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... early 20th century . Although his early Symbolist works were painted in an eclectic curvilinear style related to Art Nouveau , his later land- scapes reveal a more personal style combining free , expressive brushwork with a mystical ...
... early 20th century . Although his early Symbolist works were painted in an eclectic curvilinear style related to Art Nouveau , his later land- scapes reveal a more personal style combining free , expressive brushwork with a mystical ...
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... early 1980s . The " Dayspring , " the steamer used in the 1857 expedition by William Balfour Baikie , was wrecked just north of the town . Jebba was the northern limit of the territory gov- erned by the Royal Niger Company ( 1886- 1900 ) ...
... early 1980s . The " Dayspring , " the steamer used in the 1857 expedition by William Balfour Baikie , was wrecked just north of the town . Jebba was the northern limit of the territory gov- erned by the Royal Niger Company ( 1886- 1900 ) ...
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... early centuries AD it was ruled by Kṣatrapa dynasties , and , on the decline of the Gupta Empire , Kathiawār was seized by the Valabhis in the 5th century AD . It suffered from early Muslim attacks , culminating in the campaigns of ...
... early centuries AD it was ruled by Kṣatrapa dynasties , and , on the decline of the Gupta Empire , Kathiawār was seized by the Valabhis in the 5th century AD . It suffered from early Muslim attacks , culminating in the campaigns of ...
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