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Art of the metaphysical: from the outside looking in
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Roderick Conway Morris
International Herald Tribune
10-25-2003
'In the shadow of a man who walks in the sun, there are more enigmas than in all religions, past, present and future,'' wrote Giorgio De Chirico in 1913. Later that year, Guillaume Apollinaire first used the word ''metaphysical'' in print to describe the pictures of De Chirico, a term the poet had very possibly heard the artist himself employ in speech. In due course, ''Pittura Metafisica'' (Metaphysical Painting) became the accepted label for the works that De Chirico, and later Carlo Carra, Giorgio Morandi and others, created ...
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Food and Drink: Eating Out: Waltz into Matilda Rather than another Australian west-London invasion, Matilda is a cheap-as-chips restaurant with style in abundance. But has it got the substance?
Newspaper article from: The Independent on Sunday
; Matilda is a girl of contradictions...Grand Union. I want to like Matilda and, to a large part, I...Colonnata, on the border of Tuscany and Liguria. And don't...by all means waltz down to Matilda, but stick to the food...
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Magazine article from: Magistra
; ...Ida of Bolougne (d. 1113), Matilda of Scotland, queen of England (r. 1100-1118), and Matilda of Tuscany (c. 1046-1115). Anselm shared...entire collection to Countess Matilda of Tuscany. As in his letter to Adelaide, Anselm...
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Theatre: Madness - it's just another act Henry IV Donmar Warehouse LONDON Gone Missing Gate LONDON M.A.D. Bush LONDON
Newspaper article from: The Independent on Sunday
; ...because his love for the society beauty, Matilda, was unrequited and she had been riding...costumed as Henry IV's enemy, Countess Matilda of Tuscany. Now middle aged and wearing Armani, Francesca Annis' Matilda arrives at the faux palace seeking...
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; ...even greater involvement with aristocratic lay women, including especially Queen Edith-Matilda and the countesses Adela of Blois, Matilda of Tuscany, Ida of Boulogne, and Clmence of Flanders. All these, through their networks of power...
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Mary and the making of Europe: as an integrated system of politics, economy and religion evolved in Europe around the year 1000, the figure of the Virgin Mary--so central to the lives of monks and nuns--became the core of a widely shared, though highly varied, European identity.
Magazine article from: History Today
; ...spread widely through prayers and meditations on Mary which he offered to enthusiastic aristocrats like the Countess Matilda of Tuscany. The German nun Hildegard of Bingen (d. 1179), noted for her skills as a naturalist, poet and composer, developed...
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Magazine article from: Medium Aevum
; ...emphasis is cultural and historical. Several essays focus on individual women: Emma of Normandy (Maia Sheridan), Matilda of Tuscany (Patrick Healy), and Blessed Chiaro of Montefalco (Cordelia Wart). Linda Kiernan and Alistair Malcolm examine...
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PUERI, IUVENES, AND VIRI: AGE AND UTILITY IN THE GREGORIAN REFORM
Magazine article from: The Catholic Historical Review
; ...well-being of the wider Christian familia. He exhorted and offered spiritual advice to individuals as diverse as Matilda of Tuscany, Empress Agnes, Queen Judith of Hungary, William the Conqueror, Count Albert of CaIw, Olaf III of Norway...
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No Popery!(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: MBR Bookwatch
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Magazine article from: The Virginia Quarterly Review
; ...refinement within Europe and the actual practice of Christian queenship exemplified by Constance of Hautcville, Matilda of Tuscany, Margaret of Denmark, and, of course, Eleanor of Aquitaine and Isabella of Castile. If there is any place open...
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The consequences of achieving power // When women rule, is society gentler?
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...Not all of them well known to western readers, either. Besides Cleopatra and Elizabeth, she has the Countess Matilda of Tuscany (who began to rule in 1069, aged 23); Zenobia, Queen of Palmyra; Queen Jinga of Ndongo in what is now Angola...
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