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Xenia Cage (born Xenia Andreyevna Kashevaroff, August 15, 1913, Juneau, Alaska – September 26, 1995, New York [citation needed]) was an American surrealist sculptor. [2] Her work has been described as on the “cutting edge of surrealism in sculpture” for her time.
This dog is a su-paw-star. A loyal Washington rescue dog named Gita saved her elderly owner’s life by leading authorities to his location hours after he severely injured himself falling in the ...
Baucis and Philemon were an old married couple in the region of Tyana, which Ovid places in Phrygia, and the only ones in their town to welcome disguised gods Zeus and Hermes (in Roman mythology, Jupiter and Mercury respectively), thus embodying the pious exercise of hospitality, the ritualized guest-friendship termed xenia, or theoxenia when a ...
Xenia items in compartments, Sousse Museum. The xenia motif in Roman mosaic is a still life motif consisting of a grouping of various items, mostly edible, representing a generous offering (a xenia) from a wealthy host to guests. The items are often spread across different compartments in floor mosaic schemes. No doubt there were once paintings ...
The heroic actions of a beloved pet dog meant the difference between life and death for a teenage boy in Texas. Gabriel Silva was a healthy, athletic 17-year-old with no previous medical ...
A barking dog saved the life of his owner, who has dementia and had gone missing amid high temperatures in Utah last month. According to a July 11 update from the Utah Division of Wildlife ...
This institution was the predecessor of the Ohio Veterans' Children's Home. In 1870, the State of Ohio assumed control of the home. The Ohio Soldiers' and Sailors' Orphans' Home was originally located in a rented building in Xenia, Ohio. In 1869, Xenia residents provided the GAR with 150 acres of land to build a permanent facility. [2]
Xenia Tchoumitcheva was born in Magnitogorsk, Russia. When she was 6 years old her family emigrated to Lugano, Switzerland. [9] [10] Tchoumitcheva lived in the Italian part of Switzerland, [11] [12] before moving to London, England. [13] She graduated in 2010 from the Università della Svizzera italiana with a Bachelor Degree in economics.