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- John LaFarge (March 31, 1835 – November 14, 1910) was one of the most innovative and versatile American artists of the nineteenth century. ...18 KB (2,681 words) - 02:30, 9 February 2023
- Category:Media Professionals Category:Economists Meyer, Eugene Eugene Isaac Meyer (October 31, 1875 - July 17, 1959) was an American financier ...9 KB (1,262 words) - 04:14, 23 March 2024
- John Singer Sargent (January 12, 1856 – April 14, 1925) was a renowned turn-of-the century portrait painter, as well as a gifted landscape ...21 KB (3,040 words) - 00:38, 10 February 2023
- Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (March 30, 1746 – April 16, 1828) was a Spanish painter and printmaker. Goya was a court painter to the ...18 KB (2,863 words) - 04:54, 9 April 2024
- category:image wanted [[Image:Mondriaan 1924.jpg|thumb|250px|Piet Mondrian, 1924]] Pieter Cornelis (Piet) Mondriaan, after 1912 Mondrian, (pronounced: ...26 KB (3,981 words) - 22:49, 28 March 2023
- Eric Alfred Leslie Satie (Honfleur, May 17, 1866 – Paris, July 1, 1925) was a French composer, pianist, and writer. Dating from his first composition ...29 KB (4,725 words) - 19:27, 13 February 2024
- of European Impressionism and Post-Impressionism, but significant individualism flourished within "regional" styles of watercolor painting ...20 KB (2,883 words) - 23:18, 3 May 2023
- Abstract expressionism was an American post-World War II art movement. It was the first specifically American movement to achieve worldwide influence ...19 KB (2,696 words) - 06:45, 14 June 2023
- Percy Wyndham Lewis (November 18, 1882 – March 7, 1957) was a Canadian-born British painter and author. He was a co-founder of the Vorticist ...18 KB (2,685 words) - 14:13, 20 May 2023
- De Stijl (in English, generally də ˈstaɪl , after style; from the Dutch for "The Style"— də ˈstɛɪl ), also known as neoplasticism ...15 KB (2,130 words) - 08:53, 28 January 2024
- Category:Image wanted Trygve Halvdan Lie (July 16, 1896 – December 30, 1968) was a Norwegian politician. From 1946 to 1952 he was the first ...8 KB (1,239 words) - 18:30, 2 May 2023
- Virginia Woolf (née Stephen) (January 25, 1882 – March 28, 1941) was a British author who is considered to be one of the foremost figures ...18 KB (2,827 words) - 20:35, 3 May 2023
- Edvard Munch (IPA: [ˈɛdvɑɖ muŋk] ) (December 12, 1863 – January 23, 1944) was a Norwegian Symbolist painter, printmaker, and graphic artist ...14 KB (2,144 words) - 18:20, 12 February 2024
- simply mean what is today understood to be post-impressionism. In 1934, Spaniard Federico de Onis used the word postmodernismo as a reaction against ...45 KB (6,401 words) - 05:50, 30 November 2022
- The Belle Époque or La Belle Époque ( bɛlepɔk|lang ; French for "Beautiful Epoch") is a period of French and European history, usually ...38 KB (5,417 words) - 23:52, 28 April 2023
- Giovanni Gabrieli (c.1554 to 1557 – August 12, 1612) was an Italian composer and organist. He was one of the most influential musicians of ...8 KB (1,195 words) - 16:30, 14 November 2021
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Media Organizations The New York Daily News is the sixth largest daily newspaper in the United ...9 KB (1,384 words) - 21:48, 14 November 2022
- Apollonius of Rhodes, also known as Apollonius Rhodius (early third century B.C.E. - after 246 B.C.E.), was an epic poet, scholar, and director ...10 KB (1,538 words) - 15:46, 11 August 2023
- Thomas Cowperthwait Eakins (July 25, 1844 – June 25, 1916) was a painter, photographer, sculptor, and fine arts educator. He was one of the ...17 KB (2,520 words) - 21:07, 30 April 2023
- Chikee or Chickee ("house" in the Creek and Mikasuki languages spoken by the Seminoles and Miccosukees) is a shelter supported by posts ...7 KB (1,029 words) - 15:22, 10 December 2023
