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  • 121Пальметта — (франц. palmette)         орнаментальный мотив стилизованный веерообразный лист. В искусстве Древнего Востока, античности и последующих эпох П. использовалась как деталь архитектурного декора (например, в виде акротерия (См. Акротерий)) и в… …

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  • 122Garden of Eden — Not to be confused with Eden Gardens.The Garden of Eden (Hebrew pleasure גַּן עֵדֶן Arabic: جنات عدن , from his research on this area using information from many different sources, including Landsat images from space.UnderwaterOther literalists… …

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  • 123Papyrus — (IPA|/pəˈpaɪrəs/) (Rhymes: )is a thick paper like material produced from the pith of the papyrus plant, Cyperus papyrus , a wetland sedge that was once abundant in the Nile Delta of Egypt. Papyrus usually grow 2–3 meters (5–9 ft) tall. Papyrus is …

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  • 124Tree of life — For other uses, see Tree of life (disambiguation). An 1847 depiction of the Norse Yggdrasil as described in the Icelandic Prose Edda by Oluf Olufsen Bagge The concept of a tree of life, a many branched tree illustrating the idea that all life on… …

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  • 125Arabesque — The arabesque is an elaborative application of repeating geometric forms that often echo the forms of plants and animals. Arabesques are an element of Islamic art usually found decorating the walls of mosques. The choice of which geometric forms… …

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  • 126Fleur-de-lis — The fleur de lys (or fleur de lis, plural: fleurs de lis; pronEng|ˌfləː(r)dəˈliː (Pronounced|ˌfləː(r)dəˈlɪs in Quebec), translated from French as lily flower ) is a stylized design of either an iris or a lily that is now used purely decoratively… …

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  • 127Oil lamp — Neolithic stone lamps in Thousand Lamp Museum in Qiandeng town of Kunshan …

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  • 128Enlightenment (concept) — Enlightenment broadly means wisdom or understanding enabling clarity of perception. However, the English word covers two concepts which can be quite distinct: religious or spiritual enlightenment (German: Erleuchtung ) and secular or intellectual …

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