The Mesopotamian, or Mosul, style, which flourished from the early part of the 13th century, is characterized by a predominant use of figures of men and animals and by the lavish use of silver inlay.
After the war, McNamara contemplated a return to Harvard, but when he and his wife were briefly stricken with bouts of polio, he accepted a better-paying offer at Ford Motor Co. McNamara joined a coterie of young aides hired by Chairman Henry Ford II to shake up the firm with statistical analysis, the rigorous use of figures to measure trends and improve systems.
ICB introduces students to the big ideas of biology through the use of data figures and tables from original research literature and guides them through the analysis and interpretation of these real experimental results.
The Barcas (1517 19; Eng. trans. The Boat Plays)—a group of autos, or religious plays (see auto sacramental)—revealed his dramatic power, his fondness for comic relief, and his deft use of popular figures and language.
The number of figures and use of perspective is a feast for art historians, as Velazquez not only inserted himself into the painting but also used a mirror reflection in the background to portray the king and queen.
Wrightson's novels of the 1960s and '70s were particularly interesting in their use of Aboriginal figures and motifs, as in Behind the Wind (1981).
5) eLife discourages the use of supplemental figures and tables unless the supplemental material consists of raw data, or repetitions of information shown in main figures.
His use of contrapuntal figures and declarative fanfares is a recurring signature.
For American audiences the use of toy figures and stop-motion animation might call to mind the Cartoon Network show "Robot Chicken".
Mozart's letters to his father give insight into his approach to dramatic composition, explaining, for example, his use of accompanying figures and key relationships to embody meaning.