- Korean painting includes paintings made in Korea or by overseas Koreans on all surfaces, and art dating from the paintings on the walls of Goguryeo ...22 KB (3,315 words) - 22:03, 5 January 2024
- William Henry Beveridge, 1st Baron Beveridge (March 5, 1879 – March 16, 1963) was a British economist and social reformer. He is best known ...11 KB (1,631 words) - 15:39, 6 May 2023
- Category:Media Professionals category:biography Patterson, Eleanor Medill Eleanor Josephine Medill "Cissy" Patterson (November 7, 1881 ...10 KB (1,584 words) - 13:57, 2 April 2008
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law The rights of the accused is a class of rights that apply to a person in the time period between ...10 KB (1,581 words) - 01:39, 15 December 2022
- Post-structuralism refers to the intellectual developments in continental philosophy and critical theory that were outcomes of twentieth-century ...25 KB (3,653 words) - 05:46, 30 November 2022
- Category:Media Professionals Category:Biography Graham, Katharine [[File:Katherine Graham (48426191266).jpg|300px|thumb|right|Katherine Graham ...20 KB (3,045 words) - 17:10, 5 October 2022
- Maurice Blanchot (September 27, 1907 – February 20, 2003) was a French pre-war leader of the Young Right, philosopher, literary theorist and ...13 KB (1,828 words) - 16:58, 7 November 2022
- Category:Media Professionals Harmsworth, Harold [[Image:Lord Rothermere.jpg|thumb|250px|Lord Rothermere]] Harold Sidney Harmsworth, 1st Viscount ...9 KB (1,371 words) - 13:30, 24 January 2023
- Alonzo Church (June 14, 1903 – August 11, 1995) was an American mathematician and logician whose best-known accomplishment is the proposal ...10 KB (1,376 words) - 08:20, 23 July 2023
- Norman Percevel Rockwell (February 3, 1894 – November 8, 1978) was one of the most famous and admired American illustrators and painters of ...20 KB (2,916 words) - 02:46, 16 November 2022
- Category:Image wanted Andrea Gabrieli (c. 1533 – 1586) was an Italian composer and organist of the late Renaissance. The uncle of the somewhat ...6 KB (961 words) - 20:07, 26 July 2023
- Category:Public In the philosophy of Immanuel Kant, noumenon, thing in itself (German Ding an sich), and transcendental object are nearly synonymous ...9 KB (1,461 words) - 22:14, 16 November 2022
- Andrew Marvell (March 31, 1621 – August 16, 1678) was an English metaphysical poet, who was largely ignored during his lifetime. He rose to ...11 KB (1,742 words) - 17:58, 27 July 2023
- Georg Simon Ohm was a German physicist who clarified the fundamental relationships between electric current, voltage, and resistance. This relationship ...15 KB (2,285 words) - 06:57, 18 April 2024
- Boutros Boutros-Ghali (Arabic: بطرس بطرس غالي) (November 14, 1922 - February 16, 2016) was an Egyptian diplomat who was the sixth ...12 KB (1,720 words) - 19:59, 20 November 2023
- A neurotransmitter is a chemical that relays information across the gap (synapse) between one neuron (nerve cell) and an adjacent neuron or a ...16 KB (2,070 words) - 16:26, 11 November 2022
- John Raleigh Mott (May 25, 1865 – January 31, 1955) was a long-serving leader of the YMCA and the World Student Christian Federation(WSCF) ...11 KB (1,626 words) - 03:51, 3 May 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Media Organizations Daily Telegraph, The The Daily Telegraph is a British broadsheet newspaper ...11 KB (1,656 words) - 15:35, 30 April 2023
- Heinrich Schütz (October 8, 1585 in Bad Köstritz; November 6, 1672 in Dresden) was a German composer and organist, generally regarded as the ...6 KB (981 words) - 08:32, 21 January 2024
