| 单词 | picture writing |
| 例句 | “No, that Martian picture writing, it wasn’t anything. Let it go!” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Was that a bit of picture writing, etched into the golden curve of a petal? The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z You can try to read the picture writing on the walls. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “I think people sometimes picture writing as a pretty glamorous job people,” he said. Writers' strike picket lines spoil television's upfront advertising party for NBCUniversal and Fox 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z In it she writes, “Motion picture writing is as practical as plumbing, only the plums are bigger.” The Ultimate L.A. Bookshelf: Nonfiction 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Most readers are quite familiar with the fact that a well-developed method of picture writing, or "didactic painting," as it has been appropriately named, prevailed through Mexico and Central America for centuries before the conquest. The Ancient Phonetic Alphabet of Yucatan 2011-12-21T03:00:44.443Z It is shaped like a turtle and is covered with a most elaborate and curious ornament and with tables of hieroglyphics and cartouches of picture writing. Guatemala, the country of the future 2011-12-12T03:00:29.630Z Recollect that we said that the dream work translates the dream thoughts into primitive expressions analogous to picture writing. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z Records were kept in these courts of the decisions of the judges; and the laws of the realm were likewise perpetuated and made certain, in the same hieroglyphic or picture writing. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z "Some of these coverings or curtains are exceedingly beautiful, being cut tastefully into fringe, and handsomely ornamented with porcupine's quills and picture writings or hieroglyphics." Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan, and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi 2011-11-02T02:00:10.087Z The early Indians of North America were among the peoples who used a system of picture writing. Great Inventions and Discoveries 2011-10-01T02:00:30.900Z Then after lunch some words brought up the subject of picture writing. Camp Fires of the Wolf Patrol 2011-07-26T02:00:18.713Z The Indians, when unable to talk English, nevertheless managed to express themselves intelligibly by gestures, picture writing, and vocal utterances, imitating the sounds which they wished to describe. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z The Aztecs had an extensive system of picture writing. American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z The attributes were to the Egyptian little more than the concrete symbols by which they were expressed in the picture writing; the personality was little more than a name. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z From this to a conventional condensed picture writing was an easy transition. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z It should further be remembered that there are actual picture writings spread abroad on extensive painted or stained surfaces. Ancient Chinese account of the Grand Canyon, or course of the Colorado 2011-01-12T03:00:34.043Z Here there are numerous ruined towns with most elaborate sculptures, lofty pyramidal structures serving as temples or forts, statues, picture writing, hieroglyphics, roads, aqueducts, bridges, &c. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide At intervals new arts and ideas appear, such as agriculture and pasturage, the manufacture of pottery, the use of metal implements and the device of record and communication by picture writing. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" The picture writing, the delicate craft of bead embroidery and bead weaving had a strong appeal. The American Country Girl And a form of picture writing was growing up long before a thousand years B.C. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z In Central America and Mexico, picture writing had progressed to a stage far in advance of anything discovered to the northward. First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1879-1880, Government Printing Office 1881 Even in the present day picture writing is not unfrequently resorted to by travellers as a means of making themselves intelligible. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" The origin of the Hawaiian picture writing is a problem still unsolved, but the picture rocks of the Wailuku river are called "na kii o Maui," "the Maui pictures." Legends of Ma-ui—a demi god of Polynesia, and of his mother Hina These are the forerunners and the next is picture writing, represented by an American Indian painting some tribal story or event. Dorothy's Tour Later in China there was to develop a conventionalized picture writing, but in China it never got to the alphabetical stage. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z In spite of its age, the first part that unrolled showed clear and strong picture writing, in bright colors. The Blind Lion of the Congo The natives were not acquainted with the alphabet, but they had in use a sort of picture writing, delineating upon fine cotton cloth pictures of scenes which they wished to represent. Hernando Cortez Makers of History The Hawaiian legends do not attempt any direct explanation of the meaning of this picture writing. Legends of Ma-ui—a demi god of Polynesia, and of his mother Hina The name for a year in ancient Mexican was xiuitl, literally, grass, and this was represented in the picture writings by a bunch of young blades of some sort of grass, possibly maize-shoots. