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  1. Leni Riefenstahl (8095 bytes)
    5: ... impressed with them and the possibilities of the medium. She went to the Alps for about a year and when s...
    15: ...k Jagger]] and his wife [[Bianca Jagger]] as a couple holding each other's hands after they got maried...
    21: ... the propaganda in her early films repels many people, their aesthetics are nonetheless outstanding an...
    23: ...aiming that "each and every one" of the [[Roma people]] which had been drawn from a [[concentration ca...
    51: * ''[[The People of Kau]]'' (Harper, 1976; St. Martin's Press rep...
  2. Lucille Ball (12427 bytes)
    7: ...many small movie roles in the 1930s as a contract player for [[RKO]]. She switched to [[MGM]] (after l...
    11: ...pressed with the pilot episode produced by the couple's [[Desilu]] production company, so the Arnazes ...
    24: ...w, cans of paint (in shades ranging from white to medium gray) were kept on set to 'paint out' innappropri...
    28: ...sode of ''[[The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour]]'', the couple [[divorce]]d. One of television's greatest marri...
    32: ...t in production. For instance, she apparently completely misunderstood the premise of one of the comp...
  3. Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
    10: ...]] stage, where she was to appear in over a dozen plays in the next eight years. Famous as an actress,...
    14: ...her the "first choice among established stars" to play [[Scarlett O'Hara]].
    16: ...e also wonders if the cynical Bankhead could have played "Fiddle-Dee-Dee" Scarlett with anything appro...
    18: ...h's career stalled in unmemorable plays until she played Regina in [[Lillian Hellman]]'s [[The Little ...
    22: ... a highly-popular radio show host, and in the new medium of television. Her appearance as herself on The L...
  4. Pansy (10101 bytes)
    2: ...e = [[image:5p pwy pansies.jpg|250px|5-petaled purple, white, and yellow pansies]] | caption = 5-petal...
    3: {{Taxobox begin placement | color = lightgreen}}
    4: {{Taxobox regnum entry | taxon = [[Plant]]ae}}
    5: {{Taxobox divisio entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
    9: {{Taxobox genus entry | taxon = ''[[Violet (plant)|Viola]]''}}
  5. Begonia (2934 bytes)
    3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = lightgreen}}
    4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Plant]]ae}}
    5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
    10: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    11: ...Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = lightgreen| plural_taxon = Species}}
  6. Ear (6659 bytes)
    10: ... tube running to the [[middle ear]]. This tube amplifies frequencies in the range 3 [[Kilohertz|...
    21: ...ane and the oval window results in an effective amplication of approximately 14 [[decibel|dB]], p...
    28: ...a hollow organ filled with [[endolymph]], a fluid medium that receives the sound vibrations transmitted fr...
    33: ... heavy machinery should wear [[earmuff]]s or [[earplug]]s.
    35: ...ree semicircular canals, [[perpendicular]] to the plane in which the canal lies, the three lines would...
  7. Eye (21834 bytes)
    1: ...ular vision]]), as in [[human]]s; or on different planes producing two separate "images" ([[monocular ...
    11: ...ple facets which give a pixelated image (not multiple images as is often believed). Each sensor has it...
    15: Some of the simplest eyes, called [[ocelli]], can be found in anima...
    16: Jumping spiders have simple eyes that are so large, supported by an array of...
    22: The structure of the mammalian eye owes itself completely to the task of focusing [[light]] onto the [...
  8. Oil painting (1776 bytes)
    1: ...s done on surfaces with [[pigment]] ground into a medium of oil - especially in early modern Europe, [[lin...
    7: ...e brush). Although not technically true oils (the medium is an unidentified "non-drying synthetic oil...
  9. Bee (11175 bytes)
    3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = pink}}
    10: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    11: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = Families}}
    16: [[Ctenoplectridae]]<br />
    27: ...t role in [[pollination|pollinating]] [[flowering plant]]s, and are called [[pollinator]]s. Bees have ...
  10. Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
    1: ...l [[Monarchy|monarchies]], of European overseas exploration, the invention and diffusion of printing, ...
    6: ...Germanic]] and later [[Slavic Peoples|Slavic]] peoples. The era of the migrations has historically bee...
    8: ...ntagel]] in [[Cornwall]] had managed to obtain supplies of Mediterranean luxury goods well into the 6t...
    12: ...conquerors were soon converted, following the example of the pagan Frank [[Clovis I]]. The interaction...
    14: ...tianity or with classic Roman culture. Warrior people such as the [[Vikings]] were still capable of ca...
  11. Mosaic (6524 bytes)
    12: '''Mosaic''' is a [[Art medium|medium of art]] that may embody the most meaningful icon...
