The minarets, columns, and pillars that make up the skyline are a mixture of recognizable Alexandrian landmarks and the Bellinis' own invention. |
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A sumptuous domed Byzantine basilica, an imaginative recreation of St Mark's Alexandrian church, dominates the backdrop. |
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Caesar called the best of mathematicians and philosophers, including the Alexandrian astronomer Sosigenes to discuss the calendric reforms. |
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The last and the best section is that of Modern Arabic, Hebrew, Turkish, and Alexandrian Greek and Persian literatures. |
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Originally, Alexandrian senna was obtained principally from Sudan, but it is now cultivated in both Egypt and Sudan. |
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Alexandrian theology is generally Platonistic and spiritualistic and it sees the soul as the center of human existence. |
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Origen and Augustine belonged to the Alexandrian school, which was prone to allegorization, largely because of their neo-Platonic philosophy. |
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In the third century BC, the famous Greek mathematician Archimedes issued a challenge to the Alexandrian mathematicians, headed by Eratosthenes. |
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In Alexandrian courtrooms a defendant was permitted to speak for a certain regulated time. |
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All that remains today stems from a small fraction of the Alexandrian archives that had been backed up in a daughter temple called the Serapeum. |
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And anyway, we know that the Alexandrian editors consulted rhapsodes on matters of pronunciation, so they may well have consulted rhapsodes on the issue of the division. |
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Goddio told me that last week the visibility in the Alexandrian harbor was about 27 inches. |
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It was a tabletop monument to Greek and Alexandrian astronomy. |
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He felt that there were spiritual realities that needed to be asserted against the kind of fading dimensions of classicism and of the Alexandrian school of philosophers. |
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Horace, on the other hand, can be said to represent the more innovative vein of Latin poetry, a vein that looked towards the Alexandrian poets as models and predecessors. |
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Her suffering reflects contemporary physiological theories, and his death from snakebite is a very typical mixture of Alexandrian medicine and myth. |
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The Alexandrian library subsequently played a unique role in the post-Pharaonic period. |
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Any form of support or software problems regarding Ancient Warfare Alexandrian Wars Patch will be addressd to its developers. |
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The Alexandrian school of thought has guided and shaped their theological reflection. |
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Alexandrian Library has become the second seat of international Internet Archives. |
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Alexandrian Wars is the third title in the HPS Ancient Warfare game series and simulates an era that significantly extended the face of warfare. |
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He refused the request of Alexandrian Greeks to dedicate a temple to his divinity, saying that only gods may choose new gods. |
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A number of influential schools of thought had arisen, particularly the Alexandrian and Antiochian philosophical approaches. |
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It is based on the older Alexandrian or Coptic calendar, which in turn derives from the Egyptian calendar. |
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This translation represents a mixed text, mostly Alexandrian, though also with Western readings. |
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Sphygmology only developed in the Alexandrian period, a couple of centuries after Hippocrates. |
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Whatever the merits of the building itself and even Alexandrian critics admit they sorely need a classy modern monument serious questions have been raised about the expense, appropriateness and utility of the library. |
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This explains why most of the Greek Fathers, nourished with the Alexandrian Gnosis, have kept that footprint of high spirituality: Clement of Alexandria, John Chrisostomos, Origen. |
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In Alexandrian poetry he degenerated into a mischievous child. |
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As translated abd read aloud by the interpreter on the opening day, the letters of welcome from the pres. of the Borough of the Bronx took on an Alexandrian dignity, its nakedest cliches furbished in unexpected splendor. |
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Commissioner Ferrero-Waldner will spend Saturday 6 May in Alexandria discussing issues related to dialogue between cultures both in the Anna Lindh Foundation and in the Alexandrian Library. |
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Therefore, the creation of cultural institutions, as the Alexandrian library, becomes one of the fundamental instruments to learn and to strengthen international dialogues. |
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Alexandrian craftsmen perfected a technique known as mosaic glass in which slices of glass canes of different colours were cut crossways to make different decorative patterns. |
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The teaching of Christ, burnt on the Alexandrian altar of Plato, Catharism formed a kind of theosophy which rose from the Gospels, like a perfume, to the top, the ideal, the infinite. |
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In Alexandria, the Commissioner will visit the Anna Lindh Foundation and the Alexandrian Library, where the focus of discussions will be on improving inter-cultural dialogue and understanding. |
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Of course a cicisbeo is a normal enough figure in Alexandrian life, but things are going to become socially very boring for you if you go out with those two so much. |
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Churches in western continental Europe used a late Roman method until the late 8th century during the reign of Charlemagne, when they finally adopted the Alexandrian method. |
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Catullus and the associated group of neoteric poets produced poetry following the Alexandrian model, which experimented with poetic forms challenging tradition. |
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Unlike the Textus Receptus, these have a pronounced Alexandrian character. |
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It then switched to an adaptation by Victorius of the Alexandrian rules. |
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El-Taib is also the manager of Radio Tram, an online radio station focusing on the Alexandrian cultural scene that promotes proactivity and volunteerism. |
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