Archibald_Prize

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Archibald prize (ˈɑːtʃɪbɔːld) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
(Austral) an annual prize awarded by the Trustees of the Art Gallery of New South Wales since 1921, for outstanding contributions to art, letters, science, and politics
 
[named after Jules François Archibald (1856--1919), Australian journalist]

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