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... FAMOUS SCHOLAR AND CALLIGRAPHER OF THE MIDDLE AGES . • 14 15 Photo : Rischgitz Collection . THE VIRGIN AND CHILD ATTENDED BY ANGELS , FROM A COPY OF THE " OFFICES OF THE VIRGIN " 18 " APOLLO AND DAPHNE , " BY BERNINI 19 Photo : Anderson ...
... FAMOUS SCHOLAR AND CALLIGRAPHER OF THE MIDDLE AGES . • 14 15 Photo : Rischgitz Collection . THE VIRGIN AND CHILD ATTENDED BY ANGELS , FROM A COPY OF THE " OFFICES OF THE VIRGIN " 18 " APOLLO AND DAPHNE , " BY BERNINI 19 Photo : Anderson ...
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... FAMOUS MERCURY BRONZE BY BOLOGNA . National Museum , Florence . Photo : Rischgitz Collection . " AN AUDIENCE IN ATHENS , DURING THE REPRESENTATION AGAMEMNON , " BY SIR W. B. RICHMOND , R.A. OF THE Reproduced by permission of the ...
... FAMOUS MERCURY BRONZE BY BOLOGNA . National Museum , Florence . Photo : Rischgitz Collection . " AN AUDIENCE IN ATHENS , DURING THE REPRESENTATION AGAMEMNON , " BY SIR W. B. RICHMOND , R.A. OF THE Reproduced by permission of the ...
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... FAMOUS SCHOLAR AND CALIGRAPHER OF THE MIDDLE AGES Portrait taken from a MS . in the Bibliothèque Nationale , Paris . This picture is interesting as showing how books were produced until the invention of printing . Photo : Rischgitz ...
... FAMOUS SCHOLAR AND CALIGRAPHER OF THE MIDDLE AGES Portrait taken from a MS . in the Bibliothèque Nationale , Paris . This picture is interesting as showing how books were produced until the invention of printing . Photo : Rischgitz ...
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... famous literary achievement at the beginning of Alexandria's literary history was the translation of the Old Testament into Greek in the version that is known as the Septuagint . According to tradition the translation was made by ...
... famous literary achievement at the beginning of Alexandria's literary history was the translation of the Old Testament into Greek in the version that is known as the Septuagint . According to tradition the translation was made by ...
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... famous of the Greek myths . He was a sculptor and , having completed the statue of a most beautiful woman , whom he christened Galatea , he prayed to Venus to give life to his work , and the goddess answered his prayer . In com- mon ...
... famous of the Greek myths . He was a sculptor and , having completed the statue of a most beautiful woman , whom he christened Galatea , he prayed to Venus to give life to his work , and the goddess answered his prayer . In com- mon ...
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