sense of colour
71Signorelli, Luca — ▪ Italian painter in full Luca d Egidio di Ventura de Signorelli , also called Luca da Cortona born 1445/50, Cortona, Republic of Florence died Oct. 16, 1523, Cortona Renaissance painter, best known for his nudes and for his novel… …
72Maximilian Hell — Maximilian Hell † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Maximilian Hell (Höll). Astronomer, b. at Schemnitz in Hungary, 15 May, 1720; d. at Vienna, 14 April, 1792. He entered the Society of Jesus at Trentschin, 18 October, 1738, and after his… …
73PATERSON, John Ford (1851-1912) — artist was born at Dundee, Scotland, in 1851. He attended the Royal Scottish Academy schools at Edinburgh and began exhibiting at its exhibitions while still in his teens. He went to Melbourne in 1872, stayed three years, and then returned to… …
74Daybreak Painter — The Daybreak Painter was an Attic black figure vase painter, active in the late sixth and early fifth centuries BC. His real name is not known. He belonged to the Leagros Group and painted primarily lekythoi and oinochoai as well as the newly… …
75New bespoke movement — Emergence: Early 1990s Initial Practioners: Ozwald Boateng, Timothy Everest, Richard James Location: London, England The New bespoke movement is a term describing a modern development within British bespoke tailoring. Originating in the early… …
76great — [[t]gre͟ɪt[/t]] ♦ greater, greatest, greats 1) ADJ GRADED: ADJ n You use great to describe something that is very large. Great is more formal than big. The room had a great bay window. ...a great hall as long and high as a church. 2) ADJ GRADED… …
77nice — /naɪs / (say nuys) adjective (nicer, nicest) 1. pleasing; agreeable; delightful: a nice visit. 2. amiably pleasant; kind: they are always nice to strangers. 3. characterised by or requiring great accuracy, precision, skill, or delicacy: nice… …
78arts, East Asian — Introduction music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature. Some studies of East Asia… …
79painting, Western — ▪ art Introduction history of Western painting from its beginnings in prehistoric times to the present. Painting, the execution of forms and shapes on a surface by means of pigment (but see also drawing for discussion of depictions in …
80eye, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction specialized sense organ capable of receiving visual images, which are then carried to the brain. Anatomy of the visual apparatus Structures auxiliary to the eye The orbit The eye is protected from mechanical injury… …
