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  • 51Sappho — For other uses, see Sappho (disambiguation). Bust inscribed Sappho of Eressos, Roman copy of a Greek original of the 5th century BC. Sappho ( …

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  • 52Lawrence Alma-Tadema — Infobox Artist bgcolour = name = Sir Lawrence Alma Tadema imagesize = caption = Lawrence Alma Tadema, Self Portrait, 1896, Oil on canvas, Uffizi, Florence birthname = birthdate = birth date|1836|1|8|mf=y location = Dronrijp the Netherlands… …

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  • 53Demosthenes — For other historical and fictional personages named Demosthenes, see Demosthenes (disambiguation). Demosthenes Bust of Demosthenes (Louvre, Paris, France) Born …

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  • 54Courtly love — God Speed! by Edmund Blair Leighton, 1900: a late Victorian view of a lady giving a favor to a knight about to do battle Courtly love was a medieval European conception of nobly and chivalrously expressing love and admiration.[1] Generally,… …

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  • 55Totila — (died Jul 1 552) was king of the Ostrogoths from 541 until his death. He waged the Gothic War against the Byzantine Empire for the mastery of Italy. Most of the historical evidence for Totila consists of chronicles by the Byzantine historian… …

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  • 56House of Leaves — For other uses, see House of Leaves (disambiguation). House of Leaves   …

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  • 57Aposiopesis — (from Classical Greek, ἀποσιώπησις, becoming silent ) is the rhetorical device by which the speaker or writer deliberately stops short and leaves a statement unfinished to be supplied by the imagination, giving the impression that he/she is… …

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  • 58Apelles — (Ἀπελλῆς) of Kos (flourished 4th century BC) was a renowned painter of ancient Greece. Pliny the Elder, to whom we owe much of our knowledge of this artist ( Naturalis Historia 35.36.79 97 and passim ) rated him superior to preceding and… …

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  • 59Holy Wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death) — Holy Wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death) …

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  • 60Archpoet — This article is about the 12th century anonymous Latin poet. For the early Irish concept of arch poet , see Ollam. Archpoet Born circa 1130 Died circa 1165 Pen name Archipoeta Language Latin …

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