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It is made from white marble; [1] the head from Parian marble, the body from Pentelic, and measures 99.1 cm in height and 29.2 cm in width. [ 12 ] The goddess stands in contrapposto , her right leg supporting her weight, while she leans on a tree stump with her left elbow; the holes on the tree trunk were probably used for the attachment of a ...
The grape is known as Cannonau in Sardinia, where it is claimed that it originated there according to recent archaeological finds, [5] and spread to other Mediterranean lands under Aragon rule. [3] Grenache, under its Spanish synonym Garnacha, was already well established on both sides of the Pyrenees when the Roussillon region was annexed by ...
Police in Greece said Wednesday they were investigating how an ancient Greek statue came to be dumped in a black plastic bag near garbage cans in the northern city of Thessaloniki.
According to the INAO, Gigondas Rouge is to be made from a maximum 80% Grenache, a minimum 15% Syrah and/or Mourvedre, and a maximum 10% from the other Rhône varieties, minus Carignan. [5] The greatest Gigondas’ can be kept for 10 years or more in the cellar and usually benefits from at least three years in the cellar.
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Police and fire personnel responded to the report of a fire at the strip mall containing the congressman's office at around 1 a.m. Sunday.
Experts weigh in on whether Pilates or barre is the better workout when it comes to strengthening your core, toning your body, and burning the most calories.
[5] [7] This was intended so the viewers would aspire for a position in the "court of heaven" in communion with the religious figures portrayed in the altarpiece. [1] [3] [5] Furthermore, St. Zeno the patron saint of Verona, is believed to have introduced Christianity to Verona, therefore this altarpiece is named in his honor. [3]