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Artemisia
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Botany
- Artemisia (genus), a genus of plants including the sagebrush and wormwood
Geography
- Artemisia GeyserArtemisia GeyserArtemisia Geyser is a geyser in the Upper Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park in the United States.- Geology :Artemisia Geyser is part of the Cascade Group which includes the Atomizer Geyser. It erupts for a duration of 15 to 25 minutes once or twice per day. The fountain reaches a height of...
in Yellowstone National Park - Artemissia, MessiniaArtemissia, MessiniaArtemisia is a mountain village in the municipality of Kalamata, Messenia, Greece. As of 2001, it had a population of 291 for the village and 310 for the municipal district. It is situated at 860 m above sea level. Many of its residents live there only during the summer months.Until 1927, it was...
, a Greek village west of Taygetus mountain in the Peloponnese - Artemisia, ZakynthosArtemisia, ZakynthosArtemisia is a former municipality on the island of Zakynthos, Ionian Islands, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Zakynthos, of which it is a municipal unit. It is on the central west coast of the island. It has a land area of 104.890 km² and a 2001...
, a municipality on Zakynthos, Greece - Kingdom of Artemisia, a regional designation within the Society for Creative Anachronism
History
- Artemisia (ship)Artemisia (ship)The Artemisia Almost all sources spell the name Artemisia; however, the spelling Artemesia has been used in at least one source: Ronald Wood "Artemesia: the first migrant ship to Moreton Bay", Journal of the Royal Historical Society of Queensland, Vol. 14 no. 5, pp 181-183...
, 1848, the first government immigrant ship to arrive in Moreton BayMoreton BayMoreton Bay is a bay on the eastern coast of Australia 45 km from Brisbane, Queensland. It is one of Queensland's most important coastal resources...
, now Queensland, then New South Wales
People
- Artemisia of Caria (disambiguation), the name of two ancient Anatolian rulers
- Artemisia GentileschiArtemisia GentileschiArtemisia Gentileschi was an Italian Early Baroque painter, today considered one of the most accomplished painters in the generation influenced by Caravaggio...
(1593 – 1651/1653), an Italian painter
Theatre and film
- Artemisia (opera)Artemisia (opera)Artemisia is an opera in three acts and a prologue by the Italian composer Francesco Cavalli. The libretto is by Nicolò Minato. It was first performed at the Teatro San Giovanni e San Paolo, Venice on January 10, 1657 and revived in Naples in 1658, Palermo in 1659, Milan in 1663 and Genoa in...
(Venice, 1657) an opera by Cavalli - Artemisia (Goldoni), an unperformed 18th century play by Carlo GoldoniCarlo GoldoniCarlo Osvaldo Goldoni was an Italian playwright and librettist from the Republic of Venice. His works include some of Italy's most famous and best-loved plays. Audiences have admired the plays of Goldoni for their ingenious mix of wit and honesty...
- Artemizia, an unfinished opera by Domenico CimarosaDomenico CimarosaDomenico Cimarosa was an Italian opera composer of the Neapolitan school...
, which he worked on until his death in 1801 - Artemisia (film)Artemisia (film)Artemisia is a 1997 French/Italian/German biographical film about Artemisia Gentileschi, the female Italian Baroque painter. The film was directed by Agnès Merlet, and stars Valentina Cervi and Michel Serrault.-Cast:...
, a 1997 French film about the Italian painter
Fiction
- Artemisia oth Hinriad, character from the novel The Stars, Like DustThe Stars, Like DustThe Stars, Like Dust is a 1951 science fiction book by writer Isaac Asimov.The book is part of Asimov's Galactic Empire series. It takes place before the actual founding of the Galactic Empire, and even before Trantor has become important. It starts with a young man attending the University of...
by Isaac Asimov