Historiated

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What do we mean by historiated?

Adorned with the figures of humans, animals, or birds, often for narrative purposes. Used especially of initial letters in manuscripts and of the capitals of columns. adjective

Decorated with figures of animals, flowers, human beings, etc., as the large illuminated letters of medieval manuscripts, and in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries woodcut initial-letters for books, or as surface-ornament in carving, etc.

Illuminated with decorative designs that represent parts of the following text adjective

Adorned with decorative pictures that tell a story.

The events of the past, filtered through the minds of the present. Urban Dictionary

1. A pretty decent class where you can learn about anything ranging from the Egyptians to the Rennaissance to World War II, and much more. 2. A channel on TV that basically shows about 10% real history and the rest utter bullshit. 3. Something that overprotective parents check to see if you are looking at porn or something innocent like neopets or Wikipedia. Urban Dictionary

1)A helpful course, usually taught in school, where students learn that Hitler was bad and jackshit else. 2) What you must frequently erase to hide your porn tracks. Urban Dictionary

What repeats itself over and over and over again. Urban Dictionary

1. An argument for the cause of the present. 2. The study of man’s previous disasters, taught to ensure that future generations will never make the embarrassing mistake of repeating them, but will instead set about making new and even more complicated blunders. 3. The study of catastrophic events and the assholes that caused them. While preparing for an historical exam, one should note that any individual mentioned in the assigned textbook who was responsible for the death of at least a quarter of a million people, is probably worth mentioning on the test. Urban Dictionary

The tale of how many different nations, from all across the world, gained their independence from Great Britain. Urban Dictionary

A list of the Internet addresses one has visited in the past, which has a strange tendency to disappear when one views inappropriate sites. Urban Dictionary

The study of the past. 'History' is often used to mean 'historical knowledge' when in reality 'history' is the process of researching the past using the available evidence, cross referencing and establishing 'historical knowledge'. Historians argue about whose interpretation is most valid. These debates often last decades and are only resolved when either one side's research is shown to be of poor quality, or when new evidence comes to light proving one interpretation more valid. Postmodernists argue that history is rubbish because they reckon that it impossible to understand al the motivations of the creator of the surce material which 'history' uses to forge historical knowledge. They're wrong. Urban Dictionary

Events that occured in the past. Urban Dictionary

The worlds most boring school subject Urban Dictionary

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The word "historiated" in example sentences

It will be a historiated letter, like one from an ancient Book of Hours where inside is a miniature scene from a story. ❋ Mira Bartók (2011)

A late thirteenth-century Dominican Psalter now at Nuremberg, probably from a Bavarian house, has the most elaborate illumination cycle of the group. 91 There is copious use of gold illumination and bright colors that highlight the nineteen full-page miniatures and ten historiated initials in the manuscript. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Of the seventy-two miniatures and historiated initials in the manuscript, thirty-four contain John the Evangelist. ❋ Unknown (2008)

There are two images on the page, first the historiated initial G and then the marginal drawing on the upper right. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Of the twenty examples, only four contain miniatures or historiated initials, but all the examples have decorated initials. ❋ Unknown (2008)

In the similar pair of Unterlinden graduals there are six historiated and illuminated initials each, all marking the same liturgical passages. 100 A third gradual from that house has no such initials, although it mirrors the other two manuscripts in all other respects. 101 Instead, more simplified decorated initials mark important passages in the text. ❋ Unknown (2008)

In manuscripts the divisions are denoted by the use of large initials and in more elaborate manuscripts by historiated initials or miniatures. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Unfortunately some of the historiated initials have been removed, cut out in the intervening centuries, but none of them appear to have contained John the Baptist. 137 ❋ Unknown (2008)

The introit for the first Sunday in Advent, Ad te levavi, was usually one of the most elaborately decorated as this introit opened the Temporale and hence the gradual proper. 99 None of the graduals of German Dominican women were decorated with miniatures, only decorated or historiated initials. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The other illuminated gradual contains the same sequence of historiated initials, but with less detail. 139 John is no longer in the company of his venerators, but he remains the only saint depicted in the Sanctorale of the gradual. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Like Psalters they often contained historiated initials or at least decorated initials that marked important liturgical events such as Christmas. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Although it is printed, spaces were left for rubricated or historiated initials to be put in later by book artists. ❋ Lynne M Thomas (2009)

The selection at the Met emphasizes this kind of individuality of conception, despite the anonymity of the artists, even after the 12th century when pattern books (one is on view) circulated widely, offering models for historiated capital letters and for a wide range of narrative subjects. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The manuscript was decorated by Neri da Rimini with 8 historiated and 21 decorated letters: it is in the Richardson Collection of the State Library of New South Wales. ❋ Bls (2008)

The manuscript has one historiated and 13 illuminated letters and other noteworthy features ❋ Bls (2008)

The manuscript also contains rules for copying chant and 23 historiated initials: it is in the State Libary of Victoria ❋ Bls (2008)

[That one] [drunken] [night] is history. ❋ Jose Arbena (2005)

1. I have history class [4th block]... can't wait. 2. How does Ice Road [Truckers] have to do with History?? 3. Dude, look at my history, it is full of xxx porn. Gotta [delete it] before my mom finds out. ❋ Lil Duff 2008 (2008)

Dude! I can't believe you asked if [Stalin] was still alive in [history class]! He's been dead hundreds of years! Screw having to clean my history, I'm using [kazaa] for my downloading needs. ❋ RebelWithoutaClause (2004)

❋ Cynic (2003)

History is in itself an [example]. ❋ Nethcev! (2006)

[This country] used to be part of [Britain], but it's [independent] now. ❋ Birdboy2000 (2004)

I [deleted] my history so my [roommate] wouldn't know I was looking at porn [all night]. ❋ TheLightOfDay (2010)

History: Hey, guys, i went though [the archives] and cross reference the kings accounts with his requests for money from Parliament. Hitorical Knowledge: Hitler intended for WW2 to start, but not in [1939]. His [foriegn] policy was ideologically driven. ❋ Flankergeek (2006)

[World War] [One is] history. ❋ Anonymous (2003)

Yo i brought gun to [history class] to [oof] [the teacher] ❋ Subtochaoticcoops (2022)

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