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• Nausicaä (character) — Nausicaä Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind character Nausicaä on the cover of volume 2 of the Viz Editor s Choice manga release. Teto is on her shoulder. Created by …   Wikipedia

• Vittorio Alfieri — painted by David s pupil François Xavier Fabre, in Florence 1793. Count Vittorio Alfieri (16 January 1749 – 8 October 1803) was an Italian dramatist, considered the founder of Italian tragedy. [1] Contents …   Wikipedia

• June Tabor — Infobox musical artist Name = June Tabor Img capt = rfu c|2007 09 06 Img size = Landscape = Background = solo singer Birth name = Alias = Born = Birth date and age|1947|12|31|df=y Died = Origin = Warwick, England Instrument = Genre = English Folk …   Wikipedia

• Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 — Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2, S.244/2, is the second in a set of 19 Hungarian Rhapsodies by composer Franz Liszt, and is by far the most famous of the set. Few other piano solos have achieved such widespread popularity, offering the pianist the… …   Wikipedia

• tragedy — /ˈtrædʒədi / (say trajuhdee) noun (plural tragedies) 1. a dramatic composition of serious or sombre character, with an unhappy ending: Shakespeare s tragedy of Hamlet . 2. that branch of the drama which is concerned with this form of composition …  

• Bruegel, Pieter, the Elder — born с 1525, probably Breda, duchy of Brabant died Sept. 5/9, 1569, Brussels Greatest Netherlandish painter of the 16th century. Not much is known of his early life, but in 1551 he set off for Italy, where he produced his earliest signed painting …   Universalium

• death rite — ▪ anthropology Introduction       any of the ceremonial acts or customs employed at the time of death and burial.       Throughout history and in every human society, the disposal of the dead has been given special significance. The practice was… …   Universalium

• Diocese of Santander —     Santander     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Santander     (SANCTI ANDERII, SANTANDERIENSIS).     This diocese in Spain takes its name not from St. Andrew as some, misled by the sound of the name, believe, but from St. Hemeterius (Santemter,… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Rothiemurchus —    ROTHIEMURCHUS, anciently a civil parish, but now a quoad sacra parish in the parish of Duthil, county of Inverness, 2 miles (S.) from Aviemore; containing 521 inhabitants. This place was formerly shrouded in wood, whence its name, which is… …   A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

• Akhnaten (opera) — Akhnaten is an opera in three acts based on the life and religious convictions of the pharaoh Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV), written by the American minimalist composer Philip Glass in 1983. Akhnaten had its world premiere on March 24, 1984 at the… …   Wikipedia

• ROSA, SALVATOR —    Italian painter, born near Naples, a man of versatile ability; could write verse and compose music, as well as paint and engrave; his paintings of landscape were of a sombre character, and generally representative of wild and savage scenes; he …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia