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The columns behind them and the hieratic figures carved into those columns were straight, rigid. Nrityagram Dancers at the Temple of Dendur at the Met 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z
The latter are big quasi-octagonal panels that might have been carpentered for some hieratic medieval interior. Cy Twombly and Nicolas Poussin: the odd couple 2011-07-06T15:00:01Z
“You need pieces that have a more hieratic power,” he said. A Legend of the International Culture Scene Arrives in New York 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z
But, intriguingly, the hieratic frontal rendition of a mustachioed man is un-Greek. Art: Macedonia's Riches Before Alexander 2011-10-21T12:30:08Z
David Alfaro Siqueiros's image of Zapata, 1931: ‘walled into a cell and hieratic as an Aztec statue’. Mexico: A Revolution in Art, 1910-40 – review 2013-07-06T23:05:35Z
There’s a larger Swiss showcase of drawings by the Symbolist painter Ferdinand Hodler, whose rhythmic, hieratic nudes boil down modern life into dreamlike erotic rituals. Blaise Cendrars at the Morgan: A Modern Match of Poetry and Painting 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z
The posture is hieratic but the very naturalistic handling of the musculature points to a time when Hellenism had left its mark on Egyptian art following Alexander’s conquest in 332 B.C. Review: 'Routes of Arabia'' Exhibition at Louvre Is Startling 2010-07-23T11:56:00Z
Much of the dance’s gesture is hieratic, nearly Egyptian. Dance Review: Mark Morris Dance Group’s ‘Gloria’ and ‘Jesu, Meine Freude’ 2012-06-24T21:28:00Z
Ms. Voigt’s singing is voluptuous; perhaps she wasn’t as bothered by Robert Wilson’s hieratic production as she let on at the time. A Maestro?s Four-Decade Evolution 2010-12-31T15:49:56Z
His show, titled “Strobe,” was inspired by the designer’s recent trip to Egypt and featured models wearing hieratic headpieces that were a cross between a Dan Flavin sculpture and a display panel at Just Bulbs. Fashion Dispenses a Happy Little Pill 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z
When Proietto returns to dance with them, his wary, hieratic stance is an instant evocation of Nijinsky as the faun himself. Russell Maliphant Company 2010-09-29T21:00:00Z
There can only be an emotional truth conveyed by tension between hieratic figures on whose exchange of glances no glimmer of outside reality intrudes. Saints and sinners 2010-09-24T23:06:00Z
The figure in hieratic posture looks very grand but the features are almost erased by wear. Auctions: Glamorous History Drives Divine Surprise 2011-11-18T12:30:13Z
The way Ms. Rebet abbreviates the men, especially, is lovely, like an elegant hieratic calligraphy. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z
Kelley O'Connor, tall and hieratic, was the alto soloist, intoning the final lament with sepulchral beauty, if occasional unsteadiness. Gustavo Dudamel and the LA Philharmonic ? review 2011-01-28T00:29:54Z
He revels in their flamboyant playfulness and its earnest purpose, in their fusion of slapstick antics with hieratic exaltation. Ornette Coleman’s Inspired Soundtrack for “Who’s Crazy?” 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z
The Egyptians also developed a simplified version of this hieroglyphic script known as hieratic, which they often employed for more mundane purposes such as recordkeeping and issuing receipts in commercial transactions. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z
The images were only applied in paint, but the hieratic texts were written in black or red ink and later traced, coarsely, with a knife. An Afterlife So Perilous, You Needed a Guidebook 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z
A room is crammed with eighty-four star and socialite portraits as hieratic as Byzantine icons—Polaroid-square in format and combining silk screen and brushwork in colors that startle one another. There’s Still No Escaping Andy Warhol 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z
There were also hieratic abstractions of simple forms—such as a purple balloon shape above a black crossbar, a blue disk, and a red trapezoidal base—symmetrically arrayed and lurkingly animate. The Utterly Original Bill Traylor 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z
At the same time, its static, hieratic text, derived largely from ancient Egyptian and Akkadian sources, lies far outside the operatic norm, and makes most American librettos of recent decades look bland. Modern Opera Thrives in L.A. 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z
The boy’s hieratic gesture is like that of someone performing an ancient sacrifice, and his hard gaze suggests he has been doing this for much of his young life. Avedon, Unsigned 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z
This half boast, half ambition puts Google into a long line of hieratic readers of the sky, and has a nice a touch of Kabbalah as well. Google wants to be God’s mind: The secret theology of “I’m feeling lucky” 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z
But as you begin to pass through the gallery, their inscrutable, see-sawing forms begin to take on hieratic significance. Michael Heizer: 'I’m a quiet man. I just make art' 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z
