Sentence examples for an ancient style from inspiring English sources

It plays an ancient style called pizzica tarantata: ritual healing songs driven by speedy, triple-time tambourines and declaimed in sharp-toned voices.

Among them are Martin Luther King, John Coltrane, and Dorothy Day, all depicted in an ancient style of church art.

Frederick's artists consciously imitated an ancient Roman style of sculpture in order to give visual support to his role as the Holy Roman emperor.

Here, spurred on by the screams of his local female fans, was the extraordinary Bassekou Kouyate, best known in Europe for his work with Ali Farka Toure, but now leading his own musicians to update an ancient Malian style.

Canadian George Kuthan's Aphrodite's Cup (1964) is an erotic book drawn in an ancient Greek style.

A tradition that is a cornerstone of Seto identity is leelo, an ancient polyphonic style of singing.

It represents an ancient wine style documented in Cyprus back to 800 BC and has the distinction of being the world's oldest named wine still in production, with the name Commandaria dating back to the crusades in the 12th century.

He favoured those who wrote in the "ancient style" but failed those who employed literary embellishments.

"He produced Judaica in the medieval and ancient style, modern renderings of antiquities.

But Bangkok has a fantastic sanctuary from the sanctuaries that stands out for both its secret grandeur and for its ancient style.

Well, they should parade, in authentic ancient style, stark-naked – with Boris and other luminaries leading the way.