Sentences with phrase «generation as historians»

This may be the legacy of our generation as historians analyze what we were able to accomplish worldwide during our lifetime.

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It does slight justice to Father Copleston's own achievements as a historian of philosophy to whom students have been indebted for generations.
Picture yourself as one in the middle generation of Christian historians, who has been given a renewed time with Outler.
A generation of historians (by now, several generations as these are reckoned in academia) lack any training in that methodology.
One of Sifton's chief arguments is that it is ridiculous for theologians and historians to describe Niebuhr as a «major Protestant leader» of his generation.
A renewed Jewish Christianity among nonfundamentalists is not as surprising as it might seem, considering that historians for several generations have highlighted the particularly Jewish nature of the New Testament and the first Christians.
It is clear that as a historian, and as a second - generation Christian, Luke is aware of a certain distance between himself and the earliest disciples.
Things are not quite so simple as an earlier generation of historians and theologians took them to be.
With «Robin Hood,» generations unfamiliar with the Technicolor look can get a really good sampling of why film historians and cinematographers rave and are overcome with a peculiar nostalgia for the color schemes that literally glow, as evidenced from interviews with cinematographers Jack Cardiff and Vittorio Storaro in the excellent documentary on Disc 2, «Glorious Technicolor,» an overview of the company and key personnel, derived from Fred Basten's 1980 book.
Originally referred to as «progressive,» they have been recycled in every generation under new names, as ably documented by education historian Diane Ravitch in her book, «Left Back.»
Game historians may argue some of the finer points regarding what might be included in each generation, but this list is generally accepted as accurate.
As a result, Gamers and game historians have taken to referring to the time that a set of consoles is available as a «generation.&raquAs a result, Gamers and game historians have taken to referring to the time that a set of consoles is available as a «generation.&raquas a «generation
One of gaming's most beloved franchises, as well single - handedly correcting the spelling of a generation of young historians, Assassin's Creed Origins captured plenty of attention with its eagle scouting functionality and the stunning 4K splendor making an already pretty series look truly beautiful.
The early ones especially, and Short Circuit most definitely, are loaded with personal, autobiographical, and even private esoteric references, which critic Yve - Alain Bois derided as «semantic traps,» good for little more than «keeping art historians busy for generations to come.»
Frowned upon by generations of art historians as the last expression of irrationality (as opposed to perfect perspective) the primitive painters played a pivotal role in bridging Medieval styles with the resurgence of classicism characteristic of Renaissance artists and architects.
And, in fact, Schapiro's improvisatory, almost performative work at the lectern shaped a generation of art historians, as well as the artists who would sit in on his lectures at the New School.
Historians often describe Durand, among his generation, as most resistant to European Romanticism, thanks to the modesty of his rhetoric and the precision of his technique.
Complementing the residency and exhibitions will be panel discussions intended for the general public, university students, and faculty in which the exhibiting artists, art historians, and activists will explore topics such as attitudes toward feminist art among women of different generations; the role of artists as agents of change; and the representation of women in the contemporary art world.
Guest curated by UMass Art History Assistant Professor Karen Kurczynski September 15 — November 20, 2016 Opening Reception: September 14, 6 — 8 p.m. Organized by NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale and guest - curated by UMass Amherst assistant professor Karen Kurczynski, a leading scholar of Danish Cobra artist Asger Jorn (1914 — 1973), who represents a new generation of art historians specializing in Cobra, the exhibition presents the history of Cobra through paintings, sculpture, prints, and primary documents by artists such as Asger Jorn, Pierre Alechinsky, Karel Appel, Constant, and Corneille.
Exposure to these works — with which many Chinese artists might be familiar only in reproduction or online — is seen by Tinari as a means of fostering creative dialogue between the two artistic traditions and diminishing the «time - lag» that hindered domestic art for so long after the Reform and Opening Up period that followed Mao's death in 1976, traditionally taken as the «starting point» of contemporary Chinese art (Tinari concedes that this is a useful marker, but suggests that a new generation of art historians should «complicate» such simplified narratives).
Professor Rosenblum does himself less than justice: he is neither the simple mainline neoconservative that he pretends or the swinging elder statesman evoked by his repeated claims of solidarity with «art historians... of a younger generation» and «anyone under forty,» but an original and sometimes brilliantly eccentric critic, distinguished among other things for his persuasive work on the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries as well as for his astonishingly early and penetratingly intelligent recognition of Jasper Johns, Roy Lichtenstein, and Frank Stella.
Like other great art historians of his generation, such as Erwin Panofsky and Meyer Schapiro, Gombrich's lucid mind and vast erudition is exemplified in his contributions to the study of the Renaissance Iconography and the Theory of Art.
Regrettably, that means that future generations of scholars and historians will be chilled in achieving a full understanding of important, later - occurring events in our nation's legal history, such as the day Scott Greenfield's KitchenAid refrigerator malfunctioned.
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