Sentences with phrase «century classicist»

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But, regardless of its actual author, classicists all acknowledge that the Hippocratic Oath dates back at least to the fourth century b.c. and marks the moment when» thanks to Hippocrates» influence on his many students and apprentices» medicine separated itself from magic and pledged itself to preserving life.

Thus historical classicists like Shea, Guilday, McAvoy, and Ellis tended to highlight those great accomplishments of the Church in the United States — the assimilation of some ten million immigrants between the early nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and the massive institution - building which paralleled the assimilation — that graphically and empirically refuted the spirit (and the letter) of Know - Nothingism.

Kraft's collaborator, John V. Luce, a classicist at Trinity College in Dublin, carefully retranslated first - century writings by the geographer Strabo that describe the landing site's position relative to Troy.

Due to its varied history, the 19th century building housing the hotel is a mix of baroque and classicist styles.

The object is a tribute to the early XX century Russian Avant - garde movement as well as an attempt to intervene into a classicist style of St. Petersburg's city centre.

Some define themselves as realists and / or classicists; many acknowledge the formal lessons of a century of modernist experimentation.

So, why pick a classicist to run the world's most famous museum in the 21st century, a time when the institution is planning such futuristic endeavors as launching a satellite into Abu Dhabi?

In 2011, the Contemporary Art Club (CAC) in cooperation with the Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien (KHM, Museum of Fine Arts Vienna), organised an exhibition series at the Theseustemple, a classicist building constructed at the beginning of the 19th century in Vienna's Volksgarten.

An avid collector of classicist and 19th century masterpieces himself, Koons is no stranger to the threading of art historical narratives.

The web of scaffolding that interpenetrates the building recalls another ardent Classicist, Piranesi, whose 18th - century «Carceri» (Prisons) prints depict vast, labyrinthine, multi-level spaces with crisscrossing stairways.

Leighton, along with the lesser known classicist Albert Moore (1841 - 93), also exemplified the creative philosophy of the 19th century Aestheticism movement.

The 18th century witnessed wonderful human forms created by William Hogarth, (see also English Figurative Painting) and the academic classicist J.A.D. Ingres - see his Valpincon Bather (1808).