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- The term pre-Columbian is used to refer to the cultures of the Americas in the time before significant European influence. While technically ...20 KB (2,974 words) - 22:17, 30 November 2022
- The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood (also known as the Pre-Raphaelites) was a group of English painters, poets, and critics, founded in 1848, by John ...16 KB (2,149 words) - 00:32, 12 April 2023
- Category:Public Pre-Socratics or pre-Socratic philosophers were the earliest Western philosophers, active during the fifth and sixth centuries ...21 KB (3,010 words) - 22:19, 30 November 2022
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- The term "Pre-Romanesque art" is sometimes applied to architecture ... *Pre-Romanesque art *Ottonian architecture *Gothic architecture ...63 KB (10,037 words) - 21:37, 16 April 2023
- A basilica, in the Catholic and Orthodox traditions, is a church building that is especially honored either because of its antiquity, association ...21 KB (3,233 words) - 03:32, 1 January 2022
- A relief is a sculptured art work in which figures are either carved into a level plane or, more typically, the plane is removed to create images ...15 KB (2,307 words) - 03:37, 8 December 2022
- Iconography is the branch of art history which studies the identification, description, and the interpretation of the content of images. The ...18 KB (2,613 words) - 15:30, 12 February 2024
- Category:Public [[Image:Illustrerad Verldshistoria band I Ill 107.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Thales]] Thales (in Greek: Θαλης) of Miletus (ca ...7 KB (978 words) - 15:05, 30 April 2023
- Principle in philosophy and mathematics means a fundamental law or assumption. The word "principle" is derived from Latin "principium ...9 KB (1,192 words) - 22:57, 30 November 2022
- Category:Public[[Image:Leucippus.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Leucippus]] Leucippus or Leukippos (first half of the fifth century b.c.e.) was a pre-Socratic ...5 KB (714 words) - 22:04, 25 October 2022
- Category:Public Xenophanes of Colophon (c. 570 B.C.E.- c. 478 B.C.E.) was a pre-Socratic philosopher, poet, and social and religious critic. Xenophanes ...7 KB (1,024 words) - 14:28, 20 May 2023
- The Common Rule is a federal policy governing the protection of human research subjects as uniformly codified in separate regulations of numerous ...16 KB (2,313 words) - 18:58, 25 July 2021
- Anaximenes (in Greek: Άναξιμένης) of Miletus (c. 585 – 528 b.c.e.) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher, the third of the philosophers ...7 KB (1,024 words) - 19:08, 26 July 2023
- The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood (also known as the Pre-Raphaelites) was a group of English painters, poets, and critics, founded in 1848, by John ...16 KB (2,149 words) - 00:32, 12 April 2023
- Category:Public Tabula rasa (Latin: "scraped tablet," though often translated "blank slate") is the notion, popularized by ...9 KB (1,406 words) - 02:05, 27 February 2023
- Anaxagoras (c. 500 – 428 b.c.e.) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher. Anaxagoras conceived the origin of the cosmos as the pre-existing, undifferentiated ...9 KB (1,342 words) - 19:07, 26 July 2023
- Category:Public Protagoras (in Greek Πρωταγόρας) (c. 481 B.C.E. – c. 420 B.C.E.) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher born in Abdera ...6 KB (889 words) - 08:16, 2 December 2022
- Realism is a widely used term in the arts. In literature, it came into being as a response to Romanticism. While Romanticism focused on the inner ...18 KB (2,918 words) - 01:40, 8 December 2022
- Gabriel Charles Dante Rossetti, later Dante Gabriel Rossetti (May 12, 1828 – April 10, 1882) was an English poet and painter who is considered ...11 KB (1,622 words) - 22:13, 25 January 2024
