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  • 81Chartres — /shahr treuh, shahrt/; Fr. /shannrdd trddeu/, n. a city in and the capital of Eure et Loir, in N France, SW of Paris: cathedral. 41,251. * * * City (pop., 1999: 40,361), northwestern France. Situated on the Eure River southwest of Paris, it was… …

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  • 82diaper — /duy peuhr, duy euh peuhr/, n. 1. a piece of cloth or other absorbent material folded and worn as underpants by a baby not yet toilet trained. 2. Also called diaper cloth. a linen or cotton fabric with a woven pattern of small, constantly… …

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  • 83Bandinelli, Baccio — born Nov. 12, 1493?, Florence died Feb. 7, 1560, Florence Italian sculptor and painter active in Florence. Though trained as a goldsmith by his father, he soon became one of the principal sculptors at the Medici court. He often failed to complete …

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  • 84Floris, Cornelis II — ▪ Flemish artist born 1513/14, Antwerp [now in Belgium] died Oct. 20, 1575, Antwerp  Flemish sculptor, engraver, and medalist whose Antwerp workshop contributed significantly to the Northern Renaissance (Europe, history of) by disseminating 16th… …

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  • 85Mone, Jean — ▪ French sculptor born c. 1495, Metz, Lorraine [now in France] died c. 1548, Mechelen, Flanders [now in Belgium]       French sculptor who gained fame for the work he produced in Flanders as court sculptor to Holy Roman emperor Charles V. His… …

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  • 86Byzantine Art — • The art of the Eastern Roman Empire and of its capital Byzantium, or Constantinople Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Byzantine Art     Byzantine Art      …

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  • 87Charles Wellbeloved — For the monarch known as Charles the Well Beloved, see Charles VI of France. Charles Wellbeloved (1769–1858) was a unitarian divine and archaeologist. Contents 1 Life 2 Works 3 References 4 …

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  • 88Musée de l’Œuvre Notre-Dame — The Musée de l’Œuvre Notre Dame in the building of the Cathedral Foundation. Left wing built in 1347, right wing built in 1579 …

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  • 89Chartres —    An important site in French history, Chartres (the ancient Carnutes of the Gauls) is located in the north central area of the country and is the capital of the department of Eure et Loir. It is also an agricultural and manufacturing center,… …

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  • 90jube — ornamental choir screen Ecclesiastical Terms …

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