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  • [[Image:Cup or faces paradox.svg|thumb|200 px|A Rubin vase]] Rubin's vase (sometimes known as the Rubin face or the Figure ...
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  • [[Image:Cup or faces paradox.svg|thumb|200 px|A Rubin vase]] Rubin's vase (sometimes known as the Rubin face or the Figure ...
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  • [[Image:Portland Vase by Wedgwood - view 2.jpg|thumb|150px|Black basalt ... obsession was to duplicate the Portland Vase, a blue and white glass vase ...
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  • Russia, features a huge malachite vase. "The Tazza," one of the largest pieces of malachite in North America and a gift from Tsar ...
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  • [[Image:VanGogh-still-life-vase with 12 sunflowers.jpg|thumb|Van Gogh's Vase with Twelve Sunflowers]] With the rise of the European Academies ...
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  • One remarkable example of qingbai porcelain is the so-called Fonthill ... The vase was made at Jingdezhen, probably around the year 1300, and ...
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  • glassware to architecture and painting. His vase designs are world-famous. ... *1936: Savoy Vase (Aalto Vase) ==Quotes== "God created paper for ...
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  • Ishtar also appears on the top panel of the Uruk vase, one of the most famous ancient Mesopotamian artifacts. The relief on this vase seems to ...
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  • [[Image:Darius-Vase.jpg|thumb|left|Darius on a Greek vase]] Darius in his inscriptions appears as a fervent believer in the monotheistic religion ...
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  • "she who sends up gifts." The vase painting clearly depicts Hephastus ... turned to the repertory of vase-painters to shed light on aspects ...
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  • Joseph Jastrow's duck-rabbit and the Rubin vase. Ambiguous figures provide valuable opportunities for research into perception, since the ...
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  • [[Image:Linear A vase filt.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Linear A incised on a vase found in Akrotiri.]] One of the largest obstacles in the decipherment ...
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  • [[Image:Cup or faces paradox.svg|thumb|The "Rubin" vase ... Rubin Vase - This illusion displays an aspect of perceptual organization ...
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  • [[image:Western-raku-vase.jpg|thumb|190px|A vase glazed and fired using the Western Raku technique, showing the soot, crackle glazing, and random ...
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  • [[Image:Linear_A_vase_filt.jpg|thumb|left|180px|Linear A incised on a vase, also found in Akrotiri.]] On Crete, Evans discovered writings in an ...
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  • mauve, or purple colored flowers or to have a long vase life (DHA 2005). Carnations require well-drained, neutral to slightly alkaline soil, ...
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  • Image:Vrubel flowers.jpg|Flowers in Blue Vase 1887 Image:Vrubel Demon.jpg|Demon seated in the garden 1890 Image:Michail Alexandrowitsch Wrubel ...
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  • in the shape of the bowl; if you want to make a vase, you need a solid template of a vase, etc. Given the advent of high speed, high pressure ...
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  • that are half human and half horse. In early Attic vase-paintings, they are depicted as the head and torso of a man with his waist joined to the horse ...
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  • Louvre, and on a slightly later red-figured vase in the style of Polygnotos ... Marjorie J. Milne, "Perseus and Medusa on an Attic Vase" ...
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  • left|230px|Odysseus and the Sirens, eponymous vase of the Siren Painter, ca. [[480 B.C.E.|480]]-470 B.C.E., British Museum]] Sailing was a very ...
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  • [[Image:Vase-Helladic-IIIC1.jpg|thumb|225px|Helladic IIIC vase similar to pottery found at Philistine sites]] Papyrus Harris I details the achievements ...
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  • Furniture is the term used for a class of movable objects that may support the human body (as for seating or sleeping), provide storage, or hold ...
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  • between asexual polyps (the body as a vase shaped form), and sexual, free-swimming forms called medusae (singular medusa; the body in a bell ...
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  • *Vase of Chrysanthemums (1895) *Coco (1905) *The Farm at Les Collettes, Cagnes (1908-1914) *The Concert (1918) ==References== *Copplestone, Trewin ...
