Sentences with phrase «century classic form»

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The humanist movement in its turn gave him a confidence in human culture, a love of the classics and a connatural feeling for language, for beauty in the form of words, and for words in their natural setting of everyday language that eventually flowered in the German Bible, a whole language coming both to birth and to a first apotheosis — a miracle of the sixteenth century to set beside the achievement of Shakespeare in England at the end of the century.

If you enjoy reading classic novels, buying an ebook reader is probably a no - brainer; if you're more a fan of 20th century literary fiction, you'll have a harder time finding what you want in digital form.

The gold standard in business book publishing for more than half a century, Harper Business is home to classics that form the cornerstone of every businessperson's library and to cutting - edge new releases that redefine business, management, economics, AND business narrative.

We take classic play forms from the past - be they physical folk games from the playground or adventure games from old consoles - and breathe new life into them with 21st century technology and our own sense of style and storytelling.

Waqian Sun waqiansunart.com «We are living in the 21st century, really overwhelmed by a multitude of different art forms: modern, contemporary, pop, classic, abstract.

That artists continue to pursue the process of working with spaces outside the bounds of the classic painting — «opting out of the painting,» as Laszlo Glozer observed about twentieth - century art — shows the explosive force of this groundbreaking art form.

Unlike the «Big Beamers,» these volumes are stretched along a single axis to echo the forms of classic New York high - rises of the early twentieth century.

These pieces conflate two things once antithetical — Rothko's classic abstract forms with some of the most recognizable emblems of 20th century American consumer culture — with results that invite play and subvert expectations all at once.

A major contrast between landscape painting in the West and East Asia has been that while in the West until the 19th century it occupied a low position in the accepted hierarchy of genres, in East Asia the classic Chinese mountain - water ink painting was traditionally the most prestigious form of visual art.