Today there are more than 40,000 scientific journals, from the hieratic to the demotic, the parochial to the cosmogonic. In the beginning 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z
I made them caricatures, stereotypes or hieratic figures - I denied them the oxygen of believable dialogue, and the nourishment of a credible inner life. Why do people relate to fictional characters? 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z
Pay secrecy fits the management and business practices that were dominant in the middle of the 20th century when organizations were bureaucratic and hieratic. A Pay Secrecy Rant 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z
There was instead something quietly hieratic about this man who knows so much about something so very important. The Last of His Species 2013-02-12T05:00:00Z
They enjoyed great prestige and formed a hieratic caste like the Eumolpidae, with whom they shared the most important liturgical functions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z
Medals and engraved stones demonstrate that the hieratic prescriptions required that all those hills which were consecrated to Jupiter should be represented in a conical form. The Masculine Cross A History of Ancient and Modern Crosses and Their Connection with the Mysteries of Sex Worship; Also an Account of the Kindred Phases of Phallic Faiths and Practices 2012-04-11T02:00:31.327Z
Sumptuous in colouring, its rhythmic movement is pompous, its tone hieratic; and he so manipulated it that it was a perfect medium to depict the Paris of his time. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z
There were no inscriptions either in it or outside it, unless it were a few hieratic records left by visitors on the lower casing-stones of the monument. The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos 2012-02-14T03:00:25.940Z
How easy to believe that you rule railroads by "divine right," or walk in "higher spheres," when the whole unexpressed consciousness of a hundred million people assigns you just such hieratic appurtenances and privileges. Behind the Mirrors The Psychology of Disintegration at Washington 2012-02-11T03:03:55.693Z
At the same time among the Syrians and Phenicians a cursive method was developed, just as in Egypt the hieratic writing grew up beside the hieroglyphic. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z
Obliterated as the old Hellenic religion appeared to be by Christianity, it nevertheless retained a certain life, though transformed, under the new creed to which it lent much of its hieratic organization and religious terminology. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z
The chamber was immense, shadowy and draughty, the floor of stone, the walls of Hermon's rock, relieved by massive arcades supported on pilasters, and friezes of such images as were hieratically approved. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z
The hieratic characters, which are really abbreviated forms of hieroglyphics, bear the same relation to the hieroglyphs that our handwriting does to the printed text. Cleopatra's Needle A History of the London Obelisk, with an Exposition of the Hieroglyphics 2011-10-19T02:00:21.933Z
Demot′ic, pertaining to the people: popular: in Egypt. ant., of a kind of writing distinguished from the hieratic, or priestly, and from hieroglyphics. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z
This cursive writing of the Western Semitic nations has not, however, arisen out of the cuneiform symbols, but out of the hieratic writing of the Egyptians. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z
The official history of the times aids in giving a false impression of Louis XIV., figuring him in a sort of hieratic attitude between an idol and a manikin. Louis XIV and La Grande Mademoiselle 1652-1693 2011-09-14T02:00:48.383Z
One was Alexander Lysimachus, who came with a civil petition; the other two were despatched from the congregation with a hieratic memorial. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z
The characters in demotic are derived from the hieratic, but appear in a simpler form, and phonetics largely prevail over ideographs. Cleopatra's Needle A History of the London Obelisk, with an Exposition of the Hieroglyphics 2011-10-19T02:00:21.933Z
Probably most readers will regard it as a piece of poetry, like the hymn to Aphrodite, rather than as a "mystic chain of verse" meant solely for hieratic purposes. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z
The hieroglyphic and hieratic modes of writing are called on the monuments the "writing of the gods," the demotic is "the writing of the books." The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z
The sacred character, whether hieroglyphic or hieratic, presents a much more archaic type of the Egyptian language than the demotic, differing from it very considerably, though the two are used concurrently. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. 2011-06-30T02:00:31.117Z
The portrait is a little gem, which Bastien-Lepage wrought with the minuteness and affectedly hieratic mannerism of Holbein and the French primitive school. Bastien Lepage 2011-06-28T02:00:12.150Z
Would not one say that all these delicate corollæ, all these calices, explosions of odours and colours, execute a mystical dance around the hieratic staff? The Poems and Prose Poems of Charles Baudelaire with an Introductory Preface by James Huneker 2011-06-01T02:00:22.477Z
