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Guarda (gwär`də), city (1991 pop. 18,215), capital of Guarda dist., N central Portugal, in Beira Alta. On the slopes of the Serra da Estrela, it is Portugal's highest city (c.3,400 ft/1,040 m) and is a winter sports resort. Guarda is also the commercial center of an agricultural region, producing metals, leather, and alcoholic beverages. It has an old fort, a castle, and a Gothic cathedral. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Every subsequent work--such as the famous Giovane che guarda Lorenzo Lotto (Young Man Looking at Lorenzo Lotto), 1967, a black-and-white photograph of a work by the sixteenth-century Venetian, whose subject looks beyond the "threshold" of the painting toward the artist who is painting his portrait--is a continuous approach toward and recapitulation of "where we are," which for Paolini becomes "who we are. Nunca sale sola a la calle, y aun yendo acompanada de su madre, se guarda mucho de volver Ia cabeza, y no mira hacia atras aun cuando sepa que las sigue un amigo. Et se non vuogli essere ypocrito, guarda l'origine tua, la timologia la ensegna. |
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