Sentences with phrase «history come alive»

For those who love to see history come alive, this is an event that is not to be missed.

We have made history come alive.

Past, present and future collide in glorious ways in these art and photography books, whether it's a modern photographer witnessing history come alive on Civil War battlefields or a discussion of why the Yellow Brick Road was yellow in The Wizard of Oz.

There's nothing better for me than a book that makes history come alive.

- Penelope Rowlands, author of Paris Was Ours «Victor Hugo, Adèle and Juliette, Saint - Beuve, Nadar, George Sand and a host of other great figures of French history come alive in David Downie's compelling and often wickedly humorous investigation of romance and romanticism in the City of Light.»

«Luke Roadcap makes history come alive for his students,» Superintendent of Public Instruction Steven R. Staples said.

From the naturalistic performances of an ensemble that includes Jessica Chastain, Jason Clarke, Joel Edgerton, Jennifer Ehle, Mark Strong, Kyle Chandler, and Edgar Ramirez, to innovative cinematography in extreme low - light conditions, to the painstakingly layered art direction, every facet of the production became a proving ground for Bigelow to make living history come alive on screen.

Experienced docents share interesting facts with visitors to make Filoli's history come alive.

Supporting the Village helps history come alive for more than 250,000 students, families, tourists, and scholars every year.

Religion News Service: Soldiers» Bibles exhibit a walk through American history The Museum of Biblical Art's exhibition, «Finding Comfort in Difficult Times: A Selection of Soldiers» Bibles,» is American religious history come alive.

For long - time DE2 fans, the paint scheme brings a wistful smile; for newer fans, the paint scheme makes that slice of history come alive.

There is a chilling sense of history coming alive to haunt the club in those comments, as if Shanks has turned in his grave one too many times over the lack of pragmatism.

From the Vaults Film history comes alive as it was meant to be seen — on the big screen.

With Dunkirk, he conveys the breathtaking scope of a seemingly impossible task without sacrificing any of the arresting details through which history comes alive on screen.

The possibilities for building an intriguing and original story around this concept — the Museum of freakin» Natural History comes alive every night!

History comes alive in Ellen Klages» captivating novel Out of Left Field.

History comes alive in this lyrical and moving true story of one woman's courage and the inception of one of the most famous royal lineages of all time.

History comes alive in The First Frontier as Weidensaul retells the stories of many of the individuals whose lives both shaped and were shaped by this rugged, violent and often terrifying frontier.

Enjoy a Russian Afternoon Tea in sunlit Rotonda, where for many years delicacies have been served on blue patterned Imperial Porcelain dishes Astoria is famous for, and feel the history coming alive in the most authentic hotel in St Petersburg that has been part of the city for over 100 years.

Ideally nestled along the historic River Walk in downtown San Antonio, the Omni La Mansión del Rio is where history comes alive.

History comes alive once you receive you simulated Classified Intelligence Brief, similar to what you may have experienced in 1941, to assist you in your Route - Reconnaissance and Battle Damage Assessment mission.

The dramas of the early settlers are retold, and the rich First Nation's history comes alive for us as we learn from our accomplished tour leader.

History comes alive on this tour through Peru.

Our first destination is the leafy village of Arrowtown where gold mining history comes alive beside the Arrow River.

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«The basic elements of this story are repeated in the lives of all of the great Masters in history: a youthful passion or predilection, a chance encounter that allows them to discover how to apply it, an apprenticeship in which they come alive with energy and focus.

It comes alive in my history (Geschichte) because it is already a reality in secular history (Historie)(«German has two words for history — Geschichte and Historie.

Making praxis come alive for theology will, of course, mean to tie into North American struggles over the course of history.

Much contemporary treatment of history has put just such an emphasis on anamnesis; much is said about the vital entrance of the historian into the past, a participation which has the effect of making that past come alive again in the present.

A beautiful and architecturally stunning city that is filled with stories and legends and a bit of history that seems to come alive when walking down the cobblestone streets.

Traffic's history (and future) comes alive as Tom Vanderbilt joins a traffic archaeologist on the well - worn streets of Pompeii and, later on, seats us at the helm of the most sophisticated traffic computer network in the United States: the Los Angeles Department of Transportation's Automated Traffic Surveillance and Control, where a single engineer attempts to keep L.A. gridlock at bay on Oscar night.

