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(Encyclopedia) Provo, river, c.70 mi (110 km) long, rising in the Uinta Mts., NE Utah, and flowing SW past Provo to Utah Lake. It was early used for irrigation, but after Utah Lake was badly depleted…
(Encyclopedia) Baldung or Baldung-Grien, HansBaldung or Baldung-Grien, Hanshäns bälˈd&oobreve;ng, –grēn [key], c.1484–1545, German painter and printmaker, active mainly at Strasbourg. He was…
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