| 单词 | inscription |
| 例句 | There, upon a low black hill, stood the House, its cornerstone bearing the inscription 2005 A.D. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z You have to bend down to make out the inscription engraved onto the polished metal. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Several tug at the stitching upon their shirts—Liberty to Slaves—which they believed talismanic, as the inscriptions of the African mallams are said to protect against all injury. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z In Hidalgo the old man who took care of the mail glanced sharply at Jethro when he noticed the inscription on the envelope. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z One interpreter glanced at the Rosetta stone, whose hieroglyphic inscription was then still undeciphered, and instantly announced its meaning. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Little by little, studying the infinite possibilities of a loss of memory, he realized that the day might come when things would be recognized by their inscriptions but that no one would remember their use. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z I opened it to the first page and read the inscription Ben had made more than three years ago. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Her tombstone bore the inscription “Meet Me in Heaven.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z In only about a hundred years in that city’s Central Park, its inscriptions have been almost totally obliterated, because of smog and industrial pollution—chemical erosion like that in the atmosphere of Venus. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Statues, inscriptions, memorial stones, the names of streets—anything that might throw light upon the past had been systematically altered. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z I stopped and read the inscription: from the Bonapartist Groups, some date; I forget. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Incredibly, some of the last inscriptions are gibberish, as if scribes had lost the knowledge of writing and were reduced to meaningless imitation of their ancestors. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z It showed an owl, Athena’s sacred animal, with an olive branch on one side and a Greek inscription on the other. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z As in the Pantheon, the domed roof was a waffle pattern of recessed square panels, but here each panel was a stela—a grave marker with Ancient Greek inscriptions. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Of course the inscriptions were usually in Greek which I couldn’t read, but I believed him. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Arul peered through the darkness until he could make out the inscription on the grave marker. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Sure enough, the title page bore an inscription in my grandfather’s shaky handwriting. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z He had left him to discover the inscription on his own, never again asking Gogol what he’d thought of the book, never mentioning the book at all. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The inscription turned out to be a date: September 3,32 b. c. , in today’s calendar. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z We intend to make two cushions out of them with the inscription: “Sleep soft under shell-fire.” All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The Museum held the remains of a broken sled in a glass case, and the inscription explained that it had been Leader’s arrival vehicle. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z After a few minutes of puzzled deliberation he took from his pocket a thick red pencil and wrote carefully beneath the inscription: Whoever wrote the above meet me here tomorrow at noon. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z He had also bought a gift for Henry: a corpus of Mycenaean inscriptions from Knossos. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z But he lingered for some minutes more, talking to the old man, whose name, he discovered, was not Weeks—as one might have gathered from the inscription over the shopfront— but Charrington. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z “Just thank you. The inscription—I never knew you were so sentimental.” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Then, with far more zeal than he had done anything in weeks, he picked up a pencil stub and wrote down under the inscription, in English, “Fathers and teachers, I ponder ‘What is hell?’ Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Their inscriptions always either advised the passerby to Pray for the soul of Zopilote Devine, or to Pray for the dear departed soul of the Miracle Valley Recreation Area. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Ruling Alone In the inscription that describes Cleopatra’s participation in the ceremony of the Buchis bull, no mention is made of Ptolemy XIII. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z He held up his staff in the hope of finding some marks or inscription that might help his choice; but nothing of the kind was to be seen. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “See?” he cries, pointing at the penciled inscription. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z There was no text, only photograph after photograph of broken tablets with the inscriptions—in Linear B—reproduced in facsimile in the bottom. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The day after the death of Aureliano Segundo, one of the friends who had brought the wreath with the irreverent inscription offered to pay Fernanda some money that he had owed her husband. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z They were appropriately embarrassed at the likelihood of my little sister, Nadia, seeing the inscription. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Millard searched through the gravel until he found a sharpened stone, and, using another stone as a hammer, he chipped an inscription of his own below the others. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z He was particularly interested in the inscriptions on the stelae. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Champollion walked the Great Hypostyle Hall at Karnak and casually read the inscriptions, which had mystified everyone else, answering the question he had posed as a child to Fourier. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It was inadequate, he knew that as he stared at the tiny inscription, but it was all he had. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Carved over the door was a Portuguese inscription. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The new part, containing the schoolroom and dormitory, was lit by mullioned and latticed windows, which gave it a church-like aspect; a stone tablet over the door bore this inscription:— Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z He read the inscription again, and still again, but there was no mistake. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Then he marked them with their respective names so that all he had to do was read the inscription in order to identify them. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z On the title page, there’s an inscription from my grandpa, who must have bought the book for Gram. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Now, for the third time since he had returned from the hospital that day, he opened the woman’s book and read the brief inscription on the flyleaf. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z I’m back in front of my laptop, faced with a greater challenge: the inscription for my headstone in no more than eight words. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Matthew continued reading the inscription aloud as Emily circled the monument, examining it more closely. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “There’s an inscription in it. ‘For my muse and best friend.’” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z The earliest preserved examples of the Etruscan and Roman alphabets are also inscriptions on drinking cups and wine containers. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Matthew finished reading the inscription: “‘Above all on the same grim condition to keep friends with himself. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z He's turned away from me now, toward the base of the Rembrandt statue, pretending to read the inscription but looking at it for much longer than he would need. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Only a few Koreans of Japanese inscriptions before the year A.D. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z She remembered the inscription on the tombstone: Home is the sailor, home is the hunter. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z The bench was old, and the plaque was scratched and tarnished, but Candice could still read the inscription. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z A formal style that is appropriate for the inscription on a genocide memorial will differ from a casual style that is appropriate for an email to a close friend. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z “And the sword,” said Ron finally, when they had at last abandoned their attempts to divine meaning in the Snitch’s inscription. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z And perhaps the symbol on the bow of one of the first starships would be a dodecahedron, with the inscription “Starship Theodorus of the Planet Earth.” Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It was not a coin, but a little disc of bronze with a crudely engraved inscription showing a cat. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z More precisely: a former mosque, with minaret torn down and Koranic inscriptions plastered over to provide a fresh canvas for the Christian saints that are, even now, being painted on the interior. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “This book was Gram’s. I always thought my grandpa wrote this inscription because of what it says, but you can’t really read the signature, can you? It matches, Fina. The handwriting matches the journal’s.” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z There is something irresistible about the discovery of even a token, perhaps a complex inscription, but, best by far, a key to the understanding of an alien and exotic civilization. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z When the ink had dried, he tipped all the powder onto the inscription and folded the paper swiftly into a little square package. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He nodded to the inscriptions on the marble floor. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z She read an inscription: Home is the hunter, home from the hill, and the sailor home from the sea. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘What does the writing say?’ asked Frodo, who was trying to decipher the inscription on the arch. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Some of the loggers have left inscriptions, their names, their initials, intertwined hearts, short dirty words and crude pictures of women carved or penciled in the wood of the two- by-fours of the walls. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “Thanks for getting the bracelet back to me. The inscription—it was really sweet.” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z The inscriptions had worn off many of the grave markers, and most looked like they hadn’t been tended in years. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Matthew continued reading the inscription aloud as Emily circled the monument, examining it more closely. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Matthew finished reading the inscription: “‘Above all on the same grim condition to keep friends with himself. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z It had never even occurred to me that the inscription was from the author. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z From the character and turn of the inscription, “Also Georgiana Wife of the Above,” I drew a childish conclusion that my mother was freckled and sickly. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z There was only one person who could have come up with that inscription. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z “There were some stinging belly flops, but the pain was worth it when our leader handed us the coveted dagger with its inscription blood and honor. From that moment on, we were fully accepted.” Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The hieroglyphic inscriptions roused the boy’s sense of wonder. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z On many of the stones the inscriptions have faded. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Back home, it occurred to Palmer that since he now could read quite well, he should have another look at the inscription on the golden pigeon statue in the den. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z I read his inscription again, cried a bit, and promised him that I would do my best. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The walls were made of rough-hewn stone blocks chiselled with Greek inscriptions - thousands and thousands of them, like graffiti. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z She read the inscription for Brandon, then slid over to get a better look at the photo of the tennis team. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The moon is not drawn but is mentioned in the inscription. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I would read the inscriptions on walls, and carved into floors, a special foible of rich Anglicans who thought they’d get more points with God by being engraved. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The marble floor was etched with fancy mosaics and Latin inscriptions. