The original early 19th-century interior designs, many of which still survive, included widespread use of brightly coloured scagliola and blue and pink lapis, on the advice of Sir Charles Long.

The unease and self-deception that characterized that period of colonial history would be revisited in many forms at political and social moments of crisis ( such as the Salem witch trials, which coincided with frontier warfare and economic competition among Indians and French and other European settlers ) and during lengthy periods of cultural definition ( such as the American Renaissance of the late 18th-and early 19th-century literary, visual, and architectural movements, which sought to capitalize on unique American identities ).

Historically, especially in late 18th-and early 19th-century Britain, a dandy, who was self-made, often strove to imitate an aristocratic lifestyle despite coming from a middle-class background.

The early 19th-century editions of Encyclopædia Britannica included wikt: seminal # English | seminal research such as Thomas Young ( scientist ) | Thomas Young's article on Egypt, which included the translation of the Egyptian hieroglyphs | hieroglyphs on the Rosetta Stone ( pictured ).

Edvard Munch (; 12 December 1863 – 23 January 1944 ) was a Norwegian painter and printmaker whose intensely evocative treatment of psychological themes built upon some of the main tenets of late 19th-century Symbolism and greatly influenced German Expressionism in the early 20th century.

Branagh set the film with late 19th-century costuming and furnishings ; and Blenheim Palace, built in the early 18th century, became Elsinore Castle in the external scenes.

Reflecting French society, as well as employing stock character associations, many of the lesbian characters in 19th-century French literature were prostitutes or courtesans: personifications of vice who died early, violent deaths in moral endings.

Most theories see the nation state as a 19th-century European phenomenon, facilitated by developments such as mass literacy and the early mass media.

The mobile puppet booth of the late 18th-and early 19th-century Punch and Judy glove-puppet show was originally covered in checked bed ticking or whatever inexpensive cloth might come to hand.

The story follows the main character Elizabeth Bennet as she deals with issues of manners, upbringing, morality, education, and marriage in the society of the landed gentry of early 19th-century England.

A replica of the Rosetta Stone as it would have appeared to early 19th-century visitors — without a case and free to touch — is now available in the King's Library of the British Museum.

In the early 19th-century, " socialism " referred to any concern for the social problems of capitalism irrespective of the solutions to those problems.

In an early and highly influential article, The Magical Number Seven, Plus or Minus Two, the psychologist George Miller suggested that human short-term memory has a forward memory span of approximately seven items plus or minus two and that that was well known at the time ( it seems to go back to the 19th-century researcher Wundt ).

An early 19th-century historian wrote that the Tuscarora traditionally were said to occupy the " country lying between the sea shores and the mountains, which divide the Atlantic states ," in which they had 24 large towns and could muster 6, 000 warriors, probably meaning persons.

The lyrics are from an early 19th-century English poem, " The Star " by Jane Taylor.

It stems from early telescope observations of Mars by astronomers from the 19th-century who believed they saw straight lines on the planet, the first of them being the Italian Giovanni Schiaparelli in 1877.

The noble savage achieved prominence as an oxymoronic rhetorical device after 1851, when used sarcastically as the title for a satirical essay by English novelist Charles Dickens, who wished to disassociate himself from 18th and early 19th-century romantic primitivism.

Vanity Fair: A Novel without a Hero is a novel by William Makepeace Thackeray, first published in 1847 – 48, satirizing society in early 19th-century Britain.

The meaning of the term changed over time, from the simple single voice madrigal of the early 17th century, to the multi-voice " cantata da camera " and the " cantata da chiesa " of the later part of that century, from the more substantial dramatic forms of the 18th century ( including the 200-odd church and secular cantatas of Johann Sebastian Bach ) to the usually sacred-texted 19th-century cantata, which was effectively a type of short oratorio.

In early 19th-century cantatas the chorus is the vehicle for music more lyric and songlike than in oratorio, not excluding the possibility of a brilliant climax in a fugue as in Ludwig van Beethoven's Glorreiche Augenblick, Carl Maria von Weber's Jubel-Kantate, and Felix Mendelssohn's Die erste Walpurgisnacht.

