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  1. Mosaic (6524 bytes)
    3: ...Image:Amphitrite_mosaic.jpg|thumb|150px|Detail of mosaic from [[Herculaneum]] depicting [[Amphitrite]]]]
    5: ...A small part of '''The Great Pavement''', a Roman mosaic laid in AD 325 at Woodchester, Gloucestershire, E...
    7: ...ica.jpg|thumb|150px|Early 12th-century [[Kiev]]an mosaic depicting [[St. Demetrius]].]]
    9: |[[Image:Monreale.jpg|thumb|200px|Mosaics in the [[apse]] at [[Monreale]]]]
    12: ...e art]], an aspect of [[interior decoration]]. In mosaics, small [[tile]]s or fragments of pottery (known...

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  1. King Arthur (22450 bytes)
    2: ...ht|framed|Victorian image of '''King Arthur''' in plate armour with visor raised and with jousting shi...
    9: ...al Roman of the [[2nd century]], whose military exploits in Britain may have been remembered for centu...
    13: ... that another Roman Briton of the period, for example [[Ambrosius Aurelianus]], led the forces battlin...
    19: ...f Arthur" and states "we went with Arthur in his splendid labours"; and the poem "Journey to Deganwy,"...
    23: ..."Lives") of 6th-century [[saint|saints]]: for example, in the ''Life of Saint [[Illtud]]'', he is said...
  2. Theodora (6th century) (3433 bytes)
    1: ...umb|150px|right|Theodora, depicted on a Byzantine mosaic]]
    8: ...''magister militum praesentalis'' in [[Constantinople]]. On his accession to the Roman Imperial throne...
    14: ...t [[Ravenna]] in northern [[Italy]], which was completed a year before her death.
  3. Zoe (empress) (1927 bytes)
    1: ...age:EmpZoe.jpg|thumb|Empress Zoe as depicted in a mosaic from the Hagia Sophia]]
    5: ...e of the few Byzantine empresses born into the purple (that is, as the legitimate child of an reigning...
    7: ...Romanus III]] Argyrus, the eparch of [[Constantinople]], on [[November 12]], [[1028]]. Constantine hop...
  4. Melisende of Jerusalem (16880 bytes)
    11: ...f fiefdoms and other forms of patronage, and in diplomatic correspondence. Baldwin raised his daughter...
    13: ...ternal grandfather of [[Henry II of England|Henry Plantagent]] (Fulk's son of previous marriage, [[Geo...
    25: Melisende's victory was complete. Again she is seen in the historical record gr...
    29: ... the Holy Sepulchre, our Lady of Josaphat, the Templum Domini, the order of the Hospital, the leper ho...
    37: ...dessa. Damascus and Jerusalem were on very good diplomatic terms and held a peace treaty between them....
  5. Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin (1937 bytes)
    3: ...er of Merit medal of Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin, displayed in the Royal Society, London]]
    5: ...rol]], [[lactoglobulin]], [[ferritin]], [[tobacco mosaic virus]], [[vitamin B12]], and [[insulin]]. This ...
    7: ...r work in crystallography and in [[1976]] the [[Copley Medal]] from the [[Royal Society]]. In [[1965]...
  6. 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]]''}}
  7. Retina (13061 bytes)
    5: ...rve]]. The retina not only detects light, it also plays a significant part in [[visual perception]]. I...
    12: ...sup>2</sup>. Temporal (in the direction of the temples) to this disc is the [[macula]]. At its center ...
    14: ...Image:Fig_retine.png|thumb|left|400px|Retina's simplified axial organisation. The retina is a stack of...
    20: ...s are the outer [[plexiform]] layer and the inner plexiform layer. In the outer the rod and cones conn...
    22: ...ity. Below the pit the other retina layers are displaced, before building up along the foveal slope un...
  8. Medieval art (6359 bytes)
    1: ...hurch of the Holy Wisdom]] in former [[Constantinople]]&mdash;the image of Christ on the walls of the ...
    3: ...''Medieval Art''' covers a vast scope of time and place, over 1000 years of [[art history]] in [[Weste...
    5: ...art]]. Medieval art was of many crafts, such as [[mosaic]]s and [[sculpture]]; and there were many unique ...
    9: ...dieval art can be seen as the history of the interplay between the elements of classical, early Christ...
    15: ...ian artists adopted the Roman crafts of painting, mosaic, carving and metalwork.
  9. Mosaic (6524 bytes)
    3: ...Image:Amphitrite_mosaic.jpg|thumb|150px|Detail of mosaic from [[Herculaneum]] depicting [[Amphitrite]]]]
    5: ...A small part of '''The Great Pavement''', a Roman mosaic laid in AD 325 at Woodchester, Gloucestershire, E...
    7: ...ica.jpg|thumb|150px|Early 12th-century [[Kiev]]an mosaic depicting [[St. Demetrius]].]]
    9: |[[Image:Monreale.jpg|thumb|200px|Mosaics in the [[apse]] at [[Monreale]]]]
    12: ...e art]], an aspect of [[interior decoration]]. In mosaics, small [[tile]]s or fragments of pottery (known...
  10. Pottery (17136 bytes)
    4: ...ed [[ceramics]], where the glaze and body fuse completely, are generally referred to as "products of c...
