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- Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
3: ...] painters in the generation influenced by [[Michelangelo Merisi|Caravaggio]] (the ''"Caravaggisti"'')...
6: ===The Roman Beginning===
10: ...f [[Caravaggio]] without being indifferent to the language of the [[Bologna]] school (which had [[Anni...
12: ... Artemisia in order to restore her reputation, he later reneged on his promise and Orazio reported Tas...
14: ...e fingers and tighted by degrees — a particularly cruel torture to a painter. Both procedures we... - Leni Riefenstahl (8095 bytes)
2: ...film industry after [[World War II|the war]], she later became a [[photographer]].
7: ...It is not documented that she would ever have a relationship with Hitler.
13: ...e Nazis, the court called her a "sympathizer". In later interviews, Riefenstahl maintained that she wa...
15: ...ce. Her biopic and imdb list _no_ films after Tiefland-->As a result she became a [[photographer]]. Sh...
17: Later she became interested in the [[Nuba]] tribe in... - Ava Gardner (4142 bytes)
4: ...btown]], [[Johnston County, North Carolina]], the last of seven children of poor [[tobacco]] farmers.
6: ...was rumored to have beaten Gardner during their relationship.)
8: ...gambo]]''. She lost to [[Audrey Hepburn]] in ''[[Roman Holiday]]''. Many thought Gardner's greatest pe...
12: ...es. She died of [[pneumonia]] in [[London]], [[England]].
27: * [[Mighty Lak a Goat]] (1942) (short subject) - Balalaika (5108 bytes)
1: ...n origin, with a characteristic [[triangle|triangular]] body and 3 strings (or sometimes 6, in pairs).
5: The modern balalaika is found in six sizes:
16: The piccolo, prima, and secunda balalaikas are ideally strung with gut (or, today, usual...
18: ...[plectrum]] is used on the larger sizes. One can play the prima with a plectrum, but it is considered ...
24: The origins of the balalaika are not precisely known, but most likely it wa... - Netherlands (35958 bytes)
1: ...[1840]]. There are 10 more provinces in the Netherlands.<!--
7: native_name = Nederland |
8: common_name = the Netherlands |
9: image_flag = Netherlands_flag_large.png |
11: image_map = LocationNetherlands.png | - Turkey (41694 bytes)
5: ([[Turkish language|Turkish]]: Yurtta Sulh, Cihanda Sulh) |
7: image_flag = Flag of Turkey.svg |
10: capital = [[Ankara]] |latd=52|latm=31|latNS=N|longd=13|longm=24|longEW=E|
11: largest_city = [[Istanbul]] |latd=41|latm=1|latNS=N|longd=28|longm=57|longEW=E|
12: official_languages = [[Turkish language|Turkish]]| - Greece (54754 bytes)
1: ...estern world|Western civilization]] and the birthplace of [[democracy]], Greece has a long and rich hi...
2: ...9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
6: ...dth="130px"| [[Image:Greece flag large.png|125px|Flag of Greece]] || align=center width=130px | [[Imag...
8: ...gn=center width=130 | ([[Flag of Greece|National Flag]]) || align=center width=130px |
11: ...#913;ΝΑΤΟΣ<br>''([[Greek language|Greek]]: Freedom or Death)'' - Serbia and Montenegro (13848 bytes)
1: ...It is located on the west-central [[Balkan Peninsula]].
4: ...px; border-bottom-width: 2px; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
10: ...Image:Serbia and montenegro flag large.png|120px|Flag]]
11: | align=center width=142px | [[Image:g845_yugoslavia.gif|80px]]
13: ...er width=142px | [[Flag of Serbia and Montenegro|Flag of<br/>Serbia and Montenegro]] - Germany (46412 bytes)
1: ...ands]] and [[Luxembourg]], and to the east by [[Poland]] and the [[Czech Republic]].
3: ...9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
4: |+<big>'''Bundesrepublik Deutschland'''</big>
7: ...th="130px"| [[image:Germany flag large.png|125px|Flag of Germany]] || align=center width=130px| [[Imag...
