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Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) went down in the history of world musical culture as the creator of a classical symphony. He is also credited with creating instrumental music and forming
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The pinnacle of classicism in painting, the French Academy proclaimed the work of the artist Nicolas Poussin (1594-1665). During his lifetime he was called “the most skillful and experienced
After the completion of the main construction work in Versailles, at the turn of the 17th-18th centuries, André Le Nôtre launched an active work on the redevelopment of