Search results for "Masters of Rome" - New World Encyclopedia
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- and printmaker. She was especially fond of history painting. her own lifetime, she was a personal friend of such notables such as Johann ...12 KB (1,771 words) - 18:05, 27 July 2023
- 12, 1674) was an Italian composer and one of the most celebrated masters ... He made significant contributions to the advancement of dramatic musical ...7 KB (995 words) - 20:11, 26 May 2021
- Spartacus (c. 109 B.C.E. - 71 B.C.E.) the leader of the major slave ... In the autumn of 72, the Senate made Marcus Licinius Crassus leader ...13 KB (1,968 words) - 19:09, 7 February 2023
- The Epistle to Philemon is a book of the New Testament in the Christian ... Christian, Philemon, to intercede on behalf of a runaway slave, Onesimus, ...9 KB (1,498 words) - 19:11, 13 February 2024
- in Padua, Italy, and became a professor of eloquence in Venice at an early ... Filelfo was a man of vast physical energy, inexhaustible mental activity ...15 KB (2,444 words) - 04:47, 9 April 2024
- The Epistle to the Ephesians is one of the books of the New Testament ... The primary theme of Ephesians is the church, its basic nature and ...15 KB (2,422 words) - 19:05, 13 February 2024
- over agriculture and the harvest. Like many of the Roman mythological figures ... The origins of the theonym Saturn, and the nature of the earliest ...11 KB (1,785 words) - 17:00, 23 December 2022
- Germany around 383 C.E. At the request of her father, King Donaut of ... Recently, the historicity of Ursula's story has come under serious ...11 KB (1,674 words) - 00:54, 23 December 2022
- The Count of Saint Germain (c. 1710–1784) was a mysterious gentleman ... music, and magic. He had no visible means of support, but no lack of resources ...17 KB (2,637 words) - 08:29, 10 January 2024
- The Epistle to the Colossians is a book of the Bible's New Testament ... Colossians represents an example of "high Christology," ...10 KB (1,524 words) - 22:41, 7 January 2024
- a pre-eminent Baroque sculptor and architect of seventeenth-century Rome. The ... conceits include the piazza and colonnades of Saint Peter's. He preferred ...23 KB (3,452 words) - 07:41, 24 January 2023
- Rome ( roʊm ; Roma , ˈroma ; Roma ) is the capital city of Italy and of the Lazio region, and is Italy ...25 KB (3,724 words) - 04:59, 16 December 2022
- perception, and suggested that all knowledge of objects outside the self comes ... work “La citta del sole” (The City of the Sun). == Life == ...13 KB (2,009 words) - 03:56, 1 May 2023
- Ribera was a leading painter of the Spanish school, although his mature ... mythological subjects, and portraits of ascetics and penitents. His ...11 KB (1,669 words) - 06:44, 28 February 2023
- His versatility in the popular style of Rococo, led to great works ... One of the great painters and draftsmen of the eighteenth century ...11 KB (1,576 words) - 04:57, 9 April 2024
- 11, 1303), born Benedetto Caetani, was Pope of the Roman Catholic Church from ... Pope, he had worked within the Curia in Rome for forty years and was a ...14 KB (2,378 words) - 07:22, 17 November 2023
- was a poet and ambassador in the service of Henry VIII. Although Wyatt ... England remained largely isolated from many of the innovations of the Italian ...9 KB (1,558 words) - 22:57, 30 April 2023
- who was a leading figure in the development of the impressionist style. His ... in Limoges, Haute-Vienne, France, the child of a working class family. As ...10 KB (1,574 words) - 05:15, 24 November 2022
- life was prodigious. When the sheer volume of correspondence, sketches, and ... given his intense spirituality. His statue of David is testimony to the beauty ...21 KB (3,322 words) - 17:11, 9 November 2022
- Shammai (50 B.C.E. – 30 C.E.) was a famous Jewish scholar of the ... Shammai's school became known as the House of Shammai (Beit Shammai ...13 KB (2,076 words) - 13:10, 27 January 2023
