Sentences with phrase «notes by historian»

Of particular importance in this regard, though little noted by historians or popular piety, are Nuechterlein's telling observations on the Lincoln who prosecuted the war through to its conclusion despite its frightful costs» whatever the popular and, in some sense, real perception of Lincoln as tenderhearted.

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«He is a historian of the first order» Archeological sites have been discovered by using Lukes notes in the book of Acts.
Perusing the index of Origins, the weekly publication of representative documents and speeches compiled by Catholic News Service, our imaginary historian will note, for example, the following initiatives undertaken at the national, diocesan and parish levels in 1994 - 95: providing alternatives to abortion; staffing adoption agencies; conducting adult education courses; addressing African American Catholics» pastoral needs; funding programs to prevent alcohol abuse; implementing a new policy on altar servers and guidelines for the Anointing of the Sick; lobbying for arms control; eliminating asbestos in public housing; supporting the activities of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (227 strong); challenging atheism in American society; establishing base communities (also known as small faith communities); providing aid to war victims in Bosnia; conducting Catholic research in bioethics; publicizing the new Catechism of the Catholic Church; battling child abuse; strengthening the relationship between church and labor unions; and deepening the structures and expressions of collegiality in the local and diocesan church.
The issue of pre-charge detention became a symbolic battle between civil liberties activists and the Home Office under Labour, with many observers noting that the government had effectively scrapped habeas corpus, considered by many constitutional historians to be the foundation of a free society.
Science Historian Owen Gingerich describes how he recently discovered hand - written notes by Galileo pinpointing the moment in which he realized the Earth was not the center of the Universe.
Margaret Thatcher's fame, however, did not arise from the undergraduate degree she earned at Oxford University, although she wrote her thesis under future chemistry Nobel laureate Dorothy Hodgkin, who declared her a «good» student, according to an article in Notes & Records of The Royal Society by historian of science Jon Agar.
NOTE: I WAS TALKING WITH A NON-MUSLIM ABOUT THIS ISSUE, AND HE GAVE ME THIS ARTICLE LINK Aisha's age at the time she was married to Muhammad has been of interest since the earliest days of Islam, and references to her age by early historians
Indeed, «Creation» drily and darkly notes the irony of Darwin's faith in science, which so clumsily and stupidly dealt with his daughter's condition (not specified, but diagnosed by historians as scarlet fever or tuberculosis).
Shame, too, that the option to isolate Buttolph's music is the only extra on the disc, though the keepcase includes a fine 4 - page essay by historian Julie Kirgo, Twilight Time's resident liner - notes author.
Conference offers much more: The conference programme has by now been enriched with an attendance of Northern Ireland Minister for Education John O'Dowd, the key - note speeches from several prominent historians, including prof. Tony Gallagher (Queens University), Eamon Phoenix (Stanmillis College), Philip Orr (Author of several books and Historian).
Calling for Registrations, Workshop Proposals & Offers Exciting Programme with Key Note Speeches by Prominent Historians, Minister For Education, Partnerships across Northern Ireland & Europe and many more...
23rd EUROCLIO Annual Conference «Remembering the Difficult Past through History and Heritage Education» Calling for Registrations, Workshop Proposals & Offers Exciting Programme with Key Note Speeches by Prominent Historians, Minister For Education, Partnerships across Northern Ireland & Europe and many more... 19 - 24 March 2016, Belfast Conference offers much more: The conference -LSB-...]
Education historian Diane Ravitch notes that New York City's Catholic clergy moved to protect children from «Protestant propaganda» by discouraging them from attending the city's public schools.
The report is recommended by education historian and school privatization opponent Diane Ravitch, who notes that the report «also includes an analysis of flaws in existing oversight, recommendations for reform, and an appendix of instances of fraud and abuse from 1997 through 2017.»
Kindle did launch a public notes feature in 2011, which allows people to make their notes and highlights available to others, but some still worry digital marginalia won't be preserved as technology advances, leaving future historians without the kind of marginalia penned by people like Mark Twain, Abraham Lincoln, Jane Austen, and other historical figures.
