Adolf Hoffmeister, the Glossary
Adolf Hoffmeister (15 August 1902 – 24 July 1973) was a Czech writer, publicist, playwright, painter, draughtsman, scenographer, cartoonist, translator, diplomat, lawyer, university professor and traveller.[1]
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317 relations: Abkhazia, Abstract art, Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague, Adolf Hitler, Alén Diviš, Alberto Giacometti, Alberto Moravia, Aldous Huxley, Aleš Veselý, Alexander Dubček, Alexander Tairov, Anatoly Lunacharsky, André Breton, André Gide, André Malraux, Anti-fascism, Antonín J. Liehm, Armenia, Armistice of 22 June 1940, Around the World in Eighty Days, Arthur Miller, Austria, Austria-Hungary, Avant-garde, Azerbaijan, České Budějovice, Říčky v Orlických horách, Baden-Baden, Bassens, Gironde, Bedřich Feuerstein, Benešov, Benito Mussolini, Bertolt Brecht, Blaise Cendrars, Board of directors, Bochum, Bohumil Kubišta, Bolivia, Boris Pasternak, Boris Yefimov, Bratislava, Brothers Čapek, Brundibár, Brussels, Buffalo Bill, Cairo, Calligraphy, Cannes Film Festival, Carlo Goldoni, Cartoonist, ... Expand index (267 more) »
- 20th-century Czech novelists
- 20th-century Czech writers
- Ambassadors of Czechoslovakia to France
- Czech caricaturists
- Czech cartoonists
- Czech diplomats
Abkhazia
Abkhazia, officially the Republic of Abkhazia, is a partially recognised state in the South Caucasus, on the eastern coast of the Black Sea, at the intersection of Eastern Europe and Western Asia.
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Abstract art
Abstract art uses visual language of shape, form, color and line to create a composition which may exist with a degree of independence from visual references in the world.
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Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague
The Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague (AAAD, Vysoká škola uměleckoprůmyslová v Praze, abbreviated VŠUP, also known as UMPRUM) is a public university located in Prague, Czech Republic.
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Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler (20 April 1889 – 30 April 1945) was an Austrian-born German politician who was the dictator of Nazi Germany from 1933 until his suicide in 1945.
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Alén Diviš
Alén Diviš (26 April 190015 November 1956) was a Czech painter known for his melancholic art. Adolf Hoffmeister and Alén Diviš are 20th-century Czech male artists and 20th-century Czech painters.
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Alberto Giacometti
Alberto Giacometti (10 October 1901 – 11 January 1966) was a Swiss sculptor, painter, draftsman and printmaker.
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Alberto Moravia
Alberto Pincherle (28 November 1907 – 26 September 1990), known by his pseudonym Alberto Moravia, was an Italian novelist and journalist.
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Aldous Huxley
Aldous Leonard Huxley (26 July 1894 – 22 November 1963) was an English writer and philosopher.
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Aleš Veselý
Aleš Veselý (3 February 1935, Čáslav – 14 December 2015, Prague) was a Czech sculptor, graphic artist, painter and academy teacher.
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Alexander Dubček
Alexander Dubček (27 November 1921 – 7 November 1992) was a Slovak statesman who served as the First Secretary of the Presidium of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia (KSČ) (de facto leader of Czechoslovakia) from January 1968 to April 1969 and as Chairman of the Federal Assembly from 1989 to 1992 following the Velvet Revolution.
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Alexander Tairov
Alexander Yakovlevich Tairov (Александр Яковлевич Таиров; Олександр Якович Таїров; 6 July 1885 – 5 September 1950) was a leading innovator and theatre director in Russia before and during the Soviet era.
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Anatoly Lunacharsky
Anatoly Vasilyevich Lunacharsky (Анато́лий Васи́льевич Лунача́рский, born Anatoly Aleksandrovich Antonov; – 26 December 1933) was a Russian Marxist revolutionary and the first Bolshevik Soviet People's Commissar (Narkompros) responsible for the Ministry of Education as well as an active playwright, critic, essayist, and journalist throughout his career.
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André Breton
André Robert Breton (19 February 1896 – 28 September 1966) was a French writer and poet, the co-founder, leader, and principal theorist of surrealism.
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André Gide
André Paul Guillaume Gide (22 November 1869 – 19 February 1951) was a French author whose writings spanned a wide variety of styles and topics.
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André Malraux
Georges André Malraux (3 November 1901 – 23 November 1976) was a French novelist, art theorist, and minister of cultural affairs.
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Anti-fascism
Anti-fascism is a political movement in opposition to fascist ideologies, groups and individuals.
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Antonín J. Liehm
Antonín Jaroslav Liehm (2 March 1924 – 4 December 2020) was a Czech-born writer, publisher, translator, and scholar residing in Paris.
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Armenia
Armenia, officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of West Asia.
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Armistice of 22 June 1940
The Armistice of 22 June 1940, sometimes referred to as the Second Armistice at Compiègne, was an agreement signed at 18:36 on 22 June 1940 near Compiègne, France by officials of Nazi Germany and the French Third Republic.
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Around the World in Eighty Days
Around the World in Eighty Days (Le Tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours) is an adventure novel by the French writer Jules Verne, first published in French in 1872.
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Arthur Miller
Arthur Asher Miller (October 17, 1915 – February 10, 2005) was an American playwright, essayist and screenwriter in the 20th-century American theater.
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Austria
Austria, formally the Republic of Austria, is a landlocked country in Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps.
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Austria-Hungary
Austria-Hungary, often referred to as the Austro-Hungarian Empire or the Dual Monarchy, was a multi-national constitutional monarchy in Central Europe between 1867 and 1918.
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Avant-garde
In the arts and in literature, the term avant-garde (from French meaning advance guard and vanguard) identifies an experimental genre, or work of art, and the artist who created it; which usually is aesthetically innovative, whilst initially being ideologically unacceptable to the artistic establishment of the time.
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Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan, officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and West Asia.
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České Budějovice
České Budějovice (Budweis) is a city in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic.
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Říčky v Orlických horách
Říčky v Orlických horách (Ritschka) is a municipality and village in Rychnov nad Kněžnou District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic.
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Baden-Baden
Baden-Baden is a spa town in the state of Baden-Württemberg, south-western Germany, at the north-western border of the Black Forest mountain range on the small river Oos, ten kilometres (six miles) east of the Rhine, the border with France, and forty kilometres (twenty-five miles) north-east of Strasbourg, France.
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Bassens, Gironde
Bassens is a commune in the Gironde department in southwestern France.
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Bedřich Feuerstein
Bedřich Feuerstein (15 January 1892 – 10 May 1936) was a Czech architect, painter and essayist.
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Benešov
Benešov (Beneschau) is a town in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic.
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Benito Mussolini
Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini (29 July 188328 April 1945) was an Italian dictator who founded and led the National Fascist Party (PNF).
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Bertolt Brecht
Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht (10 February 1898 – 14 August 1956), known professionally as Bertolt Brecht, was a German theatre practitioner, playwright, and poet.
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Blaise Cendrars
Frédéric-Louis Sauser (1 September 1887 – 21 January 1961), better known as Blaise Cendrars, was a Swiss-born novelist and poet who became a naturalized French citizen in 1916.
