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Evidence is plentiful that early and later also he has been indebted to the Gothic romancers, who deal in extravagant horror, to the symbolists writing at the end of the preceding century, and in particular to the stream-of-consciousness novelists, Henry James and James Joyce among them.
And by a skillful and unobtrusive use of imagery ( the enclosure is called a `` Roman-camp stockade '', the hastily erected lean-to is a `` Babylonian hovel '', the men begin to look like `` Peruvian mummies '' and to acquire `` Gothic faces '' ), Malraux projects a fresco of human endurance -- which is also the endurance of the human -- stretching backward into the dark abyss of time.
One, the ABCDE order later used in Phoenician, has continued with minor changes in Hebrew, Greek, Armenian, Gothic, Cyrillic, and Latin ; the other, HMĦLQ, was used in southern Arabia and is preserved today in Ethiopic.
* 378 – Gothic War: Battle of Adrianople – A large Roman army led by Emperor Valens is defeated by the Visigoths in present-day Turkey.
This, combined with their post-battle rewards, prompted them to raise Alaric " on a shield " and proclaim him king ; according to Jordanes ( a Gothic historian of varying importance, depending upon who is asked ), both the new king and his people decided " rather to seek new kingdoms by their own work, than to slumber in peaceful subjection to the rule of others.
He starts, despite of shortages, raids against the Gothic camps and Vitiges is forced into a stalemate.
Amalric is a personal name derived from the tribal name Amal ( referring to the Gothic Amali ) and ric ( Gothic reiks ) meaning " ruler, prince ".
Stilicho is alleged by some to have wanted control of both Emperors, and is supposed to have had Rufinus assassinated by Gothic mercenaries in 395 ; though definite proof of Stilicho's involvement in the assassination is lacking, the intense competition and political jealousies engendered by the two figures compose the main thread of the first part of Arcadius ' reign.
However, his construction of the Gothic alphabet is based upon an entirely different modular system.
As in Classical architecture, in Gothic architecture, too, an aedicule or tabernacle frame is a structural framing device that gives importance to its contents, whether an inscribed plaque, a cult object, a bust or the like, by assuming the tectonic vocabulary of a little building that sets it apart from the wall against which it is placed.
The architectural style is a mixture of Victorian Gothic, Tudor and Dutch Baroque and was the subject of much bemused comment from those who worked there, or visited, during World War II.
It is generally assumed by scholars that the Bastarnae's original home was around the Vistula river ( central Poland ) and that they migrated south-eastwards to the Black Sea region around 200 BC ( as, 400 years later, did the Gothic ethnos ).
Although this culture has conventionally been identified with the migration of the Gothic ethnos into the region from the Northwest, Todd argues that its most important origin is Scytho-Sarmatian.
Some important Roman ruins are exposed under the Plaça del Rei, its entrance located by the city museum ( Museu d ' Història de la Ciutat ); the typically Roman grid plan is still visible today in the layout of the historical centre, the Barri Gòtic (" Gothic Quarter ").
The Cathédrale Sainte-Marie is an imposing, elegant Gothic building, rising over the houses, glimpsed along the narrow streets.
However, the name of the king is indeed Gothic and probably genuine.
The supposedly treacherous behavior of Treboniannus Gallus who, according to Zosimus, signalled the final Gothic assault is not accepted today.
Another Indo-European example is star ( English ), str-( Sanskrit ), tara ( Hindi-Urdu ), étoile ( French ), ἀστήρ ( astēr ) ( Greek or ἀστέρι / ἄστρο, asteri / astro in Modern Greek ), stella ( Italian ), aster ( Latin ) stea ( Romanian and Venetian ), stairno ( Gothic ), astl ( Armenian ), Stern ( German ), ster ( Dutch and Afrikaans ), starn ( Scots ), stjerne ( Norwegian and Danish ), stjarna ( Icelandic ), stjärna ( Swedish ), stjørna ( Faroese ), setāre ( Persian ), stoorei ( Pashto ), seren ( Welsh ), steren ( Cornish ), estel ( Catalan ), estrella Spanish, estrella Asturian and Leonese, estrela ( Portuguese and Galician ) and estêre or stêrk ( Kurdish ), from the PIE, " star ".
Carmilla is a Gothic novella by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu.