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  • Louvre, there is a famous green steatite vase carved for king Gudea of Lagash ... Python was the earth-dragon of Delphi, always represented in vase ...
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  • of the Parthian period reported the use of a metal vase-like urn to transport fire. Sassanid coins of the third-fouth century C.E. likewise reveal a ...
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  • In the development of her iconography, starting from archaic vase ... that does not appear in the mythic repertory drawn upon by the Attic ...
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  • between asexual polyps (the body as a vase shaped form), and sexual, free-swimming forms called medusae (singular medusa; the body in a bell ...
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  • wing of the palace, where pithoi (large clay vase) were used to store oils, grains, dried fish, beans, and olives. The Minoan column is also a striking ...
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  • [[Image:Western-raku-vase.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Raku pottery vase]] Pottery is the ceramic ware made by potters. It has been found in nearly all ...
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  • 3 feet). They vary greatly in shape, being commonly vase-shapes (such as Ventriculites), spherical (such as Porosphaera), saucer-shaped (such as Astraeospongia ...
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  • jpg|thumb|right|200px|Heracles and Atlas, on a vase by the Athena Painter, c. 490-480 B.C.E. (National Archeological Museum, Athens)]] ...
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  • Cloisonné, an ancient metalworking technique, is a multi-step enamel process used to produce jewelry, vases, and other decorative items. Objects ...
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  • He also utilizes voice-activated bellows. In a vase painting Hephaestus is also depicted riding in a magnificent winged wheelchair-like chariot." ...
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  • Category:Economics Category:Politics and social sciences [[Image:Benz-velo.jpg|thumb|right|213px|Karl Benz's "Velo" (velo means ...
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  • samovar vaznoy resembling the ancient Greek vase krater. The beginning of the twentieth century was marked by various attempts at innovation. ...
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  • usual attributes are the bird of prey and a small vase. Lions are sometimes related to her, in an aggressive but tamed manner. Later, under Hellenic ...
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  • [[Image:vase_Daum.jpg|thumb|200px|left|Vase by [[Daum (studio)|Daum]] (c. 1900).]] Dynamic, undulating, and flowing, with curved 'whiplash ...
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  • of Typhon and Echidna. She was represented in vase-painting and bas-reliefs most often seated upright rather than recumbent. Hera or Ares sent the ...
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  • This contrast is visually represented in the Bourghese Vase. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borghese_Vase Borghese Vase]. Retrieved ...
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  • * La Vase (1956) * Le Piéton de l'air (1961) * La Photo du colonel (1962, The Colonel's Photograph and Other Stories) * Le Solitaire ...
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  • between two forms—asexual polyps (the body as a vase-shaped form), and sexual, free-swimming forms called medusae (singular medusa; the body in a bell ...
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  • for this theory. Ergot fragments were found inside a vase and within the dental calculus of a 25-year-old man, providing evidence of Ergot being consumed ...
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  • the side of walls. Potter wasps, by contrast, build vase-like cells from clay attached to the twigs of trees. Digger wasps burrow into soil and then tap ...
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  • Image:Greec ancient vase.jpg|Fully armed warriors. Detail from the Warrior Vase, a Pictorial Style krater discovered by Schliemann at Mycenae ...
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  • Orientalism is the study of Near and Far Eastern societies and cultures, languages, and peoples by Western scholars. It can also refer to the ...
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  • *The Portland Vase *The Rosetta Stone *The Stein collection from Central Asia *The Clock Room *Works by Albrecht Dürer: more than 100 drawings ...
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  • [[Image:VanGogh-still-life-vase with 12 sunflowers.jpg|thumb|left ... a series of paintings including Still Life: Vase with Twelve Sunflowers (1888 ...
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  • of Maya art as seen in monumental sculpture and vase painting.Encyclopædia Britannica Online (2008), [http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/595667/Tikal ...
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  • Watercolor painting is a painting method. A watercolor is either the medium or the resulting artwork. Watercolor, also known in French as aquarelle ...
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  • [[Image:Euaion.jpg|thumb|right|A portrait from a vase of a Greek actor performing in Sophocles' lost play Andromeda.]] Sophocles (c. 496 ...