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Board of directors
A board of directors is an executive committee that supervises the activities of a business, a nonprofit organization, or a government agency.
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Bochum
Bochum (also,; Baukem) is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia.
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Bohumil Kubišta
Bohumil Kubišta (21 August 1884 in Vlčkovice, Bohemia – 27 November 1918 in Prague)Chilvers, Ian, and John Glaves-Smith. Adolf Hoffmeister and Bohumil Kubišta are 20th-century Czech male artists and 20th-century Czech painters.
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Bolivia
Bolivia, officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia, is a landlocked country located in western-central South America.
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Boris Pasternak
Boris Leonidovich Pasternak (p; 30 May 1960) was a Russian poet, novelist, composer, and literary translator.
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Boris Yefimov
Boris Yefimovich Yefimov (Бори́с Ефи́мович Ефи́мов;,The birth record of Boris Fridlyand (Boris Yefimov) in the metric book of the Kiev rabbinate for 1900 (ЦГИАК Украины. Ф. 1164. Оп. 1. Д. 454. Л. 435об—436.) (rus) – October 1, 2008) was a Soviet, Russian political cartoonist best known for his critical political caricatures of Adolf Hitler and other Nazis produced before and during the Second World War, and was the chief illustrator of the newspaper Izvestia.
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Bratislava
Bratislava (German: Pressburg or Preßburg,; Hungarian: Pozsony; Slovak: Prešporok), is the capital and largest city of Slovakia and the fourth largest of all cities on Danube river.
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Brothers Čapek
The Brothers Čapek were Josef and Karel Čapek, Czech writers who sometimes wrote together. Adolf Hoffmeister and Brothers Čapek are 20th-century Czech dramatists and playwrights and Czech male dramatists and playwrights.
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Brundibár
Brundibár is a children's opera by Jewish Czech composer Hans Krása with a libretto by Adolf Hoffmeister, made most famous by performances by the children of Theresienstadt concentration camp (Terezín) in occupied Czechoslovakia.
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Brussels
Brussels (Bruxelles,; Brussel), officially the Brussels-Capital Region (All text and all but one graphic show the English name as Brussels-Capital Region.) (Région de Bruxelles-Capitale; Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest), is a region of Belgium comprising 19 municipalities, including the City of Brussels, which is the capital of Belgium.
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Buffalo Bill
William Frederick Cody (February 26, 1846January 10, 1917), known as Buffalo Bill, was an American soldier, bison hunter, and showman.
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Cairo
Cairo (al-Qāhirah) is the capital of Egypt and the Cairo Governorate, and is the country's largest city, being home to more than 10 million people.
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Calligraphy
Calligraphy is a visual art related to writing.
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Cannes Film Festival
The Cannes Film Festival (Festival de Cannes), until 2003 called the International Film Festival (Festival international du film), is an annual film festival held in Cannes, France, which previews new films of all genres, including documentaries, from all around the world.
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Carlo Goldoni
Carlo Osvaldo Goldoni (also,; 25 February 1707 – 6 February 1793) was an Italian playwright and librettist from the Republic of Venice.
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Cartoonist
A cartoonist is a visual artist who specializes in both drawing and writing cartoons (individual images) or comics (sequential images).
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Casablanca
Casablanca (lit) is the largest city in Morocco and the country's economic and business centre.
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Central America
Central America is a subregion of North America.
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Centre for Fine Arts, Brussels
The Centre for Fine Arts (Palais des Beaux-Arts; Paleis voor Schone Kunsten) is a multi-purpose cultural venue in the Royal Quarter of Brussels, Belgium.
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Centre Pompidou
The Centre Pompidou, more fully the Centre national d'art et de culture Georges-Pompidou, also known as the Pompidou Centre in English, is a complex building in the Beaubourg area of the 4th arrondissement of Paris, near Les Halles, rue Montorgueil, and the Marais.
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Chair (officer)
The chair, also chairman, chairwoman, or chairperson, is the presiding officer of an organized group such as a board, committee, or deliberative assembly.
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Chamonix
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc (Chamôni-Mont-Blanc), more commonly known simply as Chamonix (Chamôni), is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Southeastern France.
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Charles University
Charles University (CUNI; Univerzita Karlova, UK; Universitas Carolina; Karls-Universität), or historically as the University of Prague (Universitas Pragensis), is the largest and best-ranked university in the Czech Republic. It is one of the oldest universities in the world in continuous operation, the first university north of the Alps and east of Paris.
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Che Guevara
Ernesto "Che" Guevara (14 June 1928The date of birth recorded on was 14 June 1928, although one tertiary source, (Julia Constenla, quoted by Jon Lee Anderson), asserts that he was actually born on 14 May of that year. Constenla alleges that she was told by Che's mother, Celia de la Serna, that she was already pregnant when she and Ernesto Guevara Lynch were married and that the date on the birth certificate of their son was forged to make it appear that he was born a month later than the actual date to avoid scandal.
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Cheb
Cheb (Eger) is a town in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic.
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Civilization
A civilization (civilisation) is any complex society characterized by the development of the state, social stratification, urbanization, and symbolic systems of communication beyond signed or spoken languages (namely, writing systems and graphic arts).
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Claire Goll
Claire Goll (born Klara Liliane Aischmann) (29 October 1890 – 30 May 1977) was a German-French writer and journalist; she married the poet Yvan Goll in 1921.
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Collage
Collage (from the coller, "to glue" or "to stick together") is a technique of art creation, primarily used in the visual arts, but in music too, by which art results from an assemblage of different forms, thus creating a new whole.
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Communist party
A communist party is a political party that seeks to realize the socio-economic goals of communism.
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Communist Party of Czechoslovakia
The Communist Party of Czechoslovakia (Czech and Slovak: Komunistická strana Československa, KSČ) was a communist and Marxist–Leninist political party in Czechoslovakia that existed between 1921 and 1992.
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Comte de Lautréamont
Comte de Lautréamont was the nom de plume of Isidore Lucien Ducasse (4 April 1846 – 24 November 1870), a French poet born in Uruguay.
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Constructivism (art)
Constructivism is an early twentieth-century art movement founded in 1915 by Vladimir Tatlin and Alexander Rodchenko.
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Crisis
A crisis (crises; adj: critical) is any event or period that will lead to an unstable and dangerous situation affecting an individual, group, or all of society.
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Cuba
Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is an island country, comprising the island of Cuba, Isla de la Juventud, archipelagos, 4,195 islands and cays surrounding the main island.
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Cubism
Cubism is an early-20th-century avant-garde art movement begun in Paris that revolutionized painting and the visual arts, and influenced artistic innovations in music, ballet, literature, and architecture.
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Czech National Council
The Czech National Council (Česká národní rada, ČNR) was the legislative body of the Czech Republic since 1968 when the Czech Republic was created as a member state of Czech-Slovak federation.
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Czech Republic
The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe.
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Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia (Czech and Československo, Česko-Slovensko) was a landlocked state in Central Europe, created in 1918, when it declared its independence from Austria-Hungary.
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Dada
Dada or Dadaism was an art movement of the European avant-garde in the early 20th century, with early centres in Zürich, Switzerland, at the Cabaret Voltaire (in 1916), founded by Hugo Ball with his companion Emmy Hennings, and in Berlin in 1917.
