Sentences with word «historian»

A historian is a person who studies and writes about past events and people. They analyze documents, artifacts, and other sources of information to understand and interpret history. Full definition
I've written art criticism, but fundamentally, I was formed as an academic art historian of the 16th and 17th centuries.
As historians of science have noted, scientists can be very creative when defending the paradigm that pays.
This may be the legacy of our generation as historians analyze what we were able to accomplish worldwide during our lifetime.
These are amateur art historians who have a visual vocabulary of the history of modernism.
The DVD is a must - have for film historians just because of this section.
So what mark will today's artists leave for historians of the future?
Such exposition is fodder for art historians with an eye trained on the past, eager to discern more about each artist through comparative study.
But the opinions of education historians didn't matter much.
The cinematography is admirable, and the accounts from historians and academics are sound.
I am also an American historian who has taught for many years.
These descendants were bred from the bulldog, which some breed historians believe originally served as a «gripping dog» for hunters of large game.
Much of this reflects the reality of power politics and is an interpretation advanced by many historians.
Most historians of the last hundred years have....
To the art and cultural historians who cared enough to write essays about my work for decades.
The methods favored by church historians differ from both.
When historians write about this election — in so far as they can bothered — they won't talk about dementia tax, or fields of wheat, or a politician forgetting their sums.
Neither is it merely what historians tell us about past events.
The catalogue includes essays by museum curators and art historians on the works in the collection.
If you and your date are keen local historians then this is a great opportunity to share an afternoons passion learning more about the castle and local history.
Which historians do you think give the best overview of this fascinating and complex subject?
She is a food historian with fascinating insights into the origins of spicy cuisines.
One way to approach finding the information on each civilization / time period you're interested in is to first find historians known for analyzing a niche area of ancient life.
Lastly others historians in both distant past and the more recent past have told that the things spoken of in that book has happen.
This one - sided conception doesn't even hold for the artists who advanced it, but not as the art historians tell it.
It's presented not with the mark of a great historian but of a sound filmmaker.
It is not hard to imagine the common sense reaction to the news that a distinguished historian had attempted to cover the history of human suffering in a little over two hundred pages.
In the interest of objectivity, it should be noted that your reviewer's entry reads «military historian with parade ground manner» which his colleagues regard as too flattering.
This may be true, but modern historians question the claim.
Also, once the scheme is known, the effort of construction can be shared among historians of diverse interests.
The award - winning historian demonstrates the Victorian era to be the virtual opposite of that century's reputation.
Teaching students to think like historians makes for a dynamic class and prepares them to think more critically about history in the making.
He felt free, as other ancient historians felt free, to give an arrangement to his materials which was not necessarily chronological but brought out their meaning as he understood it.
There's not even anything written by any of the contemporary historians of the time.
No, it is the trust in the Other that comes first, as all good historians know.
This is an expensive but magnificent set of volumes written by a team of professional historians whose research began in 1986.
Art historians take note: in space, no one can hear you scream.
Some art historians argue that this represented a desire to be taken more seriously in the art world.
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