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Helion and much
His `` monumental '' abstraction, made up of smooth, metallic `` non-objects '' acting upon each other with great tension, won Helion much acclaim during the 'thirties.
Very much the political man, Helion felt himself deeply affected by the increasingly pessimistic atmosphere of France and all Europe, whose foundations seemed to him more and more shaky.

Helion and love
In the Stalag, Helion came to know and love his comrades, most of them plain folk, who, in their extremity, showed true courage and ran great risks to help each other.

Helion and life
A Freemason, he was life member of Helion Lodge # 1 in Huntsville.

Helion and .
Helion did not realize it at the time, but it was true.
At this period the thirty-year old Helion was ranked `` as one of the mature leaders of the modern movement '', according to Herbert Read, `` and in the direct line of descent from Cezanne, Seurat, Gris and Leger ''.
In America, Meyer Schapiro observed that, unlike the Mondrian school, Helion `` sought a return path to the fullness of nature within the framework of abstract art ''.
Later Helion wrote of this phase: `` For years I built for myself a subtle instrument of relationships -- colors and forms without a name.
But whereas the postwar American abstractionists seem to Helion to be determined to `` escape '' from the real world, or simply to rebel against it, the ordered abstractions which he and his associates of the 1930's were painting embodied the hope of `` improving '' things.
Helion also hoped that America's mastery of technology and industrial efficiency would be accompanied by the production of new and beautiful art works.
After a year in a studio on Sheridan Square, having married an American girl who was a native of Virginia, Helion moved to a village in the Blue Ridge mountains, where he produced some of the most imposing of his abstract canvases.
In June, 1940, Sergeant Helion, with a company of reserve troops waiting to go into battle, was sketching the hills south of the Loire River, when the war suddenly rolled in upon him.
After a sort of death march during four days without food, Helion and his comrades were shipped by cattle-car to a labor camp at an estate farm in East Germany.
At the time of his capture Helion had on his person a sketchbook he had bought at Woolworth's in New York.
Shedding his prison cloak, Helion shot through the gates, now clad in civilian garments and with the passport of a Flemish worker.
Helion, however, clung to the belief that `` in escaping from the Stalag I had also escaped from Abstraction ''.
Between 1944 and 1947 Helion had a series of one-man shows -- at the Paul Rosenberg Gallery in New York and in Paris -- of his new realistic pictures.
It was only in the following year, after Joannes had been defeated in a combined naval and land campaign, that Valentinian was installed by the eastern patricius et magister officiorum Helion as Western Emperor in Rome, on October 23, 425, at the age of six.
Solihul, West Midlands, England: Helion & Co. Ltd. 2004.
Phaethon's name and character as well as his father Helion are direct references to the Greek myth of Phaëton who stole his father's ( the sun god Helios ) chariot and rode it too close to the Earth.
In The Golden Age science fiction trilogy by John C. Wright, the lead character is named Phaethon and his father is named Helion.

knew and owed
Burke recalled in an interview in 2002: " I knew I wasn't being paid what I was owed.
In later years Clarendon declared " next the immediate blessing and providence of God Almighty " that he " owed all the little he knew and the little good that was in him to the friendships and conversation ... of the most excellent men in their several kinds that lived in that age.
Both these works appear, in design, to have owed something to Thomas Stothard ; Chantrey knew his own scantiness of ideal invention or composition, and always sought aid from others for such attempts.
Gandalf who alone of those present knew who " The Necromancer " really was urged caution, and reminded Thorin of the far older debt of vengeance he owed the Dragon Smaug.
Bamberger knew that he owed his success to hundreds of able employees, and split $ 1 million among 240 employees.
Some general factors that will persuade that the conduct was extreme and outrageous ( 1 ) there was a pattern of conduct, not just an isolated incident ; ( 2 ) the plaintiff was vulnerable and the defendant knew it ; ( 3 ) the defendant was in a position of power ; ( 4 ) racial epithets were used ; and ( 5 ) the defendant owed the plaintiff a fiduciary duty.
" The trope was used in Latin, too: in Libanius ' funeral oration for the Emperor Julian, he declares of a scoundrel, " Of the three who had enriched themselves through murders, the first had gone over the whole world, accusing people falsely, and owed ten thousand deaths to both Europe and Asia ; so that all who knew the fellow were sorry that it was not possible to slay the slain, and to do so thrice over, and yet oftener.
He owed little to the historians of feudalism, who knew what feudalism was, but not how it came about.
The Chief Judge knew just how much the city owed Dredd and how much it depended on him, so when he was forced to convict Judge Dredd of murder after he was framed by Cal, Goodman found it very hard to come to terms with his decision.
He also knew, since he had access to all of Zuma's financial records, about unpaid home loans, an overdraft of 66, 500 Rand ( US $ 10, 200 ) in an account with Nedbank, one of South Africa's largest banks, another debt owed to Wesbank, and more money borrowed but not owed yet to Permanent Bank and Standard Bank.