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Damigny
Damigny is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
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David Alfaro Siqueiros
David Alfaro Siqueiros (born José de Jesús Alfaro Siqueiros; December 29, 1896 – January 6, 1974) was a Mexican social realist painter, best known for his large public murals using the latest in equipment, materials and technique.
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Demyan Bedny
Yefim Alekseevich Pridvorov (a; – May 25, 1945), better known by the pen name Demyan Bedny (a, Damian the Poor), was a Soviet Russian poet, Bolshevik propagandist and satirist.
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Devětsil
The Devětsil was an association of Czech avant-garde artists, founded in 1920 in Prague.
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Diego Rivera
Diego Rivera (December 8, 1886 – November 24, 1957) was a prominent Mexican painter.
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Diplomatic service
Diplomatic service is the body of diplomats and foreign policy officers maintained by the government of a country to communicate with the governments of other countries.
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Dylan Thomas
Dylan Marlais Thomas (27 October 1914 – 9 November 1953) was a Welsh poet and writer whose works include the poems "Do not go gentle into that good night" and "And death shall have no dominion", as well as the "play for voices" Under Milk Wood.
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Earth
Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbor life.
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East Germany
East Germany (Ostdeutschland), officially known as the German Democratic Republic (GDR; Deutsche Demokratische Republik,, DDR), was a country in Central Europe from its formation on 7 October 1949 until its reunification with West Germany on 3 October 1990.
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Edvard Beneš
Edvard Beneš (28 May 1884 – 3 September 1948) was a Czech politician and statesman who served as the president of Czechoslovakia from 1935 to 1938, and again from 1939 to 1948.
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Edward Albee
Edward Franklin Albee III (March 12, 1928 – September 16, 2016) was an American playwright known for works such as The Zoo Story (1958), The Sandbox (1959), Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1962), A Delicate Balance (1966), and Three Tall Women (1994).
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Egypt
Egypt (مصر), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and the Sinai Peninsula in the southwest corner of Asia.
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Egyptology
Egyptology (from Egypt and Greek -λογία, -logia; علمالمصريات) is the scientific study of ancient Egypt.
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Eliška Junková
Eliška Junková-Khásová (born Alžběta Pospíšilová; 16 November 1900 – 5 January 1994), also known as Elisabeth Junek, was a Czechoslovak automobile racer.
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Emil Filla
Emil Filla (4 April 1882 – 7 October 1953) was a Czech painter. Adolf Hoffmeister and Emil Filla are Czech painters.
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Emil František Burian
Emil František Burian (11 June 1904 – 9 August 1959) was a Czech poet, journalist, singer, actor, musician, composer, dramatic adviser, playwright and director. Adolf Hoffmeister and Emil František Burian are 20th-century Czech dramatists and playwrights, 20th-century Czech poets, communist Party of Czechoslovakia members, communist Party of Czechoslovakia politicians and Czech male dramatists and playwrights.
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Ernest Hemingway
Ernest Miller Hemingway (July 21, 1899 – July 2, 1961) was an American novelist, short-story writer and journalist.
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Erwin Piscator
Erwin Friedrich Maximilian Piscator (17 December 1893 – 30 March 1966) was a German theatre director and producer.
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Essen
Essen is the central and, after Dortmund, second-largest city of the Ruhr, the largest urban area in Germany.
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Estates Theatre
The Estates Theatre (in Czech: Stavovské divadlo) is a historic theater in Prague, Czech Republic.
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Expo 58
Expo 58, also known as the 1958 Brussels World's Fair (Exposition Universelle et Internationale de Bruxelles de 1958, Brusselse Wereldtentoonstelling van 1958), was a world's fair held on the Heysel/Heizel Plateau in Brussels, Belgium, from 17 April to 19 October 1958.
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Expo 67
The 1967 International and Universal Exposition, commonly known as Expo 67, was a general exhibition from April 28 to October 29, 1967.
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Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne
The Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne (International Exposition of Art and Technology in Modern Life) was held from 25 May to 25 November 1937 in Paris, France.
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Expungement
In the common law legal system, an expungement or expunction proceeding, is a type of lawsuit in which an individual who has been arrested for or convicted of a crime seeks that the records of that earlier process be sealed or destroyed, making the records nonexistent or unavailable to the general public.
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Fernand Léger
Joseph Fernand Henri Léger (February 4, 1881 – August 17, 1955) was a French painter, sculptor, and filmmaker.
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Fidel Castro
Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz (13 August 1926 – 25 November 2016) was a Cuban revolutionary and politician who was the leader of Cuba from 1959 to 2008, serving as the prime minister of Cuba from 1959 to 1976 and president from 1976 to 2008.
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Finnegans Wake
Finnegans Wake is a novel by Irish writer James Joyce.
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First Czechoslovak Republic
The First Czechoslovak Republic (První československá republika; Prvá československá republika), often colloquially referred to as the First Republic (První republika; Prvá republika), was the first Czechoslovak state that existed from 1918 to 1938, a union of ethnic Czechs and Slovaks.
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František Kupka
František Kupka (23 September 1871 – 24 June 1957), also known as Frank Kupka or François Kupka, was a Czech painter and graphic artist. Adolf Hoffmeister and František Kupka are 20th-century Czech painters.
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František Lexa
František Lexa (1876-1960) was a Czechoslovakian Egyptologist.
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František Zelenka
František Zelenka (8 July 1904, Kutná Hora – 19 October 1944, Auschwitz) was a Czech functionalist architect, graphic, stage and costume designer.
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Franz Kafka
Franz Kafka (3 July 1883 – 3 June 1924) was a German-language novelist and writer from Prague.
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French Communist Party
The French Communist Party (Parti communiste français,, PCF) is a communist party in France.
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French Riviera
The French Riviera, known in French as the i (Còsta d'Azur), is the Mediterranean coastline of the southeast corner of France.
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Frida Kahlo
Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo y Calderón (6 July 1907 – 13 July 1954) was a Mexican painter known for her many portraits, self-portraits, and works inspired by the nature and artifacts of Mexico.
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Functionalism (architecture)
In architecture, functionalism is the principle that buildings should be designed based solely on their purpose and function.
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G. K. Chesterton
Gilbert Keith Chesterton (29 May 1874 – 14 June 1936) was an English author, philosopher, Christian apologist, and literary and art critic.
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Garden of Eden
In Abrahamic religions, the Garden of Eden (גַּן־עֵדֶן|gan-ʿĒḏen; Εδέμ; Paradisus) or Garden of God (גַּן־יְהֹוֶה|gan-YHWH|label.
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Geneva
Geneva (Genève)Genf; Ginevra; Genevra.
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George Bernard Shaw
George Bernard Shaw (26 July 1856 – 2 November 1950), known at his insistence as Bernard Shaw, was an Irish playwright, critic, polemicist and political activist.
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George Grosz
George Grosz (born Georg Ehrenfried Groß; July 26, 1893 – July 6, 1959) was a German artist known especially for his caricatural drawings and paintings of Berlin life in the 1920s.
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George Voskovec
Jiří Voskovec, born Jiří Wachsmann and known in the United States as George Voskovec (June 19, 1905 – July 1, 1981) was a Czech-American actor. Adolf Hoffmeister and George Voskovec are 20th-century Czech dramatists and playwrights and Czech male dramatists and playwrights.