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  • the use of the ladder, which appears in many vase paintings with nuptial themes. New brides of the Athenian cult often called upon Aphrodite for ...
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  • Aegean civilization is a general term for the Bronze Age civilizations that developed between 3000-1200 B.C.E. in Greece and the basin of the ...
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  • 250px|A car kiln, a type of tunnel kiln, the vase is sitting to the right on the roll-out bottom of the kiln]] Electric kiln: Kilns operated by ...
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  • The Louvre Museum ( Musée du Louvre ) in Paris, France, is one of the oldest, largest, and most famous art galleries and museums in the world ...
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  • and Carthage. Folding beds, too, appear in the vase paintings. The Roman mattresses were stuffed with reeds, hay, wool or feathers; the last was ...
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  • of the palace is represented by the celebrated vase of the Alhambra, a splendid specimen of Moorish ceramic art, dating from 1320, and belonging ...
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  • Never place a bowl of fruit next to a vase of flowers. Always separate your vegetables from your fruits. It is commercially used in the horticulture ...
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  • dog or stag. Her darker side is revealed in some vase paintings, where she is shown as the death-bringing goddess whose arrows fell young maidens and ...
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  • between asexual polyps (the body as a vase shaped form), and sexual, free-swimming forms called medusae (singular medusa; the body in a bell ...
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  • telling his son that "the world is a beautiful vase filled with scorpions." Under a paternal eye, the education of young Timur was ...
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  • #039; is as precise an artifact as a Ming vase". Her skills as a pianist were described as "magic" and "inspirational." ...
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  • is now lost and known only from copies, vase painting, gems, literary descriptions, and coins.Neda Leipen. Athena Parthenos: a reconstruction ...
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  • In the proto-Etruscan cemetery of Golasecca, every tomb has a vase with a cross engraved on it. True crosses of more or less artistic design ...
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  • or his famous (Achilles) heel; in the later vase-paintings presenting Achilles' death, the arrow (or in many cases arrows) hit his body. ...
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  • as a tree has form, some as water poured into a vase. That most symmetrical forms have certain uses. That a vast number of subjects cannot be precisely ...
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  • shells, are kept in an intricately-decorated box or vase called the kurandi malaafath. About 24 women typically participate, in small groups of two to ...
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  • of age or sex. Nearby 105 fragments of a clay vase were discovered, scattered in a pattern that suggests it had been dropped by the person in the ...
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  • present that is still in existence, a rock crystal vase, currently on display at the Louvre. Her oldest son by Louis would eventually become King ...
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  • body and mind over obstacles, as well as the "Vase of Treasure" holding and endless reign of wealth and prosperity.]] Tibetan art, or ...
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  • A toy or plaything is an object that is used primarily to provide entertainment. Simple examples include toy blocks, board games, and dolls. ...
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  • a scene from The Plum in the Golden Vase. Note the Three Purities plaques at the back of the altar, and the ritual implements, including incense ...
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  • [[Image:Precolombian Statue.jpg|thumb|right|170px|Anthropomorphic vase from the Tiwanaku civilization]] Beginning about the second century B.C ...
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  • animals,"), they live only as the vase-shaped polyps, characterized by a tubular body with tentacles around the mouth, and they are mostly ...
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  • 200px|A 10th or 11th century Longquan stoneware vase from Zhejiang province, during the Song Dynasty.]] Under the succeeding Tang and Song dynasties ...
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  • it plays in a particular context; the same Greek vase may play a non-artistic function in one context (carrying wine), and an artistic function in another ...
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  • of sophisticated works like the Warka Vase and cylinder seals. The Guennol Lioness is an outstanding small limestone figure from Elam of about ...
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  • a scene from The Plum in the Golden Vase. Note the plaques at the back of the altar of the Three Purities, and the various ritual implements ...
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  • tells the reader not to wonder that so small a vase can hold so large a heart, since Henry's real heart resides in Catherine's breast. ...
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  • Jean Cruveilhier and preserved in alcohol in a vase) back to Poland in 1850. In 1879 the heart was sealed within a pillar of the Holy Cross Church ...
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