Haggard and lone, they gaze at Death unbeaten, Like grim old wolves, the hieratic sick; Life and its days identic they have eaten, Their hate, their fate, diseases clustering thick. Contemporary Belgian Poetry Selected and Translated by Jethro Bithell 2011-03-10T03:00:44.993Z
A hieratic papyrus on the subject of medicine has been recently found at Thebes, which is supposed to belong to the first centuries of the restoration of the monarchy. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z
History.—There is little doubt that the earliest solutions of equations are given, in the Rhind papyrus, a hieratic document written some 2000 years before our era. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z
The whole figure is stiff and expressionless, and strictly in what is called the hieratic or old religious style, as opposed to an ideal or artistic conception. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z
It cannot admit the right of any other power exterior to its own organisation to impose upon it a modification of its discipline, nor, above all, a new conception of its hieratic organisation. The French Revolution 2011-02-10T03:00:50.577Z
She made for the South East, unconsciously guided by the hieratic shot tower of Westminster. A Bed of Roses
The hieratic archaism of his early work misled many people, for whom pre-Raphaelitism means presupposition. Aubrey Beardsley
That might account for a swift progress from savage to formal and hieratic art; but whence sprang the inspiration which led her so swiftly on to art that is perfectly free, natural, and god-like? Custom and Myth New Edition
After the service, the magistrates return to their courts in hieratic procession, following each other strictly in the order of their rank, the walls of the passage-ways being hung, for the occasion, with Gobelins tapestry. Paris From the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 2
This running hand is termed “hieratic,” and it was from the hieratic forms of the Egyptian letters that the Phœnician letters were derived. Fresh Light from the Ancient Monuments
Hieratic.—A kind of cursive hieroglyphic or hieratic writing is found even in the Ist Dynasty. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein"
Finally, through its name apt, it became related to the whole series of anagrams of ptah and the synonym of the pair of horns which express ap in hieratic script. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations
Paoli’s book was written after the discovery in Neapolitan territory of a small bronze image, hieratic in character, representing a man with a mouse on his hand. Custom and Myth New Edition
Literally everything bears stamped upon it characters in the hieratic, the sacred handwriting, not one word of which shall fall to the ground. The Hills and the Vale
Miss Tancred spread open the table with the air of a high priestess, hieratic and resigned. The Return of the Prodigal
The former is found chiefly in tales, letters, &c., written in hieratic on papyri of the XIIIth Dynasty to the end of the Middle Kingdom; also in some inscriptions of the XVIIIth Dynasty. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein"
To this must be added the interesting fact that, in hieratic script, the hand expressed the sound “a” which means “power” while aa=great, aat=great and mighty, aa=mighty one. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations
Her pose was hieratic as a sphinx when she watched the antics of the neurasthenic Herod. Ivory Apes and Peacocks
The first specimens of papyrus, containing the earliest known specimens of this kind of writing, called hieratic, date from about 3550 B.C. Books Before Typography A Primer of Information About the Invention of the Alphabet and the History of Book-Making up to the Invention of Movable Types Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #49
Finally the hieratic simplified this form by symbolizing and conventionalizing to a large extent the hieroglyphic characters. History of Human Society
The list appears to have comprised about 460 signs, including most of those that occur commonly in hieratic. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein"
It contains at present eighteen pages of heavy and bold black and red writing, in the so-called hieratic character. The Instruction of Ptah-Hotep and the Instruction of Ke'Gemni The Oldest Books in the World
"Harken ye," he cried, in that Elizabethan English which appeared to be the hieratic language of the New Atlantis' rulers. Astounding Stories, February, 1931
Attempts have been made to connect it with the Assyrian cuneiform, and for many years it was commonly believed to have been derived from the hieratic form of the Egyptian. Books Before Typography A Primer of Information About the Invention of the Alphabet and the History of Book-Making up to the Invention of Movable Types Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #49
Bellini keeps the traditions of the old hieratic art, but he has grasped a new perfection of feeling and atmosphere. The Venetian School of Painting
The written hieroglyphs, formed by the scribe with the reed pen on papyrus, leather, wooden tablets, &c., have their outlines more or less abbreviated, producing eventually the cursive scripts hieratic and demotic. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein"
