witty+sayings
81Eliot — (spr. élljöt), 1) Sir John, engl. Staatsmann, geb. 20. April 1592, gest. 27. Nov. 1632, studierte in Oxford und unternahm dann Reisen auf dem Kontinent, während deren er mit dem spätern Herzog von Buckingham, dem Günstling Jakobs I. und Karls I …
82Bruegel, Pieter, the Elder — born с 1525, probably Breda, duchy of Brabant died Sept. 5/9, 1569, Brussels Greatest Netherlandish painter of the 16th century. Not much is known of his early life, but in 1551 he set off for Italy, where he produced his earliest signed painting …
83South Asian arts — Literary, performing, and visual arts of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Myths of the popular gods, Vishnu and Shiva, in the Puranas (ancient tales) and the Mahabharata and Ramayana epics, supply material for representational and… …
84caricature and cartoon — ▪ graphic arts Introduction in graphic art, comically distorted drawing or likeness, done with the purpose of satirizing or ridiculing its subject. Cartoons are used today primarily for conveying political commentary and editorial opinion… …
85nonfictional prose — Introduction any literary work that is based mainly on fact, even though it may contain fictional elements. Examples are the essay and biography. Defining nonfictional prose literature is an immensely challenging task. This type of… …
86Osho (Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh) — This article is about Indian mystic Osho. For other uses, see Osho (disambiguation). Rajneesh redirects here. For the American city, see Rajneesh, Oregon. Osho Born 11 December 1931 (1931 12 11) …
87Foxes in popular culture — Brer Fox Tackles Brer Tarrypin , from Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings: The Folk Lore of the Old Plantation, by Joel Chandler Harris. Illustrations by Frederick Stuart Church and James H. Moser. 1881. This article discusses foxes in culture …
88PASQUINO — a cobbler or tailor who lived in Rome at the end of the 15th century, notable for his witty and sarcastic sayings, near whose shop after his death a fragment of a statue was dug up and named after him, on which, as representing him, the Roman… …
89fa|ce|ti|ae — «fuh SEE shee ee», noun (plural). 1. humorous sayings or writings; witticisms. 2. books of a coarse or indecent humor. ╂[< Latin facētiae, plural of facētia jest < facētus witty] …
90DISPUTATIONS AND POLEMICS — in the pagan environment the christian environment and mission dialogue with tryphon celsus in the christian and muslim medieval milieu gregory of tours and priscus gilbert crispin christian religious drama chronicle of ahimaaz 12TH CENTURY in… …
