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Magnificence is challenge, humbling and energizing love.
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Renaissance terms, called Magnificence, and which may be interpreted as
A History of English Literature Robert Huntington Fletcher
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Another piece of Skelton's entitled Magnificence, and designed to expose the vanity of worldly grandeur, has survived in print.
Shakespeare His Life Art And Characters Hudson, H N 1872
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I been calling his Magnificence the Messiah since forever ....
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The true embodiment of that speech is being able to do things, for example, I released an article last Friday right after Senator Obama's speech named "Magnificence," and clearly saying that is a historical figure that I will always respect as an African-American historical leader that my children and grandchildren will study in school and will be proud of.
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Waters, where we are not struck with the Novelty or Beauty of the Sight, but with that rude kind of Magnificence which appears in many of these stupendous Works of Nature.
The Spectator, Volume 2. Richard Steele 1700
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Devotees of the Baroque period of art will be interested to know that the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, England are presently hosting an exhibition, Baroque 1620-1800: Style in the Age of Magnificence.
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Michelangelo's drawings are paired with a room of engravings from the Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae (the "Mirror of Roman Magnificence," printed by Antonio Lafréry in the 1570s), a collection of images depicting ancient Roman ruins and sculpture.
The Frugal Genius Cammy Brothers 2010
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Michelangelo's drawings are paired with a room of engravings from the Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae (the "Mirror of Roman Magnificence," printed by Antonio Lafréry in the 1570s), a collection of images depicting ancient Roman ruins and sculpture.
The Frugal Genius Cammy Brothers 2010
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Michelangelo's drawings are paired with a room of engravings from the Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae (the "Mirror of Roman Magnificence," printed by Antonio Lafréry in the 1570s), a collection of images depicting ancient Roman ruins and sculpture.
The Frugal Genius Cammy Brothers 2010
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