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    A girandole (/ˈdʒɪrəndəʊl/) is an ornamental branched candle holder consisting of several lights that may be on a stand or mounted on the wall, either...
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    [berˈnardo ˌbwɔntaˈlɛnti]) and sometimes by the nickname "Bernardo delle Girandole", was an Italian stage designer, architect, theatrical designer, military...
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    number of terms, such as branches, chandeliers, lustres, girandoles and wall-lights. Girandoles were a form of candelabras with crystals in the 17th century...
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  • manufactured in Nazi Germany Ljuskrona, a Swedish term for chandelier Girandole, an ornamental branched candlestick or light fixture consisting of several...
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    of these words misleading. Girandole was also once used to refer to all candelabra as well as chandelier, although girandole now usually means an ornate...
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    statues of putti, flowers, and angels. Venice was especially known for its girandole mirrors, which remained among, if not the, finest in Europe. Chandeliers...
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    A type of decorative candelabra called girandole, late 17th century...
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    fusilli presumably comes from Italian: fuso, meaning "spindle". Eliche, girandole, rotini, tortiglioni, spirali Fusilli bucati A hollow version of fusilli...
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    The Royal Horticultural Society. 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2023. Synonyms; Leontodon rigens 'Girandole', Microseris ringens hort. ... 9 suppliers v t e...
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    the west wall above a Duncan Phyfe sofa, Conger hung a pair of gilded girandole "bullseye" wall sconces. The Green Room was refurbished during the summer...
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    this art were named tulipe (the tulip), double gerbe (the double sheaf), Girandole(centerpiece) candélabre (candelabra), and corbeille (bouquet), La Boule...
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    square or diamond-shaped dials, and the extremely opulent, heavily gilt "girandole" style. Lighthouse clock "A Banjo Clock". Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved...
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  • New England Glass Company ewer, 1840–1860 Kerosene Table Lamp, ca. 1850 Girandole, cased and cut blown and engraved glass, 1850–1860 Seal, 1850–1870 Vase...
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  • (1930) Lester Piggott – Gladness (1958), Exar (1960), Proverb (1974), Girandole (1975), Ardross (1981) Pat Eddery – Erimo Hawk (1972), Valuable Witness...
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    on Anvers  Switzerland Alphonse Gemuseus on Lucette Werner Stuber on Girandole Hans Bühler on Sailor Boy  Portugal António Borges on Reginald Hélder...
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    of gray scagliola with gilt-bronze capitals supplied by Gouthière. The girandole lights suspended in front of the mirrors between the pilasters were semi-circular...
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    of cut glass in other lighting devices such as candlesticks, sconces, girandoles, and lamps was never as complete, but all were often made in it. By 1800...
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  • was published by Heinemann Books in the fall of 1996 and reprinted by Girandole Books in 2012. Drama Desk Awards, 2005 nominations Archived 2008-07-04...
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    erected supported on four wooden columns headed by palm capitals. Two girandoles (candle holders) adorn the east wall of the magnificent hall. The unique...
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    widely used for things like ceiling moulding. These books include Twelve Girandoles in 1755, The Book of the Carver in 1758, a folio volume of Designs for...
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    announced. Similar to the Princess' Swan Lake suite, the Collingwood diamond girandole suite was another set of jewellery only worn by the Princess and not owned...
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    presidential desk (now at the Philadelphia History Museum), and a pair of girandole mirrors (now at Mount Vernon). Elizabeth Willing Powel sold this house...
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    stretches out before us, opening its luminous arms, enlarged by the colored girandoles, through which we hear the waterfall flowing with a clear, harmonious...
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    dominant popular style. The Baccarat crystal glass company created the girandoles and chandeliers, while the electrical installation work was carried out...
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    Ornaments; A New Book of Ornaments (1768); A New Book of Pier Frames, Ovals, Girandoles, Tables, etc. (1769); and A New Book of Foliage (1769).  This article incorporates...
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    wares of: "those who sell pictures, prints, candelabras, wall-lights, girandoles of gilded brass and [patinated] bronze, crystal chandeliers, figures of...
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  • several cartouches and were often gilded. However, the shape of their girandole changed from being round to oblong. Console tables in Italy radically...
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    political caricatures, but designed ceilings, chimney pieces, mirror frames, girandoles, decorative panels and other furnishing accessories, He engraved many...
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  • Serenade, 1956 Wheels, 1957 Drawing of a Little Girl by a Little Boy, 1958 Girandole, 1958 Snowflakes, 1959 Leaflight, 1960 Glass World, 1960 Blue Flag, 1961...
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  • putti, flowers and angels. Venice was especially famous for its beautiful girandole mirrors, which remained amongst, if not the, finest in Europe. Chandeliers...
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