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2. Compass rose - Wikipedia

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   The cartographer Cresques Abraham of Majorca, in his Catalan Atlas of 1375, was the first to draw an ornate compass rose on a map. By the end of the 15th century, Portuguese cartographers began drawing multiple ornate compass roses throughout the chart, one upon each of the sixteen circumference roses (unless the illustration conflicted with ...

3. File:Simple compass rose.svg - Wikipedia

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4. Rose window - Wikipedia

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   Exterior of the rose at Strasbourg Cathedral, France Interior of the rose at Strasbourg Cathedral Architectural drawing of the rose window of Strasbourg Cathedral. Rose window is often used as a generic term applied to a circular window, but is especially used for those found in Gothic cathedrals and churches.

5. Wind rose - Wikipedia

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   A wind rose is a diagram used by meteorologists to give a succinct view of how wind speed and direction are typically distributed at a particular location. Historically, wind roses were predecessors of the compass rose (also known as a wind rose), found on nautical charts , as there was no differentiation between a cardinal direction and the ...

6. Flower - Wikipedia

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   A red rose absorbs about 99.7% of light across a broad area below the red wavelengths of the spectrum, leading to an exceptionally pure red. A yellow rose will reflect about 5% of blue light, producing an unsaturated yellow (a yellow with a degree of white in it).

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8. Rose (heraldry) - Wikipedia

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   Heraldic rose Heraldic rose as keystone on the vault of a sacristy in Landshut. The rose is a common device in heraldry. It is often used both as a charge on a coat of arms and by itself as an heraldic badge. The heraldic rose has a stylized form consisting of five symmetrical lobes, five barbs, and a circular seed.

9. Still life paintings by Vincent van Gogh (Paris) - Wikipedia

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   Still Life with French Novels and a Rose is a painting with a number of novels with bindings of contrasting colors: green against pink and red. The books are meant to represent seven Parisian novels Van Gogh owned, [ 51 ] that Van Gogh described as "a great source of light", regardless of the somber literature they contain.