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2. Girandole - Wikipedia

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   In the mid-18th century in England, it referred to a large gilded decorative sconce, or a wall light backed with a mirror. Later the mirror, especially if it is circular and convex, may be called girandole by itself without the candle holders. [3] The wall-mounted lighting device is a common definition of girandole in English today.

3. Cheval mirror - Wikipedia

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   The size of individual mirrors was still small: the 17 seemingly large window-like panes in the Hall of Mirrors are in fact stitched from 357 small pieces of mirror glass. [12] In 1687, Bernard Perrot developed a process of glass casting that enabled first truly large glass mirrors, impossible to make using the traditional glass blowing process.

4. Pier glass - Wikipedia

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   Large 18th-century Rococo pier glass in the Amalienburg Pavilion, Schloss Nymphenburg. A trumeau mirror is a type of wall mirror originally manufactured in France in the later 18th century. It takes its name from the French word trumeau, which designates the space between windows. Such a mirror, usually rectangular, could also hang above an ...

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   Though furniture from the brand doesn’t come cheap, we do recommend keeping tabs on the brand during major sales events like Presidents’ Day, Labor Day, Black Friday and more, because it ...

6. Mirror - Wikipedia

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   A mirror reflecting the image of a vase A first-surface mirror coated with aluminium and enhanced with dielectric coatings. The angle of the incident light (represented by both the light in the mirror and the shadow behind it) exactly matches the angle of reflection (the reflected light shining on the table). 4.5-metre (15 ft)-tall acoustic mirror near Kilnsea Grange, East Yorkshire, UK, from ...

7. Mirrors in Mesoamerican culture - Wikipedia

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   Large mirrors were also placed upon the chest of the deceased at Kaminaljuyu. [19] A broken half of an Early Classic mirror from Zaculeu in the Guatemalan Highlands had a border formed by six curved iron pyrite plates, very similar to representations of mirrors in Teotihuacan art. [62]