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  2. Madonna of the Carnation - Wikipedia

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    [b] Depicted in sumptuous clothes and jewellery, with her left hand Mary holds a carnation (red, suggesting blood and the Passion). The faces are put into light while all other objects are darker, e.g. the flower is covered by a shadow. The child is looking up and the mother looking down, with no eye contact. The setting of the portrait is a ...

  3. Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose - Wikipedia

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    Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose is an oil-on-canvas painting made by the American painter John Singer Sargent in 1885–86. [1]The painting depicts two small children dressed in white who are lighting paper lanterns as day turns to evening; they are in a garden strewn with pink roses, accents of yellow carnations and tall white lilies (possibly the Japanese mountain lily, Lilium auratum) behind them.

  4. File : John Singer Sargent - Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose ...

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    File: John Singer Sargent - Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose - Google Art Project.jpg

  5. List of Award of Garden Merit dianthus - Wikipedia

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    border carnation: yellow (pale) edged red: 75 [6] Brilliant Star: pink: white/dark red: medium: 50 [7] Bryony Lisa: border carnation: white/dark red: 50 [8] Carmine Letitia Wyatt: pink: pink (salmon) slight: 30 [9] Chesswood Barbara Arif: border carnation: white edged purple: 70 [10] Chesswood Lidgett: border carnation: white edged dark red: 70 ...

  6. 18 quirky British Christmas traditions that probably confuse ...

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    The BBC reported that the first-known mince-pie recipe dates back to an 1830s-era English cookbook. By the mid-17th century, people reportedly began associating the small pies with Christmas. At ...

  7. Floral morphology - Wikipedia

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    Detail of a petal of carnation . The lower part, narrower and green or whitish, is the claw; the wider, colored part is the limb of the petal. Mimulus flower. Flower under natural light (left) and under ultraviolet light (right) showing the nectar guides which are not visible to the human eye.

  8. List of national flowers - Wikipedia

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    Finally, at the funeral of a loved one, their acquaintances, friends and family bid a final farewell to the deceased by each throwing a red carnation into the open grave. Furthermore, carnations often appear embroidered on tablecloths, handkerchiefs, blouses, bed linen, lace and on parts of Slovenian national costume, such as skirts, trouser ...

  9. Online sports betting has trickled down to high school football

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    High school football enthusiasts who want to place a bet on a big game have no choice but to turn to an offshore site. Accepting a wager on high school sports is outlawed in Nevada and other U.S ...