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121Cousin Bette (film) — Cousin Bette Theaterical release poster Directed by Des McAnuff Written by Honoré de Balzac (novel) Lynn Siefert Susan Tarr …
122Ойран — (яп. 花魁 оиран?)  один из видов проституток в Японии. Ойран являлись одними из юдзё (яп. 遊女 ю:дзё?) «женщин для удовольствия», проституток. Тем не менее, ойран были отделены от юдзё в том, что, в отличие о …
123Юдзё — (яп. 遊女 ю:дзё или асобимэ?, дословно «женщина для удовольствий») собирательное название проституток и куртизанок (но не гейш), существовавших на протяжении всей японской истории …
124Eisen, Keisai — (1791 9/23/1848) (Japan); aka Eisan, Ikeda / Yoshinobu, Ikeda / Shigeyoschi / Konsei / Ippitsuan Kako / Kokushunro / Hokkwatei / Yinsai Hakusui Painter, woodcut printmaker, and illustrator. Extremely prolific artist who frequently portrayed… …
Dictionary of erotic artists: painters, sculptors, printmakers, graphic designers and illustrators
125Hokusai, Katsushika — (10/21/1760 Honjo 5/10/1849 Asakusa) (Japan) Painter, woodblock printmaker, and book illustrator. One of the most famous Ukiyo E artists, trained by Shunsho. He was interested in Western techniques of engraving and the use of perspective. The… …
Dictionary of erotic artists: painters, sculptors, printmakers, graphic designers and illustrators
126ARAGONA, Tullia d' — (1510 1556) Tullia d Aragona wrote poetry as well as a popular treatise on human love; she was also a well known courtesan and controversial acquaintance of many of Italy s prominent literary figures. Tullia was born in Rome around 1510, the… …
Renaissance and Reformation 1500-1620: A Biographical Dictionary
127prostitute — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. whore, harlot, tart (see impurity). II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. whore, call girl, hustler, harlot, strumpet, lewd woman, bawd, streetwalker, loose woman, fallen woman, courtesan, abandoned woman,… …
128he|tae|ra — «hih TIHR uh», noun, plural tae|rae « TIHR ee». 1. a courtesan or concubine in ancient Greece. 2. any courtesan or concubine. ╂[< Greek hetaírā courtesan, mistress, companion] …
