carnosaur, any of the dinosaurs belonging to the taxonomic group Carnosauria, a subgroup of the bipedal, flesh-eating theropod dinosaurs that evolved into predators of large herbivorous dinosaurs. Most were large predators with high skulls and dagger-shaped teeth that were recurved and compressed

Carnot cycle, in heat engines, ideal cyclical sequence of changes of pressures and temperatures of a fluid, such as a gas used in an engine, conceived early in the 19th century by the French engineer Sadi Carnot. It is used as a standard of performance of all heat engines operating between a high

magnetohydrodynamic power generator: …the point of view of efficiency in heat engines was established early in the 19th century by the French engineer Sadi Carnot. The Carnot cycle, which establishes the maximum theoretical efficiency of a heat engine, is obtained from the difference between the hot source temperature and the cold sink temperature,…

Lazare Carnot was a French statesman, general, military engineer, and administrator in successive governments of the French Revolution. As a leading member of the Committee for General Defense and of the Committee of Public Safety (1793–94) and of the Directory (1793–97), he helped mobilize the

Lazare Carnot was a French statesman, general, military engineer, and administrator in successive governments of the French Revolution. As a leading member of the Committee for General Defense and of the Committee of Public Safety (1793–94) and of the Directory (1793–97), he helped mobilize the

Sadi Carnot was an engineer turned statesman who served as the fourth president (1887–94) of the Third Republic until he was assassinated by an Italian anarchist. Carnot was the son of a leftist deputy (Hippolyte Carnot) who was a vigorous opponent of the July Monarchy (after 1830) and grandson of

Sadi Carnot was a French scientist who described the Carnot cycle, relating to the theory of heat engines. Carnot was the eldest son of the French Revolutionary figure Lazare Carnot and was named for a medieval Persian poet and philosopher, Saʿdī of Shīrāz. His early years were a period of unrest,

Sadi Carnot was a French scientist who described the Carnot cycle, relating to the theory of heat engines. Carnot was the eldest son of the French Revolutionary figure Lazare Carnot and was named for a medieval Persian poet and philosopher, Saʿdī of Shīrāz. His early years were a period of unrest,

Sadi Carnot was an engineer turned statesman who served as the fourth president (1887–94) of the Third Republic until he was assassinated by an Italian anarchist. Carnot was the son of a leftist deputy (Hippolyte Carnot) who was a vigorous opponent of the July Monarchy (after 1830) and grandson of

Thierry de Chartres was a French theologian, teacher, encyclopaedist, and one of the foremost thinkers of the 12th century. According to Peter Abelard, Thierry attended the Council of Soissons in 1121, at which Abelard’s teachings were condemned. He taught at Chartres, where his brother Bernard of

carnotite, radioactive, bright-yellow, soft and earthy vanadium mineral that is an important source of uranium. A hydrated potassium uranyl vanadate, K2(UO2)2(VO4)2·3H2O, pure carnotite contains about 53 percent uranium, 12 percent vanadium, and trace amounts of radium. It is of secondary origin,

Morris Carnovsky was an American actor who excelled in dialectal character roles and who was acclaimed on both stage and screen in his portrayals of thoughtful, troubled men. After making his New York City stage debut in The God of Vengeance (1922), Carnovsky joined the Theatre Guild’s acting

Carnuntum, the most important ancient Roman legionary camp of the upper Danube frontier, situated at the modern village of Petronell-Carnuntum, 20 miles (32 km) east of Vienna in Austria. Carnuntum was the emperor Tiberius’s base in his attacks on the Marcomanni (6 ce), although a fort for one

Annibale Caro was a Roman lyric poet, satirist, and translator, remembered chiefly for his translation of Virgil’s Aeneid and for the elegant style of his letters. Secretary first to Msgr. Giovanni Gaddi in Florence and in Rome, then to Cardinal Pier Luigi Farnese, Caro received benefices that

Joseph ben Ephraim Karo was a Spanish-born Jewish author of the last great codification of Jewish law, the Bet Yosef (“House of Joseph”). Its condensation, the Shulḥan ʿarukh (“The Prepared Table,” or “The Well-Laid Table”), is still authoritative for Orthodox Jewry. When the Jews were expelled

Robert Caro is an American historian and author whose extensive biographies of Lyndon B. Johnson and Robert Moses went beyond studies of the men who were their subjects to investigate the practice of political power in the United States. Caro was raised in Manhattan and developed his interests in

