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vast and panorama
Undoubtedly one merit of the vast panorama of Gentile conceptions of the Jew unfolded in the present anthology is that it provides a formidable body of material that invites critical examination in terms of reality.
The upper half of The Battle of Alexander expands with unreal rapidity into an arcing panorama comprehending vast coiling tracts of globe and sky.
Here he painted the The Rape of the Sabine Women, a vast panorama of mounted warriors carrying off the Sabine women to Rome.
" Described as " an elegant addition to city's architecture ," a 2005 Newsday writer called it a transit hub that is so beautiful that it has become a " destination ": with " the panorama of lower Manhattan from the top of the escalators, the vast windows framing the Statue of Liberty, the upstairs deck with views of the harbor -- these are reasons to take shelter here for a little longer than the ferry schedule makes strictly necessary.
It is a vast panorama of life in the town of Salvador, Bahia, with dozens of characters.
War now emerged as a vast panorama of physical and psychological forces heading for victory or defeat.
He made imaginative use of the widescreen CinemaScope format by placing Spencer Tracy alone against a vast desert panorama in the suspense film Bad Day at Black Rock for which he received a Best Director Oscar nomination in 1955.
The World is Not Enough, a vast panorama of the twelfth century immediately put her in the ranks of the foremost historical novelists.
His vast panorama probably the noblest and most artistic work of this class ever produced Cairo and the Banks of the Nile ( 1881 ), 380 ft. by 49 ft., executed in six months, was exhibited with extraordinary success in Brussels, Munich, and the Hague.

vast and fictional
The Darwin Awards site does try to verify all submitted stories, but many similar sites, and the vast number of circulating " Darwin awards " emails, are largely fictional.
Warhammer 40, 000s space-fantasy setting spans a vast fictional universe set in the far future of the forty-first millennium.
The Imperial Guard ( previously the Imperial Army ) is a colossal fictional military organization, consisting of many hundreds of thousands of armies throughout the Imperium, and forming the vast bulk of the Imperium's military machine.
Although there is a vast number of his paintings within the book, hardly a large percentage of what he has produced is featured, and the fictional diary text itself also bears little connection to the paintings, except in some contrived ways.
Dos Passos used experimental techniques in these novels, incorporating newspaper clippings, autobiography, biography and fictional realism to paint a vast landscape of American culture during the first decades of the 20th century.
Gummi Bears are a fictional group of anthropomorphic bears who have a vast amount of history, and unknown to the world with the humans believing that they are legends and fairy tales.
It comes from the adjective gargantuan ( meaning " huge " or " vast ") which is in turn derived from Gargantua, a fictional giant created by François Rabelais.
The plot concept is predicated on a vast fictional conspiracy beginning with the revelation that Jules Verne did not merely write the stories behind his famous science fiction classic books Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, Journey to the Center of the Earth or Around the World in Eighty Days — but actually experienced these adventures personally.
According to the game's fictional history, archeologists found an entrance to a vast underground cavern in the 1980s near a volcano in New Mexico.
The mental capabilities of Minds are described in Excession to be vast enough to run entire universe-simulations inside their own imaginations, exploring metamathical ( a fictional branch of metamathematics ) scenarios, an activity addictive enough to cause some Minds to totally withdraw from caring about our own physical reality into " Infinite Fun Space ", their own, ironic and understated term for this sort of activity.
Similarly to her ex-husband, Betty's strength level is so vast that it warps the laws of physics even further than standard for other characters in the same fictional continuity, for example allowing her to punch her way through dimensional barriers between different universes, and is far stronger than the regular She-Hulk.
Fritz Leiber also created a vast world, similar to that of Robert E. Howard's ; vast enough to be a universe, and indeed was a fictional omniverse.
As well as the vast number of fictional works, Dicks has also written several non-fiction books for children including " Europe United ", " A Riot of Writers ", " Uproar in the House ", " A Right Royal History " and " The Good, the Bad and the Ghastly ".
Doyle and Pickhaver wrote dozens of parody advertisements for a vast range of imaginary products and services provided by Roy and HG's numerous fictional companies, most of which were gathered under the Nelson-Slaven Industries banner.
Whilst this is evidently a fictional scenario, it depicts in theory what an interplanetary Internet could look like, or at the least how communication between networks and hosts could occur over vast distances.
Grimlock is a fictional monstrous humanoid that lives in the Underdark, a vast interconnected system of caves underneath various Dungeons & Dragons campaign settings.

