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- Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, couples, or groups perform spins, jumps, and other moves on ice. Figure skaters compete at various ...29 KB (4,650 words) - 19:45, 26 March 2024
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- Rubin's vase (sometimes known as the Rubin face or the Figure ... illusionworks.com/html/figure_ground.html Figure/ground.] Retrieved October ...6 KB (934 words) - 20:58, 21 December 2022
- The Orbison figures most often involve a figure placed over a background ... may cause the perception of a distorted figure.Sara Bolouki and Roger Grosse ...4 KB (510 words) - 01:04, 18 November 2022
- classification of syllogisms known as the figure. The four figures are: ... conclusion followed by the number for the figure. For example, the syllogisms ...9 KB (1,397 words) - 01:55, 27 February 2023
- [[Image:Mueller lyer.svg|thumb|200 px|A figure to explain the Mueller ... visual system is unable to separate the figure into parts. As a whole figure ...5 KB (795 words) - 18:00, 10 November 2022
- A piece of the mantle is shown in Figure 1 (orthopyroxene is black ... quot;pyroxene quadrilateral" shown in Figure 2. The enstatite-ferrosilite ...9 KB (1,340 words) - 03:53, 7 December 2022
- which is marked off on the two axes (see Figure 1). Cartesian coordinate ... by the equation x² + y² = 4 (see Figure 2). == History == ...14 KB (2,020 words) - 00:41, 29 November 2023
- illusion easily when reading text with the illusion figure in the periphery. Motion is consistently perceived in a dark-to-light direction, so the two ...4 KB (637 words) - 17:57, 26 March 2023
- in which the perspective changes while viewing the figure. ... angles and so is fully aware that the figure is not "impossible, ...8 KB (1,193 words) - 23:03, 17 March 2024
- other angles and so is fully aware that the figure is not "impossible," perception from the critical viewing angle does not change—the ...5 KB (696 words) - 15:30, 4 February 2023
- In music, a riff is an ostinato figure (a repeated chord progression, pattern, or melodic fragment), often played by instruments in the rhythmic ...6 KB (949 words) - 01:36, 15 December 2022
- [[Image:5kingdoms.png|thumb|right|Figure 1. Five kingdoms.]] ... In 1969, Robert Whittaker published a proposed five kingdom system ...8 KB (1,051 words) - 13:09, 10 March 2023
- the ambiguous parts that makes the whole figure consistent. It is rare that ... There is evidence that by focusing on different parts of the figure ...7 KB (1,083 words) - 16:07, 11 November 2022
- ===Black & white and the figure-ground relationship=== ... visual art, stemming from a discordant figure-ground relationship that ...8 KB (1,285 words) - 00:44, 18 November 2022
- Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, couples, or groups perform spins, jumps, and other moves on ice. Figure skaters compete at various ...29 KB (4,650 words) - 19:45, 26 March 2024
- this case misinterpretation, of the actual figure. Study of this illusion aids ... To further complicate matters, the figure is not actually of a checkerboard ...6 KB (942 words) - 01:15, 21 April 2023
- false Messiah (see also: Antichrist) is an evil figure in Islamic eschatology. He is to appear at a time in the future, before Yawm al-Qiyamah (The ...8 KB (1,233 words) - 16:34, 21 January 2024
- Zerubbabel shows that he was an important figure to many Second Temple Jews. ... who is depicted as a kind of Daniel-type figure in the dispute among the ...11 KB (1,713 words) - 06:31, 13 June 2023
- traditionally believed that Harold is the figure with the arrow in his eye ... male figures in the border below this figure; the one directly below the ...17 KB (2,716 words) - 03:10, 26 September 2023
- one sees a set of vertical red lines over a figure of blue lines that radiate out from two points to the left and right of the set of red lines, ...3 KB (445 words) - 14:11, 20 May 2023
- animals, to the shape, size, and angle of a figure's eyes, nose, and lips. The process seems very scientific, but often requires a very deep understanding ...6 KB (950 words) - 15:07, 30 April 2023
- The line segment (or chord) AB (in the figure), which passes through the ... The semimajor axis (denoted by a in the figure) is one-half of the ...10 KB (1,658 words) - 17:15, 13 February 2024
- in his right hand, close to his heart. The figure of the Wrathful Vajrapani ... the five wisdoms is also associated with a Buddha figure. ...7 KB (1,107 words) - 14:11, 3 May 2023
- Scientific notation is a compact form of writing numbers that are very large or very small. It is especially useful when expressing measurements ...9 KB (1,279 words) - 17:25, 25 January 2023
- [[Image:Carbon_dioxide_pressure-temperature_phase_diagram.jpg|frame ... diagram for carbon dioxide, as shown in Figure 2, where the critical point ...14 KB (2,010 words) - 13:54, 28 April 2023
- The Zöllner figure is composed of a series of parallel, diagonal lines intersected by a number of short horizontal and vertical bars. The parallel ...4 KB (537 words) - 06:09, 13 June 2023
- *Morgan, M.J. and B. Moulden. "The Münsterberg figure and twisted cords." Vision Research, 26 (1986):1793–1800. *Ninio, Jacques. ...4 KB (575 words) - 09:41, 11 April 2024
- especially in Switzerland, where the Tell figure was instrumentalized in the ... again had become national identification figure, the historian Karl Meyer ...12 KB (1,851 words) - 20:35, 13 May 2023
- authorities regard him as a type of merman figure or fish-deity of the the ... Dagon has become a popular figure in recent literature, movies, and ...11 KB (1,786 words) - 07:45, 12 January 2024
- jpg|The upper portion of the central Sakyamuni figure. ====Other Northern ... wall.jpg|South wall with Bodhisattva and additional figure. ...11 KB (1,501 words) - 02:38, 4 November 2022
- complex web of relationships as shown in the figure on the right. In this figure, the grouping of Phytoplankton → Herbivorous zooplankton → Carnivorous ...8 KB (1,247 words) - 10:18, 10 November 2023
