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- A ceiling fan is a device suspended from the ceiling of a room, with hub-mounted rotating blades that circulate the air, thereby producing a ...35 KB (5,762 words) - 23:44, 3 December 2023
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- ==Ceiling tiles== [[Image:ceilingtile_medallion.jpg|thumb|right|Vinyl ... Ceiling tiles are lightweight tiles used in the interior of buildings ...12 KB (1,841 words) - 23:34, 30 April 2023
- preventing reattachment to the wall or ceiling and making a missing battery ... Because smoke rises, most detectors are mounted on the ceiling or ...15 KB (2,419 words) - 14:59, 27 April 2023
- A ceiling fan is a device suspended from the ceiling of a room, with hub-mounted rotating blades that circulate the air, thereby producing a ...35 KB (5,762 words) - 23:44, 3 December 2023
- to the horizontally level floor and ceiling. In reality, this rectangular appearance is a trick of perspective. The true shape of the room is ...7 KB (1,155 words) - 06:51, 25 July 2023
- notably Michelangelo Buonarroti, whose ceiling is legendary. Named for ... in the western world. The famous Sistine ceiling depicts scenes from Genesis ...23 KB (3,674 words) - 22:35, 29 January 2023
- powers, drips out of a crack in the ceiling. Valuable tempera paintings ... "Great New Monastery," received ceiling and wall paintings in the ...13 KB (1,949 words) - 18:09, 24 January 2024
- stupa hall also known as chaitya, whose ceiling has been carved to give ... fine carving of the lotus flower on the ceiling. In another cave, an imposing ...8 KB (1,190 words) - 17:15, 13 February 2024
- lifting force (red arrow) and the "ceiling" which is some immovable ... in which the connection to the ceiling is combined and the fixed ...10 KB (1,745 words) - 23:46, 2 December 2022
- to create three paintings to decorate the ceiling of the Great Hall in the ... * University of Vienna Ceiling Paintings * Palais Stoclet mosaic in Brussels ...15 KB (2,101 words) - 21:28, 26 July 2023
- While Gim Daeseong carved the circular done ceiling out of rock, it ... with a lotus flower, decorate the ceiling of the Seokguram grotto ...13 KB (1,917 words) - 09:48, 26 January 2023
- on a table or floor, or a fixture on the ceiling. Outdoors, general lighting ... * Downlighting is most common, with fixtures on or recessed in the ...20 KB (3,109 words) - 01:38, 26 October 2022
- covered by a roof comprising horizontal ceiling joists and sloping rafters ... platforms may be the boxed structure of a ceiling and roof, or the ceiling ...26 KB (4,085 words) - 06:40, 1 April 2024
- art: the scenes from Genesis on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel at ... ==Under Pope Julius II in Rome: the Sistine Chapel ceiling== ...21 KB (3,322 words) - 17:11, 9 November 2022
- which has been noted for its gilded, decorated ceiling and marble pool, fed by the Nahr-i-Behisht. The third pavilion from the south, the Khas Mahal ...10 KB (1,606 words) - 02:24, 8 December 2022
- this bamboo grew until it almost reached the ceiling, he made another hole in the ceiling and through the roof. Some children who were flying kites ...10 KB (1,696 words) - 18:27, 22 December 2022
- effect to their subjects. The Polychrome Ceiling is the most impressive feature ... attention to the images of animals on the ceiling, barely discernible in the ...10 KB (1,634 words) - 08:36, 23 July 2023
- a mile in combined length was found in the ceiling of the "New Mexico ... *Balloon Ballroom - Located in the ceiling above the main entrance ...19 KB (2,927 words) - 15:25, 27 November 2023
- * Vinyl floor tiles, sheeting, adhesives and ceiling tiles ... *Low density insulation board and ceiling tiles *asbestos-cement sheets ...20 KB (2,941 words) - 18:08, 16 August 2023
- covered frame that was suspended from the ceiling. Servants, known as punkah ... Philip H. Diehl introduced the electric ceiling fan. Diehl is considered ...28 KB (4,570 words) - 00:41, 25 March 2024
- There may also be an optional partial ceiling. As many as 28 buffalo hides ... to reduce the problem. A hide or fabric ceiling can protect against dripping ...15 KB (2,483 words) - 23:39, 30 April 2023
- with mud. Most were accessed by holes in the ceiling, which were reached by interior and exterior ladders. Thus, their rooftops were their streets ...13 KB (2,061 words) - 19:11, 29 November 2023
- Holy Helpers, is completely ornate. The ceiling contains famous French stained ... the main hall, an outstanding carved wood ceiling, which is considered the ...19 KB (3,062 words) - 21:54, 31 January 2024
- [[Image:Tongdosa_ceiling_painting.jpg|250px|left|thumb|Ceiling painting ... where Buddha’s relics are enshrined. The ceiling is covered with a striking ...15 KB (2,255 words) - 03:59, 1 May 2023
- over the rear portion of the stage. This ceiling was called the "heavens ... * Heavens ceiling height: 26 ft., 9 in. ==The modern Globe== ...14 KB (2,143 words) - 08:02, 24 January 2023
