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	Buddhist art - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The style of this indigenous art was geometric, abstract and richly adorned with a characteristic “barbarian” luxury.
		Particularly important in the transmission of sophisticated art styles to the Korean kingdoms was the art of the "barbarian" Tuoba, a non-Chinese people who established the Northern Wei Dynasty in China in 386.
		The Buddhist art of the Mons was especially influenced by the Indian art of the Gupta and post-Gupta periods, and their mannerist style spread widely in Southeast Asia following the expansion of the Mon Empire between the 5th and 8th centuries.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Buddhist_art (4812 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Henry IV of France (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		A style of office, or honorific, is a form of address which by tradition or law precedes a reference to a person who holds a title or post, or to the political office itself.
		The entrance gate of the Prytanee National Militaire The Prytanée National Militaire is a French school managed by the military, offering regular high-school education as well as special preparatory school classes, equivalent in level to the first years of university, for students who wish to enter French military...
		The central range of Fontainebleau The Royal Chateau of Fontainebleau (in the Seine-et-Marne d partement), the largest of the French royal chateaux, introduced to France the Italian Mannerist style in interior decoration and in gardens, and transformed them in the translation.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Henry-IV-of-France (9545 words)

	Island of Freedom - El Greco
		The intense emotionalism and spirituality of El Greco's art marks him as one of the last and greatest inheritors of the 16th-century international Mannerist style.
		His mysticism was ideally suited to the fervent religious climate of Counter-Reformation Toledo, but his style was not easily transmitted, and he had no important followers.
		Soon after his death Spain was to move toward a more sober and down-to-earth art influenced by the Italian baroque realist Caravaggio.
	www.island-of-freedom.com /GRECO.HTM (1009 words)

	Italian art: The Quattrocento
		Antonello da Messina, a Sicilian who was briefly in Venice, was one of the first Italians to use the medium of oil painting, with remarkable effect.
		The impact of Mantegna's style was felt in Ferrara in the paintings of Cosimo Tura, Francesco del Cossa, and Ercole de' Roberti.
		the mannerist style had declined into a rather dry academism, seen in the works of the Zuccari family.
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/ent/A0858939.html (814 words)

	Cacciaguida
		"Baroque Art emerged in Europe around 1600 as a reaction against the intricate and formulaic Mannerist style which dominated the Late Renaissance." (artcyclopedia.com.) Baroque Art is fairly realistic but is often willing to smudge the realism in favor of theatricality and the emotional pull that is its trademark.
		Of course, friends don't let friends go to "disobedient" chapels either, but if this bunch is not formally schismatic, that should be taken into account.
		Looked at the Washington Post Style Section today, page C5, and thought, so now who is it who's looking like Zorak?
	www.cacciaguida.blogspot.com /2004_03_01_cacciaguida_archive.html (6273 words)

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