- right|thumb|Pegasus and Bellerophon, Attic red-figure]] ... objects that make up a constellation. The figure that these objects create ...8 KB (1,238 words) - 07:12, 23 November 2022
- Santa Claus, also known as Saint Nicholas, Father Christmas, Kris Kringle, or simply "Santa," is the mythical figure who, in most of ...16 KB (2,522 words) - 03:18, 23 December 2022
- reference to him as a significant literary figure. The relative scarcity of ... In the history of poetry, Archilochus is a somewhat paradoxical figure ...8 KB (1,240 words) - 06:18, 12 August 2023
- [[Image:Ehrenstein figure.svg|thumb|Illusion 3. Adding a circle (bottom ... further input, will assume that there is a figure in front of the lines. ...4 KB (549 words) - 07:14, 10 August 2023
- ninety years, from 1131 to 1221. The central figure of the first section is Taira no Kiyomori (平清盛) who is described as arrogant, evil, ruthless ...10 KB (1,591 words) - 17:35, 30 April 2023
- opposite directions, according to this pattern: (Figure 1) They will then reach this position: (Figure 2) But to move from the ...14 KB (2,272 words) - 07:43, 18 November 2022
- Another relief at the same site shows him with his court. Every figure ... Anahita was a divine figure associated with water, wisdom and healing ...12 KB (1,906 words) - 01:04, 1 January 2022
- American female outlaw. She was a well-known figure during the late nineteenth century and is rumored to have been involved with a number of famous criminals ...14 KB (2,256 words) - 18:59, 11 January 2023
- == Literary figure == Sima Qian's Shiji is respected as a model of biographical literature with high literary value. Its artistry was mainly ...11 KB (1,813 words) - 22:09, 29 January 2023
- Image:Polispasto4.jpg|Figure 4b - A practical block and tackle pulley ... pulleys are encased in single housings is shown in Figure 4b. ...10 KB (1,745 words) - 23:46, 2 December 2022
- to for disaster relief. A legendary figure, Lee’s contributions to ... A pioneering yet controversial figure among public relations, Ivy ...11 KB (1,658 words) - 01:07, 8 February 2023
- referred to it as the "shifted chequerboard figure." It has also been called the "illusion of kindergarten patterns" because it was ...4 KB (646 words) - 10:17, 25 November 2023
- device may act as a cooler, as in the figure to the left below. This is ... == Figure of merit == The figure of merit for thermoelectric devices ...25 KB (3,886 words) - 18:30, 30 April 2023
- statues into a granite wall. One Buddha figure posed in reclining position ... Historians have identified a standing figure on a lotus throne located ...12 KB (1,690 words) - 08:40, 24 November 2022
- strength of various contributing factors like figure orientation was different among each species.Tadasu Oyama and Takuo Goto. [http://www.blackwell-synergy ...4 KB (658 words) - 08:51, 24 November 2022
- and philosophy of history. He is an important figure in the early twentieth century liberal school of religious and philosophical thought in Germany ...9 KB (1,343 words) - 21:23, 20 March 2024
- Found in the mythology, folklore, and religion of virtually all world cultures, a trickster is a figure who plays tricks or otherwise disobeys ...19 KB (2,802 words) - 16:52, 2 May 2023
- Woodwind instruments are a family of musical instruments within the more general category of wind instruments. There are two main types of ...17 KB (2,413 words) - 21:52, 26 December 2023
- new religions. He is a deeply respected figure by the followers of many ... He first appears in the Hebrew Bible as a figure who challenged the idolatrous ...18 KB (2,908 words) - 16:12, 13 February 2024
- sense of morality, Buck is also in important figure in the history of American literature due to her connections with the cultures of Asia, and China ...8 KB (1,320 words) - 22:56, 30 March 2023
- Charles Ammi Cutter (March 14, 1837 – September 6, 1903) is a key figure in the development of library science. Cutter's most significant ...13 KB (2,026 words) - 01:48, 4 December 2023
- Mani presented himself as a savior figure and his religious teachings ... and evil and in the increasingly vivid figure of Satan. Augustine of Hippo ...9 KB (1,391 words) - 02:52, 6 November 2022
- kingship, with his left foot on the chest of a figure lying on his back before him. The prostrate figure is reputed to be the pretender Gaumata. Darius ...13 KB (1,988 words) - 10:27, 26 September 2023
- established himself as a public figure. He had been married a year ... authority.) He was a conspicuous figure in the siege of Paris, fought ...14 KB (2,358 words) - 05:00, 9 April 2024
- The Panchen Lama (Tibetan: པན་ཆེན་བླ་མ་; Chinese: 班禪喇嘛) is the second-highest-ranking religious figure (after ...11 KB (1,374 words) - 06:34, 18 November 2022
- hydrated, and consists of two subunits (Figure 1). One ribosomal subunit ... In Figure 4, both ribosomal subunits (small and large) assemble at ...21 KB (3,152 words) - 09:20, 10 August 2022
- ===Emphasis on the human figure=== The human figure is the primary subject matter for most African art ...17 KB (2,544 words) - 06:05, 16 June 2023
- of slavery, Equiano is also a notable figure in Pan-African literature ... dispute, Equiano is nonetheless a major figure both in the politics and ...10 KB (1,546 words) - 00:02, 18 November 2022
- Liberal Federation made him an influential figure in Liberal circles, albeit ... views. He was considered an influential figure in Liberal circles. ...10 KB (1,527 words) - 22:25, 4 December 2023
- that God is a deeply personal and loving figure rather than a cold, distant ... existence, as well as a anthropomorphic figure worthy of an individual& ...11 KB (1,693 words) - 06:19, 11 March 2024
- before World War I and a principal figure in the history of the Internationalist ... influence, he has been considered a lesser figure to his contemporaries in ...14 KB (2,094 words) - 10:45, 28 February 2023
- around the globe. The numbers in the figure are shown in parentheses ... correspond to the numbered hotspots in the figure on the right. ...11 KB (1,444 words) - 16:21, 25 January 2023
