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41Anatolii Ivanovich Sivkov — Infobox Artist name = Anatoly Sivkov birthname = Anatolii Ivanovich Sivkov birthdate = 1952 location = Siberia nationality = Russia, field = Painting movement = training = Novosibirsk State UniversityAnatolii Ivanovich Sivkov (alternative… …
42Jean-Michel Othoniel — is a contemporary artist born in 1964 in Saint Etienne (France). He lives and works in Paris.Jean Michel Othoniel is an artist of Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin, Miami Paris Biography An artist who has a passion for all sorts of metamorphoses,… …
43Francesco Portinaro — (c. 1520 – ?1578) was an Italian composer and humanist of the Renaissance, active both in northern Italy and in Rome. He was closely associated with the Ferrarese Este family, worked for several humanistic Renaissance academies, and was well… …
44calico — /kal i koh /, n., pl. calicoes, calicos, adj. n. 1. a plain woven cotton cloth printed with a figured pattern, usually on one side. 2. Brit. plain white cotton cloth. 3. an animal having a spotted or particolored coat. 4. Obs. a figured cotton… …
45deluxe — /deuh luks , looks /, adj. 1. of special elegance, sumptuousness, or fineness; high or highest in quality, luxury, etc.: a deluxe hotel; a deluxe edition of Shakespeare bound in leather.. adv. 2. in a luxurious or sumptuous manner: We always… …
46glassware — /glas wair , glahs /, n. articles of glass, esp. drinking glasses. [1705 15; GLASS + WARE1] * * * Introduction any decorative article made of glass, often designed for everyday use. From very early times glass has been used for various… …
47Imari ware — /i mahr ee/ Japanese porcelain noted for its rich floral underglaze decoration in iron red, blue, and gold, and later copied in China and Europe. [1900 05 after a locale in western Saga prefecture (Kyushu) which was the sole market selling this… …
48luxe — /looks, luks/; Fr. /lyuuks/, n. 1. luxury; elegance; sumptuousness: accommodations providing luxe at low rates. Cf. deluxe. adj. 2. luxurious; deluxe: luxe accommodations. [1550 60; < F < L luxus excess] * * * …
49magnificence — /mag nif euh seuhns/, n. 1. the quality or state of being magnificent; splendor; grandeur; sublimity: the magnificence of snow covered mountains; the magnificence of his achievements. 2. impressiveness of surroundings: the magnificence of… …
50sumptuous — sumptuously, adv. sumptuousness, n. /sump chooh euhs/, adj. 1. entailing great expense, as from choice materials, fine work, etc.; costly: a sumptuous residence. 2. luxuriously fine or large; lavish; splendid: a sumptuous feast. [1475 85; < L… …