Robert Caro is an American historian and author whose extensive biographies of Lyndon B. Johnson and Robert Moses went beyond studies of the men who were their subjects to investigate the practice of political power in the United States. Caro was raised in Manhattan and developed his interests in

Sir Anthony Caro was an English sculptor of abstract, loosely geometrical metal constructions. Caro was apprenticed to the sculptor Charles Wheeler at age 13 during summer vacations, and later he studied engineering at Christ’s College, Cambridge. He served in the Royal Navy during World War II and

Sir Anthony Caro was an English sculptor of abstract, loosely geometrical metal constructions. Caro was apprenticed to the sculptor Charles Wheeler at age 13 during summer vacations, and later he studied engineering at Christ’s College, Cambridge. He served in the Royal Navy during World War II and

Neoglaziovia: …contain a fibre known as caroa, which is used to make rope, fabric, netting, and packing material.

carob, (Ceratonia siliqua), tree of the pea family (Fabaceae), grown for its edible pods. Carob is native to the eastern Mediterranean region and is cultivated elsewhere. The ripe dried pods can be ground into a powder that is somewhat similar in flavour to cocoa, and carob powder, chips, and

Charles I was a courtly, pious king of Hungary who restored his kingdom to the status of a great power and enriched and civilized it. Charles was the son of Charles Martel of Anjou-Naples and Clemencia of Habsburg, daughter of the Holy Roman emperor Rudolf I. As great-grandson of Stephen V and with

Sir Olaf Caroe was a British administrator who served as governor of the North-West Frontier Province of India in 1946–47, during the difficult period preceding the transfer of British power. Educated at the University of Oxford, Caroe served in the British army during World War I before commencing

Sir Olaf Caroe was a British administrator who served as governor of the North-West Frontier Province of India in 1946–47, during the difficult period preceding the transfer of British power. Educated at the University of Oxford, Caroe served in the British army during World War I before commencing

carol, broadly, a song, characteristically of religious joy, associated with a given season, especially Christmas.. More strictly, a carol can be defined as a late medieval English song on any subject, in which uniform stanzas, or verses (V), alternate with a refrain, or burden (B), in the pattern

film: The script: …Lieutenant’s Woman, 1981; Adaptation, 2002; Carol, 2015). Numerous directors have explored literature in an almost documentary manner. The artifice of the French director Eric Rohmer’s Die Marquise von O. (1976), for example, aptly expresses the literary sensibility of Heinrich von Kleist’s romantic, ironic work. On the other hand, less-adventurous big-budget…

The Carol Burnett Show, American television variety and sketch comedy program comprising skits, musical comedy, and vaudeville-style performances by the eponymous Carol Burnett, members of her comedy troupe, and various guest stars. The Carol Burnett Show aired for 11 seasons (1967–78) on CBS and

Carol I was the first king of Romania, whose long reign (as prince, 1866–81, and as king, 1881–1914) brought notable military and economic development along Western lines but failed to solve the basic problems of an overwhelmingly rural country. As a German prince, Carol was educated in Dresden and

Carol II was the king of Romania (1930–40), whose controversial reign ultimately gave rise to a personal, monarchical dictatorship. The eldest son of King Ferdinand I, Carol became crown prince upon the death of his great uncle, King Carol I (October 1914). His domestic life was a constant source

Labrador City: …the surrounding mining region (Carol Lake), one of Canada’s largest producers of iron ore concentrates and pellets. The community has an airport and has rail connections with Schefferville, Quebec, 124 miles (200 km) north, and with Sept-Îles, Quebec, the ore transshipment port, 200 miles (320 km) south at the…

Martine Carol was a French film actress, the reigning blond sex symbol in the late 1940s and early 1950s. Appearing early in her career under the stage names of Catherine and Maryse Arley, she made her film debut in 1943, winning her first starring role in 1948. As the leading box-office star in

Callophyllis: Carola (Callophyllis variegata), harvested off the southern coast of Chile, is a popular edible seaweed.