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations The formal picture writing of the hieroglyphic was admirably suited to formal inscriptions either carved in stone or painted on a variety of substances. Books Before Typography A Primer of Information About the Invention of the Alphabet and the History of Book-Making up to the Invention of Movable Types Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #49 The shield of Montezuma is also exhibited, with many arms, jewels, and picture writings, these last relating to historic matters, both Toltec and Aztec. Aztec Land “In these picture writings is told the story of the ‘Ceremonies of the Mass applied to the Passion of Our Lord,’” he said slowly. The Road to Frontenac Their symbolic system of picture writing is positively the oldest and first form of recording ideas the world ever knew. Incentives to the Study of the Ancient Period of American History An address, delivered before the New York Historical Society, at its forty-second anniversary, 17th November 1846 It was common also among the Aztecs, but they used “picture writing.” Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology This picture writing or hieroglyphic was well developed and in the phonogram stage about 5000 B.C. Books Before Typography A Primer of Information About the Invention of the Alphabet and the History of Book-Making up to the Invention of Movable Types Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #49 I consider that it is securely based, and that we may safely say that in proper names, at least, a kind of picture writing was used which was not phonetic. Studies in Central American Picture-Writing First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-80, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 205-245 Egyptian, book, see Papyrus; hieroglyphics, picture writing, 81. The Booklover and His Books With the ancient Mesopotamians, Persians and Copts, they practice the old art of ideographic, or picture writing. Incentives to the Study of the Ancient Period of American History An address, delivered before the New York Historical Society, at its forty-second anniversary, 17th November 1846 During the eight years of his residence in Mexico and Central America he hunted diligently for those still in existence, and made a considerable collection, including in it some of the Mexican “picture writings.” Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology Written characters are, in fact, derived from pictography or picture writing, those in use at the present time being only developed and conventionalized forms of primitive drawings. Chinese Painters A Critical Study Great," cried Jud, excitedly; "you've got me head over ears in this picture writing business, and I'm going to study it up. The Banner Boy Scouts on a Tour, or, The Mystery of Rattlesnake Mountain Chinese, alphabet, conventionalized picture writing, 80, 81; book, 84, 85, 87-91. The Booklover and His Books And we can't find where to stick the message even if we printed one in picture writing, as Allan had shown us the Indians do. The Boy Scouts' First Camp Fire or, Scouting with the Silver Fox Patrol No analogous deity is found in Aztec picture writing. Aids to the Study of the Maya Codices Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1884-85, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1888, pages 253-372 He learned from the merchants that this picture writing was a science in itself, and that it needed years of instruction and labor to acquire it. By Right of Conquest Or, With Cortez in Mexico He and I have become deeply interested in the old method of Indian picture writing, you see. The Banner Boy Scouts on a Tour, or, The Mystery of Rattlesnake Mountain Mexican book, pre-Columbian, ornamented, 6; described, 85, 86; picture writing of, 81. The Booklover and His Books When they landed the others were just about starting out to have Allan show how the long talked-of Indian picture writing was done. The Boy Scouts' First Camp Fire or, Scouting with the Silver Fox Patrol In South America, also, there is said to have been a nation who cultivated the art of picture writing, the Panos, on the river Ucayale. The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America There were shops for the sale of blank books, or rolls, for the hieroglyphic picture writing. By Right of Conquest Or, With Cortez in Mexico These resemble the picture writing of the present Indians of that region. Illustrated Catalogue of the Collections Obtained from the Indians of New Mexico in 1880 Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1880-81, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1883, pages 429-466 Pure picture writing, however, does not suffice for all that men have to say. The Booklover and His Books I've sure heard a heap about that picture writing, and what fun scouts have trying to make out what it all means. The Boy Scouts' First Camp Fire or, Scouting with the Silver Fox Patrol He had mastered the elements of picture writing, beyond which hardly the wisest of his race progressed. The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America This was the picture writing of the Aztecs, and the chief informed him that the pictures would be sent to Montezuma. By Right of Conquest Or, With Cortez in Mexico Hieroglyphic writing is really picture writing, and is the oldest means man has employed to enable him to communicate with his fellows. Peeps at Many Lands: Egypt They had developed a system of mnemonic records which, in the Yucatan culture, might be called picture writing, but was not phonetic writing in our true sense of the term. