• The Whitney Art Museum presents an outstanding collection of masterworks of the American West, including original paintings, sculptures and prints of the West from the early 19th century to present day. (greatamericanwest.se)
  • And what sort of media transformations has the invention of photography and film brought about on the representations of myths, heroes, heroines, rulers and sovereigns as well as on pivotal historical events since the 19th century right through to the present day? (akbild.ac.at)
  • It continues via mythological depictions of the figure of the virgin at the service of nation-building to heroes and heroines, rulers and sovereigns, offset against anti-heroes and parodies in 19th century press graphics. (akbild.ac.at)
  • Likewise, he cites as an example of 19th-century social Darwinism a text written more than 20 years before Darwin's Origin of Species . (eppc.org)
  • Wolfgang Cortjaens, head of the collection Applied Art and Graphics, uses the example of a copperplate engraving based on Eduard Bendemann's painting to explore the question of the form that Jewish identity took in the 19th century to become an object worthy of depiction. (dhm.de)
  • Hans Christian Andersen next appears on the scene, writing tales that reflect his frustration with Danish society of the 19th century , a stratified society that never let him forget his humble origins, despite his wealth and success as a writer. (papermasters.com)
  • 40 years ago by Jean-Noël Biraben as part of his 2-volume work, Les hommes et la peste en France et dans les pays méditerranéens, which documents plague outbreaks from the Black Death (1347-1352) to the 19th century ( 2 , 3 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Although diet and nutrition continued to be judged important for health, dietetics did not progress much till the 19th century with the advances in chemistry. (who.int)
  • Explores how historical ideas about universalism and human nature from the 18th century forward led to challenges to the nation-state system as the dominant model of international society. (csusm.edu)
  • that sense comes later, in the late 18th century. (ianchadwick.com)
  • Natural disasters such as volcanic eruptions and their reception in the late 18th century are also part of the history. (akbild.ac.at)
  • He was not wrong, however, in suggesting that a duel, with swords, was something "an 18th century Polish aristocrat and an English gentleman would traditionally do. (eppc.org)
  • Touché: The Duel in Literature reveals that some people, at least, would have been laughing even in the 18th century. (eppc.org)
  • On the first page we are told that, at least as early as the 18th century, "duellists were supposed to belong to the Dark Ages," as if the opinions of the anti-dueling authors he mentions were the only ones in the century worth mentioning. (eppc.org)
  • How does a religious community in the 18th century welcome a new-born baby into the parish? (dhm.de)
  • It reflected essential values of Jewish families at the end of the 18th century. (dhm.de)
  • By the 18th century, the world of childbirth was rapidly changing: man-midwives ( accoucheurs ), surgeons, and physicians were gradually replacing traditional midwives and matrons in the birth room. (juliamartins.co.uk)
  • In the Middle Ages, and even than with medication, "Wherefore one through the 18th century, hospital diet was ought to control all such diseases, so far as based on bread. (who.int)
  • In the Netherlands, you can make high school students discover that the polarisation between Catholics and Protestants around 1900 in historiography led to opposing interpretations of the Dutch Revolt against the Spanish king in the 16th century. (euroclio.eu)
  • Known for his re-interpretation of the 16th century Dutch Revolt against the Habsburgs as well as for his political activism in favour of the Flemish movement in Belgium and the 'Greater Netherlands' idea, and his debates with British historians like Arnold Toynbee, he left his stamp on the British perception of Low Countries history, before leaving London in 1935 to accept a Chair in Utrecht. (history.ac.uk)
  • Some scholars argue that the educational decline began earlier, in the 11th and 12th centuries, and was rooted in institutional changes. (pewresearch.org)
  • In it al-Attas have set forth his interpretation of the story of Merah Silau and that of the founding of Malacca as well as the identity of the Muslim missionaries of the Malay Archipelago who spread Islam in the 12th to 16th centuries. (kawahbuku.com)
  • Hospital dietetics appeared in the 12th very similar to the current Mediterranean century as shown in the records of the his- diet [ 3 ]. (who.int)
  • Understanding the historical context of Frankfurt during the 16th century helps us appreciate the significance of the View of Frankfurt from the Civitates orbis terrarum. (landofmaps.com)
  • You see a much wider discussion in this time, which sets the context, I think, of the 16th century in a much more interesting way than it has been before. (historyofphilosophy.net)
