Sentences with phrase «of the twentieth century»

These averages fell throughout the first half of the twentieth century, then rose again during the second half.

His vast, provocative, and powerful body of work has established him as one of the most important artists of the twentieth century.

The turn of the twentieth century brought about a transformation.

To miss the significance of that at this, the end of the twentieth century, is to lose one's grip on a realistic appreciation of affairs both domestic and foreign.

He is internationally recognized as one of the most important scholars of twentieth century art.

What do you take to be the terms of our own problem, whether as individuals or as a community, in this world, in the middle of the twentieth century?

This concentrated look at a significant body of rarely seen work sheds new light on one of the greatest painters of the twentieth century.

In the last years of the twentieth century there is an opportunity for a major revival of this empirical theology.

The history of the twentieth century is a bitter one for us to acknowledge.

Innovative sculptors of the twentieth century explored all the possibilities of three - dimensional abstraction.

A final comment on the times of the first quarter of the twentieth century.

The RA has pulled together room after room of paintings and sculptures from probably the most important art movement of the twentieth century and it's staggering.

Perhaps, as some of its ideas become grounded in such movements, they will find the political traction they lacked for much of the twentieth century.

Throughout most of the twentieth century, contemporary global architecture has been characterized by a reliance on seemingly inexpensive fossil - fuel powered «active» technology to the exclusion of other factors.

This is arguably one of the most important paintings of the twentieth century.

Over the course of the twentieth century, it was 0.7 %.

The diary of a writer, spy, and lover takes the reader on an amazing and intimate journey through the major events of the twentieth century.

Their images vividly capture the rapid social transformations of the twentieth century through the faces of everyday people.

With the discovery during the latter half of the twentieth century of more objects within the solar system and large objects around other stars, dispute arose over what should constitute a planet.

Moreover, at the dawn of the twentieth century, the modern museum was decades away.

The art world began to evolve rapidly at the start of the twentieth century.

The inclusion of text — numbers, letters or symbols — has been one of the defining developments of twentieth century contemporary art.

For example, if you write historical fiction and have expertise in wars of the twentieth century, maybe you want to make that proclamation.

More than this, however, he offered a moral vision that closely followed, without any direct reference, the ideas of perhaps the most influential American theologian of the twentieth century....

There is no one quite like him the intellectual world of the twentieth century.

Many consider him one of the finest writers of the twentieth century.

At the close of the twentieth century, it can not be said that we have yet solved the problem of the proper relation between the Christian faith and the state.

With that, one of the most passionate and unusual love stories of the twentieth century begins.

In the great international conflicts of the twentieth century, one American group has proposed a business campaign to save the world.

It was named the No. 1 most influential business book of the twentieth century.

As one of the most culturally and politically significant periods of the twentieth century, the 1960s also gave rise to numerous aesthetic innovations.

These, and new industries still to come along, will depend on the scientific discoveries of the twentieth century.

But it also suggested the chaotic and sometimes destructive elements of twentieth century life.

Trying to see what the future holds has become such a feature of twentieth century thought that it has earned a title of its own.

But he was not a man of the twentieth century.

When the frequent flyer mile program started back in 1981, it was considered one of the most ingenious marketing inventions of the twentieth century.

Analysis of a twentieth century simulation indicates that ten year periods with zero or negative temperature trends are likely (p > 0.05).

The Western version of facial massage is a relatively new innovation of the twentieth century.

Currently, the dreams of the socially engaged avant - garde of the twentieth century can be neither fulfilled nor abandoned, leaving it suspended between bread and roses.

Through the majority of the twentieth century the film - based, black - and - white print served as the standard format for modern photography.

But the scientific and technological advances of the twentieth century, along with the growth of corporate medicine, have been accompanied by a gradual deterioration of the patient - physician relationship.

What are the issues and causes in the remainder of the twentieth century that call us to the cross?

This was the most severe influenza outbreak of the twentieth century and, in terms of total numbers of deaths, possibly the most devastating epidemic in human history.

«There is no solid scientific evidence to date that global warming has been a major driving force of the twentieth century increase in epidemic infectious diseases,» he said.