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zoological garden
zoological garden or zoo, public or private park where living animals are kept for exhibition and study. The menageries and aviaries of China, Egypt, and Rome were famous in ancient times. From the late medieval period many rulers had private menageries, some of which later formed the nucleus... Read more |
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Forum Exhibition
Forum Exhibition (in full, Forum Exhibition of Modern American Painters). An exhibition arranged in New York in 1916 by the critic Willard Huntington Wright with the support of the magazine The Forum, to which he was a regular contributor. The purpose of the exhibition was to pinpoint the best... Read more |
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Alfred Sherwood Romer
ROMER, ALFRED SHERWOOD(b. White Plains, New York, 28 December 1894; d. Cambridge, Massachusetts, 5 November 1973)paleontology, vertebrate anatomy.Romer was the son of Fenry Romer, a newspaper editor and owner, and of Evelyn Sherwood. A scholarship, unsupplemented by any contribution from his family,... Read more |
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Damien Hirst
Hirst, Damien (1965– ). British sculptor, painter, and designer, a flamboyant personality whose flair for self-publicity has helped him become the most famous British artist of his generation. He was born in Bristol and after an undistinguished school career (he often played truant and merely... Read more |
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Great Exhibition
Great Exhibition. The first international industrial exhibition ever held, open to the public from 1 May to 11 October 1851 in Hyde Park, London; its full title was ‘The Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of all Nations, 1851’. Prince Albert was chairman of the committee that... Read more |
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Festival of Britain
Festival of Britain. A large-scale celebration of British culture mounted in 1951; ostensibly it was meant to commemorate the centenary of the Great Exhibition (held in the Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, London), but in fact it was intended as ‘a tonic to the nation’ (the words of Sir ... Read more |
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grayling
grayling common name for a brilliantly colored fish belonging to the genus Thymallus, of the family Salmonidae ( salmon family), and closely allied to the smelt. Graylings are found chiefly in clear, cold, fresh waters of the Northern Hemisphere. They average 1 ft (30 cm) in length and 1 lb (.45... Read more |
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Henri Matisse
Henri Matisse , 1869-1954, French painter, sculptor, and lithographer. Along with Picasso , Matisse is considered one of the two foremost artists of the modern period. His contribution to 20th-century art is inestimably great. Matisse began to study law and, during an illness in 1890, took up... Read more |
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