  • Bengt Holbek developed a holistic model of folklore research in his book, Interpretation of Fairy Tales: Danish Folklore in A European Perspective , and proposed that the assessment of folktales is dependent on meaning, in which context it is not possible to disregard the symbolic aspect of the tale that have different meanings dependent on the referents of the observer. (papermasters.com)
  • The human body, its various forms, contours, colors and meanings are attributed within a sociocultural context which crosses history, constantly seeking for tangible and unattainable perfection. (bvsalud.org)
  • The genre of battle depictions and their more fictional than factual 'event painting' from the 16th to the 21st century are also addressed, as is the literary cross-media approach to the Holocaust, the Second World War and the wars in Lebanon and Afghanistan. (akbild.ac.at)
  • and Barbara Sorkin moderated the Botanicals and Health, from Traditional Use to the 21st Century breakout session. (nih.gov)
  • This course presents the different theological interpretations and current legal issues, as well as examining the current myths about Islam, the brotherhoods and the different contemporary movements questing an ideal. (edu.lb)
  • But there is a medieval tradition which has to be taken into account where you have this very strong skepticism, a kind of global skepticism, where what we today would call an external world skepticism that we traditionally think Descartes introduced, but which is strongly available in the 14th century and onwards. (historyofphilosophy.net)
  • Around the 14th century water and other liquids become widely permitted to all classes of persons - not just monastics - outside the meal on fast days. (blogspot.com)
  • But this was true at least as early as Chaucer's "Knight's Tale" in the 14th century, a text not mentioned by Leigh, whose history begins with (and often returns to) Corneille's Le Cid (1637). (eppc.org)
  • Most of those accused of atheism in the 16th and 17th centuries were still believers in God, but not in all human interpretations of the divine or its will. (ianchadwick.com)
  • Although some forms are very mystical and linked with New Age beliefs, it was in the 17th and 18th centuries associated with rationalism and even atheism , as a philosophy that denied a supernatural God existing outside the known universe. (rationalwiki.org)
  • Sexed up atheism " appears to be another interpretation. (rationalwiki.org)
  • Exploring different historical interpretations increases the knowledge people rely on when making judgments. (euroclio.eu)
  • in which present-day ideas and perspectives are anachronistically introduced into depictions or interpretations of the past. (ianchadwick.com)
  • It is these legendary depictions of Alexander that would have been known in the 7th century and not the historically accurate accounts of his life. (wikiislam.net)
  • One of the earliest known usages of bushido is in the extremely influential [12] late 16th century text The Military Mirror of Kai , where it was used to describe unwritten rules in a complex metaphorical way that commoners could purportedly not live up to. (wikipedia.org)
  • In the earliest, 16th-century versions of the tale, she was around the age of puberty. (juliamartins.co.uk)
  • Students of history and archeology will study the Semitic languages, grammar books, dictionaries, and the corpus of texts. (edu.lb)
  • While history education in Russia consists of memorizing facts and conveying certain (state-dictated) views, Dutch young people learn to carefully read historical texts and sources in order to recognize continuity and change, discern facts and ideologies, and formulate their reasoned analysis of historical issues based on evidence. (euroclio.eu)
  • no one dared miss his lively lectures-replete with chalk-drawn diagrams on the blackboard, lively interrogations of 16th-century texts, and dramatic enactments of Reformation debates. (christianitytoday.com)
  • The present disc contains a number of compositions on Psalm texts, some of which are also metrical. (millenniumofmusic.com)
  • The Church Fathers, the Gospels, St. Paul, the early Christian texts, and Christianity, in general, are identified as mere literary creations and attributed to monks (chiefly Benedictines) who drew up the entire Christian mythos in the early 16th century. (evilempireblog.com)
  • In the twentieth century the UK with the help of the USA successfully resisted German domination. (johnredwoodsdiary.com)
  • Winter Antiques Show This year's fifty-sixth annual Winter Antiques Show will feature six new exhibitors-including two who specialize in early twentieth-century decorative arts, New York's Liz O'Brien and Lost City Arts-to complement the always stunning array that is the show's signature. (themagazineantiques.com)
  • HIST:1014 Issues: Twentieth-Century Crisis 3 s.h. (uiowa.edu)
  • Other important publications include Inventing the NIH and the Henry A. Adams Prize-winning Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever: History of a Twentieth-Century Disease . (nih.gov)
