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  2. L'Ascension - Wikipedia

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    The first, second and fourth movements are arrangements of the orchestral pieces, but Messiaen composed a new third movement, Transports de joie d'une âme devant la gloire du Christ qui est la sienne ("Outbursts of joy from a soul before the glory of Christ which is its own glory"), usually just known as Transports de joie. (listen ⓘ).

  3. Speculum Orbis Terrae - Wikipedia

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    Speculum Orbis Terrae ("Mirror of the World") was an atlas published by Cornelis de Jode in Antwerp in 1593. The atlas was largely a continuation of unfinished works of his father, Gerard de Jode, who died in 1591. Contemporary scholars consider many of de Jode's maps to be superior, both in detail and style, to those of the competing atlas of ...

  4. Albert Kirchner - Wikipedia

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    In partnership with Michel Coissac, who later became a well-known film historian, Kirchner directed the film Passion du Christ [1] [2] (The Passion of Christ) [3] in twelve scenes in 1897. Shot in Paris, it was the first film made based on the story in the Bible. The film, 5 minutes long, was shown in a large number of regions.

  5. Musical settings of sayings of Jesus on the cross - Wikipedia

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    Charles Tournemire: Sept Chorals-Poèmes pour les sept Paroles du Christ for organ (1935) Knut Nystedt: "Jesu syv ord på korset", Op. 47, oratorio for solo and mixed choir The Seven Words from the Cross (1960). [7] Alan Ridout: The Seven Last Words for organ (1965) "The Crucifixion" from Jesus Christ Superstar (1969), by Tim Rice and Andrew ...

  6. Psalter world map - Wikipedia

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    Psalter world map, ca. 1260. Jerusalem is at the centre of the map; the Red Sea can be seen coloured red at upper right of the globe.. The Psalter World Map or the Map Psalter is a small mappa mundi from the 13th century, now in the British Library, found in a psalter (London, British Library MS Additional 28681).

  7. L'enfance du Christ - Wikipedia

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    L'enfance du Christ (The Childhood of Christ), Opus 25, is an oratorio by the French composer Hector Berlioz, based on the Holy Family's flight into Egypt (see Gospel of Matthew 2:13). Berlioz wrote his own words for the piece. Most of it was composed in 1853 and 1854, but it also incorporates an earlier work La fuite en Egypte (1850).

  8. Saints Dominic and Francis Saving the World from Christ's ...

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    A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing French Wikipedia article at [[:fr:Saint Dominique et Saint François préservant le monde de la colère du Christ (Rubens)]]; see its history for attribution.

  9. Atlas (mythology) - Wikipedia

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    Atlas and the Hesperides by John Singer Sargent (1925).. The etymology of the name Atlas is uncertain. Virgil took pleasure in translating etymologies of Greek names by combining them with adjectives that explained them: for Atlas his adjective is durus, "hard, enduring", [9] which suggested to George Doig that Virgil was aware of the Greek τλῆναι "to endure"; Doig offers the further ...