knew and freedom
The I. A. P. A. found itself driven from journalism into politics as it did its best to bring about the downfall of the Castro Government and the return of the Cuban press to the freedom it knew before Batista's dictatorship began in 1952.
For many immigrants, for many children, the first thing they knew of Israel and freedom was your mother.
Shortly before leaving Florence, as they knew that they would soon have to retreat, the Germans murdered many freedom fighters and political opponents publicly, in streets and squares including the Piazza Santo Spirito.
Pacelli, who knew German conditions well, emphasized in particular protection for Catholic associations (§ 31 ), freedom for education and Catholic schools, and freedom for publications.
As Jeri Taylor commented, " we knew that we wanted to include a renegade element in Voyager, and that the show would involve a ship housing both Starfleet people and those idealistic freedom fighters that the Federation felt were outlaws the Maquis.
Although much has been written about Phillips's goals, he can be seen stating the following: " Everyone knew that I was just a struggling cat down here trying to develop new and different artists, and get some freedom in music, and tap some resources and people that weren't being tapped.
Ashby let Nicholson look through the camera's viewfinder as a shot was being set up so he knew the parameters of a given scene and how much freedom he had within the frame.
I knew what it was like to lose my freedom, and I was getting really mad at these protesters.
Disheartened after a divorce, his life changes when he meets Dean Moriarty, who is " tremendously excited with life ," and begins to long for the freedom of the road: ” Somewhere along the line I knew there would be girls, visions, everything ; somewhere along the line the pearl would be handed to me .” He sets off in July 1947 with fifty dollars in his pocket.
He knew the spirit of academism and, on the other hand, he felt the spirit of Impressionistic freedom.
Dan Breen-a famous Tipperary IRA freedom fighter, and later a Fianna Fáil TD for Tipperary-said he always knew these ' miracles ' to have been a nonsense but they did attract many sincere pilgrims at the time.
Grotius knew full well that neither party was ready to concede this and he therefore proposed to legislate his proposal in the form of a States of Holland resolution that would, up to a point, curtail freedom of expression ( i. e. the freedom to hurl anathemas at ones opponents ) in such a way as to restore public order.
He states that Bertha was not allowed the same freedom and that she never knew about the affairs despite his writing about them.
The consciousness of freedom first awoke among the Greeks, and they were accordingly free ; but, like the Romans, they only knew that Some, and not all men as such, are free ....
The national and religious atmosphere dominating her parents ' house had a great influence on her personality ; she accordingly knew the freedom through the ideas and opinions raised within her family and through the valuable books existing in her father's library.
As a church historian, he knew and honored the historic Church, but he lived in the full freedom of the spirit.
When Nash called Shuttlesworth again on Wednesday morning to tell him " The chickens are boxed ," he knew that the freedom riders were on their way.
" Despite Julia's reputation, the people who knew her described her as a good-hearted and kind woman who was very popular with the Roman people not least because of " her kindness and gentleness and utter freedom from vindictiveness.
As a young adult, after killing her master, Jade was informally adopted by Chinese freedom fighter Weng Chan, who taught her all he knew about guerrilla fighting.

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