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Giorgio Morandi
Giorgio Morandi (July 20, 1890 – June 18, 1964) was an Italian painter and printmaker who specialized in still lifes.
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Gold medal
A gold medal is a medal awarded for highest achievement in a non-military field.
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Graham Greene
Henry Graham Greene (2 October 1904 – 3 April 1991) was an English writer and journalist regarded by many as one of the leading novelists of the 20th century.
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Grand Palais
The (Great Palace of the Champs-Élysées), commonly known as the, is a historic site, exhibition hall and museum complex located in the 8th arrondissement of Paris between the Champs-Élysées and the Seine, France.
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Greece
Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe.
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Gulliver's Travels
Gulliver's Travels, or Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
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H. G. Wells
Herbert George Wells (21 September 1866 – 13 August 1946) was an English writer.
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Hamburg
Hamburg (Hamborg), officially the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg,.
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Hannes Meyer
Hans Emil "Hannes" Meyer (18 November 1889 – 19 July 1954) was a Swiss architect and second director of the Bauhaus Dessau from 1928 to 1930.
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Hans Krása
Hans Krása (30 November 1899 – 17 October 1944) was a Czech composer.
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Havana
Havana (La Habana) is the capital and largest city of Cuba.
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Havlíčkův Brod
Havlíčkův Brod (until 1945 Německý Brod; Deutschbrod) is a town in Havlíčkův Brod District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic.
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Hebrew alphabet
The Hebrew alphabet (אָלֶף־בֵּית עִבְרִי), known variously by scholars as the Ktav Ashuri, Jewish script, square script and block script, is traditionally an abjad script used in the writing of the Hebrew language and other Jewish languages, most notably Yiddish, Ladino, Judeo-Arabic, and Judeo-Persian.
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Henri Rousseau
Henri Julien Félix Rousseau (21 May 1844 – 2 September 1910) at the Guggenheim was a French post-impressionist painter in the Naïve or Primitive manner.
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Hluboká nad Vltavou
Hluboká nad Vltavou (until 1885 Podhrad, Frauenberg) is a town in České Budějovice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic.
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Hollywood, Los Angeles
Hollywood is a neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles County, California, mostly within the city of Los Angeles.
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Hradec Králové
Hradec Králové (Königgrätz) is a city of the Czech Republic.
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Illustration
An illustration is a decoration, interpretation, or visual explanation of a text, concept, or process, designed for integration in print and digitally published media, such as posters, flyers, magazines, books, teaching materials, animations, video games and films.
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Ilya Ehrenburg
Ilya Grigoryevich Ehrenburg (Илья́ Григо́рьевич Эренбу́рг,; – August 31, 1967) was a Soviet writer, revolutionary, journalist and historian.
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Index on Censorship
Index on Censorship is an organisation campaigning for freedom of expression, which produces a quarterly magazine of the same name from London.
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Intaglio (printmaking)
Intaglio is the family of printing and printmaking techniques in which the image is incised into a surface and the incised line or sunken area holds the ink.
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International Association of Art Critics
AICA - the International Association of Art Critics (Association Internationale des Critiques d’Art, AICA) was founded in 1950 to revitalize critical discourse, which suffered under Fascism during World War II.
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International Workers Order
The International Workers Order (IWO) was an insurance, mutual benefit and fraternal organization founded in 1930 and disbanded in 1954 as the result of legal action undertaken by the state of New York in 1951 on the grounds that the organization was too closely linked to the Communist Party.
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Isaac Babel
Isaac Emmanuilovich Babel (p; Isak Emmanuilovych Babel; – 27 January 1940) was a Soviet writer, journalist, playwright, and literary translator.
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Jacques Prévert
Jacques Prévert (4 February 1900 – 11 April 1977) was a French poet and screenwriter.
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James Joyce
James Augustine Aloysius Joyce (2 February 1882 – 13 January 1941) was an Irish novelist, poet and literary critic.
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Jan Werich
Jan Werich (6 February 1905 – 31 October 1980) was a Czech actor, playwright and writer. Adolf Hoffmeister and Jan Werich are 20th-century Czech dramatists and playwrights and Czech male dramatists and playwrights.
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Jan Zrzavý
Jan Zrzavý (5 November 1890 – 12 October 1977) was a Czech painter, graphic artist and illustrator. Adolf Hoffmeister and Jan Zrzavý are Czech painters.
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Jaroslav Fragner
Jaroslav Fragner (25 December 1898, in Prague – 3 January 1967, in Prague) was a Czech modernist architect.
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Jaroslav Ježek (composer)
Jaroslav Ježek (September 25, 1906 – January 1, 1942) was a Czech composer, pianist and conductor, author of jazz, classical, incidental and film music.
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Jaroslav Rössler
Jaroslav Rössler (25 May 1902 – 5 January 1990) was a Czech photographer.
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Jean Effel
Jean Effel, real name François Lejeune (12 February 1908 – 10 October 1982), was a French painter, caricaturist, illustrator and journalist.
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Jean-Paul Sartre
Jean-Paul Charles Aymard Sartre (21 June 1905 – 15 April 1980) was a French philosopher, playwright, novelist, screenwriter, political activist, biographer, and literary critic, considered a leading figure in 20th-century French philosophy and Marxism.
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Jiří Balcar
Jiří Balcar (26 August 1929 – 28 August 1968) was a Czechoslovak graphic artist, painter, illustrator, typographer and cartoonist.
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Jiří Trnka
Jiří Trnka (24 February 1912 – 30 December 1969) was a Czech puppet-maker, illustrator, motion-picture animator and film director. Adolf Hoffmeister and Jiří Trnka are Czech illustrators.
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Jindřich Honzl
Jindřich Honzl (14 May 1894 – 20 April 1953) was a Czech theatre theorist, film and theatre director and pedagogue who was a leading representative of Czech modern theater. Adolf Hoffmeister and Jindřich Honzl are communist Party of Czechoslovakia members.
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Jindřichův Hradec
Jindřichův Hradec (Neuhaus) is a town in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic.
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John Dos Passos
John Roderigo Dos Passos (January 14, 1896 – September 28, 1970) was an American novelist, most notable for his ''U.S.A.'' trilogy.
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John Heartfield
John Heartfield (born Helmut Herzfeld; 19 June 1891 – 26 April 1968) was a 20th-century German visual artist who pioneered the use of art as a political weapon.
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John Steinbeck
John Ernst Steinbeck --> (February 27, 1902 – December 20, 1968) was an American writer.
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Jorge Amado
Jorge Amado (10 August 1912 – 6 August 2001) was a Brazilian writer of the modernist school.
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Jorge Luis Borges
Jorge Francisco Isidoro Luis Borges Acevedo (24 August 1899 – 14 June 1986) was an Argentine short-story writer, essayist, poet and translator regarded as a key figure in Spanish-language and international literature.
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José Clemente Orozco
José Clemente Orozco (November 23, 1883 – September 7, 1949) was a Mexican caricaturist and painter, who specialized in political murals that established the Mexican Mural Renaissance together with murals by Diego Rivera, David Alfaro Siqueiros, and others.
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Josef Šíma
Josef Šíma (18 March 1891 – 24 July 1971) was a Czechoslovak modernist painter. Adolf Hoffmeister and Josef Šíma are 20th-century Czech male artists and 20th-century Czech painters.
