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  2. Rorschach, Switzerland - Wikipedia

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    Lake Constance near Rorschach. Rorschach has an area, as of 2006, of 1.8 km 2 (0.69 sq mi). Of this area, 7.3% is used for agricultural purposes, while 1.7% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 90.4% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (0.6%) is non-productive (rivers or lak

  3. The Arts Map - Wikipedia

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    The Arts Map was an international online resource to locate and identify artists and their studios, as well as galleries, art schools, museums, performing arts facilities, and related associations, service organizations, and businesses around the world, which are related to the arts. [1] Public art in communities could be identified.

  4. Rorschach - Wikipedia

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    Rorschach (comic book), a 2020 comic; Rorschach (band) Rorschach, a 2022 Malayalam film; Rorschach Test (band) The name of an alien vessel from Peter Watt's Blindsight; Poison Ivy Rorschach, an alternative name for Poison Ivy (musician) Rorschach, Switzerland, a municipality, in the District of Rorschach in the canton of St. Gallen

  5. Swiss Alps - Wikipedia

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    The limit between the Alps and the plateau runs from Vevey on the shores of Lake Geneva to Rorschach on the shores of Lake Constance, passing close to the cities of Thun and Lucerne. [6] The not well defined regions in Switzerland that lie on the margin of the Alps, especially those on the north side, are called the Swiss Prealps [ 7 ...

  6. Tattoo - Wikipedia

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    Tattoo artists create these designs using several tattooing processes and techniques, including hand-tapped traditional tattoos and modern tattoo machines. The history of tattooing goes back to Neolithic times, practiced across the globe by many cultures, and the symbolism and impact of tattoos varies in different places and cultures.

  7. History of tattooing - Wikipedia

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    [26]: xii The process of colonization introduced new views of what acceptable behaviour included, leading to the near erasure of the tattoo tradition for many nations. [34] However, through oral traditions, the information about tattoos and the actual practice of tattooing has persisted to present day.

  8. Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations - Wikipedia

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    The Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilizations (Mucem; [1] French: Musée des Civilisations de l'Europe et de la Méditerranée) is a national museum located in Marseille, France. It was inaugurated on 7 June 2013 as part of Marseille-Provence 2013 , a year when Marseille was designated as the European Capital of Culture . [ 2 ]

  9. Criminal tattoo - Wikipedia

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    The art of tattooing dates back to 8000 BC when it was used as a means of identification amongst different cultures. [5] Ancient Greek and Roman histories, as well as ancient Japanese and Chinese histories possess a record of criminality being associated with tattoos, but it was not until the 16th to 18th century that this notion became more prevalent in other parts of the world.