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  1. Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
    18: ...uring this period, Artemisia also painted the ''[[Madonna col Bambino]]'' (''"The Virgin Mary with Baby"'')...
    20: ... Pierantonio had four sons and one daughter. But only the daughter, Prudenzia, survived to adulthood &...
    34: ... father Orazio departed for [[Genoa]]. It is commonly believed that Artemisia followed her father (and...
    42: ...trait of Gonfaloniere"''), today in [[Bologna]] (only known example of her capacity as portrait painte...
    46: ...ated to [[Naples]] and stayed there - except for only a brief trip to [[London]] and some other journe...
  2. Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
    36: ...itics saw the album as a mixed bag, praising the unlikely reworkings of [[Eminem]]'s "97' Bonnie and C...
    41: ... Aucoin]], a friend of Amos'. A contest was held online to create a music video for the song, and it r...
    45: ...itional incentive to buy the album rather than download its contents illicitly, the CD also served as ...
    91: ...ack''''': Amos' fifth tour was [[North America]]-only. The first part of the tour was co-headlining wi...
    104: ...ion]], [[Janet Jackson]], [[Madonna (entertainer)|Madonna]], [[Britney Spears]], [[LeAnn Rimes]], and [[Bar...
  3. Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
    13: ...ksgiving (Luke 1:46-56; comp. 1 Sam. 2:1-10) commonly known as the ''[[Magnificat]]''. After three mo...
    15: ... for thirty uneventful years. During these years only one event in the history of Jesus is recorded: h...
    19: ...hristians that she is again portrayed as the heavenly Woman of Revelation (Revelation 12.1).
    25: ... ''Notre Dame'', ''Nuestra Señora'', and ''Madonna'' respectively). Among Catholics and the Eastern ...
    43: ...the divinity or humanity of Jesus Christ. So not only would one side affirm that Jesus was indeed God,...
  4. Kuan Yin (8111 bytes)
    2: ...]] by [[East Asia]]n [[Buddhism|Buddhist]]s. Commonly known as the '''Goddess of Mercy''', Kuan Yin is...
    78: ...of Kuan Yin and a baby that resembles the typical Madonna and Child painting.
  5. Pipe organ (24478 bytes)
    5: ...s range in size from portable instruments having only a few dozen pipes to grand organs having tens of...
    7: Pipe organs are most commonly found in [[church]]es, and in some [[Reform Juda...
    29: ...g angels accompanying [[Domenico di Bartolo]]'s ''Madonna of Humility'', Siena 1433, the angel on the right...
    35: ...d secular music, in a variety of settings--since unlike other organs, they were easily moved.
    63: Because a pipe produces only one pitch at a time, ideally there is at least o...
  6. Michigan (29427 bytes)
    46: ...al transportation. It was a development that not only transformed Detroit and Michigan, but permanentl...
    92: ...similar legal and political systems, so maybe we only need to mention anything that makes the state di...
    102: ... the referendum. The power of initiative extends only to laws which the legislature may enact under th...
    104: ...tory units of government, meaning that they have only those powers expressly provided or fairly implie...
    119: ...on]] (Indian) reserve of [[Walpole Island]], but only on water boundaries in the Great Lakes system. T...
  7. Fra Angelico (13116 bytes)
    21: ...pointment was made at the suggestion of Angelico only after the archbishopric had been offered to him,...
    23: ...and made the offer to Fra Giovanni, for Nicholas only succeeded in 1447. The whole statement lacks aut...
    35: ... really his; for instance, a ''St Thomas with the Madonna's girdle'', in the [[Lateran]] museum, and a ''Vi...
    37: ...f execution, he undoubtedly falls far short, not only of his great naturalist contemporaries such as [...
  8. Jan van Eyck (7234 bytes)
    19: ...to work in the spirit of his brother. He had not only the lines of Hubert's compositions to guide him,...
    24: ... his brother in being less masculine and less sternly religious.
    26: ...but later creations display no further progress, unless we accept as progress a more searching delicac...
    28: ...ature is revealed in a study of a terrier dog. A "Madonna with Saints", at [[Dresden]], equally soft and mi...