9: | width="130px"| ([[Flag of Germany|Flag]]) - Slovakia (19892 bytes)
1: ...9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
6: ...th=140px | [[Image:Slovakia flag large.png|125px|Flag of Slovakia]]
9: | align=center width=140px | ([[Flag of Slovakia|In Detail]])
16: | '''[[Official language]]'''
17: | [[Slovak language|Slovak]] - Hungary (18459 bytes)
1: ...ered by [[Austria]], [[Slovakia]], [[Ukraine]], [[Romania]], [[Serbia]], [[Croatia]] and [[Slovenia]]. I...
9: image_flag = Hungary_flag_large.png |
14: official_languages = [[Hungarian language|Hungarian]] |
16: latd=47|latm=26|latNS=N|longd=19|longm=15|longEW=E|
17: largest_city = [[Budapest]] | - St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
1: ...yed by Viviano Codazzi in a 1630 painting, is the largest church in Christendom and often used by the ...
2: ... of [[Jesus]] and first [[Bishop of Antioch]] and later first [[Bishop of Rome]]. Tradition holds tha...
4: ...throne of the basilica's namesake when he led the Roman church, but which is no longer used. These are ...
8: ...n the first century. After [[Constantine I of the Roman Empire|Emperor Constantine]] officially recogniz...
10: ...h. This was abandoned after a short while. In the late [[15th century]] [[Pope Sixtus IV]] had the [[S... - Albania (24647 bytes)
1: ...y named the '''Republic of Albania''' ([[Albanian language|Albanian]]: ''Republika e Shqip벩s맧).
2: ...9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%; width: 300px;"
8: ...dth="140" | [[Image:Albania_flag_large.png|125px|Flag of Albania]]
11: | align="center" width="140" | ([[Flag of Albania|In detail]])
19: | '''[[Official language]]''' || [[Albanian language|Albanian]] ("Shqip" or "gjuha shqipe" in Al... - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
1: ...f; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
3: |+<big><big>'''''Romania'''''</big></big>
7: ...ne eagle.JPG|280px]]<br/><small>Emblem of the [[Palaeologus]] dynasty, as preserved today at the entra...
27: ...wing decades, they take most of North Africa, and later conquer Sicily as well.
29: | [[730]]-[[787]]; [[813]]-[[843]] || Iconoclasm controversies. This results in the loss of mos... - World War II (58065 bytes)
2: ... Asia and [[1 September]] [[1939]], in Europe and lasted until 1945, involving the majority of the wor...
4: ... German [[Polish September Campaign|invasion of Poland]] on [[1 September]] [[1939]], the Japanese inv...
6: ...rred across the [[Second Battle of the Atlantic|Atlantic Ocean]], in [[European Theatre of World War I...
10: ...e largely aligned as [[NATO]], and Eastern Europe largely as the [[Warsaw pact]], alliances which were...
18: ...to defend one another against aggression. This replaced the German-Japanese [[Anti-Comintern Pact]] of... - List of popes (77758 bytes)
2: This is a '''list of Popes of the Roman Catholic Church'''.
4: ...tself has been used officially by the head of the Roman Catholic Church since the tenure of [[Pope Siric...
6: ...] and [[metropolitan bishop|Metropolitan]] of the Roman Province'' and ''[[Servus Servorum Dei|Servant o...
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17: ! width="12%" | Place of Birth - Pope Eutychian (1004 bytes)
1: ...s of [[Pope Callixtus I|Callixtus]] (see Kraus, ''Roma sotterranea'', p. 154 et seq.), but almost nothin...
3: ... produce of the fields is believed to belong to a later period. - Pope Caius (802 bytes)
1: ... which he used to seal his letters (see Arringhi, Roma subterr., 1. iv. c. xlviii. p. 426). - Pope Hormisdas (1118 bytes)
1: ..., [[Italy]]. Saint Hormisdas was a widower and a Roman deacon at the time of his accession to the papal...
3: ...the confession of faith that is called ''The Formula of Hormisdas''. - Pope Silvester II (8276 bytes)
1: ...– [[May 12]], [[1003]]), was a prolific scholar of the [[10th century]]. He introduced [[Arab]] ...
5: ...eld city of [[Barcelona]] and possibly in the [[Islam]]ic cities of [[Cordoba, Spain|Cba]] and [[S...
7: ...g son, the future emperor [[Otto II]]. Some years later, Otto gave Gerbert leave to go to study at the...
9: When Otto II became [[Holy Roman Emperor]] in [[983]], he appointed Gerbert the a...
13: ...e was unlawful, but a further synod in [[995]] declared Arnulf's deposition invalid.
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