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- Bookbinding (7761 bytes)
30: ...Geographic#National Geographic Magazine|National Geographic]] is perhaps the best known of this type. - Calligraphy (20084 bytes)
4: ...i]] are of interest to both calligraphers and palaeographers.
10: ...360;道, in [[Korean language|Korean]], ''[[Seoyae]]'' 書藝, all meaning "the way of ...
14: ... were used sometimes phonetically and sometimes ideographically. Using the kanji manyogana as a guide,...
54: ...ned gives the characters in their proper form. Moreover, due to the nature of the size of seals and la...
90: Arabic/Persian calligraphy is associated with geometric [[Islamic]] art (the [[Arabesque]]) on the ... - Minuscule (2323 bytes)
- Illuminated manuscript (5973 bytes)
13: ...ial books: an altar Bible, for example. Wealthy people often had richly illuminated "[[book of hours|... - Blast furnace (4721 bytes)
- Dye (6033 bytes)
1: ...being applied. The dye is usually used as an [[aqueous solution]], and may require a [[mordant]] to im...
3: [[Archaeology|Archaeological]] evidence shows that, particularly in [[I...
35: These include [[eosin]] and [[iron buff]].
38: ...ude direct, mordant and vat dyes, and the use thereof is strictly controlled by legislation. Many are ... - Silk (8683 bytes)
5: ...pread gradually through Chinese [[culture]] both geographically and socially. From there, silken garme...
30: ...Revolution]] interrupted production before [[Napoleon]] took power.
58: * Hill, John E. 2004. ''The Peoples of the West from the Weilue'' 魏略...
59: ...1995. “Silk Weaving in Ancient China: From Geometric Figures to Patterns of Pictorial Likeness.&...
60: ... Exploration of Material Life and the Thought of People, AD 600-1200''. Oxford University Press. - Tapestry (2919 bytes)
- Woodworking (12397 bytes)
9: ...]], and wooden folding-chairs. The [[list of archaeological sites|site]] of [[Fellbach-Schmieden]] in ...
13: ...[[Feng Shui]], the ancient Chinese practice of [[geomancy]]. It mentions almost nothing of the intrica...
24: ...hip carving: incised surface decoration, usually geometric
85: ...nic or scenic pictures, while parquetry involves geometric shapes.
90: *[[luthier]] & ndash; someone who builds or repairs [[stringed instruments|st... - Marco Polo (6716 bytes)
5: ...tter for the [[Pope]] asking to be sent educated people to teach in his empire, to inform the [[Mongol...
13: Maffeo and Niccollo set out on a second journey, wit...
16: ...ed in Asia. Though they were much impressed, the people of Venice still doubted the Polos. - Gondola (997 bytes)
- United Nations (29685 bytes)
37: ...ding the five major nuclear-weapon states (the [[People's Republic of China]], [[France]], the [[Sovie...
117: ... Food Programme helps feed more than 100 million people a year in 80 countries. - Bassoon (11661 bytes)
77: ...escriptions of various bassoon techniques with video and sound samples. - Flora (plants) (3124 bytes)
9: ..., period, or special environment. Regions can be geographically distinct [[habitats]] like mountain vs...
18: ...e]]s. The area that a flora covers may be either geographically or politically defined. They usually r... - Vertical flute (689 bytes)
3: Vertical flutes are sometimes used by people with disabilities that make playing a standard... - Recorder (12954 bytes)
3: ...gested that it was intended for [[Tin whistle|flageolets]] at a higher [[Pitch (music)|pitch]], and in...
5: ...er-worldly sound by [[Gluck]] in his opera ''[[Orfeo ed Euridice]].'' Nonetheless there were probably ...
7: ...]], [[Michael Tippett]], [[Benjamin Britten]], [[Leonard Bernstein]], [[Gordon Jacob]], and [[Edmund R...
29: This term is regrettably used by relatively few people but it is in fact the best word for describing... - Slide whistle (1974 bytes)
- Conch (4541 bytes)
33: ...ed as an ingredient in [[porcelain]], and in [[cameo making]]. In classic [[Mayan art]], conches are s... - Didgeridoo (7516 bytes)
5: ... northern Australia suggests that the Aboriginal people of the Kakadu region have been using the didge...
7: ...pe of instrument made and used by the [[Yolngu]] people of north-east [[Arnhem Land]]. This name is no...
24: ...ires breathing in through the nose whilst simultaneously expelling air out of the mouth using the tong...
39: ...l entrepreneurs but also sometimes by Aboriginal people. There are also didgeridoos that are made from... - Horn (instrument) (19243 bytes)
63: ...een practical application of the player and the theory behind it, because several modern composers hav...
69: ...ped horn. Instead of stopping properly, they erroneously close the bell insufficiently and finger 1/2 ...
71: ... the University of Wisconsin-Madison, http://www.geocities.com/Vienna/3941/stopping.html also has more...
75: ...ssible for a note to be stopped and muted simultaneously. For marking this in music the following are ...
117: ... the act of producing more than one pitch simultaneously on the horn. To do this one note is produced ...
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