Caricaturing

  • 71Her Naked Skin — is a 2008 play by Rebecca Lenkiewicz. It is notable as the first play by a female writer to be produced on the main stage (the Olivier Theatre) at the Royal National Theatre, where it premiered on 24 July 2008. The premiere was directed by Howard …

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  • 72Caricatūr — (vom ital., Caricare, d.i. überladen, übertreiben), die sichtbare Darstellung, Abbildung, Abformung od. mimische Copie eines Gegenstandes, bei welcher dessen charakteristische Eigenthümlichkeiten in einer Weise übertrieben sind, daß, indem sie… …

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  • 73Canton enamel — Chinese enamelware similar to Limoges. [1905 10; after CANTON, China] * * *       Chinese painted enamel, so named for the principal place of its manufacture, Canton. Painted enamel techniques were originally developed in Limoges, Fr., from about …

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  • 74caricature — caricaturable, adj. caricatural, adj. caricaturist, n. /kar i keuh cheuhr, choor /, n., v., caricatured, caricaturing. n. 1. a picture, description, etc., ludicrously exaggerating the peculiarities or defects of persons or things: His caricature… …

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  • 75cartoon — cartoonish, adj. cartoonist, n. /kahr toohn /, n. 1. a sketch or drawing, usually humorous, as in a newspaper or periodical, symbolizing, satirizing, or caricaturing some action, subject, or person of popular interest. 2. See comic strip. 3. See… …

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  • 76drawing — /draw ing/, n. 1. the act of a person or thing that draws. 2. a graphic representation by lines of an object or idea, as with a pencil; a delineation of form without reference to color. 3. a sketch, plan, or design, esp. one made with pen, pencil …

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  • 77Beerbohm, Sir Max — ▪ British humorist original name  Henry Maximilian Beerbohm   born Aug. 24, 1872, London, Eng. died May 20, 1956, Rapallo, Italy  English caricaturist, writer, dandy, and wit whose sophisticated drawings and parodies were unique in capturing,… …

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  • 78Hanabusa Itchō — ▪ Japanese painter also called  Itchō , original name  Taga Shinkō  born 1652, Ōsaka, Japan died Feb. 7, 1724, Edo [now Tokyo]       Japanese painter who broke away from the orthodox style of the Kanō school to experiment with humorous subjects… …

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  • 79Latvian literature —       body of writings in the Latvian language. Latvia s loss of political independence in the 13th century prevented a natural evolution of its literature out of folk poetry. Much of Latvian literature is an attempt to reestablish this… …

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  • 80Doyle, John — • Born in Dublin, Ireland, 1797; died in London, 2 January, 1868; English portrait painter and caricaturist Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Doyle, John     John Doyle …

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