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1178, June 25, 1898 Well," remarked Davy, his eyes round with eagerness; "I declare, this is mighty interesting; and I must get the hang of this Indian picture writing as quick as I can. The Boy Scouts' First Camp Fire or, Scouting with the Silver Fox Patrol Rain in the Mexican picture writing is shown by small circles inclosing a dot, as in the last two figures, but not connected together, each having a short line upward marking the line of descent. Sign Language Among North American Indians Compared With That Among Other Peoples And Deaf-Mutes First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-1880, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 263-552 The picture writings of the ancient Egyptians are called hieroglyphics. Public Speaking No inscriptions have yet been discovered to render articulate this mysterious Central Asian civilization, or to suggest the original source of early Sumerian picture writing. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria There were also some extraordinary manuscripts, if the term may be applied to picture writing on prepared deerskins that were now decaying. In the Wrong Paradise "I'm going to tell you more about that picture writing another time, fellows," Allan remarked, as he proceeded to get his blanket out of the pile, and fold it double, just as he wanted it. The Boy Scouts' First Camp Fire or, Scouting with the Silver Fox Patrol It is believed also that the elaborate picture writing of Mexico was founded on gesture signs. Sign Language Among North American Indians Compared With That Among Other Peoples And Deaf-Mutes First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-1880, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 263-552 We have maintained that the kinetoscope in the hands of artists is a higher form of picture writing. The Art of the Moving Picture In the picture writings Tezcatlipoca appears dressed in a tiger's skin, the spots on which represent the stars, and thus symbolize him in his character as the god of the sky at night. American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent Moore handed me a prepared sheet of birch bark, like those which the red men use for their rude picture writings. In the Wrong Paradise Specifically, in the plural, the picture writing of the ancient Egyptian priests. The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Section F, G and H The ancient Mexicans also, to some extent, developed phonetic expressions out of a very elaborate system of ideographic picture writing. Sign Language Among North American Indians Compared With That Among Other Peoples And Deaf-Mutes First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-1880, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 263-552 And there the awl and pegs and bits of leather, speaking the silent language of picture writing, can be clearly shown. The Art of the Moving Picture Probably for the same reason, in many picture writings, both his face and body were blackened. American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent The lines owe something to his eye for costume, for staging; but, as mere picture writing, it is as firm as if carved on an obelisk. The Collected Poems of Rupert Brooke Like everything else in that neighborhood, it was covered with picture writing. Ancient Man The Beginning of Civilizations Five systems of picture writing have been independently invented,—the Egyptian, the Cuneiform, the Chinese, the Mexican, and the Hittite. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities Many uncivilized tribes still employ picture writing of this sort. Early European History Several of these were painted on the mantle which he wore in the picture writings, and they are occasionally found on the sacred jades, which bear other of his symbols. American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent In Mexico it was known from the earliest times of which we have any record, in the picture writings of the Toltecs; and that ancient people carried it with them in all their wanderings. The Naturalist in Nicaragua It is an inscription in picture writing supposed to have been made 4,500 years before Christ. Forty Centuries of Ink or, a chronological narrative concerning ink and its backgrounds, introducing incidental observations and deductions, parallels of time and color phenomena, bibliography, chemistry, poetical effusions, citations, anecdotes and curiosa together with some evidence respecting the evanescent character of most inks of to-day and an epitome of chemico-legal ink. It has not always been possible to decipher and interpret the character values of the most ancient hieroglyphics or picture writings inscribed on bricks, stone and metal slabs, and the Egyptian monuments. Forty Centuries of Ink or, a chronological narrative concerning ink and its backgrounds, introducing incidental observations and deductions, parallels of time and color phenomena, bibliography, chemistry, poetical effusions, citations, anecdotes and curiosa together with some evidence respecting the evanescent character of most inks of to-day and an epitome of chemico-legal ink. The ancient Scandinavians have left to us curious records of the past in their picture writing chiseled on the flat surface of rocks. Early European History |
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