Sentences with phrase «from early twentieth century»

It is the first major display of the Wadsworth Atheneum's American works on paper from the early twentieth century.
As a vehicle for artistic expression, it is widely considered to be exhausted, a typology that matters solely in its historical manifestations from the early twentieth century through Abstract Expressionism.
With a long career that stretched from the early twentieth century well into the postwar era, he brought a distinctively American accent to international modernism.
The exhibition is divided into chronological chapters, ranging from early twentieth century avant - garde movements such as the Harlem Renaissance to current debates around «Post-Black» art.
Moderna Museet houses one of the world's finest collections of Swedish and international modern and contemporary artworks, from the early twentieth century to today, including pieces by Dali, Picasso, Rauchenberg, Duchamp and Matisse.
MashUp reveals the evolution of a creative methodology that has shifted and mutated in four distinct stages from the early twentieth century to the present to accommodate critical changes in technology and ideology.
As a radical re-evaluation of art history from the early twentieth century to the late 1960s, this brilliant new account of American modernism is a must - read for students and scholars of art as well as all those interested in modernism and its wider cultural history.
The works offered include iconic photographs by many of the most well - known names from the early twentieth century to the postwar period, including Alfred Stieglitz, Edward Steichen, Man Ray, Edward Weston, Henri Cartier - Bresson, and Walker Evans.
In the first part are exhibited works that explore the emergence and subsequent development of an Arab art aesthetic through drawings and paintings from the early twentieth century to 1967, an important historical period in the region.
unlike the «big beamers,» the volumes are stretched along a single axis to echo the forms of new york high - rises from the early twentieth century.
On display are over 300 American mugshots from the early twentieth century, as well as a selection of hand - painted family portraits from Brazil known as Retratos Pintados.
The 2018 inaugural exhibition will include works from the early twentieth century to the 1960s, and in March 2019, the collection will be rehung to display works from the 1960s to the present.
Opening today this first display of works explores the emergence and subsequent development of an Arab art aesthetic through drawings and paintings from the early twentieth century to 1967, an important historical period in the region.
Located forty - five miles from Marfa in southern Presidio County, Casa Perez ranch contains an adobe ranch house from the early twentieth century, which was formerly the main house of a goat ranch.
The exhibit features a selection of art works, historical photographs, and documents from the early twentieth century through the early twenty - first century from the permanent collection.
Located forty - five miles from Marfa in southern Presidio County, Casa Perez ranch contains an adobe ranch house from the early twentieth century, which was formerly the main house of a goat -LSB-...]
Display one explores the emergence and subsequent development of an Arab art aesthetic through drawings and paintings from the early twentieth century to 1967, an important historical period in the region.
News from Nowhere features sculpture, drawing, print, photography and film from the early twentieth century to present day, bringing newly commissioned work together with loans from national and international collections to highlight the impact of developments in modern science and technology on the artistic imagination.
This work is joined by a selection of landscape and portrait paintings by Klimt, and a display of Austrian decorative arts from the early twentieth century.
This presentation of masterworks and experimental pieces from SFMOMA's collection of painting and sculpture explores themes that have shaped the history of modern art from the early twentieth century to our own time.
From the early twentieth century, through the post-war years until today, downtown Manhattan, specifically Greenwich Village, was at the heart of bohemian life, vibrant intellectual discussion, and the gathering place for the artistic community.
Imperfect Chronology — Debating Modernism I explores the emergence and subsequent development of an Arab art aesthetic through drawings and paintings from the early twentieth century to 1967, an important historical period in the region.
Debating Modernism I explores the emergence and subsequent development of an Arab art aesthetic through drawings and paintings from the early twentieth century.
Divided into seven chronological chapters, from early twentieth century avant - garde movements such as the Harlem Renaissance to current debates around «Post-Black» art, this exhibition opens up an alternative transatlantic reading of Modernism and its impact on contemporary culture for a new generation.
Inspired by the weird fiction (and other tales of the macabre) from the early twentieth century, The Vanishing of Ethan Carter aims to significantly evolve immersive storytelling in games.
My dissertation, based on archival research in museums and libraries across the United States, offers a historical assessment of exhibitions staged from the early twentieth century to the present that featured dinosaurs and other long extinct animals as the main attractions.