In the early part of the century, secular cantatas once again became prominent, while the 19th-century tradition of sacred cantatas also continued.

In the early 19th-century, the first Caucasian explorers encountered the eastern Shoshone natives.

The naming of the mountains is attributed to early 19th-century French speaking trappers —" les trois tetons " ( the three teats ) was later anglicized and shortened to Tetons.

* Montpelier, Brighton, an early 19th-century suburb of Brighton, England

The Romantic movement that rose to prominence in early 19th-century England was more ambivalent towards his work.

A book frontispiece ( decorative illustration facing a book's title page ) for Apicius, a collection of Roman cookery recipe s, circa the late 4th or early 5th century Common Era | CE.

Isaac embraces his father Abraham after the Binding of Isaac, early 1900s Bible illustration

Jacob's Ladder, early 1900s Bible illustration

Mieszko I, early 17th century illustration

Jesus ' triumphal entry into Jerusalem on a donkey is depicted on an early 1900s Bible card illustration.

Joseph made ruler in Egypt after logical and true interpreter of Pharaoh's Dream, early 1900s Bible illustration from the Old Testament.

An early 20th-century illustration of Vikings leaving their ship: the representation of neither the vessel nor the details of personal dress ( including horned helmets ) is accurate.

An interesting illustration of the hostility sometimes aroused by this style ( similar to that of early Modernists to High Victorian style ) can be found in the critical view of Rococo taken by the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia, especially on the unsuitable nature of Rococo for ecclesiastical contexts.

Technical illustration from 1818 showing early balloon designs

Schematic depiction of Garnerin's parachute, from an early nineteenth century illustration

It establishes a set of regular correspondences between early Germanic stops and fricatives and the stop consonants of certain other centum Indo-European languages ( Grimm used mostly Latin and Greek for illustration ).

Since the 1883 article had no illustration of this early " Gem ", it may have been different from modern paper clips of that name.

In a customs house, Greek Doric suggested incorruptibility ; in a Protestant church a Greek Doric porch promised a return to an untainted early church ; it was equally appropriate for a library, a bank or a trustworthy public utility ( illustration, left ).

The brown rat may have been present in Europe as early as 1553, a conclusion drawn from an illustration and description by Swiss naturalist Conrad Gesner in his book Historiae animalium, published 1551-1558.

An illustration of Hopper ’ s influence is Rothko ’ s early work Composition I ( c. 1931 `), which is a direct paraphrase of Hopper ’ s Chop Suey.

Mother Goose is generally depicted in literature and book illustration as an elderly country woman in a tall hat and shawl, a costume identical to the peasant costume worn in Wales in the early 20th century, but is sometimes depicted as a goose ( usually wearing a bonnet ).

The spread of Hogarth's prints throughout Europe, together with the depiction of popular scenes from his prints in faked Hogarth prints, influenced Continental book illustration through the 18th and early 19th century, especially in Germany and France.

A 1791 illustration of a woman playing with an early version of the yo-yo, then known as a " bandalore "

The farmstead, added to the Register in 2007, is preserved as an illustration of the lives of the early settlers on the Prairie Ronde.

The trigger mechanism of an early arquebus most often resembled that of a crossbow: a gently curved lever pointing backward and parallel to the stock ( see illustration of Spanish arquebusier below ).

From the early 8th century come the Durham Gospels, the Echternach Gospels, the Lindisfarne Gospels ( see illustration at right ), and the Lichfield Gospels.

Apart from book illustration projects and the tarot deck, her art found little in the way of commercial outlets after her early success with Stieglitz in New York.

Joseph made ruler in Egypt, early 1900s Bible illustration

Cameron also did illustration work, especially in his early career.

An early American illustration of the picnic is Thomas Cole's The Pic-Nic of 1846 ( Brooklyn Museum of Art ).