chiaroscuro
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Chiaroscuro gave an additional $350,000 in 2016, and $1m in 2015.
From The Guardian • May 30, 2019
Chiaroscuro of another variety is on offer in the Domus Aurea, the timeworn, underground shell of Nero’s vast and sprawling mansion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2018
For hi-res files, "Take Two" can be found at www.classicsonlinehd.com, and "Chiaroscuro" at www.hdtracks.com.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2015
Greg Pfundstein, executive director of the Chiaroscuro Foundation, an anti-abortion group in New York, questioned whether parents were really giving informed consent.
From New York Times • Sep. 24, 2012
At this pronouncement, Chiaroscuro, who was still at Mig’s side, did a small, deliberate jig of joy; in the light of the one candle, his dancing shadow was large and fearsome indeed.
From "The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread" by Kate DiCamillo
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