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  2. Earlobe - Wikipedia

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    Clint Eastwood, who has an extreme form of attached ear lobe.. Earlobes average about 2 centimeters long, and elongate slightly with age. [7] Although the "free" vs. "attached" appearance of earlobes is often presented as an example of a simple "one gene – two alleles" Mendelian trait in humans, earlobes do not all fall neatly into either category; there is a continuous range from one ...

  3. Detachment of wall paintings - Wikipedia

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    In their study, Mora, Mora, and Philippot cite four reasons for the "over-use" of detachment: the 19th-century division of the arts that privileged a "painting" divorced from its architectural and historical context; insensitivity to the aesthetic consequences, often partially concealed by restorers; the curiosity of art historians looking for sinopie; or perceived savings relating to the ...

  4. Talk:Earlobe - Wikipedia

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    I'm not Jewish and have ear lobes, not that care either way but just thought it interesting to know. —Preceding unsigned comment added by 69.229.243.122 23:15, 3 October 2008 (UTC) As it says in the article - unattached earlobes are a dominant trait, so if one parent has them, then all their children will (roughly speaking).

  5. Iconography - Wikipedia

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    Holbein's The Ambassadors (1533) is a complex work whose iconography remains the subject of debate.. Iconography, as a branch of art history, studies the identification, description and interpretation of the content of images: the subjects depicted, the particular compositions and details used to do so, and other elements that are distinct from artistic style.

  6. Art history - Wikipedia

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    Venus de Milo, at the Louvre. Art history is, briefly, the history of art—or the study of a specific type of objects created in the past. [1]Traditionally, the discipline of art history emphasized painting, drawing, sculpture, architecture, ceramics and decorative arts; yet today, art history examines broader aspects of visual culture, including the various visual and conceptual outcomes ...

  7. Earring - Wikipedia

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    The carved images of soldiers of the Persian Empire, displayed on some of the surviving walls of the palace, show them wearing an earring. Howard Carter writes in his description of Tutankhamun's tomb that the Pharaoh's earlobes were perforated, but no earrings were found inside the wrappings, although the tomb contained some. The burial mask's ...

  8. Fact check: Flipped photo falsely claims Biden has a body ...

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    The claim: An image shows Joe Biden signing executive orders with his left hand; previous photos show him writing with his right hand. After conspiracy theorists claimed former first lady Melania ...

  9. Venus de Milo - Wikipedia

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    The Venus de Milo or Aphrodite of Melos [b] is an ancient Greek marble sculpture that was created during the Hellenistic period. Its exact dating is uncertain, but the modern consensus places it in the 2nd century BC, perhaps between 160 and 110 BC.