It is in this hieratic character that the great mass of Egyptian literature is preserved to us; but here again we find that the new system did not banish the old one from use. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems
In Egypt, written language underwent a further differentiation, whence resulted the hieratic and the epistolographic or enchorial; both of which are derived from the original hieroglyphic. Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I
He leaned back in his meditative hieratic attitude, his elbows resting on the arm of his chair, his thin hands joined at the finger-tips, wondering what he should say to help her. Audrey Craven
Titian in this early group casts every convention aside; a beautiful woman and lovely children are placed in surroundings whose charm is devoid of hieratic and religious significance. The Venetian School of Painting
HRGic is normally written from right to left, the signs facing to the commencement of the line; hieratic and demotic follow the same direction. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein"
At a very early time, however, what is called hieratic writing was invented, in which the symbols used represent not things but sounds, though the symbols used are adapted from those of the earlier picture-writing. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems
Before Christianity was, it had been a power in hieratic hands. Melomaniacs
For he looks on living men, And they scan his pictures wrought By an hieratic pen, To be read by vision-thought. Enamels and Cameos and other Poems
The rather hard, hieratic precision of the music—its stately pause and beat—is broken now into irregular lilt and rhythm of strings. Hymen
The table on next page shows them in their more correct position, in order to display more clearly their relation to the hieratic and demotic equivalents. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein"
This hymn is inscribed upon a hieratic papyrus, No. 17, in the collection of papyri at the Museum of Boulaq. Egyptian Literature Comprising Egyptian tales, hymns, litanies, invocations, the Book of the Dead, and cuneiform writings
The train rounded the curve and, leaving behind the strange looking theatre, surely a hieratic symbol of Wagner's power, entered the station full of gabbling, curious people—Bayreuth at last. Melomaniacs
This archaic style, like the strictly hieratic style in sculpture, was retained together with a freer treatment at a more advanced period. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life
In spite of the hieratic restrictions which did not allow the consecrated attitude to be varied, art shows out in more than one direction. The Works of Theophile Gautier, Volume 5 The Romance of a Mummy and Egypt
Kirjipa and another woman dance a hieratic dance, their feet gliding slowly over the ground. Woman on Her Own, False Gods and The Red Robe Three Plays By Brieux
The Egyptians employed what practically were three alphabets—the hieroglyphic, the hieratic, and the demotic. Egyptian Literature Comprising Egyptian tales, hymns, litanies, invocations, the Book of the Dead, and cuneiform writings
The papyrus was also used for hieratic writing, and numerous papyri have been discovered, which show some advance in literature. Ancient States and Empires
Many of these rituals are also found written, not in hieroglyphics, but in hieratic characters, which are an abbreviated form of hieroglyphic signs. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life
A long line of judges, with heads of lions, hawks, or jackals, were awaiting in hieratic attitudes the result of the weighing before delivering judgment. The Works of Theophile Gautier, Volume 5 The Romance of a Mummy and Egypt
Behind them stood their embalmed subjects, in the rigid and constrained postures of Egyptian art, preserving eternally the attitudes prescribed by the hieratic code. Humorous Ghost Stories
It is in hieratic writing and generally known by the name of “Book of Respirations” or “Book of the Breaths of Life,” according to Mr. Le Page Renouf's ingenious interpretation. Egyptian Literature Comprising Egyptian tales, hymns, litanies, invocations, the Book of the Dead, and cuneiform writings
This justifies the habit of conventionalizing natural forms, and the tendency of some kinds of hieratic art, like the Byzantine or Egyptian, to affect a rigid symmetry of posture. The Sense of Beauty Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory
The hieratic writing was generally used for manuscripts, and is also found on the cases of mummies, and on isolated stones and tablets. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life
This is the first time that an Egyptian manuscript has been found to contain anything else than hieratic formul�. The Works of Theophile Gautier, Volume 5 The Romance of a Mummy and Egypt
Some tablets also were inscribed with notes in hieratic, written in red ink. The Tell El Amarna Period
He translated the second page and the beginning of the third, but without giving the hieratic text. Egyptian Literature Comprising Egyptian tales, hymns, litanies, invocations, the Book of the Dead, and cuneiform writings
The word drama is of Doric origin, and according to the usage of the Dorian language it meant “event,” “history,”—both words in a hieratic sense. The Case Of Wagner, Nietzsche Contra Wagner, and Selected Aphorisms.
