Sentences with phrase «of classical era»

There is also a range of instrumental rock music from the original Burnout trilogy, alongside classical music during panoramic views composed by some of the greatest musicians of the classical era such as Bach, Beethoven, Handel, Mozart, Tchaikovsky, Verdi and Vivaldi.
Also, given the «codex» form factor of books since the end of the Classical era, with an index and table of contents, I find paper - and - ink books quite readily searchable.
The reigning philosophies of nature, influenced as they still are by the scientific materialism of the classical era in physics, are incapable of sustaining any hope that things of value somehow escape being utterly forgotten.
Yet, these two giants of the classical era had entirely different views of time.

Not exact matches

It is the West itself that has veered away from the direction in which its civilization was traveling under the direction of classical political economy and Progressive Era social reforms.
The general position of these writers, whose contributions vary considerably in approach and quality, is that Jesus made no claim of divinity for himself and that the doctrine of the incarnation was developed during the early centuries of the Christian era as an attempt to express the uniqueness of Jesus in the mythological language and thought forms of the Greek culture of the time.While recognizing the validity of the patristic theologians» work, which culminated in the classical christological definitions of Nicea and Chalcedon, the British theologians question whether these definitions are intelligible in the 20th century, and go on to suggest that some concept other than incarnation might better express the divine significance of Jesus today.
He will include all that is known of ancient and medieval and modern Oriental cultures and societies (Near, Middle and Far East) and extend his examination of Western society and cultures back beyond the classical world finally to include the successive types developed in the various great periods of the Christian era down to this day.
Isaac Newton the Newtonian Revolution Anglican William Harvey Circulation of the Blood Anglican Charles Darwin Evolution Anglican; Unitarian Christiaan Huygens the Wave Theory of Light Calvinist Leonard Euler Eighteenth - Century Mathematics Calvinist Alexander Fleming Penicillin Catholic Andreas Vesalius the New Anatomy Catholic Antoine Laurent Lavoisier the Revolution in Chemistry Catholic Enrico Fermi Atomic Physics Catholic Erwin Schrodinger Wave Mechanics Catholic Galileo Galilei the New Science Catholic Louis Pasteur the Germ Theory of Disease Catholic Marcello Malpighi Microscopic Anatomy Catholic Marie Curie Radioactivity Catholic Gregor Mendel the Laws of Inheritance Catholic (Augustinian monk) Nicolaus Copernicus the Heliocentric Universe Catholic (priest) Carl Linnaeus the Binomial Nomenclature Christianity Anton van Leeuwenhoek the Simple Microscope Dutch Reformed Albert Einstein Twentieth - Century Science Jewish Claude Levi - Strauss Structural Anthropology Jewish Edward Teller the Bomb Jewish Franz Boas Modern Anthropology Jewish Hans Bethe the Energy of the Sun Jewish J. Robert Oppenheimer the Atomic Era Jewish Jonas Salk Vaccination Jewish Karl Landsteiner the Blood Groups Jewish Lynn Margulis Symbiosis Theory Jewish Murray Gell - Mann the Eightfold Way Jewish Paul Ehrlich Chemotherapy Jewish Richard Feynman Quantum Electrodynamics Jewish Sheldon Glashow the Discovery of Charm Jewish William Herschel the Discovery of the Heavens Jewish John von Neumann the Modern Computer Jewish Catholic Max Born Quantum Mechanics Jewish Lutheran Neils Bohr the Atom Jewish Lutheran Carl Gauss (Karl Friedrich Gauss) Mathematical Genius Lutheran Johannes Kepler Motion of the Planets Lutheran Linus Pauling Twentieth - Century Chemistry Lutheran Tycho Brahe the New Astronomy Lutheran Werner Heisenberg Quantum Theory Lutheran James Clerk Maxwell the Electromagnetic Field Presbyterian; Anglican; Baptist Max Planck the Quanta Protestant Arthur Eddington Modern Astronomy Quaker John Dalton the Theory of the Atom Quaker Theodosius Dobzhansky the Modern Synthesis Russian Orthodox Trofim Lysenko Soviet Genetics Russian Orthodox Michael Faraday the Classical Field Theory Sandemanian
There are differences for sure, since the online dating is the beginning of the new era, while the classical one is still present somewhere.
Both of them have a sort of melancholy quality that is directly derived from nostalgia for the classical era.
In a way, that distinction between classical - era theatrical viewing and 21st - century digital dispersion leads right into the discussion about the two endings of Get Out that I've been waiting to have since the unreleased one went online back in the spring, along with the release of the Get Out DVD.
Such films as The Secret of Roan Inish suggest that it is to Sayles that the classical documentary's poetic legacy has been passed in the modern era.
Official Synopsis: Styles of filmmaking have changed greatly from the classical Hollywood system, with its emphasis on narrative and character, to the current digital era of YouTube and installation art, where audiovisual spectacle takes command.
There is breezy comedy to be made of a YouTube - age writer meeting the icons and idols of a bygone, classical era («Bill and Ted's Literary Adventure»), but Allen goes deeper, expanding on his time - travel device to make unexpected and unexpectedly generous observations on the enduring nature of art and artists.
March 10, 2015 • Hear the eminent pianist in a recital of sublime works spanning Classical - era elegance and introspective Romantic drama.
The estate of Patricia Highsmith doesn't entrust the author's works to just anybody, but the man they call «Hoss» justified the faith with a lushly classical translation of her 1964 thriller onto the big screen where it teleported audiences back to the gilded era of Plein Soleil and Le Mépris.
