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  • 1Persian carpet — Persian Arts Visual Arts Painting …

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  • 2Visual arts by indigenous peoples of the Americas — encompasses the visual artistic traditions of the indigenous peoples of the Americas from ancient times to the present. These include works from South America, Mesoamerica, North America including Greenland, as well as Siberian Yup ik peoples who …

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  • 3Origins and architecture of the Taj Mahal — Mausoleum of the Taj Mahal complex at Agra, India The Taj Mahal represents the finest and most sophisticated example of Mughal architecture. Its origins lie in the moving circumstances of its commission and the culture and history of an Islamic… …

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  • 4Bandar Torkaman — Infobox Settlement official name = PAGENAME native name = imagesize = image caption = image map caption = pushpin pushpin label position =bottom pushpin mapsize = 300 pushpin map caption =Location in Iran subdivision type = Country subdivision… …

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  • 5Duke Cunningham — For the American football player, see Randall Cunningham. Randy Duke Cunningham Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California s 50th district In office January 3, 2003 – December 6, 2005 …

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  • 6Heart (band) — For other uses, see Heart (disambiguation). Heart Sisters Nancy and Ann Wilson in 2007 Background information Origin (Membe …

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  • 7rug and carpet — Any decorative textile normally made of a thick material and intended as a floor covering. Floor coverings made of plaited rushes date from the 5th or 4th millennium BC. Carpets were first made in central and western Asia as coverings for earthen …

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  • 8tapestry — tapestrylike, adj. /tap euh stree/, n., pl. tapestries, v., tapestried, tapestrying. n. 1. a fabric consisting of a warp upon which colored threads are woven by hand to produce a design, often pictorial, used for wall hangings, furniture… …

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  • 9Arthur T. Gregorian — Arthur T. Gregorian, (1909 2003), noted Greater Boston oriental rug dealer and author of books on oriental rugs, was considered to be the world s principal collector of rare, inscribed Armenian rugs. [… …

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  • 10jordan — /jawr dn/, n. Brit. Dial. See chamber pot. [1350 1400; ME jurdan urinal, perh. after JORDAN, the river, by coarse jesting] * * * Jordan Introduction Jordan Background: For most of its history since independence from British administration in 1946 …

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