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Josef Škvorecký
Josef Škvorecký (September 27, 1924 – January 3, 2012) was a Czech-Canadian writer and publisher.
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Joseph Stalin
Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin (born Ioseb Besarionis dze Jughashvili; – 5 March 1953) was a Soviet politician and revolutionary who led the Soviet Union from 1924 until his death in 1953.
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Jules Verne
Jules Gabriel Verne (Longman Pronunciation Dictionary.; 8 February 1828 – 24 March 1905) was a French novelist, poet, and playwright.
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Julius Fučík (journalist)
Julius Fučík (23 February 1903 – 8 September 1943) was a Czech journalist, critic, writer, and active member of Communist Party of Czechoslovakia. Adolf Hoffmeister and Julius Fučík (journalist) are communist Party of Czechoslovakia politicians.
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Karel Čapek
Karel Čapek (9 January 1890 – 25 December 1938) was a Czech writer, playwright, critic and journalist. Adolf Hoffmeister and Karel Čapek are 20th-century Czech dramatists and playwrights, 20th-century Czech novelists, 20th-century Czech writers and Czech male dramatists and playwrights.
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Karel Klíč
Karel Václav Klíč (sometimes written Karl Klietsch, 30 May 1841, Hostinné – 16 November 1926, Vienna) was a Czech painter, photographer, early comics artist, caricaturist, lithographer and illustrator. Adolf Hoffmeister and Karel Klíč are 20th-century Czech male artists, 20th-century Czech painters, Czech caricaturists and Czech illustrators.
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Karel Teige
Karel Teige (13 December 1900 – 1 October 1951) was a Czech modernist avant-garde artist, writer, critic and one of the most important figures of the 1920s and 1930s movement. Adolf Hoffmeister and Karel Teige are artists from Prague.
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Karl Radek
Karl Berngardovich Radek (Карл Бернгардович Радек; 31 October 1885 – 19 May 1939) was a revolutionary and writer active in the Polish and German social democratic movements before World War I and a Communist International leader in the Soviet Union after the Russian Revolution.
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Karlovy Vary
Karlovy Vary (Karlsbad, formerly also spelled Carlsbad in English) is a spa city in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic.
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Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (Mezinárodní filmový festival Karlovy Vary, KVIFF) is a film festival held annually in July in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic.
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Kladno
Kladno (Kladen) is a city in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic.
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Košice
Košice is the largest city in eastern Slovakia.
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Konstantin Fedin
Konstantin Aleksandrovich Fedin (a; – 15 July 1977) was a Soviet and Russian novelist and literary functionary.
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L'Intransigeant
L'Intransigeant was a French newspaper founded in July 1880 by Henri Rochefort.
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La Santé Prison
La Santé Prison (named after its location on the Rue de la Santé) (Maison d'arrêt de la Santé or Prison de la Santé) is a prison operated by the French Prison Service of the Ministry of Justice located in the east of the Montparnasse district of the 14th arrondissement in southern Paris, France at 42 Rue de la Santé.
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Laco Novomeský
Laco Novomeský (full name: Ladislav Novomeský) (27 December 1904, Budapest – 4 September 1976, Bratislava) was a Slovak poet, writer and communist politician. Adolf Hoffmeister and Laco Novomeský are communist Party of Czechoslovakia politicians.
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Lausanne
Lausanne (Losena) is the capital and largest city of the Swiss French-speaking canton of Vaud.
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Le Corbusier
Charles-Édouard Jeanneret (6 October 188727 August 1965), known as Le Corbusier, was a Swiss-French architect, designer, painter, urban planner and writer, who was one of the pioneers of what is now regarded as modern architecture.
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Left Front (Czechoslovakia)
The Left Front (Levá fronta) was an organization of left-wing intellectuals in Czechoslovakia, founded in 1929 on the initiative of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia.
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Legion of Honour
The National Order of the Legion of Honour (Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur), formerly the Royal Order of the Legion of Honour (Ordre royal de la Légion d'honneur), is the highest French order of merit, both military and civil, and currently comprises five classes.
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Lenka Reinerová
Lenka Reinerová (17 May 1916 – 27 June 2008) was an author from the Czech Republic who wrote exclusively in German.
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Leonid Martynov
Leonid Nikolayevich Martynov (22 May 1905, Omsk – 21 June 1980, Moscow) was a Soviet poet, journalist and translator.
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Lewis Carroll
Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (27 January 1832 – 14 January 1898), better known by his pen name Lewis Carroll, was an English author, poet, mathematician, photographer and Anglican priest.
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Li Keran
Li Keran (26 March 1907 – 5 December 1989), art name Sanqi, was a contemporary Chinese guohua painter and art educator.
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Liberec
Liberec (Reichenberg) is a city in the Czech Republic.
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Lidové noviny
Lidové noviny (People's News, or The People's Newspaper) is a daily newspaper published in Prague, the Czech Republic.
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Lilya Brik
Lilya Yuryevna Brik (alternatively spelled Lili or Lily; Ли́ля Ю́рьевна Брик; née Kagan; – August 4, 1978) was a Russian author and socialite, connected to many leading figures in the Russian avant-garde between 1914 and 1930.
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Linocut
Linocut, also known as lino print, lino printing or linoleum art, is a printmaking technique, a variant of woodcut in which a sheet of linoleum (sometimes mounted on a wooden block) is used for a relief surface.
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Lisbon
Lisbon (Lisboa) is the capital and largest city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 567,131 as of 2023 within its administrative limits and 2,961,177 within the metropolis.
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Litoměřice
Litoměřice (Leitmeritz) is a town in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic.
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Locarno
Locarno (Ticinese: Locarno; formerly in Luggarus) is a southern Swiss town and municipality in the district Locarno (of which it is the capital), located on the northern shore of Lake Maggiore at its northeastern tip in the canton of Ticino at the southern foot of the Swiss Alps.
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Louis Aragon
Louis Aragon (3 October 1897 – 24 December 1982) was a French poet who was one of the leading voices of the surrealist movement in France.
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Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville is the most populous city in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, sixth-most populous city in the Southeast, and the 27th-most-populous city in the United States.
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Ludmila Vachtová
Ludmila Vachtová (24 September 1933 – 23 July 2020) was a Czech art historian, art critic, curator and translator.
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Man Ray
Man Ray (born Emmanuel Radnitzky; August 27, 1890 – November 18, 1976) was an American visual artist who spent most of his career in Paris.
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Mannheim
Mannheim (Palatine German: Mannem or Monnem), officially the University City of Mannheim (Universitätsstadt Mannheim), is the second-largest city in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, after the state capital of Stuttgart, and Germany's 21st-largest city, with a 2021 population of 311,831 inhabitants.
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Marc Chagall
Marc Chagall (born Moishe Shagal; – 28 March 1985) was a Belarusian-French artist.
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Max Ernst
Max Ernst (2 April 1891 – 1 April 1976) was a German (naturalised American in 1948 and French in 1958) painter, sculptor, printmaker, graphic artist, and poet.
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Maxim Gorky
Alexei Maximovich Peshkov (Алексей Максимович Пешков; – 18 June 1936), popularly known as Maxim Gorky (Максим Горький), was a Russian and Soviet writer and socialism proponent.
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May 68
Beginning in May 1968, a period of civil unrest occurred throughout France, lasting seven weeks and punctuated by demonstrations, general strikes, and the occupation of universities and factories.