Gothic and second
* Gothic: Sentence clitics appear in second position in accordance with Wackernagel's Law, including-u ( yes-no question ),-uh " and ", þan " then ", ƕa " anything ", for example ab-u þus silbin " of thyself ?".
Shelley published a second Gothic novel in 1811, St. Irvyne ; or, The Rosicrucian, about an alchemist who seeks to impart the secret of immortality.
They became strongly influenced by the paintings of the Pre-Raphaelites, John Ruskin's essay " The Nature of Gothic " from the second volume of The Stones of Venice, Thomas Malory's Morte d ' Arthur and the poetry of Alfred, Lord Tennyson.
The building as it appears today conforms primarily to a second design campaign from the prolific Gothic Revival architect Ralph Adams Cram of the Boston firm Cram, Goodhue, and Ferguson.
Psyche made their second appearance at Germany's prestigious Wave Gothic Festival.
It should be a building in Gothic style, but it seems that the plan ( which was not found ) was not met, including the abandonment of the second floor, which was yet scheduled.
York Minster is the second largest Gothic cathedral of Northern Europe and clearly charts the development of English Gothic architecture from Early English through to the Perpendicular Period.
It has inspired major musical works in other forms, such as the " dramatic legend " The Damnation of Faust by Hector Berlioz, Robert Schumann's Scenes from Goethe's Faust, the second part of Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 8, Franz Liszt's Faust Symphony and Havergal Brian's Gothic Symphony.
* The Palace of the Lay Fraternity ( Fraternita dei Laici ): 14th-15th century palazzo, with a Gothic ground floor and a quattrocento second floor by Bernardo Rossellino.
Forty years later, construction began on the Gothic < font color =" purple "> Albertine Choir </ font >; 55 years after that, < font color =" blue "> Duke Rudolf IV's additions </ font > enlarging the structure began, around the < font color ="# FF8080 "> second church </ font > that was later dismantled, leaving the third church as the Stephansdom seen today.
The area continued to be a major centre for freestone quarrying during the 19th Century, supplying many major municipal building projects in Glasgow, such as Sir George Gilbert Scott's new Glasgow University main building ( the second largest Gothic Revival building in Britain ).
The second single was " Rockin ’ Johnny Home "/" Ole Reb " ( Gothic GOX-001 ), which was released on May 29, 1961.
To him also is due some of the stained glass in St. Etienne, the second church of the town, and an interesting example of the transition stage between the Romanesque and Gothic styles.
In March 2011, Katarina Lilja, one of the singers from Gothic Kabbalah, left the band for a second time to " re-join the boring civil world and not be a cool rockstar anymore ".
Bernardo's solution for the unfinished second storey was a three bay design which used a typically Gothic mixed-element frame in the central bay flanked by classical paired pilasters and aediculae, the features of which were taken from the most progressive sources available.
Set within the Gothic frame of this second storey is a relief of the Madonna of Mercy, the protectress of Arezzo, spreading her mantle out over the community's citizenry.
The interior patio, accessible from the main doorway, is a balcony that overlooks the courtyard: supported by Gothic arches on the main floor and columns on the second.
Busbecq's information is problematic in a number of ways: his informants were not unimpeachable ( one was a Greek speaker who knew Crimean Gothic as a second language, the other a Goth who had abandoned his native language in favour of Greek ); there is the possibility that Busbecq's transcription was influenced by his own language ( a Flemish dialect of Dutch ); there are undoubted misprints in the printed text, which is the only source.
In the second half of the 15th century the Perpendicular Gothic bell tower was added.
In the 16th century, a second nave was added, whose vault was like the wooden vaults of modest Gothic churches.
It particularly encouraged the restoration of Anglican churches back to their supposed Gothic splendour and it was at the centre of the wave of Victorian restoration that spread across England and Wales in the second half of the 19th century.
Though the exterior of the church seems timeless, it changed twice in the past 500 years ; once when all statuary was removed from the outer niches during the Haarlemse Noon, and the second time in the late 19th century when a " more Gothic look " was given to the church by adding some fake ramparts to the roof edge.
Between 1885-1893, the architect Helgo Zettervall ( 1831-1907 ) oversaw a second restoration, intending for the cathedral a French Gothic revival appearance, which was popular in the late 19th century.
" The Ravenloft: Realm of Terror boxed set was published as part of the second edition of Advanced Dungeons & Dragons and, according to its back cover, it is " rooted in the Gothic tradition " and contains " tips for adding fear to your games ".

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