Alexandru Busuioceanu (; January 1896 in Slatina – March 13, 1961,

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) was a

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essayist,

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and

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. As a historian, Busuioceanu wrote studies about

Zamolxis Zalmoxis ( grc-gre, Ζάλμοξις) also known as Salmoxis (Σάλμοξις), Zalmoxes (Ζάλμοξες), Zamolxis (Ζάμολξις), Samolxis (Σάμολξις), Zamolxes (Ζάμολξες), or Zamolxe (Ζάμολξε) is a divinity of the ...

, the god of the ancient

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ns. He also wrote

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on the paintings in the collection of the

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and on the

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paintings of

Amedeo Preziosi Amedeo Preziosi (2 December 1816 – 27 September 1882) was a Maltese painter and traveler known for his watercolours and prints of the Balkans, Ottoman Empire, and Romania. Biography Amedeo Preziosi was born in 1816 to a noble family in Malta. ...

. He died in

in mysterious circumstances.

Works

* Une miniature inédite du XIIIe siècle reproduisant une oeuvre de Pietro Cavallini, 1928 * Iser, 1930 *

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e la storia di un motivo pittorico, 1932. * Intorno a Franco-Bolognese. 1934 * Les Tableaux au Greco dans la collection royale de Roumanie 1934 * Preziosi, 1935 * Domenico Theotocopuli El Greco. Exposition organisée par la Gazette des Beaux-arts. - 1937 * Poemas pateticos, 1948 * La Peinture espagnole: 2. De Velasquez à

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. Texte de Jacques Lassaigne. Biographies et bibliographie - 1952 * Proporción de vivir - poemas, 1954) * Georges Cioranescu. Un poète roumain en Espagne - 1962)

References

* Braşovul Tău - Paştele Romano-Catolic 200

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