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  • Monet, Claude
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Art Institute of Chicago. It is also included in many famous private collections. Bibliography See biographies by W. C. Seitz (1960) and C. M. Mount (1967); Claude Monet: Life and Art (1995...
     
  • Boccaccio, Giovanni
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...mulieribus claris (the first biographies of famous men, the second of famous women), the mythological...lectures which became his famous Commento on the Inferno...stories in translation. See biography by T. C. Chubb (1969...
     
  • Troyat, Henri
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...numerous historical novels (including the cycle Tant que la terre durera while the earth endures, 1946 48) and biographies of famous Russians, including Tolstoy (1965, tr. 1967), and Ivan the Terrible (1982, tr. 1986). One of Frances...
     
  • Eddington, Sir Arthur Stanley
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Mathematical Theory of Relativity (1923), The Internal Constitution of the Stars (1926; his most famous book), and Stars and Atoms (1928). See biographies by A. V. Douglas (1956) and C. W. Kilmister (1966); study by Sir E. Whittaker...
     
  • Cameron, Julia Margaret
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...became an intimate of many of the most famous people of her day. In 1864 she became...were published as Victorian Photographs of Famous Men and Fair Women (rev. ed. 1973). See biographies by B. Hill (1973), H. Gernsheim...
     

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