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solid South the politically united Southern states of America, traditionally regarded as giving unwavering electoral support to the Democratic Party. The phrase was used in 1876 in a letter by the former Confederate general John Singleton Mosby (1833–1916).
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Pious reflections: Joseph Leo Koerner on "Dutch primitives".(FROM THE VAULT)
Magazine article from: Artforum International; 1/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...central artistic personality of the show will be Geertgen tot Sint Jans, a highly original master who lived in the Commandery...Hospitallers of St. John in Haarlem (hence "Sint Jans"). Geertgen's career was brief--spanning roughly the 1480s...
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Pious Reflections
Magazine article from: Artforum; 1/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...central artistic personality of the show will be Geertgen tot Sint Jans, a highly original master who lived in the Commandery...Hospitallers of St. John in Haarlem (hence "Sint Jans"). Geertgen's career was brief-spanning roughly the 1480s...
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Details Competition In which painting by which painter can you find this act of violence?
Newspaper article from: The Independent on Sunday; 9/10/2006; 374 words
; ...WorldGallery online print shop. To browse prints online, go to: www.worldgallery.co.uk Details 805 came from Geertgen Tot Sint Jans' The Burning of St John the Baptist's Bones, or The Fate of the Remains of St John the Baptist(c 1490...
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Dutch Primitives.(Report from Europe)(dutch art exhibition)
Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques; 5/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...the works on view are unknown. Among those represented whose identities can be verified are Lucas van Leyden and Geertgen tot Sint Jans of Haarlem, whose paintings are known for their rich details of everyday life and realistic depiction of emotions...
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Geertgen tot Sint Jans
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Geertgen tot Sint Jans , fl. latter half of 15th cent., Dutch painter. Geertgen is the earliest painter of record in...there are analogies in their works. Geertgen developed a bold and original style...
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Quentin Massys
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...dated 1509, has a prototype in the Holy Kinship of Geertgen tot Sint Jans. Even the physical types and costumes in Massys' version refer to Geertgen's. But Massys placed his rhythmically balanced...
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Mostaert, Jan
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists
...Jan ( c. 1475–1555/6). Netherlandish painter. He worked mainly in Haarlem and the influence of Geertgen tot Sint Jans can clearly be seen in his rather stiff and gangling figures. Most of his paintings are religious works or portraits...
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Ouwater, Albert van
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Art
...Schilder-boeck (1604). According to this, Ouwater was the founder of the Haarlem School and the teacher of Geertgen tot Sint Jans . Van Mander also praised Ouwater's skill as a landscapist, so it is ironic that the only painting that can...
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Master of Alkmaar
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Art
...x2013;1524), who was the brother of Jacob Cornelisz. van Oostsanen . The figure style is reminiscent of Geertgen tot Sint Jans and the altarpiece is important as an early instance of the characteristically Dutch delight in the representation...
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