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  2. Cecilia Cuțescu-Storck - Wikipedia

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    Cecilia Cuțescu-Storck (14 March 1879, in Câineni, Vâlcea – 29 October 1969, in Bucharest) was a Romanian painter with a strong influence on cultural life in the interwar period.

  3. Jewellery - Wikipedia

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    Jewellery (or jewelry in American English) consists of decorative items worn for personal adornment, such as brooches, rings, necklaces, earrings, pendants, bracelets, and cufflinks. Jewellery may be attached to the body or the clothes. From a western perspective, the term is restricted to durable ornaments, excluding flowers for example.

  4. Laura Loomer - Wikipedia

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    Laura Elizabeth Loomer (born May 21, 1993) [1] is an American far-right [a] political activist, conspiracy theorist, [b] and internet personality.She was the Republican nominee to represent Florida's 21st congressional district in the 2020 United States House of Representatives elections, losing to Democrat Lois Frankel.

  5. Gold - Wikipedia

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    Gold is the most malleable of all metals. It can be drawn into a wire of single-atom width, and then stretched considerably before it breaks. [14] Such nanowires distort via the formation, reorientation, and migration of dislocations and crystal twins without noticeable hardening. [15]

  6. Mosaic gold - Wikipedia

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    Mosaic gold or bronze powder refers to tin (IV) sulfide [ 1] as used as a pigment in bronzing and gilding wood and metal work. It is obtained as a yellow scaly crystalline powder. The alchemists referred to it as aurum musivum, or aurum mosaicum. [ 2] The term mosaic gold has also been used to refer to ormolu [ 3] and to cut shapes of gold leaf ...

  7. Gilded Age - Wikipedia

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    Gilded Age. In United States history, the Gilded Age is described as the period from about the late 1870s to the late 1890s, which occurred between the Reconstruction Era and the Progressive Era. It was named by 1920s historians after an 1873 Mark Twain novel.

  8. AUR Alliance - Wikipedia

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    alianta-aur.ro. Politics of Romania. Political parties. Elections. The AUR Alliance (Romanian: Alianța AUR) is a Romanian right-wing nationalist political alliance, consisting of the Alliance for the Union of Romanians and other smaller parties. The alliance was founded in January 2023, and aims to participate in the 2024 Romanian elections.

  9. Sycee - Wikipedia

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    Sycee. A sycee[n 1] (/ ˈsaɪsiː, saɪˈsiː /; [2][1] from Cantonese 細絲, Jyutping: Sai3 Si1, lit. 'fine silk') [2][3] or yuanbao (traditional Chinese: 元寶; simplified Chinese: 元宝; pinyin: yuánbǎo; Jyutping: jyun4 bou2; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Goân-pó; lit. 'primary treasure') was a type of gold and silver ingot currency used in imperial ...