- The Gospel of Mark is an ancient koine Greek document that describes the life, persecution, and death of Jesus Christ, the central figure of ...15 KB (2,392 words) - 20:38, 17 May 2023
- for a short period, usually until the next figure is encountered. ... to be held, a line is drawn next to the figure or figures to indicate this: ...16 KB (2,493 words) - 19:45, 26 March 2024
- revolutionary and writer and an important figure of the Bulgarian National ... after the suppression of the uprising. The figure ranges from around 3,000 ...16 KB (2,460 words) - 20:16, 13 December 2023
- movement can also be found in neon signs, where a figure or object appears to change position. ==Notes== ==References== *Chang, Freddy, Daniel ...5 KB (719 words) - 02:33, 21 January 2022
- long life, some considering him to be a figure of myth rather than history ... grandfather of Noah, Methuselah does not figure prominently in the rest of ...11 KB (1,665 words) - 10:35, 10 March 2023
- artisans never depicted Buddha as a human figure on those stone carvings. ... Image:SanchiBracketFigure.jpg|Sanchi Bracket Figure, British Museum ...10 KB (1,469 words) - 03:10, 23 December 2022
- are usually abstractions of the human figure, typically depicting mother ... are usually abstractions of the human figure, typically mother-and-child ...23 KB (3,645 words) - 07:50, 22 January 2024
- short life, he is nonetheless a pivotal figure in the history and development ... in agreement that Wyatt was the principal figure in recognizing the formal ...9 KB (1,558 words) - 22:57, 30 April 2023
- century. He was a widely read, and popular figure of the era, and in his later ... of the already established literary figure, Washington Irving, who helped ...13 KB (1,996 words) - 15:56, 7 May 2023
- ===Heimdall as liminal figure=== Georges Dumézil, using examples from ... This view of Heimdall as a liminal figure helps to account for many ...18 KB (2,781 words) - 22:43, 3 February 2022
- of the corresponding central angle \theta (see Figure). ... (cf. the blue and green angles \psi in the Figure). Angles inscribed ...14 KB (2,241 words) - 22:03, 10 December 2023
- had established a reputation as a major figure in French musical circles ... the instrument, but he was a pioneering figure in developing new and inventive ...10 KB (1,509 words) - 04:57, 9 April 2024
- showing a detailed, twisted, and bloody figure of Christ on the cross in ... and became something of a cult figure, with the angst-laden expressionism ...14 KB (2,125 words) - 16:57, 7 November 2022
- King also argues in favor of naming Mary Magdalene as the central ... and also for her being the central figure of Christianity. Also, when ...15 KB (2,491 words) - 18:05, 27 December 2022
- movement in the city. Hume became a leading figure in the civil rights movement in the mid 1960s, having been prominent in the unsuccessful fight to have ...10 KB (1,561 words) - 06:00, 3 August 2022
- Two Men Standing, Man, and Seated Figure (Classic Male), while simultaneously ... related to landscape than to the human figure. These paintings, such as ...10 KB (1,460 words) - 15:38, 6 May 2023
- and mediums, he is considered a preeminent figure in American art. ... contrast of light and dark, and lively figure groupings—qualities that ...10 KB (1,510 words) - 23:11, 17 May 2023
- *Cantata Figure humaine for double-choir a cappella (1943), Premiere ... *Figure humaine (12 voices) (1943) *Un soir de neige (6 voices) (1944) ...8 KB (1,187 words) - 05:16, 30 September 2022
- In geometry, a polygon is a plane figure that is bounded by a closed path or circuit, composed of a finite sequence of straight line segments ...23 KB (3,520 words) - 08:42, 24 November 2022
- A key figure of early Post-minimalism in the United States and one ... out in December 1953. She then studied figure drawing at the Art Student ...10 KB (1,514 words) - 04:48, 23 March 2024
- [[image:chromosome.png|frame|Figure 1: Chromosome. (1) Chromatid. ... some of them grow breasts and develop a curvy figure. *Turner syndrome ...15 KB (2,079 words) - 00:18, 14 January 2023
- and street scenes as well as the nude figure. Like her fellow female Impressionist ... * Figure of a woman, 1875-76, (Before the Theater). * The Pscyhé, ...10 KB (1,531 words) - 17:21, 29 September 2023
- that featured a dark, bearded, Christ-like figure. It was soon replaced with ... early 1980s, with Saint Germain as a central figure. ===Who was Saint ...17 KB (2,637 words) - 08:29, 10 January 2024
- If a figure is both a rectangle (right angles) and a rhombus (equal edge lengths) then it is a square. == Other facts == *If a circle is circumscribed ...6 KB (904 words) - 16:16, 8 February 2023
- [[Image:Atomic_structure_of_olivine_1.png|left|thumbnail|Figure 1: ... There are three distinct oxygen sites (marked O1, O2, and O3 in figure ...10 KB (1,460 words) - 10:32, 11 March 2023
- She became the most important religious figure of her day, and her evocative ... #039;s oldest known author as well as a figure who evidences a significant ...10 KB (1,613 words) - 18:54, 13 February 2024
- the Carolingian court, where he remained a figure at the court in the 780s ... Alcuin is the most prominent figure of the Carolingian Renaissance ...11 KB (1,741 words) - 05:08, 17 June 2023
- Croce, portraying a very human Christ figure in a moment of the agony ... 1409-1411, he executed the colossal seated figure of Saint John the Evangelist ...15 KB (2,139 words) - 17:23, 30 January 2024
- are rigged with a virtual skeleton. For 2D figure animations, separate objects ... The starting point is often a stick figure in which the position of ...20 KB (3,215 words) - 00:25, 8 January 2024
- – Aisōpos) is the figure traditionally credited with the collection ... is how he was also represented in a marble figure in the Villa Albani in Rome ...14 KB (2,215 words) - 05:51, 16 June 2023
- These in his judgment:Justifies concluding that a figure between 700 and 800 is likely to be near the norm, and that variation in either direction is ...14 KB (2,124 words) - 03:52, 1 May 2023
