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51Miracle Plays and Mysteries — • These two names are used to designate the religious drama which developed among Christian nations at the end of the Middle Ages Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Miracle Plays and Mysteries Miracle Plays a …
52tastefully — adverb In a tasteful manner He could see that she was tastefully, though not richly, dressed, and that she walked with an elastic step that revealed a light heart and the vigor of perfect health. Her face, of course, he could not analyze, since… …
53Cobbe portrait — The Cobbe portrait The Cobbe portrait is an early Jacobean panel painting of a gentleman which has been argued to be a life portrait of William Shakespeare. It is displayed at Hatchlands Park in Surrey, a National Trust property, and the portrait …
54Economic history of China before 1911 — For developments after 1911, see Economic history of Modern China. A Chinese dragon seen floating among clouds, engraved on a golden canteen dated to the 15th century, during the …
55Margaret of England, Duchess of Brabant — For other people named Margaret Plantagenet, see Margaret Plantagenet (disambiguation). Margaret of England John II, Duke of Brabant and Margaret of England, Grand Place, Brussels …
56Morya (Theosophy) — For other uses, see Morya. Morya, one of the Masters of the Ancient Wisdom spoken of in modern Theosophy and in the Ascended Master Teachings is considered one of the Ascended Masters. He is also known as the Chohan of the First Ray (see Seven… …
57Kempeneer, Peter de — (l503 1580) Peter de Kempeneer was born in Brussels. He may have begun his career in the workshop of Bernard van Orley and he traveled to Italy and lived in Seville, Spain. He returned to Brussels in 1563 when city authorities contracted with… …
58TURAN — The female Etruscan divinity considered equivalent to the Greek Aphrodite or the Roman Venus and thus connected with love, beauty, and seduction. Dedications first appear in inscriptions of the sixth century BC at Veii and most notably at… …
59Saint Erkenwald — (ca. 1400) Saint Erkenwald is a poem in ALLITERATIVE VERSE, written in the late 14th or early 15th century in a north West Midland dialect of MIDDLE ENGLISH. The poem of 352 lines survives in a single manuscript (British Museum MS Harley 2250) …
60fête galante — (feht gah LAHNT) [French] In 18th century painting, a depiction of leisurely dalliance in a pastoral setting, in which the figures are more graceful, aristocratic, and richly dressed than those of a fête champêtre …