Here's the full list of 142 films that featured on our contributors» ballots: (Disclaimer: Luc Besson's Lucy didn't get a single vote - I just like this image of Scarlett sorting through stuff) 71 1001 Grams 12 Years a Slave 20,000 Days on Earth 22 Jump Street 52 Tuesdays A Girl at my Door A Most Violent Year A Most Wanted Man A Touch of Sin Aberdeen Alleluia American Sniper Birdman Black Coal, Thin Ice Blind Blue Ruin Boyhood Calvary Captain America: The Winter Soldier Casa Grande Chef Citizenfour Climbing to Spring Cold in July Danger 5 Dawn of the Planet of the Apes Der Samurai Duke of Burgundy Edge of Tomorrow Electric Boogaloo Enemy Fandry Force Majeure Frank Free Fall From What is Before Giovanni's Island Gone Girl Goodbye to Language Guardians of the Galaxy Haemoo Han Gong - ju Hard to be a God Horse Money Housebound Ida Inherent Vice Interstellar It Follows Jauja Jigarthanda Jodorowsky's Dune John Wick Killers Lady Maiko Les Combattants Leviathan Li'l Quinquin Life Itself Like Father Like Son Locke Love and Terror on the Howling Plains of Nowhere Magical Girl Maidan Man From Reno Melbourne Memphis Mommy National Gallery New World Nightcrawler Norte, The End of History Nymphomaniac Of Good Report Only Lovers Left Alive Over Your Dead Body Pale Moon Peaky Blinders Pride R100 Red Army Seven Weeks Sils Maria Snowpiercer Song of the Sea Sorrow and Joy Spring Stand By Me Doraemon Starred Up Starry Eyes Stray Dogs Texas Chain Saw Massacre The Act of Killing The Babadook The Dam Keeper The Double The Editor The Grand Budapest Hotel The Great Beauty The Great Passage The Guest The Hobbit The Internet's Own Boy The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness The Lego Movie The Missing Picture The One I Love The Overnighters The Penguins of Madagascar The Raid 2 The Sacrament The Second Game The Secret Life of Walter Mitty The Snow White Murder Case The Tale of the Princess Kaguya The Terror Live The Tribe The Wind Rises The Wolf of Wall Street The Wonders The World of Kanako These Final Hours They Came Together Tokyo Tribe Tusk Two Days, One Night Under the Skin Wadjda We Are The Best!

Tulip Fever (Justin Chadwick, August, 2017) Indie romance Tulip Fever stars Swedish actress Alicia Vikander in the lead female role and in its portrayal of bargaining and speculating hype and power on the tulip market where the flower has become seen as a commodity, the picture of 17th century Amsterdam comes alive and with that we get a historical insight into an important period in history.

But when we started an oral history project for which I asked my students to record, transcribe, and publish interviews with people they knew who'd moved to California, Steven came alive.

The passion that came alive for him in Mrs. Jeff's classroom still leads him to ignite the interest for history in young people.

I do agree that the stories help keep memories alive, preserving the history and motivating the travelers to keep going with the hope of a better life to come.

The history of central banking came alive again in 1913 with the constitutionally disputed foundation of the Federal Reserve.

Our tour guide made this area and its history «come alive» He was an outstanding guide!»

It is worth exploring the site with a guide to really understand the history, traditions and rituals of the Maya and to help the site come alive.

That's the biggest one because asking questions and being genuinely fascinated with people, history, place, the sound a fork makes against a plate, the way the market smells, the way the tombstones feel against your palm — whatever — all of those things have answers that make a story come alive.

One of the reasons I love traveling is because it makes history jump off the pages of the textbook and come alive.

The colorful history of Duke Kahanamoku, Hawaii's most decorated waterman and the father of modern - day surfing, comes alive in «Surfing 101.»

Here, your guide will also begin your Inca history lessons to begin making the ruins you will see the following day, come alive.

As some graphical MMORPGs pass the two - decade mark in video game history and are being either cancelled or retired to maintenance mode, it's an increasingly important topic when it comes to keeping these games alive.

Visit his website at www.georgeschmidt.com to witness history and narrative painting come alive as he walks us through his May 2012 solo exhibition at the University of Louisiana in a series of YouTube videos.

The exhibition focuses on the early, «radical moment» of Postmodernism, which it reveals to be one of the most inventive periods in British architectural history — a moment when the architectural past came alive with new possibilities for the future.

Atlas comes alive through programming: Beginning in May 2016, the Queens Museum presents a series of public talks, walks, and urban adventures led by the essay writers from the book, artists, and other imaginative thinkers addressing topics including water and power, linguistic diversity in Queens, walking as an embodied act, the conjoined histories of environmental and financial disaster in Lower Manhattan, wilderness in the City, and Latino radio in NYC.

In these formats, the art comes alive, connecting history vitally with the present.

Santiago's interest in storytelling, in particular narratives from African and Caribbean culture, comes alive in his practice, which aims to animate and reinsert these silenced histories into contemporary art and history.

As a human mime shapes the air suggestively above an empty plinth, the surrounding works in the exhibition seem to come alive, revealed to be the manifestations of each artist's complex relationship to space, matter, and history.

«Knowing the history of a piece makes it come alive.»