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91Hardy, Thomas — born June 2, 1840, Higher Bockhampton, Dorset, Eng. died Jan. 11, 1928, Dorchester, Dorset British novelist and poet. Son of a country stonemason and builder, he practiced architecture before beginning to write poetry, then prose. Many of his… …
92Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus — orig. Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart born Jan. 27, 1756, Salzburg, Archbishopric of Salzburg died Dec. 5, 1791, Vienna Austrian composer. Son of the violinist and composer Leopold Mozart (1719–87), he was born the year of the… …
93Anthropology and Archaeology — ▪ 2009 Introduction Anthropology Among the key developments in 2008 in the field of physical anthropology was the discovery by a large interdisciplinary team of Spanish and American scientists in northern Spain of a partial mandible (lower… …
94Art, Antiques, and Collections — ▪ 2003 Introduction In 2002 major exhibitions such as Documenta 11 reflected the diverse nature of contemporary art: artists from a variety of cultures received widespread recognition for work ranging from installation to video to painting …
95American literature — Introduction the body of written works produced in the English language in the United States. Like other national literatures, American literature was shaped by the history of the country that produced it. For almost a century and a… …
96North Indian temple architecture — ▪ architectural style style of architecture produced throughout northern India and as far south (South Asian arts) as Bijāpur district, characterized by its distinctive śikhara, a superstructure, tower, or spire. The style is sometimes… …
97Egbert, Archbishop of Trier — • Belonged to the family of the Counts of Holland. Died 8 or 9 December, 993 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Egbert, Archbishop of Trier Egbert, Archbishop of Trier …
98Golden Rose — • A precious and sacred ornament made of pure gold by skilled artificers, which the popes have been accustomed for centuries to bless each year, and occasionally confer upon illustrious churches and sanctuaries as a token of special reverence and …
99Orsini — • One of the most ancient and distinguished families of the Roman nobility, whose members often played an important role in the history of Italy Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Orsini Orsini …
100Chest of Saint Simeon — The Silver Chest of Saint Simeon A replica of the chest as seen in the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts. Under protection of UNESCO Description Author: Date: Place …
