Sentence examples for indigenous styles from inspiring English sources

They assiduously promoted Zen Buddhism and Chinese culture in opposition to the aristocratic preference for indigenous styles.

Dance styles can travel from place to place and be influenced by the indigenous styles of all those places.

Like the use of language, the images that fill the Nueva corónica reflect the melding of Spanish and indigenous styles that resulted from the conquest.

Mr. Morris, who happened to live right behind Na Bolom, is an expert on Maya weaving and tracks the accelerating evolution of indigenous styles.

Altogether it reveals the mixing of Islamic and indigenous styles that gave Mughal art much of its special power and delivers that power at full strength.

Late in the period of major work at the site, a new "Chinese style" appeared, based on indigenous styles and forms; Yungang, however, is considered to embody the first style, while the later caves at Longmen embody the "Chinese style".

Some pottery and ritual practices appeared to be in an indigenous style.

It was a reform movement to revive English handicrafts and promote indigenous style.

A more indigenous style of musical drama exemplified by the work of the director Meng Jinghui is also highly popular; some Meng productions are even reminiscent of Vaudeville.

One or two reliefs at the Silver Towers do convey a sense of tranquillity and splendour, but an indigenous style of rigid cubical emphasis came progressively to dominate the iconic Hindu figures at southern sites.

A latinized version of an Aztec herbal (1552) contains formalized illustrations resembling European ones, suggesting that the artists were following the traditions of their Spanish masters rather than an indigenous style of drawing.