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  • 91Giovanni Battista Maini — (February 6, 1690 – July 29, 1752) was an Italian sculptor of the Late Baroque period, active mainly in Rome.He was born in Cassano Magnago in Lombardy, and died in Rome. He may have had contacts with Foggini in Florence. By 1708, he had moved to …

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  • 92Sant'Agostino (Siena) — Sant Agostino is a church in Siena, Tuscany, central Italy.The construction of the church and its associate convent began in 1258 and lasted for more than fifty years. Other renovations and reconstructions were carried on in the following… …

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  • 93Friedrich Bogislav von Tauentzien — (18 April 1710 ndash; 21 March 1791) was a Prussian general who served during the wars of King Frederick the Great.Tauentzien hailed from the von Tauentzien family and was born in the village of Tauentzien near Lauenburg in Further Pomerania. He… …

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  • 94Iaat — (also transliterated as Ya ad, Yaad, Yaat, or Iaad) is a Corinthian column located in the Beqaa Valley of Lebanon. Standing at 18 meters (59.1 feet) it is installed on a 4 step base. The location of the Pillar is 4 miles (6 km) northwest of the… …

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  • 95Tomb of the Scipios — The Tomb of the Scipios was an ancient Roman funerary monument in Rome, along the via Appia a short distance from Porta San Sebastiano.HistoryThe tomb was definitely founded at the start of the 3rd century BC by Lucius Cornelius Scipio Barbatus,… …

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  • 96Pistoia Cathedral — West front on the Piazza del Duomo, Pistoia The bell tower …

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  • 97Lord Byron — For other holders of the title, see Baron Byron. For other uses, see Byron (disambiguation), Lord Byron (disambiguation) and George Byron (disambiguation). The Right Honourable The Lord Byron FRS Portrait of Lord Byron by Thomas Phillips …

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  • 98NEO-CLASSICAL ARCHITECTURE —    The revival of classicism is a recurring theme in the history of architecture. From the earliest establishment of an architectural canon in Ancient Greece and its further codification in Ancient Rome, architects throughout time have been… …

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  • 99Hamlet — This article is about the Shakespeare play. For other uses, see Hamlet (disambiguation). The American actor Edwin Booth as Hamlet, ca. 1870 The Tragical History of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, or more simply Hamlet, is a tragedy by William… …

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  • 100Lighthouse of Alexandria — Infobox Lighthouse caption = A drawing of the lighthouse by German archaeologist Prof. H. Thiersch (1909). location = Pharos, Alexandria, Egypt coordinates = coord|31|12|51|N|29|53|06|E|type:landmark yearbuilt = yearlit = automated =… …

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