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  • Thumbnail for Statue of Liberty
    York Harbor, within New York City. The copper-clad statue, a gift to the United States from the people of France, was designed by French sculptor Frédéric...
    131 KB (13,913 words) - 23:52, 27 July 2024
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    the world. Rock-cut architecture is the practice of creating a structure by carving it out of solid natural rock. Rock that is not part of the structure...
    37 KB (3,972 words) - 04:05, 4 February 2024
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    Woodturning (redirect from Wood turning)
    craft of using a wood lathe with hand-held tools to cut a shape that is symmetrical around the axis of rotation. Like the potter's wheel, the wood lathe...
    32 KB (4,708 words) - 00:06, 22 July 2024
  • Hundreds of replicas of the Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World) have been created worldwide. The original Statue of Liberty, designed by...
    57 KB (6,508 words) - 23:03, 9 July 2024
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    Challenge. Woods's back problems continued to hinder him in 2017. He missed the cut at the Farmers Insurance Open in January and pulled out of a European...
    180 KB (15,523 words) - 19:33, 31 July 2024
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    embedded in a matrix of lignin that resists compression. Wood is sometimes defined as only the secondary xylem in the stems of trees, or more broadly to include...
    94 KB (8,942 words) - 13:26, 27 July 2024
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    of Rhodes (Ancient Greek: ὁ Κολοσσὸς Ῥόδιος, romanized: ho Kolossòs Rhódios; Greek: Κολοσσός της Ρόδου, romanized: Kolossós tes Rhódou) was a statue of...
    33 KB (3,817 words) - 05:51, 22 July 2024
  • equestrian statue is a statue of a rider mounted on a horse, from the Latin eques, meaning 'knight', deriving from equus, meaning 'horse'. A statue of a riderless...
    23 KB (2,626 words) - 23:52, 31 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Battle of Belleau Wood
    The Battle of Belleau Wood (1–26 June 1918) was a major battle that occurred during the German spring offensive in World War I, near the Marne River in...
    37 KB (4,497 words) - 00:44, 30 May 2024
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    Banksy (redirect from Cut It Out (book))
    Against a Brick Wall, Existencilism, and Cut It Out were a three-part self-published series of small booklets. Pictures of Walls is a compilation book of pictures...
    177 KB (16,737 words) - 00:06, 28 July 2024
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    yet visible of four immense colossal statues cut out of the rock, at a distance of about two hundred yards from the temple; they stand in a deep recess...
    31 KB (3,547 words) - 14:06, 31 July 2024
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    a janitor in the film, but his scene was cut out at the last minute due to his drunkenness on the set. Wood died soon after this film was made in 1978...
    70 KB (9,413 words) - 04:26, 28 July 2024
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    Robert E. Lee Monument (Charlottesville, Virginia) (category Statues of Robert E. Lee)
    and Jackson statues were removed by the city. In October 2023, the Lee statue was cut into pieces and melted down, with the intention of later turning...
    28 KB (2,757 words) - 07:19, 17 June 2024
  • I cut those scenes out for a reason back in 1979. However, in the interest of giving the fans a new experience with Alien, I figured there had to be...
    157 KB (17,790 words) - 06:32, 29 July 2024
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    Mastaba (category Types of monuments and memorials)
    "rooms". The burial chambers were cut deep, into the bedrock, and were lined with wood. A second hidden chamber called a serdab (سرداب), from the Persian...
    15 KB (1,869 words) - 12:32, 3 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for History of wood carving
    hundreds of artists and artisans dedicated to sculpture and manufacturing of statues and altars in wood exported to the whole world. Unfortunately, the machine-carving...
    68 KB (11,000 words) - 17:11, 12 July 2024
  • changes his face to resemble Jackman's portrayal of Wolverine in an attempt to woo Susan Storm; the scene was deleted from the theatrical cut of Fantastic Four...
    45 KB (4,092 words) - 07:00, 1 August 2024
  • Christine Charlesworth (category Alumni of the University of Wolverhampton)
    steel to create laser cut-outs for installations. Her works include the following: "Seeds of Hope", of 2008, was commissioned by the Seeds of Hope Children's...
    4 KB (444 words) - 11:45, 10 February 2024
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    Black Tom explosion (category Acts of sabotage)
    damaged the Statue of Liberty. It was one of the largest artificial non-nuclear explosions in history. The term "Black Tom" originally referred to an island...
    40 KB (3,806 words) - 16:34, 30 July 2024
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    Payne Stewart (category Winners of men's major golf championships)
    Waterville Golf Links in County Kerry, Ireland, commissioned a bronze statue of Stewart to pay tribute to him and his affiliation with Waterville. Stewart historically...
    53 KB (4,378 words) - 08:16, 30 July 2024
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