  • By David Cantor, PhD In the early twentieth century, American nursing leaders came to see the motion picture as a quintessentially modern instrument of education, training, and recruitment. (nih.gov)
  • So the 16th century is really the period where Sextus, probably at his most influential in the history of philosophy, he was a sort of minor figure, really, and not read basically up until this time. (historyofphilosophy.net)
  • Among the many city views included in this collection is the View of Frankfurt, which offers an invaluable perspective on the city's appearance and layout during the 16th century. (landofmaps.com)
  • The View of Frankfurt from the Civitates orbis terrarum provides a detailed representation of the city's architecture, streets, and natural surroundings in the 16th century. (landofmaps.com)
  • In the 16th century, the river was fundamental to the city's life, providing water supply for drinking, washing, and industrial uses, as well as local fishing. (italicapress.com)
  • In recent years, this identification of Dhul-Qarnayn has become particularly problematic and controversial for Muslim scholars, as the Qur'an's understanding of Alexander differs remarkably from the image of him in history as a Greek pagan who fashioned himself as a god . (wikiislam.net)
  • His interpretation differs fundamentally from that which is generally accepted by historians of the Malay world. (kawahbuku.com)
  • The severe shortage of precious metals during the late 15th and early 16th centuries eased in the second half of the 16th century. (wikipedia.org)
  • This translation by Chiara Bariviera, Pamela O. Long, and William L. North is a collective effort of different expertises ranging from Roman archaeology and topography to late ancient, medieval, and early modern history of science, technology, urbanism, and culture. (italicapress.com)
  • The best-known example is the Huguenot Psalter which came into existence in the late 16th century. (millenniumofmusic.com)
  • Many readers were introduced to Machiavelli's masterwork, Il Principe , through the translations of late 19th and early 20th century editors like William Kenaz Marriott. (ianchadwick.com)
  • Subscribe to our newsletter for new perspectives on the ways history continues to resonate in the present. (hnn.us)
  • Much of what is known today as the "theological interpretation of Scripture" proceeds from assumptions clarified by Steinmetz. (christianitytoday.com)
  • The Price Revolution, sometimes known as the Spanish Price Revolution, was a series of economic events that occurred between the second half of the 15th century and the first half of the 17th century, and most specifically linked to the high rate of inflation that occurred during this period across Western Europe. (wikipedia.org)
  • I. The Oxford Psalms: Anthems for Three Men and a Band from 17th Century England (Charivari Agreeable/Kah-Ming Ng). (millenniumofmusic.com)
  • It pays attention to an aspect of English music of the 17th century which has been almost completely overlooked. (millenniumofmusic.com)
  • Of course, Henry Purcell is the best-known representative of the true baroque style in England in the 17th century. (millenniumofmusic.com)
  • While their performance is informal and directed at tourists, in other places, such re-imaginings of pre-Columbian festivals and dance, many of them begun in the 20th century, attract large local audiences, creating new connections to this history. (fordham.edu)
  • examines history painting in the light of the Academy's own historical collections - its Paintings Gallery, Graphic Collection, Plaster Cast Collection - and prominent loans from museums as well as of works by contemporary artists. (akbild.ac.at)
  • This course presents art in Lebanon since its origins until the present day. (edu.lb)
  • Nor does he appear to have any interest in, or curiosity about, the origins of so curious a custom in a particular idea of honor that prevailed in Western Europe from the 16th to the 19th century​-​and for a while, even in America. (eppc.org)
  • The increased importation of specie to Spain started in Central Europe around the beginning of the sixteenth century. (wikipedia.org)
  • Professor David Steinmetz was one of our generation's most insightful interpreters of the sixteenth-century Reformation. (christianitytoday.com)
  • Understanding the cultural backdrop of 16th-century Mexico is crucial to grasping the significance of the Guadalupe narrative. (guadalupegifts.com)
  • Without some understanding of the actual social history of dueling, an account of its various literary manifestations seems random and arbitrary. (eppc.org)
  • The close ties to the Valois family make Bourgfontaine a valuable example of royal patronage of monasteries but it has few written histories, and has had only limited excavations making any studies valuable to understanding how it functioned. (wesleyan.edu)
  • Students of history develop an understanding of change-how it happens and why it happens the way it does-that enables them to engage the world they inhabit and to participate fully in civic life. (uiowa.edu)
