Sentences with phrase «significant early nineteenth»

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Perhaps more significant even than the rise of the rationalism of the early era of the Enlightenment is the rise of the historical consciousness» of the late Enlightenment and the nineteenth century.

Some of the American missionaries were well trained in comparative religion, and they made significant contributions to scholarship It is also to be noted, as stated earlier, that comparative religion was a favorite subject of American seminaries from the latter part of the nineteenth century to the 1920's.

Once known as the «richest town in the world,» Brookline became known in the nineteenth and early twentieth century as the home of significant figures in the worlds of arts and culture: architect Henry Hobson Richardson, landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, poet Amy Lowell, and novelist Saul Bellow all called Brookline home.

Haverty bequeathed a group of significant late nineteenth - and early twentieth - century American paintings by William Merritt Chase, Henry Ossawa Tanner, John Twachtman, and Childe Hassam as well as a select group of sculptures.

Twice a guest researcher at the Getty Research Institute, he has dedicated a significant part of his scholarly research to the late nineteenth and early twentieth — century literary and artistic moment.