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Ray
Ray - a thin line of light.
Refectoire
"Refectory of the Capuchins at Albano, near Rome" (1855) - a painting by Evert van Muyden.
Remedy
Remedy - is a means of curing illnesses or dealing with difficult situations; medicine, drug, antidote.
Reynolds
Joshua Reynolds (July, 16, 1723 – February, 23, 1792) was an infuential English artist of the 18th century. He advocated for "Grand Style", essence of which was in idealising ...
Ribbon
Ribbon - narrow band made of cloth used for trimming or decorating of the dress.
Ridge
Ridge - long and narrow elevated area of ground; a mountain chain.
Rijswijk
Rijswijk is a The Hague suburb with total area about 14 km2 and population approximately of 50 thousand people. It is considered to be founded in 13th century.
Rill
Rill - a very small stream running in the soil and caused by its erosion. It is only several inches deep and narrow; a brook.
Rochussen
Charles Rochussen (August, 1, 1814 - September, 22, 1894) - a Dutch painter, etcher and illustrator most famous for his landscapes and genre scenes. He studied under the tutorship of such...
Rotten Row
Rotten Row is a wide pathway coming along the south side of Hyde Park in London. In 18th century it was a popular place among high-society Londoners to take horseback rides and to socialize at. Nowadays it is mainly a place where one can practice a horse-riding. It was founded in 17th century by William III. "Rotten Row" is quite a common street name in England and Scotland - it is used to describe a locality that used to be filled with rat-infested houses or cottages.
Rousseau
Pierre Eienne Thedore Rousseau (April, 15, 1812 - December, 22, 1867) - a French landscape painter and engraver, a founder of so-called Barbizon school. He is considered to be a Realist...
Royal Academy
Royal Academy of Arts - an art institution situated in London. It is located on Picadilly in Burlington House. It was founded through the decree of king George III in 1768. There were 34 founding members, all of them - prominent painters and architects, including William Chambers and Joshua Reynolds who became the first President of the Royal Academy...
Rue Chaptal
Rue Chaptal - street in 9th arrondisement (district) of Paris. On this street one of the Goupil & Cie offices was situated.
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