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41Dmytro Yavornytsky — Photo of Dmytro Yavornytsky in 1885. Dmytro Yavornytsky (Ukrainian: Дмитро Яворницький, Russian: Дмитрий Яворницкий, Dmitry Yavornitsky, also known by his pen name Evarnitsky), (Novem …
42Robert A. Fletcher — Robert (Bob) A. Fletcher; illustrator, artist, and recognized leader; brings a heightened awareness to the American veteran through his military paintings. While he is best known for his military artwork, his scenes of Warwick, New York and lower …
43Iordan Chimet — Chimet s memorial plaque in Titan, Bucharest Born November 18, 1924(1924 11 18) Galaţi Died …
44Leonardo da Vinci — /lee euh nahr doh deuh vin chee, lay /; It. /le aw nahrdd daw dah veen chee/. 1452 1519, Italian painter, sculptor, architect, musician, engineer, mathematician, and scientist. * * * born April 15, 1452, Anchiano, Republic of Florence died May 2 …
45Plains Indian — a member of any of the American Indian tribes, as those of the Algonquian, Athabascan, Caddoan, Kiowa, Siouan, or Uto Aztecan linguistic families, that formerly inhabited the Great Plains. All were more or less nomadic, following the buffalo, and …
46Madrid Codex — ▪ Mayan literature Latin Codex Tro cortesianus, together with the Paris and Dresden codices, one of several richly illustrated glyphic texts of the pre Conquest Mayan (Maya languages) period to have survived the mass book burnings by the… …
47Hortulus Animae — Hortulus Animæ † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Hortulus Animæ (LITTLE GARDEN OF THE SOUL). A prayer book which both in its Latin and German forms was exceedly popular in the early years of the sixteenth century. The first known edition… …
48Miller Atlas — Terra Brasilis by Pedro Reinel and Lopo Homem, Miller Atlas, French National Library in Paris The Miller Atlas also known as Lopo Homem Reineis Atlas is a Portuguese richly illustrated atlas dated from 1519, including a dozen charts. It is joint… …
49architecture, post-Francoist — Strictly speaking, the term post Francoist architecture would denote the development of architecture in Spain after the death of Franco in 1975. In reality, however, Francoist architecture is a somewhat vague concept as regards architectural… …
50JERUSALEM PUBLISHING HOUSE, THE — JERUSALEM PUBLISHING HOUSE, THE, Israeli publisher. Founded in 1966 by Shlomo S. (Yosh) Gafni, the company has as its aim the publication of books in foreign languages on Jewish and general subjects. Over the years the publishing house has… …
