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Lettie Lutz, Keala Settle's character in The Greatest Showman. A fascination with Wilgefortis grips the narrator of Fifth Business, the 40th-best novel of the 20th century according to the Modern Library's readers' list. [7] In the fictional country of Elbonia from the Dilbert comic strip, both men and women have beards and look identical. [8]
Bust of an old bearded man, looking down, three-quarters right: 1631 B263: 4: Bearded man, in a furred oriental cap and robe [The artist's father?] 1631 B315: 2: Old man with a flowing beard: bust: 1631 B348: 3: The artist's mother seated, in an oriental headdress: half-length: 1631 B349: 2: The artist's mother with her hand on her chest: small ...
In 2005 four oil paintings previously attributed to Rembrandt's students were reclassified as the work of Rembrandt himself: Study of an Old Man in Profile and Study of an Old Man with a Beard from a US private collection, Study of a Weeping Woman, owned by the Detroit Institute of Arts, and Portrait of an Elderly Woman in a White Bonnet ...
This is a list of cartoonists, visual artists who specialize in drawing cartoons.This list includes only notable cartoonists and is not meant to be exhaustive. Note that the word 'cartoon' only took on its modern sense after its use in Punch magazine in the 1840s - artists working earlier than that are more correctly termed 'caricaturists',
Before and during the English Civil War, the Van Dyke beard was worn by many cavaliers in imitation of Charles I of England. The Dutch artist Anthony van Dyck sported the same beard, as did the subjects of some of his paintings. The name for the beard style came much later. In the transition from wigs to natural hair, the cut "à la Titus" was ...
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One story in Judaism concerns Honi HaMe'agel, a miracle-working sage of the 1st century BC, who was a historical character but to whom various myths were attached. While traveling one day, Honi saw a man planting a carob tree and asked him about it. The man explained that the tree would take 70 years to bear fruit and that he was planting it ...