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101Pyu city-states — ပျူ မြို့ပြ နိုင်ငံများ ← …
102Bird in Space — in the New National Gallery in Berlin, Germany Bird in Space (L Oiseau dans l espace) is a series of sculptures by Constantin Brâncuşi, a Romanian sculptor. The original work was created in 1923. It was sold in 2005 for $27.5 million, at the time …
103Louis Lejeune — Ltd. is a small bronze foundry in England, producing mainly small ornamental bronzes, decorative architectural fittings, and car mascots (hood ornaments). It is the only surviving maker of custom car mascots from the art deco era of the 1920s and …
104Claw (piercing) — A Crescent also known as a circular tusk made out of acrylic plastic. The claw,talon also called Pincher is essentially a curved taper which is worn in stretched ear lobe piercings. The thickest end is generally flared and may be decorated, and a …
105Alexander Column — The Alexander Column in the Palace Square …
106Zanabazar — Zanabazar, also known as Öndör Gegeen Zanabazar ( mn. Өндөр гэгээн Занабазар, 1635 1723), was the first Jebtsundamba Khutuktu, the spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhism for the Khalkha in Outer Mongolia.BackgroundZanabazar was born as son of the… …
107The Three Mothers — Le Tre madri Zum Walfisch ( The Whale in German), a famous building in Freiburg, served as one of the witches homes in Suspiria. Directed by …
108Hellenistic art — The art of the Hellenistic period has long been the victim of the relative disdain attached to the period. Cessavit deinde ars ( then art disappeared ) remarks Pliny the Elder in his Natural History (XXXIV, 52), after having described the… …
109History of metallurgy in China — Metallurgy in China has a long history. China was the earliest civilization that produced cast iron. [ In 200 BC. Srinivasan, Sharda and Srinivasa Rangnathan. 2004. India’s Legendary Wootz Steel. Bangalore: Tata Steel.… …
110Palais Strousberg — The Palais Strousberg was a large city mansion built in Berlin, Germany for the railway magnate Bethel Henry Strousberg. [Strousberg is frequently referred to as The Railway King (Der Eisenbahnkönig). See Roth, Ralf (Frankfurt): The Rise and Fall …
