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Primal Scene
PRIMAL SCENE The expression "primal scene" refers to the sight of sexual relations between the parents, as observed, constructed, and/or fantasized by the child and interpreted by the child as a scene of violence. The scene is not understood by the child, remaining enigmatic but at same time... Read more |
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Photographic Resolution
Photographic Resolution Photographic recording of an accident or crime scene, or other venues where a forensic investigation is held, is vitally important. After the scene has been cleaned, photographs preserve the scene in time and allow visual analyses to be done long after the fact. The quality... Read more |
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history painting
history painting the painting of scenes from classical and Christian history and mythology. It was taught in the academies of art , from the Renaissance to the 19th cent., as the highest form of art in an hierarchical grouping that ranked still-life painting lowest on the list. Included in the... Read more |
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Master of St Cecilia
Master of St Cecilia (active c.1300). Italian painter named after the St Cecilia Altarpiece (Uffizi, Florence), which came from the church of S. Cecilia, Florence, destroyed by fire in 1304. Presumably he was a Florentine, but nothing is known about him. Other works have been attributed to him... Read more |
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Fort Mims
Fort Mims temporary stockade near the confluence of the Tombigbee and Alabama rivers. It was the scene of a massacre (Aug. 30, 1813); William Weatherford led a Native American force in the killing of c.500 whites.... Read more |
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Otterburn
Otterburn village, Northumberland, N England. It was the scene of a victory (1388) of the Scots over the English. The engagement, in which Sir Henry Percy was taken captive, is the subject of the English ballad "Chevy Chase" and the Scots ballad "Otterburn."... Read more |
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Towton Field
Towton Field , North Yorkshire, N England, near Tadcaster. It was the scene (1461) of a bloody and decisive battle in which the forces of Edward IV defeated the Lancastrians. See Roses, Wars of the .... Read more |
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Vimeiro
Vimeiro , village, Lisboa dist., W central Portugal, in Estremadura. It was the scene of a battle (1808) of the Peninsular War, in which Wellington defeated Junot, thus ending the first French invasion of Portugal.... Read more |
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Reginald Marsh
Reginald Marsh 1898-1954, American painter and illustrator, b. Paris. Both his parents were artists. After their return to the United States, he studied at Yale (B.A., 1920). He worked as an illustrator for Vanity Fair, Harper's Bazaar, and the New York Daily News, and later he was a scene... Read more |
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John Frederick Lewis
Lewis, John Frederick (b London, 14 July 1805; d Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, 15 Aug. 1876). English painter, mainly in watercolour, son of the engraver and landscape painter Frederick Christian Lewis (1779–1856). He travelled extensively and spent the years 1841–51 in Cairo. His... Read more |
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Bazaar scene. (poem)
"Where did you get the mango?" the mother asked the excited three-year-old, taking the soft fruit into her palm, knowing exactly where it came from, eyeing the rotting pulp already staining her fingers. It was a time of jubilation for the chariot festival. Indifferently I watched the little |
 "Hindustan Times (New Delhi, India)")
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Bhindi Bazaar Inc steamy scene leaked
...released yet but its intimate scene between actress Vedita Pratap...features a rather long and intense scene of the duo making out. Interestingly...this isn't the only intimate scene Vedita has done in the film...actress has four to five intimate scenes with ... |
 "The Star (Amman, Jordan)")
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mise en scene: Bazaars, concerts and bombay mix.
...generic cheap consumer products were aplenty. This yearly bazaar did provide some interesting times, which included my absolute...assortment of motley young men behind me in the audience.mise en scene: Bazaars, concerts and bombay mix 2003 Jordan Press & publishing Co... |
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Remembering Kevyn Aucoin: go behind the scenes with Bazaar and some of the...
...A Beautiful Life (Atria Books) by Bazaar beauty director Kerry Diamond. The book...Aucoin had a very special relationship with Bazaar, having worked with the magazine for...we take a look at some of his work for Bazaar, through his personal Polaroids, pages... |
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YSL's backstage finale: Hedi Slimane, Christian Dior's menswear designer, was...
"It was quite accidental. Pierre Berge offered to let me watch the show backstage, and I just happened to have a camera," says Slimane, who seems very unaffected by the fact that he scored the coup of the couture season with his photos. "They're really snapshots- taking the photos was just like |
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'Bhindi Bazaar...' actress warns mom about bold scenes (With Images)
...Singh, who has shot two bold scenes in her debut film "Bhindi Bazaar Inc.", says nothing is imposed...I warned my mother about the scenes and have already told her so...added. Set in Mumbai, "Bhindi Bazaar Inc." is about pick-pocketing... |
 "Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)")
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MALLS - SAUDI'S SWINGING SINGLES SCENE HOTEL TRANSFORMED INTO 'HOSTAGE...
...sex, this is it. This is the Saudi version of the singles scene. Cruising the shopping mall. Since making eye contact with...chance of being freed. The hotel has become the "great hostage bazaar" for Saddam's government, diplomats say. They also call... |
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Onset with Audrey ... as art director for Harper's Bazaar in the late '50s...
...indelible imprint on Harper's Bazaar during the three years (1958...Leitner. His visuals transformed Bazaar from reporter to arbiter, from...work, including behind-the-scenes images he took while supervising Bazaar shoots. These pages hold just... |
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The ultimate party hostess: whether it's an intimate soiree or a gala for...
I love theme parties," exclaims Rena Kirdar Sindi. "Going to another black-tie event just sounds sort of dreary. When you go out, you want to have an element of escapism, an element of fantasy--I think there's an actor or actress in all of us." One of New York's brightest young socialites, Rena, |
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Musa Qal'eh - Business booming in the bazaar.
...Qal'eh - Business booming in the bazaar(C)1994-2010 M2 COMMUNICATIONS...11032010 Market day in the Musa Qaleh Bazaar. A scene of life returning to normal, one...improve the town. Elsewhere in the Bazaar a team of YTS trainees, on the... |
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