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2. List of lucky symbols - Wikipedia

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   Rabbit's foot: North America, England and Wales (originating from a hare's foot) A rabbit's foot can be worn or carried as a lucky charm. [33] White rat Roman Empire: The Romans sometimes saw rats as omens. A white rat was considered to be auspicious, while a black rat has unfortunate significance. [citation needed] Wishbone: Europe, North ...

3. Contrapposto - Wikipedia

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   A marble copy of Polykleitos' Doryphoros, an early example of classical contrapposto. S-curve (art) Contrapposto (Italian pronunciation: [kontrapˈposto]) is an Italian term that means "counterpoise".

4. List of Chinese symbols, designs, and art motifs - Wikipedia

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   There are also special symbols in Chinese arts, such as the qilin, and the Chinese dragon. [1] According to Chinese beliefs, being surrounding by objects which are decorated with such auspicious symbols and motifs was and continues to be believed to increase the likelihood that those wishes would be fulfilled even in present-day. [ 2 ]

5. Symbols Around Us: Guess The Real Meaning Of 30 Well-Known Icons

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   Symbols surround us, guiding us, protecting us and communicating important messages every day. From mathematical symbols to road signs, these icons play a crucial role in our lives, often ...

6. Chinese auspicious ornaments in textile and clothing

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   Auspicious symbols and motifs continue to be used in present-day China in industries, such as home textiles and clothing; they are also used in modern design packaging and interior design. [5] Some of these Chinese auspicious ornaments were also adopted by European countries during the era of Chinoiserie , where they became decorative patterns ...

7. Motif (visual arts) - Wikipedia

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   Geometric, typically repeated: Meander, palmette, rosette, gul in Oriental rugs, acanthus, egg and dart, Bead and reel, Pakudos, Swastika, Adinkra symbols. Figurative ...

8. List of typographical symbols and punctuation marks

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   The second is a link to the article that details that symbol, using its Unicode standard name or common alias. (Holding the mouse pointer on the hyperlink will pop up a summary of the symbol's function.); The third gives symbols listed elsewhere in the table that are similar to it in meaning or appearance, or that may be confused with it;

9. Prayer rug - Wikipedia

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   The design of a prayer mat is based on the village it came from and its weaver. These rugs are usually decorated with many beautiful geometric patterns and shapes. They are sometimes even decorated with images. These images are usually important Islamic landmarks, such as the Kaaba, but they are never animate objects. [5]