  • Recent advances in sequencing methods allow for analyzing an unprecedented number of viral variants from infected patients and present a novel opportunity for understanding viral evolution, drug resistance and immune escape. (cdc.gov)
  • On the occasion of his fiftieth obit, as well as the approaching centenary of his nomination and the foundation of Dutch Studies in Britain, this symposium aims to re-examine Geyl's time in Britain and shed new light on his multifaceted work as a historian, journalist, translator, activist and homo politicus, his contemporary networks, as well as on his lasting legacy on British views of Dutch and Belgian history. (history.ac.uk)
  • I have written before that for centuries one of the main aims of UK foreign policy has been to avoid one single power dominating the continent of Europe. (johnredwoodsdiary.com)
  • This article aims to explore the historical background of Frankfurt, the significance of the Civitates orbis terrarum in cartography, and shed light on the interpretation and analysis of the View of Frankfurt. (landofmaps.com)
  • Can you explain what you take to be the difference between these two forms of ancient skepticism and maybe then say how well the 16th-century readers understood the difference between them? (historyofphilosophy.net)
  • It has been well understood for many centuries that legendary accounts of Alexander's life began shortly after his death in 323 BC. (wikiislam.net)
  • Fascinating interpretations and original compositions tell intricate tales of birth, love, conflict and death, with all the imagination of the folklore from which they're based. (freedomfestival.co.uk)
  • They have paradigmatic value and provide a thought structure, and knowledge by opening to interpretations and meanings that are always new according to those who listen to them. (medium.com)
  • In the subsequent centuries after his death, the historical accounts of Alexander were largely forgotten and legendary accounts of his deeds and adventures replaced them in popular folklore. (wikiislam.net)
  • Scientific Examination: Advanced technologies have unveiled that the image's pigments do not match 16th-century paints, and the absence of brush strokes raises questions about its creation. (guadalupegifts.com)
  • A key issue they identified is the loosening of the rigorous standards of evidence and interpretation scientific researchers typically demand within their own disciplines ( 1 ). (cdc.gov)
  • In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries the UK fought against Spanish domination of the continent. (johnredwoodsdiary.com)
  • In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries the UK successfully opposed French domination. (johnredwoodsdiary.com)
  • My only quibble really is with the title - this is basically a study in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century social history rather than a comprehensive history of sex. (goodreads.com)
  • History Tales tells the story of these revisionary movements in the interpretation of 'history paintings', through which images of the past can become encapsulated commentaries on the present. (akbild.ac.at)
  • Censorship in Russia goes even further, banning the use of historical skills in history classes to help students think critically about the past. (euroclio.eu)
  • By applying historical thinking, young people can become aware of the changing interpretations of the past. (euroclio.eu)
  • Today, Dutch history is important again, and there are other points of conflict, such as the interpretation of slavery and the colonial past. (euroclio.eu)
  • Precisely this permanent history of new interpretations - called wirkungsgeschichtliches Bewußtsein by the German philosopher Hans-Georg Gadamer - undermines the idea of fixed historical facts and poses a significant threat to authoritarian leaders who legitimize their position on the basis of a specific representation of the past. (euroclio.eu)
  • They are all attempts to escape the workings of the past: the elimination of the living, productive aspect of interpretation. (euroclio.eu)
  • Street performers abound in present-day Mexico City, and among them are dancers and musicians who evoke the pre-Hispanic past. (fordham.edu)
  • Gómez also offers a rich and varied example of how humanists could mobilize their written and material sources, exercise skills in reading and historical interpretation, use the past to make sense of the present, and reimagine the future. (italicapress.com)
  • Radicalism in England: Johnson from "The Denial of the Historicity of Jesus in Past and Present " by Arthur Drews. (evilempireblog.com)
  • Reprint of a 1983 NCTM article which argued that a natural integration of historical content into mathematics courses offers multiple benefits to students, with an "epilogue' written by the author in 2023 in which he reflected on developments in the use of history to teach mathematics over the past four decades and assessed the field's future prospects. (maa.org)
