Exquisite corpse, also known as exquisite cadaver ( from the original French term cadavre exquis ) or rotating corpse, is a method by which a collection of words or images is collectively assembled.

The Exquisite Corpse Project, a 2012 feature-length comedy written using the exquisite corpse technique.

Exquisite corpse or Cadavre exquis is a method by which a collection of words or images are collectively assembled.

Old games such as Exquisite corpse, and newer ones, notably Time Travelers ' Potlatch and Parallel Collage, have played a critical role.

Exquisite corpse is a method by which a collection of words or images are collectively assembled, the result being known as the exquisite corpse or cadavre exquis in French.

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Issues 9 and 10 ( October 1927 ): Introduce Exquisite corpse ( Le Cadavre exquis )— a game the Surrealists enjoyed that involves folding a sheet of paper so that several people contribute to the drawing of a figure or writing text without seeing the preceding portions.

It has been played by mailing a drawing or collage — in progressive stages of completion — to the players, and this variation is known as " Exquisite Corpse by airmail ", apparently regardless of whether the game travels by airmail or not.

Triptography is an automatic photographic technique whereby a roll of film is used three times ( either by the same photographer or, in the spirit of Exquisite Corpse, three different photographers ), causing it to be triple-exposed in such a way that the chances of any single photograph having a clear and definite subject is nearly impossible.

Exquisite Corpse game, contribution by Philippe Starck

Author of numerous flagellation novels published in London and Paris including: Two Lascivious Adventures of Mr. Howard – A continuation of Maud Cameron and her Guardian ( 1907 ), The Amazing Chastisements of Miss Bostock ( 1908 ), Three Chapters in the Life of Mr. Howard ( 1908 ), Whipping as a Fine Art – Being an Account of Exquisite and Refined Chastisement Inflicted by Mr. Howard on Grown-up Schoolgirls ( 1909 ), et al.

* The Marquesa de Sade: Erotic Mistress of Exquisite Evil ( 1970 ) by Joseph LeBaron ( Hanover House: North Hollywood ) – adapted from the film produced by Jaybird Enterprises.

Exquisite works by Paolo Veneziano and Giovanni di Paolo, and an exceptional Guariento di Arpo altarpiece, anchor the Museum ’ s collection of gold-ground panel paintings.

* Exquisite Corpse ( magazine ), edited by Andrei Codrescu

* Exquisite Corpse ( novel ), a 1996 novel by Poppy Z. Brite

* Exquisite Corpse, a novel by Robert Irwin

* The Exquisite Corpse, a novel by Alfred Chester

* Exquisite Corpse ( album ), by Daedelus

* Exquisite Corpse ( EP ), a 2009 EP by Warpaint

Other works include An Exquisite Navel, A Passing Dragon, and A Passing Dragon Seen Again, published by Three Penny Press in 1959, although these are not so well known.

** Exquisite Corpse by Poppy Z. Brite

In 2005, two more collections of her speeches and article were published – Exquisite Rebel: The Essays of Voltairine De Cleyre – