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  2. Bliss (photograph) - Wikipedia

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    Bliss, originally titled Bucolic Green Hills, is the default wallpaper of Microsoft's Windows XP operating system. It is a photograph of a green rolling hills and daytime sky with cirrus clouds . Charles O'Rear , a former National Geographic photographer, took the photo in January 1998 near the Napa – Sonoma county line, California, after a ...

  3. African aesthetic - Wikipedia

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    In African Art in Motion, African art scholar and Yale professor Robert Farris Thompson turns his attention to cool in both the African and African-American contexts: . The mind of an elder within the body of the young is suggested by the striking African custom of dancing "hot" with a "cool" unsmiling face.

  4. Ancient aesthetics - Wikipedia

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    Therefore, aesthetics is highly subjective and differs by individual. [6] Aesthetics can also be used as a synonym to define taste or style [3] encapsulating artistic expression and activities such as rhetoric, tone, harmony, painting, composition art and music. [4] Aesthetics also encapsulates the look, feel, or sound of natural forms. [4]

  5. The Night Watch - Wikipedia

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    In King Crimson's song "The Night Watch", from the band's 1974 album Starless and Bible Black, lyricist Richard Palmer-James muses on the painting to capture a key period in Dutch history, when, after a long period of "Spanish Wars", the merchants and other members of the bourgeoisie can turn their lives inward and focus on the tangible results ...

  6. LaserDisc - Wikipedia

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    This was a problem that was termed "laser rot" among LaserDisc enthusiasts (also called "color flash" internally by LaserDisc pressing plants). Some forms of laser rot could appear as black spots that looked like mold or burned plastic which caused the disc to skip and the video to exhibit excessive speckling noise.

  7. Fine Line (Harry Styles album) - Wikipedia

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    Fine Line is the second studio album by English singer-songwriter Harry Styles, released on 13 December 2019 by Erskine and Columbia Records.The album's themes revolve around breakups, happiness, sex and sadness.

  8. Dakshinamurti - Wikipedia

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    Dakshinamurti (Sanskrit: दक्षिणामूर्ति, romanized: Dakṣiṇāmūrti) [1] is an aspect of the Hindu god Shiva as a guru (teacher). He is ...

  9. Gustave Moreau - Wikipedia

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    Gustave Moreau (French: [ɡystav mɔʁo]; 6 April 1826 – 18 April 1898) was a French artist and an important figure in the Symbolist movement. Jean Cassou called him "the Symbolist painter par excellence".