- Giorgos Seferis (Γιώργος Σεφέρης) was the pen name of Geōrgios Seferiádēs (March 13, 1900 - September 20, 1971), one of the ...11 KB (1,573 words) - 20:33, 29 August 2021
- Alternative rock (also called alternative music The term "alternative music" is particularly favored over "alternative rock" ...22 KB (3,494 words) - 00:45, 9 January 2023
- John Blow (1649 – October 1, 1708) was an English composer and organist and is known as the most significant English composer of his time. ...6 KB (993 words) - 16:55, 5 April 2024
- Category:Media Professionals Patterson, Alicia Alicia Patterson (October 15, 1906 – July 2, 1963) was the founder and editor of Newsday, one ...12 KB (1,741 words) - 18:21, 21 July 2023
- Ise Shinto Shrine or Ise Shrine (Ise-jingū 伊勢神宮) is a Shinto shrine to the goddess Amaterasu ōmikami(天照大神). The Ise Shrine ...13 KB (2,113 words) - 03:00, 8 March 2024
- Karl Theodor Jaspers (February 23, 1883 – February 26, 1969) was a German philosopher who developed a unique theistic existential philosophy ...13 KB (1,830 words) - 07:16, 5 October 2022
- Baron Adolph Wilhelm August Friedrich von Steinwehr (September 25, 1822 – February 25, 1877) was a Prussian army officer who emigrated to the ...9 KB (1,379 words) - 06:10, 15 June 2023
- Nikolai Onufriyevich Lossky (Russian: Николай Онуфриевич Лосский) ( December 6|1870|November 24 – January 24, 1965) ...12 KB (1,405 words) - 04:12, 15 November 2022
- Category:Psychologists Wolpe, Joseph Joseph Wolpe (April 20, 1915 – December 4, 1997) was a South African-born American psychologist, famous ...10 KB (1,476 words) - 02:11, 11 August 2022
- Heinrich Theodor Böll (December 21, 1917 – July 16, 1985) was one of Germany's foremost post-World War II writers. His ironic novels ...12 KB (1,890 words) - 15:15, 25 January 2023
- Category:Media Professionals Scripps, E. W. [[Image:E_W_Scripps.jpg|thumb|right|200 px|E.W. Scripps, ca.1912]] Edward Wyllis Scripps (June 18 ...10 KB (1,489 words) - 17:31, 12 February 2024
- The Washington Times is an American daily newspaper. Published as a broadsheet at 3600 New York Avenue NE, Washington, D.C., the paper covers ...31 KB (4,327 words) - 23:12, 3 May 2023
- collectors.John Rewald, Studies in Post-Impressionism (Harry N. Abrams, 1986 ... * Rewald, John. Studies in Post-Impressionism. Harry N. Abrams, 1986 ...53 KB (8,229 words) - 20:24, 3 May 2023
- The Book of Ruth (Hebrew: מגילת רות, Megilat Rut, "the Scroll of Ruth") is one of the books of the Hebrew Bible. Classified ...10 KB (1,594 words) - 00:40, 19 November 2023
- Julius Rosenwald (August 12, 1862 – January 6, 1932) was an American clothier, manufacturer, business executive, and philanthropist. He is ...10 KB (1,544 words) - 09:56, 12 May 2024
- Estonian literature refers to literature written in the Estonian language (c. 1,100,000 speakers). The domination of Estonia after the Northern ...15 KB (2,152 words) - 23:59, 18 March 2022
- William Henry Harrison (February 9, 1773 – April 4, 1841) was an American military leader, politician, and the ninth President of the United ...12 KB (1,810 words) - 10:57, 9 May 2023
- Category:Psychologists Category:Biography Jones, Ernest [[Image:Hall Freud Jung in front of Clark 1909.jpg|thumb|Jones, middle of the back row ...11 KB (1,522 words) - 01:05, 7 September 2023
- category:image wanted Leiber and Stoller Jerry Leiber (April 25, 1933 - August 22, 2011) and Mike Stoller (March 13, 1933 - ) were a songwriting ...10 KB (1,625 words) - 08:02, 3 April 2024
- category:image wanted Erich Honecker (August 25, 1912 – May 29, 1994) was an East German Communist politician who led the German Democratic ...12 KB (1,816 words) - 19:26, 13 February 2024
- The Benin Empire or Edo Empire (1440-1897), also known as the Kingdom of Benin, was a large pre-colonial African state of modern Nigeria. There ...12 KB (1,841 words) - 09:14, 27 September 2023