- from events in the life of a historical figure. An account ascribed by the ... and Zeus, Saturn became an indispensable figure in Roman mythology and religion ...12 KB (1,860 words) - 20:30, 3 June 2020
- of Constantine made Sylvester a pivotal figure in medieval Christianity ... After his death, Sylvester became a major figure of legend. In a famous ...12 KB (1,832 words) - 04:06, 26 November 2022
- a road. Later, a priest saw the stricken figure and avoided him, presumably ... minority proves to be the truly righteous figure. Within the context of the ...15 KB (2,463 words) - 11:23, 11 March 2023
- the Second Temple era of Judaism and a key figure in the transition from Temple ... it is a historical fact that he was a key figure in the establishment of post ...11 KB (1,769 words) - 11:15, 24 May 2023
- depictions of a suffering messianic figure that seems to have influenced ... 039;s ways. God will soon send a messianic figure called "the Branch." ...16 KB (2,596 words) - 13:06, 13 February 2024
- of the poem, most controversially, a figure of Christ is seen in the ... Pushkin, whom he believed to be an iconic figure capable of uniting White ...11 KB (1,565 words) - 05:13, 17 June 2023
- situated in the vestibulum in the inner ear (Figure 1). ... [[Image:Vestibular_PushPull.svg|thumb|right|300px|Figure 2: Push-pull ...13 KB (2,004 words) - 20:01, 16 February 2021
- as the first century C.E.B. Caron, 1993, A Roman Figure-Engraved Glass Bowl. Metropolitan Museum Journal 28:47-55. It continued into the fourth century ...11 KB (1,710 words) - 18:36, 13 February 2024
- in the English language, and a seminal figure in the history of eighteenth ... Whigs and Tories could see Cato as a noble figure: The Whigs admiring his noble ...11 KB (1,678 words) - 07:16, 10 August 2022
- == The Historical figure == Lady Godiva was the wife of Leofric (968–1057), Earl of Mercia. Her name occurs in charters and the Domesday survey ...16 KB (2,352 words) - 05:33, 4 March 2023
- As with many Greek deities, Poseidon was depicted as a lascivious ... and his status as a relatively uncommon figure in extant Greek mythology ...11 KB (1,681 words) - 05:44, 30 November 2022
- Bhindranwale has remained a controversial figure in Indian history. Some view ... #039;s son who has now become a prominent figure within Sikh politics. Some ...16 KB (2,278 words) - 22:08, 8 February 2023
- important poet, a major transitional figure from early high Modernism ... reflecting the hours of the day and the figure of the poet's father ...11 KB (1,633 words) - 04:11, 4 November 2022
- of Catholic thought, Molina was a leading figure in the sixteenth-century ... Molina was a leading figure in the sixteenth-century revival of scholasticism ...12 KB (1,719 words) - 02:57, 5 November 2022
- as in the Theogony. Written above this figure (a convention in Greek vase ... as to Pandora's evolution as a mythic figure. In classical scholarship ...20 KB (3,287 words) - 06:35, 18 November 2022
- of Electron Dot Notation are shown in the figure on the right. An alternative ... between the carbon atoms (as shown in the figure). Each structure, if taken ...15 KB (2,401 words) - 06:13, 11 January 2024
- man from clay. They each walked around the figure seven times, reciting a kabbalistic ... life from the golem by walking around the figure seven times again, repeating ...15 KB (2,368 words) - 20:52, 4 October 2022
- Lucrezia Borgia (April 18, 1480 - June 24, 1519) was the daughter of Rodrigo Borgia, the powerful Renaissance figure who later became Pope Alexander ...12 KB (1,792 words) - 02:28, 5 November 2022
- particularly in his role as a trickster figure. He is found, for example ... this world. In Ayyavazhi, the Satan-like figure, Kroni is a ravenous demon ...20 KB (3,299 words) - 10:16, 29 January 2024
- exiled to Babylon. It revolves around the figure of Daniel, an Israelite who ... Nebuchadnezzar sees them and a fourth figure walking unharmed in the furnace ...20 KB (3,175 words) - 07:25, 17 November 2023
- Condorcet was a key figure in the transformation of society from its ... and Condorcet's role as a central figure in the Enlightenment. However ...12 KB (1,721 words) - 08:34, 10 March 2023
- The legendary Vikramaditya is a popular figure in both Sanskrit and ... " Shalivahana is a legendary figure in Indian history, the king ...12 KB (1,714 words) - 20:21, 3 May 2023
- March 29, 2007. Smith was a popular figure with the Surrealists in the ... be beyond his abilities. He was a popular figure in Brazil, appearing on talk ...13 KB (1,841 words) - 07:04, 23 August 2023
- of philosophy made Posidonius a renowned figure throughout the Graeco-Roman ... the size of the sun, however, he reached a figure larger and more accurate ...16 KB (2,426 words) - 05:44, 30 November 2022
- to Palestine in 1923. He became a leading figure in the Zionist intellectual ... Gershom Scholem stands out as the seminal figure in modern and contemporary ...12 KB (1,821 words) - 17:57, 14 December 2023
- established Jesus as a historical Jewish figure, and the Gospels as part ... Jesus was a profoundly Jewish historical figure. The “Christ” of Christianity ...12 KB (1,837 words) - 20:03, 25 October 2022
- school system, immediately made him a figure of controversy. ... authority, but he was no longer a central figure in the city's politics ...12 KB (1,842 words) - 18:15, 24 January 2024
- quarreled, but he remained an influential figure, especially in the development ... For the next six years Bogdanov was a major figure among the Bolsheviks ...11 KB (1,607 words) - 05:13, 17 June 2023
- Doctor of the Church. Bede is a seminal figure in the history of English ... be considered as an important scientific figure. He wrote several major works: ...12 KB (1,884 words) - 10:20, 26 September 2023
- Israel, as well as the most mentioned figure in the Hebrew Bible. He is ... == David as a religious figure == === David in Judaism === ...25 KB (4,033 words) - 22:26, 25 January 2024
- and citizens credit him being a key figure to start the momentum for ... given credit for being the first public figure to speak out firmly against ...18 KB (2,729 words) - 04:13, 23 March 2024
