How To Use Alberti In A Sentence
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However, the international flavour of Alberti's classical style found favour with aspiring imperial clients far beyond Italy.
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Girls who attended a Catholic school renamed themselves Émilia, Maria, or Juliana da Fátima, while those schooled at Protestant mission stations were more likely to adopt names such as Albertina, Adelaida or Ruti.
Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique
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Albertina and Rosa were strangers to one another until the LC assigned them to neighboring plots, and they shared no blood or affinal kinship.
Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique
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We were joined by Octave who had no hesitation in telling Andrée the number of strokes he had gone round in, the day before, at golf, then by Albertine, counting her diabolo as she walked along, like a nun telling her beads.
Within a Budding Grove
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She was a Gospel Hall of Fame inductee and the recipient of a Heritage Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts. In 1994, the city of Chicago honored Ms. Walker by naming a street after her: Albertina Walker and the Caravans Drive.
Gospel queen Albertina Walker dies at 81
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Albertine consented, however, to sacrifice her lettuces, on the condition that I would promise to buy for her in a few days’ time from the woman who cried: “J’ai de la belle asperge d’Argenteuil, j’ai de la belle asperge.”
The Captive
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Albertina," they had reached the point of discussion of Albertina now, and Beulah was proud of it, "wore her dresses to her ankles, be -- because her -- her legs was so fat.
Turn About Eleanor
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Raptors amongst the stabilised sands include 15 breeding pairs (about a tenth of the world's population) of the Spanish imperial eagle Aquila heliaca adalberti (VU), black vulture Aegypius monachus, short-toed eagle Circaetus gallicus, booted eagle Hieraaetus pennatus, buzzard Buteo buteo, black kite Milvus migrans, black-shouldered kite Elanus caeruleus, red kite M. milvus, and hobby Falco subbuteo.
Doñana National Park, Spain
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Albertine might indeed exist in my memory only in the state in which she had successively appeared to me in the course of her life, that is to say subdivided according to a series of fractions of time, my mind, reestablishing unity in her, made her a single person, and it was upon this person that I sought to bring a general judgment to bear, to know whether she had lied to me, whether she loved women, whether it was in order to be free to associate with them that she had left me.
The Sweet Cheat Gone
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Perhaps the sight of me caused her a certain irritation (held in suspense so long as she saw that I was miserable, unconsoled) because I had had relations with Albertine and she envied me, perhaps — supposing that I considered myself on that account more highly favoured than her — an advantage which she herself had never, perhaps, obtained, nor even sought.
The Sweet Cheat Gone
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This remote region holds several Albertine Rift endemic species such as Yellow-eyed Black Flycatcher, Kivu Ground Thrush and Red-faced Woodland Warbler, along with a wealth of francolins, bee-eaters, honeyguides, sunbirds, robin-chats, akalats, and with luck the striking Ruwenzori Turaco.
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Alberti's early architectural career is a good example of the gulf between the theory and practice of Renaissance architecture.
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Milizia, when in doubt about the date of Alberti's birth, did not go too far in saying "_disgrazia grande per chi si trova la sua felicità nelle date_.
Donatello, by Lord Balcarres
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Leon Battista Alberti wrote that architecture had nothing to do with construction.
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Albertina Sisulu Elderly people need to take more time over love-making and be less ambitious.
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As in Albertina Tiwana's account, this process required each girl to submit the name she liked to the others for approval, so that in their memories of this event it was also appropriate to claim, as every woman did with us, that "we named each other" or "we named ourselves:" Audio | & nbspTranscript
Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique
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Former South African president Nelson Mandela called anti-apartheid icon Albertina Sisulu "one of the greatest South Africans," as mourners paid their final respects during funeral services in Soweto Saturday.
Mandela Message Uplifts Mourners at Anti-Apartheid Veteran's Funeral
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I was sitting in the common room in my home-dyed beechnut brown dress, my suitcase next to me, when Mother Albertina came to take me to the depot.
