As for Modigliani he is not a painter I know so I don't know if he knew Bianca in the biblical sense or not.

A leyak can transform himself, or rather, his spirit, into another form – a monkey, a bird, a ghostly light, a body without a head – the variety is endless.

Spectra (4000–650 cm⁻¹ ; 128 interferograms, 4 cm⁻¹ resolution) were recorded in left μscope reflection mode (%R) using a single element mercury cadmium telluride (MCT/A) detector.

The professor … had several other translations or feats of antiquarian deciphering to his credit. Indeed, I was extremely fortunate to find him in at the museum, for he planned to fly within the week to Peru where yet another task awaited his abecedarian talents.