- homes have multiple crosses preserved in the ceiling, the oldest blackened by many years of hearth fires. Some believe that keeping a cross in the ...15 KB (2,296 words) - 23:07, 20 November 2023
- After the sheets are secured to the wall studs or ceiling joists, ... associations, the Association of Wall and Ceiling Industries International ...23 KB (3,511 words) - 21:16, 30 January 2024
- of people. Numerous pillars support the ceiling creating many square or ... with walls extending all the way to the ceiling) and the shrine. The closed ...30 KB (4,528 words) - 17:15, 18 March 2023
- to produce a painting to decorate the ceiling of the building's art ... received the important job of decorating a ceiling in the house of Queen Henrietta ...17 KB (2,585 words) - 10:58, 16 August 2023
- * large-scale ceiling frescoes * the external facade is often characterized ... *Carraci's Ceiling paintings at Palazzo Farnese (Farnese Palace) ...23 KB (3,595 words) - 10:50, 20 September 2023
- jpg|240px|thumb|Bates Hall has a coffered ceiling in a wide catena-arched ... A series of robust double coffers in the ceiling provide a sculptural canopy ...17 KB (2,587 words) - 19:51, 20 November 2023
- bathroom and is the only object to reach floor to ceiling. Johnson built several structures on his estate. Fifty feet in front of the Glass House there ...17 KB (2,558 words) - 22:38, 28 March 2023
- Indiana limestone was used in construction of the ceiling. The cost of construction was slightly more than $3 million. The Jefferson Memorial ...9 KB (1,344 words) - 04:39, 31 July 2022
- trompe l'oeil mural on its ceiling and walls]] The Augustinians ... side chapels and a trompe-l'oeil ceiling painted in 1875, by Italian ...20 KB (2,841 words) - 08:18, 20 September 2023
- Although the Wechsler tests have a ceiling of about 160, their creator has admitted that they are intended to be used within the average range ...20 KB (2,859 words) - 06:48, 18 April 2024
- of 12 pillars inside supports the ceiling and creates spacious aisles ... Four colonnades arranged in a square support the ceiling; the capitals ...19 KB (2,978 words) - 07:12, 16 June 2023
- 039;s Suite. As with the decoration of the ceiling in the King's Suite ... use for court and state functions. The ceiling decoration is dedicated ...36 KB (5,934 words) - 06:18, 18 November 2022
- rose at its center) supported on cords from the ceiling. The coat-of-arms woven into the tapestry is of England (parted as usual with France) and ...10 KB (1,621 words) - 03:53, 6 November 2022
- style. A lotus-flower pool decorates the floor. The ceiling is engraved with a blossoming lotus flower, eight musical apsarases, two attending apsarases ...11 KB (1,501 words) - 02:38, 4 November 2022
- major renovations and additions, including ceiling paintings and the towers of the north and east gopura. University of Pennsylvania, [http://www ...12 KB (1,695 words) - 17:01, 21 January 2024
- roof above. In the eastern front aisle, the ceiling of the compartment runs flat (Qalamdani) with a curved border (ghalatan) at the cornice level. ...10 KB (1,530 words) - 05:38, 26 August 2023
- figures on the bas-reliefs, and wooden ceiling panels and doors. ... closed wall on the inner (east) side. The ceiling between the pillars is decorated ...24 KB (3,829 words) - 01:44, 9 January 2023
- British industrial revolution. Suspended from the ceiling is a giant metallic ring, the inside of which is covered in white LEDs which form patterns ...12 KB (1,766 words) - 02:36, 21 April 2023
- as coverlets. Curtains were hung from the ceiling or from an iron arm projecting ... the tester being slung from the ceiling or fastened to the walls ...23 KB (3,768 words) - 10:19, 26 September 2023
- the galaxy of stars embedded in its arched ceiling, the Catholic monarchs Isabel ... and intricate muquarnas, a stalactite-like ceiling decoration, creating an ...22 KB (3,517 words) - 00:37, 9 January 2023
- round-headed lunettes above it, under a vaulted ceiling. The famous white and gold interior is similarly restrained. ==History== [[Image:Booker ...12 KB (1,764 words) - 00:35, 29 November 2023
- Although the Wechsler tests have a ceiling of about 160, their creator has admitted that they are intended to be used within the average range ...28 KB (4,026 words) - 06:24, 11 December 2022
- contract for the major commission for the ceiling of the Jesuit church at ... for which Rubens had earlier done the huge ceiling paintings (sending them ...25 KB (3,984 words) - 16:23, 17 January 2024
- the king before various gods. Part of the ceiling decorated with gold stars ... of the Book of the Dead. The astronomical ceiling represents the heavens and ...38 KB (6,086 words) - 05:03, 17 July 2022
- Hall of the Bulls to the rest of the chambers. The ceiling in this passage is fairly low, even after excavation of the floor after World War II. The ...13 KB (2,142 words) - 17:47, 25 October 2022
- as well as rats that have died between the ceiling and floor of a home. After an egg has hatched, the fly enters the maggot stage. It begins to ...12 KB (1,810 words) - 09:43, 10 November 2023
