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121Pompadour, Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson, marquise de — ▪ French aristocrat Introduction byname Madame de Pompadour , also called (1741–45) Jeanne Antoinette Le Normant d Étioles born December 29, 1721, Paris, France died April 15, 1764, Versailles influential mistress (from 1745) of the French… …
122Elijah (oratorio) — Elijah, in German: Elias, is an oratorio written by Felix Mendelssohn in 1846 for the Birmingham Festival. It depicts various events in the life of the Biblical prophet Elijah, taken from the books 1 Kings and 2 Kings in the Old Testament.… …
123Christian Dior S.A. — For other uses, see Dior (disambiguation). Christian Dior S.A. Type Société Anonyme Traded as Euronext:  …
124María Luisa Anido — (Isabel María Luisa Anido González) was a Spanish classical guitarist. She was born 26 January 1907 in Morón, in the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina; she died 4 June 1996 in Tarragona, Spain, and was buried there. Contents 1 Biography 2 María …
125Parables — • A comparison, or a parallel, by which one thing is used to illustrate another. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Parables Parables …
126Northern Mannerism — Bartholomeus Spranger, Hercules, Deianira and Nessus, 1580 85 Northern Mannerism is the term in European art history for the versions of Mannerism practiced in the visual arts north of the Alps in the 16th and early 17th century …
127Miguel de Cervantes — Cervantes redirects here. For other uses, see Cervantes (disambiguation). Miguel Cervantes Born Miguel de Cervantes Baptised 9 October 1547 (birth date unknown) Alcalá de Henares, Castile (Galician family) …
128Culture of Burma — The culture of Burma (or Myanmar) has been heavily influenced by Buddhism and the Mon people. Its neighbours, particularly China and Thailand have made major contributions to Burmese culture. In more recent times, British colonial rule and… …
