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    In urban planning, zoning is a method in which a municipality or other tier of government divides land into "zones", each of which has a set of regulations...
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    The Japan World Exposition, Osaka, 1970 (日本万国博覧会, Nihon Bankoku Hakuran-kai) or Expo 70 was a world's fair held in Suita, Osaka Prefecture, Japan between...
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    Stockton Springs Community Church, formerly the Stockton Springs Universalist Church, is a historic church at 20 Church Street in Stockton Springs, Maine...
    3 KB (298 words) - 01:57, 26 May 2022
  • Dexter Universalist Church, or the First Universalist Church of Dexter, is a historic church on Church Street in Dexter, Maine. Built in the 1820s and...
    3 KB (285 words) - 01:53, 26 May 2022
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    The Universalist Unitarian Church is a historic church on Silver Street and Elm Street in Waterville, Maine in the United States. Built in 1832 for a Universalist...
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  • Thumbnail for North Parish Church (North Andover, Massachusetts)
    North Parish Church is a historic church in North Andover, Massachusetts. It was designed by Richard Bond (architect) and built in 1836. The building's...
    1,020 bytes (68 words) - 01:11, 8 May 2021
  • Asterix Conquers Rome (French: Les 12 Travaux d'Asterix, literally "The 12 Tasks of Asterix"), first published in 1976, is the comic book adaptation of...
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    The Fairmont Austin is a 37-story hotel located on 101 Red River St, in Downtown Austin, Texas. Groundbreaking for the project began on November 3, 2014...
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  • Events from the year 1919 in art. January–June – Paris Peace Conference at Versailles; Sir William Orpen attends as British official artist and Noël Dorville...
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  • Thumbnail for Church of Mother of God of the Rosary, Soly
    Church of Mother of God of the Rosary (Belarusian: Касцёл Маці Божай Ружанцовай, Polish: Maci Božaj Ružancovaj) is a Roman Catholic church in Soly, Smarhon...
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  • Events from the year 1788 in art. Étienne Maurice Falconet becomes director of the Académie des beaux-arts. Thomas Barrett – Charlotte Medal James Barry...
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  • Thumbnail for International Museum Day
    International Museum Day (IMD) is an international day held annually on or around 18 May, coordinated by the International Council of Museums (ICOM). The...
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  • Thumbnail for Pucci Altarpiece
    The Madonna and Child with Saints, also known as the Pucci Altarpiece (Italian: Pala Pucci), is a painting by the Italian late Renaissance painter Jacopo...
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  • Thumbnail for Bevilacqua-Lazise Altarpiece
    The Bevilacqua-Lazise Altarpiece is a 1548 oil-on-canvas painting by Paolo Veronese, now in Castelvecchio Museum in Verona. It was commissioned by the...
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    The Annunciation is a wall painting by the Italian mannerist artist Jacopo Pontormo, executed in 1527–1528 as part of his commission to decorate the Capponi...
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  • Thumbnail for Saint Quentin (painting)
    Saint Quentin is a painting attributed to the Italian Renaissance master Jacopo Pontormo, executed in 1517, now in the Museo Civico in Sansepolcro. According...
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  • Edgar William Brandt (24 December 1880 – 8 May 1960) was a French ironworker and prolific weapons designer. In 1901 he set up a small workshop at 76 rue...
    30 KB (4,668 words) - 12:47, 24 February 2024
  • Plaza Romania is a shopping mall in Bucharest, Romania. The construction, based on an uncompleted hunger circus abandoned after the fall of Nicolae Ceaușescu...
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  • Thumbnail for St. Mary of the Assumption Church (Laurin, Montana)
    St. Mary of the Assumption Church is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church located at Laurin, Madison County, Montana, United States, in the Diocese of...
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    Portrait of a Jeweler is an oil on panel painting by Pontormo, executed c. 1517–1518. It was acquired from the art dealer Everhard Jabach by Louis XIV...
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