Instead, it is the most sumptuous, classical star cross'd lovers romance — a «Juliet and Juliet» story — in which the central love affair is presented just as legitimately as those that dotted the Hollywood films of the Golden Era (films whose narratives French film theorist Raymond Bellour memorably likened to machines designed to produce heterosexual couples).
We know these chunks of time — or eras — by the more familiar labels given them by historians: classical, medieval and modern, to name a few.
With The Model Introduction, It Evoked All Thoughts And Impressions From A Classical Era Of Automotive Design To Include The Great Jaguar E Type, With This New Jaguar Offering Clients A High Level Of Refinement With The Power That Would Make Other Manufacturers Take Note Of Jaguar's Past And Successful Racing History.
The classical era is still evident in the city, which is bursting with ancient monuments and works of art, the most famous of all being the Parthenon, considered a key landmark for early Western civilization.
Today the Prinsenhof (or Palace) has been reinstated to its former grandeur as the city's only five star hotel and is reviving the traditions of the Dukes of Burgundy era by holding a series of classical concerts in its listed chapel this spring.
This dizzying mixture of extravagant architecture gives the city an alluring, old world charm, which harks back to a golden era of classical music, art and theatre.
Once a prosperous city state during the Classical Maya era, Xunantunich once was the home to 200,000 people, equivalent to two - thirds of Belize's current population.
The 5 routes of the luxury train comprise to destinations from desert kingdom of Royal Rajasthan to the lush Western Ghats in Maharashtra and from the holy Ghats of Varanasi to the Classical Khajuraho temples, every aspect of the regal era is covered.
But the division between classical and observational is of course more than just what era of history the painter tends to fetishize.
The three artists render Hindu gods and goddesses in modern and contemporary forms to refresh the classical imagery, resituate the deities in the viewers» frame of reference, and ensure their applicability in new eras.
Simultaneously classical and contemporary in scope, it contains roughly 300 images, how - to diagrams, and information about figurative art movements of the past as well as profiles of some of the greatest practitioners working today... featuring examples of Zeller's own work and also some of his best contemporary peers, who collectively bring the figurative tradition forward into a new era
Representations of a distant, classical past are spliced with images of fragmented memories from the Soviet era, conveying the collision of two time periods.
His use of classical figurative techniques with a honed attention to aesthetics of form and surface — such as in the velvety finished concrete or waxed iron patina surfaces of his sculptures — reflect an embrace of the making of objects that seems refreshingly out of step with the digital era.
Whereas the artists of the Renaissance, for example, had been steeped in Classical history, mythology and the Bible, the artists of the modern era had been progressively schooled in the visual imagery of mass culture, which thus formed the chief substance of their own internal image banks.
Torn between the era of Mughals and classical poetry, she methodically reconfigured and crafted a nostalgic series of Islamic art and «Jali» work with artisans in India on silk panels reminiscent of the royal era.
«We can't avoid the romance of that era»... Kevin Francis Gray discusses the influence of classical art on his own work at Pace Gallery
From the classical era until the 1950s and the advent of abstraction, the human figure was subject most frequently encountered in sculpture.
His multi-part installation «Third Lung», originally commissioned for the last year's Venice Biennale, explores human - nature relationships and revisits a spectrum of anthropomorphic, hybrid, and zoomorphic forms from the Mesoamerica in the pre - and late classical eras.
The stark Irish scenery with its accompanying sense of tragedy, derived from the days of The Great Famine, found later expression in O'Donoghue's art, as did the knowledge and experience he gained from his father Daniel, who introduced his son to many of the great European cultural traditions derived from Classical Greek art, the Renaissance and later eras.
Matsuyama is influenced by a variety of subjects, including Japanese art from the Edo and Meiji eras, classical Greek and Roman statuary, French Renaissance painting, post-war contemporary art, and the visual language of global, popular culture as embodied by mass - produced commodities.
A part of the fabled Vollard Suite — a group of 100 prints the artist created for the Paris art dealer in Ambroise Vollard in the 1930s that mingle the artist's erotic preoccupations and newfound obsession with classical forms — this piece functions as one of Picasso's many self - portraits - by - proxy, in which he imagines himself in the guise of a (usually priapic) artist from a different era, such as Degas or Raphael, often dallying with a model.
During the late Victorian era in Britain the academic paintings, some enormously large, of Lord Leighton and the Dutch - born Lawrence Alma - Tadema were enormously popular, both often featuring lightly clad beauties in exotic or classical settings, while the allegorical works of G.F. Watts matched the Victorian sense of high purpose.
After primitive forms of cave painting, figurine sculptures and other types of ancient art, there occured the golden era of Greek art and other schools of Classical Antiquity.
James Earle Fraser (1876 - 1953) Classical realist American sculptor noted for The End of the Trail (1915) Constantin Brancusi (1876 - 1957) Romanian artist, arguably the first sculptor of the modern era.
Together they demonstrate the era's distinctive approach to composition and subject matter, informed by principles of rationalism, respect for the art of classical antiquity, and by a belief in a natural world governed by divine order.
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