Turlough O’Carolan was one of the last Irish harpist-composers and the only one whose songs survive in both words and music in significant number (about 220 are extant). O’Carolan, who was the son of an iron founder, became blind from smallpox at the age of 18. He was befriended by Mrs. MacDermott

carole, medieval European dance in a ring, chain, or linked circle, performed to the singing of the dancers. An indefinite number of persons participated, linking arms and following the step of the leader. The origins of the carole are in ancient ring dances of May and midsummer festivals and, more

Stuart style: …stylistic movements, such as Jacobean, Carolean, Restoration, William and Mary, and Queen Anne, there are certain common characteristics that can be said to describe Stuart style. The English artists of the period were influenced by the heavy German and Flemish Baroque but gradually gave way to the academic compromise inspired…

Carolina, town, northeastern Puerto Rico. Part of metropolitan San Juan, it is located about 12 miles (19 km) east of the capital, on the banks of the Loíza River just above its marshy lowlands near the coast. The town was in 1816 constituted a pueblo, named Trujillo Bajo. In 1857 the barrios

allspice: Other plants known as allspice: …of the sweet shrubs, the Carolina allspice (Calycanthus floridus), a handsome flowering shrub native to the southeastern United States and often cultivated in England. Other allspice varieties include the Japanese allspice (Chimonanthus praecox), native to eastern Asia and planted as an ornamental in England and the United States, and the…

cherry laurel: Prunus caroliniana, also known as the Carolina cherry laurel or laurel cherry, is endemic to the southeastern United States. A small tree, the plant grows about 5.4 meters (18 feet) tall and has glossy, rather oval or lance-shaped leaves. The small white flowers grow in…

Thomas Sumter was a legislator and officer in the American Revolution, remembered for his leadership of troops against British forces in North and South Carolina, where he earned the sobriquet “the Carolina Gamecock.” Sumter served in the French and Indian War and later moved to South Carolina.

short-horned grasshopper: Major genera and species: …of the common species, the Carolina grasshopper (Dissosteira carolina), has black hind wings with a pale border. The clear-winged grasshopper (Camnula pellucida) is a major crop pest in North America.

Carolina Hurricanes, American professional ice hockey team based in Raleigh, North Carolina. The Hurricanes play in the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League (NHL) and won the Stanley Cup in 2006. Founded in 1972 as the New England Whalers and based in Hartford, Connecticut, the

Gentianales: Gelsemiaceae: The sweetly scented Gelsemium sempervirens (Carolina, or yellow, jessamine) is a highly poisonous vine in the southern United States that is also cultivated and has been used medicinally for migraines. The second genus, Mostuea, has a transoceanic distribution with one American and seven African species.

Gentianales: Gelsemiaceae: The sweetly scented Gelsemium sempervirens (Carolina, or yellow, jessamine) is a highly poisonous vine in the southern United States that is also cultivated and has been used medicinally for migraines. The second genus, Mostuea, has a transoceanic distribution with one American and seven African species.

mallow: The Carolina mallow (Modiola caroliniana) is a weedy, creeping wild flower of the southern United States.

Carolina Panthers, American professional football team based in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Panthers play in the National Football Conference (NFC) of the NFL and have won two conference championships (2003 and 2015). (Read Walter Camp’s 1903 Britannica essay on inventing American football.) The

psittaciform: …the early 1900s, however, the Carolina parakeet (Conuropsis carolinensis) inhabited most of the eastern United States; it was rendered extinct by human persecution. The last captive died in the Cincinnati Zoological Garden in 1914, but the last generally accepted observation in the wild was a flock seen in Florida in…

Frederick Henry Koch: …to the University of North Carolina in 1918, he introduced his course in playwriting and created the Playmakers, whose theatre became the first state-subsidized playhouse in America and whose company toured the Southeast presenting folk plays. He also founded and directed a Canadian playwriting school at Banff, Alta.

crake: …New World counterpart is the sora, or Carolina rail (P. carolina). The sora is about 23 cm (9 inches) long and grayish brown with black on the face and throat, with a short yellow bill. Other Porzana species are Baillon’s crake (P. pusilla), occurring in parts of Europe, Asia, Africa,…

ghost pepper: …was later superseded by the Carolina Reaper (with up to 2.2 million SHU) and other ultra spicy peppers.

plea bargaining: History of plea bargaining in the United States: …they are factually innocent (Carolina v. Alford). In a fourth plea bargaining case, in 1971, the Supreme Court ruled that defendants are entitled to legal remedy if prosecutors break conditions specified in plea bargains (Santobello v. New York). In 1978 the Court held in Bordenkircher v. Hayes that prosecutors…

Caroline, county, eastern Maryland, U.S., lying between the Choptank River and Tuckahoe Creek to the west and Delaware to the east. In addition to the Choptank, it is drained by Marshyhope Creek. Caroline shares Tuckahoe State Park with neighbouring Queen Anne’s county. The county was created in

William Lyon Mackenzie: , prison, he wrote The Caroline Almanack, expressing his disillusionment with U.S. politics.

