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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Federico Heraclio Cantu Garza was a Mexican painter, engraver and sculptor. Since he was 14 years of age, Cantu studied art at the Air Schools of Painting with Ramos Martinez.He was also cofounder of the Salon de la Plastica Mexicana and the Escuela Nacional de Pintura, Escultura y Grabado "La Esmeralda".Cantu Garza was son of the physician Adolfo Cantu Jauregui and his wife, the writer Maria Luisa Garza aka "Loreley". He visited the open air painting school of Coyoacan, and traveled to Europe and the United States from 1924 until the mid 1930s. During this time, he lived in the Rue Delambre in Montparnasse from 1924 to 1934. He exhibited in the Exposition Park Museum in Los Angeles, California...
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Feed the Kitty is a Merrie Melodies cartoon directed by Chuck Jones and written by Michael Maltese, in which Bulldog Marc Antony adopts small cat Pussyfoot and tries to hide it from his mistress. It was released theatrically on February 2, 1952. In 1994 it was voted #36 of the 50 Greatest Cartoons of all time by members of the animation field. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Felicity Kendall Huffman (born December 9, 1962) is an American actress. She is known for her role as Lynette Scavo, the hectic Super-Mom on the ABC show Desperate Housewives, which earned her an Emmy Award. A year later, her role as a trans woman in the independent film Transamerica earned her a Golden Globe Award and an Academy Award nomination, and was praised by many critics. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Felice Beato (1832 – 29 January 1909), also known as Felix Beato, was an Italian–British photographer. He was one of the first photographers to take pictures in East Asia and one of the first war photographers. He is noted for his genre works, portraits, and views and panoramas of the architecture and landscapes of Asia and the Mediterranean region. Beato's travels to many lands gave him the opportunity to create powerful and lasting images of countries, people and events that were unfamiliar and remote to most people in Europe and North America. To this day his work provides the key images of such events as...
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Lambert M. Surhone, Mariam T. Tennoe, Susan F. Henssonow
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Felicja Blumental (28 December 1908 – 31 December 1991) was a Polish--Brazilian pianist. The Felicja Blumental Music Center and Library building in Tel Aviv. Felicja Blumental was born born in Warsaw, Poland, into a musical family, daughter of a violinist. She began piano lessons at the age of five, and made her debut at the age of ten. She studied at the National Conservatory in Warsaw, taking piano lessons from Zbigniew Drzewiecki (who founded the International Frederick Chopin...
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Felt is a non-woven cloth that is produced by matting, condensing and pressing woolen fibres. While some types of felt are very soft, some are tough enough to form construction materials. Felt can be of any colour, and made into any shape or size. Many cultures have legends as to the origins of feltmaking. Sumerian legend claims that the secret of feltmaking was discovered by Urnamman of Lagash. The story of Saint Clement and Saint Christopher relates that while fleeing from persecution, the men packed their sandals with wool to prevent blisters. At the end of their journey, the movement and sweat had turned the...
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The feminist art movement refers to the efforts and accomplishments of feminists internationally to make art that reflects women's lives and experiences, as well as to change the foundation for the production and reception of contemporary art. It also sought to bring more visibility to women within art history and art practice. Corresponding with general developments within feminism, and often including such self-organizing tactics as the consciousness- raising group, the movement began in the late 1960s and flourished throughout the 1970s as an outgrowth of the so-called second wave of feminism; its effects continue to the present. Данное издание не является...
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Feminist science fiction is a sub-genre of science fiction which tends to deal with women's roles in society. Feminist science fiction poses questions about social issues such as how society constructs gender roles, the role reproduction plays in defining gender and the unequal political and personal power of men and women. Some of the most notable feminist science fiction works have illustrated these themes using utopias to explore a society in which gender differences or gender power imbalances do not exist, or dystopias to explore worlds in which gender inequalities are intensified, thus asserting a need for...
