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modello
modello , small plan of a major work presented by Renaissance and baroque artists to the patron who commissioned the work. The modello was intended to show the patron how the finished project would look. Many modelli exist as works of art in their own right.... Read more |
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Looking Glass
Looking Glass Looking Glass is the nickname for the Airborne Command Post, which was implemented by the U.S. Strategic Air Command (SAC) during the Cold War to ensure that operations would continue in the event that the primary strategic command centers were rendered... Read more |
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Hermaphroditism
Intersex states Definition Intersex states are conditions where a newborn's sex organs (genitals) look unusual, making it impossible to identify the gender of the baby from its outward appearance. Description All developing babies start out with external sex organs that look ... Read more |
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vocative
vocative [Lat.,=calling], in the grammar of certain languages (e.g., Latin), the case referring to a person addressed. In English a special intonation expresses the vocative, as in Look, Jack.... Read more |
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Reoperation
Second-look surgery Definition Second-look surgery is performed after a procedure or course of treatment to determine if the patient is free of disease. If disease is found, additional procedures may or may not be performed at the time of second-look surgery. Purpose Second-look surgery may be... Read more |
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picturesque
picturesque term used in 18th-century England to refer to a landscape that looked as if it had come out of an academic painting. Used as derogatory criticism of such painting, the picturesque was considered pretty rather than beautiful.... Read more |
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Photojournalists
Vera Jackson 1912– Photojournalist, educator At a Glance… Sources The African-American-owned newspapers that flourished in the United States throughout much of the twentieth century were notable not only for their news content but also for their distinct look: they presented... Read more |
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Action Painting
Action Painting. A type of dynamic, impulsive painting, practised by certain Abstract Expressionists, in which the artist applies paint with energetic gestural movements—sometimes by dribbling or splashing—and with no preconceived idea of what the picture will look like. Sometimes the... Read more |
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Neo-Romanticism
Neo-Romanticism. A movement in British painting and other arts, c.1935–c.1955, in which artists looked back to certain aspects of 19th-century Romanticism, particularly the ‘visionary’ landscape tradition of William Blake and Samuel Palmer, and reinterpreted them in a more... Read more |
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