- Category:Media Professionals Category:Biography Reith, John John Charles Walsham Reith, 1st Baron Reith (July 20, 1889 – June 16, 1971) was ...14 KB (2,192 words) - 00:36, 10 February 2023
- The Oriental Republic of Uruguay, or Uruguay, is a country located in the southern cone of South America. It is bordered by the nations of Brazil ...30 KB (4,199 words) - 13:47, 3 May 2023
- Hussein bin Ali (1852 – 1931) (حسین بن علی, Ḥusayn bin ‘Alī) was the Sharif of Mecca, and Emir of Mecca from 1908 until 1917 ...11 KB (1,749 words) - 21:19, 9 February 2024
- The theology of the Death of God, also known as Radical Theology, is a contemporary theological movement challenging traditional Judeo-Christian ...12 KB (1,862 words) - 08:57, 28 January 2024
- "Art for art's sake" is the usual English rendition of a French slogan, "l'art pour l'art'," which was ...11 KB (1,602 words) - 10:50, 16 August 2023
- The terms gyopo or dongpo in Korean refer to persons of Korean ethnic descent who have lived the majority of their lives outside Korea or, simply ...13 KB (1,907 words) - 15:38, 14 April 2023
- Agricultural technology refers to technology for the production of machines used on a farm to help with farming. Agricultural machines have been ...11 KB (1,529 words) - 06:48, 16 June 2023
- General Lucius Dubignon Clay (April 23, 1897 – April 16, 1978) was an American general and military governor best known for his administration ...11 KB (1,629 words) - 02:26, 5 November 2022
- Arnold Franz Walter Schoenberg (the anglicized form of Schönberg—Schoenberg changed the spelling officially when he left Germany and re-converted ...35 KB (5,095 words) - 03:55, 15 August 2023
- Frances Coralie "Fannie" Perkins (April 10 1882 – May 14 1965) was Secretary of Labor for the twelve years of Franklin D. Roosevelt ...8 KB (1,176 words) - 06:42, 1 April 2024
- Until the mid-nineteenth century, Japanese philosophy was inextricably associated with religion, ethics, aesthetics, political organization and ...28 KB (4,111 words) - 09:55, 1 April 2024
- Jaundice, also known as icterus, is a condition in which there is a yellowish discoloration of a person's skin, the whites of the eyes ...21 KB (3,036 words) - 10:01, 1 April 2024
- Václav Havel (IPA: [ˈvaːʦlaf ˈɦavɛl] ) (October 5, 1936 - December 18, 2011) was a Czech writer, dramatist, and later a politician. He ...14 KB (2,056 words) - 14:08, 3 May 2023
- The Kennedy Center Honors are annual honors given to those in the performing arts for their lifetime of contributions to American culture. They ...22 KB (2,997 words) - 16:12, 20 July 2023
- The Khitan (or Khitai, c=契丹|p=Qìdān ), are an ethnic group that dominated much of Manchuria (Northeast China) in the tenth century. Chinese ...11 KB (1,625 words) - 03:37, 6 October 2022
- The Warsaw Pact, or Warsaw Treaty Organization, officially named the Treaty of Friendship, Co-operation, and Mutual Assistance, ( Договор ...11 KB (1,642 words) - 22:57, 3 May 2023
- Category:Media Professionals Pulitzer, Joseph [[Image:Pulitzer.jpg|thumb|250px|Joseph Pulitzer]] Joseph Pulitzer (April 18, 1847 – October 29 ...20 KB (2,932 words) - 04:55, 7 May 2024
- The Ilkhanate (also spelled Il-khanate or Il Khanate in سلسله ایلخانی ), was one of the four khanates within the Mongol Empire. It ...11 KB (1,536 words) - 16:11, 12 February 2024
- Vasily Semyonovich Grossman (first name alternatively spelled as Vassily or Vasiliy, Василий Семёнович Гроссман ...10 KB (1,566 words) - 16:18, 14 November 2022
- James Cleveland "Jesse" Owens (September 12, 1913 – March 31, 1980) was an American track and field athlete. He participated in the ...10 KB (1,557 words) - 08:12, 3 April 2024
