Signals also represented a drastic stylistic transformation apart from instrumental changes.

Pausanias says that he was the author of one of the pediments of the temple of Zeus at Olympia, but this seems a chronological and stylistic impossibility.

The building appears much as an ancient Greek temple, hence the stylistic name.

Style modeling implies building a computational representation of the musical surface that captures important stylistic features from data.

It is not unusual for every part of the building to have been built in a different century and in a different style, with no attempt at creating a stylistic unity.

Colmar's secular and religious architectural landmarks reflect eight centuries of Germanic and French architecture and the adaptation of their respective stylistic language to the local customs and building materials ( pink and yellow Vosges sandstone, timber framing ).

The building is towering and fortress-like made of volcanic stone, incorporating stylistic features from several pre-Hispanic cultures.

Dating the various parts of the building is predominantly done on stylistic grounds.

This is not to say that Wyatt's role in the construction of Fonthill was by any means minor to Beckford's, the former having been not only the author of the design of the building ( based on Beckford's ideas ), but he was ultimately a master at combining the different volumes and scales in the building, and in doing so he achieved a faux effect of layered historical development in the building by combining different stylistic architectural elements.

* Polite architecture, or the polite: a form of building design which is aestheticly led and characterised by intentionally incorporated stylistic or romantic features

In 1776 some stylistic changes were made to the exterior of the building and some details, such as pediments and cornices were removed.

Apart from stylistic movements in architecture going on in the world at his time, Robert Mills was involved in the more local context of building in the Mid-Atlantic States.

These simplified building forms were driven by practical requirements but contributed to the stylistic language of Art Deco and Streamline Moderne.

Hubka argued that a bricoleur ’ s design strategy involves the unremitting practice of “ composition and decomposition within a vocabulary of existing building forms .” The resulting architecture constitutes a reorganization of the “ hierarchy of ideas ( schemata )” included within the stylistic customs and techniques of existing buildings.

It is not patterned on one single building, but is a combination of stylistic elements from Greek sources, melded with contemporary needs and functions.

Often the approach to matters of style was highly eclectic, and builders combined a variety of stylistic elements from various European, and some non-European, sources in the same building.

These may be chosen to honor a family tradition, to use family heirlooms, to be unique, to be socially responsible ( they are not associated with blood diamonds or the pollution caused by gold mining and cyanide process ), to fit the individual's stylistic preferences, or to manage cost.

The widespread introduction of a single feature, the pointed arch, was to bring about the stylistic change that separates Gothic from Romanesque, and broke the tradition of massive masonry and solid walls penetrated by small openings, replacing it with a style where light appears to triumph over substance.

Pop culture referencing and cultural appropriation of African-American performance and stylistic traditions — often resulting in tremendous profit — is a tradition with origins in blackface minstrelsy.

This tradition has long been discredited on paleographic and stylistic grounds: most evidence points to a composition date ca.

Interestingly enough, with one notable exception, Tamagno largely eschewed verismo opera, considering it to be an uncomfortable fit with his stylistic training in the bel canto tradition.

Likely original to the oral tradition, the narrative technique of beginning a story in medias res is a stylistic convention of epic poetry, the exemplar in Western literature being the Iliad ( 9th c. BC ) and the Odyssey ( 9th c. BC ), by Homer.

It rigorously broke with the stylistic tradition of Lydos both as to image and vessel.

This was a time of transition in music history, as the polyphonic style of the late Renaissance was giving way to the widely diverse practices of the early Baroque, and d ' India seems to have acquired an unusually broad grasp of the total stylistic practice in Italy: the expressive madrigal style of Marenzio, the grand polychoral work of the Venetian School, the conservative polyphonic tradition of the Roman School, the attempts to recover the music of the ancient world in monody and its larger vehicle, the newly developing opera, as well as the mannered, emotionally intense chromatic style of Carlo Gesualdo in Naples.

French painters were slower to develop landscape painting, but from about the 1830s Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot and other painters in the Barbizon School established a French landscape tradition that would become the most influential in Europe for a century, with the Impressionists and Post-Impressionists for the first time making landscape painting the main source of general stylistic innovation across all types of painting.

