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Ross King (born July 16, 1962) is a Canadian novelist and non-fiction writer. He began his career by writing two works of historical fiction in the 1990s, later turning to non-fiction, and has since written several critically acclaimed and best-selling historical works.
Judgement of Paris, a mosaic from the early second century AD discovered in Antioch; Judgement of Paris Amphora, an Attic black-figure amphora; The Judgement of Paris (Boucher), a painting by François Boucher; The Judgment of Paris, several paintings by Peter Paul Rubens; El Juicio de Paris, a painting by Enrique Simonet
Three goddesses at the Judgement of Paris painted by Simon Vouet. The story is the basis of an opera, The Judgement of Paris, with a libretto by William Congreve, that was set to music by four composers in London, 1700–1701. Thomas Arne composed a highly successful score to the same libretto in 1742.
Bottle Shock is a 2008 American comedy-drama film based on the 1976 wine competition termed the "Judgment of Paris", when California wine defeated French wine in a blind taste test. It stars Alan Rickman, Chris Pine, and Bill Pullman and is directed by Randall Miller, who wrote the screenplay along with Jody Savin and Ross Schwartz. [1]
Articles relating to the Judgement of Paris, a story from Greek mythology, which was one of the events that led up to the Trojan War and in later versions of the story to the foundation of Rome. Pages in category "Judgment of Paris"
Weldon moved to London and in 1701 took part in a competition to set Congreve's libretto The Judgement of Paris to music. Perhaps surprisingly, Weldon's setting was chosen over contributions by his older, more experienced and better-known competitors, Daniel Purcell (younger brother of Henry), John Eccles and Godfrey Finger. Even more curiously ...
The tasting became known as the Judgment of Paris, and it secured California wines' place on the world stage. Napa Valley icon, whose California Cabernet shocked the wine world, dies at 95 Skip to ...
Venus Victorious (French: Vénus victorieuse) or Venus Victrix is a c.1914 plaster sculpture of Venus by the French artist Pierre-Auguste Renoir, based on his image of the goddess in his painting The Judgement of Paris. [1] It shows her holding the golden apple she has just won by being judged the most beautiful of three goddesses by Paris.