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  2. Conversation piece - Wikipedia

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    The persons depicted may be members of a family as well as friends, members of a society or hunt, or some other grouping who are shown sharing common activities such as hunts, meals, or musical parties. [2] [3] It was an especially popular genre in 18th-century England, beginning from the 1720s, largely due to the influence of William Hogarth.

  3. Portrait of the Artist's Family (Holbein) - Wikipedia

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    The family is shown in modest clothing, which is in stark contrast to the riches Holbein brought back to Basel from England. [10] In an infrared reflectography it was detected that the head of Philip was set in a lower position in the painting, and it is speculated that the portrait was originally planned as a larger composition which might ...

  4. List of Life in Pieces episodes - Wikipedia

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    Life in Pieces is an American sitcom that aired on CBS.It was created by Justin Adler and ran from September 21, 2015 to June 27, 2019. The series chronicles the lives of three generations of the Short family as they go about their daily lives in Los Angeles County.

  5. Conversation Piece (film) - Wikipedia

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    Conversation Piece (Italian: Gruppo di famiglia in un interno) is a 1974 drama film directed, co-written, and produced by Luchino Visconti. [1] It stars Burt Lancaster , Helmut Berger , Silvana Mangano , and Romolo Valli ; with cameo appearances by Claudia Cardinale and Dominique Sanda . [ 2 ]

  6. Dysfunctional family - Wikipedia

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    The Problem Child, Rebel, or Truth Teller: [13] the child who a) causes most problems related to the family's dysfunction or b) "acts out" in response to preexisting family dysfunction, in the latter case often in an attempt to divert attention paid to another member who exhibits a pattern of similar misbehavior.

  7. Nuclear family - Wikipedia

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    In an extended family resources are usually shared among those involved, adding more of a community aspect to the family unit. This is not limited to the sharing of objects and money, but includes sharing time. For example, extended family members such as grandparents are able to watch over grandchildren, allowing parents to continue and pursue ...

  8. Immediate family - Wikipedia

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    The concept of "immediate family" acknowledges that a person has or may feel particular responsibilities towards family members, which may make it difficult to act fairly towards non-family (hence the refusal of many companies to employ immediate family members of current employees), [3] or which call for special allowance to recognise this ...

  9. Glossary of sewing terms - Wikipedia

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    Gathering is a technique for shortening the length of a strip of fabric so that the longer piece can be attached to a shorter piece. It is commonly used in clothing to manage fullness, as when a full sleeve is attached to the armscye or cuff of a shirt , or when a skirt is attached to a bodice .