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- Suzanne Valadon (4068 bytes)
8: ... haunted the sleazy bars of Paris and in [[1889]] Toulouse-Lautrec painted her in the portrait ''The Hangove...
14: ... colors. She was, however, best known for her candid female nudes.
18: ...onship of the kind in his life, leaving him, he said, with "nothing but an icy loneliness that fills t...
22: ...jpg|thumb|200px|left|''The Hangover''. [[Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec]].]]
24: ...[Roman Catholic Church|good Catholic]]" cats on Fridays. - List of painters (54090 bytes)
45: *[[David Allan]] ([[1744]]-[[1796]])
110: *[[David Bates (painter)|David Bates]] ([[1952]]-)
144: *[[George Biddle]] ([[1885]]-[[1973]])
162: *[[David G. Blythe]] ([[1815]]-[[1865]])
170: *[[David Bomberg]] ([[1890]]-[[1957]]) - Printmaking (6788 bytes)
36: A [[waxy acid-resist]], known as a [[ground]], is applied to a ...
38: The plate is then completely submerged in an acid that eats away at the exposed metal.
40: The waxy resist protects the [[acid]] from biting the parts of the plate that have no...
41: The longer the plate remains in the acid the deeper the [[incision]]s become.
42: The plate is removed from the acid and the ground is removed with a solvent such as ... - Pope Fabian (2703 bytes)
2: ...hough there were several famous men among the candidates for the vacant position. Fabian was martyred ...
4: He is said to have baptized the emperor [[Philip the Arab|Ph...
6: ...arbonne|Paul]] to [[Narbonne]], [[Saturnin]] to [[Toulouse]], [[Denis]] to [[Paris]], [[Austromoine]] to [[C...
8: ...fabricas per cymiteria fieri praecepit''. ("He divided these regions into deaconships and made seven s...
10: ...le authentic information about Fabian, there is evidence that his episcopate was one of great importan... - Pope Innocent I (2364 bytes)
5: ...ear in a similar sense to the fathers of the [[Numidia]]n [[synod of Mileve]] who, [[Augustine of Hipp... - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
1: ''This article refers to the former French president, Charles de Gaulle. For the [[Paris]] airport,...
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10: | [[President of France]]
19: | [[Georges Pompidou]]
42: ...]]. His [[Ideology#Political_ideologies|political ideology]] is known as [[Gaullism]], which left a ma... - Donatello (10376 bytes)
10: ...ent, which are distinct elements of the classical ideal. All these figures were carved in marble and a...
13: ...Donatello).jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Donatello's David]] ]]
14: ...nged in harmonious lines, but is treated in an accidental, massive, bold manner. At the same time the ...
16: ...ned, or even begun, by Jacopo, the font is of considerable importance in Donatello's canon for it was ...
18: ...rnardo Rossellino]], [[Desiderio da Settignano|Desiderio]], and other sculptors of the following perio... - Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
3: ...o the cause of [[freedom of thought]] because his ideas went against church doctrine.
11: ...s of [[Copernicus]] and by the newly rediscovered ideas of [[Plato]]. Other influences included [[Thom...
13: In [[1576]] he left Naples to avoid the attention of the [[Inquisition]]. He left [[R...
15: In [[1579]] he arrived in [[Toulouse]], where he briefly had a teaching position. At t...
21: ...002), makes a case that Bruno is the previously unidentified 'Henry Fagot' whose reports to Francis Wa... - Michel de Montaigne (5245 bytes)
2: ...in work, the ''Essays'', unprecedented in its candidness and personal flavor, he takes mankind and esp...
8: ...egal system. He was a counsilor of the Court des Aides of P鲩gueaux, and in 1557 he was appointed cou...
18: ...nning in 1578, Montaigne suffered from painful [[kidney stone]]s. From 1580 to 1581, Montaigne travell...
37: Montaigne considered [[marriage]] necessary for the raising of chi...
40: Among the thinkers exploring similar ideas, one can mention [[Erasmus]], [[Thomas More]],... - French Revolution (36529 bytes)
8: ...l classes who had come under the influence of the ideas of [[the Enlightenment]]. As the revolution pr...
14: * The rise of [[the Enlightenment|enlightenment]] ideals.
21: ...eans of convincing potential creditors of the confidence and stability of France's finances.
23: ...and-picked Assembly of Notables would restore confidence in French finances, and allow further borrowi...
25: ...harles de Lom鮩e de Brienne]], the Archbishop of Toulouse, who had been a leader of the opposition in the A... - Medieval Inquisition (8204 bytes)
4: ...mage:Inquistion2.jpg|thumb|250px|Illustration provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip ...