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I opened it to Ben’s inscription and smiled. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z On the walls and columns of Karnak, at Dendera, everywhere in Egypt, Champollion delighted to find that he could read the inscriptions almost effortlessly. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She had made inscriptions on the wall by the closet, feet and inches to measure a child’s growing height. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “These inscriptions are all pretty much the same. I see this one’s on the scabbard rather than the blade. It says, oh, something like ‘Beware My Wrath’—the usual sentiments.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Baba was reciting a long poem he had deciphered from ancient stone inscriptions. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The inscription under the hand read: God’s finger touched him and he slept. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The inscription reads, “In confidence we lay our cause before the whole world. Whether we win or whether we die, freedom will rise in Africa like the sun from the morning clouds.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And I guess most of his boasts were true: he was always bringing home some book in Latin or Greek with an inscription, saying he had won it for some telling point he had scored. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He nervously took it from me and read the inscription. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Four arms spring from its summit: the nearest town to which these point is, according to the inscription, distant ten miles; the farthest, above twenty. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z But even in the bright moonlight, it was still too dark for me to make out the inscription on the headstone. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Who had really left the flowers on the grave, and written the inscription in Gram’s copy of The World at the End of the Tunnel. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z “Let’s go look at those carvings and the inscriptions on the panels.” In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z Once again I saw the inscription on the fly-leaf of that book of poems, and the curious slanting R. I felt sick at heart and cold. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “Has this sword with this inscription been pulled out?” inquired Sir Ector. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “With the i,” I told him, already hiking through the years, trying to get the inscription fantastic for her. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z He wonders how many times he has written his old name, at the tops of how many tests and quizzes, how many homework assignments, how many yearbook inscriptions to friends. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z We stayed there two hours in ecstasy, running through the huge rooms ... and trying to read the exterior inscriptions in the moonlight. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He started to write Dostoevski’s name under the inscription, but saw—with fright that ran through his whole body—that what he had written was almost entirely illegible. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z “As I recall,” put in Eilonwy, “the last time I asked him to read an inscription...” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z In the middle was an inscription carved in letters even older than Greek, a language of magic. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Knowing how the story always went, Celaena lifted the candle to the arches above the portals, looking for any inscriptions regarding the sure death that would meet her if she walked beneath a specific arch. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z As he scribbled an inscription onto the title page, he said, “All I ask in exchange is that you read this brilliant and haunting novelization of my favorite video game.” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z Well enough for the Apple Lady to write that Gram was her “best friend” in her inscription. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z The Runes were magical inscriptions, immensely powerful for him who could inscribe them on anything—wood, metal, stone. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z These seem to me like the inscriptions I used to read about, carved on the stone walls of caves, or drawn with a mixture of soot and animal fat. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z In a small inscription preserved from the final months of Cleopatra’s life, her subjects humbly, proudly, and affectionately called her the mother of kings, queen of kings, and kind young goddess. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z There are Mesopotamian inscriptions referring to Venus that predate the time when Velikovsky says Venus changed from a comet into a planet.’ Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He wasn’t great at Ancient Greek, but he could tell the inscription on the case read On Building Spheres. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The granite memorial bears a plaque showing a Japanese soldier and a woman with the inscription, “Let us never forget the horrors of crimes against humanity.” In suburban N.J., let off steam the traditional Korean way 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z Scrolls and plaques, also with inscriptions, hang by hooks from the tree trunks, and in front of each tree is a curious, symmetrical landscape, perhaps a cemetery. Astounding Feats in Pen, Ink and Magnifying Glass 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Abbey himself had chosen the inscription on the gravestone. The real Grizzly Man: No one knows brown bears like Vietnam vet, monkey-wrencher, wild man Doug Peacock 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z An inscription on the wall behind the statue will read, "If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear." It's practically Orwellian: The BBC is installing a George Orwell statue 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, he was holding the tablet upside down; the inscription is just a curse levelled at a thief. Under Another Sky: Journeys in Roman Britain, by Charlotte Higgins – review 2013-07-24T10:06:01Z This is shown by inscriptions in Sanskrit as early as the mid-5th century. Review: Lifting Hazy Veils From Centuries of Vietnamese Art 2010-02-26T18:30:00Z In the guest registers at both I found recent inscriptions from Americans who had come to see the graves of kin. Where Americans Turned the Tide in World War I 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Another inscription notes that almost 200 years later, it was dedicated to the synagogue in the city of Makisin, in northeast Syria. Oldest Nearly Complete Hebrew Bible Sells for $38.1 Million 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z But the ALA’s core philosophy is as assiduously democratic as the inscription on the Statue of Liberty. Public libraries: The new homeless shelters 2013-03-07T13:09:00Z Epigraphers are experts in inscriptions, with a focus on letter forms and other material aspects of an artifact. Is a Long-Dismissed Forgery Actually the Oldest Known Biblical Manuscript? 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z The title “there is no one, not even the wind …” is also the inscription Adams used for his new “Become Desert” score. Emerald City Music will present premiere of John Luther Adams work 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z I started to read it a few weeks later and discovered an inscription signed "Lloyd." Treasures: Author's note trumps all else 2010-12-07T17:06:00Z Each of the simple portraits, which fill the gallery’s longest wall, has an inscription on its back, reflecting the news at the moment the picture was made. In the galleries: Washington from on high, as it was and as it was meant to be 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z “The gravestones are deteriorating as we speak, the soft stone losing inscriptions.” The Secrets of a Sacred Underground 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Notable among them are stamps that Bolivia issued in 1960 when the violinist Jaime Laredo won the Queen Elisabeth competition in Belgium, mounted on a page with Laredo’s affectionate personal inscription. Perspective | From music to the moon, postal museum puts distinctive stamps on history 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Experts in Hebrew inscription and Chinese calligraphy will demonstrate their arts side by side, while performances of cantorial and klezmer music and Chinese folk tunes will fill the air. Spare Times for June 7-13 2013-06-06T22:38:49Z The three-hour ceremony included the inscription of the king’s name and new royal title on another golden plaque, and the carving of the king’s official seal. Royal astrologer casts Thai king's horoscope ahead of coronation 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z And the words of Toni Morrison, from her novel “Beloved,” form the last inscription as visitors leave the hilltop memorial structure: “They do not love your neck unnoosed and straight.” Review | A powerful memorial in Montgomery remembers the victims of lynching 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z An inscription on a piece does not necessarily mean it will not be of interest on the silver market, especially if a connection could be made to a historical event. What to Know When Selling the Family Silver 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z In ancient Egyptian writing and art, the image of a scarab, or dung beetle, expressed a whole concept of the afterlife and rebirth and was used in inscriptions as the verb “to become.” Emojis Meet Hieroglyphs: If King Tut Could Text 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z On its west side, where Army tomb guards keep watch 24 hours a day, is this inscription: “Here rests in honored glory an American soldier known but to God.” Tomb of the Unknown Soldier marks 100 years of honoring unidentified war dead 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Maybe a first edition of “Horseman, Pass By,” McMurtry’s first book, with a long inscription to the guy who published early drafts of the story in a literary magazine. Richard Prince: This Ain’t No Retrospective, It’s a Rodeo 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Another copy of “The Big Sleep” also for sale at the auction is dedicated by Chandler to himself, with the inscription, “For me without my compliments.” ArtsBeat Blog: Clues to Raymond Chandler's Life and Career in Sale of His Books and Papers 2011-11-23T16:40:09Z “The Fire-writing” shows him experimenting with several different forms of Elvish script for the inscription on Sauron’s infamous “ring of power” from “The Lord of the Rings.” Tolkien’s World: An Exhibition Transports Us to Middle-earth 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z The name of a specific Chinese locale, Jianning Fu, on the two ceramics inscriptions permitted a more accurate shipwreck time estimate. 'Made in China' label sheds light on old Java Sea shipwreck 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z The 2020 inscription of “Hawker culture in Singapore, community dining and culinary practices in a multicultural urban context” marks the city-state’s first element on the Representative List. 29 cultural traditions join UNESCO’s living heritage list 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z A clue to the statue’s origins is on its base, where a Tamil inscription translates to “Suthamalli,” the name of the village where the temple is. Looking for a Stolen Idol? Visit the Museum of the Manhattan D.A. 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z She said she planned to have her ashes placed in the same urn as her husband’s, with an inscription written by Davis, “In this thing together.” Ruby Dee, actress and civil rights activist, dies at 91 Beard is still there, poring over Latin inscriptions on plaques and tombstones, making expertise look effortless. Caligula with Mary Beard – TV review 2013-07-30T06:01:00Z Many paintings have Cyrillic inscriptions written on the back, another reminder of their long history. | The Art of Houghton Hall Comes Home 2013-05-31T11:00:54Z Our shared copy of Opening Up was left in a Goodwill donation bin, despite the personal inscription from Taormino herself wishing us luck. My pandemic epiphany: the best part of having eight partners is being alone 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Williams' fans congregated there as mourners brought flowers and wrote inscriptions on the pavement to honor the late actor with movie quotes and titles. Watch Robin Williams' Oscars speech; Ben Affleck, Boston pay tribute 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z The hallway was decorated with marble funeral inscriptions taken from the neighboring church. Hotel Review: D.O.M. Hotel in Rome 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z He said that Ali confirmed that interest with another gift to the United Nations — a drawing of the globe with the inscription: “Service to others is rent we pay here on this earth.” UN honored Ali’s lifelong commitment to peace and rights 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z Although the inscription is unsigned, the handwriting, based on analysis of many other items in the Kipling archive, is believed to be the author's. Kipling's poignant Jungle Book inscription comes to light 2010-04-09T10:24:00Z The truncated inscription on the memorial drew fire not just from Angelou, but from members of King's family and other African American leaders. Martin Luther King memorial: 'Drum major' quote to be removed at $1m cost 2012-12-13T16:53:05Z One discovery the conservators have made on the painting’s surface is a previously unknown inscription near the bottom saying that the piece was restored long before, in 1594, just 20 years after Vasari’s death. Bringing Giorgio Vasari’s ‘The Last Supper’ Back to Life 2013-12-22T21:13:08Z Even when his photographs document hieroglyphic inscriptions, they feel like romances. Much About This Artist Is in Doubt. Not His Talent. 