Johann Harper (August 1688, Stockholm - 4 December 1746, Potsdam) was a Swedish painter who worked at the Prussian Royal Court. He was the son of Jakob...
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relieved by a painted ceiling executed by the Swedish-born painter Johann Harper, depicting the goddess Flora with her acolytes, throwing flowers down...
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The Jew's harp, also known as jaw harp, juice harp, or mouth harp, is a lamellophone instrument, consisting of a flexible metal or bamboo tongue or reed...
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and enamel paintings are also part of his output. Ismael Mengs and Johann Harper were his students in those genres. In addition to his work on perspective...
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Johann Sebastian Bach (31 March [O.S. 21 March] 1685 – 28 July 1750) was a German composer and musician of the late Baroque period. He is known for his...
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painter Johann Harper. After his father's death, Harper visited France and Italy, where he studied landscape painting under Richard Wilson. Harper first...
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Hitler family (redirect from Johann Hiedler)
live with Johann Nepomuk on his farm. Johann Nepomuk Hiedler (also known as Johann Nepomuk Hüttler) was named after a Bohemian saint, Johann von Nepomuk...
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Ólafur Jóhann Ólafsson (born 26 September 1962), also known as Olaf Olafsson, is an Icelandic businessman and writer. He is best known for his tenure at...
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Johann Pachelbel (also Bachelbel; baptised 11 September [O.S. 1 September] 1653 – buried 9 March 1706) was a German composer, organist, and teacher who...
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Henry Fuseli (redirect from Johann Heinrich Füssli)
Henry Fuseli RA (/ˈfjuːzəli, fjuːˈzɛli/ FEW-zə-lee, few-ZEL-ee; German: Johann Heinrich Füssli [ˈjoːhan ˈhaɪ̯nʁɪç ˈfyːsli]; 7 February 1741 – 17 April...
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McClintock, John (1880). "Lund, Johann". The Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature. New York: Harper & Brothers. Carstens, Carsten...
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John Jacob Astor (redirect from Johann Jakob Astor)
John Jacob Astor (born Johann Jakob Astor; July 17, 1763 – March 29, 1848) was a German-born American businessman, merchant, real estate mogul, and investor...
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Literature. Supplement.—Vol. 2. New York: Harper & Brothers. p. 637. Schott, Theodor (1882). "Klemm, Johann Conrad". In Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie...
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Johann Georg Albrechtsberger (3 February 1736 – 7 March 1809) was an Austrian composer, organist, and music theorist, and one of the teachers of Ludwig...
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Johann Gottlieb Faber (1717–1779) was a Lutheran theologian of Germany. Johann Gottlieb Faber was born at Stuttgart on 8 March 1717. He studied at Tübingen...
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Claviharp (category Harps)
Despite mentions of this instrument in previous centuries (see Juan Hidalgo), Johann Christian Dietz has been recognized as the inventor of the instrument in...
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Johann Dubez (1828 – 27 October 1891) was an Austrian composer and virtuoso of mandolin, guitar, harp and zither. Dubez was born and died in Vienna, Austria...
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Johann Friedrich Blumenbach (11 May 1752 – 22 January 1840) was a German physician, naturalist, physiologist, and anthropologist. He is considered to be...
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Johann Ludwig (also known as John Lewis, Jean Louis) Burckhardt (24 November 1784 – 15 October 1817) was a Swiss traveller, geographer and Orientalist...
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Karl Alois, Prince Lichnowsky of Woschütz; (German: Karl Alois Johann-Nepomuk Vinzenz Leonhard, Fürst Lichnowsky von Woschütz, also known as Carl Alois...
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Johann Georg Hamann (/ˈhɑːmɑːn/; German: [ˈhaːman]; 27 August 1730 – 21 June 1788) was a German Lutheran philosopher from Königsberg known as "the Wizard...
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convinced the Austrian local authorities to acknowledge his deceased stepfather Johann Georg Hiedler as his biological father. This meant that Klara legally became...
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (redirect from Johann Chrysostom Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)
the works of other composers. A particularly significant influence was Johann Christian Bach, whom he visited in London in 1764 and 1765. When he was...
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Johann Heinrich Scheibler (11 November 1777 – 20 January 1837) was a silk manufacturer from Crefeld, Prussia, without a scientific background, who went...
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Genius. New York: Harper, 2010. p. 83. Binder, Devin K.; Schaller, Karl; Clusmann, Hans (2007). "The seminal contributions of Johann-Christian Reil to...
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"Lights, Cameras, Revolution". Grantland. Retrieved December 22, 2021. Harper, Zach (May 23, 2013). "LeBron James' defensive assignment allows versatility...
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Johann Jakob Grynaeus or Gryner (October 1, 1540 – August 13, 1617) was a Swiss Protestant divine. Grynaeus was born in Bern. His father, Thomas Grynaeus...
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Features / RVK Studios Baltasar Kormákur (director/screenplay); Ólafur Jóhann Ólafsson (screenplay); Egill Ólafsson, Kōki The Inheritance Vertical Alejandro...
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Pachelbel's Canon Arranged for violins, harps, and bass by Kevin MacLeod Johann Pachelbel's Canon in D major, written in the mid-Baroque period and revived...
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Johann Schobert (c. 1720, 1735 or 1740 – 28 August 1767) was a composer and harpsichordist. His date of birth is given variously as about 1720, about 1735...
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