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Maksimilijan Vanka, the Glossary

Maksimilijan "Maxo" Vanka (May 11, 1889 – February 2, 1963) was a Croatian-American artist.^[1]

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Croatian painters

Academy of Fine Arts, University of Zagreb

The Academy of Fine Arts Zagreb (Akademija likovnih umjetnosti u Zagrebu or ALU) is a Croatian art school based in Zagreb.

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Ambroz Testen

Ambroz Janez Testen (31 August 1897 – 7 January 1984) was franciscan and Croatian expressionistic painter of Slovenian descent. Maksimilijan Vanka and Ambroz Testen are Croatian painters.

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In architecture, an apse (apses; from Latin absis, 'arch, vault'; from Ancient Greek ἀψίς,, 'arch'; sometimes written apsis;: apsides) is a semicircular recess covered with a hemispherical vault or semi-dome, also known as an exedra.

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Ascension of Jesus

The Ascension of Jesus (anglicized from the Vulgate lit) is the Christian belief, reflected in the major Christian creeds and confessional statements, that Jesus ascended to Heaven after his resurrection, where he was exalted as Lord and Christ, sitting at the right hand of God.

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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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Bela Čikoš Sesija

Bela Čikoš Sesija (born Adalbert Csikos Sessia; 27 January 1864 in Osijek – 11 February 1931 in Zagreb) was a Croatian Symbolist painter, art teacher and one of the founders of the Academy of Fine Arts in Zagreb.

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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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Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Bucks County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

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Byzantine Empire

The Byzantine Empire, also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire, was the continuation of the Roman Empire centered in Constantinople during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages.

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Carnegie Mellon University

Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) is a private research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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Constant Montald

Constant Montald (4 December 18625 March 1944) was a Belgian painter, muralist, and teacher.

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Croatia

Croatia (Hrvatska), officially the Republic of Croatia (Republika Hrvatska), is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe.

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Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts

The Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts (Academia Scientiarum et Artium Croatica; Hrvatska akademija znanosti i umjetnosti, HAZU) is the national academy of Croatia.

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Croatian Americans

Croatian Americans or Croat Americans (Američki Hrvati) are Americans who have full or partial Croatian ancestry. Maksimilijan Vanka and Croatian Americans are American people of Croatian descent.

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Croatian Encyclopedia

The Croatian Encyclopedia (Hrvatska enciklopedija, Hrvatska opća enciklopedija) is a Croatian national encyclopedia published in 1999–2009 by the Miroslav Krleža Institute of Lexicography.

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David P. Demarest

David P. Demarest (November 9, 1931 – October 15, 2011) was an American academic and writer best known for his work on organized labor, social geography, and US working-class literature.

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Delaware Valley University

Delaware Valley University (DelVal) is a private university in Doylestown, Pennsylvania.

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Doylestown, Pennsylvania

Doylestown is a borough in and the county seat of Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Four Evangelists

In Christian tradition, the Four Evangelists are Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, the authors attributed with the creation of the four canonical Gospel accounts.

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Fresco

Fresco (or frescoes) is a technique of mural painting executed upon freshly laid ("wet") lime plaster.

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Harper's Magazine

Harper's Magazine is a monthly magazine of literature, politics, culture, finance, and the arts.

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International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement

The organized International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is a humanitarian movement with approximately 16million volunteers, members, and staff worldwide.

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James A. Michener Art Museum

The Michener Art Museum is a private, non-profit museum that is located in Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

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Jean Delville

Jean Delville, born Jean Libert (19 January 1867 – 19 January 1953), was a Belgian symbolist painter, author, poet, polemicist, teacher, and Theosophist.

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Jesus

Jesus (AD 30 or 33), also referred to as Jesus Christ, Jesus of Nazareth, and many other names and titles, was a first-century Jewish preacher and religious leader.

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Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia

The Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia (Kraljevina Hrvatska i Slavonija; Horvát-Szlavónország or Horvát–Szlavón Királyság; Königreich Kroatien und Slawonien) was a nominally autonomous kingdom and constitutionally defined separate political nation within the Austro-Hungarian Empire.

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Korčula

Korčula (Curzola) is a Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea.

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Kupljenovo

Kupljenovo is a naselje (settlement) in the town of Zaprešić, Zagreb County, Croatia.

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Louis Adamic

Louis Adamic (Alojzij Adamič; March 23, 1898 – September 4, 1951) was a Slovene-American author and translator, mostly known for writing about and advocating for ethnic diversity of the United States.

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Mary, mother of Jesus

Mary was a first-century Jewish woman of Nazareth, the wife of Joseph and the mother of Jesus.

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Mexico

Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America.

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Millvale, Pennsylvania

Millvale is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, along the Allegheny River, opposite Pittsburgh.

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Miroslav Krleža Institute of Lexicography

The Miroslav Krleža Institute of Lexicography (Leksikografski zavod Miroslav Krleža or LZMK) is Croatia's national lexicographical institution.

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New Testament

The New Testament (NT) is the second division of the Christian biblical canon.

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New York City

New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Old Testament

The Old Testament (OT) is the first division of the Christian biblical canon, which is based primarily upon the 24 books of the Hebrew Bible, or Tanakh, a collection of ancient religious Hebrew and occasionally Aramaic writings by the Israelites.

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Painting

Painting is a visual art, which is characterized by the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a solid surface (called the "matrix" or "support").

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Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh is a city in and the county seat of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph

The Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph was an evening daily newspaper published in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania from 1927 to 1960.

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Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta (or simply Vallarta) is a Mexican beach resort city on the Pacific Ocean's Bahía de Banderas in the Mexican state of Jalisco.

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Queen of Heaven

Queen of Heaven (Regina Caeli) is a title given to the Virgin Mary, by Christians mainly of the Catholic Church and, to a lesser extent, in Anglicanism, Lutheranism, and Eastern Orthodoxy.

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St. Nicholas Croatian Church (Millvale, Pennsylvania)

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Strossmayer Gallery of Old Masters

The Strossmayer Gallery of Old Masters (Strossmayerova galerija starih majstora) is a fine art museum in Zagreb, Croatia exhibiting the collection donated to the city by Bishop Josip Juraj Strossmayer in 1884.

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The Pittsburgh Press

The Pittsburgh Press, formerly The Pittsburg Press and originally The Evening Penny Press, was a major afternoon daily newspaper published in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania for over a century, from 1884 to 1992.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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Watercolor painting

Watercolor (American English) or watercolour (British English; see spelling differences), also aquarelle (from Italian diminutive of Latin aqua 'water'), is a painting method"Watercolor may be as old as art itself, going back to the Stone Age when early ancestors combined earth and charcoal with water to create the first wet-on-dry picture on a cave wall." in which the paints are made of pigments suspended in a water-based solution.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maksimilijan_Vanka

Also known as Max Vanka, Maximilian Vanka, Maxo Vanka.

Maksimilijan Vanka, the Glossary

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Croatian painters

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