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Le fer a cheval est une bande de metal recourbee en U servant a proteger de l'usure le dessous des sabots des equides. L'invention date du IXe siecle. Le marechal- ferrant est l'artisan specialiste du ferrage des chevaux. Autrefois sedentaire et de surcroit forgeron, le marechal-ferrant moderne est specialise et deplace son materiel d'un site a l'autre pour ferrer les equides la ou ils se trouvent, meme sur leurs lieux de paturage. Selon l'emploi fait du cheval, c'est-a-dire travail ou equitation, et l'etat ou pathologie des sabots (ferrure orthopedique), les fers ont differentes formes et sont constitues de materiaux adaptes. Le fer a cheval est repute pour etre un porte-bonheur lorsqu'il est...
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Ferdinand Johnson (December 18, 1905-October 14, 1996), aka Ferd Johnson, was an American cartoonist, best known for his 68-year stint on the Moon Mullins comic strip. Born in Spring Creek, Pennsylvania. Johnson's youthful interest in cartooning had the support of his family after he won an Erie Dispatch Herald cartoon contest: I think I was 11 years old. And then I won a newspaper cartoon drawing contest, and I think the prize was two or three tickets to Peck's Bad Boy, and that got my dad to thinking, and he gave me a $28 correspondence course. I went through that and worked on the high school yearbook all the time. I did lots of drawings there. At...
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Ferdynand Ruszczyc (1870-1936) was a Polish painter, printmaker, and stage designer. Ruszczyc originally studied law at the University of St. Petersburg, but then switched majors and began taking painting classes at the Academy of Fine Art. He was a student of famous Russian landscape painters Ivan Shishkin and Arkhip Kuindzhi. Ruszczyc travelled to the Crimea to paint seascapes, and later to the Baltic islands and Sweden to paint northern landscapes. He visited Berlin, where he was significantly influenced by the Symbolist painters such as Arnold Bocklin. After graduation, Ruszczyc made extensive tours of...
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Fernando Botero Angulo (born April 19, 1932) is a Colombian figurative artist, self-titled "the most Colombian of Colombian artists" early on. He came to national prominence when he won the first prize at the Salon de Artistas Colombianos in 1958. Working most of the year in Paris, in the last three decades he has achieved international recognition for his paintings, drawings and sculpture, with exhibitions across the world. His art is collected by major museums, corporations and...
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Joseph Fernand Henri Leger (February 4, 1881 – August 17, 1955) was a French painter, sculptor, and filmmaker. In his early works he created a personal form of Cubism which he gradually modified into a more figurative, populist style. His boldly simplified treatment of modern subject matter has caused him to be regarded as a forerunner of Pop Art. Leger was born in the Argentan, Orne, Basse-Normandie, where his father raised cattle. Fernand Leger initially trained as an architect from 1897–1899 before moving in 1900 to Paris, where he supported himself as an architectural draftsman. After military service in Versailles in 1902–1903, he enrolled at the School of Decorative Arts; he also...
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Fernando Botero Angulo, ne le 19 avril 1932 a Medellin, est un peintre et sculpteur colombien repute pour ses personnages aux formes rondes et voluptueuses. S'etant lui-meme surnomme ironiquement « le plus colombien des artistes colombiens », il est l'un des rares peintres a connaitre le succes et la gloire de son vivant. Sa carriere commence reellement en 1958, lorsqu'il gagne le premier prix du Salon des artistes colombiens (Salon de Artistas Colombianos en espagnol). Au gre de ses nombreux voyages aux Etats-Unis et en Europe, Fernando Botero a developpe un style qui lui est propre et dont sa Nature morte a...
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Fernand Leduc (born 4 June 1916) is a Canadian abstract expressionist painter who was a major figure in the Quebec contemporary art scene in the 1940s and 1950s. During his 50-year career, Leduc has participated in many expositions in Canada, France and other countries. He was born in Viauville, Montreal, Quebec. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.
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Nam June Paiks hintergrundig-humorvolle wie auch medienkritische Kunstwerke beeindrucken den Betrachter nachhaltig. Das wichtigste Element seiner kunstlerischen Auseinandersetzung ist dabei das Fernsehen, welches im Zentrum dieser Publikation steht und dessen Funktion mittels der Arbeiten TV Buddha, TV Garden und Family of Robot untersucht wird. Die Autorin fasst einfuhrend die historische Entwicklung des Fernsehens und wichtige Medientheorien zusammen. Daraufhin gibt sie einen Uberblick uber die Aneignung des Fernsehens durch Kunstler wie Nam June Paik, sowie uber die Bandbreite unterschiedlicher kunstlerischer Positionen, die das Massenmedium oft kritisch hinterfragen. Erganzend werden Verbindungen zwischen dem Zen-Buddhismus und der...
