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  2. William Morris wallpaper designs - Wikipedia

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    The technique used by Morris for making wallpaper was described in some detail in Arts and Crafts Essays by Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society published in 1893. The chapter on wallpaper was written by Walter Crane. He describes how the wallpapers of Morris were made using pieces of paper thirty-feet long and twenty-one inches wide.

  3. Victorian decorative arts - Wikipedia

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    This was followed by Gothic art inspired papers in earth tones with stylized leaf and floral patterns. William Morris was one of the most influential designers of wallpaper and fabrics during the latter half of the Victorian period. Morris was inspired and used Medieval and Gothic tapestries in his work. Embossed paper were used on ceilings and ...

  4. Sideridis reticulata - Wikipedia

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    Sideridis reticulata, commonly known as the bordered Gothic, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in the Palearctic realm , from the Iberian Peninsula throughout Europe and the temperate regions of Central Asia and the Russian Far East .

  5. French Gothic stained glass windows - Wikipedia

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    The transition from the Gothic to the Renaissance style was stark, the transition from intricate and complex iconography and visuals to a more toned-down version for the Renaissance era. [28] The Gothic art period for stained glass featured two styles for the windows, the tall, spear-like windows and the circular rose windows.

  6. Windows Aero - Wikipedia

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    Aero Peek showing the Windows 7 desktop when the mouse is pointed on the "show desktop" button on taskbar. Aero Peek: Hovering over a taskbar thumbnail shows a preview of the entire window. Aero Peek is also available through the "Show desktop" button at the right end of the taskbar, which makes all open windows transparent for a quick view of ...

  7. English Gothic stained glass windows - Wikipedia

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    The International Gothic style, which appeared in the first half of the 15th century, was the final form of European Gothic, which borrowed from French, Dutch and German artists, and influenced the English style. German engraving and Flemish painting of the period had a particular influence on stained glass, not only in England but across Europe.

  8. Gothic art - Wikipedia

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    Gothic art was a style of medieval art that developed in Northern France out of Romanesque art in the 12th century, led by the concurrent development of Gothic architecture. It spread to all of Western Europe , and much of Northern , Southern and Central Europe , never quite effacing more classical styles in Italy.

  9. English Gothic architecture - Wikipedia

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    The second style of English Gothic architecture is generally termed Decorated Gothic, because the amount of ornament and decoration increased dramatically. It corresponded roughly with the Rayonnant period in France, which influenced it. It was a period of growing prosperity in England, and this was expressed in the decoration of Gothic buildings.