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  • 11Gayer — Gay Gay (g[=a]), a. [Compar. {Gayer}; superl. {Gayest}.] [F. gai, perhaps fr. OHG. g?hi swift, rapid, G. g[ a]h, j[ a]h, steep, hasty; or cf. OHG. w?hi beatiful, good. Cf. {Jay}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Excited with merriment; manifesting sportiveness …

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  • 12Gayest — Gay Gay (g[=a]), a. [Compar. {Gayer}; superl. {Gayest}.] [F. gai, perhaps fr. OHG. g?hi swift, rapid, G. g[ a]h, j[ a]h, steep, hasty; or cf. OHG. w?hi beatiful, good. Cf. {Jay}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Excited with merriment; manifesting sportiveness …

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  • 13Painting of the Tarnovo Artistic School — The painting of the Tarnovo Artistic School was the mainstream of the Bulgarian fine arts between 13th and 14th centuries named after the capital and the main cultural center of the Second Bulgarian Empire, Tarnovo. Although it was influenced by… …

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  • 14St. Cecilia —     St. Cecilia     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Cecilia     Virgin and martyr, patroness of church music, died at Rome.     This saint, so often glorified in the fine arts and in poetry, is one of the most venerated martyrs of Christian antiqui …

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  • 15Arnolfini Portrait — Infobox Painting| title=The Arnolfini Portrait artist=Jan van Eyck year=1434 type=Oil on oak panel of 3 vertical boards height=82.2 (panel 84.5) width=60 (panel 62.5) height inch=32.4 width inch = 23.6 city=London museum=National Gallery The… …

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  • 16Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire) — Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire) …

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  • 17Barberini ivory — The Barberini ivory is one half of a Byzantine ivory imperial diptych dating from Late Antiquity, now in the Louvre. It is carved in the classical style known as late Theodosian, representing the emperor as triumphant victor. It is generally… …

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  • 18Tattercoats — is an English fairy tale collected by Joseph Jacobs in his More English Fairy Tales . [Joseph Jacobs More English Fairy Tales , [http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/authors/jacobs/moreenglish/tattercoats.html Tattercoats ] ] It is Aarne Thompson… …

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  • 19Chaperon (headgear) — Portrait presumed to be of Giovanni Arnolfini by Jan van Eyck, late 1430s. The chaperon is worn with cornette tied on top of the head, and the patte hanging behind (style C). The bourrelet is twisted.[1] Chaperon (pronounced …

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  • 20Bonaparte Visiting the Plague-Victims of Jaffa — Infobox Painting painting alignment = image size =450px title =Bonaparte visitant les pestiférés de Jaffa other language 1 = other title 1 = other language 2 = other title 2 = artist =Antoine Jean Gros year =1804 type =Oil on canvas height =532… …

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