- Democritus was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher. He was born at Abdera in Thrace and lived from around 460 B.C.E. to 370 B.C.E. Democritus developed ...8 KB (1,214 words) - 09:28, 28 January 2024
- Octave Mirbeau (February 16, 1848 in Trévières – February 16, 1917) was a French journalist, art critic, pamphleteer, novelist, and playwright ...14 KB (2,130 words) - 23:51, 17 November 2022
- Cologne (Köln in German) is Germany's fourth-largest city after Berlin, Hamburg and Munich. A key inland port of Europe, it lies on the ...26 KB (3,818 words) - 22:35, 7 January 2024
- the only client of major construction; with all pre-Romanesque architectural styles borrowing from Roman construction with its semicircular arch. Due ...55 KB (8,185 words) - 23:26, 18 March 2024
- The swastika (from Sanskrit: svástika sa|स्वस्तिक ) is an equilateral cross with its arms bent at right angles, in either right ...40 KB (5,959 words) - 00:36, 27 February 2023
- Category:Public Pre-Socratics or pre-Socratic philosophers were the earliest Western philosophers, active during the fifth and sixth centuries ...21 KB (3,010 words) - 22:19, 30 November 2022
- Category:Public Parmenides of Elea (c. 515 – 450 b.c.e.) was a Greek pre-Socratic philosopher, born in Elea, a Greek city on the southern coast ...11 KB (1,608 words) - 08:52, 18 November 2022
- Edgard Victor Achille Charles Varèse (December 22, 1883 – November 6, 1965) was a French-born composer. Varèse's music features an emphasis ...13 KB (2,028 words) - 01:30, 16 January 2023
- Category:Image wanted Prefontaine, Steve {{Infobox_Person | name = Steve Roland Prefontaine | residence = Eugene, Oregon | other_names ...16 KB (2,478 words) - 00:45, 26 February 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law The rights of the accused is a class of rights that apply to a person in the time period between ...10 KB (1,581 words) - 01:39, 15 December 2022
- Messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) is a class of ribonucleic acid (RNA) molecules that serve as chemical "blueprints" for the production ...14 KB (2,109 words) - 16:17, 9 November 2022
- Adoptionism is a minority Christian belief that Jesus was born merely human and that he became divine—adopted as God's son—later in ...13 KB (1,947 words) - 06:15, 15 June 2023
- The Greek word λόγος, or logos, is a word with various meanings. It is often translated into English as "Word," but can also mean ...11 KB (1,664 words) - 21:00, 3 November 2022
- Aztec codices (singular codex) are books written by pre-Columbian and colonial-era Aztecs. These codices provide some of the best primary sources ...11 KB (1,730 words) - 05:19, 26 August 2023
- Category:Public [[Image:Heraclitus b 4 compressed.jpg|Heraclitus|thumb|250px|right]] The Greek philosopher Heraclitus (Greek Ἡράκλειτος ...11 KB (1,556 words) - 09:50, 22 January 2024
- Category:Public Anaximander (Greek: Αναξίμανδρος) (c. 609 – 547 b.c.e.) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher, the second of the ...7 KB (1,099 words) - 19:08, 26 July 2023
- Empedocles (c. 490 B.C.E. – 430 B.C.E.) was a Greek pre-Socratic philosopher and a citizen of Agrigentum, a Greek colony in Sicily. ...8 KB (1,150 words) - 18:28, 13 February 2024
- Lisbon ( Lisboa , liʒˈboɐ ) is the capital and largest city of Portugal, and the westernmost capital in mainland Europe. Over the course of ...34 KB (4,753 words) - 07:44, 9 March 2023
- Category:Public Zeno of Elea (Greek. Ζήνων)(c. 490 B.C.E. – 430 B.C.E.) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher of southern Italy and a member ...8 KB (1,289 words) - 05:50, 13 June 2023
- Lifeworld (German: Lebenswelt) is a concept used in philosophy and some social sciences, meaning the world "as lived" prior to reflective ...11 KB (1,588 words) - 22:49, 25 October 2022
- Croatia, officially the Republic of Croatia (Republika Hrvatska), is a strategically important country at the crossroads of the Mediterranean ...44 KB (6,383 words) - 06:26, 11 January 2024