Its temples, palaces, tombs, isolated monuments, present an infinite number of inscriptions in hieroglyphic, hieratic, and demotic characters. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life
The funeral gods, green-faced, with the mouths of monkeys or jackals, held out with a gesture hieratic in its stiffness the whip, the crook, and the sceptre. The Works of Theophile Gautier, Volume 5 The Romance of a Mummy and Egypt
They are coloured, written on paper, and in many respects quite on a level with the hieroglyphic inscriptions and hieratic papyri of Egypt. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion
If that analogy is accepted, then the pyramidal dance must be regarded as originally hieratic and consecrated to Cybele. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals
His poise and verbal brilliance and hieratic commitment to the venerable tradition of classical and Christian ethical thought set the Satirist coolly apart from the profanum vulgus. Two Poems Against Pope One Epistle to Mr. A. Pope and the Blatant Beast
It was invariably written, like the hieratic, from right to left. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life
Evidently when they repeat this they are repeating an old hieratic tradition; and it is one which perfectly explains the facts of the case. Hindu Gods And Heroes Studies in the History of the Religion of India
And very many of the Egyptian books are written in this kind of broken-down hieroglyphic, which is called "hieratic," or priestly writing. Peeps at Many Lands: Ancient Egypt
At his day pagan hieratic and hieroglyphic symbols only were written on papyrus, or carved and engraved on stone. Mysticism and its Results Being an Inquiry into the Uses and Abuses of Secrecy
The meticulous, bureaucratic and hieratic administration of the Tartars was a perfect system of government. Chinese Painters A Critical Study
In the second place, the artists replaced the old hieratic idols by more attractive images and gave them the beauty of the immortals. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism
On this groundwork the priests have built up a system of hieratic thought and ritual of their own, in which there is much that deserves a certain respect. Hindu Gods And Heroes Studies in the History of the Religion of India
She stood before me, her head turned towards her right shoulder in a hieratic attitude which gave to her delicious beauty something indescribably divine. Balthasar and Other Works - 1909
Nevertheless Rome was mainly responsible for breaking down the hieratic tradition which forbade the use of stone for civil purposes. The Evolution of the Dragon
Beautiful and invaluable I find them; here and there final; and always, in form, hieratic. Figures of Several Centuries
The amateurs of that period affected to prefer the hieratic rigidity of the barbarian idols to the elegant freedom of Alexandrian art. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism
Nevertheless all this hieratic importance has not made them gods in the deeper sense, reigning in the hearts of men. Hindu Gods And Heroes Studies in the History of the Religion of India
He should also be able to read the various Egyptian scripts—the 400 hieroglyphics of the monuments, the hieratic, or running hand of the papyri, and the later demotic. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1157, March 5, 1898
But while hieratic conservatism tended to preserve forms and formulæ almost for what we may call magic reasons, there was also a sentiment about the matter which gave popular support to the tendency. Religion and Art in Ancient Greece
The learned Fétis thinks that the characters were derived from the Coptic notation, and these again from the hieratic notation of the ancient Egyptians. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present
The study of Nature is fast superseding the dogmas of the monastic code, and what some writers have characterised as the hieratic is giving way to the naturalistic treatment of art. Illuminated Manuscripts
He is not a fiction of hieratic imagination, whom priests regale with hyperbolic flattery qualified only by the lukewarmness of their belief in their own words. Hindu Gods And Heroes Studies in the History of the Religion of India
And yet, despite their effulgence, their manifold splendors, their hieratic gestures, these works are not his most individual and significant. Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers
The Latin liturgical plays are to the “miracles” and “mysteries” of the later Middle Ages as a Romanesque church, solemn, oppressive, hieratic, to 122a Gothic cathedral, soaring, audacious, reflecting every phase of the popular life. Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan
Though a Greek god, and the eponym of a Greek city, he inherited the place and functions of an Egyptian deity, and was here represented in the hieratic style of Ptolemaic sculpture. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series
This was her charm and the audience received her atrocious words with roars of delight, contenting themselves with this, without demanding that she dance, respecting her hieratic stiffness. Woman Triumphant (La Maja Desnuda)
And when I requested him not to stand there and stare at me in the hieratic rigidity of an Egyptian idol I could see a little flush of anger go over his face. The Prairie Wife
The setting of the 114th Psalm is the very voice of the rejoicing over the passage of the Red Sea, the very lusty blowing on ox horns, the very hieratic dance. Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers
Very far from being the gift of the Church, it was in its beginning an unconscious protest against the hieratic, impassive, esoteric art of the religious orders. Life of St. Francis of Assisi
The marble statue of the Vatican is devoid of hieratic emblems. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series
But where you have a growing spirituality like that of William Sharp, you are constantly made aware of the hieratic or sacramental quality in nature also. Among Famous Books
The religious art of the Eastern Church has been stationary for centuries, confined within the narrow limits of hieratic conventions. Donatello, by Lord Balcarres