- excellence. The poetry of Su Shih, the figure painting of Li Kung-lin, ... who had died in 1079, was also a key figure through his art and his influence ...19 KB (3,202 words) - 16:33, 9 November 2022
- When she became a prominent national figure, her enemies falsely characterized ... Henry Ward Beecher, a prominent Protestant figure (who was a supporter of female ...11 KB (1,729 words) - 06:00, 8 May 2020
- major figures (some would argue the major figure, even greater than Shakespeare ... I, the Knight of Holiness encounters the figure of Despair, and escapes only ...12 KB (1,990 words) - 18:15, 12 February 2024
- of a man from clay. They each walked around the figure seven times, reciting a Kabbalistic formula, and the golem was brought to life. The golem appeared ...13 KB (2,171 words) - 11:55, 24 January 2023
- Vertex figure For every vertex one can define a vertex figure consisting of the ...42 KB (6,082 words) - 00:20, 12 April 2023
- Figure 1 is an animation of the classic illustration of Coriolis force ... and three examples of this result are plotted in Figure 4. ...54 KB (8,553 words) - 03:03, 8 January 2024
- works which convincingly placed the human figure in contemporary environments. ... draftsmanship and obsession with the figure, the pictures created in ...13 KB (1,878 words) - 18:10, 12 February 2024
- extraordinary revival. She is a dominant figure in the movement within literary theory known as Cultural Studies, where she is studied both as ...12 KB (1,861 words) - 06:00, 11 August 2023
- I, Holy Roman Emperor, and was an influential figure in the development of the Franco-Flemish polyphonic style in Germany. As a renowned composer ...6 KB (899 words) - 02:39, 5 November 2022
- Sturluson has almost become a mythological figure in his own right, nearly ... faced hardship, they began to venerate the figure as more than just a man. ...13 KB (2,143 words) - 05:13, 13 October 2022
- McDougall has been adopted as an iconic figure by proponents of a strong influence of inherited traits on behavior, some of whom are regarded ...13 KB (1,861 words) - 10:35, 11 May 2023
- along a space diagonal, such that it becomes a 2D figure, equivalent to a regular hexagon divided via its own diagonals into six equilateral triangles ...18 KB (2,679 words) - 23:31, 19 October 2023
- Normandy seacoast—the reappearance of the human figure. He painted many still life subjects during this time, maintaining his emphasis on structure ...6 KB (896 words) - 18:10, 26 August 2021
- and was Japan's first great literary figure. Hitomaro lived and wrote ... Hitomaro was Japan's first great literary figure. Very little ...13 KB (2,022 words) - 02:25, 5 October 2022
- Possibly the most idolized woman artist of her time, she is a figure ... them made her something of a feminist cult figure in the last decades of the ...18 KB (2,754 words) - 11:00, 11 April 2024
- [[File:Oedipus and the Sphinx of Thebes, Red Figure Kylix, c. 470 ... as a liminal or "threshold" figure, helping effect the transition ...16 KB (2,587 words) - 15:21, 27 April 2023
- in English up to his time, became a public figure of tremendous fame and influence; ... By now, Johnson was a celebrated figure. He received an honorary ...12 KB (1,867 words) - 03:01, 23 December 2022
- in Europe. As a "classical" figure for whom nudity was her natural ... discovered a statuette of a female figure in Lower Austria during the ...13 KB (1,985 words) - 19:28, 14 November 2022
- One prominent theory suggests that the Krishna figure originated with the combination of two deities: Krishna-Gopala and Vasudeva-Krishna. Krishna ...13 KB (2,067 words) - 23:27, 12 June 2023
- and instrumental pieces made him a musical figure known for his mature character and his gratifyingly productive life. Within his lifespan, Gabrieli ...6 KB (961 words) - 20:07, 26 July 2023
- Bérenger is a semi-autobiographical figure expressing Ionesco's wonderment and anguish at the strangeness of reality. He is comically naïve ...15 KB (2,272 words) - 04:19, 23 March 2024
- horizon disappears beyond the sky and behold the figure one. … It is good for those beginning to sit in meditation, when they find their mind distracted ...14 KB (1,945 words) - 17:46, 15 May 2020
- curved figures, a triangle on a negatively curved figure ("saddle") will have its angles add up to less than 180° while a triangle on a positively ...19 KB (3,068 words) - 16:46, 2 May 2023
- her importance as a New Woman and figure of resistance to dominant ... recognition as an important Canadian figure, a number of biographers ...17 KB (2,573 words) - 01:37, 23 November 2022
- The prophet Habakkuk is a largely enigmatic figure, discernible only ... and doctrinal rulings, the historical figure of Habakkuk has, in and of ...13 KB (2,086 words) - 00:31, 30 July 2023
- military commander, powerful lord, and a leading figure in the politics of his era. The acknowledged but illegitimate son of Pope Alexander VI, Borgia ...13 KB (1,980 words) - 00:09, 4 December 2023
- Mahavira (599 – 527 B.C.E.) (meaning: "'Great Hero") is a central figure in the religion of Jainism, revered as the twenty-fourth ...13 KB (2,041 words) - 05:27, 5 November 2022
- followed the work of his elders and produced figure prints of girls, actors, and samurai, or warriors. The second stage was his first landscape period ...13 KB (2,024 words) - 21:42, 30 January 2024
- herself, she was a significant literary figure who influenced literary tastes ... were large and striking eyes and a buxom figure. She was, however, ...18 KB (2,968 words) - 06:54, 28 July 2023
- For example, see Figure 5 in the [http://www.uni-regensburg.de/Fakultaeten/nat_Fak_IV/Organische_Chemie/Didaktik/Keusch/cassy_pa_hwz-e.htm link ...8 KB (1,160 words) - 16:04, 3 August 2023
- status in Homer and to become almost a comic figure. Burkert, 132. ... of a pre-Greek "great goddess" figure, comparable to the powerful ...19 KB (3,127 words) - 09:47, 22 January 2024
- in the life of a prominent intellectual figure. His thoughts provided an alternative vision, as opposed to communism, for the integration of ...7 KB (887 words) - 10:02, 26 January 2023