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z On black marble tombs, blank gold nameplates await the fateful inscriptions. Spanish capital en ruinas 2013-02-19T16:42:00Z Ancient inscriptions suggest the theater hosted literary, musical and athletic competitions and even mystery plays. Looking to Past Pandemics to Determine the Future of Theater 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z This was no mean feat, as the inscription runs to hundreds of words, and covers the pedestal as if it were a white marble pamphlet. Modern British Sculpture at the Royal Academy - review 2011-01-15T00:05:50Z Decades later, Ashley’s granddaughter Ruth embroidered the sack with an inscription. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z If it weren’t for the object’s provenance in the Gould household, plus its prominent and seemingly authentic inscription and signature — “Jon/Andy Warhol 83” — Warhol would hardly be the first maker who came to mind. At Auction, Unknown Warhol Sculpture That Was Gift to Boyfriend 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Few anticipate any real problems for the inscription. To Honor Gift, Public Library Will Add Donor’s Name a 6th Time 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Her wrist bears the tattooed inscription "One week last summer", and part of her little finger is missing. Andrea Gjestvang wins L'Iris d'Or at Sony world photography awards 2013-04-25T21:59:02Z What was to be done with the inscriptions, statues, and mosaics, some of which had fallen into disrepair, and all of which were soon to appear on the world stage? The Meaning of Names at Princeton and Yale 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z All have left traces — altars, temples, shrines, mosques, inscriptions — some hauntingly beautiful, others erased to stubs. Rome, Sacred Ground for Nearly 3,000 Years, and Counting 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z In her closet, she adds a companion message to the Latin inscription carved by the previous Offred: “You are not alone.” ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Season 1, Episode 8: Profit and Pleasure 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Buildings, statues and inscriptions turned his Scottish garden into a text, written in nature, ripe with myth and history, Apollo and Pan cavorting among stone submarines and hand grenades. Britain's garden state 2010-06-08T20:29:00Z Main Street’s pastel houses lead to the market place, which is crowned by the Town Hall, with a gothic inscription relating local history back to 770 on the façade. Here's the Best Way to Explore Europe's Secret Villages 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z While the majority of inscriptions found at Hegra are in Nabatean, a Semitic language, some are in Greek, which lingered long after Alexander’s conquest of the Middle East. Review: 'Routes of Arabia'' Exhibition at Louvre Is Startling 2010-07-23T11:56:00Z Taylor says it's the minutiae of the job he loves most – the tuning of the finished bell and the intricate inscriptions stamped on to the still-soft metal. How do I become ... a bellmaker? 2012-12-20T10:42:22Z Later, when Lean In became a hit, she sent him a copy in Finnish with a teasing inscription that he’d never read it anyway. How Nell Scovell survived male-dominated TV writers' rooms 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z We placed a wreath he brought for us by a bronze likeness of our grandfather and read the inscription on the plaque: My grandfather wasn’t a Nazi fighting war hero — he was a brutal collaborator 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z Just one senator, Paul Simon of Illinois, made amends; before he died, he sent Ms. Hill his autobiography with a nice inscription. Anita Hill Is Celebrated in the Documentary ‘Anita’ 2014-03-12T11:00:02Z Then he gave her an antique journal he found with a charming inscription and everything changed. The Bachelorette Watch: Rap Game Fairy Princess 2013-06-04T14:53:14Z For proof, she spent a year poring over census records, church and courthouse archives, gravestone inscriptions and defunct newspapers like The Southern Christian Advocate and The South-Carolina Gazette. Antiques: Notes to Lady Hamilton, Who Drove Admiral Nelson Wild 2011-02-10T21:35:33Z An inscription tells us that it was custom-made for a man named Liu Shirong who was anxious to assure his mother’s rebirth in heaven. What Museums Don’t Reveal About Religious Art 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z “To Carrie May the force be with you. George,” reads the inscription on the “Empire Strikes Back” script. Carrie Fisher's annotated 'Empire Strikes Back' script up for auction 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z "Alfred caused me to be made", says the inscription in Latin on this brilliant object made in the late 9th century AD. Thinking man's treasure: the Alfred Jewel that signalled the end of the Dark Ages 2012-08-06T10:59:43Z These inscriptions help to tell the story of David Drake when much biographical information is missing. The Enslaved Artist Whose Pottery Was an Act of Resistance 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z The seller, a shadowy figure called La Valette, seems to have obtained the specimens via his work at Parisian military establishments and prisons; motifs ranged from flowers to female figures, patriotic slogans to inscriptions. Tattoos: the naked truth about our forebears 2010-05-22T23:05:00Z Each bottle will be packaged in an old-fashioned tin that includes an inscription of the customer’s name. Front Row: Scents for Men, Minus the Mating Calls 2013-07-31T17:43:10Z Everyone wanted photographs, and inscriptions that were complicated. On interviewing Umberto Eco, 'the most erudite person on earth,' by Glen David Gold 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z But, for me, the overriding emotion evoked by these inscriptions is one of pathos. The secret stories of book inscriptions 2011-01-11T17:14:11Z Now after a petition by 7,000 fans, Hammersmith Council has replaced it, with the inscription "In Memory of The Man, The Myth, The Legend". Bottoms return to Rik Mayall TV bench 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z The inscriptions in an ancient Umbrian language describe the long-ago religious rituals of Gubbio. Overnighter: Frescoes and Festivals in an Umbrian Town 2012-10-28T05:00:23Z “It was strange to me that there was such little curiosity about this inscription, because it is a very peculiar thing to write on your own painting,” she said. Art Mystery Solved: Who Wrote on Edvard Munch’s ‘The Scream’? 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z In his book, Mr. Jay speculates that Buchinger created such small works in private and sold them at public events, adding personalized inscriptions for buyers. Astounding Feats in Pen, Ink and Magnifying Glass 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z A small museum houses stones with Latin and Jewish inscriptions. Take a day-trip back in time to Spain’s Sagunto castle 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z A small cabin in front of the main lodge has an exhibition devoted to the movie and a guest book full of ardent inscriptions. ‘Dirty Dancing’: Where Kellerman’s Came to Life 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z When a well-known playwright signs a book for a faraway fan, his bland inscription opens a door that will lead him to the borderland of love, death, time and a devastating kind of transcendence. 7 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Beverly Hills-based Julien's said the lot for sale includes the crypt, opening and closing of the vault for burial, memorial inscription and use of a small chapel for a memorial service. Elvis' crypt, other rock, sports items to be sold 2012-05-28T23:10:31Z The inscriptions give birth and death dates, and unsettling warnings like “Think on Death” and “Prepare to Follow.” Antiques: Mourning Jewelry, Pocket Watches, Jacob A. Holzer Sculpture 2012-09-21T05:20:20Z The islands were full of noises in different languages, not to mention runic inscriptions left by Vikings that look like magic spells out of The Lord of the Rings. The middle ages invented fine art ... and Britain itself 2012-08-08T15:40:27Z Mr. Hancock, who grew up in Paris, Tex., in the 1980s, makes a statement about racial injustice with his combination of comic book formatting and historical inscriptions. Mark These Dates: A Wave of Art Is Coming Your Way 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Get too close and all you see is the pedestal, part of an inscription or maybe a toe. ‘Orson Welles was fundamentally insecure as an actor’ 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z In the title story — a retelling of “Beauty and the Beast” — Beauty encounters the following inscription in the library that’s ostensibly hers: Princesses, Priestesses and Time Travel: What’s New in Science Fiction and Fantasy 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z The inscription on her gravestone is simple: “Called back.” Emily Dickinson, at Home in Her ‘Full-Color Life’ 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z He spent weeks poring over weathered inscriptions with an Edwardian guidebook - the most recent - in one hand and Dictionary of National Biography in the other. Burial ground of Bunyan, Defoe and Blake earns protected status 2011-02-22T00:04:01Z Some of the inscriptions on the desert seem like hidden messages. Emmet Gowin’s Intimate Photography of Nuclear Destruction 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z An inscription at the base of a nozzle states that the steel ornaments were wrought in the Schey manufactory in Paris. A Gathering of Treasures 2010-09-17T18:00:00Z Back in the first millennium, the portal to the library of Pharaoh Ramses II bore the inscription “Healing-place of the Soul.” Your Therapist’s Prescription? The Right Book. 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z Its spidery inscription reads “Jumbo King of Elephants.” ‘Circus and the City’ at Bard Graduate Center Galleries 2012-09-20T22:40:07Z The conservators have found Latin and Greek inscriptions in the murals in addition to traces of ancient brush strokes. Antiques: Roman Forum Church, Santa Maria Antiqua 2012-06-14T21:10:47Z The inscription reads: "This green arbour is dedicated to Susana, who loved tenderly, worked with passion and believed in immortality." William Walton obituary 2010-03-24T18:21:00Z In these inscriptions, Drake also spoke to the future, memorializing — as artists tend to — his own existence, along with the personal oppression and the artistic independence that produced such remarkable creativity. The Magnificent Poem Jars of David Drake, Center Stage at the Met 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Another painting, a view of the city of Suzhou made for an 18th-century emperor, was explicitly said in an inscription to be for the benefit of future generations, not its contemporaries. V&A visitors to get brush with 1,200 years of Chinese painting 2013-05-10T14:32:10Z The solution proposed here was to bring the people of the inscriptions "to life". Speaking stones: the Roman Baths at Bath 2011-04-07T12:02:58Z Indeed its collection includes the Milecastle 38 inscription, which proved that Hadrian built Hadrian's Wall – previously it was usually referred to as the Pictish Wall or the Roman Wall. Newcastle's Society of Antiquaries celebrates its 200th birthday 2013-01-22T08:24:00Z The inscription reads, stiffly: "To Virginia Woolf, From the author, TS Eliot." Sotheby's to auction 'knockout' collection of first-edition books 2010-06-01T16:54:00Z Islamic textiles, some with Arabic inscriptions, were used to wrap the relics of Christian saints. What Museums Don’t Reveal About Religious Art 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Helpful inscriptions occasionally turn up on the backs of paintings. Antiques: Johan Zoffany, Portraitist; Diaries of M. Louise Baker 2011-10-20T20:53:53Z The handwriting is similar; one ceramist in town probably specialized in inscriptions. A Rich Lode of American Ceramics Discoveries 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z “He was my favorite of all the comedians,” wrote Bearden in the accompanying inscription. Review | First the New Yorker profiled Romare Bearden. Then the artist and activist decided to tell his own story, in pictures. 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z The intricately carved and painted coffins, three thousand years old, were closed with mummies inside and were in “a good condition of preservation, colors and complete inscriptions,” the statement added. Egypt unveils biggest ancient coffin find in over a century 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z A proud stone eagle sits in the middle of St.