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121John White (colonist and artist) — John White (c. 1540 ndash; c. 1606), was an English artist, and one of several early Virginian settlers who sailed with Richard Grenville in 1585 to the modern day coast of North Carolina. During this journey he made numerous famous drawings with …
122Crime fiction — Murder mystery redirects here. For other uses, see Murder mystery (disambiguation). Sherlock Holmes, pipe puffing hero of crime fiction, confers with his colleague Dr. Watson; together these characters popularized the genre. Crime fiction is the… …
123Stock character — A stock character is one which relies heavily on cultural types or names for his or her personality, manner of speech, and other characteristics. In their most general form, stock characters are related to literary archetypes, but they are often… …
124Marble sculpture — Marble statue redirects here. For the song by Gigolo Aunts, see Everybody Happy. Lorenzo Bartolini, (Italian, 1777–1850), La Table aux Amours (The Demidoff Table), Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, Marble sculpture Marble sculpture is… …
125Counter-Reformation — Main articles: History of Christianity and History of the Catholic Church The Vulgata The council then went on to cite Sacred Tradition in support of the Vulgate s The Counter Reformation (also the Catholic Revival[1] or Catholic Reformation)… …
126Guru Nanak Dev — For other uses, see Guru Nanak Dev (disambiguation). Guru Nanak A rare Tanjore style painting from the late 19th century depicting the ten Sikh Gurus. Guru Nanak Dev is in the centre. Born …
127Brett Whiteley — AO (7 April 1939 – 15 June 1992) was an Australian artist. One of the best known Australian painters of the 20th century, he is collected in most Australian galleries. He had many shows in his career, and travelled extensively around the… …
128Teoberto Maler — or Teobert Maler (12 January 1842 ndash; 22 November 1917) was an explorer who devoted his energies to documenting the ruins of the Maya civilization.Teobert Maler was born in Rome to German parents. His father was a diplomat for the Duchy of… …
