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    Grande Odalisque, also known as Une Odalisque or La Grande Odalisque, is an oil painting of 1814 by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres depicting an odalisque...
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    two out of three very large paintings of the Labours of Hercules that he did for the Sala Grande of the Medici Palace, a large room designed to impress...
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    The Venus de Milo or Aphrodite of Melos is an ancient Greek marble sculpture that was created during the Hellenistic period. Its exact dating is uncertain...
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    mimicking the dome Interior of the chapel The central space The main altar A side altar The Court's departure for the hunt from the Venaria Reale by Melchior...
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    the steps towards the altar. The Emblem of the Holy See is hung above the attendants to the left while La Pietà de Notre-Dame de Paris is partially seen...
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    Neptune (mythology) (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    his underground altar, he was identified with Poseidon Ένοσίχθων. The etymology of Poseidon, derived from Posis (lord or husband) and De (grain or earth)...
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    représentant la Grande Perspective de Meudon depuis le tapis vert. Vers 1685. Vue aérienne de la Grande Perspective de Meudon. Vue aérienne par drône de l'avenue...
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    for paintings and with carvings and decoration, to be placed above the altar of the chapel. Final payment was to be made on August 7, 1482. On April...
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    The Church of San Francesco Grande (in Italian: Chiesa di San Francesco Grande) was an ancient church in Milan built in the 4th century and demolished...
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    Louvre (category Institut de France)
    Erlande-Brandebourg, l'homme des cathédrales", Grande Galerie – le Journal du Louvre, 52: 12 "Le Jeu de Paume en 10 dates". Jeu de Paume. Archived from the original...
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    "Hellenic Baroque", next to the frieze of the Gigantomachy of the Great Altar of Pergamon, characterized by the strength of attitudes, the virtuosity...
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    demolición del Museo y Centro Cultural de Actopan". Quadratín Hidalgo (in Spanish). Retrieved August 26, 2021. Durán, Hércules (August 30, 2011). "Colocan la...
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    multicolored marble pavement before the altar and the on the walls of the nave. The painting of the Holy Trinity over the altar, by Jean Dubois the Elder, was...
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    Demons, in which the Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi is listed as one of the Altars of Science. During June 2008, Ron Howard directed several scenes of the...
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    Vite de' più eccellenti pittori, scultori, ed architettori. Florence, Italy: Lorenzo Torrentino. Boudin de l'Arche, Gerard (2017). A la recherche de Monna...
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    Homenaz discloses a painting of the Pope that is concealed behind the altar. He asserts that the mere observation of this painting assures the remission...
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    Louis XIII Crowned by Victory (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    Louis XIII Crowned by Victory is a 1635 oil on canvas painting by Philippe de Champaigne. Probably commissioned by Cardinal Richelieu, it shows Louis XIII...
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    Project for the Transformation of the Grande Galerie du Louvre is an oil-on-canvas painting by the French painter Hubert Robert, made in 1796. It is held...
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    Gabrielle d'Estrées et une de ses soeurs (Gabrielle d'Estrées and one of her sisters) is a painting by an unknown artist dated c. 1594. It is in the Louvre...
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    Presses de l'Université de Paris-Sorbonne. p. 301. ISBN 978-2-84050-236-4 (fr) Pierre Dubois; Roland and Claudine Sabatier (1992). La grande encyclopédie...
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    Maria Pallavicini), his most important commission to date for the High Altar of the city's most fashionable new church, Santa Maria in Vallicella also...
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    The Raft of the Medusa (French: Le Radeau de la Méduse [lə ʁado d(ə) la medyz]) – originally titled Scène de Naufrage (Shipwreck Scene) – is an oil painting...
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    the earliest known Titian works, Christ Carrying the Cross in the Scuola Grande di San Rocco, depicting the Ecce Homo scene, was long regarded as by Giorgione...
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  • Ake Almuchil Altar de los Reyes Altavista petroglyph complex Anayte' El Amparo El Arbolillo El Azuzul Balakbal Balamku Balankanche Balcón de Montezuma Becan...
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    chapels, among which is the chapel dedicated to St. Camillus de Lellis with a marble altar with bronze inserts and a painting of the Assumption in the...
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    Eboracum in advance of the arrival of Septimius Severus in AD208. An altar to Hercules was dedicated by Gaius Vitellius Atticianus, Centurion of the Legio...
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    and often a table for supplementary offerings or libations and a small altar for incense. Behind the cella was a room, or rooms, used by temple attendants...
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    including the four columns of oriental alabaster that stand behind the high altar of St Mark's Basilica. The Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin...
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    era. The inscription is engraved on a stone lintel, or more probable, an altar, decorated in the top and the bottom with molding. The Latin inscription...
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    Grande Odalisque; Joan of Arc at the Coronation of Charles VII; Mademoiselle Caroline Rivière; Oedipus and the Sphinx; Portrait of Madame Marcotte de...
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