They clashed with the predominant figure sculpture tradition, in which works were decorative, formulaic, or highly thematic.
Steeped in the neo-classical economic tradition predominant at the time, this expertise was free of any overriding political agenda, mostly applied and rather hybrid (Culyer et al, 1977; Fuchs, 1987; Morgan and Rutherford, 1998).
Although the influence of Islām is predominant, pre-Islāmic cultural traditions are also strong and omnipresent.
Islam is the predominant religion, though Hindu traditions of an earlier era are still evident in many areas, and relatively few Javanese strictly observe Muslim precepts.
The three of these come together (though the latter two are predominant) within the epistemological traditions in an almost universal regard of inference as a knowledge source.
In the World Council of Churches, Eastern Orthodoxy in the latter part of the 20th century viewed its task as the bearer of Christian tradition against the predominant social-ethical tendencies of certain Protestant member churches that disregarded or de-emphasized the tradition of the church in a wave of antihistorical sentiment.
The latter has by tradition been the predominant in health care, but the knowledge generated from networking led to increased insight into the patient's perspectives and experiences.
The Rev. Ryan Eller, executive director of Define American, said the immigrants he works with have accepted Thanksgiving so easily because giving thanks is a predominant part of many faith traditions.
These frescoes, marked with a pervasive concern for elegant linear forms and insistent, stylized patterning of landscape features, are consistent with the late Gothic tradition that was still predominant at the beginning of the 15th century in Florentine studios.
The predominant organizational structure for hospitals is, by tradition, mostly bureaucratic, governed by hierarchical structures, rigid rules, and standard procedures and processes, which leave a narrow aperture for employee participation in decision-making [ 36].
