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  • 91Holy Week in Seville — ( Semana Santa en Sevilla ) is one of the most important traditional events of the city. It is celebrated in the week leading up to Easter, one to two weeks before the city s other great celebration, the Feria, and is amongst the largest… …

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  • 92theatre — /thee euh teuhr, theeeu /, n. theater. * * * I Building or space in which performances are given before an audience. It contains an auditorium and stage. In ancient Greece, where Western theatre began (5th century BC), theatres were constructed… …

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  • 93Titian — Titianesque, adj. /tish euhn/, n. 1. (Tiziano Vecellio) c1477 1576, Italian painter. 2. (l.c.) a reddish brown or golden brown color: hair of titian. adj. 3. (l.c.) having titian color: titian hair. * * * orig. Tiziano Vecellio born 1488/90,… …

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  • 94Anthropology and Archaeology — ▪ 2009 Introduction Anthropology       Among the key developments in 2008 in the field of physical anthropology was the discovery by a large interdisciplinary team of Spanish and American scientists in northern Spain of a partial mandible (lower… …

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  • 95Art, Antiques, and Collections — ▪ 2003 Introduction       In 2002 major exhibitions such as Documenta 11 reflected the diverse nature of contemporary art: artists from a variety of cultures received widespread recognition for work ranging from installation to video to painting …

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  • 96Royal Ballet of Cambodia — Khmer classical dance redirects here. For similar genera of performing arts, see Lakhon khol and Lakhon pol srey. Royal Ballet of Cambodia …

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  • 97Marie de' Medici cycle — The Marie de Medici Cycle is a series of twenty four paintings by Peter Paul Rubens commissioned by Marie de Medici, wife of Henry IV of France, for the Luxembourg Palace in Paris. Rubens received the commission in the autumn of 1621. After… …

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  • 98Europe, history of — Introduction       history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …

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  • 99Copán — Copan redirects here. For the town in the United States, see Copan, Oklahoma. For other uses, see Copán (disambiguation). Maya Site of Copan * UNESCO World Heritage Site …

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  • 100Konin — Infobox Settlement name = Konin imagesize = 250px image caption = Town Hall in Old Konin image shield = POL Konin COA.svg pushpin pushpin label position = bottom subdivision type = Country subdivision name = POL subdivision type1 = Voivodeship… …

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