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  • [17] The Greek casts for terra-cottas and coinage, language of concepts with the %Darstellung% of cinema
    110 KB (17,694 words) - 16:11, 21 May 2006
  • This fantasy with overtones of Greek legends grossed more than any other Indian film in 1925. The story is set i ...e for her to maintain her dignity. The film was admired for its colloquial language.
    127 KB (20,817 words) - 08:24, 8 July 2006
  • ...ess with the phenomena of nature. Moreover, the fluidity and beauty of the language are probably unmatched in Sanskrit literature, a feature all the more remar ...tronomy. His knowledge of scientific astronomy was manifestly gleaned from Greek sources, and altogether he appears to have been a product of the great synt
    22 KB (3,635 words) - 16:02, 22 May 2006
  • ...eadily available English prints. The artists developed a cursive pictorial language by wielding ink with a flexible brush; their shorthand style has appealed t copies of ancient Greek sculptures
    41 KB (6,545 words) - 14:40, 8 May 2009
  • ...d with a completely unknown language.. like driftwood, choice lines of his language kept returning to him. ...o what end? Did he really believe that all that he told them about ancient Greek art was worth nothing. No, quite no one compared to Michelangelo, of too he
    19 KB (3,264 words) - 13:48, 27 March 2015
  • ...ones' translation of Sakuntala in 1789, it was then generally thought that Greek literature had penetrated into India, influencing their playwrights; but th ...portant character and are given in Sanskrit, which has not been the common language of India since about 300 B.C., though it is still spoken by Brahmin priests
    8 KB (1,286 words) - 07:35, 1 August 2006
  • ...s created in the human mouth. Jawaharlal Nehru has said that Sanskrit is a language amazingly rich, efflorescent, full of luxuriant growth of all kinds, and ye The Sanskrit grammarians wished to construct a perfect language, which would belong to no one and thus belong to all, which would not devel
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  • ...eadily available English prints. The artists developed a cursive pictorial language by wielding ink with a flexible brush; their shorthand style has appealed t copies of ancient Greek sculptures and works of Houdon, Canova and Thorvaldsen; an assortment of
    41 KB (6,550 words) - 22:53, 8 July 2006
  • ...imilar to the Slavic vampire. They are called Strigoi based on the ancient Greek term strix for screech owl, which also came to mean demon or witch. ...rpent and craved blood (especially the blood of women). Medieval and later Greek folklore features the vrykolakas, (which is now considered synonymous with
    30 KB (4,970 words) - 23:00, 8 July 2006
  • ...bly with the term magic in many of the 19th and early 20th century English-language texts I consider. It is used not simply to refer to throwing, catching and ...nd Oriental magic were topics often discussed and written about in English-language publications, "No topic of the marvelous has excited more general interest.
    86 KB (14,445 words) - 05:21, 9 July 2006
  • ...an is a group which has special significance for India because this is the language and culture which generated the Vedas and other classical texts of ancient ...follow the same process of modulation (murchana) that was found in ancient Greek music. Since Greece is also Indo-European, this is another piece of eviden
    6 KB (934 words) - 08:48, 11 July 2006
  • Language: English disaffection among the Asiatic peoples. But the Greek and Roman Empires
    55 KB (9,073 words) - 15:25, 18 July 2006
  • ...d with a completely unknown language.. like driftwood, choice lines of his language kept returning to him. ...o what end? Did he really believe that all that he told them about ancient Greek art was worth nothing. No, quite no one compared to Michelangelo, of too he
    4 KB (755 words) - 01:46, 31 May 2009
  • ...tories reflected in water and sky.. young, shyly smiling, stumbling around language, living in what he is doing. ...ths. This happens far more often in Indian lore than for his equivalent in Greek myth. At the end of all are animals and men.
    6 KB (1,161 words) - 10:36, 14 September 2015