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  • 51Western Lombard literature — This article is about literature written in Western Lombard (Insubric). The Insubric poet Caecilius Statius came from Milan, capital city of Insubres, and wrote in Latin, being one of the best Latin comedians, with Plautus and Terence. Throughout …

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  • 52Jacobo Borges — Infobox Artist bgcolour = Orange name = Jacobo Borges imagesize = 220 px caption = birthdate = 1931 location = Caracas, Venezuela nationality = Venezuelan field = Painter, Film Director, Stage Designer movement = Neo Figuration works = Characters …

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  • 53Grotowski, Jerzy — born Aug. 11, 1933, Rzeszów, Pol. died Jan. 14, 1999, Pontedera, Italy Polish born U.S. stage director. He joined the Polish Laboratory Theatre of Wrocław in 1959 and founded a permanent company in 1965. The Laboratory Theatre made its U.S. debut …

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  • 54caricature and cartoon — ▪ graphic arts Introduction       in graphic art, comically distorted drawing or likeness, done with the purpose of satirizing or ridiculing its subject. Cartoons are used today primarily for conveying political commentary and editorial opinion… …

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  • 55Antonio Ferreira —     Antonio Ferreira     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Antonio Ferreira     A poet, important both for his lyric and his dramatic compositions, b. at Lisbon, Portugal, in 1528; d. there of the plague in 1569. He studied law at Coimbra, where, however …

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  • 56Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra —     Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra     A Spanish author, born at Alcála de Henares, Spain, in 1547; died at Madrid, 23 April, 1616. Of Cervantes it may be most truly said that the narrative …

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  • 57St. Ambrose —     St. Ambrose     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Ambrose     Bishop of Milan from 374 to 397; born probably 340, at Trier, Arles, or Lyons; died 4 April, 397. He was one of the most illustrious Fathers and …

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  • 58Thomas Franklin Fairfax Millard — (born 8 July 1868 in Missouri; died 7 September 1942 in Seattle, Washington)[1][2][3][4] was an American journalist, newspaper editor, founder of the China Weekly Review, author of seven influential books on the Far East[5] and first American… …

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  • 59DURA-EUROPOS — DURA EUROPOS, ancient city on the Euphrates River in Syria. It was long known from the writings of the first century geographer Isidore of Charax/Bosra, but its exact whereabouts, a site known as el Ṣalihiye, was discovered only accidentally by a …

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  • 60AUERBACH, ERICH — (1892–1957), literary critic. Auerbach is remembered foremost for his innovative book Mimesis, a survey of what he defined as the representation of reality in Western literature (1946), which he wrote during his exile years in Istanbul. The book… …

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