she was taken up by the surrealists
11Salvador Dalí — This is a Catalan name. The first family name is Dalí and the second is Domènech. Salvador Dalí Salvador Dalí photographed by Carl Van Vechten on November 29, 1939 Birth name …
12painting, 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 …
13Latin American art — Introduction artistic traditions that developed in Mesoamerica, Central America, and South America after contact with the Spanish and Portuguese beginning in 1492 and 1500, respectively, and continuing to the present. This article… …
14Marcel Duchamp — Duchamp redirects here. For other uses, see Duchamp (disambiguation). Marcel Duchamp Marcel Duchamp playing chess in 1952. (Kay Bell Reynal photo in the Smithsonian Institution Archives of American Art.) Birth name …
15Tristan Tzara — Infobox Writer name = Tristan Tzara Samuel (Samy) Rosenstock imagesize = 210px caption = 1927 portrait of Tzara, by Lajos Tihanyi pseudonym = S. Samyro, Tristan, Tristan Ruia, Tristan Ţara, Tr. Tzara birthdate = April 4 or April 16, 1896… …
16RahXephon — Infobox animanga/Header name = RahXephon caption = ja name = ラーゼフォン ja name trans = Rāzefon genre = Mecha, Psychological, RomanceInfobox animanga/Anime title = director = Yutaka Izubuchi studio = BONES network = flagicon|Japan Fuji TV/FNS network …
17Italian literature — Introduction the body of written works produced in the Italian language that had its beginnings in the 13th century. Until that time nearly all literary work composed in the Middle Ages was written in Latin. Moreover, it was predominantly… …
18Italy — /it l ee/, n. a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870 1946. 57,534,088; 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Cap.: Rome. Italian, Italia. * * * Italy… …
19English literature — Introduction the body of written works produced in the English language by inhabitants of the British Isles (including Ireland) from the 7th century to the present day. The major literatures written in English outside the British Isles are… …
20Romaine Brooks — Infobox Artist bgcolour = #6495ED name = Romaine Brooks imagesize = caption = Self Portrait (1923) birthname = Beatrice Romaine Goddard birthdate = birth date |1874|5|1| location = Rome, Italy deathdate = death date and age |1970|12|7|1874|5|1|… …