- Monad is an English term meaning "one," "single," or "unit," especially in technical contexts. It comes from the ...11 KB (1,598 words) - 19:53, 9 November 2022
- Christina Georgina Rossetti (December 5, 1830 – December 29, 1894) was a Victorian era English poet. Her family was artistically talented and ...11 KB (1,551 words) - 21:11, 10 December 2023
- Ancient philosophy is philosophy in antiquity, or before the end of the Roman Empire. It usually refers to ancient Greek philosophy. It can also ...16 KB (2,127 words) - 19:43, 26 July 2023
- Ferrites are a class of ferrimagnetic ceramic chemical compounds consisting of mixtures of various metal oxides, usually including iron oxides ...7 KB (1,039 words) - 17:27, 26 March 2024
- Maurice Blanchot (September 27, 1907 – February 20, 2003) was a French pre-war leader of the Young Right, philosopher, literary theorist and ...13 KB (1,828 words) - 16:58, 7 November 2022
- Jaundice, also known as icterus, is a condition in which there is a yellowish discoloration of a person's skin, the whites of the eyes ...21 KB (3,036 words) - 10:01, 1 April 2024
- The Middle Ages form the middle period in a traditional division of European history into three "epochs": the classical civilization ...60 KB (9,144 words) - 10:41, 10 March 2023
- Jizi (chinese:箕 子) (Gija in Korean)The character "zi" in "Jizi" comes from Shang's tradition of calling royal family ...11 KB (1,744 words) - 06:49, 11 December 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{infobox University-Jen | name = Georgetown ...40 KB (5,605 words) - 08:22, 23 January 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Preschool education is education that focuses on educating children from the ages of ...23 KB (3,350 words) - 00:32, 12 April 2023
- Augustine of Canterbury (birth unknown, died May 26, c. 604) was a Benedictine monk and the first archbishop of Canterbury. He is considered ...8 KB (1,136 words) - 19:07, 22 December 2022
- Ameru' al-Qays, or Imru'u al Quais, Ibn Hujr Al-Kindi, Arabic (امرؤ القيس بن حجر بن الحارث الكندي), was ...9 KB (1,439 words) - 12:38, 4 March 2024
- Ontology is a major branch of philosophy and a central part of metaphysics that studies questions of being or existence. The questions include ...15 KB (2,218 words) - 00:43, 18 November 2022
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, founded in 1870 and opened in 1872, is an art museum located on the eastern edge of Central Park, along what ...38 KB (5,761 words) - 16:50, 24 October 2023
- An embryo (Greek: ἔμβρυον , plural ἔμβρυα ) is a multicellular eukaryote organism in its early stages of development. In humans ...8 KB (1,283 words) - 18:00, 13 February 2024
- The term sophists originally meant “wise men” in Ancient Greece. By the fifth century B.C.E., the term designated a profession in or a group ...11 KB (1,583 words) - 01:17, 4 February 2023
- Pythagoras (c. 570 B.C.E. – 496 B.C.E., Greek: Πυθαγόρας) was a Greek pre-Socratic philosopher, a mystic, and a mathematician, known ...15 KB (2,230 words) - 03:55, 7 December 2022
- Genus (plural, genera), a primary category of biological classification, is the first in the pair of names used worldwide to specify any particular ...9 KB (1,374 words) - 06:51, 18 April 2024
- Category:Public Dōgen (also Dōgen Zenji 道元禅師; Dōgen Kigen 道元希玄, or Eihei Dōgen 永平道元) (January 19, 1200 - September ...13 KB (2,020 words) - 16:34, 29 January 2024
- Munich ( München ˈmʏnçən Minga ), the capital city of Bavaria, Germany, is the third largest city in the country, with approximately 1.35 ...26 KB (3,859 words) - 02:35, 11 March 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Mythical creatures [[Image:chinese-phoenix-from-nanning.jpg|thumb|right|180px ...9 KB (1,360 words) - 17:17, 26 March 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Mythical creatures [[Image:Brown Willy Bodmin Moor.jpg|thumb|250 px|right ...8 KB (1,284 words) - 06:21, 24 November 2022
