Sentences with phrase «century art as»

«Both collections represent internationally significant artists and open important dialogues with the Sydney and Frances Lewis Family collection of mid to late 20th - century art as well as the Lewis Art Nouveau and Art Deco Decorative Arts collection.»

1971: A YEAR IN THE LIFE OF COLOR, by Darby English, «should be required reading for anyone interested in the intersections of race and the history of twentieth - century art as it once was.»

In his paintings he reflected abstract - minimalist trends in 20th century art as were manifest, say, in the Russian avant - garde, American color field painting or Minimal Art.

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Admirers of the tradition see the centuries — old spectacle of bullfighting as more of an art than a sport.

Dave and I chat a lot about technology in the recruitment world, and, as he points out, «Technology, and big data, in particular, has hugely impacted the way we do business in the 21st Century, but what about the art?

Musée des beaux arts Located in the historic Place de Miremont square, the fine - arts and archeology museum houses a collection of artifacts from Vienne's Roman past, as well as paintings from the 16th to early 20th centuries.

Salvador Dalì had a profound impact on the art world as one of the most recognized figures in the surrealism movement in the mid-20th century.

As we enter the Asian Century, more and more students from a variety of backgrounds — whether it be in engineering, arts, business, or science — are looking to China as a study abroad destinatioAs we enter the Asian Century, more and more students from a variety of backgrounds — whether it be in engineering, arts, business, or science — are looking to China as a study abroad destinatioas a study abroad destination.

Since the early days of Colorado Springs, there has been an outstanding creative class here, and in the early part of the 20th century we had even cultivated quite a reputation as an art colony.

In a rich country with a weak knowledge of art, this was possibly a laudable goal - though perhaps a little too confident of government's power to legislate things like aesthetics and a little too sure of the nineteenth - century dogmas of man as perfectible and art as universal religion.

Part of Maritain's appeal as a philosopher of art stems from his intimate contact with the creative atmosphere of early - twentieth - century France.

Unfortunately, though, with people being discouraged to pursue the liberal arts in the 21st century, openings for these positions are becoming few and far between, and people who have that philosophical blood running through their veins sometimes take on preacher positions as a way to make ends meat, which is wrong because it is the essence of living a lie.

As Hatch has noted elsewhere, because many evangelicals «have abandoned the university, the arts, and other realms of «high culture» «they are often «least capable of winning the right to be heard by twentieth - century intellectuals.»

Nineteenth - century painters such as Washington Allston and Thomas Cole found little or no demand from churches for religious art.

Prayer but a shortened version of meditation that having come over the many centuries / as the art of true prayer in meditation was lost / where the focus of reality had turned to the external based on ideas belief / rather than practical spiritual experience of one turning the senses inward / thus knowing / not believing.

In the churches we have almost palpably shied away from any such venture; indeed, we have offered the church as sanctuary from the cold winds of late 20th Century despair and the loss of purpose that informs nearly every creative work of art and parades itself visibly in the arena of politics.

This way of putting the connection would seem somewhat strange to those who promoted art as a substitute for religion at the turn of the century, however, for it exhibits a consciousness both about the art object and about the language of religion and art which had not yet informed criticism or religion.

At the end of the last century, Arnold advocated art as a solution to the evident collapse of religion: «There is not a creed which is not shaken, not an accredited dogma which is not shown to be questionable, not a received tradition which does not threaten to dissolve.»

Linked to this change is the transformation in 19th - century art known as modernism.

The focus of its curriculum in the seventeenth century and well into the eighteenth was logic — not formal logic as we understand the subject, but the art of reasoning and living well, and even the introduction of Cartesian logic in the 1680s was seen as a simplified way of discovering certainty and praised for its «use in the affairs of life.»

It has moreover taught Jews to treat Judaism as an all - embracing civilization which can elicit from them «a sense of spiritual rootedness in Eretz Yisrael, a feeling of oneness with the forty - century - old People of Israel, a desire to understand its language and literature, a yearning to cherish its aspirations, and an eagerness to live its way of life, with its mores, laws, and arts» (GIM 394, 451).

Virtually all art historians who have critiqued this painting see it as a rejection of religion (particularly the Bible) for the modern, joyous lifestyle of 19th - century France.

The twelve - song album includes nineteenth - and twentieth - century bluegrass classics, such as Jefferson Hascal's «Angel Band» (prominently featured in the Cohen Brothers» O Brother, Where Art Thou?)

Besançon first earned his reputation as a historian of Soviet politics and of Russian nationalism (toward both of which he entertains understandably dim views), and he thinks that the Russian nationalists of the nineteenth century, among their other sins, killed the genre of icon «painting when they began to praise the icon's superiority over Western art.

Mary and the Art of Prayer: The Hours of the Virgin in Medieval Christian Life and Thoughtby rachel fulton browncolumbia, 656 pages, $ 75 In thirteenth - century France there lived a monk who served as confessor for many townspeople, including a beautiful married woman.

By the nineteenth century, however, patronized religious painting had become essentially trivialized, as John W. Dixon, Jr., indicates in his book, Nature and Grace in Art (University of North Carolina Press, 1964).