In their musical and stylistic embrace of both traditional Maasai culture and American hip hop, X Plastaz were faced with a common issue in African contemporary and pop music, i. e., adapting what could be seen as a colonialist tradition to their own culture, while contributing to the development of the national and cultural identity of their country and their people.

Whereas the written tradition can be studied using a multitude of preserved texts, the contribution of the spoken language can be studied through the records of foreign visitors who were not influenced by local stylistic and other constraints and recorded the language as it was spoken.

Others interpret this unprecedented stylistic break from Egyptian tradition to be a reflection of the Amarna Royals ' attempts to wrest political power from the traditional priesthoods and bureaucratic authorities.

Harasiewicz studied with Drzewiecki for six years, and became pre-eminent as an interpreter of Chopin, excelling through a combination of superb technique, lyrical imagination, exceptional consistency of stylistic and idiomatic approach, and ( through all of these ) in playing of a characteristic temperament which identifies him as a true exponent of the Polish Romantic tradition.

Where some critics see a progressive disintegration of personality reflected in the stylistic incoherence of his books based on his life during the war ( Guignol's Band, D ' un château l ' autre and Nord ), others claim that the books are less incoherent than intentionally fragmented.

The trick was to create a new unique sound that resounded as one solid stylistic sound as that reflected some of what the composer ’ s personality entailed.

Each editor's personal style is often reflected in stylistic shifts in the magazine's aesthetics and content.

Yaziji-Oglu produced a religious epic on Mohammed's life, drawing from the stylistic advances of the previous generation and Ahmedi's epic forms.

A wig is a head of hair made from horsehair, human hair, wool, feathers, yak hair, buffalo hair, or synthetic materials which is worn on the head for fashion or various other aesthetic and stylistic reasons, including cultural and religious observance.

" Gundulić's major works — the epic poem Osman, the pastoral play Dubravka, and the religious poem Tears of the Prodigal Son ( based on the Parable of the Prodigal Son ) are examples of Baroque stylistic richness and, frequently, rhetorical excess.

Cassuto's refutations above all rather devastatingly demonstrated that the supposed terminological, grammatical and stylistic traits indicative of separate documents actually were common in Hebrew language and literature and were shared with other Biblical and post-Biblical Jewish literature whose unity no-one supposed to be multiple, including liturgical, midrashic, medieval and even modern Jewish religious writing, and even more strongly that precisely the supposed divergencies, stylistic, grammatical, theoretical and theological, within the narrative, when analyzed in context and in connection not only with cognate literatures in the ancient Near East but especially with similar passages elsewhere in Biblical literature, all served an easily demonstrated and consistent common purpose whose unity and thrust tended to be qualified or to be denied altogether under the application of the Documentary Hypothesis, thereby weakening our understanding of Biblical literature and worldview generally.

This iconic image of Madonna and Child, seen throughout the history of western art, holds significant value in terms of stylistic innovations of religious subject matter that would continue to evolve for centuries.

A variety of hilt styles exist for longswords, with the style of pommel and quillion ( crossguard ) changing over time to accommodate different blade properties and to fit emerging stylistic trends.

From the beginning of the 20th century, visual arts in Israel have shown a creative orientation, influenced by the encounter between East and West, as well as by the land itself and its development, the character of the cities, and stylistic trends emanating from art centers abroad.

Two stylistic trends are evident in his music: the style of the Burgundian School, which he seems to have learned in his early career before coming to Italy, and the lighter style of the Italian composers current at the time, who were writing frottolas ( the light and popular predecessor to the madrigal ).

He was attentive to the trends of the time, and his music shows a clear stylistic progression from an early reliance on late 15th century practices to a later grasp of the pervasive imitation used by the generation of composers after Josquin.

Nenna followed the Neapolitan stylistic trends of the time.

The term " dubstep " in reference to a genre of music began to be used by around 2002 by labels such as Big Apple, Ammunition, and Tempa, by which time stylistic trends used in creating these remixes started to become more noticeable and distinct from 2-step and grime.

Upon his return to New York, he found the art world “ very tough .” Although Kelly is now considered an essential innovator and contributor to the American art movement, it was hard for many to find the connection between Kelly ’ s art and the dominant stylistic trends.