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Olympias (Ancient Greek: Ὀλυμπιάς; c. 375–316 BC) [2] was a Greek princess of the Molossians, [3] the eldest daughter of king Neoptolemus I of Epirus, the sister of Alexander I of Epirus, the fourth wife of Philip II, the king of Macedonia and the mother of Alexander the Great.
Olympia is a 1863 oil painting by Édouard Manet, depicting a nude white woman ("Olympia") lying on a bed being attended to by a black maid. The French government acquired the painting in 1890 after a public subscription organized by Claude Monet .
Whereas in Manet's Olympia the courtesan's patron is only implied, in Cézanne's A Modern Olympia the cortesain's patron is depicted within the scene. [1] The man's bald head, dark hair, full beard, and profile of the nose indicate that he is a self-portrait of Cézanne.
The princess finished the elevated party look with a pair of silky champagne-colored peep-toe flats with little bows at the front. And she matched her top with a nude manicure and a black pedicure.
Sergio Oliva was born on July 4, 1941, in Guantanamo, Cuba, [2] during the presidency of Fulgencio Batista.As a teenager, Sergio was able to perform clean & jerks above 400 pounds. [3]
I lived in NYC for three years and visited many of the spots featured in "Home Alone 2." Scenes from the 1992 movie look similar to NYC today. Some places, though, closed or never existed. Here's ...
If you grew up watching "The O.C.," chances are the Cohen's Newport Beach mansion was (and maybe still is) your ultimate dream home. The stunning oceanfront views, Italian villa-inspired ...
Édouard Manet (UK: / ˈ m æ n eɪ /, US: / m æ ˈ n eɪ, m ə ˈ-/; [1] [2] French: [edwaʁ manɛ]; 23 January 1832 – 30 April 1883) was a French modernist painter. He was one of the first 19th-century artists to paint modern life, as well as a pivotal figure in the transition from Realism to Impressionism.