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Classic works of this Urban Gothic include Robert Louis Stevenson's Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde ( 1886 ), Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray ( 1891 ), George du Maurier's Trilby ( 1894 ), Richard Marsh's The Beetle: A Mystery ( 1897 ), Henry James ' The Turn of the Screw ( 1898 ), and the stories of Arthur Machen.
The Gothic tradition continued in the 19th century, in such works as Mary Shelley's Frankenstein ( 1818 ), Edgar Allan Poe's short stories, the works of Sheridan Le Fanu, Robert Louis Stevenson's Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde ( 1886 ), Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray ( 1890 ), and Bram Stoker's Dracula ( 1897 ).
* In Oscar Wilde's novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray ( 1890 ), a portrait serves as a magical mirror that reflects the true visage of the perpetually youthful protagonist, as well as the effect on his soul of each sinful act
The myth had a decided influence on English Victorian homoerotic culture, via André Gide's study of the myth, Traite du Narcisse (' The Treatise of the Narcissus ', 1891 ), and the only novel by Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray.
* A canto was quoted and used as an underlying theme of the 1945 screen adaptation of The Picture of Dorian Gray: " I sent my soul through the invisible, some letters of that after-life to spell, and by and by my soul did return, and answered, ' I myself am Heaven and Hell.
While Salomé, An Ideal Husband and The Picture of Dorian Gray had dwelt on more serious wrongdoing, vice in Earnest is represented by Algy's craving for cucumber sandwiches.
The Picture of Dorian Gray is the only published novel by Oscar Wilde, appearing as the lead story in Lippincott's Monthly Magazine on 20 June 1890, printed as the July 1890 issue of this magazine.
The Picture of Dorian Gray is considered a work of classic gothic fiction with a strong Faustian theme.
Dorian faces his portrait in the 1945 film The Picture of Dorian Gray ( 1945 film ) | The Picture of Dorian Gray
Wilde went on to say that the notion behind The Picture of Dorian Gray is " old in the history of literature " but was something to which he had " given a new form.
The Picture of Dorian Gray began as a short novel submitted to Lippincott's Monthly Magazine.
Conan Doyle promptly submitted The Sign of the Four to Stoddart, but Wilde was more dilatory ; Conan Doyle's novel was published in the February 1890 edition of Lippincott's, but Stoddart did not receive Wilde's typescript for The Picture of Dorian Gray until 7 April 1890.
The preface to The Picture of Dorian Gray was added, along with other amendments, after the edition published in Lippincott's was criticised.
'" The Irish Times wrote that The Picture of Dorian Gray was " first published to some scandal.
The Picture of Dorian Gray was chosen as the book of 2010 for Dublin City's " One City, One Book " Festival in its fifth year.
* The Picture of Dorian Gray, Wordsworth Classics 1992, ISBN 1-85326-015-0
* The Picture of Dorian Gray, Modern Library 1992, ISBN 978-0-679-60001-5
* The Picture of Dorian Gray, Penguin Classics 1986, ISBN 0-14-043187-X
* The Picture of Dorian Gray, Tor 1999, ISBN 0-8125-6711-0
* The Picture of Dorian Gray, Books, Inc. 1994

Picture and Gray
* The Picture of Dorian Gray, Broadview Press 1998, ISBN 978-1-55111-126-1
* The Picture of Dorian Gray, Barnes and Noble Classics 2003, ISBN 978-1-59308-025-9

Picture and study
Published works present include Myth, Metaphor and the World Picture, a study of metaphor in literature, contrasted with its use in religious symbolism.
The area is home to many institutes that study and appreciate film production, such as the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and American Film Institute.
He is today perhaps best remembered for his study * The South: A Tour of Its Battlefields and Ruined Cities * republished two years later with additions by another author as * A Picture of the Desolated States and the Work of Reconstruction, 1865-1868 *.