- Category:Economics Category:Politics and social sciences [[Image:Benz-velo.jpg|thumb|right|213px|Karl Benz's "Velo" (velo means ...16 KB (2,423 words) - 06:37, 31 July 2023
- Teotihuacán was the largest pre-Columbian city in the Americas in the first half of the first millennium C.E.. It was also one of the largest ...14 KB (2,091 words) - 03:47, 30 April 2023
- The nucleolus (plural nucleoli) is a large, distinct, spheroidal subcompartment of the nucleus of eukaryote cells that is the site of ribosomal ...21 KB (3,018 words) - 00:41, 17 November 2022
- The Rinzai school (臨済宗; Japanese: Rinzai-shū, Chinese: Linji-zong) is one of the two major Japanese Zen sects. The other major sect is ...8 KB (1,186 words) - 01:40, 15 December 2022
- The term pre-Columbian is used to refer to the cultures of the Americas in the time before significant European influence. While technically ...20 KB (2,974 words) - 22:17, 30 November 2022
- In biology, transcription is the cellular process of synthesizing RNA based on a DNA template. DNA transcription generates the information-carrying ...18 KB (2,706 words) - 17:57, 4 November 2022
- Tecún Umán (Tecún Umaán, Tecúm Umán, Tecúm Umam, or Tekun Umam) (c. 1500 - December 20, 1524) was the last ruler and king of the K'iche ...12 KB (1,982 words) - 02:50, 19 April 2023
- Determinism is the philosophical view that past events and the laws of nature fix or set future events. The interest of determinism in analytic ...14 KB (2,077 words) - 10:05, 29 January 2024
- Christian Wolff (less correctly Wolf; also known as Wolfius) (January 24, 1679 - April 9, 1754) was the most eminent German philosopher between ...17 KB (2,487 words) - 21:08, 10 December 2023
- The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen (French: La Déclaration des droits de l'Homme et du citoyen) is one of the fundamental ...17 KB (2,728 words) - 23:49, 26 July 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists Evans, Arthur [[Image:SirArthurEvans.JPG|thumb|right|200px|Bronze statue of Sir ...10 KB (1,447 words) - 12:20, 7 November 2021
- Ancient Western philosophy is marked by the formation and development of philosophy from around the sixth century B.C.E. to the sixth century ...29 KB (4,278 words) - 04:19, 31 January 2023
- Lidice is a small village that lies in the rolling hills of Bohemia, less than a half-hour by car west of Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic ...12 KB (1,879 words) - 22:48, 25 October 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics Barter is a type of trade where goods or services are directly exchanged for a certain ...11 KB (1,642 words) - 10:59, 20 September 2023
- The Curse of Ham (also called the curse of Canaan) refers to the curse that Ham's father, Noah, placed upon Ham's youngest son, Canaan ...14 KB (2,307 words) - 02:17, 15 January 2023
- The Jagiellons were a royal dynasty originating from Lithuanian House of Gediminas dynasty that reigned in Central European countries (present ...13 KB (1,810 words) - 12:40, 6 November 2021
- Algernon Charles Swinburne (April 5, 1837 – April 10, 1909) was a Victorian era English poet. He was one of the founding members of the Pre ...19 KB (3,190 words) - 21:27, 20 July 2023
- The Epistle to the Philippians is a book of the New Testament in the Christian Bible. It is a letter from St. Paul to the church of Philippi ...10 KB (1,691 words) - 20:40, 17 May 2023
- The Hudson River School was a mid-nineteenth century American art movement that was coined around a loosely connected group of landscape painters ...14 KB (2,021 words) - 23:21, 29 September 2021
- A sedimentary rock is one of the three main rock groups, the other two being igneous and metamorphic rocks. It is formed by the consolidation ...11 KB (1,524 words) - 17:45, 25 January 2023
- The Book of Proverbs is one of the books of the "Writings" of the Old Testament. It represents the most concise representation of Jewish ...13 KB (2,047 words) - 00:28, 19 November 2023
