Lorrain
Britishnoun
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Journe found his inspiration in Ambroise Paré, a 16th century French barber surgeon and an innovator of prosthetic limbs in particular, including Le Petit Lorrain, a prosthetic hand made of iron and leather that featured hidden gears and springs enabling the fingers to move, not dissimilar to a watch mechanism.
From Los Angeles Times
Regional newspaper Le Republicain Lorrain identified the remains as Aloïs Iffly, the homeowner who disappeared in 2009 at the age of 81.
From BBC
The results could put an end to the mystery surrounding Aloïs Iffly's disappearance, which has remained unsolved for 15 years despite extensive search attempts, Le Republicain Lorrain reported.
From BBC
Anne Lorrain, Anaïs Médieu and David Point worked with an international team of researchers to investigate trends of mercury in tuna over the past 50 years.
From Science Daily
It’s a mythological painting inspired by Ovid and based on a composition by the 17th-century painter Claude Lorrain.
From Washington Post
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