-Mihiel atop a pedestal bearing the inscription: Time shall not dim the glory of their deeds. In France, Artifacts of America’s Role in World War I 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z The dig that uncovered them began in 2019, but it was only in 2020 that the first artifacts — inscriptions, altars and small bronzes — began to emerge. These Bronze Statues Reveal Ancient Healing Rituals 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z There is further metalwork, this time brass and bronze vessels with Koranic or poetic inscriptions in low relief. Review: ‘Sultans of Deccan India,’ Unearthly Treasures of a Golden Age, at the Met 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Wires are bent into a tiny Hebrew inscription, embedded in the gossamer layers. Showcasing Jewish Antiques and Their Stories 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z The others use it to produce rare books including foreign titles, or personalize books, such as Christmas carols with inscriptions and family photos. Independent bookstores embrace digital publishing 2012-06-11T11:25:10Z When later Viking warriors broke into the chamber they wrote runic inscriptions on its stones, adding to the strange atmosphere. Winter solstice: See the light on the darkest day 2010-12-21T11:46:02Z Many inscriptions are dedicated to grandfathers and fathers. U.S. soldiers rest in peace in France before old comrades' last D-Day tribute 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z It will also feature the inscription, “I’m just a kid from Brooklyn,” a line said by Chris Evans’s Steve Rogers in Captain America: The First Avenger. A 13-Foot-Tall Captain America Statue Is Coming to Brooklyn 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z A pair of cedar doors from a Marrakesh mosque, carved with religious inscriptions and bearing traces of vermilion paint, brought about $100,000. Documenting the Romantic Strokes of Long-Ago Muralists 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z On a post of plastered bricks in a forest marking the boundary between Siberia and European Russia, exiles trudging by would carve inscriptions. Prison without a roof 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z National Park Service officials plan to erase one inscription at the memorial because it wasn't historically accurate, but they postponed the work until after the inauguration. Beyond Obama's oath, what to see and taste in DC 2013-01-18T11:31:05Z Reconstruction of the face of the cook of the Mary Rose, believed to be named Ny Cop or Ny Coep, from the inscription on his bowl and tankard. Mary Rose museum brings public face to face with men who sailed her 2013-05-30T05:00:03Z The title of the new album, “Hope Amid Tears,” comes from an inscription Beethoven wrote on a copy of the manuscripts for the Cello Sonata No. 3 in A that he sent to a patron. 5 Classical Albums to Hear Right Now 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z The museum paid $270,000 for it and is looking for more inscriptions and determining how to display it with its ingenious drawers exposed. Antiques: Discoveries in the Past Year’s Auctions 2013-12-26T18:37:39Z On the Virgin’s halo I read an inscription: “Maiden and mother, be joyful!” Stepping Across the Ice: Teffi (1872-1952) 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z A hero in Britain after the Seven Years’ War, Frederick was lionized on the teapot with the inscription “Semper sublimis” — “still towering.” Ah, Tea. So Relaxing. But Its History Is Another Story. 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z The earliest mentions of Herat and Balkh occur in the sixth century B.C. inscriptions of the Achaemenid rulers of the Iranian empire. Art Review: Murky Exploration of an Iranian Past 2011-05-27T12:00:04Z The inscription on its base reads, in part, "There's no place like home." Legendary film dogs 2012-02-24T10:55:58Z On his way out of Paris, he once told me, he took a score from the vicomtesse: a copy of Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht’s “Der Jasager,” with an inscription by Weill. In Life and Music, Ned Rorem Was Unwaveringly Himself 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z I started to write small Arabic inscriptions in the corners of my paintings, almost like postage stamps," he recalls, "and people started to come towards me. Ibrahim el-Salahi: from Sudanese prison to Tate Modern show 2013-07-03T18:30:01Z Compounding his images — urgent, bold, often hallucinatory — are headlong inscriptions that mix original writing and material borrowed from authors spanning centuries. Raymond Pettibon: Pictures, Literary Voices and Surfers, Too 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Betts redacts court documents, reversing the censor’s role by revealing inscriptions of injustice while blacking out the dense obfuscations of legal language. A Poet and Ex-Con Writes About Life After Prison 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Well it’s time to update that inscription,” Marvel editor Wil Moss said in a release. Thor Will Now Officially Be a Woman in Marvel Comics 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z Notwithstanding the furore about her appearance and attire, Mary Beard's BBC series Meet the Romans, in which the Cambridge professor translated Latin inscriptions and toppled preconceptions about Roman history, drew a large audience. Madeline Miller's Orange prize win captures the prevailing literary mood 2012-05-30T18:15:01Z And that inscription summarizes the passage from ignorance to wisdom that a university education is supposed to be all about. The Gates at Harvard Have Stories to Tell 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z True understanding emerged from the discovery of immanent principles in Nature, which were the inscription of God’s moral law. The man who made America: Reason, religion and the brilliant mind of John Locke 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z The Saqqakhaneh artists incorporated elements from it — charms, seals and inscriptions — into their art, along with near-abstract geometric shapes suggesting figures and buildings familiar from Persian manuscript painting. Art Review: Shows at Asia Society and N.Y.U. Grey Art Gallery 2013-09-05T21:50:26Z It is etched with a Persian inscription that reads "For my beloved Mahal." Elizabeth Taylor's iconic jewels coming to auction 2011-09-07T10:13:08Z In inscriptions, he tells recipients that the book is an “energy field of radiant happiness” from the people of Africa and suggests ways the favor can be returned. Up Close: The Pied Piper of Happiness 2011-07-20T21:15:48Z Hu collected ancient bronzes and jades and studied their inscriptions, and he carved seals for customers including members of the Ming court. Delicate Chinese Albums for Wealthy Show-Offs 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z So then, playing your last desperate card, you compound the problem and ask if they want a full name inscription, hoping they will spell out a long Polish surname. On the perks and pitfalls of signing books 2012-07-31T08:55:34Z A wan inscription composed by Ben Okri – "Our future is greater than our past" – decorates the Commonwealth Memorial Gates at the top of Constitution Hill. London is now full of war memorials, but the oldest are still the best 2012-11-09T22:29:02Z “To Carrie May the force be with you. George,” reads the inscription on the “Empire Strikes Back” script. Carrie Fisher's annotated 'Empire Strikes Back' script up for auction 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Its inscription says, “in the eleventh year of the Fascist Era,” and so we have this documentation of the time that Chicago and Fascist Italy were actually on the same page. Q&A: Richard Linklater on America’s Ignored Monuments 2012-08-24T20:33:56Z Among the most remarkable were around 80 painted inscriptions, of Latin, Welsh, Anglo-Saxon and English texts, now among the most instantly recognizable of his works. Reviving the Art of David Jones 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z At Freedom Plaza downtown, Seiger rubs her sneaker over the inscription marking the site of the Martin Luther King Jr. time capsule. A mini-tour of Washington sights you’ve probably never noticed 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z On Chartres Street, above a beautifully arched doorway, is a curious and enigmatic inscription: “CHANGE.” Hidden in Plain Sight: The Ghosts of Segregation 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z It said Athens is discussing the loan of an ancient Greek inscription to the Getty. Getty to return more antiquities to Greece 2011-09-22T19:29:09Z A Latin inscription, according to a translation by the museum, states: “Venus Mars and Love rejoice. Vulcan, you labor!” Met Buys Italian Renaissance Bronze After Two Decades on the Hunt 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z In the indispensable exhibition catalog, Mr. Lightfoot devotes considerable attention to these inscriptions. Review: ‘Ennion,’ at the Met, Profiles an Ancient Glassmaker 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Julien says the winning bid from the auction beginning June 23 will receive the crypt, opening and closing of the vault for burial, a memorialization inscription and use of a chapel for a committal service. Elvis Presley crypt up for auction this month 2012-05-28T11:31:06Z The inscription that proved Hadrian built his wall. Newcastle's Society of Antiquaries celebrates its 200th birthday 2013-01-22T08:24:00Z In formulation as in sound, the funerary memento barely differs from the inscriptions engraved in Arabic more than a thousand years later as Islam began spreading in Arabia and far beyond. Review: 'Routes of Arabia'' Exhibition at Louvre Is Startling 2010-07-23T11:56:00Z Mr. Clooney opened a box from Tiffany & Company to find a paperweight with the inscription “I don’t know you.” Stephen Colbert Remains Stephen Colbert in ‘Late Show’ Taping (Spoilers) 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z “Er ... Sorry”, read the inscription, a double entendre, on the gray Israeli-built wall. At West Bank tea party, artist Banksy offers royal 'apology' for Balfour Declaration 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z “The last time I saw Liza was down at the station when I left for Pittsburgh on the 5.13,” reads one inscription. Review | First the New Yorker profiled Romare Bearden. Then the artist and activist decided to tell his own story, in pictures. 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z Amazingly affectionate in the pursuit of friendship, she ended every phone call or inscription with some French endearment that felt like a benediction. Becoming Francine du Plessix Gray 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z The rapid exchange of different regimes in the 20th century has meant a constant inscription and erasure of history; here the past is sedimented, in shallow layers. The naming of Berlin 2011-03-18T12:27:49Z What of its sententious and cynical inscriptions, which glorify the lost cause, the valor, the duty, without any mention of slavery or insurrection? When our icons tumble 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z It was still wrapped in gold paper and bears the inscription: "To my darling mother, I send the book of my heart." Part of unfinished Cather novel added to archives 2011-05-12T17:50:12Z In the headquarters of the Central Intelligence Agency, there is an inscription on a wall near the entrance: And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make ye free. One of the Most Perilous Jobs in Government 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z In the case of the Janssen portrait, conservation work carried out on the painting found that the sitter's hairline had been modified to make him look more "Shakespearian" and a fake inscription had been added. Mistaken identity 2010-06-18T23:06:00Z Every shop and café had an inscription saying it had been collectivized; even the bootblacks had been collectivized and their boxes painted red and black. The war that made Orwell 2014-01-11T15:00:00Z Decades later, Ashley’s granddaughter Ruth embroidered the sack with an inscription that announces its provenance: In One Modest Cotton Sack, a Remarkable Story of Slavery, Suffering, Love and Survival 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z Historic inscriptions in the rooms add texture and the effect of the quotes and stones is cumulative. Where to See — Really See — the Art of Maya Lin 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z “From the belly of the slave ship to a freeholder, the spirits of the African ancestors beckon the enslaved souls guiding them to the first free village,” reads the inscription. Slavery Was Part of Barbados Life for Centuries. But Its History Can Be Hard to Find 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z “Fallen for God and for Spain,” the inscription reads. Spanish capital en ruinas 2013-02-19T16:42:00Z “There are people that just remove all inscriptions, and all the way through our dealing career we’ve had to battle with people trying to get them to sell us an item,” he said. What to Know When Selling the Family Silver 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z When Ben invited ten women on a date, he followed the appropriate etiquette and sent an invitation with a mysterious inscription teasing a “leap.” The Bachelor Watch: That's My Man! 2012-01-17T14:20:36Z Almost 150 years after Mark Twain sent Jim down the Mississippi River, we still can’t decide whether that portrayal was a breakthrough or another inscription of racism. Why write a novel about a race that’s not your own? The case of ‘Ginny Gall’ 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z Impressed by the objects’ workmanship, iconography and the dedication inscriptions, which helped to date the textiles, Mr. Marchese contacted Ms. Breu, who examined the objects the following year. Middle East: A Culture's History Written in Thread 2011-03-30T20:31:12Z East Grinstead's role as "the town that did not stare" will be celebrated in the inscription on the base. War surgeon Sir Archibald McIndoe and his 'Guinea Pigs' honoured 2013-04-04T23:01:03Z In student autograph books, Ms. Sandweiss’s team found poignant inscriptions traded by friends who would soon meet on the battlefield. Princeton Digs Deep Into Its Fraught Racial History 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z Reason: It contained a rare inscription by the ultrareclusive Salinger to a friend of his son, Matthew. 