Eoin Colfer (pronounced Owen) was born in Wexford on the South - East coast of Ireland in 1965, where he and his four brothers were brought up by his father (an elementary school teacher, historian and artist of note) and... (more)
Other plans include a special 50th anniversary edition of the Journal of Veterinary Medical Education in Fall, 2015 that will examine the AAVMC's 50 - year body of work from a more scholarly perspective, and the publication of a history book by noted veterinary medical historian and former Cornell Dean Dr. Don Smith.
One historian notes that by the year 1846 Bacalar boasted «forty - three houses of stone and mortar, with flat roofs of solid and beautiful construction, three of which were two stories: rich and well - stocked warehouses, a beautiful church, a maritime custom house and a fine export trade in timber.»
Includes personal thank you note (sentence, really), written and signed by The Space Quest Historian, with your name on it (digital copy)
Shortly after the book's publication, this was disputed by noted videogame historian, Alexander Smith, who said that although this information had been briefly mentioned in David Sheff's 1993 history of Nintendo, Game Over, it simply wasn't true.
Body and Matter is accompanied by a fully - illustrated exhibition catalogue, Body and Matter: Kazuo Shiraga Satoru Hoshino, featuring poetic writings by both artists as well as original essays by curator Koichi Kawasaki and noted art historian John Rajchman.
The publication will include new scholarship on Judd by noted art historian Richard Shiff, in addition to archival material and re-printed interviews with the artist.
Published on the occasion of her first exhibition at David Zwirner in fall of 2010, this beautifully designed and produced catalogue — with a text by noted curator and art historian Joachim Pissarro — features Suzan Frecon's most recent large - scale oil paintings, along with newly commissioned color photography of exhibition and studio installation views, as well as the artist's notebooks and sketches.
The exhibition is accompanied by an essay by David Anfam, the noted historian and Mark Rothko scholar.
The show features paintings and works on paper by the artist from 1981 to present; the fully illustrated catalogue features an essay by the art historian Richard Shiff and biographical notes compiled by Robert Kudielka.
As noted by the late critic and historian Franz Roh — who coined the term «Magic Realism» in an essay in 1925 — artists are capable of acknowledging and expressing the idea that «the mystery does not descend to the represented world» as Surrealists would later contend, but rather «hides and palpitates behind it.»
This series of intensive, single - session courses, led by noted art historians and educators, offers participants an overview of current ideas and practices in contemporary American art.
Published by UC Press, the catalog includes new essays by DiQuinzio, art historian Suzanne Hudson, art critic John Yau, as well as Quaytman's daughter R. H. Quaytman — a noted artist in her own right, whose upcoming exhibition at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum coincides with BAMPFA's presentation this fall.
The fully - illustrated catalogue includes poetic writings by both artists as well as original essays by curator Koichi Kawasaki and noted art historian John Rajchman.
«Pickett's Charge» is «named for a watershed moment during the Battle of Gettysburg, marking the Confederacy's deepest penetration into the North and a failed offense, led by Major General George E. Pickett, that historians cite as a turning point in the Civil War,» the newspaper notes.
Publication The exhibition will be accompanied by an illustrated catalogue published by Skira with essays by Bonnie Clearwater, art historian Laurette McCarthy, and noted Duchamp authority Francis M. Naumann.
The school's contemporary exhibition venue Portikus was opened in 1987 by the school's director, noted art historian and curator Kaspar König, adding to the Städelschule's reputation for progressive initiatives.
In Preparatory Notes (2014), Macuga expands on the function of demonstration and performance in her tapestries, presenting a stage set for a production based on an unpublished play by legendary German art historian Aby Warburg.
The exhibition «Painting Paintings (David Reed) 1975» was cocurated by Katy Siegel, an art historian drawn to renovating the reputations of American figures of the 1970s — see her 2006 show «High Times, Hard Times: New York Painting 1967 — 1975» — and Christopher Wool, an old friend of David Reed's and a painter of considerable note.
