Word: medievales
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This time, though, the unpleasantness is certainly not all of the locals' making. Ever since the collapse of Kirkuk a week ago, tension has been seeping slowly down the road to Tikrit, 100 or so kilometers away. Bands of self-styled peshmerga, Kurdish guerillas, have been venturing down the road...
does when the Wall comes down. "Well, I'll simply start walking," he thinks. "[And] the rest will somehow fall into place." Berliners traditionally split the neighborhood in two: the better-off, bohemian Kreuzberg 61 and the grittier SO36, both named after their postal codes. Start your walk by heading...
Yet what has piqued some library-goers since 1919, irrespective of their faith, was Sargent’s symbolism of the synagogue as a blind old woman—a reference to the medieval convention signifying the failure of Judaism to see the truth of Christianity. By contrast, Sargent portrayed...
“The written language of it is off-putting, clumsy, medieval,” complains Robert. “You have to be able to see through that to the beauty of the structure, like in music.”
Bois said the book, which will be published by Yale University Press, examines a scrapbook of Persian paintings and calligraphy collected by medieval courtiers.