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Asenath
Asenath , in the Bible, Poti-phera's daughter, the Egyptian wife of Joseph, mother of Manasseh and Ephraim. Her betrothal to Joseph and conversion to Judaism are the subject of Joseph and Asenath, one of the Old Testament Pseudepigrapha .... Read more |
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portraiture
portraiture the art of representing the physical or psychological likeness of a real or imaginary individual. The principal portrait media are painting, drawing, sculpture, and photography. From earliest times the portrait has been considered a means to immortality. Many cultures have attributed... Read more |
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Femininity
Femininity BIBLIOGRAPHY Femininity is commonly understood to refer to a collection of qualities or attributes associated with women in distinction from men, whose own qualities are signified by the antonym masculinity. Yet precisely what qualities qualify as feminine (or masculine) is subject... Read more |
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undine
undine , in folklore, female water sprite who could acquire a soul by marrying a human being. If, however, her lover proved unfaithful, she had to return to the sea. The legend is the subject of Baron de La Motte-Fouqué's Undine and Jean Giraudoux's Ondine.... Read more |
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Cindy Sherman
Cindy Sherman (Cynthia Morris Sherman), 1954-, American photographer, b. Glen Ridge, N.J. In images in which makeup, costumes, wigs, and the like allow her to take on a variety of guises and roles, Sherman transforms still photography into performance art to explore traditional and pop-cultural... Read more |
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microbiology
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Andre Beauneveu
Beauneveu, André (b Valenciennes, c.1330/40; d ?Bourges, c.1403). Franco-Netherlandish artist, primarily a sculptor but also active as an illuminator and a designer of stained glass. He is first documented in about 1360 and by 1364 he was in Paris working on a series of royal tombs... Read more |
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