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Word: aeolus (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...aeolian harp dates back to Greek mythology. It was a box-shaped musical instrument with stretched strings through which Aeolus, the god of wind, blew dulcet tones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Industry: The Way Grandpa Played It | 8/4/1967 | See Source »

Other nations were more generous. Biggest single donor was the U.S., with a total display of 52 works. The Soviets sent a consignment of 13 works rarely seen outside Russia, including four from the Hermitage. Canada helped fill the Italian void with Piero di Cosimo's Vulcan and Aeolus, part of a group of ten pieces that modestly included only two native Canadians, Jean-Paul Riopelle and Paul-Émile Borduas. France obliged with 28 pieces, West Germany with twelve, Japan with ten, Britain with 14, The Netherlands with eight. But some of the most striking contributions came...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exhibitions: Too Good to Be True | 5/5/1967 | See Source »

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