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The lithograph depicts a large building roofed by a never-ending staircase. Two lines of identically dressed men appear on the staircase, one line ascending while the other descends. Two figures sit apart from the people on the endless staircase: one in a secluded courtyard, the other on a lower set of stairs.
The stroboscopic photograph A Nude Descends a Staircase by Gjon Mili (1942). The painting Ema by Gerhard Richter. The 1937 drawing Femme nue montant l'escalier by Joan Miró conserved at his foundation in Barcelona. The cover and title of Dude Descending a Staircase (2003), a music album by Apollo 440.
A staircase or stairway is one or more flights of stairs leading from one floor to another, and includes landings, newel posts, handrails, balustrades, and additional parts. [4] In buildings, stairs is a term applied to a complete flight of steps between two floors. A stair flight is a run of stairs or steps
Drawing of Poteaux-en-Terre in the Beauvais-Amoureux House in Ste Genevieve, MO A palisade is a series of vertical pales (stakes) driven or set into the ground to form a fence or barrier. Palisade construction is a palisade or the similar use of timbers set on a sill ; an example in England being the original portion of the ancient Greensted ...
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Home in the Woods: 1847 Oil on canvas 168 by 112.7 centimetres (66.1 in × 44.4 in) Reynolda House Museum of American Art, North Carolina [129] The Good Shepherd: 1848 Oil on canvas 81.3 by 121.9 centimetres (32.0 in × 48.0 in) Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Arkansas [130] Cross at Sunset: c. 1848: Oil on canvas
Schroeder stairs can be perceived in two ways, depending on whether the viewer considers A or B to be the closer wall. Schroeder stairs (Schröder's stairs) is an optical illusion which is a two-dimensional drawing which may be perceived either as a drawing of a staircase leading from left to right downwards or the same staircase only turned upside down, a classical example of perspective ...
A set of wooden steps were installed to allow people to move through the area. The original wooden stairs were replaced with a permanent structure in 1913 along the Spadina Road Alignment. [ 1 ] Along the top of the cliff some of Toronto's most exclusive homes were constructed including Casa Loma and Spadina House .