New York School
New York School. Name applied to the innovatory painters, particularly the
Abstract Expressionists, who worked in New York during the 1940s and 1950s and whose critical and financial success helped the city to replace Paris as the world's leading centre of avant-garde art.
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Jacobus da Varagine
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Jacobus da Varagine , c.1230-1298, Italian hagiographer, b. Varazze (then Voraggio), near Savona; also known as Jacobus de Voragine. He became a Dominican in 1244, was provincial of Lombardy...
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Jacobus de Voragine
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Jacobus de Voragine see Jacobus da Varagine .
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The Golden Legend
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
The Golden Legend collection of saints' lives written in the 13th cent. by Jacobus da Varagine . Originally entitled Legenda sanctorum [readings in the lives of the saints], it soon came to be called Legenda aurea [the...
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