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  2. Rose-painting - Wikipedia

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    In Sweden, rose-painting began to be called dalmålning, c. 1901, for the region Dalecarlia where it had been most popular, and kurbits, in the 1920s, for a characteristic trait, but in Norway the old name still predominates beside terms for local variants. Rose-painting was used to decorate church walls and ceilings.

  3. Gold ground - Wikipedia

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    Crucifixion by Orcagna, c. 1365, with very elaborate tooling.Fragments from an altarpiece, in a 19th-century rearrangement. Gold ground (both a noun and adjective) or gold-ground (adjective) is a term in art history for a style of images with all or most of the background in a solid gold colour.

  4. Ruth Asawa - Wikipedia

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    Ruth Aiko Asawa (January 24, 1926 – August 5, 2013) was an American modernist artist known primarily for her abstract looped-wire sculptures inspired by natural and organic forms.

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  6. Stained glass - Wikipedia

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    The most common method of adding the black linear painting necessary to define stained glass images is the use of what is variously called "glass paint", "vitreous paint", or "grisaille paint". This was applied as a mixture of powdered glass, iron or rust filings to give a black colour, clay, and oil, vinegar or water for a brushable texture ...

  7. Christmas rose - Wikipedia

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    Christmas rose is a common name for flowering plants and may refer to: Helleborus spp., especially Helleborus niger; Hydrangea macrophylla, see Hydrangea

  8. History of animation - Wikipedia

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    This involved animating moving objects on transparent celluloid sheets. [22] Animators photographed the sheets over a stationary background image to generate the sequence of images. This, as well as Bray's innovative use of the assembly-line method, allowed John Bray Studios to create Colonel Heeza Liar, the first animated series.

  9. The Great Red Dragon paintings - Wikipedia

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    Several of the paintings featured prominently in the 2019 psychological horror film Saint Maud by British director Rose Glass. [7] The 1981 novel Red Dragon by Thomas Harris heavily features the Blake painting. The primary antagonist is driven by a psychological obsession with the painting, including having the painting tattooed onto his back ...