Day 1,383: clad, plank

Another is beautifully clad with wood planks.

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Artwork of the day 
The sinking of the 'Cumberland' by the iron clad 'Merrimac', off Newport News Va. March 8th 1862
Currier and Ives
Date: 1862
Style: Romanticism
Series: American Civil War
Genre: battle painting

Word of the day 
clad: (of people) dressed, or (of things) covered 
plank: a long, narrow, flat piece of wood or similar material, of the type used for making floors

Quote of the day
“Good and evil are a great deal more complex than a princess and a dragon, or a wolf and a scarlet-clad little girl. And is not the dragon the hero of his own story? Is not the wolf simply acting as a wolf should act?”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Night Circus