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  • 21Votivkirche — Infobox religious building building name= Votivkirche zum Göttlichen Heiland caption= Votivkirche at night location= Vienna, Austria geo = coord|48|12|55|N|16|21|31|E|display=inline|region:AT type:landmark religious affiliation=Roman Catholic… …

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  • 22Historical Criticism — • The art of distinguishing the true from the false concerning facts of the past Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Historical Criticism     Historical Criticism      …

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  • 23apelike — adjective a) Similar to an ape in appearance or movement. The Nomad has his very house set on wheels; the Nomad, and in a still higher degree the Ape, are all for “liberty;” the privilege to flit continually is indispensable for them. Alas, in… …

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  • 24Charles Deburau — Nadar: Charles Deburau as Pierrot, c. 1858. Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris. Jean Charles Deburau (1829–1873) was an important French mime, the son and successor of the legendary Jean Gaspard Deburau, who was immortalized as Baptiste the Pierrot in …

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  • 25Thématique de l'œuvre poétique de Robert Browning — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Browning. Robert Browning, daguerréotype par Josiah Johnson Hawes (1808 1901). La thématique de l œuvre poétique de Robert Browning (1812 1889 …

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  • 26apelike — adjective 1. resembling apes • Syn: ↑anthropoid, ↑anthropoidal • Similar to: ↑nonhuman • Derivationally related forms: ↑anthropoid (for: ↑anthropo …

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  • 27calque — [ kalk ] n. m. • 1762; it. calco, de calcare → calquer 1 ♦ Reproduction exacte d un dessin, d un modèle, obtenue en calquant. Calque d une carte. Papier calque ou calque : papier transparent pour calquer. Un dessin sur calque. 2 ♦ Ling.… …

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  • 28plat — 1. plat, plate [ pla, plat ] adj. et n. m. • 1080; lat. pop. °plattus, gr. platus « large, étendu » I ♦ Adj. A ♦ (Concret) 1 ♦ Qui présente une surface plane, et spécialt horizontale, ou à peu près plane et horizontale. Les Anciens croyaient que… …

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  • 29Europe, history of — Introduction       history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …

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  • 30Art de la Rome antique — « Brutus du Capitole », bronze romain de l époque républicaine, IVe ‑ IIIe siècle av. J.‑C.. Musées du Capitole, MC 1183 02. L’art romain est l art produi …

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