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Example sentences for "arts"

Lexicographically close words:
artless; artlessly; artlessness; arton; artow; artus; arum; arums; arva; arvensis
  1. Their ebbing tide bore back to us the arts and sciences and chivalry of Arabia; and thus Palestine became the channel for all our best temporal acquirements, as it had long since furnished us with our eternal hope.

  2. There is a deeply rooted feeling in us that the arts have a common matrix, that they are emotionally akin.

  3. In this art of arts Sandro Botticelli may have had rivals in Japan and elsewhere in the East, but in Europe never!

  4. We have seen at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts a tiny picture, the court-yard of a Spanish inn through which passes a blinding shaft of sunlight, which would make envious Señor Sorolla.

  5. When a member of the Institute he had few friends, and as professor at the Beaux-Arts he disturbed the authorities by his warm praise of the Primitives.

  6. All Florence was a sounding-board of the arts when Botticelli walked its narrow ways and lived its splendid coloured life.

  7. It must be in the idea of the arts rather than their material realisation.

  8. He soon transferred his easel to the Beaux-Arts and became an admirer of Delacroix and Courbet.

  9. These two arts he practises in a medium that has hitherto not betrayed potentialities for such almost miraculous performances.

  10. He was elected a member of the Académie des Beaux-Arts in 1888, replacing Boulanger.

  11. The sciences and arts are born of and nourish idleness.

  12. It is a duty to devote one's self to poetry and the fine arts only when one has a decided vocation for them.

  13. Lastly, along with the sciences which seek the true, there are the letters and the arts which treat of and produce the beautiful.

  14. Loyal, straightforward, and upright, he scorned to descend to the arts of the courtier, and while devoting his whole time to his military work, suffered his enemies to obtain the entire command of the ear of the prince.

  15. The press teemed with essays and pamphlets, in which all the arts of eloquence were used to ridicule the prejudices which supported an attachment to the King and Government of England.

  16. The results of the combinations against the use of British manufactures were illustrated this year by the candidates for the degree of Bachelor of Arts at Harvard College appearing dressed in black cloth manufactured wholly in New England.

  17. You don't know the arts of which such a creature is capable.

  18. They were much too precious and too genuine to stand in need of arts like those.

  19. In his anger he established himself upon the other side of the mountain, where, summoning all the arts of magic to his aid, he called up delusions of every kind.

  20. But at the church door Ortrud insolently presses in front of Elsa, claiming the right of precedence as her due, and taunting her for marrying a man who has won her by magic arts only, and whose name and origin she does not even know.

  21. Biarki's sleep is certainly of a supernatural character and suggests that it is due to magical arts on the part of the enemy.

  22. He joins Gunther in his campaigns and by magical arts enables him to win the amazon Brünhild (Prünhilt) for his bride.

  23. Where the arts flourish, there will be a large school that includes half a nation, artists of all ranges of education, refinement, and knowledge.

  24. Up to that time, if we were to judge by the quality of her work, she did not seem fitted for it, no more than for any sort of manufacture which required taste or a certain knowledge of the arts of design.

  25. Here we come to the arts brought to bear on the ornamentation of furniture.

  26. A word, in conclusion, as to the arts which are necessarily pressed into the service of furniture, and their prospects of the future.

  27. I propose in the following pages to give some account of the materials used in making furniture, and of the arts applied to its decoration.

  28. These "sumptuary" arts have been spoken of in these pages as a revival in furniture and style, as dead.

  29. It was a revival, begun two or three hundred years before his time, in which, besides literature, all the plastic arts shared.

  30. Many of the tribes have already made great progress in the arts of civilized life.

  31. The right to promote the progress of useful arts and sciences may be executed without touching any of the individual States.

  32. To promote the progress of science and useful arts by securing for limited times to authors and inventors the exclusive right to their respective writings and discoveries; Ninth.

  33. At an early period their improvement in the arts of civilized life was made an object with the Government, and that has since been persevered in.

  34. The studios of painters and sculptors were much visited, and wealthy patrons of the arts gave orders for many costly works.

  35. I once had the honor of entertaining in this place the members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

  36. I have seen so little of the world that I must be sadly lacking in those arts which please men, and I long to possess the beauty of the angels, and the fascinations of Satan that I may hold John, hold him, hold him, hold him.

  37. At the time of which I write I was thirty-five years of age, and since my fifteenth birthday my occupations had been arms and the ladies--two arts requiring constant use if one would remain expert in their practice.

  38. And if Necho was less successful in war than in the arts of peace, it was not from want of activity.

  39. The inscription shows, moreover, that in the arts of civilised life Moab was at that early time no unworthy rival of Israel itself.

  40. The beauty of Fredegonde quickly attracted the attention of the king, and her skilful and unscrupulous arts soon made her a power in the court.

  41. The Arab drivers and carriers seem to have fully acquired those arts of extortion, which flourish in such abundance wherever English money is to be found.

  42. He was a pupil of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts and of the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris, whither he went in 1878, having previously been with a United States government survey expedition on the Pacific coast.

  43. The Dublin University Mission maintains a First Arts college.

  44. The territorial legislature of 1907 established the College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts of the Territory of Hawaii, and also founded a public library.

  45. He first visits the Tower of Doctrine or Science where he acquaints himself with the arts of grammar, logic, rhetoric and arithmetic.

  46. In that grandiose art of building, the most national, the most tenaciously rooted of all the arts in the stable conditions of life, there were historic documents hardly less clearly legible than the manuscript chronicle.

  47. And then, suddenly, the little mischievous devil possessed her again, and she longed to try her arts upon him, just to see what happened, and to show him she was not seriously in the least afraid of him.

  48. Her arts may have been wholly trickery, but, if so, a wonderful chain of coincidences had lent a cast of truth to her magic.

  49. Those with any faith in the black arts credited the aged negress with being an adept in her particular line, but others with more common sense and less superstition considered her a grafter of remarkable ability.


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