- in 1932, who became a distinguished figure in the philosophy of mathematics. ... from 1927–1973. He was a central figure in its department of social ...14 KB (1,904 words) - 21:04, 13 November 2020
- Samuel C. Blackwell, married another important figure in women's rights, Antoinette Brown. ==Medical school== Blackwell traveled to Kentucky ...7 KB (1,033 words) - 16:15, 13 February 2024
- shown naval officers and recruits; the authority figure was perceived to be less distorted. This shows that the mental attitude of the observer to ...7 KB (1,155 words) - 06:51, 25 July 2023
- David and the other psalmists. No Hebrew figure ever descended into Sheol ... with various bones strewn about, and one figure still tied up in chains who ...14 KB (2,171 words) - 13:30, 24 January 2023
- and ruled that in cases where a public figure was libeled the burden of ... which are claimed to defame a public figure is now Reynolds v. Times ...26 KB (4,112 words) - 09:09, 28 January 2024
- of an object, deity or sacred figure or event. Originally, in ... shows the artist as "a world-historic figure" and "Christianity ...14 KB (2,018 words) - 20:09, 26 July 2023
- John Foster Dulles (February 25, 1888 – May 24, 1959) was a major U.S. political figure who served as U.S. Secretary of State under President ...14 KB (1,941 words) - 05:09, 3 August 2022
- A founding figure of modern jazz, or bebop, Parker's innovative ... for the Beat generation, and was a pivotal figure in the evolving conception ...17 KB (2,690 words) - 00:38, 5 December 2023
- Unquestionably, the figure in outline was exactly like a human being ... yeti has remained an iconic and legendary figure. The yeti is seen in pop ...14 KB (2,210 words) - 09:58, 23 May 2023
- #039;s approach was to establish a geometric figure for a building or room, then articulate this figure by means of geometric subunits. The fundamental ...13 KB (1,904 words) - 06:44, 1 April 2024
- was the mayor of the city, and the important figure in local politics. His younger brother Georg Curtius was a famous philologist. ...7 KB (1,047 words) - 19:34, 13 February 2024
- [[File:Enneagram integration.JPG|thumb|250px|The Enneagram Figure]] ... gramma (something written or drawn). The figure can also be called an "enneagon ...32 KB (4,685 words) - 14:39, 29 September 2023
- in 1977. Makarios remains a controversial figure, although he is widely regarded ... with enthusiasm and became a very popular figure among Greek Cypriots. He ...25 KB (3,804 words) - 05:34, 5 November 2022
- as being at least as much a legendary figure as an historical person. ... is sometimes seen as a type of Ishtar figure rewritten into Israelite ...14 KB (2,282 words) - 19:23, 15 September 2022
- of the face itself. Where a two dimensional figure can appear to follow the viewers movements, the hollow face actually appears to swivel. ...7 KB (1,100 words) - 16:10, 25 January 2023
- priest, professor, or any other authority figure. It represents insight, wisdom ... forms (mandalas) or by the quaternity (a figure with four parts). Prominent ...15 KB (2,390 words) - 22:33, 7 January 2024
- the most dominant and influential figure in jazz history. With his ... had transcended music to become an iconic figure in American popular culture. ...17 KB (2,605 words) - 02:51, 4 November 2022
- President, Floride Calhoun was a central figure in the Petticoat Affair. ... history made him a highly controversial figure. On the other hand his original ...14 KB (2,040 words) - 16:58, 5 April 2024
- that violate the divine order, yet heroic figure surmounts obstacles and injustice ... also known as Iocaste. Oedipus was a figure from Greek mythology who ...23 KB (3,721 words) - 01:18, 4 February 2023
- empire combined to make him an admirable figure who struggled diligently ... empire combined to render him an admirable figure who struggled diligently ...14 KB (2,152 words) - 04:44, 1 May 2023
- historically uncertain, consequently his figure has been developed into more ... According to some variations of the legend, Saint Nicholas' figure ...19 KB (3,124 words) - 00:48, 23 December 2022
- The "waggle dance" is the name given to a particular figure ... This involves running through a small figure-eight pattern: a waggle run ...15 KB (2,290 words) - 10:47, 28 February 2023
- Renaissance, crucifix show an optimistic figure of Christ with lowered eyes ... Jesus was nothing less than an optimistic figure, standing in stark contrast ...15 KB (2,416 words) - 06:30, 11 January 2024
- author, Erewhon made Butler a well-known figure, more because of this speculation ... the anonymous author was some better-known figure (the favorite being Lord ...14 KB (2,261 words) - 02:22, 23 December 2022
- and modesty made him a respected public figure in his lifetime. ... helped shape the modern notion of this figure as a cheery, noble outlaw. ...17 KB (2,589 words) - 22:29, 3 May 2023
- is now believed to be a significant figure in the decades leading up ... fame that Desiderius Erasmus, the foremost figure in the northern European ...13 KB (2,070 words) - 07:50, 3 August 2022
- Indus Valley Civilization seal showing a figure seated in a yoga-like posture ... seal depicting an ithyphallic male figure with horns sitting in a yogic ...15 KB (2,359 words) - 23:15, 18 April 2020
- Frost has always been a difficult figure to categorize in American ... writes in his aphoristic essay, "The Figure a Poem Makes," ...14 KB (2,170 words) - 05:04, 15 December 2022
- drummer of the swing era and the transitional figure between classic and modern jazz drumming. In contrast to his contemporary, drummer Gene Krupa ...6 KB (967 words) - 13:25, 1 August 2022
- Stability attracted foreign investment and he was an influential figure ... Kenyatta was a controversial figure. He is accused by his critics ...13 KB (1,933 words) - 23:29, 3 August 2022
- finest elegiac poet. Baratynsky was a leading figure in the rise of Russian poetry, known as the "Golden Age of Russian Poetry," that included ...7 KB (1,089 words) - 18:40, 31 May 2022
