The Art of Northern AustraliaMorphy, HowardThe Art of Northern Australia." In Traditional Aboriginal Society, 2d ed., ed. W. H. Edwards, 6-29. South Yarra: Macmillan Education Australia.
preserved in copies and in preparatorydrawing. This painting was the first example in northern European art of a large group portrait in which the figures are not shown kneeling—the effect of which is to suggest the individuality of the sitters rather than impiety....
Courtesy of the artist and The Approach, London The Skin We Live In: Portraits from the NGCA Collection at NGCA The Skin We Live In: Portraits from the NGCA Collection at Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, North East, Until 2 March 2025, free entry - Visit now See portraiture ...
Augustus stationed four legions in Syria and obviously envisaged the Euphrates River and the northern extension of the Arabian Desert as the desirable frontier with Mesopotamia. Farther north, however, no such natural line existed. North of the Black Sea the client kingdom of the Cimmerian Bosporus...
UnderKangxi(reigned 1661–1722), the second Qing emperor, the Manchus forced the Russians to abandon their fort at Albazin, located along the Manchurian border on theAmur River. In 1689 atreatywas concluded withRussiaatNerchinskdemarcating the northern extent of the Manchurian boundary at theArg...
Good location, good maintenance, okay service for a motel kind of accommodations. Kim F November 21, 2024 Close to Convention Centre with very nice Victoria Harbour View. Renovation works being carried out at Hotel during my stay & there are constant noises at daytime Va...
Breckinridge and Northern Democrats nominated Douglas. The 1860 election also included John Bell, the nominee of the Constitutional Union Party, and Abraham Lincoln, the candidate of the newly established (1854) antislavery Republican Party (which was unrelated to Jefferson’s Republican Party of ...
One of rural life’s unique joys lies in climbing onto rooftops, whether your own or a neighbor’s, to catch a breeze on hot summer evenings. Inspired by this fond tradition, a rooftop platform was added to the restaurant’s northern section, near the Corner Art Gallery and the old admin...
Everyone was turned toward the entrance of the audience hall in which the king was present. Guests and dignitaries who were admitted to the audience in the Apadana probably went in through the two northern entrances, while the king himself doubtless came through an entrance on the east side[...
(wind god of) western quarter is called Wei (afflitor), the wind (it blows) is called Yi (confronting); the (wind god of) northern is called Fu (lurker), the wind (it blows) is called Yi (pestilence). 帝(禘)于東方曰析, 風曰協; 帝于南方曰因, 風曰夷; 帝于西方曰彝, 風曰韋...