Caroline of Brunswick-Lüneburg was the wife of King George IV of the United Kingdom who—like her husband, who was also her cousin—was the centre of various scandals. The daughter of Charles William Ferdinand, duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Caroline married George (then prince of Wales) on April 8,

Caroline Atoll, coral formation in the Central and Southern Line Islands, part of Kiribati, in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, about 450 miles (720 km) northwest of Tahiti. With a total area of 1.45 square miles (3.76 square km), it is made up of 20 islets that rise to 20 feet (6 metres) above mean

Caroline Islands, archipelago in the western Pacific Ocean, the islands of which make up the republics of Palau and the Federated States of Micronesia. The Carolines may be divided into two physiographic units: coral caps surmount mountains of volcanic origin to the east, while to the west the

Johann Friedrich, count von Struensee: …became the lover of Queen Caroline Matilda in 1770. He was soon able to abolish the council of state and the office of statholder (governor) of Norway in 1770. In June 1771 he had the king name him privy Cabinet minister, and in July he was made a count.

Carolingian minuscule, in calligraphy, clear and manageable script that was established by the educational reforms of Charlemagne in the latter part of the 8th and early 9th centuries. As rediscovered and refined in the Italian Renaissance by the humanists, the script survives as the basis of the

Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach was the wife of King George II of Great Britain (reigned 1727–60). Beautiful and intelligent, she exercised an influence over her husband that was decisive in establishing and maintaining Sir Robert Walpole as prime minister (1730–42). The daughter of a German

Caroline of Brunswick-Lüneburg was the wife of King George IV of the United Kingdom who—like her husband, who was also her cousin—was the centre of various scandals. The daughter of Charles William Ferdinand, duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Caroline married George (then prince of Wales) on April 8,

Latin American literature: The Caroline reforms: Following the War of the Spanish Succession (1701–14), the first Spanish Bourbons set out to put their kingdoms in order and to win the hearts and minds of their subjects. Philip V (1700–24, 1724–46), Luis I (1724), and Ferdinand VI (1746–59) enacted new…

Pedro Menéndez de Avilés: …the nearby French colony of Fort Caroline and massacred the entire population, hanging the bodies on trees with the inscription “Not as Frenchmen, but as heretics.” Menéndez de Avilés then explored the Atlantic coast and established a string of forts as far north as the island of St. Helena (off…

Sweden: Impact of continuous warfare: It has been called the Carolingian absolutism because it occurred during the reign of Charles XI (ruled 1672–97). But, because of the precariousness of the Swedish annexations in the Baltic, the Carolingian absolutism involved a continuous preparation for war.

Carolingian art, classic style produced during the reign of Charlemagne (768–814) and thereafter until the late 9th century. Charlemagne’s dream of a revival of the Roman Empire in the West determined both his political aims and his artistic program. His strong patronage of the arts gave impetus to

diplomatics: The royal chanceries of medieval France and Germany: …dynasty was supplanted by the Carolingians, chancery procedure changed drastically. In contrast to the Merovingian kings, the first Carolingian king, Pippin III the Short, was unable either to read or write. He therefore entrusted the responsibility for the correctness of the royal documents to an official of the court. At…

Carolingian dynasty, family of Frankish aristocrats and the dynasty (750–887 ce) that they established to rule western Europe. The dynasty’s name derives from the large number of family members who bore the name Charles, most notably Charlemagne. A brief treatment of the Carolingians follows. For

Carolingian minuscule, in calligraphy, clear and manageable script that was established by the educational reforms of Charlemagne in the latter part of the 8th and early 9th centuries. As rediscovered and refined in the Italian Renaissance by the humanists, the script survives as the basis of the

Carolingian Renaissance, the revival of classical learning and the refinement of contemporary clerical and scholarly practices pursued under the Carolingian rulers of western Europe from the mid-8th to the 9th century. The exact end date of the Carolingian Renaissance is disputed, though there is