2009-12-03T23:00:00Z Judges considered radio poems, film poems, public art inscriptions and works for the stage for the prize, intended to reward "the most exciting contribution to poetry" in the past year. Alice Oswald wins inaugural Ted Hughes award 2010-03-30T19:20:00Z The use of the word “colleague” in the “Laura” inscription implies a level of social and professional equality between Giorgione and Catena, who was his superior by birth. Review: An Enigmatic Renaissance Master 2010-02-19T12:10:00Z The stone features an inscription that allowed archaeologists to date it to Claudius and the expansion of the pomerium in 49 A.D., which established Rome’s new city limits. Rare stone discovered outlining ancient Rome’s city limits 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Details on its exact placement and inscription have not been completed. Philip Larkin to Get a Memorial Stone in Poets' Corner at Westminster Abbey 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z “The fact that the inscription survived is an archaeological miracle,” David Gellman, director of the excavation on behalf of the Israel Antiquities Authority, said in a statement. Israeli archaeologists uncover rare 1,500-year-old mosaic 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z No signature on the painting, no inscription, no caption underneath. | Inside the Los Angeles Mormon Temple Visitors' Center 2012-11-06T16:52:10Z There were very public disagreements over who should design it, and an outcry over an inscription that the writer Maya Angelou complained made King look like an "arrogant twit". Martin Luther King memorial: 'Drum major' quote to be removed at $1m cost 2012-12-13T16:53:05Z Ancient Egyptian inscriptions eventually morphed into the dry efficiency of the first alphabet of around 20 characters, which could be more easily taught and executed, leading to an explosion in communications. Emojis Meet Hieroglyphs: If King Tut Could Text 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z In the space formed by the cut, inscriptions remember the 225,000 or more who died in the tsunami, and the names of the 155 of them who were Britons. Folly for a Flyover 2011-07-09T23:05:57Z "The most interesting is one that has an inscription that states that the object is a jade necklace piece and belongs to a king from another place." Archaeologists discover pre-Columbian tombs in Guatemala 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z "The fact that the inscription survived is an archaeological miracle," David Gellman, director of the excavation on behalf of the Israel Antiquities Authority, said in a statement. Israeli archaeologists uncover rare 1,500-year-old mosaic 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z Above the entrance, an inscription claimed that Europe is home to 1,200 types of apples, and that Italy itself accounts for 1,000 of those. In Eataly, an Italian Amusement Park for Foodies 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Originally a Greek stone inscription, the form found its feet in Rome, especially in the frequently risqué works of Martial. Poster poems: Epigrams 2010-10-07T07:34:00Z Inside was a more personal inscription: “To Mum, love from Kit.” A Child’s Drawing Tucked in an Agatha Christie Book Is Its Own Mystery 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z “A Christmas gift to a dear child in memory of a summer day” was his inscription. Even Margo Jefferson Sometimes Gets Sucked Into a Bad Thriller 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z The memorial, which opened last year close to the Lincoln memorial, bears the inscription in capital letters: "I was a drum major for justice, peace and righteousness." Martin Luther King memorial: 'Drum major' quote to be removed at $1m cost 2012-12-13T16:53:05Z “A hair salon by the sea. This is a place where one prepares oneself for tomorrow,” read the inscription at the entrance to the small, square room. On an Art Scavenger Hunt in Japan’s Seto Inland Sea 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z This year there were a record 14 multinational inscriptions. 29 cultural traditions join UNESCO’s living heritage list 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z Who Went Home: Tavis Smiley will have more time to write extremely heartfelt and personal inscriptions in everyone’s copies of Death of a King: The Real Story of Dr. Martin Luther King’s Final Year. 'Dancing With the Stars': Results, Sia and Nico & Vinz 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z The piece eventually spawned a bridal and commitment jewelry line, introduced in September, that is at once charming and impertinent: black diamonds, solitaires with inverted settings, and outré inscriptions. Special Report: Jewelry: Modern Jewelers Bring New Twist to Bridal Designs of Old 2011-12-06T15:00:05Z But the current text is far more inclusive, with blog and Twitter postings, quotations from gravestones, an inscription in a high school yearbook. O.E.D.’s New Chief Editor Speaks of Its Future 2014-01-21T21:45:05Z We searched the cliff tops for the supposed inscription left by the 18th-century surveyors but could not find it. Following the Fairfax Line — no matter where it goes 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z In 1970, when the buildings of Angel Island were due to be torn down, a park ranger noticed the inscriptions. The Lost Poetry of the Angel Island Detention Center 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z It has an alphabet comprising lines of different lengths and combinations, and many of the earliest surviving Ogham inscriptions spell people’s names. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Wood does his bit, too, of course, crisscrossing the country, gasping with enthusiasm, deciphering Latin inscriptions. TV review: The Great British Story – a People's History 2012-05-26T05:00:01Z He took far fewer photographs on that trip, and those he chose to print were informational, recording the rich supply of inscriptions important to scholars. Much About This Artist Is in Doubt. Not His Talent. 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z “By writing this inscription in the clouds, he took possession, in a way, or he took control of how he was to be perceived and understood,” she said. Art Mystery Solved: Who Wrote on Edvard Munch’s ‘The Scream’? 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z The cover of his 1969 album, “Rehearsals for Retirement,” had a picture of his grave with the partial inscription: “Died in Chicago, Illinois, 1968.” Film: Tracing the Arc of a Tragic Folk Singer 2010-12-26T02:23:54Z The grave will now be ground down so the inscription is totally wiped and will be destroyed. Jimmy Savile's £4,000 headstone removed 'to be used as landfill' 2012-10-10T08:48:06Z An inscription reads, “Grow old along with me, the best is yet to be.” At Howard University, Homecoming Is a Pilgrimage 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z The inscription on his gravestone apparently reads: "To Live Is To Fly." Rumer's old music: Townes van Zandt ? Flyin' Shoes 2012-05-21T09:16:16Z Authorities said potentially threatening inscriptions in Arabic — for which the exact translation was unclear— were written on the building’s wall. French police detain man who was holed up in Riviera museum 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z These inscriptions, shared across nations and cultures, are the organization’s way of declaring that culture transcends geopolitics. 29 cultural traditions join UNESCO’s living heritage list 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z The show’s copy of Walt Whitman’s “Leaves of Grass” is here, open to the page bearing an inscription from Walter’s short-lived lab partner, Gale Boetticher. Exhibition Review: ‘Breaking Bad’ at the Museum of the Moving Image 2013-08-29T21:19:58Z “This book is dedicated to all the women who were forever told no,” her inscription reads. Too Good to Be Ignored: Women Who Reached the Top in Sports 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z His inscription was the gift of an open door. In Italy, among the literary A-list, I find my own siren song 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z My mother wrote this inscription on the front to me when I was a small child. How ‘Catcher in the Rye’ Influenced Lenny Kravitz’s Memoir 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z Stansfield is the Halle Orchestra double-bass player, and this instrument, which he made himself, has an inscription from Sir Hamilton Harty. From the archive, 6 July 1933: Hospital alarm as Liverpool hall burns 2011-07-06T12:11:21Z At Watson's request the inscription read, "Just One of the People." Folk musician Doc Watson dies in NC hospital at 89 2012-05-30T00:37:08Z The tabula ansata is particularly noteworthy, as it was a common Roman device for framing inscriptions on things like votive plaques, military standards and monumental buildings. Review: ‘Ennion,’ at the Met, Profiles an Ancient Glassmaker 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z “The poem is almost like a receipt, it refers to the works, it refers to the inscriptions in the works, it refers to the time,” he said in an interview this winter. F.B.I. Investigates Basquiat Paintings Shown at Orlando Museum of Art 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z According to Hahn, Seal’s high school yearbook photo was accompanied by the inscription, “Full of fun, full of folly.” The True Story Behind the Movie 'American Made' 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z Late last year, the museum announced that researchers had discovered an inscription under the paint on Malevich’s black square — a satirical reference, they believe, to a painting by a 19th century French artist. What's on This Week Around the World 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z The inscriptions on her cartes de visite read, “I sell the shadow to support the substance.” The Eerie Anonymity of a Show of African-American Portraiture at the Met 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Next there's the Arthurian sword with an obscure inscription that dictates special responsibilities to those who wield it. Robin Hood 2010-05-15T23:09:00Z The greater the mage, the more inscriptions—the more spells—on a bead. Exclusive: An Excerpt from the Upcoming YA-Fantasy Novel by Tamora Pierce 2013-05-30T16:41:07Z Greece is discussing lending an ancient Greek inscription to the Getty in return. LA's Getty Museum returns antiquities to Greece 2012-03-09T17:16:03Z Like the inscription on the tomb of the unknown soldier, it celebrates noble obscurity, but its resonant memorial would not, of course, exist without language and literacy. Poem of the week: Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard by Thomas Gray 2011-01-17T10:17:14Z "The fact that the inscription survived is an archaeological miracle," David Gellman, director of the excavation on behalf of the Israel Antiquities Authority, said in a statement. Israeli archaeologists uncover rare 1,500-year-old mosaic 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z Some of his intensity, even his mania, can be sensed in this selection, which includes reviewers’ galleys, publicity material and inscriptions. ‘Gatsby to Garp,’ a Feast of First Editions at the Morgan 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Over the years I crossed paths with William Joyce several times, so my copies of “Dinosaur Bob,” “Santa Calls” and “A Day With Wilbur Robinson” now bear illustrated inscriptions. Perspective | A grandfather ponders the best books to keep children — and their adults — entertained 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z He added that he looked forward to working with the people of Kelso when the inscription phase of the work began. Town centre artwork winner revealed 2013-07-18T00:43:38Z The whole thing is more like the compulsive re-enactment of a trauma than the inscription of a fond reminiscence. What to See in New York City Galleries This Week 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z Chapter titles, Fielding proceeded to explain, were like the inscriptions over the doors of those inns, advertising the accommodations within. The Chapter: A History 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z “This is the happiest moment of my life,” Olivier wrote as an inscription. Donald Bevan, 93, Sardi’s Artist and ‘Stalag 17’ Writer, Dies 2013-07-01T02:44:09Z Miliband, D took to the stage under an inscription that read: "Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out devils." David and Ed Miliband on sibling rivalry 2010-09-04T23:06:00Z At the time, I was still as much of a poet as a prose writer and my mother’s inscription says: To Cheryl, The 20th, 21st century poet. How Libraries Saved Cheryl Strayed 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z The artists dedicated the works with inscriptions to particular clients and explained the origins of the images. Antiques: Database of Viginia Slave Names Goes Online 2011-09-08T20:55:45Z In a small room covered with inscriptions in Arabic, women of all ages, some veiled, some wearing denim jackets, chatted loudly. My grandfather wrote a Moroccan travelogue in 1920. Almost a century later, I set out to re-create his trip. 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z There are no Persian inscriptions relating to the event at all; this is a description of events as seen from a Babylonian perspective, and describes Cyrus as having been guided by the Babylonian deity Marduk. Babylonian relic to visit US with historic message of tolerance 2012-11-27T19:03:48Z The Lincoln penny was also the first to include the inscription, “In God We Trust.” The penny may be worthless, but let’s keep it anyway 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z "It is, then, particularly fascinating to see the physical evidence of the Vyne ring, with its links to Tolkien through the inscription associating it with a curse." Is this the Hobbit's magic ring? 2013-04-01T23:01:00Z Many of the inscriptions reveal fascinating details about the lives and careers of Ferrara’s Jewish residents. In a prison that once housed Jews, a new museum devoted to Italy’s Jewish experience 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z And when the kids opened their signed books — any one of the eight in the series, until the ninth hits stores June 2 — they saw the same empowering inscription: “Let your inner dork shine!” ‘Dork Diaries’: The book empire built one awkward moment at a time 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z The inscription recognizes the diverse dishes served by hawkers at their individual stalls in hawker centers as well as the important role these centers play as social hubs for all ages and ethnicities. 