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11motion picture, history of the — Introduction history of the medium from the 19th century to the present. Early years, 1830–1910 Origins The illusion of motion pictures is based on the optical phenomena known as persistence of vision and the phi phenomenon. The first …
12List of World War I books — is an annotated bibliography using APA style citations of a selection of the most useful books on World War I as selected by the editors. Reference books* Ellis, Robert, John, and Mike Cox. The World War I Databook: The Essential Facts and… …
13Marie Goslich — Marie Goslich. Marie Eva Elwine Goslich (24 February 1859, Frankfurt (Oder) 1936) was a German journalist, photographer and magazine editor. She is listed in the Berlin Residents Directory as “Writer and Editor” from 1902 to 1908 in Berlin W 57,… …
14printmaking — /print may king/, n. the art or technique of making prints, esp. as practiced in engraving, etching, drypoint, woodcut or serigraphy. [1925 30; PRINT + MAKING] * * * Art form consisting of the production of images, usually on paper but… …
15Iranian pottery — Pottery vessel, fourth millennium B.C. The Sialk collection of Tehran s National Museum of Iran …
16Athens — /ath inz/, n. 1. Greek, Athenai. a city in and the capital of Greece, in the SE part. 885,136. 2. Greater, a metropolitan area comprising the city of Athens, Piraeus, and several residential suburbs. 2,530,000. 3. a city in N Georgia. 42,549. 4.… …
17Kalevala — For other uses, see Kalevala (disambiguation). The Kalevala   …
18Pierre-Jules Hetzel — (January 15, 1814 ndash; March 17, 1886) was a French editor and publisher. He is best known for his extraordinarily lavishly illustrated editions of Jules Verne s novels highly prized by collectors today. Hetzel was also the principal editor of… …
19Athena Tacha — (born in Greece, 1936), is best known in the fields of environmental public sculpture and conceptual art, but has also worked extensively in photography, film and artists’ books. Education and academic career Tacha received an M.A. in sculpture… …
20dance — dancingly, adv. /dans, dahns/, v., danced, dancing, n. v.i. 1. to move one s feet or body, or both, rhythmically in a pattern of steps, esp. to the accompaniment of music. 2. to leap, skip, etc., as from excitement or emotion; move nimbly or… …