Jimmy Kimmel: Win Ben Stein’s Money and The Man Show: Beginning in 1999, Kimmel and Adam Carolla cohosted The Man Show, a talk show aimed at young male audiences with a mix of scantily clad women and irreverent humor. It developed a dedicated following over the following four years, becoming one of the most successful shows on the Comedy Central…

Charlemagne was the king of the Franks (768–814), king of the Lombards (774–814), and first emperor (800–814) of the Romans and of what was later called the Holy Roman Empire. Around the time of the birth of Charlemagne—conventionally held to be 742 but likely to be 747 or 748—his father, Pippin

Charles Martel was the mayor of the palace of Austrasia (the eastern part of the Frankish kingdom) from 715 to 741. He reunited and ruled the entire Frankish realm and defeated a sizable Muslim raiding party at Poitiers in 732. His byname, Martel, means “the hammer.” Charles was the illegitimate

Andreas Gryphius: Armenius (1646), Catharina von Georgien, Carolus Stuardus, and Cardenio und Celinde (all printed 1657), and Papinianus (1659). These plays deal with the themes of stoicism and religious constancy unto martyrdom, of the Christian ruler and the Machiavellian tyrant, and of illusion and reality, a theme that is used with telling…

carom billiards, game played with three balls (two white and one red) on a table without pockets, in which the object is to drive one of the white balls (cue ball) into both of the other balls. Each carom thus completed counts one point. In a popular version of the game called three-cushion

Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais was a French author of two outstanding comedies of intrigue that still retain their freshness, Le Barbier de Séville (1775; The Barber of Seville, 1776) and Le Mariage de Figaro (1784; The Marriage of Figaro, 1785). Although Beaumarchais did not invent the type

Antoine Caron was one of the few significant painters in France during the reigns of Charles IX and Henry III. His work is notable for reflecting the elegant but unstable Valois court during the Wars of Religion (1560–98). Caron was hired by Francesco Primaticcio, an Italian Mannerist painter,

Vincente Minnelli: Films of the early 1950s: Father of the Bride, An American in Paris, and The Bad and the Beautiful: …a young perfume-shop clerk (Leslie Caron). An American in Paris offered such Gershwin gems as “  ’S Wonderful” and “I Got Rhythm.” But it was the film’s spectacular concluding number, a 17-minute ballet with sets designed in the style of French Impressionist paintings that cost a half million dollars…

Hector, baron de Carondelet was the governor of the Spanish territory of Louisiana and West Florida from 1791 to 1797. Carondelet was born of a distinguished Burgundian family and married into an influential Spanish family. He served in a number of other Spanish colonial posts before his

Hector, baron de Carondelet was the governor of the Spanish territory of Louisiana and West Florida from 1791 to 1797. Carondelet was born of a distinguished Burgundian family and married into an influential Spanish family. He served in a number of other Spanish colonial posts before his

Caroní River, river in Bolívar estado (state), southeastern Venezuela. Its headwaters flow from the slopes of Mount Roraima in the Sierra Pacaraima, where Venezuela, Brazil, and Guyana meet. The Caroní flows generally northward across the Guiana Highlands, covering much of southeastern Venezuela

Caroni River, river in northwestern Trinidad, in the country of Trinidad and Tobago in the southern Caribbean Sea. It rises near Valencia on the southern edge of the Northern Range uplands and flows roughly west to empty via the saline mangrove channels of the Caroni Swamp into the Gulf of Paria,

Caroni River: …saline mangrove channels of the Caroni Swamp into the Gulf of Paria, between Trinidad and Venezuela, a mile or so south of Port of Spain. It drains the area between the Northern and Central ranges. Its length is about 25 miles (40 km), and it is partly navigable by flat-bottomed…

Caroní River, river in Bolívar estado (state), southeastern Venezuela. Its headwaters flow from the slopes of Mount Roraima in the Sierra Pacaraima, where Venezuela, Brazil, and Guyana meet. The Caroní flows generally northward across the Guiana Highlands, covering much of southeastern Venezuela

ship: Passenger liners in the 20th century: …size at 650 feet (Caronia and Carmania) were fitted, respectively, with quadruple-expansion piston engines and a steam-turbine engine so that a test comparison could be made; the turbine-powered Carmania was nearly a knot faster. Cunard’s giant ships, the Lusitania and the Mauretania