29 cultural traditions join UNESCO’s living heritage list 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z It’s a city with history on every corner – a Roman inscription, a Byzantine wall, an Ottoman fountain. ‘Standing by the Bosphorus gives me goosebumps’: Jason Goodwin's Istanbul 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z What is the inscription to you on the back? On Bernard Lumpkin’s Wall, a Visual Conversation About His Roots 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Many were meant to be used by the royal household, some bearing inscriptions in Arabic that invoke Allah. 10 Art Exhibits to Discover This Summer 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z The monolith bore an inscription that read: “Look at the sky, you will see the moon” in the ancient Turkic Gokturk alphabet, according to reports. Mystery metal monolith vanishes from ancient Turkish site 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z Within was a 1929 edition of “The Little Lame Prince” with the inscription: “We need no words — Mother.” How Susan Sontag Influenced Patti Smith’s Reading Life 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Visalli said in an email that he agreed with the decision, writing that without a signature or inscription from Mondrian, there was no way to know for sure. Is the Mondrian Upside Down, or Is It an Abstract Enigma? 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z An elegant, suited-and-booted male model and scowling schoolboy appear outside a modernist church in Bow Common bearing the inscription "This is the Gate of Heaven". Terence Donovan Fashion edited by Diana Donovan and David Hillman – review 2012-12-16T00:05:04Z Christian inscriptions along the back of a Hanukkah lamp, made in the Netherlands in the 1600s, show that the artisan recycled a church offering plate into a reflective backdrop for oil burners. Showcasing Jewish Antiques and Their Stories 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z In the front, just like in my high school yearbook, were sweet inscriptions from fellow clients along with their phone numbers. When I became a junkie 2012-11-14T21:48:00Z The inscription that Ralph Stanley chose for his brother’s tombstone read, “Farewell, Carter, for a Little While.” Ralph Stanley’s Inimitable Voice 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z “The Drone Queen?” she asks, reading the inscription. 'Homeland' recap: CIA-ordered airstrike turns into fiasco 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Miss Willard’s inscription: “Lost her life in the whirlpool rapids.” Echoes of an Exposition, and an Assassination 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z The microwave, a wildly elaborate device, has its own Latin inscription, an appropriate coda, perhaps, for Ms. Clare’s career: “Justice should be served hot.” Cassandra Clare Created a Fantasy Realm and Aims to Maintain Her Rule 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z The last known reference to it is a fine inscription, well worth seeing at the newly revamped Yorkshire Museum in York, commemorating the building of a gate by legionaries from the IX in 107-108 AD. Five historical clangers in Kevin Macdonald's The Eagle 2011-03-15T17:44:43Z Yet he also considers history, as in a rendering of Mies van der Rohe’s Barcelona chair, whose cryptic inscription, “Seksreligiapol,” refers to the Catholic Church’s support for the dictator Gen. Francisco Franco. In the galleries: ‘Transient States’ illustrates Steven Walls’s rigorous realism A simple stone block by Braco Dimitrijevic bears a cryptic inscription in English: “Under this stone there is a monument to the victims of the war and Cold War.” 2010-01-14T18:45:00Z He was showered with gifts, including canes with inscriptions like “Good Job,” “Hit Him Again” and “Use Knockdown Arguments.” Congressional Bloodshed: The Run-Up to the Civil War 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z My favorite site was the Granary Burying Ground, full of crooked 18th-century gravestones with macabre carvings and “Here Lyeth the Body” inscriptions. Frugal Traveler Blog: A $100 Weekend in Boston 2013-04-14T02:07:45Z “She saw the inscription and knew my mum’s name was Mary so tracked us down.” Man shocked to find late mother's lost wedding ring in the garden after 34 years 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z There on the flyleaf of the beautiful “Safe & Sound,” her 1988 novel, is an inscription. The Story Is the Thing: On Lucia Berlin 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z Perhaps one of the most significant finds was the least spectacular at first sight - a brief charcoal inscription which cites the date Oct. Italy's Pompeii offers new glimpses of life before calamity 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Though Conan Doyle lived by his pen, not by the sword, his gravestone bears a knightly inscription: “Steel true, blade straight.” Review | Arthur Conan Doyle wrote more than detective novels. Let’s not forget his more swashbuckling stories. 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z More than 2,000 inscriptions are visible at the base of the cliff, left by passing ancestral Puebloans, Spaniards and Americans. A monumental journey through New Mexico 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Many of his acquisitions bear inscriptions and poetry from the artists and from past owners and admirers. Large Gift of Chinese Art Goes to Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z It could also include inscriptions of Kennedy's words. Kennedy Center plans 1st expansion since opening 2013-01-29T23:46:04Z Pompeii officials suggested in a news release that the inscription dates “to a week prior to the great catastrophe.” Leda and the Swan: A Fresco Comes to Life in Pompeii Excavation 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z His tombstone, by the way, includes the inscription “Hold Hands, You Lovebirds.” The Three Stooges Used a Lot of Second Fiddles 2012-04-13T14:26:24Z The other, identified by inscription as a native Nabatean deity, is a flat, foursquare limestone upright with what look like stuck-on lips and eyes. See Ancient Trade Route Treasures at the Met 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z “I want an inscription, a name, a date, an unusual carving,” he said. Collecting Books That Are Just Covers 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Grinning devilishly, Mr. Rendic finally presented a coup de grâce: chocolate potato chips served in a tiny wooden coffin bearing the inscription, “The End.” Sipping the Pleasures of Istria 2013-08-22T19:03:39Z The Wizard's Well, of course, with its inscription - Drink of this and take thy fill for the water falls by the Wizhards will. Reading group: The Weirdstone of Brisingamen's real-life map 2012-08-24T15:04:55Z The inscription read, “Here’s to whatever you choose to do next.” In Italy, among the literary A-list, I find my own siren song 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z The soon-to-be-removed inscription on the Martin Luther King memorial in Washington reads: 'I was a drum major for justice, peace and righteousness.' Martin Luther King memorial: 'Drum major' quote to be removed at $1m cost 2012-12-13T16:53:05Z The inscriptions praise "all the animals that served and died alongside British and allied forces in wars and campaigns throughout time ... they all played a vital role … in the cause of human freedom". London is now full of war memorials, but the oldest are still the best 2012-11-09T22:29:02Z The recent anthology “Women’s Writing of Ancient Mesopotamia” gathers nearly a hundred hymns, poems, letters, inscriptions and other texts by female authors. In Search of Enheduanna, History’s First Named Author 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z I noticed recently that the inscription on one of the SAG awards for Boardwalk Empire is wrong. Kelly Macdonald: ‘I give good grief face’ 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z Rhodes’s money paid for both the building and the statue we were standing under, which bears a Latin inscription acknowledging his generosity. In Britain, these Oxford walking tours focus on often-glossed-over parts of the city’s history 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z They display symbols of the liberal and mechanical arts — books, musical instruments, arms and armor, riding equipment, astrological spheres, Latin inscriptions on trompe-l’oeil tablets, masks and medallions with portraits and figures. Review: An Enigmatic Renaissance Master 2010-02-19T12:10:00Z A first edition of The Jungle Book, complete with a handwritten inscription by author Rudyard Kipling to his youngest daughter, has been discovered in a National Trust property in Cambridgeshire. Kipling's poignant Jungle Book inscription comes to light 2010-04-09T10:24:00Z Even though no one says this in the film, the inscription to the notebook shown at the end of the movie reveals that Allie wrote it for Noah to read to her. 9 Best Quotes from The Notebook 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Almost 150 years after Mark Twain sent Jim down the Mississippi River, we still can’t decide whether that portrayal was a breakthrough or another inscription of racism. Why write a novel about a race that’s not your own? The case of ‘Ginny Gall’ 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z She applied infrared reflectography to the work, permitting her to read any underdrawings or inscriptions the original artist used as he created the final work. She’s one of the top conservators in the country, but she likes to be anonymous 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z “According to family tradition,” the wall label explains, “relatives added the inscription, birds and cross after her death.” Antiques: Revising Our Ideas of Colonial Sewing 2010-09-30T21:30:00Z About 50 Teitelman lots at Northeast are painted or printed with eagles, ships, politicians and gung-ho inscriptions like “peace, plenty and independence.” Antiques: 264 Carvings Tell History of Edmund de Waal?s Family 2010-08-12T21:10:00Z Visitors are instructed — via sketches and inscriptions — to strike poses with the objects on site. At Venice Biennale, Erwin Wurm Makes Sculpture ‘a Form of Action’ 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z “The poem is almost like a receipt, it refers to the works, it refers to the inscriptions in the works, it refers to the time,” De Groft said. In Orlando, 25 Mysterious Basquiats Come Under the Magnifying Glass 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z But this was an imperial seal and the inscription reads “Ruler Who Believes in Heaven,” a title assumed by Qianlong after crushing the resistance against Chinese occupation in Mongol Dzhungaria and Turkistan, now called Xinjiang. Reclaiming the Badges of Cultural Identity 2010-10-22T11:30:00Z The wooden coffin is not large, but its gold casing carries fine hieroglyphic inscriptions and is embedded with black crystal, ivory and lapis lazuli, said Mostafa Waziri, secretary general of Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities. Egypt gets back looted gold coffin displayed in New York 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z In each case, Woz’s little bit of paper with its inscription — sometimes handwritten, sometimes typed — was carefully noted in the FBI’s report and photographs. From “phreaks” to Apple: Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak’s “eureka!” moment 2013-02-16T14:00:00Z When I was putting it away, I flipped it over and found a personal inscription celebrating his marriage to his ex-wife, with both their names on it. Social Q’s: Social Q’s: No Dibs on Love 2012-05-24T20:10:21Z The wall inscriptions, hand-incised or cut in low relief, are, for the most part, local and personal too. Met’s Beloved Roof Garden Draws on Ancient Egypt and South Central L.A. 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z The painted inscription tells it all: "Found of great use after imposing on the regiment for three years and six months, was cured in 12 days ..." The Reginauld line serves as reminder of Royal Fusiliers' grit 2011-03-28T18:59:51Z The most heart-wrenching inscription begins, “I wonder where is all my relation.” The Enslaved Artist Whose Pottery Was an Act of Resistance 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z “On my tombstone,” he added, “I want the inscription banjo driver.” Mick Moloney, Musician and Champion of Irish Culture, Dies at 77 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Above the entrance is an inscription that’s often quoted, “Enter to Grow in Wisdom.” The Gates at Harvard Have Stories to Tell 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z “It makes you realize they are as finite as their subjects — and there was a wonderful inscription: ‘He tried to write true history.’ Martin Gilbert, preeminent Churchill biographer and Holocaust historian, dies at 78 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z The replica caves also include original inscriptions on the walls, such as rows of ancient art donor names, and re-creations of Buddhist sculptures. 