Search results for "Sacred art" - New World Encyclopedia
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- were sacrificed and their bodies hung in a sacred grove. ... 42 male adolescents in 1995. Study of Moche art has enabled researchers to ...36 KB (5,474 words) - 22:07, 16 August 2022
- formally set apart these grounds to their sacred use by a few appropriate ... States. Cintas, a wealthy collector of art and manuscripts, purchased ...34 KB (5,345 words) - 18:46, 21 May 2024
- influential on the history, culture, and art of Persia, as well as on the ... associated with saints and holy figures in art today, first originated in ...42 KB (6,394 words) - 06:12, 13 June 2023
- provide excellent examples of Pallava art. Some historians believe ... portrays the story of the descent of the sacred river Ganga to earth from ...31 KB (4,590 words) - 10:54, 9 March 2023
- an exhibition with 26 pieces of sacred art returned to Benin by France, 129 years after they were looted by colonial forces. [https://www.lemonde ...19 KB (2,686 words) - 19:41, 27 September 2023
- [[File:Gerard van Honthorst - King David Playing the Harp - Google ... , a lyric ode or a song set to music; a sacred song accompanied with a musical ...21 KB (3,276 words) - 00:29, 19 November 2023
- in the 1950s and 1960s. Maoist theories of art also began to influence North ... behaviors based upon Kim’s words as the sacred text. Based upon the deification ...20 KB (3,127 words) - 06:36, 28 February 2023
- all over the body. Yama bathed in the sacred tank, gaining relief from ... The temple constitutes a treasure house of art and architecture and ...28 KB (4,166 words) - 19:37, 24 May 2024
- is often referred to as "the sacred mountain," due to the ... * Kungnip Pangmulgwan (Korea). 5,000 Years of Korean Art: An Exhibition ...25 KB (3,647 words) - 14:22, 14 December 2021
- and dangerous. He burst upon the Rome art scene in 1600, and thereafter ... Church searched for authentic religious art with which to counter the ...56 KB (8,917 words) - 22:11, 25 November 2023
- The art of constructing tall buildings was well-developed in ancient ... or pagodas (storied towers) used to house sacred objects and relics of the ...41 KB (6,198 words) - 17:00, 10 December 2023
- developed from his teaching, with its own art, literature, philosophy, science ... with God, holds all aspects of life—sacred and secular—in balance ...64 KB (10,057 words) - 01:48, 11 March 2023
- – is always ready to betray all things sacred for his egotistic schemes ... He... did love Moscow, but not for its sacred places, historical memories ...55 KB (8,334 words) - 16:48, 29 September 2021
- Clare found sacred poverty a source of great power in her work at ... In art, Clare is shown carrying a vessel, usually of gold or silver ...19 KB (3,232 words) - 22:31, 10 December 2023
- bears a striking resemblance to a Hindu sacred water vessel (kalash or kumbh). ... the calligraphy reads "O Soul, thou art at rest. Return to the Lord ...30 KB (4,795 words) - 03:53, 27 February 2023
- has its source in western Tibet near the sacred Mount Kailas, and flows west ... Tibetan art is deeply religious in nature, a form of sacred art. From ...62 KB (9,319 words) - 23:23, 30 April 2023
- weaving and the manufacture of religious art for home altars are a small ... " the language of the ancient sacred texts, as well as Dzongkha ...39 KB (5,985 words) - 03:39, 1 October 2023
- to its peak. He composed a large body of sacred and secular music, and his ... themselves in many diverse pieces, from sacred concertos to harpsichord suites. ...46 KB (6,947 words) - 14:51, 1 August 2022
- fauna, Native Americans, folklore, history, art, literature, outdoor recreation ... The mountain is therefore considered a sacred site. The Natives struggle ...20 KB (2,974 words) - 17:45, 10 November 2022
- not surprising that Schubert's early sacred works are directly linked ... Winterreise (D.911), a colossal peak of the art-song (despite the mawkishness ...30 KB (4,803 words) - 09:36, 11 April 2024
