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    Sibyl and Prophet is a grisaille distemper painting by Andrea Mantegna c. 1495. It is now in the Cincinnati Art Museum. Mantegna produced several grisailles...
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    The Delphic Sibyl was a woman who was a prophet associated with early religious practices in Ancient Greece and is said to have been venerated from before...
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    legislator who went on to become president of the Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad (the Big Four Railroad). Ingalls was born on September...
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    Gallery of the Sistine Chapel ceiling (category Adam and Eve)
    the Lord. The prophet Isaiah The prophet Jonah The Cumaean Sibyl The Erythraean Sibyl The Persian Sibyl The Delphic Sibyl The Libyan Sibyl Detail of the...
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    Sistine Chapel ceiling (category Paintings of sibyls)
    The prophet Jeremiah (restored) The Persian Sibyl (restored) The prophet Ezekiel (restored) The Erithraean Sibyl (before restoration) The prophet Joel...
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    Samson and Delilah is a painting long attributed to the Flemish Baroque artist Peter Paul Rubens (1577–1640) in the National Gallery, London. It dates...
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    Cincinnati Art Museum (category Art museums and galleries in Ohio)
    Shirayamadani, Jean-Pierre Latz, and many more. Hans Memling Saint Christopher (1433-1494) Andrea Mantegna A Sibyl and a Prophet (1495-1500) Lucas Cranach the...
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    Saint Anne with Virgin and Child (Anna Selbtritt), sandstone, c. 1475 (5898) Frankfurt, Liebieghaus: Two heads, a Prophet and a Sibyl, fragments from the...
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    in that war. They expressed a lingering anti-German sentiment in society, and other people in Cedar Rapids also protested the German source. As a result...
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    architecture, and design. He was the director of Virginia Tech's School of Architecture + Design until early 2022. Trained as an architect and in the humanities...
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  • is an American museum director and art historian. He previously held the position of the George D. Widener Director and Chief Executive Officer at the...
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    Golden Bough (mythology) (category Sibyls)
    where he intends to found a city for his people. Once there, Deiphobe, the Sibyl of Cumae, then an old woman over seven hundred years old, at the Temple...
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    journey with a visit to the Cumaean Sibyl (a priestess of Apollo) and asks for her assistance to journey to the Underworld and visit his father. The priestess...
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    husband of Constance Talmadge) and secondly Hély, the Marquis de Talleyrand; and Alexandra, who married Benjamin Moore and Robert Gordon McKay. His paternal...
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    Portrait of a Dutch Family and Andrea Mantegna's Sibyl and Prophet. In 1925 Emery endowed a new wing to house her collection, and another local collector...
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    Springer (November 16, 1800 – December 10, 1884) was an American businessman and philanthropist in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was a major contributor to the construction...
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  • 2014) was an American author, publisher, arts & humanities philanthropist, and community volunteer. She was based in Cincinnati, Ohio. She served on the...
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    about through Eakins's relationship with Samuel Murray, a former student and close companion. Murray was a staunch Catholic with strong ties to the Philadelphia...
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    tempera on panel, 78×48 cm, Copenhagen, Statens Museum for Kunst Sibyl and Prophet, 1495–1500, tempera on canvas, 58.4×51.1 cm, Cincinnati, Cincinnati...
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    Ghent Altarpiece (category Paintings of Adam and Eve)
    prophet Zechariah and the far right one shows Micah. The two much taller inner shutters show the Erythraean Sibyl (on the left) and the Cumaean Sibyl...
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    December 1883) was an American lawyer, real-estate magnate, art collector, and philanthropist. A member of the wealthy Longworth family, he helped shape...
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  • Francisco Museum of Modern Art (formerly the San Francisco Museum of Art) and held the position for 23 years starting in 1935. In an interview with Thomas...
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  • tuberculosis, with somber tones and stylized gestures. Among his early portraits, Kokoschka considered the work his most valuable, and as his first work to be...
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    Mary Emery was born to parents Richard Hopkins and Mary Barr Denny Muhlenberg in 1844. In 1862, Mary and her family moved to Cincinnati, Ohio from Brooklyn...
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  • American art administrator who served as director of the Carnegie Museum of Art and associate director of the University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art. Von Groschwitz...
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    of Adam, Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, the Deluge, the Prophet Jeremiah, and the Cumaean Sibyl. In 1513, Pope Julius II died and was succeeded by...
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    first world's fair in the United States and so resounding a success that Queen Victoria knighted Goshorn and the leaders of Europe presented him with...
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    oil-on-canvas painting by the Dutch Golden Age painter Frans Hals, painted c. 1635 and now in the Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati. The painting is one of a handful...
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    scenes along the Ohio River, the American and Canadian Rockies, and his depictions of summer in Camden, Maine and Cape Ann, Massachusetts. Meakin began working...
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    known as the Sibyl of the Rhine, was a German Benedictine abbess and polymath active as a writer, composer, philosopher, mystic, visionary, and as a medical...
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