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Page 321
... remained no less popular in Greece , on the islands , in the Balkans ( Stobi in Serbia ) , and in the Near East . In Asia Minor the Church of St. John of Ephesus ( 450 ) , later replaced by a building of Justinian , was cruciform in ...
... remained no less popular in Greece , on the islands , in the Balkans ( Stobi in Serbia ) , and in the Near East . In Asia Minor the Church of St. John of Ephesus ( 450 ) , later replaced by a building of Justinian , was cruciform in ...
Page 429
... remained firmly attached to the classicizing tradition of French sculpture . The still - life paintings of François Desportes and Jean - Baptiste Oudry , with exquisite char- acterization of surface textures , were generally intended as ...
... remained firmly attached to the classicizing tradition of French sculpture . The still - life paintings of François Desportes and Jean - Baptiste Oudry , with exquisite char- acterization of surface textures , were generally intended as ...
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... remained troubled and unsettled throughout William's reign . In 1692 Alexander Mac- Donald of Glen Coe and some of his clansmen were murdered in cold blood for tardiness in taking the oath of allegiance to William . William ordered an ...
... remained troubled and unsettled throughout William's reign . In 1692 Alexander Mac- Donald of Glen Coe and some of his clansmen were murdered in cold blood for tardiness in taking the oath of allegiance to William . William ordered an ...
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