    19: ...ic motor. Oftentimes a disk of plastic, wood, or plaster is affixed to the wheel head and the ball of...
    21: ...illed potter can produce many virtually identical plates, vases or bowls in a day. Because of its natu...
    25: ... mature at a variety of temperatures. Once the [[plaster]] has absorbed most of the liquid from the o...
    32: ... it is centered on the wheel. Although, in principle, any clays can be combined, differing rates of d...
  11. History of sculpture (6101 bytes)
    4: ... [[Willendorf]], [[Austria]], is a well-known example.
    8: ... BC). Among them are a wooden harp with gold and mosaic inlay with a black-bearded golden bull's head.
    16: One of the earliest examples of Egyptian sculpture is the [[Narmer Palette|P...
    20: Another example of Egyptian sculpture are the statues of the Pha...
    27: ...ated lyre player from 2000 BC. Statues of a lute player and a harpist were found together in a single...
  12. Stained glass (3937 bytes)
    9: ...in many different textures&mdash;smooth, wavy, rippled, hammered, pebbled, or very rough. These differ...
    17: ...ersity's Master Craftsman Program who recently completed the world's largest secular stained-glass win...
    26: * [[Glass mosaic]]
    32: ***Important examples of stained glass windows include [[Sainte-Chape...
    33: ...rosperous [[Victorian era]] and many domestic examples survive, typically depicting birds and flowers....
  13. Canada (35540 bytes)
    1: ...e you have arguments or evidence to the contrary, please provide them on the talk page, and wait until...
    3: ...or Canada. To keep this overview article concise, please consider adding information instead to one of...
    10: ...e for [[as of 2005|June 2005]] is 32.2 million people [http://www.statcan.ca/english/edu/clock/populat...
    21: ...tates|U.S.]], with which it has had a long and complex relationship (''see'' [[U.S.-Canada relations]]...
    86: ... that the [[Aboriginal peoples in Canada|First Peoples]] have inhabited parts of what is now called Ca...
  14. Solar system (21174 bytes)
    1: ...th]] is the third planet of the Solar System. ''[[Planetary system]]s'' are a more generic term for [[...
    3: ==Planets In the Solar System==
    5: ... clear-cut than once thought. This encyclopedia employs the following divisions:
    8: *The [[planet]]s of the Solar System are those nine bodies ...
    9: **[[Mercury (planet)|Mercury]] (&#x263F;)
  15. Pope John IV (2299 bytes)
    1: ...h still stands. It was adorned by the pope with [[mosaic]]s depicting John himself holding in his hands a ...
  16. Roman architecture (3399 bytes)
    3: ... orders|orders]]; the first being a shortened, simplified variant on the [[Doric order]] and the Compo...
    5: ...chitecture, concrete's strength freed the [[floor plan]] from [[Rectangle|rectangular]] cells to a mor...
    7: ...the early [[Roman Empire|imperial period]]: the [[mosaic]], a decoration of colorful chips of stone inset ...
    27: * [[Temple (Roman)]]
    35: * [[Impluvium]]
  17. Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
    4: ... any state, in fact piracy has been the first example of universal jurisdiction. Nevertheless today th...
    9: [[File:Romtrireme.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Mosaic of a [[Trireme|Roman Trireme]] in [[Tunisia]].]]
    10: ...tances of piracy are the exploits of the [[Sea Peoples]] who threatened the [[Aegean civilization|Aege...
    12: ...odecanese]] islet of [[Farmakos|Pharmacusa]].<ref>Plutarch, ''Caesar'' 1-2.</ref> He maintained an att...
    16: ...ng some of the most famous ancient pirateering peoples were the [[Illyrians]], populating the western ...
  18. Film speed (5065 bytes)
    6: ...ic value that designates the film speed. For example, a film rated ISO&nbsp;200/24&deg; is twice as s...
    14: ! example of film stock
    145: ...r scale to the logarithmic scale by this formula (plus rounding to the nearest integer):
    151: ... a grainy image. The image actually consists of a mosaic of developed and undeveloped areas of the emulsio...
    157: ...ined using the ISO testing methodology). For example, the Ilford product is actually an ISO 1000 film...
  19. Denver, Colorado (21161 bytes)
    32: ...ntown district is on the east side of the [[South Platte River]], near its confluence with [[Cherry Cr...
    36: ...ional League|NL]]), is distinctively marked in purple (one of the team's colors) to indicate that the ...
    38: ...mportant role in the agricultural industry of the plains regions along the foothills of the Front Rang...
    43: ...he hill overlooking the confluence of the [[South Platte River]] and [[Cherry Creek (Colorado)|Cherry ...
    53: ...operated the Humpty Dumpty Barrel drive-in. He applied for a patent on his now famous invention in 19...
  20. Hagia Sophia (7132 bytes)
    3: ...[museum]], in [[Istanbul]], formerly [[Constantinople]]. It is universally acknowledged as one of the ...
    10: ...of [[geometry]] at the [[University of Constantinople]]; Anthemius, however, died within the first yea...
    12: ...cs]] and [[marble]] pillars and coverings. The temple itself was so richly and artistically decorated ...
    22: ...terior crowned by the main dome, a sequence unexampled in antiquity.
    24: ...e collapsed after an earthquake in [[558]]; its replacement fell in [[563]]. There were additional par...

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