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  • 11Henry Chichele — Infobox Archbishop of Canterbury Full name = Henry Chichele birth name = began=unknown consecration =translated 28 April 1414 term end = 12 April 1443 predecessor = Thomas Arundel successor = John Stafford birth date = 1363 or 1364 death date =… …

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  • 12Titian — (Tiziano Vecellio; c. 1488 1576)    Titian was born in Pieve di Cadore on Venetian territory. He first trained with Giovanni Bellini and later Giorgione, whose Sleeping Venus (c. 1510; Dresden, Gemäldegalerie) and Fête Champetre (c. 1510; Louvre …

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  • 13Billy Preston — Infobox musical artist | Name = Billy Preston Img capt = Billy Preston in 1974 Img size = 125 Background = solo singer Birth name = William Everett Preston Alias = Born = birth date|1946|9|2|mf=y Houston, Texas, U.S. [cite web | url =… …

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  • 14Parmigianino — (Francesco Mazzola; 1503 1540)    Mannerist painter from Parma, where he had the opportunity to study the works of Correggio. In 1524 Parmigianino traveled to Rome, where he remained until 1527 when the city was sacked. From there, he fled to… …

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  • 15Church of Cyprus — Main article: Religion in Cyprus Church of Cyprus Coat of arms Founder St Barnabas the Apostle Independence …

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  • 16Cypriot Orthodox Church — The ancient Greek Orthodox Church of Cyprus (Greek: polytonic|Εκκλησία της Κύπρου Ekklēsía tês Kýprou ) is one of the fourteen or fifteen independent ( autocephalous ) Eastern Orthodox churches, which are in communion and in doctrinal agreement… …

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  • 17Pietà, St. Peter's, Rome — (1498/1499 1500)    Commissioned from Michelangelo by the French Cardinal Jean de Bilhères Lagraulas for his family chapel at St. Peter s. The contract stipulated that this was to be the most beautiful work in marble to exist in Rome, a… …

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  • 18Sebastian Junger — (born January 17 1962 in Belmont, Massachusetts) is an American author and journalist, most famous for the best selling book . He graduated from Concord Academy in 1980 and received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Wesleyan University in cultural… …

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  • 19Hans Collaert — (Antwerp c. 1545 – 1628) was a Flemish engraver, son of Adrian Collaert, a draughtsman and engraver of repute.After working some years in his father s studio, he went to Rome to perfect himself in his art. His engravings after Rubens are very… …

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  • 20The Cherry-Tree Carol — is a ballad with the rare distinction of being both a Christmas carol and one of the Child Ballads (no. 54).[1] The song itself is very old, reportedly being sung, in some form, at the Feast of Corpus Christi in the early 15th century. The… …

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