Dusty Art

Transfiguration by Raphael (1516–20), is probably the most famous painting to depict this pivotal moment from the ministry of Jesus Christ.

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Dusty Buildings

Buckingham Palace (Westminster, London, England)

+ The primary residence of the British monarchy since the time of Queen Victoria, this building is an outstanding example of Neoclassical architecture, consisting of royal Neoclassical expansions layered over what was originally a Baroque styled House.

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Equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington

+ This monumental equestrian statue, honoring the Duke of Wellington after his victory at Waterloo, was the largest of its kind in all of Britain at the time of its completion.

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Dusty Feasts

The Feast Day of St. Charbel Makhlouf (24 July) celebrates the 19th century Lebanese Maronite priest and monk, who both in life death became known for his holiness and for performing miracles.

In fact, he is known as the Miracle Monk of Lebanon.

+ Includes a recipe for Lebanese Baba Ghanoush

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Apollo and Daphne by Gian Lorenzo Bernini

+ Completed in 1625, this Baroque masterpiece depicts the moment when Apollo grasps the fleeing nymph Daphne and she transforms into a laurel tree.

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