enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Meander (art) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meander_(art)

    A typical Attic red-figure cup with meander pattern at borders, by the Eretria Painter, c. 440–435 BC, red-figure pottery, Louvre Ancient Greek meanders on the base of a column from the ruins of the Temple of Apollo at Didyma , Turkey , unknown architect or sculptor, c. 300-150 BC [ 4 ]

  3. ASCII art - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ascii_art

    ASCII art of a fish. ASCII art is a graphic design technique that uses computers for presentation and consists of pictures pieced together from the 95 printable (from a total of 128) characters defined by the ASCII Standard from 1963 and ASCII compliant character sets with proprietary extended characters (beyond the 128 characters of standard 7-bit ASCII).

  4. Key pattern - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key_pattern

    In addition, extant examples of early medieval Insular art, such as stone decorations and illuminated manuscripts, as well as Japanese, Chinese, and Islamic decorative arts from different periods, feature key patterns. [3] [4] [9] [10] Celtic mazes, Greek frets, and xicalcoliuhquis are examples of well-known designs that are considered to be ...

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

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Chinese_symbols...

    Chinese art : a guide to motifs and visual imagery. Boston, US: Tuttle Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4629-0689-5. OCLC 893707208. Williams, Charles (2006). Chinese symbolism and art motifs : a comprehensive handbook on symbolism in Chinese art through the ages. New York: Tuttle Pub. ISBN 978-1-4629-0314-6. OCLC 782879753

  6. Patterned ground - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patterned_ground

    Periglacial stone stripes in Antarctica [13] Stripes are lines of stones, vegetation, and/or soil that typically form from transitioning steps on slopes at angles between 2° and 7°. Stripes can consist of either sorted or unsorted material. Sorted stripes are lines of larger stones separated by areas of smaller stones, fine sediment, or ...

  7. Islamic geometric patterns - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_geometric_patterns

    The complexity and variety of patterns used evolved from simple stars and lozenges in the ninth century, through a variety of 6- to 13-point patterns by the 13th century, and finally to include also 14- and 16-point stars in the sixteenth century. Geometric patterns occur in a variety of forms in Islamic art and architecture.

  8. Lithography - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithography

    Lithography (from Ancient Greek λίθος (líthos) 'stone' and γράφω (gráphō) 'to write') [1] is a planographic method of printing originally based on the immiscibility of oil and water. [2] The printing is from a stone (lithographic limestone) or a metal plate with a smooth surface.

  9. Cut, copy, and paste - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cut,_copy,_and_paste

    Sequence diagram of the copy-paste operation. The term "copy-and-paste" refers to the popular, simple method of reproducing text or other data from a source to a destination. It differs from cut and paste in that the original source text or data does not get deleted or removed.