The Jesuit Beissel wrote with deep regret: "Every master almost formed his own conception of Mary, but in such a way that the hieratic severity of earlier times disappeared but slowly." The Evolution of Love
Hamza, who accompanied the little caravan with his donkey in case Mrs. Armine grew tired of her camel, holding his hieratic wand, kept always softly and unweariedly behind them. Bella Donna A Novel
If Rossetti wore his heart on the sleeve, Pater’s was just above the cuff, like a bangle; though it slips down occasionally in spite of the alb which drapes the hieratic writer not always discreetly. Masques & Phases
James Norris was a small, thin man, dark and with regular features, clean shaven like a priest or an actor, vaguely resembling both, inclining towards the hieratic rather than to the histrionic type. Mike Fletcher A Novel
His treatment of the Child is never hieratic, and it is always full of warm human sentiment. Donatello, by Lord Balcarres
He had taught them from the simplest hieratic catechism to the initiation into the mysteries. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt
And he ran on, holding the piece of sugar-cane, like some hieratic figure holding a torch in a procession. Bella Donna A Novel
In Egypt, written language underwent a further differentiation: whence resulted the hieratic and the epistolographic or enchorial: both of which are derived from the original hieroglyphic. Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library
"I really can't tell you, but I must beg of you to remember where you are, sir, and to moderate your language," said the clerk, with some faint show of hieratic dignity. Mike Fletcher A Novel
The language of Babylon was perhaps the Court tongue, and the correspondence was written in cuneiform instead of in the hieratic script of Egypt. The Treasury of Ancient Egypt Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Archaeology
It seems that the older priests have a hieratic grudge against the Israelite, and when he returned into Egypt they set themselves, with much bustle, importance and method to silence him. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt
The train of thought awakened by the khan-keeper's answer led him back to the hieratic customs of his race. The City of Delight A Love Drama of the Siege and Fall of Jerusalem
The Literature of ancient Egypt is the product of a period of about four thousand years, and it was written in three kinds of writing, which are called hieroglyphic, hieratic, and demotic. The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians
Her head, wrapped in a blue kerchief, was set in a golden glory, and she stared out, hieratic and wild-looking, with white, wide-open eyes. The Cathedral
First of them Trenchemer steered, the King's red galley, in whose prow, stiff and hieratic as a figurehead, was the King himself, watching for a sign. The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay
He spelled the hieratic writings upon the outer covering of the roll which the young man presented to him, and asked with some eagerness in his voice: "Hast thou traveled with all speed?" The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt
Finally, it is a hieratic worship, in the hands of priests. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology
The text of this Ritual is found cut in hieroglyphs on the walls of the temple of Seti I at Abydos, and written in hieratic upon papyri preserved in the Imperial Museum in Berlin. The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians
Paoli’s book was written after the discovery in Neapolitan territory of a small bronze image, hieratic in character, representing a man with a mouse on his hand.  Custom and Myth
This collection has been chiefly found written on papyrus in hieroglyphic or hieratic characters on coffins, mummies, sepulchral wrappings, statues, and on the walls of tombs. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy
The sole observance of hieratic symbol were the horns of Athor set in the hair. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt
To her left was the small figure, archaic also, of a charioteer, from the excavations at Delphi, amazingly full of life in spite of hieratic and traditional execution. Elizabeth's Campaign
The text is written in hieratic on papyrus, and is preserved in the Royal Museum, Leyden. The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians
That might account for a swift progress from savage to formal and hieratic art; but whence sprang the inspiration which led her so swiftly on to art that is perfectly free, natural, and god-like?  Custom and Myth
The woman is standing, her feet side by side, her knees close together, in an almost hieratic pose. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 5
Church and State were inseparably united; law was fused with religion; science and the arts were governed by hieratic canons. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt
It has a nuance of the Byzantine and of the hieratic, but the portraits are enchanting in their crystalline quality. Promenades of an Impressionist
This papyrus is about 65 feet long, and the text is written in the hieratic character. The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians
Ste. Marie knew little of the hieratic art of these two countries, but he fancied that the place must be an endless delight to the expert. Jason
The more cumbrous and picturesque hieroglyphics were reserved for engraving on wood or stone or metal, or for the sacred texts; the ordinary book was written in hieratic. Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations
Nicodemus sat grave and hieratic, thin and tall, in the high chair, and the gloom on his face was so immovable that Joseph wasted no words. The Brook Kerith A Syrian story
Mrs. Shongut folded both hands atop her broom in a solemn and hieratic gesture; her face was full of lines, as though time had autographed it many times over in a fine hand. Every Soul Hath Its Song
