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  2. File:Artistic Gems in Ornamental Penmanship by Louis Madarasz ...

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    English: Exemplars of Ornamental Penmanship by American Master Penman Louis Madarasz (1859 – 1910), published posthumously in 1914. Compiled in the 'scrapbook' style, these examples by Madarasz show his skill with the pointed nib pen in the cursive writing style known as Ornamental Penmanship or Dashy Writing, practised in America around the turn of the 19th-20th centuries, which ...

  3. Ekphrasis - Wikipedia

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    In the Republic, Book X, Plato discusses forms by using real things, such as a bed, for example, and calls each way a bed has been made a "bedness". He commences with the original form of a bed, one of a variety of ways a bed may have been constructed by a craftsman and compares that form with an ideal form of a bed, of a perfect archetype or image in the form of which beds ought to be made ...

  4. List of poetry groups and movements - Wikipedia

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    The Dada avant-garde movement touted by its proponents (Jean Arp, Kurt Schwitters, Tristan Tzara) as anti-art, dada focused on going against artistic norms and conventions. [62] The Imaginists were avant-garde post-Russian Revolution of 1917 poetic movement that created poetry based on sequences of arresting and uncommon images. [63]

  5. Artist's impression - Wikipedia

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    Artist's impressions are often created to represent concepts and objects that cannot be seen by the naked eye; that are very big, very small, in the past, in the future, fictional, or otherwise abstract. For example, in architecture, artists' impressions are used to showcase the design of planned buildings and associated landscape. [1]

  6. The arts - Wikipedia

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    In much, if not all, of the world, artistic linguistic expression can be oral as well and include such genres as epic, legend, myth, ballad, other forms of oral poetry, and folktales. Comics, the combination of drawings or other visual arts with narrating literature, are called the "ninth art" (le neuvième art) in Francophone scholarship. [13]

  7. Gaspar Aquino de Belén - Wikipedia

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    Gaspar Aquino de Belén, a native of Rosario, Batangas, [1] was a Filipino poet and translator of the 17th century, known for authoring a 1704 rendition of the Pasyon: a famous work of Christian poetry about the passion, death and resurrection of Jesus, which has circulated in many versions. Aquino de Belen book Pabasa (Malolos Diocese)

  8. List of literary movements - Wikipedia

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    An English-language modernist group founded in 1914 that poetry based on description rather than theme, and on the motto, "the natural object is always the adequate symbol" [94] Ezra Pound, H.D., Richard Aldington: Dada: Touted by its proponents as anti-art, the Dada avant-garde focused on going against artistic norms and conventions [95]

  9. List of songs based on poems - Wikipedia

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    In the classical music tradition, this type of setting may be referred to as an art song. A poem set to music in the German language is called a lied, or in the French language, a Mélodie. A group of poems, usually by the same poet, which are set to music to form a single work, is called a song cycle.