Greco

How To Use Greco In A Sentence

• In greco-roman architecture it is a horizontal Band, often decorated with relief sculpture , Between the architrave and cornice of a Building.
• The second section of an ancient Greco - Roman letter was prayer or a word of thanks.
• He is strongly influenced by Spanish painters such as Goya and El Greco.
• For in opening their lives to the entire expanse of Greco-Arabic and Hebrew learning, the dictionally pure Jewish poets of Cordoba, Granada, and Saragossa carried out an act of profound, if paradoxical, cultural redemption. The Lost Jewish Culture
• The whole Greco-Roman ‘state as natural’ meme was rejected by Locke, et alia. The Volokh Conspiracy » Results of VC Reader Poll
• It gave his face a lean, rather surprisingly attractive ascetic look—the look of long-distance runners, saints, martyrs, and fanatics, the kind of elongated, soulful face that El Greco painted so hauntingly. Twilight
• * "Nasce la Piave nelle Alpi Taurisane sopra quel paese che per essere montuoso con greco vocabulo Cadore si chiama: si come il fiume ancora ha preso da Greci il nome di Anaxo; che vuole in quella lingua dire fiume che per il corso suo veloce non puo esser all 'indietro navigato. Untrodden Peaks and Unfrequented Valleys
• This battle was fought between the united Greek kingdoms against the Persian Empire during the Greco-Persian Wars.
• Its 2004 acquisition of a bronze Greco-Roman there is debate over the actual date and origin statue of Apollo was intended to be included in a current Louvre exhibition of the work of sculptor Praxiteles, but the Greek government threatened to withhold all loans to the French museum if this particular work was included. Daniel Grant: Is It Possible to "Collect" Antiquities These Days?
• At this period El Greco did not paint from life, except for the heads in his portraits.