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 * ...that public holidays in Greece include &#932;&#959; &#908;&#967;&#953;, the "Day of the 'No,'" which honors Greece's refusal to surrender to the Axis Powers in 1940?
 * ...that German painter Ludwig Thiersch influenced the debate over Byzantine and Western influences in modern Greek art, and painted church frescoes in Greece, Austria, Germany, England, and Russia?
 * ...that the cabriole leg is a furniture style occurring in ancient China and Greece that re-emerged in Europe around 1700 AD?