This is a gorgeous jacket, possibly dating from the early twentieth century and altered later.
Neurologists had presented case studies of «acalculic» patients such as CG from the early twentieth century onwards, if not before, but «people hadn't thought a lot about the specific brain areas involved in calculation», says Butterworth.
Phony Lincoln letters have value if they are traced to one of several star forgers from the early twentieth century; these, in fact, fetch thousands of dollars.

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Part of Maritain's appeal as a philosopher of art stems from his intimate contact with the creative atmosphere of early - twentieth - century France.
This ideal descends from the liturgical movement of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
But like liberal Protestant theology more generally, it became so influential in the early twentieth century because it directed attention away from traditional doctrine.
Buber's thought gradually matured from the time of his earliest essays to a mature philosophy during the first two decades of the Twentieth Century.
Palgrave Macmillan, 260 pages, $ 58.46 Up from History: The Life of Booker T. Washington by Robert J. Norrell Belknap, 508 pages, $ 35 In the early twentieth century, Booker T. Washington was the most famous black....
My family had been in Brooklyn (or, as I will ever call it, God's country) for over a century, refugees from the Lower East Side and a Jacob Riis — style life in early - twentieth - century New York.
Both draw from the sciences of their day: Schleiermacher on the developing notions of evolution, and process from early twentieth - century physics.
These theological giants in the early and middle twentieth century rescued preaching from what E. M. Forster once called «poor chatty little Christianity,» and, along with their more recent successors such as Ebeling and Fuchs, took Word primarily to be explosive, confrontative power.
At least in the earlier decades of the twentieth century the split between theology and philosophy, the problem of hermeneutics and the problem of language, emerging from christological historical thinking, seemed a fair price to pay for protecting the uniqueness of the theological subject.
This life of Jesus rests on a considerably revised basis from those produced in the nineteenth century or in the early part of the twentieth.
Most Orthodox thinkers operating in a modern framework — a tradition stretching from Samson Raphael Hirsch in the early nineteenth century to David Hartman in the late twentieth century — have engaged in one form or another of cognitive bargaining.
The «first phase» of progress in health measures, from the seventeenth to early twentieth centuries, focused on groups rather than individuals.
Even in the twentieth century, when many in «Christendom» talked of the «post-Christian era,» suffered from a loss of nerve, and were under a dark cloud of pessimism, a Pope dedicated the entire human race to Christ and some Roman Catholics and Protestants still took seriously the early Christian dream of making disciples of all nations, baptizing them, and teaching them to observe all that Christ commanded.
Much of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century was taken up with idolatrous aesthetics as beauty became divorced from the good.
In a more recent work, American Catholic Biblical Scholarship: A History From the Early Republic to Vatican II, Fogarty offers, among other things, a useful antidote to the claims of some Catholic «restorationists» that the anti-Modernist excesses of the early twentieth century were the invention of fevered post-Vatican II liberal imaginatEarly Republic to Vatican II, Fogarty offers, among other things, a useful antidote to the claims of some Catholic «restorationists» that the anti-Modernist excesses of the early twentieth century were the invention of fevered post-Vatican II liberal imaginatearly twentieth century were the invention of fevered post-Vatican II liberal imaginations.
Bauerschmidt has selected articles he judges representative of the themes treated in the Summa's three parts, and he reproduces these texts in readable English that is adapted carefully from the translation produced in the early twentieth century by the fathers of the English Dominican Province.
The reasons are manifold and complicated, but suffice it to say that current feeding practices were developed in the early twentieth century, in response to nutritional deficits in commercial infant formula, and the transfer of authority from the mother to the physician — who would prescribe rigidly scheduled feedings, compromising breastfeeding and leading to undernourished babies.
However, early in the twentieth century the fungal pathogen that creates chestnut blight was accidentally imported into the U.S. from Asia, and by 1950 the American Chestnut had disappeared from our landscape.
In the early twentieth century, an archaeologist took more than 100 Taita skulls from Kenyan shrines and shipped them to England.
Globally averaged time series showed a general increase in MHW duration from about 11 days in the early twentieth century to over 15 days in recent years (Fig. 5d, black line).
HIV likely crossed from chimpanzees to humans during the early - twentieth - century colonization of central Africa.
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