Apotheosis

  • 41The Apotheosis of Washington — is the very large fresco painted by Italian artist Constantino Brumidi in 1865 and visible through the oculus of the dome in the rotunda of the United States Capitol Building. The fresco is suspended convert|180|ft|m above the rotunda floor and… …

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  • 42Falling Toward Apotheosis — Infobox Television episode Title = Falling Toward Apotheosis Series = Babylon 5 Caption = Season = 4 Episode = 4 Airdate = 25 November 1996 Production = 404 Writer = J. Michael Straczynski Director = David Eagle Guests = Wayne Alexander (Lorien)… …

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  • 43Apotheoses — Apotheosis Ap o*the o*sis (?; 277), n. pl. {Apotheoses}. [L., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to deify; ? from + ? to deify, ? a god.] 1. The act of elevating a mortal to the rank of, and placing him among, the gods; deification. [1913 Webster] 2.… …

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  • 44apotheosise — apotheosis ► NOUN (pl. apotheoses) 1) the culmination or highest point: science is the apotheosis of the intellect. 2) elevation to divine status. DERIVATIVES apotheosize (also apotheosise) verb. ORIGIN Greek, from apotheoun make a god of …

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  • 45apotheosize — apotheosis ► NOUN (pl. apotheoses) 1) the culmination or highest point: science is the apotheosis of the intellect. 2) elevation to divine status. DERIVATIVES apotheosize (also apotheosise) verb. ORIGIN Greek, from apotheoun make a god of …

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  • 46Charles Audran — Apotheosis of Sigismund III Vasa, king of of Poland, after victory at Chocim, engraving from 1629. Charles Audran was the first of the Audran family who became eminent in the art of engraving. He was born in Paris in 1594. In his boyhood he… …

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  • 47Апофеоз войны — Василий Верещагин Апофеоз войны, 1871 …

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  • 48Imperial cult (ancient Rome) — Ancient Roman religion Marcus Aurelius (head covered) sacrificing at the Temple of Jupiter …

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  • 49APOTHÉOSE — C’est la «transformation en dieu». L’apothéose désigne la divinisation des empereurs romains après leur mort. Cette notion, étrangère en elle même aux conceptions religieuses des Romains, était cependant connue par des précédents «historiques»… …

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  • 50La Apoteosis de Washington — es un fresco de gran tamaño plasmado en la Rotonda del Capitolio de los Estados Unidos, en Washington D.C., por el artista italiano Constantino Brumidi en 1865. El fresco está suspendido a 55 metros de altura en la rotonda y cubre un área de… …

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