Sentences with phrase «great ninth century»
The stories from the hand of this great ninth century writer are rapidly - moving narrative, but they are more.
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In the last quarter of the ninth century Alfred the Great made headway against them in England, but after his death fresh inroads in North England were made by Scandinavians from Ireland.
Ghana was already recognized as one of the great kingdoms in Bilad el - Sudan by the ninth century.
Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao - Hsien is arguably one of the greatest directors in the world and he has a new martial arts film, The Assassin, about a ninth century girl who is trained to be an assassin by a nun.
Meehan - keeper of manuscripts at Trinity College Library, Dublin, where the ninth century Book of Kells resides - explains and illustrates in detail the craft, literary and symbolic complexities of the world's greatest edition of the Gospels.
Taipei Biennial 2014: The Great Acceleration» Artforum International; September 1, 2014; Busta, Caroline; 354 words TAIPEI FINE ARTS MUSEUM * September 13, 2014 — January 4, 2015 * Curated by Nicolas Bourriaud Dubbed The Great Acceleration,» the ninth iteration of the Taipei Biennial reflects the fact that the acute social, technological, and economic growth witnessed (and caused) by late - twentieth - century life