  • Researchers have published several articles using historical data sets on plague epidemics using impressive digital databases that contain thousands of recorded outbreaks across Europe over the past several centuries. (cdc.gov)
  • How do we understand the past on its own terms and what is its relevance to the present? (uiowa.edu)
  • A survey of the development and changing historical interpretation of the American institutions and society from the colonial period through Reconstruction. (csusm.edu)
  • A survey of the development and the changing historical interpretation of institutions and society in the United States from the end of Reconstruction to the present. (csusm.edu)
  • Explore the intricate symbolism present in the apparition of Our Lady of Guadalupe. (guadalupegifts.com)
  • This project brings experimental archaeology, translation theory and archaeological case studies to bear on Biringuccio's intricate 16th century treatise De la Pirotechnia, a text which has only been translated into English once before. (wesleyan.edu)
  • The River Main, with its boats and bridges, and the lush vegetation along its banks contribute to the overall depiction of Frankfurt's cityscape during the 16th century. (landofmaps.com)
  • As I read him, Machiavelli knew far too much about church politics and history - some of it from personal experience - to be anything but cynical towards the divinity of either. (ianchadwick.com)
  • Machiavelli was ambivalent about the popular interpretation of "just empire" of Cyrus, as contemporary humanists moralized about it, and whether the generous and affable character of Cyrus really contributed as much to his achievements as his cunning, his treachery and his use of force (both direct and indirect). (ianchadwick.com)
  • Even though the Aztec capital was razed and the traditions of Tenochtitlan extinguished in the 16th century, many Mexicans are proud of their Aztec roots. (fordham.edu)
  • [1] The Kashoki shows that moral values were present in bushido by 1642. (wikipedia.org)
  • Xenophon's shorter piece, Hiero , examined (and defended) tyranny, but was presented as a dialogue, not a lengthy history (with moral, political and philosophical components) as the Cyropaedia was. (ianchadwick.com)
  • Cultural and Socio-Political Significance: Some view the apparition as a strategic move by the Spanish to accelerate indigenous conversion, highlighting power dynamics and assimilation in 16th-century Mexico. (guadalupegifts.com)
  • He exposes errors and fallacies in their chronological framework and educated conjectures, their tainted assumptions on the religious and cultural effects of Islamization in indigenous history. (kawahbuku.com)
  • They adhered to a liberal interpretation of the Torah with simpler rites and a more spiritualized outlook. (evilempireblog.com)
  • The French Revolution and its aftermath are explored alongside the Vienna Academy and its exponents Füger and successors, who revived heroic history painting once again around 1800. (akbild.ac.at)
  • He locates the important change - in this attitude and in several others - as taking place over the two centuries from 1600 to 1800, and that is where the book's focus lies. (goodreads.com)
  • A course in intellectual history that considers the history behind the idea of human rights in the modern world. (csusm.edu)
  • The invention of the grotesques) is a multi-sensory experience entirely entrusted to digital, a journey to discover the Grottesche's symbolic layout, the pinnacle of their interpretation by Raphael and their worldwide dissemination. (medium.com)
  • Methods for data collection, data analysis, interpretation, and dissemination are presented, together with proposed procedures for evaluating and improving a surveillance system. (nih.gov)
  • It survived the trauma of the Inquisition of the 16th century and kept alive the spirit of social harmony. (india-seminar.com)
  • Through analyzing newly published bioarchaeological data from the classical cemetery sites of Himera and Kamarina, and applying modern phytochemical and forensic studies to these ancient sources, I will explore ancient physicians' perceptions of the body, war wounds, and strategies trauma management, and offer new interpretations for the bioarchaeological evidence of wound treatment from classical sites. (wesleyan.edu)
  • It allows us to explore the physical and cultural landscape of the city during a pivotal moment in its history. (landofmaps.com)
  • The authors review four benefits of using the history of mathematics in the classroom and suggest a strategy of asking who does mathematics, how mathematics is done, and what mathematics is in order to help students and instructors discover the human story of mathematics by beginning to explore its history. (maa.org)
  • This course approaches history as an experimental science within the constellation of human sciences. (edu.lb)
  • In this course students will study the period before history, known as pre-history, and consider all the events which marked human beings before the invention of writing. (edu.lb)