Chih - t» ao, a 17th - century artist, described the preferred method of Chinese art as «the method of no - method.»

In the nineteenth century they evolved into what we now know as liberal arts colleges.

Would it not be knowledge of art to understand a nineteenth «century landscape painting (as Ruskin did) as a challenge?

The basic institutional pattern of modern societies was laid down, in his view, between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries with the emergence of a relatively autonomous political system which was accompanied by increasingly autonomous systems in other realms as well, such as science, law, education, and art.

As scholar Georg Bassmann (in German Art of the Twentieth Century) persuasively contends, had Hitler and Goebbels looked favorably on modern art, their support of it could have provided Nazism a bridge to the «liberal educated middle class.&raqArt of the Twentieth Century) persuasively contends, had Hitler and Goebbels looked favorably on modern art, their support of it could have provided Nazism a bridge to the «liberal educated middle class.&raqart, their support of it could have provided Nazism a bridge to the «liberal educated middle class.»

Here by the third century the Hellenism which came in the wake of Alexander, while, as Buddhist art testifies, still potent, was a waning force.

As the 21st century Church we must be apostolic in our approach, and not just invade different geographical regions but also various world systems and sectors, such as: government, business, entertainment, family, arts and media, and educatioAs the 21st century Church we must be apostolic in our approach, and not just invade different geographical regions but also various world systems and sectors, such as: government, business, entertainment, family, arts and media, and educatioas: government, business, entertainment, family, arts and media, and education.

It was only in the late fourth century that the biblical text «Thou art Peter» had begun to be understood as a reference to the papacy.

As Bonaventure argued so many centuries ago, Christianity forms culture when the artist understands the creation of art as part of the journey of the mind into GoAs Bonaventure argued so many centuries ago, Christianity forms culture when the artist understands the creation of art as part of the journey of the mind into Goas part of the journey of the mind into God.

The room design is a contemporary take on Philadelphia's historic interiors with a fresh interpretation of the city's 18th century of furniture makers, as well as art from local Philadelphia painters and photographers.

The property boasts one of the largest collections of South African art with acclaimed work from the turn of the last century as well as a growing collection of contemporary art.

Built in 11 months, the Browns could serve as a blueprint for the state - of - the - art sports franchise in the 21st century.

(STURBRIDGE, Mass.)-- June 3, 2014: The sights and sounds of 19th - century popular art and music will come alive June 14 - 15 at Old Sturbridge Village as more than 50 singers, dancers, musicians, and artists perform during the museum's annual Music & Art Weekeart and music will come alive June 14 - 15 at Old Sturbridge Village as more than 50 singers, dancers, musicians, and artists perform during the museum's annual Music & Art WeekeArt Weekend.

I use both natural and abstract elements as my departure point to create a collection of items that combines my interests in bold, graphic woodcut / relief art, the craft of sewing, and, in particular, nature, giving a nod to mid-Twentieth Century design too.

Their design — two hollow towers, a sort of shell of the fallen buildings, but filled with green space and a performing arts center — was hailed as creating an «iconic and bold new skyline for the twenty - first century,» by the LMDC.

In the face of mounting budget deficits, the James Prendergast Library in Jamestown is planning to sell 19th - and 20th - century paintings and tapestries valued at as much as $ 1 million from its art collection through two New York City auction houses.

Celebrated in art (such as the 19th - century engraving below), the tale persisted, unproven, until the 1980s, when archaeologists diving off the small island of Takashima found copper coins, metal helmets, and arrowheads dating to the 13th century.

In Illusions in Art for Young Eyes at the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, contemporary master Eric Conklin borrows tools such as conical mirrors from 17th - century Dutch artists and mathematical principles from ancient Egyptian architecture to create a sense of depth when there is none or to imply volume when only area exists.

The Museo Nazionale delle Arti del XXI Secolo (MAXXI; National Museum of 21st Century Arts) in Rome has chosen Einstein as the figurehead of its latest exhibition, entitled Gravity.

Pre-Columbian art has a long history of study by naturalists and scientists travelling the Orinoco, such as Alexander von Humboldt, and has been the subject of archaeological research in the region for over half a century.

Alistair Pike, Professor of Archaeological Sciences at the University of Southampton and co-director of the study, said: «Soon after the discovery of the first of their fossils in the 19th century, Neanderthals were portrayed as brutish and uncultured, incapable of art and symbolic behaviour, and some of these views persist today.

Known as a «co-benefit,» using state of the art models for human and natural systems, along with climate projections from the international community, the team was able for the first time to put a value on the global air pollution benefits of cutting greenhouse gas emissions over the 21st century.

While gemstones and crystals have been a source for healing for centuries, New Age hipsters and wellness junkies alike have been incorporating crystals in their jewelry, their wellness routine, meditation practice, and even as décor in their home, adding the ancient art of incorporating good vibes of the crystal variety into their day and life.

As yoga becomes an integral part of 21st - century life, the research, aligned with new methods of inquiry and technology has begun to catch up with the 2,500 year old art / practice of yoga.