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  • forms of Manueline, Mannerist and Baroque art in all the countries of Asia ... 20ptgs%20index.htm Bom Jesus Basilica Art Gallery], containing the works ...
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  • Buddhist art refers to the rich and diverse representations of religious ... Early Buddhist art emerged in India and Sri Lanka following the death ...
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  • official name of the monastery is, The Sacred and Imperial Monastery of ... The complex houses irreplaceable works of art: mosaics, the best collection ...
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  • who wrote more than 30 operas as well as sacred music and chamber music. ... " It can be described as the particular art of voice production where ...
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  • of alcohol, which he called "my sacred herb" or, when referring ... L'Ymagier, a luxuriously produced "art" magazine devoted to ...
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  • gold and silver decoration and the finest art and statuary of the age. It ... that the site itself must have had sacred meaning, since it would have ...
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  • to those who believe. It is a fusion of art and faith, and has been a ... sculpture, metalwork, and other material art forms. It is often the principal ...
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  • to have learned with him "the art of escaping any anguish or ... Jommelli wrote cantatas, oratorios, and other sacred works, but by ...
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  • layers are evident in the extensive Etruscan art motifs. One appears to be ... taken from Homer also appear extensively in art motifs. ...
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  • As with all other national museums and art galleries in Britain, the ... of holding in trust "a collection of art and antiquities from ancient ...
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  • "To him medicine owes the art of clinical inspection and observation ... Places; Instruments of Reduction; On The Sacred Disease; etc. ...
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  • worship of Aphrodite diminished for "sacred prostitution" was no ... over love, sexuality, fertility, and sacred prostitution. Herodotus recorded ...
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  • leaves a most powerful mark on the history of our art." ... In his late years, Verdi also composed several sacred works, known ...
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  • (west) building of the National Gallery of Art. The memorial's structure ... mutually pledge our lives, our fortunes, and our sacred honor. ...
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  • with which he had pagan temples, altars, sacred trees, and sculptures destroyed. ... as is the custom among most monks. No art was practiced there, except ...
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  • the major bridges were over the Tiber, the sacred river (and a deity): only ... of ancient Rome. The foundation of this sacred college is attributed to ...
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  • It was during his period that the sacred texts of Zoroastrianism were ... The Book of Iran: The History of Iranian Art. Tehran, IR: Center for International ...
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  • in Japanese) and to the relatively recent art-form of ensemble taiko drumming ... with Korea and China, and many imported art forms evolved into a uniquely ...
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  • and Abba Liqanos and the Lioness of Gobedra rock art. Local legend ... *Heldman, Marilyn. African Zion, the Sacred Art of Ethiopia. New Haven: ...
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  • they reach the Jordan River carrying the sacred Ark of the Covenant, the ... which were meant to be devoted to the sacred Tabernacle. The sinner is ...
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