He continued to erect a further seven high-quality stelae until AD 736, monuments that are considered masterpieces of Classic Maya sculpture with such mastery of detail that they represent the highest pinnacle of Maya artistic achievement.
It was an astonishment, a virtual leap, as Michener read the first flawless lines of A Farewell to Arms, with such mastery of narrative, imagery and feeling, the prerequisites for great prose.
How is it that a man who is capable of writing so eloquently and with such mastery of the English language felt that "rape victim" needed to not only be modified by the word "innocent," but that "innocent" then needed to be defined?
Then Andy Walshe, the head of Red Bull's lavishly funded "high performance" program, theorized that such mastery of panic could be applied to any number of stressful scenarios — like, say, standing on top of a megaramp on a skateboard.
You will begin to imagine the rigorous training program that they must have completed to achieve such mastery of the art and science of expert moving; iii.
You will begin to imagine the rigorous training program that they must have completed to achieve such mastery of the art and science of expert moving; iii.
Angela Gheorghiu Live: Arias by Handel, Mozart, Charpentier, Puccini, Cilea, Bellini Gheorghiu/ROHO/Marin (EMI) **** £12.99 It was striking enough that Angela Gheorghiu, a soprano geared to Verdi, Puccini and Massenet, displayed such mastery of bel canto in last year's CD of Rossini, Bellini and Donizetti.
Such mastery of the mental and physical cloaks Rivera in a kind of mysticism.
No - all it means is how jazz musicians count themselves in for a live number: it's a happy introduction to the laid-back ensemble style of which Yang shows such mastery, and which acts as a solvent to the intensity, and occasionally the melodrama that his movie acts out.
The mere experience of hearing them sing with such mastery made up for a lack of tenderness or subtlety, which was plentifully supplied by the top-drawer supporting cast of Brangäne (Anne Sofie von Otter, intelligent and vigilant), the wise, wronged King Marke Matthew Bestt) and, most affecting of all, Jukka Rasilainen as Kurwenal, troubled, faithful and rigid with grief.
