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Siddons, Sarah Kemble
(Encyclopedia) Siddons, Sarah Kemble, 1755–1831, English actress. The most distinguished of the famous Kemble family, she had early theatrical experience in her father's traveling company, and at 18…The Muses
The Question: Who were the Muses? The Answer: The nine Muses were Greek goddesses who provided inspiration to humans. They were believed to be…The Muse
Director:Albert BrooksWriters:Albert Brooks and Monica JohnsonUSA/October Films; PG-13; 97 minutesRelease:8/99Cast:Albert Brooks, Sharon Stone, Andie MacDowell, Jeff Bridges, Mark Feuerstein…Brewer's: Muses
Nine daughters of Jupiter and Mnemosyne, goddesses of poetry, history, and other arts and sciences. The paintings of Herculancum show all nine in their respective attributes. In the…The Nine Muses
The Goddesses of Inspiration The Nine Muses were Ancient Greek goddesses (or nymphs) who ruled over the arts and sciences and offered inspiration in those subjects. In the most popular account,…calliope, in music
(Encyclopedia) calliope, in music, an instrument also called steam organ or steam piano in which steam is forced through a series of whistles controlled by a keyboard. It is usually played…Brewer's: Teian Muse
(The). Anacreon, a native of Teion, in Paphlagonia. (B.C. 563-478.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894TeindsTeetotum A B C D E F G H I J K L M N…Brewer's: Attic Muse
(The). Xenophon, the historian, a native of Athens; so called because the style of his composition is a model of elegance. (B.C. 444–359.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E.…Celebrating the Nine Muses
Do you know about the Nine Muses of ancient times? These fascinating goddesses of Greek mythology have inspired artists, poets, and musicians for centuries. Take this quiz to expand your knowledge of…Muses
(Encyclopedia) Muses, in Greek religion and mythology, patron goddesses of the arts, daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne. Originally only three, they were later considered as nine. Calliope was the Muse…Trending
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