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Picasso, Pablo — b. 1881, Málaga; d. 1973, Mougins (France) Painter and sculptor Picasso s name conjures up an image of creative freedom and protean energy, epitomizing the spirit of twentieth century art. The stylistic versatility of his oeuvre, which… … Encyclopedia of contemporary Spanish culture
France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… … Universalium
performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains … Universalium
comedy — comedial /keuh mee dee euhl/, adj. /kom i dee/, n., pl. comedies. 1. a play, movie, etc., of light and humorous character with a happy or cheerful ending; a dramatic work in which the central motif is the triumph over adverse circumstance,… … Universalium
sculpture — The outcome of the Civil War led to the official encouragement of a pseudo imperial style in the visual arts, including sculpture, where religious and academicist works predominated. Nevertheless, artists such as Angel Ferrant and Antoni… … Encyclopedia of contemporary Spanish culture
William Butler Yeats — (pronEng|ˈjeɪts; 13 June 1865 – 28 January 1939) was an Irish poet and dramatist and one of the foremost figures of 20th century literature. A pillar of both the Irish and English literary establishments, in his later years Yeats served as an… … Wikipedia
Klee, Paul — born Dec. 18, 1879, Münchenbuchsee, Switz. died June 29, 1940, Muralto Swiss painter. After studies in Germany and Italy, he settled in Munich, where he became associated with Der Blaue Reiter (1911). He taught at the Bauhaus (1920–31), then at… … Universalium
W. B. Yeats — Yeats redirects here. For other uses, see Yeats (disambiguation). William Butler Yeats photographed in 1911 by George Charles Beresford William Butler Yeats ( … Wikipedia
Tempus Thales — is the handle (borrowed from Thieves World fantasy series) of an influential ANSI artist and leader of iCE Advertisements in the early 1990s.The group originally specialized in the creation of ANSI artwork for BBSes and MCGA graphics. During the… … Wikipedia
Matisse, Henri — ▪ French artist Introduction in full Henri Émile Benoît Matisse born December 31, 1869, Le Cateau, Picardy, France died November 3, 1954, Nice artist often regarded as the most important French painter of the 20th century. The leader of the… … Universalium
painting, Western — ▪ art Introduction history of Western painting from its beginnings in prehistoric times to the present. Painting, the execution of forms and shapes on a surface by means of pigment (but see also drawing for discussion of depictions in … Universalium