- #039;s dictatorial regime through the figure of Juan Facundo Quiroga, ... the power held by an authoritarian figure, thus using the specific ...35 KB (5,274 words) - 15:31, 5 July 2023
- m long, although the dimensions of each figure varies. The Hummingbird is ... In 2020, the figure of a cat was discovered on a hillside overlooking ...15 KB (2,182 words) - 15:59, 11 November 2022
- He also admired another great intellectual figure of the time, Jean-Jacques ... Joseph Johnson, a publisher and prominent figure in radical British political ...19 KB (3,002 words) - 13:41, 8 February 2022
- attached to the silicon atoms (see the figure showing the structure of ... oil (see the structure shown in the figure). The second largest group ...15 KB (2,090 words) - 22:06, 29 January 2023
- expression, the monumentality of the half-figure composition, and the subtle ... expressed this view by describing the figure in the painting as a kind ...32 KB (4,849 words) - 15:32, 25 May 2023
- of nine years and eight months by Manetho. This figure is affirmed by a year 8 stela from his reign in Nubia. Thutmose IV was once thought to have enjoyed ...7 KB (1,124 words) - 02:51, 4 November 2022
- applies only to the least significant figure of x. For instance, 1.00794(7) stands for 1.00794 ± 0.00007. Often, the uncertainty of a measurement ...17 KB (2,527 words) - 01:33, 3 May 2023
- in Greek philosophy. He was an enigmatic figure with multiple faces as a poet, medical doctor, preacher, mystic, magician, prophet, and a political ...8 KB (1,150 words) - 18:28, 13 February 2024
- sense of depth. The background and object (or figure) planes interpenetrate one another to create the ambiguous shallow space characteristic of cubism ...7 KB (1,061 words) - 15:09, 3 July 2023
- Another major figure in limnology is George Evelyn Hutchinson (1903-1991), a British-American zoologist who is known for his studies of freshwater ...8 KB (1,108 words) - 08:43, 8 March 2023
- The Wandering Jew is a figure from medieval Christian that spread widely in Europe in the thirteenth century and became a fixture of Christian ...18 KB (2,872 words) - 22:50, 3 May 2023
- the atomic masses of many elements to six-figure accuracy. Gravimetry provides very little room for instrumental error and does not require a ...8 KB (1,266 words) - 19:27, 20 January 2023
- positive commercial value, nor do they figure strongly in Aboriginal mythology; ... Wombats do not figure strongly in Aboriginal mythology, and lack positive ...14 KB (2,097 words) - 23:26, 17 May 2023
- and Nelson Mandela. He became a leading figure in the Velvet Revolution ... Havel was also a prominent figure in the fight against terrorism. ...14 KB (2,056 words) - 14:08, 3 May 2023
- Albert Hoyt Taylor was indeed an important figure in the history of the United States Navy. His research would yield new discoveries for those ...7 KB (1,005 words) - 05:01, 17 June 2023
- and iconography to depict an enlightened figure, holy person, or celestial ... save some fresco decorations, the haloed figure remains a part of Roman mosaics ...19 KB (3,001 words) - 23:21, 3 August 2023
- Otis, Sr., a prominent Massachusetts political figure, and Mary Allyne. He was the second of thirteen children. His older sibling died in infancy ...7 KB (1,046 words) - 16:08, 8 February 2023
- present amount. By 3.0 billion years ago, that figure rose to about 25 percent, and by about 2.6 billion years ago, it was about 60 percent of the current ...8 KB (1,174 words) - 00:35, 3 November 2022
- established authority, personified in the figure of the Father. August Strindberg ... authority, often personified in the figure of the Father. In Sorge& ...15 KB (2,114 words) - 23:58, 24 March 2024
- While still regarded as a minor figure by most historians of philosophy, there is a growing interest in his philosophy due to the first major ...8 KB (1,216 words) - 03:53, 15 August 2023
- he has become increasingly recognized as a major figure in the American tradition. ==Biography== Born in Garrettsville, Ohio, Hart Crane’s father ...7 KB (1,109 words) - 20:59, 29 January 2022
- but that Long Yu would remain the leading respected figure, and therefore must be consulted on all major decisions. This decision was in many ways contradictory ...7 KB (1,177 words) - 18:49, 31 January 2022
- Madonna, if used to describe a work of art, rather than a single figure ... it was rumored that Caravaggio based his figure of Mary on a prostitute, ...21 KB (3,389 words) - 04:56, 5 November 2022
- However, Ravana was a tragic figure who engendered his own demise ... His successes notwithstanding, Ravana was a tragic figure who engendered ...15 KB (2,384 words) - 19:05, 16 April 2023
- Whistler is best known for the nearly monochromatic full-length figure ... Manet and Edgar Degas, and was a leading figure in the Aesthetic movement ...14 KB (2,184 words) - 08:36, 1 April 2024
- century. O'Keeffe has been a major figure in American art since the ... Class, but was especially pleased with her figure-drawing teacher, John Vanderpoel ...23 KB (3,732 words) - 07:37, 24 January 2023
- the predicted vibration of the mass. The figure illustrates the resulting ... The figure also shows the time domain representation of the resulting ...35 KB (5,669 words) - 18:04, 3 May 2023
- he cemented his reputation as the literary figure most closely associated with ... the most visible and talented literary figure to have lent his voice to ...14 KB (2,319 words) - 17:43, 22 December 2022
- use 200,000 to over 400,000, a figure from the Coalition for International Justice that has since been cited by the UN Sudan's government ...15 KB (2,359 words) - 22:17, 25 January 2024
- Osiris in full, rather than just his Ka. This figure's appeal to the Egyptian Hellenes was that Osiris and the Greek god Hades were considered ...21 KB (3,246 words) - 06:01, 11 August 2023
- " presumed by most commentators to be a figure of speech meaning a Christian church of a neighboring city. Its purpose is to warn against the heresy ...8 KB (1,363 words) - 17:41, 25 January 2023