L.A. Expanded: Notes from the West Coast A weekly column by Catherine Wagley In 1983, art historian T.J. Clark delivered his paper, «More on the Differences Between Comrade Greenberg and Ourselves» at the Vancouver conference, Modernism and Modernity.
A fully illustrated catalogue with an essay by the noted art historian Klaus Kertess accompanies the exhibition.
«Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist» was organized by the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University and curated by noted art historian and Duke professor Richard J. Powell.
Throughout this eclectic monograph, the artist's own commentary is interwoven with text from additional contributors, including essays by fellow artist Jake Chapman, novelist Nick McDonell, art historian Abigail Solomon - Godeau, curator Dominic Molon, and the artist's father, the noted linguist - anthropologist Derek Bickerton.
As the art historian Johanna Burton notes, «Bove brings things together not to nudge associative impulses into free play driven by the unconscious, but rather to conjure a kind of affective tangle that disrupts any singular, historical narrative.»
Curated by noted art historians Christopher Bedford and Katy Siegel, this will be the first large - scale public exhibition to bring together a vital lineage of visionary black artists.
As the art historian Eva Meyer - Hermann notes, the mill is «a symbol not only of artistic production (signified by the gold), but also of a creative process that in principle will never reach a conclusion and that will also never be available to the recipient in a neatly packaged form.»
L.A. Expanded: Notes from the West Coast A weekly column by Catherine Wagley When essayist Geoff Dyer, whose main goal always seems to be sating his own curiosity, debuted his New York Times book column last week, he did so with a perfectly paced takedown of art historian Michael Fried.
An important flashpoint in the art historical canon of the 20th century, Post-Minimalism got its first mention by noted art historian Robert Pincus - Witten in 1971, when American artists began reacting to the Minimalist tendencies that had dominated the contemporary - art conversation of the»60s.
Sam has been an intern and workshop assistant at CAP, studied 19th C photography with noted photo historian Matthew Isenburg and has attended workshops conducted by John Coffer at Camp Tintype in Dundee, NY where he was honed his technique with wet plate legends Will Dunniway and Claude Levet.
The exhibition will be accompanied by a fully illustrated catalogue published by Lund Humphries, with contributions from Shanay Jhavery, Associate Curator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and Geeta Kapur, noted critic and art historian, among others.
The term was coined by noted art historian Douglas Crimp, for his landmark 1977 Pictures exhibition and essay of the same name.
The catalogue features an introduction by Joseph Rishel, preeminent scholar and distinguished former curator of European Paintings at the Philadelphia Museum of Art who also selected the works in the exhibition, and a major essay by Annette Blaugrund, noted art historian and former director of the National Academy of Design.
This publication, the product of extensive research from his studio's archive, traces the development of Martínez Celaya's thought through previously unpublished photographs; illustrations of hundreds of artworks; archival notes and writings; sketches and drawings for his public projects and exhibitions; excerpts from the critical reception of his work; and an insightful introduction to the artist's work by art historian and long - time collaborator Daniel A. Siedell.
Comprised of paintings, drawings, sculpture, prints, ceramics, and a home movie made by Picasso in 1929, «Picasso: Minotaurs and Matadors» is presented in an innovative installation designed by the Stirling Prize - winning architecture firm Caruso St. John, and is accompanied by a fully illustrated catalogue with essays by Richardson, noted Picasso scholars Michael FitzGerald and Gertje Utley, and historian of Greek art and archaeology Clemente Marconi.
The copiously illustrated, full - color catalogue includes essays by noted Columbia University art historian and Conrad scholar Branden Joseph; Whitney Museum Performance Curator and 2012 Whitney Biennial Curator Jay Sanders; filmmaker and Anthology Film Archives Curator Andrew Lampert; Swiss digital archivist Tabea Lurke; as well as an in - depth interview between Conrad and exhibition curator Michael Cohen examining Conrad's life and career.
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