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Ruins of the Château de Lacoste of Marquis de Sade
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Ruins of the Château de Lacoste of Marquis de Sade
Ancient Rome (1757) by Giovanni Paolo Panini
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Ancient Rome (1757) by Giovanni Paolo Panini

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Illustration: The Unswept Floor (detail)
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A fragment is a portion or segment of an object, a small part or portion broken off something; debris.

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Collections of fragments

Etymology

From French, from Latin fragmentum (“a fragment, remnant”), from frangere, present active infinitive of frangō (“I break”). See also fraction.

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