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  • 131materialman — noun artificer, builder, constructor, contractor, designer, deviser, engineer, outfitter, provider, supplier associated concepts: materialman s lien Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 132CARON, Antoine — (1521 1599) The multifaceted Antoine Caron painter, draughtsman, and deviser of court entertainments typifies the court artist of the later sixteenth century. Caron began painting religious art in his birthplace, Beauvais. In the 1540s he found… …

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