Sentences with phrase «dramatic history»
As Schama notes, the dagger used to puncture the hero's eye in the Blinding of Samson, one of Rembrandt's most dramatic history paintings, is a Javanese kris.
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Get a taste of Darwin at Mindil Beach Markets, sail Darwin Harbour and trace the region's dramatic history at museums.
Rajasthan's dramatic history surrounds Amanbagh.
A long and dramatic history starting with the Minoans in the Bronze Age, through to the Roman, Turkish and more recent German occupations of the island, have left a lasting legacy.
Thom is a multidisciplinary artist, frontrunner of a Now Generation of South African practitioners drawing on dramatic histories while creating self - reflexive journeys.
Rembrandt developed two specialties: portraits that made their sitters look both distinguished and vividly alive, and dramatic history paintings that probed the emotional heart of familiar biblical themes.
LINCOLN, MA — A rare 19th - century book, with stunning illustrations and a dramatic history, was donated to Mass Audubon in June, and now an exhibition has been organized around it.
«We can see a dramatic history of booms and busts,» archaeologist Stephen Shennan of University College London (UCL) reported yesterday in a talk at the 111th meeting of the American Anthropological Association in San Francisco, California.
«That's what this cast gives you, not just that they are funny, but you believe in the dramatic histories they have.»
Dry Tortugas has the magic, not only of a rich and diverse sea life, but of a dramatic history.
Told in the imagined voice of the nineteenth - century warrior and chief, this presents a dramatic history.
They both have a dramatic history of their own and have been once again thrust into the limelight as the inspiration for the hit series Outlander.
With fascinating and dramatic history, crowd - free Mayan ruins and wildlife - packed forests, the Central American nation of Belize feels like a lost world just waiting to be explored... More
These 12 rich days are the ideal introduction to the stunning Dalmatian coast of Croatia, the dramatic history of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the lush waterways of Montenegro.
These 12 rich days are the ideal introduction to the stunning Dalmatian coast of Croatia, the dramatic history of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the lush waterways of M...
Journey north on to ancient Clava Cairns and lonely Culloden Battlefield, they both have a dramatic history of their own but have been once again thrust into the limelight by the hit series Outlander.
A Dramatic History The site of this exciting hotel has experienced a number of dramatic and theatrical changes since its inception in 1971.
The tranquility of this tiny village, no more than a few houses and shops beside the dusty road, belies its recent, dramatic history.
Created by Théodore Géricault between 1818 and 1819, the dramatic history painting illustrates the moment of rescue for shipwrecked travelers adrift at sea.
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«You can instantly create an identity through a somewhat romantic name,» even if the home doesn't have a dramatic history, she says.