| To the ancient Greeks, the body was an object of esthetic contemplation, raised by their plastic art to the loftiest peaks of sublimity. |
| Their subject is always the tragic fate of empire when pitted against the sublimity and grandeur of nature. |
| Ancient Egyptians knew the sublimity of exterior space, but interior space for them was darkness and clutter. |
| Eagleton further associates this interfusion with the notion of sublimity, describing it thus. |
| The nobility, sublimity, depth, pathos and exuberance of his concerts remain esoteric and reveal his scholarship, authority and authenticity. |
| Bed linens are draped, layered and pleated in three grand monochrome compositions that achieve the stately sublimity of religious art. |
