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  2. Alpine Landscape - Wikipedia

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    Oil on canvas. Dimensions. 106 cm × 267 cm (41.7 in × 105.1 in) Location. Museum of Prado, Madrid. Detail crags above castle. Detail bay and receding mountains. Alpine Landscape is an oil-on-canvas painting by Flemish painter Tobias Verhaecht. The painting was completed between 1600 and 1615, and is now in the Museum of Prado in Madrid.

  3. Alpine School District - Wikipedia

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    Alpine School District is the primary school district in northern Utah County, Utah, United States. The district covers Alpine, American Fork, Cedar Fort, Cedar Hills, Eagle Mountain, Fairfield, Highland, Lehi, Lindon, Orem, Pleasant Grove, Saratoga Springs, and Vineyard (as well as the portion of Draper that is located within Utah County).

  4. Glossary of climbing terms - Wikipedia

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    Also aid climbing grade. The technical difficulty grading system for aid climbing (both for "original" and an adapted version for "new wave"), which goes: A0, A1, A2, A3, A4, A5 and up to A6 (for "new wave"). See C-grade. Abalakov thread Abalakov thread Also V-thread. A type of anchor used in abseiling especially in winter and in ice climbing. ABD Also assisted braking device. A term used to ...

  5. Alpine Kitchen - Wikipedia

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    Alpine Kitchen is an oil painting on canvas by German artist Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, executed in 1918. It was made when the painter was temporarily living in a mountain hut in the Alps, at 1900 meters of height, above Davos. The house still exists almost in his original form. The painting came from Kirchner's estate and today belongs to the ...

  6. Napoleon Crossing the Alps - Wikipedia

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    Location. Château de Malmaison, Rueil-Malmaison. Napoleon Crossing the Alps (also known as Napoleon at the Saint-Bernard Pass or Bonaparte Crossing the Alps; listed as Le Premier Consul franchissant les Alpes au col du Grand Saint-Bernard) is a series of five oil on canvas equestrian portraits of Napoleon Bonaparte painted by the French artist ...

  7. Alpine climbing - Wikipedia

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    Alpine climbing (German: Alpinklettern) is a type of mountaineering that involves using any of a broad range of advanced climbing skills, including rock climbing, ice climbing, and/or mixed climbing, to summit typically large routes (e.g. multi-pitch or big wall) in an alpine environment. While alpine climbing began in the European Alps, it is ...

  8. Whymper tent - Wikipedia

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    Whymper's original drawing. A Whymper tent is a ridge tent of A-frame construction used for mountaineering which was designed by English mountaineer Edward Whymper (1840–1911) and named after him. Whymper was the first person to ascend the Matterhorn. Tents using his general design were in common use from the later part of the nineteenth ...

  9. Alpine Public School District - Wikipedia

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    The Alpine Public School District is a community public school district serving students in kindergarten through eighth grade in the Borough of Alpine in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [ 3][ 4] As of the 2022–23 school year, the district, comprising one school, had an enrollment of 170 students and 21.5 classroom teachers (on ...