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In one of his early documentaries, Sette Canne, un vestito, Michelangelo Antonioni took his camera to a Rayon factory near Trieste and, through his determined emphasis on soulless machinery almost to the exclusion of the workers created the first of his oppressive environments without sacrificing the essential documentary character of the enterprise.
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Legitur sine ferro dextra manu per tunicam, qua sinistra exuitur velut a furante, candida veste vestito, pureque lotis nudis pedibus, saero facto priusquam legatur, pane vinoque.
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_M. _ nigra, nitida, delicatulè punctata, facie pube pallidè fulvâ vestitâ, abdomine subtùs pube lætè ferrugineâ vestito, alis hyalinis.
Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology Various
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_M. _ nigra, capite thoraceque dense punctatis; abdomine pube nigra vestito; segmentis duobus apicalibus pube alba vestitis; alis fuscis.
Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology Various
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_M. _ nigra, abdomine pube ferrugineâ vestito, alis fuscis.
Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology Various
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_S. _ niger; facie pube aureâ vestitâ, alis flavo-hyalinis apice fuscis, abdomine pilis sericeo-aureis vestito.
Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology Various
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_M. _ cæruleo-nigra; capite thoraceque pube holosericeâ vestitis; alis fulvo-hyalinis; abdomine pilis iridescentibus vestito.
Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology Various
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Amorino have been suggested: he combines attributes of them all together with the budding tail of a faun, and the _gambali_, the buskin-trouser of the Tuscan peasant [151] -- "_vestito in un certo modo bizzarro_" as Vasari says.
Donatello, by Lord Balcarres David Lindsay Crawford 1905
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I found her in 'vestito di conidenza', in an undress more than wanton, unknown to northern countries, and which I will not amuse myself in describing, although I recollect it perfectly well.
The Confessions of J J Rousseau Rousseau, Jean Jacques 1896
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Buonarotti -- "vestito gia de 'raggi del pianeta, che mena dritto altrui per ogni calle;" but neither time nor teaching will bestow the sense, when it is not innate, of that wherein consists the power of Titian and the great Venetians.
On the Old Road Vol. 1 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature John Ruskin 1859
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