The text of this remarkable story is written in the hieratic character upon a roll of papyrus, which is preserved in the Imperial Library at St. Petersburg. The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians
Here Titian is found treating this great scene in the life of Christ more in the style of a Giorgionesque pastoral than in the solemn hieratic fashion adopted by his great predecessors and contemporaries. The Earlier Work of Titian
Already in the time of Menes the hieroglyphic system of writing was fully developed, and before the end of the Third dynasty a "hieratic" or running hand had been formed out of it. Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations
Here we have something at once more gorgeous and more mysterious and more artistic, a symbolical and hieratic art, the gift of the Orient, of Byzantium. Ravenna, a Study
He still wears the long black coat buttoned at the throat, but the air of hieratic dignity is now replaced by, or rather it is glossed with, the ordinary passion of life. A Mere Accident
Under the twentieth and twenty-first dynasties the writing of copies of the Book of the Dead in hieroglyphs went out of fashion, and copies written in the hieratic, or cursive, character took their place. The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians
The Caïd courteously responded, and twenty or thirty pilgrims were ordered to harness themselves to the motor and haul it back to the trail, while the rest of the procession moved hieratically onward. In Morocco
During the contact of that unexpected and lingering kiss Mr Verloc, gripping with both hands the edges of his chair, preserved a hieratic immobility.  The Secret Agent a Simple Tale
An age that has no criticism is either an age in which art is immobile, hieratic, and confined to the reproduction of formal types, or an age that possesses no art at all.  Intentions
The Zu-Vendi alphabet seems, Sir henry says, to be derived, like every other known system of letters, from a Phoenician source, and therefore more remotely still from the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing. Allan Quatermain
The text of this most interesting story is written in the hieratic character on papyri which are preserved in the British Museum and in the Royal Library at Berlin. The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians
What I expected was a reply in kind, an hieratic acceptance or a demotic refusal; either one would be good practice for Monny. It Happened in Egypt
The Egyptian texts, whether the originals be written in hieroglyphic or hieratic characters, are here printed in hieroglyphic type, and are arranged with English translations, page for page. Legends of the Gods The Egyptian Texts, edited with Translations
The hieratic face of the old bishop lights up, becomes strangely living, almost modern, in expression. Saint Augustin
The spirit of progress in this department had not yet been cramped by the "hieratic canon," the fixed rules set for artistic labor. Outline of Universal History
The following extracts from Hymns to the Sun-god and Osiris are written in the hieratic character upon slices of limestone now preserved in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians
The decay of art and letters in the third century only added a mystical and hieratic element to his fame. Latin Literature
For it bore the hieratic and tremendous words "Roma, Firenze, Milano" It was privileged then; it ministered in the sanctuary. Earthwork out of Tuscany Being Impressions and Translations of Maurice Hewlett
A swarthy and exuberantly bearded fellow, attired in green-and-russet, stood beside them, displaying magnificent teeth in exactly the grin which hieratic art imputes to devils. Gallantry Dizain des Fetes Galantes
The second sort of characters, the hieratic, and the third, the demotic, are curtailed pictures, which can thus be written more rapidly. Outline of Universal History
The text of this very interesting story is found written in the hieratic character upon papyri which are preserved in Berlin. The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians
A large number of the beggars was blind; there were cripples, minus hand or foot, some hieratic, taciturn, solemn, others restless. The Quest
The Phoenician alphabet forms the basis of the Semitic and Indo-European graphic systems, and was itself doubtless based on the Egyptian hieratic writing. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities
And here is a little Shinto priest in full hieratic garb: when this little string between his feet is pulled, he claps his hands as if in prayer. Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series
In the demotic, or people's writing, the characters are somewhat more curtailed, or abridged, than in the hieratic, or priestly, style. Outline of Universal History
This Legend is found written in the hieratic character upon a papyrus preserved in Turin, and it illustrates a portion of the preceding Legend. The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians
Of the girls and boys one notices only those who possess a peculiar trait: the eyebrows pencilled in a dead straight line, which gives them an almost hieratic aspect. Old Calabria
The hieratic characters presented a flowing and abbreviated form of the hieroglyphic, and were used more particularly in the papyri. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities
While the writer in the Nation, quoted above, dreads the anarchy impending, Mr. William Archer was terrified at the prospect of hieratic formalisation. Ezra Pound: His Metric and Poetry
They were familiar with the rolls of papyrus inscribed in the hieroglyphic and the hieratic character, for copies of several had been published,1 but the texts in them were short and fragmentary. The Book of the Dead
Before or during the rule of the Hyksos in Egypt, the Phoenician settlers in the Delta borrowed from the Egyptians twenty-two hieratic characters, which they passed on to their Asiatic kinsmen. General History for Colleges and High Schools
There the ceiling was panelled in oak; and the banisters, the cocoa-nut matting, the bit of stained glass, and the religious prints, suggested a mock air of hieratic dignity. Celibates
