. L'americana : Una biblioteca universale di riferimento, che comprende le arti e le scienze, la letteratura, la storia, la biografia, la geografia, il commercio, ecc., del mondo. D i beni di seta sono i principali exports.Tenos o Hagios Nikolaos, il capoluogo, sulla costa meridionale, è sede di un cattolicesimo romano, ha due chiese cattoliche romane, e un porto piccolo. A nord della città si trova la bianca chiesa di Penagia Evangelistria, una località di villeggiatura fa-mous- pellegrina. Gli scavi nel 1902 sul sito dell'antico Tenos rivelarono resti del Tempio di Poseidone. Tenos era preminentin le guerre con i persiani, e durante il greco

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. The Americana : a universal reference library, comprising the arts and sciences, literature, history, biograhy, geography, commerce, etc., of the world . d silk goods are the chief exports.Tenos or Hagios Nikolaos, the chief town, onthe south coast, is the see of a Roman Catholicbishop, has two Roman Catholic churches, and asmall harbor. North of the town is the whitemarble church of Penagia Evangelistria, a fa-mous- pilgrim resort. Excavations in 1902 onthe site of ancient Tenos revealed remains ofthe Temple of Poseidon. Tenos was prominentin the wars with the Persians, and during theGreek Revolution 1821-7. Pop. 12, 000. Tintem Abbey, England, a ruin of un-rivaled beauty in ^lonmouthshire, on the Wye, eight miles south of Monmouth. It was foundedin 1131 by the Cistercian monks — the church in1287. It is well preserved and is a noble speci-men of the transition from Early English to theDecorated. The open work of the windows isone of its chief beauties. LTnder Henry VIII.the abbey was dismantled and its lands bestowedupon the Earl of Worcester. Tintoretto, ten-to-retto, Jacopo Robust!, son of a dyer (Italian, tintorc), whence his usual. ^, , ^ Feathered Moths. TINEID MOTHS (much iTHjnided). , , ° Common Moths. Other tijiircs ire detiils o( the scales. TINWORTH — TIRABOSCHI surname, Italian painter: b. Venice i6 Sept. 1518;d. there 31 May 1504. He was a pupil of Titian, but was soon dismissed by his master, perhapsthrough fear of rivalry. He thereupon workedwithout a master, taking as his ideal in paintinga union of the design of iMichelangelo with thecoloring of Titian. He painted with such ex-traordinary facility and rapidity as to gain theepithet II Furioso. Annibalc Carracci said thathe was sometimes equal to Titian, often inferiorto Tintoretto. He treated Scripture subjects ina perfectly naturalistic spirit, but at times thisbecame decidedly coarse. Ruskin estimates Tin-toretto very highly, and places him among thesupreme painters. The greater number of hiswork

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