Picture and guide
As a producer he helped to guide many films that were successful with both critics and movie audiences, such as The Fabulous Baker Boys, The Talented Mr. Ripley, and Michael Clayton, a film in which he also starred opposite George Clooney, and for which he received his sixth Academy Award nomination, in the Best Picture category.
The Nicholl Fellowship, a screenwriting competition run under the auspices of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, has a guide to screenplay format.
Thus, at the end of the poem a riddle is posed to the reader, " So in my Breast thy Picture drawn shall be, / My guide, Life, Object, Friend and Destiny: / And none shal know, though they imploy their wit, / Which is the right Antenor, thou, or it ” ( 35-38 ).

Picture and themes
Because of its controversial themes, the film was released with an X rating and would make history by being the only X-rated feature to win Best Picture at the Academy Awards.
Goldsmith continued using the march and Klingon themes he crafted for Star Trek: The Motion Picture in 1979, adding new themes and variations.
Picture books also cover a wide variety of themes and are also published with content aimed at older children or even adults.
The Girl in the Picture deals primarily with Vietnamese and American relationships during the Vietnam War, while examining themes of war, racism, immigration, political turmoil, repression, poverty, and international relationships through the lens of family and particularly through the eyes and everyday lives of women.
Such themes were touched upon by more mainstream films such as Getting Straight and The Strawberry Statement, but Wexler's treatment was considered highly controversial – the Motion Picture Association of America film rating system gave it an ' X ' rating.
In addition to the physical exhibits, the walls of the gallery space are used as screens for the projection of hourly audiovisual presentations called the Big Picture, which explore themes related to modern conflict.
His most popular pieces were a fugue on themes from the Hallelujah Chorus, composed after a visit to the Handel festival at Westminster Abbey, and A Musical Picture for the Organ, by Knecht, containing the imitation of a storm.
Early works that contained LGBT themes and showed the gay characters to be morally impure include the first lesbian vampire story " Carmilla " ( 1872 ) by Sheridan Le Fanu and The Picture of Dorian Gray ( 1890 ) by Oscar Wilde, which shocked contemporary readers with its sensuality and overtly homosexual characters.
Another exhibition of Rosa's work, held at London's Dulwich Picture Gallery in 2010, emphasised the strangeness of Rosa's painting and themes, showing his enthusiasm for ' bandits, wilderness and magic '.

Picture and quotes
* Buffy quotes ' Rocky Horror Picture Show ' by saying " Let's do the Time Warp again.

Picture and literary
The list includes eight Nobel Prize winners, nearly 200 Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winners, several Motion Picture Academy Award winners and nominees, and numerous other literary prize recipients.
During the 1960s and 1970s, he presented the series Open House, Picture Parade, Points of View, the leading literary quiz Take it or Leave it, Ask the Family, BBC3 – including the discussion during which Kenneth Tynan became the first person to say " fuck " on British television ( Robinson told Tynan that this was " an easy way to make history ") – and Call My Bluff.

Picture and devices
The end of the Picture System line came in the late 80s, when raster devices on workstations could render anti-aliased lines faster.
Picture Transfer Protocol ( PTP ) is a widely supported protocol developed by the International Imaging Industry Association to allow the transfer of images from digital cameras to computers and other peripheral devices without the need of additional device drivers.
The Media Transfer Protocol is described by Microsoft, who introduced it, as a protocol for intelligent storage devices based on and compatible with Picture Transfer Protocol ( PTP ).
gPhoto has support for the Picture Transfer Protocol ( PTP ) and will also connect to devices that use the Media Transfer Protocol.
Debevec, along with Tim Hawkins, John Monos and Mark Sagar, was awarded a 2009 Scientific and Engineering Award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for the design and engineering of the Light Stage capture devices and the image-based facial rendering system developed for character relighting in motion pictures.
Specific examples include an MLS email client that provides a user with a single inbox and calendar connected to Microsoft Exchange ; an MLS search application that connects to Google Search Appliance devices on multiple networks ; an MLS cyber situational awareness application that uses the Ozone Widget Framework to enable a customizable user dashboard using various Network Monitoring & Management System ( NMS ) widgets ; and an MLS C2 application that connects to a Google Earth server and shows the operator a Unified Operating Picture that is the combination of multiple Common Operating Pictures on different networks.

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