They underwent many changes, and the various periods are distinguished as Archaic, hieratic, Assyrian, and later Babylonian. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities
Was he not the idol of a select group who admired not only one another but also the satanism of Baudelaire, the hieratic obscenities of Beardsley, the mustiest Persian sage, the modernest American ballad-monger? South Wind
Vignette and Chapter of the Book of the Dead written in hieratic for Heru-em-heb. The Book of the Dead
Hundreds of candles formed an elongated nimbus about her hieratic figure, which was surmounted by the canopy of cloth-of-gold presented by the Duke of Modena. The Valley of Decision
Wilfrid found the amusement of his childhood in his father's pursuit; he began to decipher hieratic not much later than he learned to read English. A Life's Morning
The earliest known copy is in hieratic writing of the oldest type, and was found in the tomb of a queen, who lived probably about 3000 B.C. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities
At his approach she rose up, stark and hieratic, without a trace of a friendly smile on her countenance. South Wind
Many funerary rolls were written both in hieroglyphs and hieratic, and were decorated with vignettes drawn in black outline; and about this time the scribes began to write funerary texts in the demotic character. The Book of the Dead
Some ideal, hieratic persons he would always need to occupy it and keep a warmth there. Miscellaneous Studies; a series of essays
The conception of Demeter is throughout chiefly human, and even domestic, though never without a hieratic interest, because she is not a goddess only, but also a priestess. Greek Studies: a Series of Essays
THE WRITING.—Four distinct graphic systems were in use in ancient Egypt: the hieroglyphic, the hieratic, the demotic, and Coptic. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities
We find in the American hieroglyphs peculiar signs which take the place of pictures, and which probably, like the hieratic symbols mingled with the hieroglyphics of Egypt, represent alphabetical sounds. Atlantis : the antediluvian world
Coloured reproduction of the hieratic text of the Book of Breathings, with hieroglyphic transcript and translation. The Book of the Dead
His attitude moreover has not the rigid hieratic aspect of the other Theban statues. Egypt (La Mort de Philae)
All of these statues are evidence of the rapid progress which Greek sculpture was making in the fifth century against the demands of hieratic conventionality. Bulfinch's Mythology: the Age of Fable
It was used to transcribe hieroglyphic and hieratic inscriptions and papyri into the common idiom until the second century A.D., when the Coptic generally superseded it. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities
The hieratic Egyptian a was ### ; the ancient Hebrew, which was ### or ### ; the ancient Greek was the foot reversed, ### ; the later Greek became our A. Atlantis : the antediluvian world
Collotype reproduction of the Papyrus of Queen Nesi-ta-nebt-ashru, with full descriptions of the vignettes, translations, and introduction, containing several illustrations, and 116 plates of hieratic text. The Book of the Dead
But the exquisite grace of line is gone, as well as the hieratic calm of the expressions and the smiles. Egypt (La Mort de Philae)
However that may be, the constant repetition of these signs proves that they were of hieratic character. Manners and Monuments of Prehistoric Peoples
Mr. S. now rose, an impressive hieratic figure, commanding attention and imploring perfect silence. Father and Son: a study of two temperaments
The archaic Phœnician form of l was ### , or ### ; the archaic Hebrew was ### and ### ; the hieratic Egyptian was ### ; the Greek form was ### --the Roman L. Atlantis : the antediluvian world
Yesterday I discovered a hand grasping the handle of an amphora, on which there are a number of hieratic characters. Dona Perfecta
Their hieroglyphic alphabet which is extant is an alphabet in the second stage, corresponding to the Egyptian hieratic, but not derived from it. History of Phoenicia
Culture they do not need: their dainty hieratic precisions of ritual are a sufficient culture in themselves. Old Friends, Epistolary Parody
The Egyptians also wrote from right to left in the hieratic and demotic and enchorial styles. Forty Centuries of Ink or, a chronological narrative concerning ink and its backgrounds, introducing incidental observations and deductions, parallels of time and color phenomena, bibliography, chemistry, poetical effusions, citations, anecdotes and curiosa together with some evidence respecting the evanescent character of most inks of to-day and an epitome of chemico-legal ink.
No more shall you sit sole and vidual, Searching, in servile pall, Upon the hieratic night the star-sealed sense of all: Rejoice, O barren, and look forth abroad! New Poems
He does not sit on a pedestal in the hieratic and imbecile pose of some cheap god whose greatness consists in being too stupid to care.  Notes on Life and Letters
The coming kingship of God if it is to be more than hieratic tyranny must have this universality of appeal. God the Invisible King
It consists of eighteen pieces in Egyptian hieratic writing, ascribed to about the year B. C. 2500. Forty Centuries of Ink or, a chronological narrative concerning ink and its backgrounds, introducing incidental observations and deductions, parallels of time and color phenomena, bibliography, chemistry, poetical effusions, citations, anecdotes and curiosa together with some evidence respecting the evanescent character of most inks of to-day and an epitome of chemico-legal ink.
In writing numbers in the hieratic and enchorial the units were placed to the left. Forty Centuries of Ink or, a chronological narrative concerning ink and its backgrounds, introducing incidental observations and deductions, parallels of time and color phenomena, bibliography, chemistry, poetical effusions, citations, anecdotes and curiosa together with some evidence respecting the evanescent character of most inks of to-day and an epitome of chemico-legal ink.
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