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Nineteenth-century Russian writers, starting with Ivan Zabelin, emphasized the influence of the vernacular wooden churches of the Russian North ; their motifs made their ways into masonry, particularly the votive churches that did not need to house substantial congregations.
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Nineteenth-century inventors were reluctant to accept this added complication and experimented with a variety of caseless or self-consuming cartridges before finally accepting that the advantages of brass cases far outweighed this one drawback.
Nineteenth-century examples include rambles in line with Gore Vidal's definition ( see above ) such as Henry David Thoreau's Walden or George Borrow's Lavengro.
Nineteenth-century accounts portrayed him as the mastermind and leader of the revolt, while some subsequent interpretations have depicted him as a local leader with limited overall influence.
Nineteenth-century player Tom Brown established the major league record with 490 errors committed as an outfielder.
Nineteenth-century efficiency improvements of water turbines allowed them to compete with steam engines ( wherever water was available ).
Nineteenth-century newspapers were often densely packed with type, often arranged vertically, with multiple headlines for each article.
He had the journals republished with his commentary in Herculine Barbin: Being the Recently Discovered Memoirs of a Nineteenth-century French Hermaphrodite.
Nineteenth-century experimentation with photographic processes frequently became proprietary.
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Nineteenth-century biologists reported that the Hydra was such a simple animal that it was possible to force one through gauze to separate it into individual cells ; if the cells were then left to themselves, they would regroup to form a hydra again.
Nineteenth-century fictional depictions of John were heavily influenced by Sir Walter Scott's historical romance, Ivanhoe, which presented " an almost totally unfavourable picture " of the king ; the work drew on Victorian histories of the period and on Shakespeare's play.
Nineteenth-century botanists had problems in classifying Douglas-firs, due to the species ' similarity to various other conifers better known at the time ; they have at times been classified in Pinus, Picea, Abies, Tsuga, and even Sequoia.
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Nineteenth-century Cannes can still be seen in its grand villas, built to reflect the wealth and standing of their owners and inspired by anything from medieval castles to Roman villas.
Nineteenth-century steel tycoon Andrew Carnegie's example in the use of vertical integration led others to use the system to promote financial growth and efficiency in their businesses.
Nineteenth-century New York slaves shingle danced for spare change on their days off, and musicians played what they claimed to be " Negro music " on so-called black instruments like the banjo.
Auction houses still usually divide their sales between, for example: " Old Master Paintings ", " Nineteenth-century paintings " and " Modern paintings ".
Nineteenth-century improvements in gun design and ammunition greatly extended their effective range.
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Nineteenth-century British and American sailors made hammocks, bell fringes, and belts from macramé.
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Nineteenth-century virtues, however, seem somehow to have gone out of fashion and the Bright book has never been particularly popular.
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Nineteenth-century travellers could point to the Hill of San Giovanni on the northwest shore of the Gulf of Ajaccio, which still had a cathedral said to have been the 6th century seat of the Bishop of Ajaccio.
Nineteenth-century bird's-eye view of Fort Collins.
Nineteenth-century newspaper reports of actual gypsy weddings indicate that they took place in church.
Nineteenth-century Irish amateur scholar William Betham speculated that worship of Oannes is the origin of the cult of the Roman god Janus.
Nineteenth-century comparative mythology reinterpreted myth as evolution toward science ( E. B. Tylor ), " disease of language " ( Max Müller ), or misinterpretation of magical ritual ( James Frazer ).
Nineteenth-century interpretations of myth were often highly comparative, seeking a common origin for all myths.
Nineteenth-century positivist historians stressed what they saw as Thucydides ' seriousness, his scientific objectivity and his advanced handling of evidence.
* Nineteenth-century theatre – wide range of movements in the theatrical culture of Europe and the United States in the 19th century.
Nineteenth-century English ( language ) literature features usages of nigger without racist connotation, e. g. the Joseph Conrad novella The Nigger of the ' Narcissus ' ( 1897 ).
: Great Puzzles In Nineteenth-century Fiction.
Nineteenth-century Britain was home to a great deal of scientific progress.
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Nineteenth-century British anthropology advanced a lineal, evolutionary sequence in a given culture from savagery to civilization.
Nineteenth-century culinary writer Pierre Lacam suggested that in 1459, a London woman named Annamarie Turcauht stumbled upon this condiment after trying to create a custard of some sort.
Nineteenth-century operettas became the preserve of lightweight baritone voices.
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Tonight Atlantic Monthly editor Edward Weeks moderates a round table of four Russian writers in a discussion of Soviet literature.
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According to Mircea Eliade, the medieval " Gioacchinian myth [...] of universal renovation in a more or less imminent future " has influenced a number of modern theories of history, such as those of Lessing ( who explicitly compares his views to those of medieval " enthusiasts "), Fichte, Hegel, and Schelling, and has also influenced a number of Russian writers.
The 2011 contemporary classical concept album Troika is composed of new orchestral songs set to Russian, English, and French-language poetry by five multilingual Russian-born writers: Joseph Brodsky, Mikhail Lermontov, Vladimir Nabokov, Aleksandr Pushkin and Fyodor Tyutchev.
Category: Russian short story writers
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Although it was intended to attract writers from both France and the German states, the Deutsch-Französische Jahrbücher was dominated by the latter, with the only non-German writer being the exiled Russian anarcho-communist Michael Bakunin.
Category: Russian writers
He combined intellectual and cultural influences from East and West-his own exposure to the literarature of non-Egyptian culture began in his youth with the enthusiastic consumption of Western detective stories, Russian classics, and such modernist writers as Marcel Proust, Franz Kafka and James Joyce.
His granddaughter Tatiana Tolstaya ( born in 1951 ) is one of the foremost Russian short story writers.
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* he presented a view of Russian political culture quite opposite to that argued by other writers.
It was particularly popular among British, American and Russian writers in the 1920s and 1930s.
Category: American writers of Russian descent
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During his time in Paris, Chagall was constantly reminded of his home in Vitebsk, as Paris was also home to many painters, writers, poets, composers, dancers, and other émigrés from the Russian Empire.
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