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  • Seymour Slive

    Seymour Slive

    Seymour Slive (September 15, 1920 – June 14, 2014) was an American art historian, who served as director of the Harvard Art Museums from 1975 to 1984. Slive was a scholar of Dutch art, specifically

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  • Scat singing

    Scat singing

    Originating in vocal jazz, scat singing or scatting is vocal improvisation with wordless vocables, nonsense syllables or without words at all. In scat singing, the singer improvises melodies and rh

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  • Palazzo Barberini

    Palazzo Barberini

    The Palazzo Barberini (English: Barberini Palace ) is a 17th-century palace in Rome, facing the Piazza Barberini in Rione Trevi. Today, it houses the Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, the main nati

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  • Clerical dress

    Clerical dress

    This article needs additional citations for verification.Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.Find sources: "Cl

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  • Hrehory Chodkiewicz

    Hrehory Chodkiewicz

    Hrehory Chodkiewicz (Lithuanian: Grigalius Chodkevičius, Ukrainian: Григорій Олександрович Ходкевич , romanized: Hryhorii Oleksandrovych Khodkevych ; c. 1514 – 9 November 1572) was a Ruthenian nobl

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  • Dalma Tepe

    Dalma Tepe

    Dalma Tepe (Persian: دالما تپه) is an archaeological site about 2km northeast of Naqadeh (formerly Solduz), Naqadeh County, in the Iranian province of West Azerbaijan. It is the type site of Dalma

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  • Passage graves

    Passage graves

    A passage grave or passage tomb consists of one or more burial chambers covered in earth or stone and having a narrow access passage made of large stones. These structures usually date from the Neo

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  • Colum Cille

    Colum Cille

    Columba (/k ə ˈ l ʌ m b ə ˌ ˈ k ɒ l ʌ m b ə / ) or Colmcille (7 December 521 – 9 June 597 AD) was an Irish abbot and missionary evangelist credited with spreading Christianity in what is today Scot

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  • Barnards Inn

    Barnards Inn

    Barnard's Inn is a former Inn of Chancery in Holborn, London. It is now the home of Gresham College, an institution of higher learning established in 1597 that hosts public lectures.Frontage of Bar

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  • Divya Prabandham

    Divya Prabandham

    The Naalayira Divya Prabandham (Tamil: நாலாயிரத் திவ்வியப் பிரபந்தம் , romanized: Nālāyira Divya Prabandham , lit. 'Four Thousand Divine Hymns') is a collection of 4,000 Tamil verses composed by th

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