  • Yet none of us can deny that in the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries, human beings were enslaved all over the world , as human beings had been enslaved for thousands of years . (hnn.us)
  • Human beings go through history in search of the plenitude and perfection of the human body. (bvsalud.org)
  • HIST:1004 Issues in Human History: Communities and Society in History 3 s.h. (uiowa.edu)
  • There is no strict definition, and interpretations of the code have varied over time. (wikipedia.org)
  • Despite a prescribed frame of reference knowledge with ten historical eras and a Dutch canon of history and culture in the Netherlands, historical skills are still important in history education, although the teaching time is limited and the false contradiction between knowledge and skills regularly crops up in discussions. (euroclio.eu)
  • Studying the architecture and landscape of 16th century Frankfurt through the View of Frankfurt allows us to reconstruct the cityscape as it existed during that time. (landofmaps.com)
  • It is perhaps the first time that such an interpretation has ever been attempted. (kawahbuku.com)
  • Traducido al español de un artículo de Convergence publicado en 2007, " Maya Cycles of Time . (maa.org)
  • Instead, it is a matter of interpretation of these doctrines that have changed over time. (medscape.com)
  • The problem is that it is a weak, misleading metaphor, concealing much more than it reveals about early American history, the institution of slavery, the aftermath of slavery and the messy business of making a nation. (hnn.us)
  • Students will be introduced to the ancient history and antique archeology of Lebanon, including the main historical events and the archeological sites that make this period important for Lebanon. (edu.lb)
  • The Guadalupe narrative's roots lie in the transformative events of 16th-century Mexico, marked by the miraculous appearance of the Virgin Mary. (guadalupegifts.com)
  • History News Network puts current events into historical perspective. (hnn.us)
  • We tell stories and offer interpretations that depend on our knowledge of events that happened between then and now. (hnn.us)
  • As a result, supernatural beings or events are representations of real life events or personages, symbolic in nature and requiring a symbolic interpretation. (papermasters.com)
  • al-Attas gives a penetrating insight into the ways of spurious thinking and analytical reasoning among historians of the Malay Archipelago in their explanation and interpretation of historical events pertaining to the coming and spread of Islam in the Archipelago. (kawahbuku.com)
  • Focuses on the history of ancient Rome through its capital city. (csusm.edu)
  • A history of paper folding in mathematics education that focuses on the background, publication, and reception of Sundara Rao's 1893 Geometrical Exercises in Paper Folding . (maa.org)
  • There is considerable debate among scholars over the degree to which Islam has encouraged or discouraged secular education over the centuries. (pewresearch.org)
  • Explores the various approaches historians take to their study and the variety of tools historians use, including digital history. (csusm.edu)
  • The exhibition explores the representation of history in terms of identity and nation. (akbild.ac.at)
  • Pedanius Dioscorides was a 1st-century C.E. Roman compiler, who published De Materia Medica, a repository of herbal medicinal knowledge. (wesleyan.edu)
  • Blending knowledge of metal craftsmanship with archaeological case studies of 16th century eapons, the goal is to produce a translation and commentary for two of Biringuccio's central chapters on steel smelting, quenching and tempering. (wesleyan.edu)
  • History is the heart of a liberal arts education. (uiowa.edu)
  • The theoretical construction of this article is based on bibliographic research, categorization of the subjects, and interpretation and analysis of the findings, resembling a qualitative approach, because when there was saturation of speech, that is, the materials available did not bring out any novelties, the search was finalized. (bvsalud.org)
  • The failure of the Spanish to control the influx of gold and the price fluctuations of gold and silver from the American mines, combined with war expenditures, led to three bankruptcies of the Spanish monarchy by the end of the 16th century. (wikipedia.org)
  • In the early 16th century, Mexico witnessed a clash of cultures as Spanish conquistadors introduced a new religion and culture. (guadalupegifts.com)
  • The period examined, distributed over six chronological phases, starts with pre-history and ends at antiquity/the pre-Byzantine era. (edu.lb)
  • From about 1970, this so-called "pillarized" approach to historiography disappeared, and national history was written and taught in a more distant way. (euroclio.eu)
  • The author discusses five reasons for using the history of mathematics in its teaching and provides additional references written since the original publication of the article. (maa.org)