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Anniversaries
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Births: Philip II (Philip-Augustus), King of France, 1165; St
Francis de Sales, bishop, 1567; Jean-Baptiste Greuze, painter,
1725; Asher Brown Durand, painter and engraver, 1796; Jules
Michelet, historian, 1798; Auguste Bournonville, dancer and
choreographer, 1805; Sir Francis Hastings Doyle Bt, poet, 1810;
Gustave-Adolphe Hirn, physicist and meteorologist, 1815; William
"Count" Basie, jazz pianist and bandleader, 1904. Deaths: Richard
Crashaw, poet, 1649; Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, writer, ...
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Who was Isaac Rosenberg? ; A new exhibition and book cast fresh light on the long-neglected talents as a painter of the First World War poet
Evening Standard - London
; WHO WAS Isaac Rosenberg, poet and painter? As a poet, and particularly as a poet of the First World War, he is not entirely unknown certainly the bibliography of that aspect of his life suggests that there has been considerable scholarly and sentimental interest in him but reverse the order of his
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Towards a reading of Bronzino's burlesque poetry. (painter and poet Agnolo Bronzino)
Renaissance Quarterly
; In his Capitolo in Lode Del Dappoco, a facetious tribute to the worthless person, the painter Agnolo Bronzino (1503-72) muses to his cat Corimbo about how he likes to spend his evenings: Tu sai Corimbo, che tal volta io leggo/cosi nel letto, per adormentarmi,/o quando, com'or teco al fuoco seggo;/e
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Poet's Wild Braid' has been growing for a century
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; ... Creative Writing Program at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Copyright 2005, Journal Sentinel Inc. All rights reserved. (Note: This notice does not apply to those news items already copyrighted and received through wire services or other media.)
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Looking for the Painter Behind the Propagandist
Forward
; Joel Lewis Forward 01-28-1994 Looking for the Painter Behind the Propagandist. In the early '50s, Ben Shahn made a trip from his home in Roosevelt, N.J., to pay homage to poet William Carlos Williams, who was a practicing physician in the North Jersey suburb borough of Rutherford. Shahn gave
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Roberto Fernandez Retamar & art.(Cuban poet)
World Literature Today
; IT IS NOT ALL THAT UNUSUAL that a poet, a novelist, or an essayist should write about art. One usually thinks of Baudelaire as the initial main figure in this sense. In Cuba, following the extraordinary example of Jose Marti--who, from New York and during the last decades of the nineteenth century
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Poet Without a Hero
Artforum
; Poet Without a Hero ANNA AKHMATOVA'S LATE WORKS THE WORD THAT CAUSES DEATH'S DEFEAT: POEMS OF MEMORY BY ANNA AKHMATOVA, TRANSLATED, WITH AN INTRODUCTORY BIOGRAPHY, CRITICAL ESSAYS, AND COMMENTARY, BY NANCY K. ANDERSON NEW HAVEN, CT: YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS. 320 PAGES. $30. BY MARJORIE PERLOFF * THE
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Paul Klee, Poet/Painter
German Quarterly
; German Studies across the Disciplines Aichele, K. Porter. Paul Klee, Poet/Painter. Rochester: Camden House, 2006. 225 pp. $75.00 hardcover. What does it mean to adapt poetic language to the pictorial medium? Where does one find poetry in a painting? How does this interdisciplinary mystery unlock
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 "Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)")
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Funeral service for artist and poet.(News)
Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
; A COVENTRY artist and poet has died at the age of 59. The funeral of Margaret Ellen Miller, who died on January 7, will be on Friday at 1pm at Oakley Wood Crematorium, Bishop's Tachbrook. Mrs Miller was born in New York and moved with her husband, Prof Marcus Miller, to England, settling in
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A Poet Among Princes; Saudi Royal Khalid Faisal Brings His Verse to Washington Fans
The Washington Post
; Poet, painter, politician and prince Khalid Faisal of Saudi Arabia waved his hand and a glass of Evian magically appeared. He needed a drink. His voice was hoarse, crackling, sand-dry, from reading his poetry to a grand ballroomful of admirers at the Tysons Corner Ritz-Carlton Tuesday night. To the
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`Love Is the Devil': Portrait of the Artist as a Brute; The Dank Tale of a Painter's Private Squalor
The Washington Post
; Love, a poet once said, is a dog from Hell. But in a new film, that force of exquisite human bondage gets a promotion. "Love," the movie's title maintains, "Is the Devil." The movie is a highly stylized re-creation of the ferocious and ultimately fatal relationship between the late great British
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