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  • Thumbnail for Perspective (graphical)
    Linear or point-projection perspective (from Latin perspicere 'to see through') is one of two types of graphical projection perspective in the graphic...
    34 KB (3,467 words) - 04:09, 8 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Check (pattern)
    Check (also checker, Brit: chequer, or dicing) is a pattern of modified stripes consisting of crossed horizontal and vertical lines which form squares...
    42 KB (4,423 words) - 08:31, 16 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Georgia Governor's Mansion
    The Governor's Mansion is the official home of the governor of the U.S. state of Georgia. The mansion is located at 391 West Paces Ferry Road NW, in the...
    9 KB (1,144 words) - 22:03, 29 May 2022
  • Ronald Turner (3 August 1922 – 19 December 1998) was a British illustrator and comic book artist. Turner was born in Norwich, England. He became interested...
    33 KB (4,600 words) - 23:33, 3 January 2023
  • The Embroiderers' Guild is the UK's leading educational charity promoting embroidery. The New South Wales branch was formed in 1955. The guild was formed...
    6 KB (749 words) - 10:51, 12 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Underglaze
    Underglaze is a method of decorating pottery in which painted decoration is applied to the surface before it is covered with a transparent ceramic glaze...
    18 KB (2,242 words) - 18:15, 8 July 2023
  • Thumbnail for Scottish Rite Consistory Building (Des Moines, Iowa)
    The Scottish Rite Consistory Building in Des Moines, Iowa was built during 1926–1927. It is a late date example of Neo-Classical style architecture, designed...
    2 KB (213 words) - 19:06, 30 January 2023
  • Thumbnail for Ednaston Manor
    Ednaston Manor is a country house in Ednaston, near Brailsford, Derbyshire, England. It was built in 1912–19 in a Queen Anne style by Edwin Lutyens, for...
    2 KB (107 words) - 00:53, 14 May 2022
  • Thumbnail for Stilts (architecture)
    Stilts are poles, posts or pillars used to allow a structure or building to stand at a distance above the ground or water. In flood plains, and on beaches...
    22 KB (2,689 words) - 22:22, 4 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for J. M. Brydon
    John McKean Brydon (1840 – 25 May 1901) was a Scottish architect who developed a practice in designing public buildings, particularly hospitals, in London...
    5 KB (480 words) - 10:51, 5 July 2023
  • Thumbnail for Matadero Madrid
    Matadero Madrid is the site of a former slaughterhouse, the El Matadero y Mercado Municipal de Ganados (English: Municipal Slaughterhouse and Cattle Market)...
    8 KB (795 words) - 16:10, 19 June 2023
  • Warwick James Rodwell OBE (born 24 October 1946) is an archaeologist, architectural historian and academic. He was lately Visiting Professor in the Department...
    13 KB (1,831 words) - 16:56, 22 December 2022
  • Thumbnail for Nishijin-ori
    Nishijin-ori (西陣織, lit. 'Nishijin fabric') is a traditional textile produced in the Nishijin (西陣) district of Kamigyō-ku in Kyoto, Japan. Originating in...
    7 KB (882 words) - 21:58, 26 September 2023
  • Fritz Røed (15 August 1928 – 20 December 2002) was a Norwegian sculptor. He is most associated with his work, Sverd i fjell, the commemorative monument...
    4 KB (417 words) - 13:38, 2 February 2023
  • Thumbnail for The Cathedral of Chartres
    The Cathedral of Chartres is an oil painting on canvas of Chartres Cathedral by the French artist Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, created in 1830. After being...
    3 KB (385 words) - 21:25, 10 April 2023
  • Street Enterprises was a publishing company that focused on reprints of newspaper comic strips from the United States and the United Kingdom. Operating...
    5 KB (521 words) - 18:58, 2 May 2022
  • Thumbnail for Henry Scheemakers
    Henry Scheemakers (birth name: Hendrik Scheemaekers) (Flanders c.1686 - Paris, 18 July 1748) was a Flemish-born sculptor who worked in England and France...
    11 KB (1,513 words) - 20:36, 23 May 2022
  • Thumbnail for Cathedral of the Incarnation (Baltimore)
    The Cathedral of the Incarnation is an Episcopal cathedral in the Guilford neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is the seat of the Diocese...
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  • Thumbnail for Tay Viaduct
    The Tay Viaduct, also known as the West Railway Bridge, is a single-track railway viaduct in Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It is around 440 m (1...
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  • Thumbnail for Mark Sloan (curator)
    Mark Sloan (born 1957) is an American artist, curator, author, and museum director. Mark Sloan was born in Durham, North Carolina, and grew up in Chapel...
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