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noun • patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600) • French neoclassical painter who actively supported the French Revolution (1748-1825) • (Old Testament) the 2nd king of the Israelites; as a young shepherd he fought Goliath (a giant Philistine warrior) and killed him by hitting him in the head with a stone flung from a sling; he united Israel with Jerusalem as its capital; many of the Psalms are attributed to David (circa 1000-962 BC) | ||||||||
32% | 6 | Quarried in Carrara since Roman times, rock much used in sculpture, favoured in the Renaissance, especially by Michelangelo | ||||||
noun • a hard crystalline metamorphic rock that takes a high polish; used for sculpture and as building material • a small ball of glass that is used in various games • a sculpture carved from marble verb • paint or stain like marble | ||||||||
28% | 10 | Figure often seen in Italian Renaissance sculpture | ||||||
noun • a person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa) | ||||||||
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Updated: October 14, 2023
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