Sentence examples for about antiquities from inspiring English sources
Such exuberance about antiquities comes naturally to someone raised around beautiful old things, as Auclert was.
Tess Davis, an archeologist who specializes in cultural heritage law and sits on a Cambodian government task force about antiquities theft, called the motion "inaccurate and unconvincing".
Since 2008, many museums have listed information about antiquities they have acquired that do not meet the 1970 standard on a website set up by the association.
On March 6, at the New School in New York, Michael Kimmelman, The Times's chief art critic, moderated a discussion about antiquities and their provenance.
That means the court "can't do anything in Iraq and Syria, about antiquities or war crimes or anything," Professor Whiting said.
We were taken aback to see your editorial about antiquities and cultural patrimony ("Repatriating Tut," Nov. 29) and want to stress that American art museums responsibly manage their collections of ancient art from other countries and cultures.
After correcting, I picked up a few interesting facts about antiquity.
While we appear to know a great deal about antiquity, we also miss an awful lot.
For this new elite, forerunners of the secular-minded middle classes that dominate public life even now, learning about antiquity expanded the meaning of the instructive past.
The British Empire, he writes, "was about antiquity and anachronism, tradition and honor, order and subordination; about glory and chivalry, horses and elephants, knights and peers, processions and ceremony, plumed hats and ermine robes; about chiefs and emirs, sultans and nawabs, viceroys and proconsuls; about thrones and crowns, dominion and hierarchy, ostentation and ornamentalism".
It was about "antiquity and anachronism, tradition and honor, order and subordination; about glory and chivalry, horses and elephants, knights and peers, processions and ceremony, plumed hats and ermine robes; about chiefs and emirs, sultans and nawabs, viceroys and proconsuls; about thrones and crowns, dominion and hierarchy, ostentation and ornamentalism".
