Anthony bio biography march 2017
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Anthony Caro ( - ) played a pivotal role in the development of twentieth century sculpture. After studying sculpture at the Royal Academy Schools in London, he worked as assistant to Henry Moore. He came to public attention with a show at the Whitechapel galleri in , where he exhibited large abstract sculptures brightly painted and standing directly on the ground so that they engage the spectator on a one-to-one grund. This was a radical departure from the way sculpture had hitherto been seen and paved the way for future developments in three-dimensional art.
Caro’s teaching at St Martin’s School of Art in London ( ) was very influential. His questioning approach opened up new possibilities, both formally and with regard to subject matter. His innovative work as well as his teaching led to a flowering and a new confidence in sculpture worldwide.
Caro often worked in steel, but also in a diverse range of other materials, including bronze, silver, lead, stoneware, wo
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Anthony Scaduto
American journalist and biographer (–)
Anthony Scaduto (March 7, – December 12, ) was an American journalist and biographer of rock musicians, who also wrote under the name Tony Sciacca. His most famous work is Dylan, a biography of Bob Dylan, first published in It is regarded as an influential book in the field, being one of the first to take an investigative approach to writing about his subject.
In , Scaduto wrote Scapegoat, an investigation into the trial of Bruno Richard Hauptmann, who was executed in April for the kidnapping and murder of the Lindbergh baby. Scaduto's thesis was that Hauptmann was innocent and that the police either manufactured or suppressed vital evidence.
He also wrote biographies of Mick Jagger, Frank Sinatra, Marilyn Monroe and John F. Kennedy. Scaduto has also written for Playboy, Penthouse, and the New York Post. At the Post, he was known as an expert on crime and the Mafia.[1]
He died on December 12, , a
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Anthony the Great
Egyptian Christian monk and hermit (died )
"Saint Anthony Abbot" redirects here. For other uses, see Saint Anthony Abbot (disambiguation).
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Saint Anthony the Great by Michael Damaskinos 16th century | |
Born | 12 January Koma, Province of Egypt, Roman Empire |
Died | 17 January () (aged) Mount Colzim, Province of Egypt, Roman Empire |
Veneratedin | Catholic Church Assyrian Church of the East Eastern Orthodox Churches Oriental Orthodox Church Anglican Communion Lutheranism (ELCA) |
Canonized | Pre-Congregation |
Major shrine | Monastery of St. Anthony, Egypt Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye, France |
Feast | 17 January (Eastern Orthodox Church, Roman Catholic Church, Anglican Communion), Lutheranism (ELCA) 22 Tobi (Coptic calendar) |
Attributes | bell; pig; book; Tau Cross[1][2] Tau cross with bell pendant[3] |
Patronage | Animals, skin diseases, farmers, butchers, the poor, basket makers, brushmakers
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