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51Curtain — For other uses, see Curtain (disambiguation). For religious use, see Veil. Curtains at a Bed Breakfast. A curtain (sometimes known as a drape, mainly in the United States) is a piece of cloth intended to block or obscure light, or drafts, or… …
52Drapery — Drapery. Drapery is a general word referring to cloths or textiles (Old French draperie, from Late Latin drappus[1]). It may refer to cloth used for decorative purposes – such as around windows – or …
53Flowstone — Flowstones are composed of sheetlike deposits of calcite formed where water flows down the walls or along the floors of a cave. They are typically found in solution , or limestone caves, where they are the most common speleothem. However, they… …
54Fly system — Fly loft of the Theater Bielefeld in Germany A fly system, flying system or theatrical rigging system, is a system of lines (e.g. ropes), blocks (pulleys), counterweights and related devices within a theatre that enable a stage crew to quickly,… …
55Callimachus (sculptor) — For the Alexandrian poet and keeper of the Museum, see Callimachus of Cyrene .Callimachus (Greek: Καλλίμαχος) was an architect and sculptor working in the second half of the 5th century BC in the manner established by Polyclitus. He was credited… …
56Albert Joseph Moore — Albert Joseph Moore, ca. 1870 Born 4 September 1841 York, England Died 25 September 1893 L …
57François Duquesnoy — (Brussels, January 12, 1597 ndash; July 12, 1643 in Livorno) was a prominent Baroque sculptor in Rome. His more idealized representations are often contrasted with the emotional character of Bernini s works, while his style shows greater affinity …
58Blue Room (White House) — The Blue Room is one of three state parlors on the first floor in the White House, the home of the President of the United States. It is distinct for its oval shape. The room is used for receptions, receiving lines, and is occasionally set for… …
59Spindletop hall — Spindletop Hall, located at 3414 Iron Works Pike in Lexington, KY, is the former home of Pansy Yount, wife of Miles Franklin Yount of the Yount Lee Oil Company. It is currently the home of the University of Kentucky s staff, faculty, and alumni… …
60China Room — The China Room looking southeast during the administration of Bill Clinton. At right is a painting of Grace Coolidge …