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Mánes Union of Fine Arts
The Mánes Association of Fine Artists (or S.V.U.; commonly abbreviated as Manes) was an artists' association and exhibition society founded in 1887 in Prague and named after painter Josef Mánes.
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Melantrich
Melantrich (Nakladatelství Melantrich) was a large Czech-language publishing house connected with the Czech National Social Party.
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Merited Artist
Merited Artist, Honored Artist, etc., is an honorary title in the Soviet Union, Russian Federation, Union Republics, and autonomous republics, also in some other Eastern Bloc states, as well as in a number of post-Soviet states.
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Michelangelo Antonioni
Michelangelo Antonioni (29 September 1912 – 30 July 2007) was an Italian director and filmmaker.
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Mikuláš Medek
Mikuláš Medek (3 November 1926 – 23 August 1974) was a Czech painter. Adolf Hoffmeister and Mikuláš Medek are 20th-century Czech male artists, 20th-century Czech painters and Czech illustrators.
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Miloš Macourek
Miloš Macourek (2 December 1926, Kroměříž – 30 September 2002, Prague) was a Czech poet, playwright, author and screenwriter. Adolf Hoffmeister and Miloš Macourek are 20th-century Czech dramatists and playwrights, 20th-century Czech poets and Czech male dramatists and playwrights.
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Miroslav Holub
Miroslav Holub (13 September 1923 – 14 July 1998) was a Czech poet and immunologist. Adolf Hoffmeister and Miroslav Holub are 20th-century Czech poets.
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Mongolia
Mongolia is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south.
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Monte Carlo
Monte Carlo (Monte-Carlo,; or colloquially Monte-Carl,; Munte Carlu) is an official administrative area of Monaco, specifically the ward of Monte Carlo/Spélugues, where the Monte Carlo Casino is located.
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Montreal
Montreal is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest in Canada, and the tenth-largest in North America.
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Morocco
Morocco, officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa.
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Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris
The Musée des Arts Décoratifs (English: Museum of Decorative Arts) is a museum in Paris, France, dedicated to the exhibition and preservation of the decorative arts.
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Museum Folkwang
Museum Folkwang is a major collection of 19th- and 20th-century art in Essen, Germany.
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Museum of Modern Art
The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is an art museum located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, on 53rd Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues.
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Myocardial infarction
A myocardial infarction (MI), commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow decreases or stops in one of the coronary arteries of the heart, causing infarction (tissue death) to the heart muscle.
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National Gallery Prague
The National Gallery Prague (Národní galerie Praha, NGP), formerly the National Gallery in Prague (Národní galerie v Praze), is a state-owned art gallery in Prague, which manages the largest collection of art in the Czech Republic and presents masterpieces of Czech and international fine art in permanent and temporary exhibitions.
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National Theatre (Prague)
The National Theatre (Národní divadlo) is a historic opera house in Prague, Czech Republic.
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Nazi Germany
Nazi Germany, officially known as the German Reich and later the Greater German Reich, was the German state between 1933 and 1945, when Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party controlled the country, transforming it into a totalitarian dictatorship.
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Nâzım Hikmet
Mehmed Nâzım Ran (17 January 1902 – 3 June 1963), Note: 403 Forbidden error received 10 October 2022.
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New York Public Library
The New York Public Library (NYPL) is a public library system in New York City.
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Nicolás Guillén
Nicolás Cristóbal Guillén Batista (10 July 1902 – 16 July 1989) was a Cuban poet, journalist and political activist.
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Nikolai Bukharin
Nikolai Ivanovich Bukharin (p; – 15 March 1938) was a Russian revolutionary, Soviet politician, and Marxist theorist.
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Norbert Frýd
Norbert Frýd (born Norbert Fried) (21 April 1913 – 18 March 1976) was a Czech writer, journalist and diplomat. Adolf Hoffmeister and Norbert Frýd are communist Party of Czechoslovakia politicians and Czech diplomats.
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Normalization (Czechoslovakia)
In the history of Czechoslovakia, normalization (normalizace, normalizácia) is a name commonly given to the period following the Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia in August 1968 and up to the glasnost era of liberalization that began in the Soviet Union and its neighboring nations in 1987.
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Occupation of Czechoslovakia (1938–1945)
The military occupation of Czechoslovakia by Nazi Germany began with the German annexation of the Sudetenland in 1938, continued with the creation of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, and by the end of 1944 extended to all parts of Czechoslovakia.
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Ogoniok
Ogoniok (a; pre-reform orthography: Огонекъ) was one of the oldest weekly illustrated magazines in Russia.
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Old Jewish Cemetery, Prague
The Old Jewish Cemetery is a Jewish cemetery in Prague, Czech Republic, which is one of the largest of its kind in Europe and one of the most important Jewish historical monuments in Prague.
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Order of Polonia Restituta
The Order of Polonia Restituta (Order Odrodzenia Polski, Order of Restored Poland) is a Polish state order established 4 February 1921.
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Order of the Crown of Romania
The Order of the Crown of Romania is a chivalric order set up on 14 March 1881 by King Carol I of Romania to commemorate the establishment of the Kingdom of Romania.
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Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
The Ordre des Arts et des Lettres is an order of France established on 2 May 1957 by the Minister of Culture.
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Oskar Kokoschka
Oskar Kokoschka (1 March 1886 – 22 February 1980) was an Austrian artist, poet, playwright, and teacher best known for his intense expressionistic portraits and landscapes, as well as his theories on vision that influenced the Viennese Expressionist movement.
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Ossip Zadkine
Ossip Zadkine (Осип Цадкин; 28 January 1888 – 25 November 1967) was a Russian-French artist of the School of Paris.
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Ostrava
Ostrava (Ostrawa, Ostrau) is a city in the north-east of the Czech Republic and the capital of the Moravian-Silesian Region.
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Osvobozené divadlo
Osvobozené divadlo (1926–1938) (Liberated Theatre or Prague Free Theatre) was a Prague avant-garde theatre scene founded as the theatre section of an association of Czech avant-garde artists Devětsil (Butterbur) in 1926.
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Pablo Neruda
Pablo Neruda (born Ricardo Eliécer Neftalí Reyes Basoalto; 12 July 190423 September 1973) was a Chilean poet-diplomat and politician who won the 1971 Nobel Prize in Literature.
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Pablo Picasso
Pablo Ruiz Picasso (25 October 1881 – 8 April 1973) was a Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, and theatre designer who spent most of his adult life in France.
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Palestine (region)
The region of Palestine, also known as Historic Palestine, is a geographical area in West Asia.
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Pardubice
Pardubice (Pardubitz) is a city in the Czech Republic.
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Paul Éluard
Paul Éluard, born Eugène Émile Paul Grindel (14 December 1895 – 18 November 1952), was a French poet and one of the founders of the Surrealist movement.
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Paul Valéry
Ambroise Paul Toussaint Jules Valéry (30 October 1871 – 20 July 1945) was a French poet, essayist, and philosopher.
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PEN International
PEN International (known as International PEN until 2010) is a worldwide association of writers, founded in London in 1921 to promote friendship and intellectual co-operation among writers everywhere.
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Peredelkino
Peredelkino (p) is a dacha complex situated just to the southwest of Moscow, Russia.
