Sentences with phrase «century when»

But it wasn't until the 16th Century when nature became an acceptable subject matter for European painters.

Nonobjective Art The abstract or «nonobjective» art in this gallery represents a period in the early twentieth century when American artists began to follow their European counterparts in questioning the purpose and nature of art.

Sooty air from coal burning triggered the initial melting of the mountain glaciers in the European Alps in the second half of the 19th Century when it caused the snow to turn grey and so reflect less sunlight back into space, scientists said.

Stoller further explains: «In my work I use a technique of lace draping; this method was developed in the 18th century when Dresden decorators dipped real lace in liquid porcelain and laboriously applied it to various Rococo style figurines.

So much for this first half century when a show's logo is at stake.

The journey begins in the 19th century when artists were eagerly experimenting with the new exciting colour theories of the day.

She only achieved global recognition in the twenty - first century when she was awarded the Golden Lion at the Venice Biennale in 2003.

The building is a 10 - block complex of warehouses built at the turn of the last century when it was a manufacturing Mecca, she explained.

Tate Britain is the oldest gallery in the Tate network, which dates back to the late 19th century when the industrialist Henry Tate donated his art collection to the nation.

Unwittingly these muses have shaped the history of British painting from the beginnings of great English portraiture in the 18th century when Christie's was founded.»

As she told Artforum in 2011, «I'm thinking about moments in the early twentieth century when the avant - gardes were collaborating freely and cross-pollinating from music to theater to painting to poetry.»

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Travel in time to the early 20th century when Maurice and Charles Prendergast revolutionized American art.

It was in the early twentieth century when abstraction was invented that the very notion of the artist / worker also rose to prominence.

Gormal explains the collapse at the end of the 21st century when humanity fell apart and why the Homeys» existence is vital to the restoration of water supplies.

Both works were created during the dire years of the mid-20th century when the Zulus and other native peoples faced increasing hardship and racial persecution.

FRAGONARD: DRAWING TRIUMPHANT The French artist Jean Honoré Fragonard (1732 - 1806) was active at a moment in the 18th century when drawings were beginning to shift from being preliminary sketches for paintings to valuable, collectible objects in their own right.

The ever - expanding measurments of paintings has been a topic of interest since the mid-twentieth century when New York School painters first pushed the boundaries of museum walls to ehir limits.

It's a taboo that goes all the way back to Georgia O'Keefe, who gave up trying to beat down that door in the early 20th century when her radically abstract, viscous paintings were described as «great painful, ecstatic climaxes,» «an outpouring of sexual juices,» «loamy hungers of the flesh,» «the very essence of woman as Life Giver.»

This coming of age produced the most complex tangle of art styles, false starts and movements that had been seen since Paris in the first decade and a half of this century when Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Fauvism, Cubism, Dada and Surrealism collided.

This doesn't fly in the 21st century when words are required online.

Red Dead Redemption is a Western epic, set at the turn of the 20th century when the lawless and chaotic badlands began to give way to the expanding reach of government and the spread of the Industrial Age.

Skipping ahead a little bit, it was just prior to the turn of the century when Nintendo had begun to expand the scope of their Mario brand titles, inserting the same zany brand of wackiness which made the Mario Kart series such a hit into other genres and games.

Developed by Rockstar San Diego, as a follow up to the 2004 hit game Red Dead Revolver, Red Dead Redemption is a Western epic, set at the turn of the 20th century when the lawless and chaotic badlands began to give way to the expanding reach of government and the spread of the Industrial

You'll not only be living hundreds of lives through continual punishment and lack of knowing what's around every corner, you'll also feel like you've lived for a century when you finally reach the end of your adventure in Drangleic (DSII's new setting), because this highly anticipated sequel is massive.

Sega kicked ass with the Genesis and continued making consoles until the turn of the century when the Dreamcast ended its run.

Red Dead Redemption is a Western epic, set at the turn of the 20th century when the lawless and chaotic badlands bega...

Developed using Rockstar's proprietary RAGE engine, the sequel to 2004's wild west shoot»em up will be going the sandbox route this time» round, set during the turn of the 20th century when the «lawless and chaotic badlands began to give way to the expanding reach of government and the spread of the Industrial Age.»

Bali can trace its ancient heritage of natural healing and beauty practices back to the 15th century when rulers of Java's mighty Majapahit Kingdom migrated to the island and claimed it as their own.

century when the Maya revolted against the rulers of Chichen Itza.

The castle is recorded as having been completed by 1393 and the Earls of Lennox took up residence in the 14th century when they moved from their castle in Balloch during the plague.

Archaeologists believe that the rise of Chichen Itza as a major power started around 600 A.D. and continued until the 13th century when the Maya revolted against the rulers of Chichen Itza.

The amazing part is that the water still runs in these facilities, just as it did in the mid-15th century when it was built.

This south coast resort grew in popularity in the 18th century when rich Victorians and members of the royal family would flock here to take advantage of the sea's medicinal benefits.

On December 1st, 2013 Thai Airways» daily service between London Heathrow and Bangkok will be jet - propelled into the 21st century when the world's largest aircraft, the A380, comes into operation on the route.

The most stunning beaches of Brazil Atlantic preserved rainforest Play golf on the best course in Brazil Feel like you're back in the 16th century when walking in the «Quadrado»

In the early decades of the twentieth century when there was a growing nostalgia for its sense of order, the style was revived and adapted and in the United States came to be known as the Colonial Revival.

It originates back in the 16th Century when the islanders used torches to warn the population of attacks by pirates.

Pilgrims have been gathering at Y Gegin Fawr in Aberdaron (01758 760359) since the 14th century when they could stop to claim a meal before heading to Bardsey Island.

The current location of Port Hardy was settled at the turn of the century when Alec and Sarah Lyon operated a store and post office on the east side of Hardy Bay.

First contact with Europeans occurred in the early 19th century when the steamship S.S. Beaver was sent on an exploratory trip by the Hudson Bay Company (HBC) in 1836.

A section of the beach was referred to as «Ink Well» and «Negro Beach» in the early 20th century when it was one of the few areas in California where African Americans were allowed to enjoy beach access in a largely segregated society.

Abundant natural resources and arable land suggest that Pickering originated as a farming community until the Norman Conquest in the eleventh century when a castle and church were built, around which the town grew.

This iconic Croatian city, nestled on the Adriatic coastline, has a rich history stretching back to the 13th century when Dubrovnik ruled itself as a free state as the Republic of Ragusa.

The islands were rediscovered later in the 18th century when Captain Cook named them the New Hebrides presumably in comparison with the well - known Scottish islands.

Once name Ppole, this Mayan port city reached its height during the Fifteenth Century when the Spanish conquistadores began to expand their influence in Mexico.

The city can trace its history back to the latter part of the 15th century when Alonso Fernandez de Lugo captured the island and made it the possession of the Crown of Castile, and from then on it began to gain economic power.

Literacy among the Hawaiian people was widespread during the 19th century when Hawai'i was an independent kingdom.

Standing amidst the temples with a bit of haze, just being able to make out the structures in the limited light is the perfect moment to appreciate how King Suryavarman II's subjects experienced the wonder of the temples in the 12th century when they lived there.

Japan's feudal era began in the twelfth century when a ruling class of warlords, the shogun, seized power, provoking fierce and ongoing conflict between rival clans.