7: ...densians starting around [[1170]]. Heretical individuals, for example [[Peter of Bruis]], had always b...
11: ... Authority rested with local officials based on guidelines from the Pope, but there was no central top...
13: ...h as Rome and rarely if ever visiting. When they did visit, bishops were busy and had many other respo...
14: ...Image:Inquistion.jpg|thumb|250px|Illustration provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip ... - Canal (2513 bytes)
1: ...se.jpg|thumb|190px|The [[Canal du Midi]]<br> in [[Toulouse]], [[France]]]]
6: ...age of [[Amsterdam]] a port. Canals are so deeply identified with [[Venice]] that all cities that have...
26: * [[Rideau Canal]] - [[Ottawa]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]] - Atlanta, Georgia (39442 bytes)
20: [[Image:Midtodt2.jpg|thumb|200px|Downtown Atlanta [[skyline]]...
22: ...poster-child for cities worldwide experiencing rapid urban [[sprawl]], population growth, and commerci...
28: ... the Perimeter) and those in the suburbs OTP (Outside the Perimeter). The Perimeter is Atlanta's equiv...
31: ...rnment, white settlement in the area increased rapidly.
33: ...that the name is a variation of Martha Lumpkin's middle name, [[Atalanta]]. Whatever the case may be,... - Attila the Hun (23655 bytes)
2: ...The [[Huns]], led by Attila (right, foreground), ride into [[Italy]].]]
9: ...hem highly cultured and civilized) by their splendid state of readiness for combat, amazing mobility, ...
15: ...o the interior of the continent, perhaps to consolidate and strengthen their empire. Theodosius used t...
17: ...anube's north bank. They crossed the Danube and laid waste Illyrian cities and forts on the river, amo...
19: ...age]] in [[440]] and the [[Sassanid dynasty|Sassanid]] [[Yazdegerd II of Persia|Yazdegerd II]]'s invas... - Roman road (3913 bytes)
15: ...e Via Domitia, to the [[Atlantic Ocean]] across [[Toulouse]] and [[Bordeaux]], - First Crusade (34670 bytes)
2: ...e [[migration]] and [[conquest]] of territory outside of [[Europe]]. Both [[knight]]s and peasants fro...
5: ...in particular, stem from events earlier in the [[Middle Ages]]. The breakdown of the [[Carolingian emp...
7: ...g the coasts of Italy and Spain from [[Muslim]] raids.
9: ... who first disseminated to the general public the idea of a Crusade to capture the Holy Land with the ...
12: ...tates were on the whole more concerned with consolidating their own territories and gaining control of... - Vincent van Gogh (11980 bytes)
2: ...ing his lifetime, but his posthumous fame grew rapidly, especially following a showing of 71 of van Go...
4: ...tterlo]] (also in [[the Netherlands]]), has a considerable collection of Vincent van Gogh paintings as...
11: ...reserved and were published in [[1914]]. They provide much insight into the life of the painter, and s...
20: ...rostitute]] Sien Hoornik and her children and considered marrying her; his father was strictly against...
24: ...w months by Professor Eug�ne Siberdt. Van Gogh did, however, become familiar with [[Japanese art]] d... - Drawing (17083 bytes)
5: ...is optical rather than chemical: colors are overlaid (also known as ''glazing'') on previous layers so...
29: ...vidual sheets. Papers can vary in texture, hue, acidity, and strength when wet. Smooth paper is good f...
49: ...ll want to draw from left to right in order to avoid smearing the image. Sometimes the artist will wan...
56: ... move the drawing material on the paper so as to hide the original drawing strokes. This can only be d...
62: ...realistic renditions of an object or structure avoid outlinining the form and features. Otherwise the ... - Lithography (5288 bytes)
10: ...t, or wax, then applying a mixture of water and acid. The treated stone was inked, but only the origin...
22: ...s artists like Francisco Goya and later, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, used lithography to great effect, creati...
25: ... late 19th and early 20th centuries are often considered the golden age of lithography, especially in ...
37: - 1901 (12292 bytes)
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16: ...ntury should be celebrated in 1900 rejected worldwide).
37: ...ens. It is the longest [[Covered bridge|covered bridge]] in the world.
39: ... - [[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]] [[Theodore Roosevelt]] utters the famous phr...
41: ...[Leon Czolgosz]] shoots and fatally wounds US President [[William McKinley]] at the [[Pan-American Exp...
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