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Pestrý týden
Pestrý týden was a Czech illustrated weekly magazine published from 2 November 1926 to 28 April 1945, during the First and Second Czechoslovak Republics and during the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia.
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Philippe Soupault
Philippe Soupault (2 August 1897 – 12 March 1990) was a French writer and poet, novelist, critic, and political activist.
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Poetism
Poetism (poetismus) was an artistic program in Czechoslovakia which belongs to the avant-garde; it has never spread abroad.
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Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe.
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Political cartoon
A political cartoon, also known as an editorial cartoon, is a cartoon graphic with caricatures of public figures, expressing the artist's opinion.
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Pop art
Pop art is an art movement that emerged in the United Kingdom and the United States during the mid- to late-1950s.
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Prague
Prague (Praha) is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic and the historical capital of Bohemia.
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Prague Spring
The Prague Spring (Pražské jaro, Pražská jar) was a period of political liberalization and mass protest in the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic.
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Prešov
Prešov (Eperjes, Eperies, Rusyn and Ukrainian: Пряшів) is a city in Eastern Slovakia.
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Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
The Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia was a partially-annexed territory of Nazi Germany that was established on 16 March 1939 after the German occupation of the Czech lands.
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Purge
In history, religion and political science, a purge is a position removal or execution of people who are considered undesirable by those in power from a government, another organization, their team leaders, or society as a whole.
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Qi Baishi
Qi Baishi (1 January 1864 – 16 September 1957) was a Chinese painter, noted for the whimsical, often playful style of his works.
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Ray Bradbury
Ray Douglas Bradbury (August 22, 1920June 5, 2012) was an American author and screenwriter.
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Right-wing terrorism
Right-wing terrorism, hard right terrorism, extreme right terrorism or far-right terrorism is terrorism that is motivated by a variety of different right-wing and far-right ideologies.
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Robert Rauschenberg
Milton Ernest "Robert" Rauschenberg (October 22, 1925 – May 12, 2008) was an American painter and graphic artist whose early works anticipated the Pop art movement.
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Rome
Rome (Italian and Roma) is the capital city of Italy.
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Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg, formerly known as Petrograd and later Leningrad, is the second-largest city in Russia after Moscow.
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Salvador Dalí
Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí i Domènech, Marquess of Dalí of Púbol (11 May 190423 January 1989), known as Salvador Dalí, was a Spanish surrealist artist renowned for his technical skill, precise draftsmanship, and the striking and bizarre images in his work.
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Samuel Beckett
Samuel Barclay Beckett (13 April 1906 – 22 December 1989) was an Irish novelist, dramatist, short story writer, theatre director, poet, and literary translator.
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Saul Bellow
Saul Bellow (born Solomon Bellows; June 10, 1915April 5, 2005) was an American writer.
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Scenic design
Scenic design, also known as stage design or set design, is the creation of scenery for theatrical productions including plays and musicals.
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Scenography
Scenography (inclusive of scenic design, lighting design, sound design, costume design) is a practice of crafting stage environments or atmospheres.
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Science fiction
Science fiction (sometimes shortened to SF or sci-fi) is a genre of speculative fiction, which typically deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts such as advanced science and technology, space exploration, time travel, parallel universes, and extraterrestrial life.
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Simone de Beauvoir
Simone Lucie Ernestine Marie Bertrand de Beauvoir (9 January 1908 – 14 April 1986) was a French existentialist philosopher, writer, social theorist, and feminist activist.
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Slovak National Gallery
The Slovak National Gallery (Slovenská národná galéria, abbreviated SNG) is a network of galleries in Slovakia.
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Socialist realism was the official cultural doctrine of the Soviet Union that mandated an idealized representation of life under socialism in literature and the visual arts.
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Solo exhibition
A solo show or solo exhibition is an exhibition of the work of only one artist.
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Soviet Union
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.
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Spanish Civil War
The Spanish Civil War (Guerra Civil Española) was a military conflict fought from 1936 to 1939 between the Republicans and the Nationalists.
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Stanislav Kostka Neumann
Stanislav Kostka Neumann (born Stanislav Jan Konstantin Václav Bohudar; 5 June 1875 – 28 June 1947) was Czech writer, poet, literary critic and journalist. Adolf Hoffmeister and Stanislav Kostka Neumann are 20th-century Czech poets and communist Party of Czechoslovakia members.
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Stanislav Libenský and Jaroslava Brychtová
Stanislav Libenský (27 March 1921 – 24 February 2002) and Jaroslava Brychtová (18 July 1924 – 8 April 2020) were Czech contemporary artists.
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StB
State Security (Státní bezpečnost, Štátna bezpečnosť) or StB / ŠtB, was the secret police force in communist Czechoslovakia from 1945 to its dissolution in 1990.
Still life
A still life (still lifes) is a work of art depicting mostly inanimate subject matter, typically commonplace objects which are either natural (food, flowers, dead animals, plants, rocks, shells, etc.) or human-made (drinking glasses, books, vases, jewelry, coins, pipes, etc.). With origins in the Middle Ages and Ancient Greco-Roman art, still-life painting emerged as a distinct genre and professional specialization in Western painting by the late 16th century, and has remained significant since then.
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Stockholm
Stockholm is the capital and most populous city of the Kingdom of Sweden as well as the largest urban area in the Nordic countries.
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Sudetenland
The Sudetenland (Czech and Sudety) is the historical German name for the northern, southern, and western areas of former Czechoslovakia which were inhabited primarily by Sudeten Germans.
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Surrealism
Surrealism is an art and cultural movement that developed in Europe in the aftermath of World War I in which artists aimed to allow the unconscious mind to express itself, often resulting in the depiction of illogical or dreamlike scenes and ideas.
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Tangier
Tangier (Ṭanjah) or Tangiers is a city in northwestern Morocco, on the coasts of the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean.
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Tehran Conference
The Tehran Conference (codenamed Eureka) was a strategy meeting of Joseph Stalin, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Winston Churchill from 28 November to 1 December 1943.
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Territories of Poland annexed by the Soviet Union
Seventeen days after the German invasion of Poland in 1939, which marked the beginning of the Second World War, the Soviet Union entered the eastern regions of Poland (known as the Kresy) and annexed territories totalling with a population of 13,299,000.
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The Beatles
The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960, comprising John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr.
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The Nation
The Nation is a progressive American monthly magazine that covers political and cultural news, opinion, and analysis.
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The New York Times Magazine
The New York Times Magazine is an American Sunday magazine included with the Sunday edition of The New York Times.
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Thomas Mann
Paul Thomas Mann (6 June 1875 – 12 August 1955) was a German novelist, short story writer, social critic, philanthropist, essayist, and the 1929 Nobel Prize in Literature laureate.
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Tomáš Masaryk
Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk (7 March 185014 September 1937) was a Czechoslovak statesman, progressive political activist and philosopher who served as the first president of Czechoslovakia from 1918 to 1935.
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Tours
Tours (meaning Towers) is the largest city in the region of Centre-Val de Loire, France.
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Trieste
Trieste is a city and seaport in northeastern Italy.
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Tristan Tzara
Tristan Tzara (born Samuel or Samy Rosenstock, also known as S. Samyro; – 25 December 1963) was a Romanian avant-garde poet, essayist and performance artist.