'Cave Temples of Dunhuang' at the Getty Museum wants to transport you to China's Silk Road 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z That's where a crude painting hit me with an inscription, "blog this." Art Basel 2012 recap: Millennial art, music everywhere 2012-12-10T22:04:23Z The program notes translate the French inscriptions hovering beside them, gracious statements like, “To please my friend better, I shall put on this pretty hat.” Review: In Travelogues, Dance Postcards, Exactingly Handwritten 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z Many of the earlier inscriptions were, I noticed when leafing through these for the first time, in verse, dedicated to “la Terpsichore moderne.” The Countess and the Schoolboy 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z The lot includes the crypt itself, the right to open and close the vault for a burial, a memorial inscription and the use of a small chapel for a service. Elvis Presley crypt up for sale 2012-05-29T11:16:00Z “But, the cross-section analyst left no reason to doubt that the inscription was added at the time of execution of the painting,” Ms. Kimbriel said. Turns Out That Guy in the Painting Really Is Rembrandt, Analysts Say 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z An inscription is carefully engraved in Aramaic, the ancient Semitic language that was widespread across the Near East by the fifth and fourth centuries B.C. Review: 'Routes of Arabia'' Exhibition at Louvre Is Startling 2010-07-23T11:56:00Z “A monument to the public spirit and civic ideals of the people,” reads the inscription over the entrance to the Municipal Auditorium. Critic?s Notebook: Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts in Kansas City, Mo. 2011-11-20T19:25:33Z The inscription reads, “In grateful acknowledgement of your outstanding contribution to law enforcement and the people we serve.” Minneapolis Domino's employee gives big assist to police by feeding kids for free 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z There was the inscription on the Golden Spike, and an excerpt from the Mohawk Thanksgiving Address. There Are 13 Quotations in a U.S. Passport. Guess How Many Are From Men? 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Guleng believes the inscription is written with irony and reflects both pain at being attacked and fear of being regarded as mentally ill. Art Mystery Solved: Who Wrote on Edvard Munch’s ‘The Scream’? 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z There are those intriguing inscriptions, called sgraffiti, etched into the thick-walled buildings, a decorative custom imported from nearby Italy in the 16th century. Next Stop: Switzerland?s Little-Known Lower Engadine 2010-05-05T21:07:00Z The “surprising chatter” of an ancient potsherd inscription is a “Hebrew tweet.” Simon Schama’s ‘The Story of the Jews’: a dazzling history 2014-03-26T19:51:44Z An inscription indicates it depicts Seti I, father of Ramses II. Divers explore sunken ruins of Cleopatra's palace 2010-05-25T21:56:00Z We went through your library together hunting for treasures and he sat with me as I found your random bookmarks and inscriptions and missed you deeply. A letter to … My parents, who died before my wedding 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z For instance, Kljuco said, the visual accompaniment to a movement she titled “Inquisitor” shows pages of the Haggadah engulfed in flames — until the 1609 inscription by the Catholic censor appears, seeming to extinguish the fire. Concert celebrates the Sarajevo Haggadah, ‘a symbol of survival’ “What a thrill to be alive on a morning in June,” read one inscription I saw as I left my guest room during a May visit to Virginia’s Eastern Shore. Affirmative: The Charlotte Hotel’s a delight Arabic inscriptions were wrapped around menorahs, and Greek gods appeared on coins with zodiac signs and biblical characters. Antiques: Hamilton Grange National Memorial Reopening in Manhattan 2011-09-01T22:05:43Z The first version, painted in tempera on panel with pastels, is the one owned by the National Museum, and is the only one that bears this inscription. Art Mystery Solved: Who Wrote on Edvard Munch’s ‘The Scream’? 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z The inscription notes that he killed 47,209 "rebellious inhabitants of the Delta"— that is, northern Egyptians resistant to the unifying of the north and south regions into one country ruled by a king. The king is in the building … 2011-03-29T12:58:00Z As well as the coins, which include marvellously-named silver ducatoons from the 17th century Netherlands, the treasure includes a single gold ring with the poignant inscription: 'When this you see, Remember me.' Yorkshire's hoard of mysterious silver and gold 2012-11-15T06:26:43Z On Don Juan’s magnificent tomb in El Escorial is a Latin inscription: “For the memory thereof is immortal.” Spanish capital en ruinas 2013-02-19T16:42:00Z The hieroglyphic inscription engraved on the scroll states his name, Nikare, and his title, scribe, one of the highest offices in the ancient Egyptian administration. Exhibition Review: Finding Ancient Egypt's Sense of Humor 2011-05-20T18:30:05Z I had noticed when we’d talked in the hotel suite that on her ankle is a small tattoo: an inscription, she explained, in her own handwriting. Rebecca Hall’s Complicated Inheritance 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z Across the top is the inscription, “For the Benefit and Enjoyment of the People.” Reporting from Yellowstone: the good, the bad and the ugly 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z Apart from the inscription, the investigation that was conducted for the work’s centenary this year discovered earlier layers of paint under the monochrome surface of cracked black paint. Examination Reveals a Mysterious Message on Malevich's 'Black Square' Painting 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z In fact, a few years ago, Mr. O’Brien received a signed copy of “The Path to Power” with the inscription: “To Conan O’Brien. From A Fan — Robert A. Caro.” Conan O’Brien’s Unrequited Fanboy Love for Robert Caro 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z The stone's three-line inscription just records Seymour's name, age and date of death. Memorial to Pickwick Papers artist resurrected to 'right a moral wrong' 2010-07-27T15:44:00Z A huge ball densely filled with blue ink and a rectangle float between blocks of inscriptions. Arthur Simms and the Skin of Disparate Objects 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z But all of Standley’s products hold a little secret inside: an inscription to “Watch More Sunsets than TV.” At the annual Travel Goods Show, plenty of pack-worthy products 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Paddling downstream, Ms. Siber found an inscription in the rock of a natural amphitheater that dated back to an 1889 expedition and petroglyphs that were likely etched a millennium ago. In Transit Blog: Q&A: Beyond the Rim of the Grand Canyon 2011-08-29T22:17:31Z “She sleeps here in peace — she was deeply loved,” reads the Greek inscription on a marble plaque etched with Jewish symbols — a palm branch, a menorah, a shofar. Rome, Sacred Ground for Nearly 3,000 Years, and Counting 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z The inscription exhibits the sort of juvenile misogyny that might have seemed unremarkable back in the 1970s. A New View of Evolution That Can’t Be Represented by a Tree 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z At the University of Virginia, English professor Andrew Stauffer leads a team that has made a book’s annotations, inscriptions and insertions discoverable as part of UVA’s online library catalog. What we can learn from reading Sylvia Plath’s copy of "The Great Gatsby" 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z Walls were seen decorated with hieroglyphic inscriptions and images of sacred animals and afterlife items used by ancient Egyptians. Egypt displays recently discovered ancient tombs in Saqqara 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z They believe that the artist made the inscription himself on a dry surface some time after the painting was finished. Examination Reveals a Mysterious Message on Malevich's 'Black Square' Painting 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z At the museum Ms. Davison has hung enlargements of the cabinetmaker’s Anglophile inscriptions. Antiques: A Craftsman?s Biography, Carved Into His Furniture 2010-10-07T20:22:00Z A vast circular inscription from Proverbs exhorts citizens to "exalt wisdom and she shall promote thee." Authors and poets call halt to book pulping at Manchester Central Library 2012-06-22T14:26:53Z A signed copy of Charles Dickens' novel A Tale of Two Cities bearing a personal inscription to fellow author George Eliot has gone on sale for £275,000. Signed Dickens book up for £275,000 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z The bell gets its name from its inscription, which comes from Leviticus: "Proclaim Liberty Thro' all the Land to all the Inhabitants Thereof." 'The Liberty Bell': Truth and myth about a national icon 2010-06-16T23:59:00Z "The inscription of the Cave as a World Heritage site is a wonderful tribute to the first artists in history," said Pascal Terrasse, president of the Cavern of Pont-d'Arc Grand Project. Cave given world heritage status 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z “The fact that the inscription survived is an archaeological miracle,” David Gellman, director of the excavation on behalf of the Israel Antiquities Authority, said in a statement. Israeli archaeologists uncover rare 1,500-year-old mosaic 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z Some of them, I’m sure, don’t even look at the old stones, everywhere lurching this way or that, covered in lichens, inscriptions faded, sometimes to the point of illegibility. In Saint John in Canada, Exploring the Legacy of the Loyalists 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z One magnificent silver collar found in Norway has an inscription in runes saying the Vikings came to Frisia and "exchanged war garments with them" – but that may be a black joke. Biggest Viking exhibition in 20 years opens – and this time they're angry 2013-06-19T15:13:55Z Yet it's not their flocks that Poussin's Arcadians attend to, but an inscription on a tomb. Cy Twombly and Nicolas Poussin: the odd couple 2011-07-06T15:00:01Z I hid that record as a teenager, afraid that people would see the inscription and think: “She took that a little too seriously.” The ‘perfect body’ is a lie. I believed it for a long time and let it shrink my life 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z “No Stamp Act” was the inscription on a teapot made specifically for export to the colonies. Ah, Tea. So Relaxing. But Its History Is Another Story. 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Visitors seem always to have spent more time reading the moralising biographical inscriptions than looking at the works, and inscriptions expanded in length exponentially to cater for the demand. Modern British Sculpture at the Royal Academy - review 2011-01-15T00:05:50Z Its inscription reads: “to play the theme 840 times in succession, it would be advisable to prepare oneself beforehand, and in the deepest silence, by serious immobilities.” Review | ‘The Vexations’ revisits the eccentric life of composer Erik Satie 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z He deciphered inscriptions to verify the identities of sitters and portraitists, and he asked descendants for their recollections. Collection of Silhouette Portraits Is to Be Auctioned 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z The rhymes on the tombstones may be "uncouth", the inscriptions basic, yet by emphasising the importance of text, of lettering and naming, the poet is reinforcing his earlier argument. Poem of the week: Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard by Thomas Gray 2011-01-17T10:17:14Z Each inscription begins with the words “Here lived …,” followed by the person’s name and what happened to him or her. In Transit: Plaques in Prague Commemorate Holocaust Victims 2011-07-11T10:00:09Z In fact,“ palimpsest” denotes a form that is layered with writing or images, something that bears traces of earlier inscriptions. Review: Frye show strikes balance between family history, social commentary 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z Its policy is visible in practice with the inscriptions announced this week: of 21 new world heritage sites, only two are in Europe. Letters: World heritage sites: UK should withdraw 2010-08-04T23:05:00Z We sat in the carriage as Albert translated the inscription on the post. On horseback through the symbolic heart of Hungary 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z A version of “Gamin” bears a past owner’s inscription: “Bought in Harlem from Negro artist.” Augusta Savage’s Rural Escape and Clementine Hunter’s Murals 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Beneath the symbols is the Latin inscription “EID MAR,” designating the Ides of March — March 15, 44 B.C. — the fateful day on which the conspirators left Caesar dead on the floor of the Roman Senate. Rare Coin, Minted by Brutus to Mark Caesar’s Death, Is Returned to Greece 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Skeletons were found in one dwelling, as well as a charcoal inscription etched on a wall; Pompeii officials said it supported the theory that Vesuvius erupted in October and not in August, as tradition holds. Leda and the Swan: A Fresco Comes to Life in Pompeii Excavation 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z Since then the museum has acquired pottery, inscriptions and metal work from the site and the greatest Nimrud collection in the world is now in Bloomsbury. British Museum buys Assyrian treasures cleaned by Agatha Christie 2011-03-07T16:43:37Z Beyond true, too: The inscription turned out to be a forgery by Field's son, who did some of his "best" work