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  2. List of people with synesthesia - Wikipedia

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    Following that, there is a list of people who are often wrongly believed to have had synesthesia because they used it as a device in their art, poetry or music (referred to as pseudo-synesthetes). Estimates of prevalence of synesthesia have ranged widely, from 1 in 4 to 1 in 25,000 – 100,000.

  3. Synesthesia in art - Wikipedia

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    The phrase synesthesia in art has historically referred to a wide variety of artists' experiments that have explored the co-operation of the senses (e.g. seeing and hearing; the word synesthesia is from the Ancient Greek σύν (syn), "together," and αἴσθησις (aisthēsis), "sensation") in the genres of visual music, music visualization, audiovisual art, abstract film, and intermedia ...

  4. List of aquatic humanoids - Wikipedia

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    The Fish People from the radio broadcast Alexei Sayle and the Fish People; The Fishmen are a race of fish-like humans from the anime One Piece. They are modeled after different aquatic lifeforms. The Fishmen can breed with Giants to create Wotans. Gill (aka Gil Moss) from "Kim Possible" Goo from Gumby; Hippocampus from Krapopolis is a piscine ...

  5. Synesthesia in fiction - Wikipedia

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    In the book, various synesthetes start behaving strangely as their senses are heightened due to some mysterious cause. In Sharon M. Draper's Out of My Mind the main character is a brilliant, yet severely disabled, preteen with synesthesia, but without the ability to speak a single word. She is able to hear the colors of music and remember old ...

  6. Synesthesia - Wikipedia

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    Synesthesia can occur between nearly any two senses or perceptual modes, and at least one synesthete, Solomon Shereshevsky, experienced synesthesia that linked all five senses. [17] Types of synesthesia are indicated by using the notation x → y , where x is the "inducer" or trigger experience, and y is the "concurrent" or additional experience.

  7. Chōjū-jinbutsu-giga - Wikipedia

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    Most think Toba Sōjō created Chōjū-jinbutsu-giga, who created a painting a lot like Chōjū-jinbutsu-giga; [8] however, it is hard to verify this claim. [10] [11] [12] The drawings of Chōjū-jinbutsu-giga are making fun of Japanese priests in the creator's time period, characterising them as toads, rabbits and monkeys.

  8. Representation (arts) - Wikipedia

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    Representation has been associated with aesthetics (art) and semiotics (signs). Mitchell says "representation is an extremely elastic notion, which extends all the way from a stone representing a man to a novel representing the day in the life of several Dubliners".

  9. Hyperrealism (visual arts) - Wikipedia

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    Early 21st century hyperrealism was founded on the aesthetic principles of photorealism. American painter Denis Peterson , whose pioneering works are universally viewed as an offshoot of photorealism, first used [ 5 ] "hyperrealism" to apply to the new movement and its splinter group of artists.