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Turin
Turin (Torino) is a city and an important business and cultural centre in Northern Italy.
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Ulysses (novel)
Ulysses is a modernist novel by the Irish writer James Joyce.
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Umělecká beseda
The Umělecká beseda was a Czech artists' forum, bringing together creative artists in literature, music and fine art.
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UNESCO
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; pronounced) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture.
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United Nations General Assembly
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA or GA; Assemblée générale, AG) is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations (UN), serving as its main deliberative, policymaking, and representative organ.
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United Nations Security Council
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations (UN) and is charged with ensuring international peace and security, recommending the admission of new UN members to the General Assembly, and approving any changes to the UN Charter.
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United States Office of War Information
The United States Office of War Information (OWI) was a United States government agency created during World War II.
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University of Cambridge
The University of Cambridge is a public collegiate research university in Cambridge, England.
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Václav Špála Gallery
The Václav Špála Gallery (Czech: Galerie Václava Špály) is a Prague gallery of mostly contemporary art.
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Václav Havel
Václav Havel (5 October 193618 December 2011) was a Czech statesman, author, poet, playwright and dissident. Adolf Hoffmeister and Václav Havel are 20th-century Czech dramatists and playwrights, 20th-century Czech poets, 20th-century Czech writers and Czech male dramatists and playwrights.
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Václav Kopecký
Václav Kopecký (27 August 1897 – 5 August 1961) was a Czechoslovak Communist politician, journalist and chief ideologue of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia during the leadership of Klement Gottwald.
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Vítězslav Nezval
Vítězslav Nezval (26 May 1900 – 6 April 1958) was a Czech poet, writer and translator. Adolf Hoffmeister and Vítězslav Nezval are 20th-century Czech dramatists and playwrights, 20th-century Czech novelists, 20th-century Czech poets, communist Party of Czechoslovakia members and Czech male dramatists and playwrights.
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Venice
Venice (Venezia; Venesia, formerly Venexia) is a city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto region.
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Venice Biennale
The Venice Biennale (La Biennale di Venezia) is an international cultural exhibition hosted annually in Venice, Italy by the Biennale Foundation.
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Viktor Dyk
Viktor Dyk (31 December 1877 – 14 May 1931) was a nationalist Czech poet, prose writer, playwright, politician and political writer. Adolf Hoffmeister and Viktor Dyk are 20th-century Czech dramatists and playwrights, 20th-century Czech novelists, 20th-century Czech poets and Czech male dramatists and playwrights.
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Vincennes
Vincennes is a commune in the Val-de-Marne department in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France.
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Vladimir Tatlin
Vladimir Yevgrafovich Tatlin (– 31 May 1953) was a Russian and Soviet painter, architect and stage-designer.
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Voice of America
Voice of America (VOA or VoA) is an international radio broadcasting state media agency owned by the United States of America.
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Vsevolod Meyerhold
Vsevolod Emilyevich Meyerhold (born Karl Kasimir Theodor Meyerhold; 2 February 1940) was a Russian and Soviet theatre director, actor and theatrical producer.
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Walter Koch (politician)
Walter Franz Koch (18 May 1870 – 26 December 1947) was a Saxon and German diplomat, lawyer and politician for the liberal German People's Party, who served as Saxon Minister of State for the Interior, Saxon Ambassador to Prague and Berlin, and finally as German Ambassador to Prague.
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Walter Runciman, 1st Viscount Runciman of Doxford
Walter Runciman, 1st Viscount Runciman of Doxford, (19 November 1870 – 14 November 1949), was a prominent Liberal and later National Liberal politician in the United Kingdom.
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Warsaw
Warsaw, officially the Capital City of Warsaw, is the capital and largest city of Poland.
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Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia
On 20–21 August 1968, the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic was jointly invaded by four Warsaw Pact countries: the Soviet Union, the Polish People's Republic, the People's Republic of Bulgaria, and the Hungarian People's Republic.
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West Berlin
West Berlin (Berlin (West) or West-Berlin) was a political enclave which comprised the western part of Berlin from 1948 until 1990, during the Cold War.
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Who Wants to Kill Jessie?
Who Wants to Kill Jessie? (Kdo chce zabít Jessii?) is a 1966 Czechoslovak science fiction comedy film directed by Václav Vorlíček.
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Woodcut
Woodcut is a relief printing technique in printmaking.
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World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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Zbyněk Žába
Zbyněk Žába (June 19, 1917 – August 15, 1971) was a Czechoslovak Egyptologist.
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See also
20th-century Czech novelists
- Adolf Hoffmeister
- Alois Jirásek
- Baruch Placzek
- Bohumil Hrabal
- Božena Benešová
- Eli Urbanová
- Fráňa Šrámek
- H. G. Adler
- Ivan Klíma
- Jan Křesadlo
- Jan Novák (writer)
- Jiří Haussmann
- Jiří Mahen
- Jiří Stránský
- Josef Knap
- Josef Nesvadba
- Karel Konrád
- Karel Nový (writer)
- Karel Schulz
- Karel Čapek
- Květa Legátová
- Milan Kundera
- Radka Denemarková
- Richard Weiner (Czech writer)
- Růžena Svobodová
- Václav Kaplický
- Vítězslav Nezval
- Viktor Dyk
- Vladimír Páral
- Vlasta Javořická
- Zdena Tominová
20th-century Czech writers
- Šárka B. Hrbková
- Adolf Hoffmeister
- Alena Vostrá
- Eduard Bass
- Hans Natonek
- Jan Procházka (writer)
- Jarmila Bělíková
- Jaroslav Velinský
- Jiří Walker Procházka
- Karel Nový (writer)
- Karel Čapek
- Ladislav Štoll
- Marie Poledňáková
- Milena Hübschmannová
- Miroslav Bedřich Böhnel
- Otakar Batlička
- Otakar Bystřina
- Rudolf Křesťan
- Stanislav Komárek
- Václav Binovec
- Václav Havel
- Václav Jírů
- Václav Jamek
- Václav Vacek
- Věra Kohnová
- Zdena Hadrbolcová
- Zdenka Hásková
Ambassadors of Czechoslovakia to France
- Štefan Osuský
- Adolf Hoffmeister
- Peter Colotka
Czech caricaturists
- Adolf Hoffmeister
- Bedřich Fritta
- František Gellner
- Jan Vyčítal
- Josef Lada
- Karel Klíč
- Soběslav Pinkas
- Stanislav Holý
Czech cartoonists
- Adolf Hoffmeister
- Bedřich Fritta
- Jiří Brdečka
- Peter Sís
- Radek Pilař
- Soběslav Pinkas
- Stanislav Holý
- Svatopluk Pitra
- Vladimír Jiránek
- Vratislav Hugo Brunner
Czech diplomats
- Štefan Füle
- Adolf Hoffmeister
- František X. Halas
- Humprecht Jan Czernin
- Jan Kohout
- Jaroslav Šedivý
- Jaroslav Bašta
- Jaroslav Olša Jr.
- Jiří Šitler
- Jiří Gruša
- Karel Štogl
- Luboš Dobrovský
- Martin Dvořák
- Michael Žantovský
- Milan Ekert
- Milena Vicenová
- Miloslav Stašek
- Norbert Frýd
- Pavel Svoboda
- Pavel Telička
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolf_Hoffmeister
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