- The Drifters are a long-lived American doo wop/R&B band, who helped create soul music with gospel-style vocals. The Drifters began in 1953 ...11 KB (1,592 words) - 15:35, 30 April 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists Powell, John Wesley [[Image:John Wesley Powell USGS.jpg|thumb|John Wesley Powell ...11 KB (1,704 words) - 01:23, 10 February 2023
- A shofar ( ˈʃoʊfər —Heb: שופר) is a horn that is used as a musical instrument for Jewish religious purposes. It is intimately connected ...13 KB (2,151 words) - 14:23, 27 January 2023
- Tōju Nakae (April 21, 1608 – October 11, 1648) was a Japanese Confucian philosopher known as "the sage of Ōmi." Nakae was a feudal ...13 KB (2,132 words) - 03:53, 1 May 2023
- Randall Jarrell (May 6, 1914 - October 15, 1965) was an American poet and literary critic. A key figure in the development of Modernist American ...9 KB (1,392 words) - 00:34, 8 December 2022
- Estrogens (also oestrogens) are a group of steroid (type of lipid) compounds that function as the primary female sex hormone. Estrogens are named ...11 KB (1,614 words) - 00:20, 19 March 2022
- Sarojini Naidu (February 13, 1879 – March 2, 1949), known as Bharatiya Kokila (The Nightingale of India), was a child prodigy, freedom fighter ...13 KB (2,030 words) - 02:26, 21 April 2023
- John Lyly (Lilly or Lylie) (c. 1553 – 1606) was an English writer and playwright, best known for his prose romance Euphues and his comedic ...11 KB (1,875 words) - 06:20, 3 August 2022
- The Four Freedoms are goals famously articulated by United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the State of the Union Address he delivered ...12 KB (1,763 words) - 12:27, 22 May 2021
- St. Thomas Mount is a small hillock located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, near Guindy. The mount is known locally as "Peria Malai" ...9 KB (1,390 words) - 16:21, 8 February 2023
- A revolution occurred in twentieth century music listening as the radio gained popularity worldwide, and new media and technologies were developed ...34 KB (5,125 words) - 20:42, 3 November 2020
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law Category:Sociology Just War refers to the concept of warfare as being justified, typically ...18 KB (2,937 words) - 06:46, 28 February 2023
- Wilhelm Furtwängler (January 25, 1886 - November 30, 1954) was a German conductor and composer especially noted for his work with the Berlin ...21 KB (3,095 words) - 11:58, 5 May 2023
- Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst, Freiherr von Weber (November 18, 1786 – June 5, 1826) was a German composer. Carl Maria von Weber's work, especially ...10 KB (1,605 words) - 19:20, 26 November 2023
- A muckraker is a journalist, author, or filmmaker who investigates and exposes issues that are generally shocking to the public. Generally, muckraking ...11 KB (1,585 words) - 17:31, 11 May 2020
- Anthony Trollope ( April 24, 1815 – December 6, 1882 ) became one of the most successful, prolific and respected English novelists of the Victorian ...17 KB (2,461 words) - 05:26, 31 July 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law Alimony, maintenance, or spousal support is an obligation established by law in many countries ...15 KB (2,419 words) - 00:40, 9 January 2023
- Category:Image wanted Lionel Trilling (July 4, 1905 – November 5, 1975) was an American literary critic, author, and teacher. Trilling was a ...14 KB (2,040 words) - 04:21, 29 October 2022
- Ahn Jung-Geun or An Jung-Geun (September 2, 1879 - March 26, 1910) (Baptismal name: Thomas) was a Korean independence activist. In 1909, during ...14 KB (2,121 words) - 17:27, 26 July 2023
- Nikolai Viktorovich Podgorny Микола Вікторович Підгорний, Mykola Viktorovych PidhornyyНикола́й Ви́кторович ...24 KB (3,354 words) - 16:40, 29 April 2023