Half Broke Horses
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Further, whereas a royal dwelling might be sited next to a showground, a temple, or the houses of noblemen, that of a tyrant should be set well back on all sides from any buildings (Alberti, Art of Building, 5.3.121).
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
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Albertina Sisulu Elderly people need to take more time over love-making and be less ambitious.
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The tradition of ut pictura poesis, described in Horace's Art of Poetry, and Aristotle's mimesis historia, the imitation of human events discussed in Poetics, is embedded in Alberti's articulation of istoria.
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
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The Albertine Rift also has papyrus and Carex wetlands, as well as hot springs and a peculiar type of sclerophytic vegetation that colonizes old lava flows in the Virunga National Park in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
Biological diversity in the Eastern Afromontane
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The powerful eagles Spizaetus tyrannus, Morphnus guianensis and Harpia harpyja, the critically endangered blue knobbed curassow Crax alberti, six species of macaws Ara ambigua, A. militaris, A. ararauna, A. macao, A. chloroptera, and A. severa, among others.
Magdalena-Urabá moist forests
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Marcel's friend Baron de Charlus develops an unreciprocated desire for him, but Marcel loves Albertine, who breaks his heart.
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Veteran African National Congress leaders, such as Albertina
ANC Daily News Briefing
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The historical interdependence of linguistic and visual figures, articulated in Horace's Art of Poetry, thrives in Alberti's definition of istoria in De pictura and in Castiglione's self-deprecating description of the Book of the Courtier as a "picture" by a "humble painter" (from the dedicatory letter to Lord Dom Miguel de Silva, bishop of Viseu).
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
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Zelda had once entered and left rooms in drifting clouds and the mousy menthol vapor was part of the whole of Albertine's love.
THE BINGO PALACE
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Albertine and I, as he sprang to earth, the passenger who had gone up like that to enjoy at large in those solitary expanses the calm and limpidity of evening.
The Captive
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Set in the 1930s, the play shows us the high-strung Albertine as a frighteningly intense 20 year old.
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The powerful eagles Spizaetus tyrannus, Morphnus guianensis and Harpia harpyja, the critically endangered blue knobbed curassow Crax alberti, six species of macaws Ara ambigua, A. militaris, A. ararauna, A. macao, A. chloroptera, and A. severa, among others.
Magdalena-Urabá moist forests
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Regarding the Salon delle conversazione: in describing the term salon, Alberti alludes to its derivation (he believes) from saltare, to dance, "because that was where the gaiety of weddings and banquets took place.
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
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Alberti was also occupied by the dialectic of the vita activa – vita contemplativa. 33 Through his own treatise on the subject, De commodis literarum atque incommodis,34 and a study of the Florentine family, Della famiglia,35 Alberti deeply influenced a younger generation of powerful and wealthy soldier-scholars, including Leonello d'Este and Federico, who negotiated their turbulent political climate as much by tactical eloquence as by militaristic valor.
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
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He chose the architect Bernardo Rossellino, who applied the principles of his mentor, Leon Battista Alberti.
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Imitation, sequences, alberti bass and the typical V-I final cadence make this piece a classic.
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Naples was altogether different, but even here it must be admitted that her conception of deserving people was not at all that set forth in those novels of Dostoievski which Albertine had taken from my shelves and devoured, that is to say in the guise of wheedling parasites, thieves, drunkards, at one moment stupid, at another insolent, debauchees, at a pinch murderers.
The Captive
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The Albertine Rift is home to about 19 percent of Africa's amphibian species, including more than 30 endemic species and three monotypic endemic genera: Parkers tree toad (Laurentophryne parkeri), the Itombwe golden frog (Chrysobatrachus cupreonitens), and African painted frog (Callixalus pictus, VU).
Biological diversity in the Eastern Afromontane
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Here, then, Alberti is speaking to would-be patrons and laying the groundwork for enlightened and responsible artistic commissions.
