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Purple parchment or purple vellum refers to parchment dyed purple; codex purpureus refers to manuscripts written entirely or mostly on such parchment. The lettering may be in gold or silver. Later [when?] the practice was revived for some especially grand illuminated manuscripts produced for the emperors in Carolingian art and Ottonian art, in ...
The 20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of Fiction is a list of the 100 best English-language books of the 20th century compiled by American literary critic Larry McCaffery. The list was created largely in response to the Modern Library 100 Best Novels list (1999), which McCaffery considered out of touch with 20th-century ...
₹ 1.32 billion (equivalent to ₹ 3.0 billion or US$35 million in 2023) Tamil 2011 Ra.One ₹ 150 crore (1.5 billion) ₹1.5 billion (equivalent to ₹3.1 billion or US$30 million in 2017) Hindi 2013 Dhoom 3 ₹ 175 crore (1.75 billion) ₹1.75 billion (equivalent to ₹3 billion or US$28 million in 2017) 2015 Baahubali: The Beginning
Eight copies of Audubon's The Birds of America have sold for more than $1 million. This is a list of printed books, manuscripts, letters, music scores, comic books, maps and other documents which have sold for more than US$1 million. The dates of composition of the books range from the 7th-century Quran leaf palimpsest and the early 8th-century ...
Prince Movie Classic 'Purple Rain' Becoming a Stage Musical. Granted, musical careers, like nearly everything else, moved more gradually back then. But that’s also how Prince revealed himself ...
The Royal purple or Imperial purple was probably used until the time of Augustine of Hippo (354–430) and before the demise of the Roman Empire. Dye chemistry [ edit ] Variations in colours of "Tyrian purple" from different snails are related to the presence of indigo dye (blue), 6-bromoindigo (purple), and the red 6,6'-dibromoindigo.
Codex Aureus of Echternach. The Codex Aureus of Echternach ( Codex aureus Epternacensis) is an illuminated Gospel Book, created in the approximate period 1030–1050, [1] with a re-used front cover from around the 980s. [2] It is now in the Germanisches Nationalmuseum in Nuremberg.
This access fed into the deeply researched Prince and Purple Rain: 40 Years, weaving a first-person narrative into the complete telling of the story of the album and film.The book goes beyond ...