Nevertheless, Prokofieff was much influenced by Paris during the Twenties: the Paris which was the artistic center of the Western World -- the social Paris to which Russian aristocracy migrated -- the chic Paris which attracted the tourist dollars of rich America -- the avant-garde Paris of Diaghileff, Stravinsky, Koussevitzky, Cocteau, Picasso -- the laissez-faire Paris of Dadaism and ultramodern art -- the Paris sympathique which took young composers to her bosom with such quick and easy enthusiasms.

If the change, at first sight, seems minor, we may recall that it took the Italian painters about two hundred years to make an analogous change, and the Italian painters, by universal consent, were the most brilliant group of geniuses any art has seen.

McKenzie, the art editor, took one look at my finished sketch and said, `` Nothing doing, Rufus.

Instead of nature as their teacher, Mannerist artists took art.

The idea that role-playing games are an art form took strong root in this zine, and left a lasting impression on many of the RPG professionals who contributed.

He was schooled traditionally, took a craftsman-like approach to his work, and desired academic recognition, although he was never accepted into Paris's foremost school of art.

Art historian Richard Poss took a more flexible approach, maintaining that the astronomical rock art of the North American Southwest should be read employing " the hermeneutic traditions of western art history and art criticism " Astronomers, however, raise different questions, seeking to provide their students with identifiable precursors of their discipline, and are especially concerned with the important question of how to confirm that specific sites are, indeed, intentionally astronomical.

` Abdu ’ l-Bahá also took an interest in the art of horse riding and, as he grew, became a renowned rider.

During the 1940s Alston also took occasional art classes studying under Alexander Kostellow.

" Meanwhile, in order to help financially support his family alongside his art studies, he took up a job printing engravings.

The developments of graffiti art which took place in art galleries and colleges as well as " on the street " or " underground ", contributed to the resurfacing in the 1990s of a far more overtly politicized art form in the subvertising, culture jamming or tactical media movements.

O ' Brien took the project ( which consisted of some concept art and a screenplay treatment ) to RKO to secure permission to use the King Kong character.

While there, Polk joined the Dialectic Society where he regularly took part in debates and learned the art of oratory.

Although he never personally took part in military campaigns, he boasted of his successes in the prefaces to his laws and had them commemorated in art.

Jahangir took his connoisseurship of art very seriously.

The forging of a Japanese blade typically took weeks or even months and was considered a sacred art.

However, it was only after moving to the northern island of Hokkaidō in 1912 with his wife, as part of a settlement effort, that his martial art training took on real depth.

Indeed, Ueshiba trained one of the future highest grade earners in Daitō-ryū, Takuma Hisa, in the art before Takeda took charge of Hisa's training.

In the 1950s, Picasso ’ s style changed once again, as he took to producing reinterpretations of the art of the great masters.

After he started to focus more on his art and less on athletics, he took courses in art that led to him being a lead cartoonist and art editor for the Eucleian Society's ( a secretive student society at NYU ) monthly journal, The Medley.

She intermittently took classes at Portland State University studying English, as well as San Francisco State University and the San Francisco Art Institute, where she took a film class taught by George Kuchar and starred in one of his short films.

The censors took a regular census of the people and then apportioned the citizens into voting classes on the basis of income and tribal affiliation.

New converts memorized scripture, took Bible classes, and were expected to emulate the lives of early Christians while rejecting mainstream denominational Christianity.

The Encyclopédie threatened the governing social classes of France ( aristocracy ) because it took for granted the justice of religious tolerance, freedom of thought, and the value of science and industry.

After graduating with the Emerson Class of 1979, he took a job at the school teaching comedy writing classes and maintained the job for five years.

Wallach took classes in acting at the Dramatic Workshop of the New School in New York with the influential German director Erwin Piscator.

There he joined Phi Delta Theta fraternity, took classes part-time for two semesters, and worked with a professor of civil engineering, Allan D. Conover.

He also took anthropology classes at University of Chicago.

Berry took science and music classes at UCLA, and entered the California College of Medicine ( now the UC Irvine School of Medicine ) in 1963.

Although educated Indians " by and large took a vicarious pleasure " in seeing the British rulers humbled, the ruling upper classes sided with the Allies.

The Canadian press reported that in interviews, first-year psychology students who took Rushton's classes said that he had conducted a survey of students ' sexual habits in 1988, asking " such questions as how large their penises are, how many sex partners they have had, and how far they can ejaculate.

Lidia Zamenhof in particular took a keen interest in Esperanto, and as an adult became a teacher of the language, traveling through Europe and to America to teach classes in it.

He took classes at the Art Students League of New York for many years.

When he was two years old, he moved to Torrance, California and later to the Harbor City neighborhood where he went to Fleming Junior High School in Lomita and took drama classes.

As the problems at National became more apparent, Beauchamp's home experiments took on a more rigorous shape, and he began to attend night classes in electronics as well as collaborating with fellow National employee Paul Barth.

The centuries took their titles from the old use of the legion drawn up in three lines of battle using three classes of soldier.

Bradbury graduated from Los Angeles High School, where he took poetry classes with Snow Longley Housh, and short story writing courses taught by Jeannet Johnson.

In 1922, the fourth congress of the Communist International took up the policy of the United Front, urging Communists to work with rank and file Social Democrats while remaining critical of their leaders, whom they criticised for betraying the working class by supporting the war efforts of their respective capitalist classes.

While in New York, Bullock took acting classes with Sanford Meisner.

During the 1890s, a number of women took classes and labs at the university as " visitors " but were not officially enrolled nor were their records included in the college register.

He studied at home under his father's guidance and took classes in a small school in Augusta.

In 1800 when he entered the University of Edinburgh Medical School where he took classes in anatomy, medical practice, and obstetrics among others.

Grissom took summer classes to finish early and graduated with a bachelor of science degree in mechanical engineering in 1950.