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  • 61Ceramic art — Etruscan: Diomedes and Polyxena, from the Etruscan amphora of the Pontic group, ca. 540–530 BC. From Vulci …

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  • 621795-1820 in fashion — Fashion in the period 1795 1820 in European and European influenced countries saw the final triumph of undress or informal styles over the brocades, lace, periwigs, and powder of the earlier eighteenth century. In the aftermath of the French… …

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  • 63Pelasgians — The name Pelasgians (from Ancient Greek gr. Πελασγοί, Pelasgoí , singular Πελασγός, Pelasgós [ [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi bin/ptext?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.04.0057%3Aentry%3D%2380420 Pelasgos, Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek… …

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  • 64Stock character — A stock character is one which relies heavily on cultural types or names for his or her personality, manner of speech, and other characteristics. In their most general form, stock characters are related to literary archetypes, but they are often… …

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  • 65Metamorphoses (play) — Metamorphoses Written by Mary Zimmerman Characters Myrrha Midas Hermes Phaeton Aphrodite Erysichthon Alcyone King C …

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  • 66Lunar deity — Chandra sculpture, British Museum In mythology, a lunar deity is a god or goddess associated with or symbolizing the moon. These deities can have a variety of functions and traditions depending upon the culture, but they are often related to or… …

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  • 67Zosimus — ( fl. 490s 510s) was a Byzantine historian, who lived in Constantinople during the reign of the Byzantine Emperor Anastasius I (491 518). According to Photius, he was a comes , and held the office of advocate of the imperial treasury. Historia… …

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  • 68West Wycombe Park — is a country house near the village of West Wycombe in Buckinghamshire, England built between 1740 and 1800. It was conceived as a pleasure palace for the 18th century libertine and Sir Francis Dashwood. The house is a long rectangle with four… …

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  • 69Charles Anthon — Photo by Mathew Brady Born November 19, 1797(1797 11 19) New York City …

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  • 70Ancient Greek sculpture — Athena in the workshop of a sculptor working on a marble horse, Attic red figure kylix, 480 BC, Staatliche Antikensammlungen (Inv. 2650) Ancient Greek sculpture is the sculpture of Ancient Greece. Modern scholarship identifies three major …

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