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Word: toed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Matisse's great poem to the art of painting shows how, in a space brimming with red and punctuated by renderings of his own pictures, the visual becomes the lord of all the senses. RUNNERS-UP Still-Life with Chair Caning by Pablo Picasso; Dog Barking at the Moon by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best Of The Century | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

This totemic reduction of nature--the streamlining of a bird's body, the swish of its flight--was a prediction of the technological world to come in the second half of the century. RUNNERS-UP Guitar by Pablo Picasso; The Chariot by Alberto Giacometti

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best Of The Century | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

How do you create space for sacred ritual in a secular age? It's hard to do better than this erratically shaped church. RUNNERS-UP The Seagram Building by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe; Fallingwater by Frank Lloyd Wright

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best Of The Century | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

Every song is a classic, from the messages of love to the anthems of revolution. But more than that, the album is a political and cultural nexus, drawing inspiration from the Third World and then giving voice to it the world over. RUNNERS-UP Kind of Blue by Miles Davis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best Of The Century | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

Although the precursors got their patented copper rivets in 1873, 501s belong squarely in the 20th century. Worn by everyone from Presidents to rock stars, they can be dressed up or casual, hardworking or sexy. RUNNERS-UP The miniskirt; Coco Chanel's little black dress

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best Of The Century | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

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