Sentences with phrase «largely historical works»

The project provided a platform to highlight the museum's holdings and draw connections between largely historical works and the fresh perspectives of artists working today.

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For those who share Dawkins» view, the Bible is a literary work of historical interest, but largely irrelevant in terms of modern society.

It is clear that neither of the most striking conclusions of Schweitzer's work was such as to explain why the quest of the historical Jesus came largely to an end a generation or more ago.

Their work combined linguistic, historical and genetic approaches to determine that the English speakers who influenced Sranan the most originated largely from two counties on opposite sides of southern England: Bristol, in the west, and Essex, in the east.

The work of public schools, he said, is «highly compartmentalized, disorganized, and incoherent,» largely as a result of historical forces that have shaped education.

Such machine imagery went on to figure largely in the visual languages essential to modernism and successive historical movements, and today the bachelor machine persists in the works of contemporary artists, albeit in less normatively gendered ways.

Such an outcome seems completely unattainable for my own work, and this is largely to do with the pressures of the historical moment Pollock found himself in.

This tends to be mystifying to working scientists to whom the early (and in an active field of science, 10 years ago is early) work is largely of historical interest.