Carora, city, west-central Lara estado (state), northwestern Venezuela. It is situated on the Morere, an affluent of the Tocuyo River, west of Barquisimeto. Carora lies at 1,128 feet (344 metres) above sea level. The city has a fine parish church, a Franciscan convent, and a hermitage. Carora was

Hans Carossa was a poet and novelist who contributed to the development of the German autobiographical novel. Carossa’s literary career began with a book of lyric poetry, Stella Mystica (1902; “Mystical Star”), in which a reflective, philosophical attitude dominates the expression of emotions. This

carotene, any of several organic compounds widely distributed as pigments in plants and animals and converted in the livers of many animals into vitamin A. These pigments are unsaturated hydrocarbons (having many double bonds), belonging to the isoprenoid series. Several isomeric forms (same

carotenemia, yellow skin discoloration caused by excess blood carotene; it may follow overeating of such carotenoid-rich foods as carrots, sweet potatoes, or

carotenemia, yellow skin discoloration caused by excess blood carotene; it may follow overeating of such carotenoid-rich foods as carrots, sweet potatoes, or

carotenoid, any of a group of nonnitrogenous yellow, orange, or red pigments that are almost universally distributed in living things. There are two major types: the hydrocarbon class, or carotenes, and the oxygenated (alcoholic) class, or xanthophylls. Synthesized by bacteria, fungi, lower algae,

Wallace Hume Carothers was an American chemist who developed nylon, the first synthetic polymer fibre to be produced commercially (in 1938) and one that laid the foundation of the synthetic-fibre industry. At the University of Illinois and later at Harvard University, Carothers did research and

circulatory system: Amphibians: They are the carotid (the third), systemic (the fourth), and pulmonary (the sixth) arches. Blood to the lungs (and skin in frogs) is always carried by the sixth arterial arch, which loses its connection to the dorsal aorta. All land vertebrates supply their lungs with deoxygenated blood from…

carotid artery, one of several arteries that supply blood to the head and neck. Of the two common carotid arteries, which extend headward on each side of the neck, the left originates in the arch of the aorta over the heart; the right originates in the brachiocephalic trunk, the largest branch from

hormone: Endocrine-like glands and secretions: The carotid glands are stimulated by a decrease in the oxygen content of the blood and are considered to be the source of a substance, the nature of which has not yet been established with certainty, that promotes the process of red blood cell formation (erythropoiesis).

hormone: Endocrine-like glands and secretions: The carotid glands are stimulated by a decrease in the oxygen content of the blood and are considered to be the source of a substance, the nature of which has not yet been established with certainty, that promotes the process of red blood cell formation (erythropoiesis).

syncope: Carotid sinus syncope, sometimes called the tight-collar syndrome, also causes brief unconsciousness from impaired blood flow to the brain. Unlike the ordinary faint, this syncope is not preceded by pallor, nausea, and sweating. (The carotid sinus is a widened portion of the carotid artery where…

syncope: Carotid sinus syncope, sometimes called the tight-collar syndrome, also causes brief unconsciousness from impaired blood flow to the brain. Unlike the ordinary faint, this syncope is not preceded by pallor, nausea, and sweating. (The carotid sinus is a widened portion of the carotid artery where…

Giovan Francesco Caroto was a Venetian painter whose largely derivative works are distinguished by their craftsmanship and sense of colour. A pupil of Liberale de Verona, Caroto came under the influence of the vigorous linearism and classical orientation of Andrea Mantegna during a sojourn in

Agnes de Mille: …One Touch of Venus (1943), Carousel (1945), Brigadoon (1947), Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1949), Paint Your Wagon (1951), The Girl in Pink Tights (1954), and 110 in the Shade (1963). She also arranged dances for the films Romeo and Juliet (1936) and

Henry King: Later films: Carousel (1956), an adaptation of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein’s Broadway musical, was another huge success. It starred Gordon MacRae and Shirley Jones. In 1957 King revisited Hemingway’s work, adapting the novel The Sun Also Rises. King’s solid production was especially

tournament: …tournament eventually degenerated into the carrousel, a kind of equestrian polonaise, and the more harmless sport of tilting at a ring. In modern times there have been occasional romantic revivals, the most famous perhaps being the tournament at Eglinton Castle, in Scotland, in 1839, described in Disraeli’s novel Endymion (1880).…

Judith Leyster: …Carousing Couple (1630; also called The Happy Couple), and Boy Playing the Flute (c. 1635).