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Cabriole legged marble topped table

...that public holidays in Greece include Το Όχι, the "Day of the 'No,'" which honors Greece's refusal to surrender to the Axis Powers in 1940?
...that German painter Ludwig Thiersch influenced the debate over Byzantine and Western influences in modern Greek art, and painted church frescoes in Greece, Austria, Germany, England, and Russia?
...that the cabriole leg is a furniture style occurring in ancient China and Greece that re-emerged in Europe around 1700 AD?

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