Search results for "Art of the United Kingdom" - New World Encyclopedia
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- The tuba is the largest and lowest pitched of the brass instruments ... Among the instrumental groups of definite pitch in the modern symphony ...17 KB (2,861 words) - 18:39, 2 May 2023
- The Yoruba (Yorùbá in Yoruba orthography) are one of the largest ... While Yoruba can be found throughout the entirety of West Africa, ...21 KB (3,192 words) - 21:30, 4 June 2023
- Beekeeping (or apiculture, from Latin apis, a "bee") is ... interact with nature. In order to receive the product of honeybees, or their ...16 KB (2,463 words) - 10:23, 26 September 2023
- The Art of War ( 孫子兵法 Chinese military treatise dating from the Late Spring and Autumn Period ...35 KB (5,067 words) - 15:13, 30 April 2023
- between 1933 and 1939, finally settling in the United States in 1939. His ... Bruno Walter is ranked among the twentieth century's greatest ...16 KB (2,368 words) - 04:44, 22 November 2023
- was a major Russian playwright and perhaps the foremost modern writer of ... for his several hundred short stories, many of which are considered masterpieces ...19 KB (2,819 words) - 06:50, 31 July 2023
- writer, socialist and activist. He was one of the principal founders of the ... degree in 1856. That same year he initiated The Oxford and Cambridge Magazine ...16 KB (2,355 words) - 10:37, 11 May 2023
- Amosis I and "Amenes" and meaning The Moon is Born) was a pharaoh ... During his reign he completed the conquest and expulsion of the Hyksos ...39 KB (6,109 words) - 06:55, 16 June 2023
- [[Image:Tea House.JPG|thumb|right|250px|Japanese style tea house at ... A tea house or tearoom is a venue designed for people to gather for ...29 KB (4,641 words) - 04:37, 27 February 2023
- , also known as brussels sprout (without the capital B) and brussel sprout ... in Europe, has resulted in diverse cultivars of Brussels sprouts, selected ...12 KB (1,657 words) - 16:48, 22 November 2023
- novelist, particularly associated with the West Country and north-east ... An advocate of Christian socialism, he published several novels about ...18 KB (2,593 words) - 19:34, 4 December 2023
- Magadha (मगध) formed one of the sixteen Mahājanapadas (Sanskrit ... The Śiśunāga dynasty ruled Magadha for more than two hundred years ...20 KB (3,019 words) - 04:57, 5 November 2022
- UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization ... The organization has 192 Member States and 6 Associate Members. Based ...15 KB (2,159 words) - 01:23, 3 May 2023
- Mambo is a Cuban musical form and dance style. The word mambo ("conversation ... The fusion of swing and Cuban music produced this fascinating rhythm ...10 KB (1,553 words) - 06:41, 5 November 2022
- Curry (from Tamil: கறி) is the English term for a general variety ... Curry originated on the Indian subcontinent, but was carried by emigrants ...30 KB (4,736 words) - 06:48, 12 January 2024
- Khachaturian made a notable contribution to the world of music while preserving ... Aram Ilyich Khachaturian was born in Tbilisi, Georgia (then a part ...10 KB (1,319 words) - 21:29, 11 August 2023
- The Daughters of the American Revolution, or DAR, is a lineage-based ... The organization faced controversy on several occasions over its discriminatory ...16 KB (2,366 words) - 22:25, 25 January 2024
- Gyeongju is a city (see Subdivisions of South Korea) and prominent ... Gyeongju was the capital of the ancient kingdom of Silla, a fact to ...25 KB (3,647 words) - 14:22, 14 December 2021
- novelist. He gained early literary fame with the 1959 collection Goodbye, Columbus ... Roth's work expresses the difficulties of reconciling traditional ...23 KB (3,273 words) - 22:40, 28 March 2023
- was a renowned Czech photographer, dubbed the "Poet of Prague." Born when Bohemia was a kingdom in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, he ...21 KB (3,355 words) - 03:36, 6 August 2022