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  • 11Tendai — nihongo|Tendai|天台宗|Tendai shū is a Japanese school of Mahayana Buddhism, a descendant of the Chinese Tiantai or Lotus Sutra school.Chappell (1987: p.247) frames the relevance of Tendai for a universal Buddhism:Although Tendai (Chin., T ien t ai)… …

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  • 12Sandpainting — Rangoli, a popular form of Indian sandpainting, in Singapore. Sandpainting is the art of pouring colored sands, powdered pigments from minerals or crystals, and pigments from other natural or synthetic sources onto a surface to make a fixed, or… …

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  • 13Fitz-Greene Halleck — Infobox Writer name = Fitz Greene Halleck imagesize = caption = Fitz Green Halleck birthdate = birth date|1790|7|8|mf=y birthplace = Guilford, Connecticut, U.S. deathdate = death date and age|1867|11|19|1790|7|8|mf=y deathplace = Guilford,… …

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  • 14photo-realism — pho·to re·al·ism (fō tō rēʹə lĭz əm) n. A style of painting that resembles photography in its meticulous attention to realistic detail.   pho to reʹal·ist adj. & n. pho to·re al·isʹtic adj. * * * Late 20th century painting style based on… …

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  • 15Manetti, Giannozzo — (1396 1459)    Florentine humanist, orator, and diplomat, best known in his own century for his treatise De dignitate et excellentia hominis / On the Dignity and Excellence of Man, written at the request of King Alfonso V of Naples while Manetti… …

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  • 16Bifröst — For other uses, see Bifrost (disambiguation). The god Heimdallr stands before the rainbow bridge while blowing a horn (1905) by Emil Doepler. In Norse mythology, Bifröst or Bilröst is a burning rainbow bridge that reaches between Midgard (the… …

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  • 17Ozymandias (comics) — Ozymandias Publication information Publisher DC Comics First appearance Watchmen #1 (1986) …

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  • 18Festál at Seattle Center — is a program of annual ethnically related festivals that take place on the grounds of Seattle Center in Seattle, Washington. A major cultural program of Seattle, these festivals aim to celebrate and connect the city to its varied ethnic and… …

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  • 19Presidential Unit Citation (United States) — Presidential Unit Citation Army and Air Force P.U.C …

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  • 20Valerian Zubov — Count Valerian Aleksandrovich Zubov (Russian: Валериан Александрович Зубов; 1771 1804) was a young Russian general who led the Persian Expedition of 1796. His siblings included Platon Zubov and Olga Zherebtsova.As a young man Zubov had flattering …

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