Heraldic+ornaments

  • 31Western architecture — Introduction       history of Western architecture from prehistoric Mediterranean cultures to the present.       The history of Western architecture is marked by a series of new solutions to structural problems. During the period from the… …

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  • 32Chevron (insignia) — Argent a chevron gules A chevron (also spelled cheveron, especially in older documents) is an inverted V shaped pattern. The word is usually used in reference to a kind of fret in architecture, or to a badge or insignia used in military or police …

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  • 33Diapering — This article is about the decorative motifs. For other uses, see Diaper (disambiguation). Arabesque like diapering on the field of the shield of the See of Worcester: Argent, ten torteaux four three two and one Diaper is any of a wide range of …

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  • 34Victoria and Albert Museum — Coordinates: 51°29′48″N 0°10′19″W / 51.496667°N 0.171944°W / 51.496667; 0.171944 …

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  • 35Netley Abbey — This article is about the ruins of the abbey in Netley, Hampshire, England. For the village sometimes known as Netley Abbey, see Netley. Netley Abbey Ruins of the church at Netley Abbey Monastery information Full Name …

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  • 36Cathedral of Toledo — The Cathedral of Saint Mary of Toledo, also called Primate Cathedral of Toledo, is a church in Spain. The seat of the Archdiocese of Toledo, it is one of the three 13th century High Gothic cathedrals in Spain and is considered to be the magnum… …

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  • 37Stilfragen — Stilfragen: Grundlegungen zu einer Geschichte der Ornamentik is a book by the Austrian art historian Alois Riegl. It was published in Berlin in 1893. The English translation renders the title as Problems of style: foundations for a history of… …

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  • 38Charles Young (officer of arms) — Sir Charles George Young (1795–1869) was an English officer of arms. He served in the heraldic office of Garter King of Arms, the senior member of the College of Arms in England, from 1842 until his death in 1869. Life Born on 6 April 1795, he… …

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  • 39painting, Western — ▪ art Introduction       history of Western painting from its beginnings in prehistoric times to the present.       Painting, the execution of forms and shapes on a surface by means of pigment (but see also drawing for discussion of depictions in …

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  • 40Indus Valley Civilization — Extent of the Indus Valley Civilization …

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