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31List of ancient Romans — This an alphabetical List of ancient Romans. These include citizens of ancient Rome remembered in history for some reason. Note that some persons may be listed multiple times, once for each part of the name. See also: List of Roman Emperors… …
32Frederick Baltimore Calvert — Infobox Person name = Frederick Baltimore Calvert image size = caption = birth date = 1793Dictionary of National Biography now in the public domain] birth place = Glossop Hall in Derbyshire death date = 1877 death place = Edinburgh education =… …
33mime and pantomime — Dramatic performance in which a story is told solely by expressive body movement. Mime appeared in Greece in the 5th century BC as a comic entertainment that stressed mimetic action but included song and spoken dialogue. A separate Roman form… …
34Mochalov, Pavel Stepanovich — ▪ Russian actor born Nov. 3 [Nov. 15, New Style], 1800, Moscow, Russia died March 16 [March 28], 1848, Moscow Russian tragic actor with a Byronic flair who relied principally upon inspiration and intuition to lend force to his performances …
35Molière (2007 film) — For other uses, see Molière (disambiguation). Molière original film poster Directed by Laurent Tirard …
36L'Arronge, Adolph — (Adolf Aronsohn, 1838 1908) Playwright, manager. L Arronge had a spectacular career as a playwright and theater owner in Berlin, but he had conservatory training in music and a successful career as an orchestra conductor before he tried his… …
37Religious Painting — Religious Painting † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Religious Painting Painting has always been associated with the life of the Church. From the time of the Catacombs it has been used in ecclesiastical ornamentation, and for centuries after… …
38buskin — noun historical a calf high or knee high boot. ↘a thick soled laced boot worn by an ancient Athenian tragic actor to gain height. ↘(the buskin) the style or spirit of tragic drama. Derivatives buskined adjective Origin C16: prob. from OFr.… …
39buskin — n. 1 either of a pair of thick soled laced boots worn by an ancient Athenian tragic actor to gain height. 2 (usu. prec. by the) tragic drama; its style or spirit. 3 hist. either of a pair of calf or knee high boots of cloth or leather worn in the …
40Metrobius — (Ancient Greek: Μητρόβιος; lived 1st century BC) was a Roman tragic actor of Greek birth, widely known in his time. He was considered the most revered female impersonator in Rome.[1] He gave up the stage to accompany the former dictator Lucius… …
