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  • 51Tourism in Peru — began developing in the 1990s with the stabilization of the economy and the build up of tourist infrastructure. Nowadays tourism makes up the nation s third largest industry behind fishing and mining. [… …

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  • 52Robert Smithson — (January 2, 1938–July 20, 1973) was an American artist famous for his land art.Background and educationSmithson was born in Passaic, New Jersey and studied painting and drawing in New York City at the Art Students League of New York. CareerEarly… …

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  • 53Sir Uvedale Price, 1st Baronet — Sir Uvedale Price (baptized 14 April 1747 ndash; 14 September 1829), author of the Essay on the Picturesque, As Compared With The Sublime and The Beautiful (1794), was a Herefordshire landowner who was at the heart of the Picturesque debate of… …

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  • 54William Miller (engraver) — Infobox Person name = William Miller caption = William Miller, photograph, circa 1862 birth date = birth date|1796|05|28 birth place = Edinburgh, Scotland death date = January 20, 1882 death place = death cause = (burial location:… …

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  • 55Fanny Parkes — (née Frances Susannah Archer) (1794, Conwy, Wales 1875) was a Welsh travel writer. She was the daughter of Anne and Major Edward Caulfield Archer, 16th Lancers, ADC to Lord Combermere and author of Tours in upper India, and in parts of the… …

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  • 56pic´tur|esque´ness — pic|tur|esque «PIHK chuh REHSK», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. quaint or interesting enough to be used as the subject of a picture: »a picturesque old mill. An experienced, industrious, ambitious, and often quite picturesque liar (Mark Twain). 2.… …

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  • 57pic´tur|esque´ly — pic|tur|esque «PIHK chuh REHSK», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. quaint or interesting enough to be used as the subject of a picture: »a picturesque old mill. An experienced, industrious, ambitious, and often quite picturesque liar (Mark Twain). 2.… …

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  • 58pic|tur|esque — «PIHK chuh REHSK», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. quaint or interesting enough to be used as the subject of a picture: »a picturesque old mill. An experienced, industrious, ambitious, and often quite picturesque liar (Mark Twain). 2. making a picture… …

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  • 59Humphry Repton — (21 April 1752 ndash; 24 March 1818), was the last great English landscape designer of the eighteenth century, often regarded as the successor to Capability Brown; he also sowed the seeds of the more intricate and eclectic styles of the… …

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  • 60Nashik — This article is about the municipality in Maharashtra, India. For its namesake district, see Nashik district. Nashik Nasik, (नाशिक) Wine Capital Of India   metropolitan city   …

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