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  2. David Hamilton (photographer) - Wikipedia

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    In 2005, a man in the UK was convicted for being in possession of 19,000 images of children, including photos by Hamilton. The images were found to have the lowest indecency rating. In response, Glenn Holland, Hamilton's spokesman, said: "We are deeply saddened and disappointed by this, as David is one of the most successful art photographers ...

  3. Taro and Jiro - Wikipedia

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    These were the two youngest dogs on the team (at three years old) were brothers, and were the pups of Kuma, a dog that had also been on the chain at Showa, but had broken free and disappeared. [1] The dogs that had died on the chain showed no signs of cannibalism , and it was theorized that Taro and Jiro survived by learning to hunt penguins ...

  4. Dog - Wikipedia

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    The dog (Canis familiaris or Canis lupus familiaris) is a domesticated descendant of the wolf. Also called the domestic dog, it was domesticated from an extinct population of Pleistocene wolves over 14,000 years ago. The dog was the first species to be domesticated by humans.

  5. Egyptian hieroglyphs - Wikipedia

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    Egyptian hieroglyphs (/ ˈ h aɪ r ə ˌ ɡ l ɪ f s /, / ˈ h aɪ r oʊ ˌ ɡ l ɪ f s /) [1] [2] were the formal writing system used in Ancient Egypt for writing the Egyptian language.Hieroglyphs combined logographic, syllabic and alphabetic elements, with more than 100 distinct characters.

  6. Aniconism in Islam - Wikipedia

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    The avoidance of idolatry is the main concern of the restrictions on images, and as a result, the traditional form for the religious cult image, the free-standing sculpture, is extremely rare, though examples of freestanding human sculpture do occur in Umayyad Syria and in Seljuk Iran. [17]

  7. Depiction of Jesus - Wikipedia

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    Gradually images of Jesus became acceptable to most Protestants in various contexts, especially in narrative contexts, as book illustrations and prints, and later in larger paintings. Protestant art continued the now-standard depiction of the physical appearance of Jesus.

  8. Nude (art) - Wikipedia

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    By incorporating new images and symbols into the female nude image in Western art, the feminist art history movement continues to try and dismantle the male-dominated art world. [ 68 ] More recent discussion of the appropriateness of certain artworks has emerged in the context of the Me Too movement .

  9. Judas Iscariot - Wikipedia

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    The Kiss of Judas by Giotto di Bondone (between 1304 and 1306) depicts Judas's identifying kiss in the Garden of Gethsemane. Judas Iscariot (/ ˈ dʒ uː d ə s ɪ ˈ s k æ r i ə t /; Biblical Greek: Ἰούδας Ἰσκαριώτης Ioúdas Iskariṓtēs; died c. 30 – c. 33 AD) was—according to Christianity's four canonical gospels—a first-century Jewish man [1] who became a ...