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Bear Flag Revolt (1846) Uprising by US settlers in California. During the
Mexican War a group of US emigrants in Mexico's territory of California proclaimed the Republic of California at Sonoma in June, and raised the “bear flag”. The republic lasted until US troops arrived in July and replaced the bear flag with the Stars and Stripes.
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GIOTTO'S 'STAR'
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 12/26/1988; ; 700+ words
; ...is decorated with frescos by the artist Giotto di Bondone, showing scenes from the lives...has convincingly argued that the star in Giotto's painting is Comet Halley (Scientific...Halley, agree that Halley was probably Giotto's inspiration. Comet Halley appeared...
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The Cambridge Companion to Giotto.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Annali d'Italianistica; 1/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; The Cambridge Companion to Giotto. Ed. Anne Derbes and Mark Sandona...present a very comprehensive view of Giotto as one of the most important masters...broaches one of the main aspects of Giotto's production: the body of work attributed...
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Stubborn Mysteries of Giotto
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune; 7/8/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...often heated arguments as to which works Giotto did or did not paint must eventually wish...their nearest and dearest to do the same. Giotto was the first ''modern'' artist to...to hold the field/ In painting; now Giotto's all the rage today/ The other's...
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THE CAMBRIDGE COMPANION TO GIOTTO
Magazine article from: The Spectator; 12/6/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...Master THE CAMBRIDGE COMPANION TO GIOTTO edited by Anne Derbes and Mark Sandona CUP, 70, pp. 313, ISBN 0521770076 Giotto is very widely regarded as the founder...Painters and Artists two centuries after Giotto's death - and possibly long before...
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Interview: Andrew Ladis discusses the work of Italian artist Giotto and the upcoming burial of what are believed to be Giotto's remains
Transcript from: Weekend Edition - Saturday (NPR); 1/6/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...Ladis discusses the work of Italian artist Giotto and the upcoming burial of what are believed to be Giotto's remains Host: SCOTT SIMON Time: 1...after his death, the great Italian artist Giotto may finally be getting a proper burial in...
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GIOTTO el feo sublime.(pintor Italiano)(TT: Giotto, lofty ugly.)(TA: Italian painter)
Magazine article from: Contenido; 10/1/1999; 700+ words
; ...prontas a brincar. El chico --llamado Giotto di Bondone y nacido entre 1266 y 1276...lo que se conoce de la vida personal de Giotto, quien parece haber sido un individuo...algunos estudiosos de los trabajos de Giotto no creen que el artista fuera particularmente...
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Giotto's perilous probe of comet Halley.
Magazine article from: Science News; 7/13/1985; ; 700+ words
; ...by transforming the little probe called Giotto into a pile of useless junk, its other...three-quarters of a century ago, only Giotto, launched July 2, is being sent to risk...fact, is manifested in the design of Giotto itself, which comes without a tape recorder...
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Ferrero is changing the coffee occassion ... prepare your shelves for a truly incremental opportunity.(New Product Profile)(Giotto)(Advertisement)
Magazine article from: Grocer; 4/9/2005; 700+ words
; Giotto: new from Ferrero--true, unique innovation...the consumer and drive sales for customers Giotto is a moreishly round little bite of light...outstanding--92% of sampled consumers said Giotto was 'delicious' and 88% stated they would...
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The Meeting at the Golden Gate (1305) ; GREAT WORKS ++ Giotto Scrovegni Chapel, Padua
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 2/16/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...the start of European painting, to Giotto. The Meeting at the Golden Gate is...eye of the camera can reveal what Giotto and his assistants saw when they painted it 700 years ago. As with many of Giotto's effects, the power of this kiss...
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Restoration of Giotto masterpiece in Padua chapel draws praise and criticism
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 3/18/2002; ; 682 words
; ...staining a mother's face, new testimony to Giotto's love of telling details has emerged...The official unveiling Monday evening of Giotto's restored frescoes in the Scrovegni...1305. The frescoes are widely considered Giotto's highest achievement. Deputy Culture...
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Giotto
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Giotto The Florentine painter, architect, and sculptor Giotto (ca. 1267-1337) evolved a revolutionary new style...painter before the Renaissance. An outline of the life of Giotto may be deduced from documents and literary sources. At...
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Giotto di Bondone
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Art
Giotto di Bondone ( b ?Colle di Vespignano, nr...1337). Florentine painter and architect. Giotto is regarded as the founder of the central...1400 Cennino Cennini wrote that ‘Giotto translated the art of painting from Greek...
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Dainelli, Giotto
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
Dainelli, Giotto ( b . Florence, Italy, 19 May 1878...II. Secondary Literature. “ Giotto Dainelli e la sua opera scientifica...x201C; L ’ opera geografica di Giotto Dainelli, ” in Rivista geografica...
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Gaddi, Taddeo
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Art
...According to Cennino Cennini , Taddeo was Giotto's godson and worked with him for 24...Although he was heir to the tradition of Giotto, his style is less heroic and more anecdotal...16 Oct. 1396), who continued the Giotto manner but modified it still further in...
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Maso di Banco
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists
...called Giottino: ‘little Giotto’). However, Maso is now regarded as the greatest of Giotto's followers on the strength of Ghiberti...are sometimes even more massive than Giotto's and the lucid and beautifully coloured...
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