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But to have the opportunity to compare Bouguereau's "L'Amour Vainqueur," a virtuosic 1886 painting of Cupid and Psyche in flight, sitting side by side with Jeff Koons's "Cherubs," a couple of kitschy putti that ought to kill the market in porcelain collectibles for good, flatters both works.
A Divine Intervention Ralph Gardner 2010
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Then comes the donkey punch, the elephant dumped on top of the Jenga arrives: it's the sound of 'Cherubs' played on acoustic guitar, sounding like it should have been the centrepiece to Trainspotting and turned them into the biggest band in the world.
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Cherubs Denote Yeses: A reshuffling of the letters for "Deutsche Börse NYSE," from Danny Altman, CEO and chief creative officer for A Hundred Monkeys, a naming consultant.
The ABCs of Renaming the NYSE Aaron Lucchetti 2011
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O thou, enthron'd with Cherubs in the realms of day. note: the study of virtue is something that is needed today.
Archive 2007-07-01 2007
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O thou, enthron'd with Cherubs in the realms of day. note: the study of virtue is something that is needed today.
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Cherubs, presumably, are not part of any sort of quasi-scientific theory, yet this alone is no reason to think they might exist.
Eliminative Materialism Ramsey, William 2007
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Cherubs, from the sad but kindly to the threatening (Sarah Pickman)
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The fall in popularity of the death's head and the subsequent prevalence of the cherub was a reflection of the Great Awakening and the belief in the immortality of the soul: "Cherubs reflect a stress on resurrection, while death's heads emphasize the mortality of man."
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Sunlight flashed off the pair of gold Cherubs above the gates and the two Archangels leaning on their staffs as if to regard only him.
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Cherubs indicate hundreds of feet, e.g. cherubs five = five hundred feet.
Terror At Dawn Douglass, Keith 2003
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