- Madeira is an archipelago in the north Atlantic Ocean, and is one of the Autonomous regions of Portugal. It belongs politically and culturally ...32 KB (4,286 words) - 10:48, 9 March 2023
- The Arts and Crafts movement was a British and American aesthetic movement occurring in the last years of the nineteenth century and the early ...15 KB (2,276 words) - 17:43, 16 August 2023
- Monarchianism (also known as monarchism) refers to a heretical body of Christian beliefs that emphasize the indivisibility of God (the Father ...19 KB (2,965 words) - 13:08, 10 March 2023
- Category:Public [[Image:willamette meteorite.jpg|thumb|300px|The Willamette Meteorite, the largest ever to be found in the United States]] ...5 KB (669 words) - 16:25, 9 November 2022
- Chester Alan Arthur (October 5, 1829 – November 18, 1886) was a politician of the United States who served as the twenty-first President. Arthur ...13 KB (1,928 words) - 18:32, 8 December 2023
- Mayfly is the common name for any of the insects that belong to the Order Ephemeroptera, characterized by a short-lived adult stage and fragile ...14 KB (2,120 words) - 09:21, 10 March 2023
- Category:Psychologists Dreikurs, Rudolf Rudolf Dreikurs (February 8, 1897 – May 25, 1972) was an American psychiatrist and educator who developed ...11 KB (1,581 words) - 21:05, 21 December 2022
- Category:Media Professionals Ochs, Adolph [[Image:ochsstamp.jpg|thumb|right|180 px|A U.S. Postage Stamp commemorating Ochs.]] Adolph Simon Ochs ...10 KB (1,585 words) - 06:04, 15 June 2023
- Immunization (or immunisation in British English) is the process of conferring increased resistance to an infectious disease by a means other ...11 KB (1,625 words) - 16:11, 27 July 2021
- This article is about Lyceum as school or as public hall. Lyceum can also be short for Lyceum Theatre. Lyceum is a term used to refer to an educational ...14 KB (2,070 words) - 03:09, 5 November 2022
- Category:Public Meir, Golda [[Image:Golda Meir (1964) cropped.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Golda Meir. ]] Golda Meir (Hebrew: גּוֹלְדָּה מֵאִיר ...15 KB (2,415 words) - 06:44, 1 January 2024
- Maurice Merleau-Ponty (March 14, 1908 – May 4, 1961) was a French philosopher, strongly influenced by the phenomenology of Edmund Husserl and ...18 KB (2,661 words) - 00:45, 9 November 2022
- Jericho (Arabic أريحا, ʼArīḥā; Hebrew יְרִיחוֹ, Standard Yəriḥo Tiberian Yərîḫô / Yərîḥô; meaning "fragrant," ...16 KB (2,400 words) - 02:27, 1 August 2022
- category:image wanted Cram schools (also known as crammers) are specialized schools that train their students to meet particular goals, most ...15 KB (2,182 words) - 01:09, 7 April 2022
- The Persian Gulf is located in Southwest Asia. It is an extension of the Indian Ocean located between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula. Historically ...14 KB (2,162 words) - 00:43, 24 November 2022
- Andorra, officially the Principality of Andorra, is one of the smallest states in Europe. At 180 square miles (468 sq. km.), it is about half ...26 KB (3,798 words) - 20:00, 26 July 2023
- The Cuban Revolution overthrew the regime of Fulgencio Batista by the 26th of July Movement and established a new Cuban government led by Fidel ...14 KB (2,102 words) - 19:27, 5 June 2020
- The Battle of Talikota (or Tellikota) (January 26, 1565) constituted a watershed battle fought between the Vijayanagara Empire and the Deccan ...11 KB (1,587 words) - 01:37, 26 September 2023
- A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a specific site (such as a forest, mountain, lake, desert, monument, building, complex, or city) that has been ...15 KB (2,151 words) - 22:17, 6 October 2023
- An oven is an enclosed chamber designed for heating, baking, or drying. Over the course of history, various types of ovens have been used for ...11 KB (1,627 words) - 05:59, 18 November 2022
