since soot — which in this context comes from older diesel engines and burning other fossil fuels, industrial sources, inefficient biomass cookstoves used in many developing nations — comes out of the atmosphere in a matter of weeks, not decades or centuries like carbon dioxide or other greenhouse gases, removing the source of pollution is highly effective in both stopping the warming effects as well as improving air quality.
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