The stamp of approval.SOMEBODY at the United States Postal Service cares! The agency has published four stamps celebrating American dance masters Alvin Ailey, George Balanchine, Martha Graham, and Agnes de Mille Noun 1. Agnes de Mille - United States dancer and choreographer who introduced formal dance to a wide audience (1905-1993) Agnes George de Mille, de Mille . They should look familiar. USPS (1) (Uninterruptible Switching Power Supply) A power supply for a computer that contains its own battery and uninterruptible power supply (UPS) circuitry. See power supply and UPS. designers have based their artwork on classic photographs of these immortals. Deborah Feingold shot the studio portrait of Alley in 1988; a detail from his Revelations was captured in 2000 by Paul Kolnik. Balanchine's fourth wife, Tanaquil LeClercq, took his picture in the mid-1950s. Included, too, is a detail from Serenade serenade [Ital. sera=evening], term used to designate several types of musical composition. Opera and song literature yield numerous examples of the serenade sung or played by a lover at night beneath his beloved's window; outstanding is with Karin von Aroldingen, photographed by David Lindner. Graham is represented by one of Barbara Morgan's enduring portraits; Morgan also shot Graham in Letter to the World in 1940. Gjon Mili lensed de Mille in 1944 dancing in Rodeo, while Ned Scott took her formal portrait in 1936. Collectors of philatelic phi·lat·e·ly n. The collection and study of postage stamps, postmarks, and related materials; stamp collecting. [French philatélie : Greek phil-, philo-, philo- + Greek art should not hesitate. |
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