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21Jayne Marie Mansfield — Infobox Person name = Jayne Marie Mansfield caption = birth date = November 8, 1950 birth place = Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania death date = death place = other names = known for = First Playboy pictorial model whose mother was a Playmate occupation =… …
22drawing — /draw ing/, n. 1. the act of a person or thing that draws. 2. a graphic representation by lines of an object or idea, as with a pencil; a delineation of form without reference to color. 3. a sketch, plan, or design, esp. one made with pen, pencil …
23Depiction — is meaning conveyed through pictures. Basically, a picture maps an object to a two dimensional scheme or picture plane. Pictures are made with various materials and techniques, such as painting, drawing, or prints (including photography and… …
24Christianity — /kris chee an i tee/, n., pl. Christianities. 1. the Christian religion, including the Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Orthodox churches. 2. Christian beliefs or practices; Christian quality or character: Christianity mixed with pagan elements; …
25KABBALAH — This entry is arranged according to the following outline: introduction general notes terms used for kabbalah the historical development of the kabbalah the early beginnings of mysticism and esotericism apocalyptic esotericism and merkabah… …
26Las Meninas — This article is about the Diego Velázquez painting. For the Ihor Podolchak film, see Las Meninas (film). Las Meninas Artist Diego Velázquez Year 1656 Type …
27drafting — /draf ting, drahf /, n. See mechanical drawing. [1875 80; DRAFT + ING1] * * * Precise graphical representation of a structure, machine, or its component parts that communicates the intent of a technical design to the fabricator (or the… …
28Western sculpture — ▪ art Introduction three dimensional artistic forms produced in what is now Europe and later in non European areas dominated by European culture (such as North America) from the Metal Ages (Europe, history of) to the present. Like… …
29Aztec codices — Detail of first page from the Boturini Codex, depicting the departure from Aztlán. Aztec codices are books written by pre Columbian and colonial era Aztecs. These codices provide some of the best primary sources for Aztec culture. The pre… …
30Southeast Asian arts — Literary, performing, and visual arts of Myanmar (Burma), Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, and the Philippines. The classical literatures of Southeast Asia can be divided into three major regions: the Sanskrit region of… …
