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- of Philip the Good (1419–1467) and Charles the Bold (1467–1477), this ... of the arts, but took an active part. Charles the Bold played the harp, and ...12 KB (1,882 words) - 15:18, 8 April 2025
- Charles VI the Well-Beloved, later known as Charles VI the Mad (French: ... The agreement he made with England, which passed the crown to Henry ...11 KB (1,689 words) - 00:35, 5 December 2023
- Fauvism got both its start and its name at a 1905 exhibition held ... Fauvism was the first of the major avant-garde movements in European ...9 KB (1,363 words) - 01:43, 26 March 2024
- 6, 1492) was a French composer and poet of the early Renaissance era and ... of Burgundy, quickly became known as Charles the Bold for his fierce and sometimes ...11 KB (1,770 words) - 15:03, 8 April 2025
- Erigena, Johannes Scotus Eriugena, John the Scot, John Scottus Eriugena ... "Eriugena" is perhaps the most suitable surname form as ...10 KB (1,486 words) - 03:20, 30 January 2025
- The Chrysler Building is an iconic Art Deco skyscraper in New York ... Featuring automobile-related designs around its facade, the Chrysler ...11 KB (1,614 words) - 21:55, 10 December 2023
- Wayne adopted a military career at the outset of the American Revolutionary ... father's tannery. In 1775, he served in the provincial assembly. The following ...12 KB (1,812 words) - 05:54, 31 July 2023
- normally round plates of various alloys. The majority of cymbals are of ... The word cymbal is derived from the Latin cymbalum, "Cymbalum ...15 KB (2,396 words) - 20:32, 28 December 2023
- The Copperheads were a faction of Democrats in the North (see also ... Debate continues about whether the Civil War and all its bloodshed ...19 KB (2,857 words) - 02:59, 8 January 2024
- modernist painter. His early masterworks The Luncheon on the Grass and ... His mother, Eugénie-Desirée Fournier, was the goddaughter of the Swedish ...18 KB (2,830 words) - 17:39, 15 November 2025
- – April 19, 1813) was a Founding Father of the United States. Rush lived ... Rush was a signer of the Declaration of Independence and attended ...13 KB (1,960 words) - 09:56, 28 September 2023
- "lap organs," which were built in the United States around 1840 ... The melodeon is the forerunner of the more familiar pump organ reminiscent ...13 KB (2,008 words) - 11:38, 29 April 2025
- architectural significance: A monument to the ingenuity of the British military ... Cannons were first mounted on Brimstone Hill in 1690, when the British ...12 KB (1,806 words) - 23:08, 20 November 2023
- Charles Pierre Baudelaire (April 9, 1821 – August 31, 1867) was ... and moral anomie, was labeled obscene by the French government and Baudelaire ...15 KB (2,281 words) - 01:56, 4 December 2023
- Charles Loring Brace (June 19, 1826 - August 11, 1890) was an American ... He was also a prolific author whose best known works were The Best ...22 KB (3,445 words) - 22:20, 4 December 2023
- best known for her short story "The Birds" and her classic ... most of her life in her beloved Cornwall), the daughter of the actor-manager ...9 KB (1,407 words) - 22:15, 25 January 2024
- Charles Wright Mills (August 28, 1916 – March 20, 1962) was an American ... Even though he recognized that there is an inter-relationship between ...13 KB (1,826 words) - 21:17, 24 November 2023
- Mytens in 1621.jpg|thumb|250px|James I wore the insignia of the Order of the ... James VI of Scotland/James I of England and Ireland (Charles James ...30 KB (4,913 words) - 01:33, 18 December 2024
- for his light, elegant, and airy style and the list of his buildings includes ... Adam was born in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland, the second son of William ...10 KB (1,385 words) - 03:09, 15 December 2022
- Largely self-taught, he excelled equally in the arts of illustration, oil ... humanity's often heroic struggle with the forces of nature, particularly ...10 KB (1,510 words) - 23:11, 17 May 2023