    16: ...n (''illustration, right'') to [[Dura-Europas]]. Splendid mosaic floors distinguished luxurious Roman ...
    18: ...tern Europe, the demanding techniques of fresco replaced the even more labor-intensive techniques of m...
    20: ...ussia, where Moscow claimed to succeed Constantinople as the "Third Rome."
    22: ...in the [[2003 invasion of Iraq]] the mosaic was replaced with one of [[Saddam Hussein]].
  12. Sculpture (5545 bytes)
    3: ...hrough arrangement and juxtaposition or by the simple designation of an object or even an act as sculp...
    25: * [[plaster]]
    32: * [[wood, as a medium|wood]]
    33: * living [[plant]]s
    81: ...sculpture. This seems contrary to some famous examples of sculpture, including [[Marcel Duchamp]]'s [[...
  13. Pre-historic art (9744 bytes)
    7: ...ns may have developed a sophisticated and more complicated artistic tradition.
    12: The Mesolithic period has some examples of portable art, like painted pebbles ([[Azilie...
    15: ... to the [[11th millennium BC]]. The J&#333;mon people were making clay figures and vessels decorated w...
    20: ...ther the elaborate pottery decoration of, for example, the [[&#381;eliesovce]] and painted [[Lengyel]]...
    22: ...ance marked with a massive stone carved with a complex design of spirals. The tomb of [[Knowth]] has r...
  14. Painting (4567 bytes)
    2: ...nt]] suspended in a carrier (or [[medium (bearer)|medium]]) and a binding agent (a [[glue]]) to a [[surfac...
    4: ... is the process of making marks on a surface by applying pressure from or moving a tool on the surface...
    8: ...ceros, lions, buffalo, and mammoth. There are examples of [[cave painting]] all over the world.
    20: *[[Pointillism]] (aka divisionism, 'stippling')
    34: ...rent types of paint are usually identified by the medium that the pigment is suspended or embedded in, whi...
  15. Fresco (1692 bytes)
    3: ...n often be reassembled because of the size of the plaster parts.
    5: ...he [[16th century]], built many [[mansion]]s with plain exteriors and stunning interiors filled with f...
  16. Music (16462 bytes)
    1: ...ble]] [[sound]].'''Music''' is an art form whose medium is sound. Music is an important part of our life ...
    20: ... no regular pulse;<sup>[[#Notes|5]]</sup> one example is the [[alap]] section of a [[Hindustani music]...
    38: ...ovised solo playing for one's enjoyment to highly planned and organized performance rituals such as th...
    49: ...not'' preconceived. However, many cultures and people do not have this distinction at all, using a bro...
    51: ... a "process" which may create musical sounds, examples of this range from wind chimes, through compute...
  17. Bassoon (11661 bytes)
    2: ...cal piece of wood, doubled over onto itself, and split into several sections so it can be disassembled...
    6: ...the modern instrument,frequently constructed of maple, with thick walls to allow finger-holes to be dr...
    10: ...knowledge made possible great improvements in the playability of the instrument. A Dutch painting, "De...
    16: ...he desired tuning. <!--The bocal, made of ... and plated with ... and must be carefully matched to the...
    18: ...istance between the widely-spaced holes with a complex system of keywork, which extends throughout nea...
  18. Berimbau (11944 bytes)
    2: ...se musical bows, and very similar instruments are played in the southern parts of Africa. The Berimbau...
    4: A sample of an unaccompanied berimbau: [[Image:Sound-icon...
    11: ...ping the two middle fingers around the verga, and placing the little finger under the caba硧s string ...
    16: ...d to the lower portion of the Berimbau, used to amplify and resonate the sound.
    21: Capoeiristas split berimbaus in three categories:
  19. Printing press (12986 bytes)
    12: ...two or three people that could read, and a few people to support the effort. Each sheet still had to b...
    14: ...ot only did the [[Roman Curia|papal court]] contemplate making printing presses an industry requiring ...
    35: ...he hands of the people, [[Latin]] was gradually replaced by the national languages. This development w...
    37: ...stress that printed works themselves are a visual medium.
    40: ...nsidered a true art form. [[Typesetting]], or the placement of the characters on the page, including t...
  20. Earth (30908 bytes)
    1: {{Planet Infobox/Earth}}
    7: ...ern science]] confirms as harboring [[life]]. The planet [[Age of the Earth|formed]] around 4.57 [[bil...
    17: ...or of Earth, like that of the other [[terrestrial planets]], is chemically divided into an outer [[sil...
    55: ...rth reaches temperatures of 5270 [[kelvin]]s. The planet's internal heat was originally generated duri...
    68: ... to sink towards the center in a process called [[planetary differentiation]], while less dense materi...

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