enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Tissot - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tissot

   Tissot SA (French pronunciation:) is a Swiss watch brand owned by the Swatch Group. [1] The company was founded in Le Locle, Switzerland by Charles-Félicien Tissot and his son, Charles-Émile Tissot, in 1853. [2] [3] Tissot is not associated with Mathey-Tissot, another Swiss watchmaking firm.

3. Quartz crisis - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quartz_crisis

   Quartz movement of the Seiko Astron, 1969. The quartz crisis (Swiss) or quartz revolution (America, Japan and other countries) was the advancement in the watchmaking industry caused by the advent of quartz watches in the 1970s and early 1980s, that largely replaced mechanical watches around the world.

4. Tissot's indicatrix - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tissot's_indicatrix

   The Behrmann projection with Tissot's indicatrices The Mercator projection with Tissot's indicatrices. In cartography, a Tissot's indicatrix (Tissot indicatrix, Tissot's ellipse, Tissot ellipse, ellipse of distortion) (plural: "Tissot's indicatrices") is a mathematical contrivance presented by French mathematician Nicolas Auguste Tissot in 1859 and 1871 in order to characterize local ...

5. James Tissot - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Tissot

   Jacques Joseph Tissot (French: [ʒɑk ʒozɛf tiso]; 15 October 1836 – 8 August 1902), better known as James Tissot (UK: / ˈ t ɪ s oʊ / TISS-oh, US: / t iː ˈ s oʊ / tee-SOH), was a French painter, illustrator, and caricaturist.

6. The Shop Girl (Tissot) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Shop_Girl_(Tissot)

   The painting was created in the period 1883–1885 using Tissot's distinctive style of dry pigments and small brush strokes—not impressionism, but still a major departure from the Academy style. It also reflects some of Tissot's main interests, such as the materialistic world of objects and clothing of the late nineteenth century. [ 1 ]

7. What Our Lord Saw from the Cross - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/What_Our_Lord_Saw_from_the...

   What Our Lord Saw from the Cross (Ce que voyait Notre-Seigneur sur la Croix) is a c. 1890 watercolor painting by the French painter James Tissot. [1] The work is unusual for its portrayal of the Crucifixion of Jesus from the perspective of Jesus on the cross, rather than featuring Christ at the center of the work. [ 2 ]

8. H. Samuel - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._Samuel

   The large clock outside H Samuel's premises in Norwich. In the mid-1800s, Moses and Lewis Samuel ran a well-known clock-making and silversmith business in Liverpool. [1] ...

9. File:Brooklyn Museum - Jesus Wept (Jésus pleura) - James ...

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Brooklyn_Museum...

   Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us; Donate