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Le Festival de Cannes, fonde en 1946 sous l'egide de Jean Zay, ministre des Beaux-Arts du Front populaire, et appele jusqu’en 2002 le Festival international du film, est un festival de cinema international se deroulant a Cannes (Alpes-Maritimes, France). Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! A fetish artist is a sculptor, illustrator, or painter who makes fetish art which depicts people in fetishistic situations. Robert Bishop (a.k.a. The Bishop, Ashely), Art Frahm, Mario, Eric Stanton (a.k.a. John Bee, Savage), Tom of Finland, Alberto Vargas, John Willie, Robert Mapplethorpe. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. A Fibula (Latin "to fasten") is an ancient brooch. Technically, the Latin term fibulae refers specifically to Roman brooches, however, the term is widely used to refer to brooches from the entire ancient and early medieval world. Unlike modern brooches, fibulae were not only decorative, they originally served a practical function: to fasten clothes, including cloaks. Fibulae replaced straight pins that were used to fasten clothing in the Neolithic period and Bronze Age. In turn, fibulae were replaced as clothing fasteners in the Middle Ages by buttons. Their descendant, the modern safety-pin, remains in use...
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Blue Lotus by Herge, "That Summer in Shanghai" by Bob de Vries, Shanghai Girls by Lisa See, Shanghai Kiss by Kern Konwiser and David Ren, Empire of the Sun by J. G. Ballard, Love in a Fallen City, a collection of short-stories by Eileen Chang, Karen S. Kingsbury translator, Shanghai by Christopher New, Shanghai by William Leonard Marshall. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The following are authors, filmmakers, musicians, and other performers, and their products, associated with Oregon. Children's author Beverly Cleary set many of her stories in Portland, and used many references to the city in them. Henry Huggins, for instance, lived on Klickitat Street, while Ramona Quimby was named for Quimby Street. Ursula K. Le Guin, Grand Master author of speculative fiction, has lived in Portland since 1958. The Lathe of Heaven, one of her most renowned novels, is set in a future Portland. Author Jean Auel currently lives in Portland with her husband. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по...
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Henry James was a born storyteller and also a known critic. He had a keen intelligence and great ambition and he made himself a great writer of fiction. For James, fiction is more or less like a dance; more complicated the steps are, more lively the dance is ; similarly more complicated the story of a fiction is, more interesting it becomes. In American literature, James may be out pointed in single work or parts of work by other Americans, but there is no one there to approach him in quantity of excellent work. In English literature he ranks below our very greatest writers; he is not as versatile as Shakespeare, not as poised as Jane Austen, not as funny as Dickens, nor as candid as D. H. Lawrence, but he kept his own importance because...
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The following is a list of works of fiction which are set in South Africa: Age of Iron by J.M. Coetzee, Burger's Daughter by Nadine Gordimer, The Conservationist by Nadine Gordimer, Ah, But Your Land Is Beautiful by Alan Paton, Cry, The Beloved Country by Alan Paton, Too Late the Phalarope by Alan Paton, Disgrace by J.M. Coetzee, Embrace by Mark Behr, Fiela's Child by Dalene Matthee, Get a Life by Nadine Gordimer. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Fidelio (Op. 72) is a German opera in two acts by Ludwig van Beethoven. It is Beethoven's only opera. The German libretto is by Joseph Sonnleithner from the French of Jean-Nicolas Bouilly which had been used for the 1798 opera Leonore, ou L’amour conjugal by Pierre Gaveaux, and for the 1804 opera Leonora by Ferdinando Paer (a score of which was owned by Beethoven). The opera tells how Leonore, disguised as a prison guard named "Fidelio", rescues her husband Florestan from death in a political prison. Bouilly's scenario fits Beethoven's aesthetic and political outlook: a story of personal sacrifice, heroism and eventual triumph (the usual topics of Beethoven's "middle period") with its...
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