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2. Theatre of Living Arts - Wikipedia

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   Venue Website. The Theatre of Living Arts (known commonly as the TLA) is a concert venue that is located on South Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The venue, which opened in 1988, dates back to the early 1900s as a nickelodeon. Over the years, the venue has seen many incarnations ranging from concert hall to movie theatre to theatre.

3. Albert C. Barnes - Wikipedia

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   July 24, 1951. (1951-07-24) (aged 79) near Malvern, Pennsylvania, U.S. Alma mater. University of Pennsylvania. Known for. Businessman, art collector. Albert Coombs Barnes (January 2, 1872 – July 24, 1951) was an American chemist, businessman, art collector, writer, and educator, and the founder of the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia ...

4. Le bonheur de vivre - Wikipedia

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   Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia. Le bonheur de vivre ( The Joy of Life) is a painting by Henri Matisse. Along with Picasso 's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, Le bonheur de vivre is regarded as one of the pillars of early modernism. [1] The monumental canvas was first exhibited at the Salon des Indépendants of 1906, where its cadmium colors and ...

5. Culture of Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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   Culture of Philadelphia. The Rocky statue at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. The culture of Philadelphia goes back to 1682 when Philadelphia was established by William Penn, founder of the colonial-era Province of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia emerged quickly as the largest and most influential city in the Thirteen Colonies.

6. Joie de vivre - Wikipedia

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   Joie de vivre ( / ˌʒwɑː də ˈviːv ( rə )/ ZHWAH də VEEV(-rə), French: [ʒwa d (ə) vivʁ] ⓘ; " joy of living ") is a French phrase often used in English to express a cheerful enjoyment of life, an exultation of spirit, and general happiness . It "can be a joy of conversation, joy of eating, joy of anything one might do….

7. Philadelphia native Da'Vine Joy Randolph wins Oscar for Best ...

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   PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia showed up strong at the Oscars Sunday night, and the city couldn't be more proud!. Da'Vine Joy Randolph walked away with a Best Supporting Actress award for her role in ...

8. List of National Historic Landmarks in Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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   Former longtime home of the Philadelphia Orchestra and current home of the Pennsylvania Ballet and the Opera Company of Philadelphia. The oldest opera house in the United States that is still used for its original purpose. 2. American Philosophical Society Hall. American Philosophical Society Hall. More images.

9. Philadelphia campaign - Wikipedia

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   The Philadelphia campaign (1777–1778) was a British military campaign during the American Revolutionary War designed to gain control of Philadelphia, the Revolutionary-era capital where the Second Continental Congress convened and formed the Continental Army and appointed George Washington as its commander in 1775, and authored and unanimously adopted the Declaration of Independence the ...