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almond-shaped area

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  • Pecorino's pear and almond gratin gratin di pere e mandorla
  • An inspired composition, this shows a figure elevated in its mandorla of flame rising above the landscape it touches.
  • And notice that the base of the violin is also the product of those two overlapping circles that create the mandorla shape with which we began this demonstration.
  • The lowest band, with the flattened Gothic canopies over Beuronese angels (abruptly terminated at the center), lacks the strength to support all this superstructure, while the...
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