venice glass
51Venetian glass — /vəniʃən ˈglas/ (say vuhneeshuhn glahs) noun ornamental glassware made at or near Venice …
52Venetian glass — noun fine glassware made near Venice • Hypernyms: ↑glassware, ↑glasswork …
53Moonraker (film) — Moonraker Film poster by Dan Goozee Directed by Lewis Gilbert Produced by …
54Stylistics (linguistics) — Stylistics is the study of varieties of language whose properties position that language in . For example, the language of advertising, politics, religion, individual authors, etc., or the language of a period in time, all are used distinctively… …
55Granja De San Ildefonso, La — ▪ factory, Spain Spanish royal glass factory established in 1728 near the summer palace of King Philip V in San Ildefonso. The glassworkers were initially foreigners; the main stylistic influence was, as in earlier Spanish glass, that of… …
56Cold cream — Cold cream. Cold cream is an emulsion of water and certain fats, usually including beeswax and various scent agents, designed to smooth skin and remove makeup. The name derives from the cooling feeling that the cream leaves on the skin.… …
57Credit — 1. Credit hilft manchem aufs Pferd und manchem unter die Erd . Dän.: Credit hielper mange op, og vel saa mange ned. (Prov. dan., 99.) 2. Credit is beder as baar Geld. (Rendsburg.) – Hochdeutsch bei Simrock, 1471; Pistor., III, 41. Dän.: At være… …
58façon de Venise — ▪ glass (French: “Venetian fashion”), style of glass made in the 16th and 17th centuries at places other than Venice itself but using the techniques that had been perfected there. It may be outwardly so similar as to be difficult to distinguish… …
59glassware — /glas wair , glahs /, n. articles of glass, esp. drinking glasses. [1705 15; GLASS + WARE1] * * * Introduction any decorative article made of glass, often designed for everyday use. From very early times glass has been used for various… …
60Art, Antiques, and Collections — ▪ 2003 Introduction In 2002 major exhibitions such as Documenta 11 reflected the diverse nature of contemporary art: artists from a variety of cultures received widespread recognition for work ranging from installation to video to painting …