    36: ...hardly does honour to his master's teaching, and only acquires importance after he has thrown off some...
  9. Leonardo da Vinci (25889 bytes)
    18: ...hat from a tender age they would enter into the manly one as more stalwart friends." In the dialogue, ...
    47: ...left unfinished and Leonardo left for [[Milan]]. Only seventeen of his paintings and none of his statu...
    59: *''[[The Benois Madonna]]'' (1478-1480) - ''[[Hermitage Museum]]'', [[Sai...
    64: *''[[Madonna Litta]]'' (1490-91) - ''[[Hermitage Museum]]'', [...
    67: *''[[The Madonna of the Rocks]]'' (1483-86) - ''[[Louvre]]'', Pari...
  10. Raphael (3466 bytes)
    8: Raphael is best known for his [[Madonna (art)|Madonna]]s and Holy families and for his large [[fresco]]...
    12: ...of further benefit from his talents, when he had only attained an age at which most other men are but ...
  11. Roger van der Weyden (3397 bytes)
    15: ... used little underdrawing for his oil paintings, only blocking out the positions of the major elements...
    21: * ''Madonna with Saints'' ([[1450]]), [[Stadel Institute]], [...
    35: Some of these latter, and others, are only doubtfully attributed to the master. The ''Cruci...
  12. Giovanni Boccaccio (10149 bytes)
    5: ...of his birth are not certain. He was almost certainly illegitimate, the son of a [[Florence|Florentine...
    17: ...rature and one of his last works in Italian, the only other substantial work was the misogynist ''Corb...
    23: ...e, before returning to Certaldo. He met Petrarch only once more, in Padua in 1368. On hearing of the d...
    41: *''Elegia di Madonna Fiammetta'' (1343-44)
  13. Endangered species (12553 bytes)
    2: ...s from development, etc.) to prevent extinction. Only a few of the many truly endangered species actua...
    227: * [[Madonna lily]] (''Lilium candidum'') of [[Europe]], due t...
  14. Harry S. Truman (30022 bytes)
    61: ...ght, and his name. To help run the canteen Harry enlisted the help of [[Sergeant]] [[Edward Jacobson]]...
    64: ...rts and ties that they did manage to sell went mainly to former members of the 129<sup>th</sup>. It wa...
    68: ...blic works projects, including the series of 12 [[Madonna of the Trail]] monuments to pioneer women dedicat...
    80: ...munism to get the funding; although, it's highly unlikely that he believed this because he offered Mar...
    88: ..., MacArthur advocated extending the war into [[mainland China]]. When Truman disagreed with him, MacAr...
  15. Byzantine art (10470 bytes)
    1: '''Byzantine art''' is the term commonly used to describe the artistic products of the [[...
    17: ..., and this became the norm of Byzantine art. The only real exception to this was portraits of the Empe...
    21: In any case, it was only in some areas, principally sculpture, that the B...
    33: ...e 13th century Virgin and Child known as the Kahn Madonna (National Gallery of Art, Washington). The work i...
  16. Lorenzo de' Medici (6381 bytes)
    14: ...s among the [[Sforza]]), the war dragged on, and only deft diplomacy by Lorenzo, who personally travel...
    34: ...[[Pope Leo X|Giovanni]], restored it, but it was only made wholly secure again on the accession of a d...
    36: ...rch of San Lorenzo]]; it is ornamented with the ''Madonna and Child'' of [[Michelangelo]].
    38: ...ristopher Columbus]] would reach the "New World" only six months later. There is a Lorenzo memorial in...
    46: * Niccolo Machiavelli, [http://www.online-literature.com/machiavelli/florence_italy/ His...
  17. Padua (12961 bytes)
    1: ...viera: a pedestrian walk along a section of the "inland waterway" or ''naviglio interno'' of Padua]]
    7: ...pper storey is surrounded by an open loggia, not unlike that which surrounds the basilica of [[Vicenza...
    13: ...he small church of the Annunziata, known as the [[Madonna dell'Arena]], containing the Scrovegni chapel, wh...
    40: ...zo Visconti]] held the town, nine members of the enlightened [[Carrara family]] succeeded one another ...

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