- More than any figure in the Old Testament, Ezekiel walked a conscious ... appeared as a serious and even gloomy figure, Ezekiel also expressed a ...21 KB (3,408 words) - 01:46, 23 June 2022
- However, there is one partial "Venus" figure that may represent the legs and genitals of a woman. Close above her is a chimerical figure, the ...17 KB (2,637 words) - 00:45, 5 December 2023
- One school of thought sees Arthur as a shadowy historical figure, ... Arthur. Nowell Myres wrote that, "no figure on the borderline of history ...21 KB (3,215 words) - 11:02, 16 August 2023
- Hinduism, the goddess has been a central figure. Thousands of stone statues ... and in the persona of a Goddess, is a figure of immense importance of ...21 KB (3,235 words) - 10:17, 26 January 2023
- such as feline subject matter and figure-eight scrolls. ... supreme deity of Chavín de Huántar. The figure is anthropomorphic, with ...15 KB (2,387 words) - 00:46, 5 December 2023
- using proper numerical order. For example, "Figure 7b" goes before "Figure 11a," even though '7' comes after '1 ...17 KB (2,611 words) - 22:32, 7 January 2024
- and it's good. This guy is a heroic figure, as you know. It's a ... Sharansky was a leading figure in both the Refusenik (Jewish) and ...16 KB (2,307 words) - 01:29, 11 November 2022
- executed by the Spanish he is now a revered figure in Mexico, after whom many roads and parks are named. In contrast, Hernán Cortés—the man who ordered ...8 KB (1,234 words) - 19:34, 8 July 2016
- of a "proto-Shiva" figure. Gavin Flood, An Introduction to ... seal shows a seated figure, possibly ithyphallic, surrounded by animals ...43 KB (6,555 words) - 20:31, 21 April 2021
- well-nigh akin to the grotesque and piteous figure of Arnolphe himself in the venerable old age of Lady Wishfort, set off and relieved as it is, with ...16 KB (2,529 words) - 15:55, 7 May 2023
- tennis without a net"."The Figure a Poem Makes," in The Collected Poetry & Prose of Robert Frost, New York: Library of America ...8 KB (1,239 words) - 14:59, 8 October 2022
- Parvati is a decidedly maternal figure, raising with Shiva the divine ... interdependence, including those which figure Shiva to be the sky and Parvati ...16 KB (2,503 words) - 08:58, 18 November 2022
- bull facing.jpg|thumb|left|Assyrian winged bull figure]] easier to create than a free-standing full-figure. Bas-relief is very suitable ...15 KB (2,307 words) - 03:37, 8 December 2022
- At the end, Shah Bahadur cut a sad and tragic figure, whose eulogy ... own reservations. Zafar was viewed as a figure who could unite all Indians ...15 KB (2,445 words) - 05:45, 26 August 2023
- The concept of an anthropomorpized demonic figure (or archetype) is ... and human beings. In actuality, the figure Satan is mentioned quite ...27 KB (4,237 words) - 16:57, 23 December 2022
- [[image:Mendelian_inheritance_1_2_1.png|thumb|right|170px|Figure 1 ... [[image:Mendelian_inheritance_3_1.png|thumb|right|170px|Figure 2 : ...16 KB (2,499 words) - 19:37, 5 January 2024
- Robin Hood is an archetypal figure in English folklore, whose story originates from medieval times but who remains significant in popular culture ...35 KB (5,638 words) - 17:08, 16 August 2023
- com/cdr/hardware/images/duallayer-disc.jpg figure]) was developed for the DVD ... figure, Andy Marken, 2004. was developed for the DVD+RW Alliance by ...15 KB (2,161 words) - 07:37, 12 January 2024
- , such as cardioid, omnidirectional and figure-eight. It is also possible ... sound in a bidirectional (also called figure-eight) pattern because the ...49 KB (7,389 words) - 10:39, 10 March 2023
- Good Soldier Švejk. He was not a popular figure upon his return. He was branded ... a jiné podivné historky) in which the figure of Švejk appeared for the ...15 KB (2,416 words) - 22:09, 8 February 2023
- filament is secreted in a slow, circular, figure-eight motion from glands ... Using a rough figure of one kilometer of silk (about 3300 feet) per ...16 KB (2,383 words) - 23:22, 7 October 2022
- of the Democratic Party, a dominant figure in the Second Party System ... and then vice president, he was a key figure in building the organizational ...22 KB (3,321 words) - 15:53, 7 November 2022
- god of fire. However, the prototype of the figure now known as Kali does appear ... led Kali to become an important Tantric figure. To the Tantric worshippers ...16 KB (2,621 words) - 02:27, 5 October 2022
- Tolstoy could have become a significant figure politically due to his popularity at court had he wanted to pursue a more public career. However ...7 KB (1,141 words) - 05:10, 17 June 2023
- Dans le ciel (In the Sky), introducing the figure of a painter directly modeled ... intrigue, a product of the new world, a figure who makes money from everything ...14 KB (2,130 words) - 23:51, 17 November 2022
- world. According to this theory, the figure of Jesus is a mythical composite ... historians is that Jesus was a historical figure, and the hypothesis of Jesus ...41 KB (6,172 words) - 22:02, 17 February 2023
- Figure 1 shows gross morphology of the cephalon. The cheeks (genae) are the pleural lobes on each side of the axial feature, the glabella. When ...16 KB (2,412 words) - 17:20, 2 May 2023
- by scholars to be just as important a figure in understanding the myriad literature of ancient Greece. ==Biography== Very little is known definitively ...7 KB (1,177 words) - 22:13, 29 January 2023
- Image:AIC-hantomb.jpg|tomb figure, Han Dynasty Image:AIC-tang-rider2 ... Minimalist sculpture often replaced the figure in public settings. Modern ...27 KB (4,032 words) - 17:31, 25 January 2023
- parallel to see Maitreya as an apocalyptic figure, as he may instead be interpreted ... some theorists to speculate that the figure of Maitreya was influenced ...24 KB (3,613 words) - 05:32, 5 November 2022
- as Ithun] is a singularly unpopular figure within the Poetic Edda, and ... Though Idun is not a highly prominent figure in Norse mythology, she ...15 KB (2,466 words) - 15:58, 12 February 2024
- by Nichifor Crainic, an intellectual figure on the far right who shared ... Sorin Toma (son of the Stalinist literary figure Alexandru Toma)Tismăneanu ...22 KB (3,385 words) - 18:40, 2 May 2023
