[permalink] [id link]
Originating in the Middle East, they were introduced to continental Europe via Italy and Spain ... Italian examples of this ornament, which was often used for bookbindings and embroidery, are known from as early as the late fifteenth century.
from
Wikipedia
Some Related Sentences
Originating and Middle
Originating in the Levant region of the Middle East ( modern Israel and Palestine ), it quickly spread to Syria, Mesopotamia, Asia Minor and Egypt.
Originating from the Italian parole (“ voice ”, “ spoken words ”), the term became associated during the Middle Ages with the release of prisoners who gave their word of honor to abide by certain restrictions.
Originating during the later Middle Ages as a paid Council of the Emperor, it was organized in its later form by Maximilian I in 1497, as a rival to the Imperial Chamber Court, which the Imperial Diet had forced upon him.
Originating in Europe during the High Middle Ages, the Red Mass is so-called from the red vestments traditionally worn in symbolism of the tongues of fire ( the Holy Spirit ) that descended on the Apostles at Pentecost ().
Originating in a bowl-shaped valley in Moscove Meadow, the Middle Yuba River flows north into Jackson Meadows Reservoir, then turns west, descending steeply into a gorge, defining over almost its entire length the boundary of Nevada County in the north and Yuba County in the south.
Originating and they
Originating from Nesa, they conquered Hattusa in the 18th century BC, imposing themselves over Hattian and Hurrian speaking populations ( Hurrian was a Language Isolate and Hattian a Northwest Caucasian language ).
Originating as nomadic equestrians of Central Asia, they became sedentary during the 7th century, establishing the polity ( khanate ) of Old Great Bulgaria in the Pontic steppe.
Originating by accident in Brazil, they have spread to North America and constitute a pest in some regions.
Originating in the Mennonite movement they were subsequently influenced by European pietism, which found its way into the Mennonite colonies of the southern Russian Empire.
Originating in the Kimek Khanate, they conquered large parts of the Eurasian steppe during the Turkic expansion of the 11th to 12th centuries together with the Cumans, and were in turn conquered by the Mongol invasions of the early 13th century.
Originating from Sri Lanka in forested streams from the Kelani basin to the Nilwala basin, they are found in streams on hills around 1000 ft ( 300 m ) in elevation.
Originating from China, they were first introduced to North America around 1895 as a source of pest control.
Originating from the gentlemen of Vizcaya, they joined with the first Spanish nobles and proved their nobility innumerable times in the Military and Royal Orders of the Maestranzas de Caballieras, the soceity of nobleman of Spain for practicing equestrian exercises.
Originating as a two person studio project in Finland during the year 1999, they have so far recorded three demos and four albums.
Originating in northern Asia Minor, traded by the sailors and explorers of developing countries, they became popular in the lower and hence hotter parts of the Mediterranean.
Originating in the Val di Pesa in the Chianti, they appear holding important posts in Florence in the twelfth century.
Originating in Rajasthani architecture where they were memorials for kings and royalty, they were later adapted as a standard feature in all buildings in Rajasthan, and most importantly in Mughal architecture.
Originating before the mechanical clock itself, in water clocks, such clocks were the earliest striking clocks ; they rang once for each canonical hour, and were used as reminders to summon monks or nuns to their prayers.
Originating as a semisweet wedding dessert from Central Europe, they have become popular in parts of the United States.
Originating in England, they provided an opportunity for the working class to afford newspapers, since the papers that had existed previously were expensive.
Originating and were
Originating in the Palermo area, cannoli were historically prepared as a treat during Carnevale season, possibly as a fertility symbol ; one legend assigns their origin to the harem of Caltanissetta.
Originating in Europe, Holsteins were bred in what is now the Netherlands and more specifically in the two northern provinces of North Holland and Friesland.
Originating in China in 3000 BC, nail color indicated one ’ s social status, according to a Ming Dynasty manuscript ; royal fingernails were painted black and red.
Originating in Europe in the late 18th and early 19th century, day cares were established in the United States by private charities in the 1850s, the first being the New York Day Nursery in 1854.
Originating as devotional Garba dances, which were always performed in Durga's honour, this dance form is actually the staging of a mock-fight between the Goddess and Mahishasura, the mighty demon-king, and is nicknamed " The Sword Dance ".
Lawyers for the defendants had previously appealed to the Supreme Court of Victoria, in an Originating Motion alleging both that Higgins showed signs of bias, that there were errors in the decision and that the Act itself was unconstitutional.
Originating in 1992 these were released on cassette tape, then since 1997 have been commercial CD and vinyl releases.
Originating as a pagan tradition, pisanki were absorbed by Christianity to become the traditional Easter egg.
Originating and introduced
Originating in southern Europe, the European Mantis was introduced to North America in 1899 on a shipment of nursery plants.
Originating in Samoa ( English missionaries introduced their game of cricket in the early 19th century ), it spread throughout Polynesia and can now be found around the world in areas with strong Polynesian populations.
Originating and continental
Originating in Germany, some form of co-determination ( or Mitbestimmung ) procedure is practised in countries across continental Europe, such as Holland and the Czech Republic, as well as Scandinavian countries ( e. g. Sweden ).
Originating and Europe
Originating in Europe, trade unions became popular in many countries during the Industrial Revolution, when the lack of skill necessary to perform most jobs shifted employment bargaining power almost completely to the employers ' side, causing many workers to be mistreated and underpaid.
Originating in Japan in the 1980s, the genre subsequently spread to North America and Europe, and crossed over into gay pornography.
Originating in India, China and Japan as a decorative coating for pottery, it made its way into Europe by the 17th century.
Originating from the Iwakura Mission to Europe, the phrase not only demonstrated national objectives, but also revealed awareness of the predatory nature of international politics at the time.
Originating in early-fifteenth century in Europe as spoons used at table ( often produced in sets of thirteen, the thirteenth, showing Jesus, usually being referred to as the ' Saviour ' or ' Master ' spoon ).
Originating in Taiwan, it is especially popular in Asia ( Taiwan, People's Republic of China, Hong Kong, South Korea, the Philippines, and Singapore ) as well as Europe, Canada, and the United States.
Originating in circa 1200 AD the belief system spread through many small warrior groups and spread from Asia outward toward the Indian sub-continent to eastern Europe.
Originating with the Pennsylvania Dutch, Lebanon bologna was developed with heavy influence coming from slow-cured sausages of Europe.
Originating and via
Originating along the Japanese islands this current passes through the Sea of Japan then divides along either shore of Sakhalin Island, eventually flowing into the northern Pacific Ocean via the strait north of Hokkaidō and into the Sea of Okhotsk north of Sakhalin Island near Vladivostok.
Originating and Italy
Originating in Hungary, goulash is also a popular meal in Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Germany, Liechtenstein, the Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Russia, Scandinavia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine and some regions of Italy.
Originating in Asia Minor, its earliest attested performance in Italy occurred in 134 CE, at Puteoli, in honor of Venus Caelestis, documented by an inscription.
Originating in the Tyrolean municipality of Obertilliach, it flows from west to east, reaching Carinthia in Lesachtal, running through the Gail Valley () parallel to the borders with Italy and Slovenia.
0.220 seconds.