The scientists, for their part, knew little of art and literature -- or much cared.
They kept each other informed about their work, discussed art and literature, and exchanged sketches, drawings and prints.
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All practices, traditional motifs and teachings are passed on orally, and distinct genres of art and literature associated with the tradition continue to thrive.
Because in his new memoir, "An Artist in Venice" (Godine), he tackles one of the best-known, and most thoroughly researched, subjects in all of art and literature.
The stories, narrated by the bride Scheherazade to the Persian king, have resonated in art and literature for centuries, from Edgar Allan Poe to Alfred Tennyson's Recollections of the Arabian Nights.
The Budapest-based European Roma Cultural Foundation described Stojka as an "outstanding Austrian Romani woman... and a key figure for the history, art and literature of Romani culture in Europe", reported Reuters news agency.
Other categories summon connections between art and literature.
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The novel is further lifted by moments of joy fly fishing with Sanderson, collecting shells on the sea shore and the pleasures of art, literature and film.
Both our art and our literature go to great pains to destroy our illusions and remind us that they are merely ink on paper or oil paint on canvas.
Through her he discovered Asian art and German and East European literature.
During the 300 years between the Renaissance and the Industrial Age--years of astounding advances in science, art, literature and democratic governance--the GWP per capita grew only 20%.
The question is bound to arise when so much of Rome's art, literature and religion was derived from Hellenic sources.
From 1956 they walked, talked and drank together all over Paris, rake-thin writer and corkscrew-haired artist, ranging with formidable scholarship over art, literature, music and language.
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"In addition to a black child owning dolls and other playthings that positively reflect their image, exposure to literature, art and other positive images will aid in the development of a healthy cultural awareness and appreciation, " she says.
This was a cult of art, literature, and music, a cult that was revered in some circles.
They ended up funding avant-garde art, and music and literature of a kind that many of their own voters would have found mystifying or even repellent.
The boys who remained in his classes were often caught up in his love of art, music, and literature, and in his belief that every moment of life should be spent reaching for the transcendence of the Elgin Marbles, of a fresco by Fra Angelico, even of an ordinary sunset.
Oringer, a serial entrepreneur, founded Shutterstock in 2003 to solve a problem that came up again and again in his ventures: he could never find quality yet affordable art and photographs to use in his websites and marketing literature.
It has since evolved to encompass literature, art and fashion, with its exponents typically dressing in dark clothing.
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Originating from Taiwan, the Eslite chain is renowned in Asia for mixing forward-thinking design with high-brow literature and art.
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While Taazyeh has a prominent role in Iranian culture, literature and art, everyday proverbs are also drawn from its ritual plays.
They bonded over their love of art, music, philosophy and literature.
Although initially used to describe a form of music, it has evolved to encompass literature, art and fashion, with its exponents typically dressing in dark clothing.
Sheffield-born Gorman is currently studying for 'A' levels in English Literature, Art and Physical Education in lower sixth form at Repton School after winning a scholarship.
He and Lu, both from the remote northwestern province of Xinjiang, chose to live and base their office in the city of Hangzhou, rather than cosmopolitan Shanghai two hours away, because of the lakeside city's age-old connection to Chinese literature and art.
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Laura lives with her husband, technology entrepreneur Marc Andreessen, near Stanford University, and together they enjoy literature, art, writing, movies, yoga, athletics, and laughing as much as possible.
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Largely a nation of immigrants and their descendants, we are eclectic assimilators, drawing upon cherished long-held world-wide traditions and inspirational references evidenced in art, architecture, literature, music, theater, diet, and science.
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