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101Vierflecklibelle — Vierfleck Vierfleck (Libellula quadrimaculata), Männchen Systematik Ordnung: Libellen (Odonata) …
102gauge — gaugeable, adj. gaugeably, adv. /gayj/, v., gauged, gauging, n. v.t. 1. to determine the exact dimensions, capacity, quantity, or force of; measure. 2. to appraise, estimate, or judge. 3. to make conformable to a standard. 4. to mark or measure… …
103Bouguereau, William (-Adolphe) — born Nov. 30, 1825, La Rochelle, Fr. died Aug. 19, 1905, La Rochelle French painter. He entered the École des Beaux Arts in 1846 and was awarded the Prix de Rome in 1850. On his return from Italy in 1854, he became a successful proponent of… …
104Cranach, Lucas, the Elder — orig. Lucas Müller born 1472, Cranach, bishopric of Bamberg died Oct. 16, 1553, Weimar, Saxe Weimar German painter and printmaker. He took his name from the town of his birth. Little is known about his early life or training. In Vienna (с… …
105Didot family — Family of French printers, publishers, and typefounders. The family had a profound influence on the history of typography. François Didot (1689–1759) went into business as a printer and bookseller in Paris in 1713. Three successive generations… …
106Chen Hongshou — ▪ Chinese artist Wade Giles romanization Ch en Hung shou born 1599, Zhuji, Zhejiang province, China died 1652 Chinese artist noted for his curious, masterfully executed paintings of ancient personalities. His works suggest the disquiet of the… …
107Eeckhout, Gerbrand van den — ▪ Dutch painter born Aug. 19, 1621, Amsterdam died Sept. 29, 1674, Amsterdam Dutch biblical, genre, and portrait painter, a gifted and favourite pupil of Rembrandt (1635–40), to whom he remained a close friend. His usual style is based so… …
108Gérard, François, Baron — ▪ French painter in full François pascal simon Gérard born May 4, 1770, Rome, Papal States [Italy] died Jan. 11, 1837, Paris, France Neoclassical painter best known for his portraits of celebrated European personalities, particularly the… …
109Leutze, Emanuel Gottlieb — ▪ German American painter born May 24, 1816, Schwäbisch Gmünd, Württemberg [Germany] died July 18, 1868, Washington, D.C., U.S. German born American historical painter whose picture Washington Crossing the Delaware (1851) numbers among the… …
110Wessobrunn — • Suppressed Benedictine abbey in Bavaria Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Wessobrunn Wessobrunn † …
