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A sønderjysk kaffebord (English: Southern Jutland coffee table) is a traditional spread of various cakes, served on a table with coffee. [1] After southern Jutland became part of Prussia in 1864, many national gatherings were held, but the Prussian authorities did not always grant liquor to the taverns where the Danish-minded met. In response ...
Dane Austin's more contemporary take on midcentury modern, seen here in the couch, side table, and stool, balances the more traditional aspects of this 19th-century home. Their soft, organic ...
Later coffee tables were designed as low tables, and this idea may have come from the Ottoman Empire, based on the tables in use in tea gardens. As the Anglo-Japanese style was popular in Britain throughout the 1870s and 1880s, [ 5 ] and low tables were common in Japan , this seems to be an equally likely source for the concept of a long low table.
The style later became widely known as part of the mid-century modern style, elements of which represent the populuxe aesthetic, [4] [5] as in Eero Saarinen's TWA Terminal. The term Googie comes from the now-defunct Googies Coffee Shop in Hollywood [6] designed by John Lautner. [7] Similar architectural styles are also referred to as Populuxe ...
An American-style 15×15 crossword grid layout. A crossword (or crossword puzzle) is a word game consisting of a grid of black and white squares, into which solvers enter words or phrases ("entries") crossing each other horizontally ("across") and vertically ("down") according to a set of clues. Each white square is typically filled with one ...
Atherosclerosis: Overview. This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Atherosclerosis happens when a fatty substance called plaque builds up inside your arteries.
One person was killed and three others were injured when a cargo plane crashed early Monday as it came in to land at Lithuania's Vilnius Airport.
Noguchi table was designed by Isamu Noguchi (1904–1988), a sculptor, draftsman, potter, architect, landscape architect, product, furniture and stage designer. Half American, half Japanese, he is famous for his organic modern forms.