vast and historical
Of course, it must not be forgotten that in achieving this historical feat, Prokofieff had the vast resources of his people behind him ; ;
These vast distances from the sea have had a profound impact on Chad's historical and contemporary development.
Since esotericism is not a single tradition but a vast array of often unrelated figures and movements, there is no single historical thread underlying them all.
From the mid-3rd century onwards, Britain no longer received such a wide range and extensive quantity of foreign imports as it did during the earlier part of the Roman period ; however, vast quantities of coin from continental mints reached the island, whilst there is historical evidence for the export of large amounts of British grain to the continent during the mid-4th century.
In December 1942, some 1, 400 irreplaceable manuscript codices, chiefly patristic and historical, besides a vast number of documents relating to the history of the abbey, and the collections of the Keats-Shelley Memorial House in Rome had been sent to the abbey archives for safekeeping.
Another historical source of devastating floods is the collapse of upstream ice dams in Inner Mongolia with an accompanying sudden release of vast quantities of impounded water.
The National Historical Museum in Boyana district has a vast collection of more than 650, 000 historical items dating from Prehistory to the modern era, although only 10, 000 of them are permanently displayed due to the lack of space.
The vast differences between Old and Middle English have led some historical linguists to claim that the language underwent creolisation at the time of either the Norse or Norman Conquests, or during both.
He explored Mannerism, Exoticism, Pittura Metafisica, and great historical and religious painting, covering a vast area that can be compared with his keen interest in the theatrical and literary world of Luigi Pirandello, Massimo Bontempelli and Enrico Pea, which led him to found the Viareggio Prize in 1929.
Though smaller in every case except for Fresno than the larger cities of the vast region, these smaller regional centers are often of historical, and perhaps inflated economic importance for their respective size, due to their locations, which are primarily rural or otherwise isolated.
Otherwise the archives – containing a vast number of documents relating to the 1500-years ' history of the Abbey as well as some 1400 irreplaceable manuscript codices, chiefly patristic and historical – would have been destroyed in the Allied air bombing which almost completely destroyed the Abbey shortly afterwards.
The letters are of much biographical interest and historical importance, and the Recherches contain in a somewhat miscellaneous fashion invaluable information on a vast variety of subjects, literary, political, antiquarian and other.
There are many historical examples of such organizations or groups, and some, e. g., the Roman Catholic Church, the Freemasons, the Iroquois Confederacy, have histories going back centuries, including vast bodies of precedent and shared culture and knowledge.
He possessed vast and varied learning, perfect calmness and impartiality, and great power of historical insight, and is now looked back to as the pioneer in the movement for the economic interpretation of history.
The former, of which the three published volumes relate wholly to ancient music, and thus represent a mere fragment of the author's vast plan, exhibits immense reading and industry, but is written in a dry and unattractive style, and is overloaded with matter which cannot be regarded as historical.
His inaugural lecture on The Study of History, afterwards published with notes displaying a vast erudition, made a great impression in the university, and the new professor's influence on historical study was felt in many important directions.
In spite of the film's lack of popular acceptance, film historians consider it to be an immensely rich experience — a sweeping historical epic of vast scale, and a powerful testament to Eisenstein's creativity and artistry.
The Babylonian Talmud include stories of Yeshu ; the vast majority of contemporary historians disregard these as sources on the historical Jesus.
The architecture of South Africa mirrors the vast ethnic and cultural diversity of the country and its historical colonial period.
Social scientists employ a range of methods in order to analyse a vast breadth of social phenomena ; from census survey data derived from millions of individuals, to the in-depth analysis of a single agents ' social experiences ; from monitoring what is happening on contemporary streets, to the investigation of ancient historical documents.
Only the first part was completed, tracing Bonaparte's early life, through the Revolution, and up to the invasion of Italy, but even this occupied a vast canvas with meticulously recreated historical scenes and scores of characters.
He drew on a vast array of historical characters from Greek philosophers to contemporary writers and composed conversations between pairs of characters that covered areas of philosophy, politics, romance and many other topics.
It is a vast open-air display of historical structures depicting traditional Polish village-life ; a collection of artifacts spread over a 17-hectare site, just outside the town.
It is renowned for the gothic Senlis Cathedral and its vast historical monuments. Its habitants are called " Senlisiens " and " Senlisiennes ".
The Multan Museum located within the city has a vast collection of coins, medals, postage stamps of the former State of Bahawalpur, manuscripts, documented inscriptions, wood carvings, camel-skin paintings, historical models and stone carvings of the Islamic and Pre-Islamic periods.

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