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Fried potatoes of English cuisine in a painting by Eric Satchwell
Tonight's supper is fried potatoes. Thanks to Eric Satchwell (1926-2012), it is the finest dish in English cuisine
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The French team at the opening of the Montreal Olympics in 1976 and the delegation of the Beauxbatons Academy at the Triwizard Tournament in Hogwarts
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Council of Trent called a foundation in caption to photo of clergy
Remember this! The Council of Trent is the foundation.
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A Medal Bearing the Likeness of the Man Who Criticised Michelangelo for the Nudity in His Works
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The same climatic picture viewed across a gap of 30 years
The same climatic picture viewed across a gap of 30 years. What was accepted as the norm in 1995 was deemed, in 2024, a heat dangerous to health.
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The Last Supper in the Chinese Iconographic Tradition
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Now It Is Definitely Demi-Sec
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Man in a light suit leaps in a dance beside a gramophone
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How ChatGPT Sees Its Users
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Costumes and Sets for the 1962 Production of Stravinsky's "Noah and the Flood", Designed by Ruben Ter-Arutunian
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The cover of Bryan Ferry's album Olympia with Kate Moss is a reference to Édouard Manet's painting "Olympia"
The cover of Bryan Ferry's album Olympia with Kate Moss is a reference to Édouard Manet's painting "Olympia". The musician says he wanted to convey the spirit of the picture without copying the pose. Doubtful, of course. The resemblance is, in truth, nil. Presumably
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