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Tommaso di Giovanni Masini (c. 1462 – 1520), known as Zoroastro da Peretola, was a friend and collaborator of Leonardo da Vinci. [1] [2]According to Scipione Ammirato, he was born in Peretola, near Florence, and he was the child of a gardener, [3] although he said he was the illegitimate child of Bernardo Rucellai, Lorenzo il Magnifico brother-in-law.
Les maisons en ciment, généralement basses, sont entourées d’un mur ou d’une clôture, eux-mêmes surmontés de verre brisé ou de barbelés tranchants. D’un côté de la ville s’étendent des collines brunes dénudées. De l’autre, la baie forme une bande d’eau peu profonde, remplie de bateaux-citernes transportant du gaz naturel.
A bookplate of Malcolm Ferguson (1920–2011), example of a modern book curse. A book curse was a widely employed method of discouraging the theft of manuscripts during the medieval period in Europe. The use of book curses dates back much further, to pre-Christian times, when the wrath of gods was invoked to protect books and scrolls.
Archaic perfume vase in the shape of a siren, c. 540 BC The etymology of the name is contested. Robert S. P. Beekes has suggested a Pre-Greek origin. [5] Others connect the name to σειρά (seirá, "rope, cord") and εἴρω (eírō, "to tie, join, fasten"), resulting in the meaning "binder, entangler", [6] [better source needed] i.e. one who binds or entangles through magic song.
An example of this phenomenon is the phrase (Futu-ți) paștele și dumnezeii/Dumnezeul mă-tii astăzi și mâine de nenorocit ("(fuck) your mother's Easter and [her] God/gods today and tomorrow, you asshole"), which can, in theory, be further elaborated. E.g.
m e m o r a n d u m department of health and human services public health service food and drug administration center for drug evaluation and research
Arcul de Triumf (Romanian; "The Triumphal Arch") is a triumphal arch located on the Kiseleff Road, in the northern part of Bucharest, Romania. The monument, designed by Petre Antonescu , was built in 1921–22, renovated in 1935–36, and renovated again starting in 2014.
Flavor Flav claimed that NBC security kicked him out of the Backstreet Boys’ dressing room at the annual Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting. In an X post that has since been deleted, the ...