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  • including the lute, as well as the art of singing, writing poetry ... there are records of his having composed sacred music, none of it has survived ...
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  • The ankh appears frequently in Egyptian tomb paintings and other art ... symbolize life and immortality. In Egyptian art, gods were sometimes portrayed ...
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  • the forms depicted. Sculpture renown in the art world for beauty and grace ... Regarded as the best example of Orissa art by critics, its fine traceries ...
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  • dolls. They continue to perform the sacred ceremonies and traditional ... and ceremonial sashes. Their ceramic art has somewhat fallen by the ...
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  • of the most prominent members of the Vienna Art Nouveau (Vienna Secession ... the heart of Vienna, near a major cathedral, art museums, and of course, cafés ...
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  • centuries. He was an early advocate of "art for art's sake," ... of fate, [while] good is always the product of an art." ...
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  • of both "Buddhist religious art" [http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/242 ... “Ajanta,” Exploring India’s Sacred Art: Selected Writings of Stella ...
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  • As the first Italian art historian, Vasari initiated the genre of ... as simply, The Vite). As the first Italian art historian, he initiated the ...
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  • aesthetic component of society, including art, rituals, science, ideologies ... *Harris, Marvin. 1966. The Cultural Ecology of India's Sacred ...
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  • fiction. It has inspired numerous works of art, music, and drama. ... by Assyria. Rather than a work of sacred history, however, it is best ...
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  • alphabet, and at seven took upanayana (the sacred thread) and remained at the ... temple in rubble around it. This old and sacred place is the old Kiskinda ...
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  • considered to be one of the most remarkable art treasures created by Far Eastern ... located, is the eastern mountain of five sacred mountains believed to protect ...
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  • works on the subject of Indology. The Sacred Books of the East was a massive ... religious traditions over Christianity. The Art Nouveau and Symbolist designer ...
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  • was also a society that revered the 'sacred female,' a concept that ... a striking resemblance to early Egyptian art in many of its features, has ...
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  • a Zahiri grammar for use in interpreting sacred texts, which specifically ... as well as the The Ring of the Dove, on the art of love. ...
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  • Ages, had a decisive influence on European art and literature for centuries ... poems, Medicammina facei (“The Art of Beauty”), Ars amatoria ...
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  • :33. "Tricked by another, | prince, thou art, :And the price of ... 151-173. Accessed online at [http://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/poe/poe00.htm ...
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  • immediately under the title The Temple: Sacred Poems And Private Ejaculations ... or any of the other glorified laurels of art. Herbert's poetry has ...
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  • or Kasi), considered one of the seven sacred cities within Hindu belief ... and artistic expression. Most notably, the art of the city represents the ...
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  • informs us that king Vikramaditya had unburdened the sacred earth ... *Boardman, John (1994). The Diffusion of Classical Art in Antiquity ...
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