Cecilia Beaux ( May 1, 1855 – September 7, 1942 ) was an American society portraitist, in the manner of John Singer Sargent.

Cecilia Beaux was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the youngest daughter of French silk manufacturer Jean Adolphe Beaux and teacher Cecilia Kent Leavitt, daughter of prominent businessman John Wheeler Leavitt of New York City and his wife Cecilia Kent of Suffield, Connecticut.

Cecilia " Leilie " Beaux and her sister Etta were subsequently raised by their maternal grandmother and aunts, primarily in Philadelphia.

Georges Clemenceau by Cecilia Beaux ( 1920 )

Cecilia Beaux painting Cardinal Mercier ( ca.

" He advised his students, among them Edward Hopper and Rockwell Kent, to live with the common man and paint the common man, in total opposition to Cecilia Beaux ’ s artistic methods and subjects.

Cecilia Beaux died at Green Alley at the age of eighty-seven, and was buried in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania.

The ordinary ones are signed John Sargent, the best are signed Cecilia Beaux, which is, of course, nonsense in more ways than one, but it is part of the generous chorus of praise.

* Beaux, Cecilia.

Background with Figures: Autobiography of Cecilia Beaux.

* Goodyear, Jr., Frank H., and others., Cecilia Beaux: Portrait of an Artist.

* Tappert, Tara Leigh, Cecilia Beaux and the Art of Portraiture.

* Cecilia Beaux from Online Encyclopedia

* Cecilia Beaux Papers from the Smithsonian's Archives of American Art

* Portrait of Mrs. John Wheeler Leavitt, 1885, grandmother of Cecilia Beaux, Westmoreland Museum of American Art, Greensburg, Pa., ExplorePAHistory. com

* Cecilia Beaux, American Figure Painter, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, February 2-April 13, 2008

* Cecilia Beaux Letters, Special Collections, Boston Athenaeum

* Cecilia Beaux, Americans in Paris: 1860 – 1900, Americans in Paris, The Metropolitan Museum

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I saw Sedgwick often before his death at ninety-five, -- he had remarried at the age of ninety, -- and he asked me, when once I returned from Rome, if I knew the Cavallinis in the church of St. Cecilia in Trastevere.

In 2003, mezzo-soprano Cecilia Bartoli released The Salieri Album, a CD with 13 arias from Salieri's operas, most of which had never been recorded before.

Cecilia Kent Leavitt died from puerperal fever 12 days after giving birth at age 33.

However, the British weathered some of his vociferous talk and Dr. Banda gradually settled for a long slog by opening a medical surgery in Limbe where, to thank John Kadzamira ( one of the main organizers of the Harare NAC Branch ), Dr. Banda dutifully took in Cecilia Kadzamira ( a newly trained nurse from Salisbury Hospital ) as his first nursing staff member!

Early Italian tenor viola da gamba, detail from the painting St. Cecilia, by Raphael, c. 1510.

He has six children: Cecilia, Emiliano and Juan Cristobal from his first marriage ; Ana Emilia, Patricio and Mateo from his second marriage.

Such is the case in Hail, bright Cecilia ( The Ode on St Cecilia's Day 1692 ) in which the solo "' Tis Nature's Voice " has the range F < sub > 3 </ sub > to B < sub > 4 </ sub > ( similar to those stage roles cited previously ), whereas, in the duet " Hark each tree " the countertenor soloist sings from E < sub > 4 </ sub > to D < sub > 5 </ sub > ( in the trio " With that sublime celestial lay ".

A few weeks later, the girls throw a chaperoned party, during which Cecilia jumps from their second story window and dies, impaled by a fence post.

There are many other paths in popular walking areas on the lower slopes of the mountain accessed from Constantia Nek, Cecilia Park, Kirstenbosch, Newlands Forest and Rhodes Memorial.

William Hargrave and his wife Amelia Cecilia Strange-Hargrave owned most of the land in the area and was well known in the 1800s for their hospitality to all travellers headed to Ross's Landing on the Tennessee River from LaFayette, Georgia.

Pierre Guidry, the first settler of Cecilia, acquired three tracts of land from Mrs. Joseph Alexander Declouet in 1791.

On April 19, 1964, dedication ceremonies were held in a grove of live oaks on the banks of Bayou Teche about three miles ( 5 km ) from Cecilia on Highway 328 to mark Hebert's grave.

Vince Lombardi began his football coaching career at St. Cecilia High School, two years after his graduation from Fordham University.

Finzi ’ s choral music includes the popular anthems Lo, the full, final sacrifice and God is gone up as well as unaccompanied partsongs, but he also wrote larger-scale choral works such as For St. Cecilia ( text by Edmund Blunden ), Intimations of Immortality ( William Wordsworth ) and the Christmas scene In terra pax ( Robert Bridges and the Gospel of Luke ), all from the last ten years of his life.

Similar institutions were often established for other arts: Rome had the Accademia di Santa Cecilia for music from 1585 ; Paris had the Académie Royale de Musique from 1669 and the Académie d ' architecture from 1671.

It seemed that she had become a regular character, but Cecilia silently disappeared from the strip sometime in 2003, though her dog Raymond remains.

Raymond was originally depicted as belonging to the villainous Cecilia and serving as a henchman in her schemes against Crow's crew, but like Cecilia he gradually became friends with Crow and continued as a regular even after Cecilia's departure from the cast.

The boy's mother, Cecilia Arne, suffered from recurring health problems and this, compounded with Thomas's busy work schedule, made it impossible for his parents to care for him.

** Cecilia Parker, American actress ( b. 1914 )

Mary Louise Cecilia " Texas " Guinan ( January 12, 1884 – November 5, 1933 ) was an American saloon keeper, actress, and entrepreneur.

The term Tex-Mex is also used in American rock and roll for Tejano-influenced performers such as the Sir Douglas Quintet and the Texas Tornados ( featuring Flaco Jiménez, Freddy Fender, Augie Meyers, Doug Sahm ); Los Super Seven ; Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs ; Los Lobos and Latin Playboys ; Sunny and the Sunliners ; Louie and the Lovers ; The Champs ; Ry Cooder ; Calexico ; Cecilia with Viva Texas ; The Mars Volta ; Los Lonely Boys ; and Selena y Los Dinos.

::— Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin ( accepting the Henry Norris Russell Prize from the American Astronomical Society )

However, in 2006, American lawyers representing the UAE raised a motion to dismiss the lawsuit, not on its substance but on the grounds that none of the involved parties resided in the U. S. In July 2007, judge Cecilia Altonaga accepted the motion and dismissed the suit.

Keiko Cecilia Bonk ( born 1954 ) is an American activist, artist, musician and politician from Hawaii.

Recent commissions have included a concerto from the American composer Keith Gates, “ Oiseau Soleil ” for flute and piano by the French composer Jean Sichler, “ The Moon Dances ” by the British composer Cecilia McDowall, “ Sonata ” by British composer Brian Lock and “ Octagon ” by British composer Ian Finney.

* Yount, Sylvia al .. Cecilia Beaux: American Figure Painter.

Alexander Alvaro was also involved in many European dossiers and campaigns, initiating the Oneseat campaign ( Oneseat. eu ) with Swedish Minister for European affairs and ex-MEP Cecilia Malmstrom, dealing with the American Government on the Swift International EU-US Treaty, and defending civil liberties on legislative projects such as ACTA.

The American premiere of the piece was given soon afterwards by Koussevitzky and the Boston Symphony Orchestra, with the chorus of the Cecilia Society ( trained by Arthur Fiedler ) on December 19, 1930.

* Cecilia Brainard by Eleanor Ty, in Asian American Novelists.