in the 1920s and 1930s, ruining a gem. 2009-12-03T23:00:00Z Invaders, enslavers, traders and tourists affected trends in motifs, techniques and materials, bringing in European beads and Indian silk thread and creating markets for textiles with colonial inscriptions such as “Vive la France.” Hand-Me-Downs and Discards from Design History’s Treasure Chest 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z “Er ... Sorry”, read the inscription, a double entendre, on the gray Israeli-built wall. At West Bank tea party, artist Banksy offers royal 'apology' for Balfour Declaration 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z As a member of the War Graves Commission, he suggested that the most fitting inscription would be the simplest, “He died for his country.” When Rudyard Kipling’s Son Went Missing 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z One of his “Monster Hunt” sketchbooks from 2011 bears a Chinese inscription on its cover, the title of a Cantopop record by Sally Yeh, “Autumn Comes and Goes,” a schmaltzy and melancholy song about waiting. The Animator Who Created “Monster Hunt” 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z The book also includes several inscriptions tracing changes in ownership across the centuries. Oldest Nearly Complete Hebrew Bible Sells for $38.1 Million 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z For archaeologists, the tomb inscription was also important as confirmation of a hitherto unverified theory that performances in Pompeii had been presented in Greek, the language most used in the eastern Mediterranean. Pompeii Moves With the Times 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z The surviving body of these inscriptions, together with those in Babylonian's close relative Assyrian, comprises some 10 million words. "Eternals" – Marvel consulted me to help superheroes chit chat in Babylonian 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z She quietly read the inscriptions and then said, “There sure are a lot of greats out here.” Terry Taylor Appreciation: Former AP Sports Writer remembers ‘she was the most everything’ 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z The few coins that were damaged still had legible inscriptions, it said. Tens of thousands of ancient coins have been found off Sardinia. They may be spoils of a shipwreck 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z The stars were accompanied by inscriptions such as "from the river to the sea, Palestine will win". Antisemitic graffiti in Paris worries French leaders 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z The inscription on the token reads: "The proprietor of this ticket is entitled to the sight of every performance to be exhibited in this house." Bristol Old Vic theatre token from 1766 sold for £9k 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z The inscription on the token says: "The Proprietor of this Ticket is entitled to the sight of every performance to be exhibited in this house". Bristol Old Vic theatre token could still be valid after 257 years 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z Others claimed the black flag and its Farsi inscription was meant to herald the coming of the Mahdi, the final leader believed to appear at the end of times to lead Muslim people. NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z A T-shirt, part of the waitstaff’s uniform, hangs near the makeshift memorial with the inscription “We will never forget.” Business owners in a Ukrainian front-line city adapt even as ‘a missile can come at any moment’ 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z The inscription ceremony took place against the backdrop of Mound City, a sacred gathering place and burial ground that sits just steps from the Scioto River. Ohio’s Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks mark UNESCO World Heritage designation 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z The edge inscription of the new £2 coin was chosen by the new King Charles and reads: "In servitio omnium", which means: "In the service of all". King Charles III new coin designs revealed 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Montenegro scans this ad hoc time capsule of overlapping names and inscriptions until he locates the one he’s looking for — the words “Chicano Power.” A historian uses street art to illustrate the centrality of Latinos in Santa Barbara 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z A memorial stone with the inscription “for freedom, democracy and liberty. Never again facism. Millions of dead remind us” is to remain in place outside the house. Work starts on turning Adolf Hitler’s birthplace in Austria into a police station 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Marked with a cross, the biblical inscription reads: “Jesus Christ, guard me, for I am poor and needy.” Ancient inscription of Bible verse found at Judean archaeological site 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z “This inscription on the World Heritage List highlights the important work of American archaeologists, who discovered here remains dating back 2000 years, constituting one of the largest earthwork constructions in the world.” Network of ancient American Indian earthworks in Ohio named to list of UNESCO World Heritage sites 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z An inscription on its cornerstone reads, “Dedicated to the truth seekers of all time.” 'We're not a cult!' A mysterious L.A. society reinvents itself for modern 'truth seekers' 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z The inscription may have been written nearly 50 years ago but it sends a charge through Montenegro that makes him stand tall. A historian uses street art to illustrate the centrality of Latinos in Santa Barbara 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z They were found in a near-inaccessible crevice by a team photographing an ancient inscription on a stalactite. Dead Sea reveals four 1,900-year-old Roman swords in cave 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z The inscription’s “minor grammatical errors” offer a clue about its author, Mr. Ecker said. Ancient inscription of Bible verse found at Judean archaeological site 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Without a pass from the apartheid government to work there, people were “denied a place” in Johannesburg, the inscription reads. A building marked by fire and death shows the decay of South Africa’s ‘city of gold’ 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z In a handwritten inscription to his wife in one of his books he writes: “Without memory, we wander confused, not knowing where to go.” Review: ‘The Eternal Memory’ shows that love is stronger than dementia 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z For instance, in order to decipher clay tablet inscriptions or trace the evolution of living tongues, linguists must grapple with questions that extend beyond language. What’s the World’s Oldest Language? 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z When he died in 1999 at age 85, the city renamed its history museum for him and adorned the front of the building with a plaque bearing his profile and the inscription “honorary citizen.” He was a beloved resident of this Ukrainian city — and the great uncle of Russia's most infamous warlord. Should he be canceled? 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z An ancient inscription paraphrasing the first two verses of Psalm 86 has been uncovered at a remote site in Israel’s Judean desert, archaeologists from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem said Wednesday. Ancient inscription of Bible verse found at Judean archaeological site 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z The mosaic bears Greek inscriptions, among them an offering “To God Jesus Christ.” Israel may uproot ancient Christian mosaic near Armageddon. Where it could go next sparks outcry 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Video posted online showed three figures in black spraying a green inscription as they edged around an upper ledge of the four-storey edifice, watched by tourists below in the square that faces Milan's cathedral. Graffiti artists tag Milan's famed Galleria arcade 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z The inscription translates to: “He has united the Two Lands for his son, Dual King Peribsen,” and it is considered the earliest-known complete sentence. What’s the World’s Oldest Language? 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z An inscription on the comic, which Mr. Huang gave to Mr. Chang, reads: “Your career is a masterpiece — a Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony.” The Chip Titan Whose Life’s Work Is at the Center of a Tech Cold War 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z The agency said it hoped that "such inscription will result in greater dedication and mobilisation" of local and national stakeholders to address long-standing issues. UNESCO recommends adding Venice to list of world heritage sites in danger 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z It is the only publicly available copy of its kind and contains rare inscriptions and edits. Virginia Woolf: Personal copy of debut novel resurfaces 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z The researchers decoded the ancient text using rock face inscriptions that were discovered near the Almosi Gorge in northwest Tajikistan in 2022, which include sections in an extinct but known language called Bactrian. Ancient ‘Unknown’ Script Is Finally Deciphered 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z The earliest documented evidence of the Chinese writing system comes from inscriptions on tortoise shells and animal bones that date back to about 3,300 years ago. What’s the World’s Oldest Language? 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z An inscription written by Thomas in ink inside the book's cover is crossed out, but refers to his first serious girlfriend - the writer, Pamela Hansford Johnson, who he almost married at one stage. Dylan Thomas' copy of first poetry book up for auction 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z The inscription reads: "For Harold Goldman, the original 'Gatsby' of this story, with thanks for letting me reveal these secrets of his past". Charlie Watts' book collection to be auctioned 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z One of the photos shown by Russian state TV showed a sledgehammer with the inscription "Use in case of important negotiations". Wagner Group: Russian state media takes aim at Prigozhin 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Archeologists have discovered several dozen inscriptions since the late 1950s, mostly in present-day Tajikistan, Afghanistan and Uzbekistan. Ancient ‘Unknown’ Script Is Finally Deciphered 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Those inscriptions take 18 months of dedicated, daily effort, the rabbi said. In-person demonstrations, Vatican exhibits are key attractions at DC’s Museum of the Bible 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z According to ANSA, the monument has repeatedly suffered acts of vandalism, with dozens of visitors caught in recent years leaving inscriptions or trying to steal stone fragments from the monument. Italy vows to find and punish tourist who defaced Colosseum wall 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z In 2001, Stormont honoured Mr Wilson with an inscription outside the wall of the old Senate chamber, which reads: "Equality, tolerance, respect." Paddy Wilson: Scrap Troubles bill, says murdered senator's son 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z “Blood, honor, motherland, bravery,” a Wagner inscription said. Putin’s Beast That Would Now Devour Him 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z The team hopes that by re-examining known inscriptions and searching for more examples, they can decipher the remaining characters and read the enigmatic script in its entirety. Ancient ‘Unknown’ Script Is Finally Deciphered 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Underscoring this sentiment, the pope gave Lula a bronze sculpture with the inscription: "Peace is a fragile flower." Brazil's Lula discusses peace, poverty and inequality with pope 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z The crowd erupted with applause and joy when Jokic first appeared, wearing a polo shirt that had the “Dream Catcher” inscription after the name of the first horse that he purchased years ago. Denver Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic back in his Serbian hometown to watch family’s horses compete 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z Behind them you can see larger-than-life statues with matching French inscriptions such as "La Belgique apportant la civilisation au Congo", which translated means "Belgium brings civilisation to Congo". Belgium's Africa Museum rethinks its relationship with Congo 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z "We commissioned this clock from Beaumont flying art," read the inscription. Four unique things about travelling abroad with a prime minister 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z “The fallen will never be forgotten. The veteran will ever be honored,” an inscription in the stone reads. WWII veterans return to Utah Beach to commemorate D-Day: ‘It was tough’ 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z They released a large balloon with the inscription “Vucic Go Away.” Protesters back on the streets of Belgrade as president ignores calls to stand down 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z He had an inscription painted on his back reading: "Save children of Ukraine". Purification rite in St. Peter's after naked man desecrated pope's altar 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z |
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