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Of particular importance are Albert's lyrebird Menura alberti, the superb lyrebird M. novaehollandiae and rufous scrub-bird Atrichornis rufescens, both of which represent families with only two species, and are endemic to Australia.
Central Eastern Rainforest Reserves, Australia
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The curious discrepancies between the Trattato della Famiglia as written by Alberti and as ascribed to Pandolfini can only be explained upon the hypothesis of such rifacimento.
Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots
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Alberti was a fifteenth-century architect, and is known as the true grandfather of contemporary Western cryptology.
POPCO
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Alberti was particularly interested in Vitruvius' use of columns (Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian) and arches to express social status and power.
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He chose the architect Bernardo Rossellino, who applied the principles of his mentor, Leon Battista Alberti.
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We count ourselves fortunate that we have among our people such outstanding humanists as Nelson and Winnie Mandela, as well as others such as Albertina
Editorial
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In this light, Brunelleschi's panels articulate both the historical link between trecento visuality and Alberti's costruzione legittima and the relationship between urbanism and painting.
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The forests of the Albertine Rift are also home to at least 27 other primate species, including lHoests monkey (Cercopithecus lhoesti), the owl-faced monkey (C. hamlyni), and the golden monkey (C. mitis kandti).
Biological diversity in the Eastern Afromontane
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In Mthatha, there will be a youth football tournament, a "heroes marathon" and a seminar to celebrate not only Mandela's 90th birthday but that of another African National Congress veteran Albertina Sisulu as well.
ANC Daily News Briefing
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Thus came the parlour songs, which at first were a mixture of folky adaptations and pastiches of operatic arias; verses of gentle melancholy were set to simple melodies accompanied by an Alberti bass or arpeggios.
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He might have used mechanical aids such as Alberti's veil, the various gadgets illustrated by Durer, or other machines following similar principles.
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Alberti mentions only one post-classical work of art - Giotto's Navicella mosaic - but he cites many classical literary sources describing vanished works.
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Note 13: In the first passage of De pictura, Alberti borrows a Ciceronian proverb (from De amicitia 5.16) concerning the "coarse senses of Minerva" to distinguish the sensate knowledge of a painter from a mathematician's abstract mensurations (see Kemp, "Introduction," 12).
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
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It puts into practice the demands Alberti made of history paintings in a way no other work in its era does.
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Of the four faculties at the "Albertina", the faculty of arts was the most important.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI
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Note 13: In the first passage of De pictura, Alberti borrows a Ciceronian proverb (from De amicitia 5.16) concerning the "coarse senses of Minerva" to distinguish the sensate knowledge of a painter from a mathematician's abstract mensurations (see Kemp, "Introduction," 12).
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
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The Albertina is a museum in the Innere Stadt (First District) of Vienna,
Art Knowledge News
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In his treatise on the Florentine family, I libri della famiglia, Alberti echoes Vitruvius in describing the reciprocity between material works and the workings of the mind: There are ... activities in which the powers of body and mind function together to bring profit.
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
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In addition to these worthy mothers, some old society women had obtained permission of the prioress, like Madame Albertine, to retire into the Little Convent.
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In the studioli, this commensurability is embodied in the virtuoso marriage of intarsia and the principles of artificial perspective, developed empirically in the early 15th century by Filippo Brunelleschi and formalized by Leon Battista Alberti in De pictura. 1 Although this work was conceived for the art of painting, it was the intarsiatori, rather than painters, who were first considered the maestri di prospettiva, likely due to a metaphoric kinship between the cut of the intarsist's knife across the wood and the cut of the eye across the latticed surfaces of a perspectivally harnessed space.
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
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In the Frick Collection's Vicomtesse Othenin d' Haussonville, née Louise-Albertine de Broglie, the curving shape of the flirtatious vicomtesse forms a kind of delightful question mark.
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The Albertine Rift harbors more endemic mammals, birds, and amphibians than any other region in Africa.
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Alberti profiled some 300 cities in nineteen regions.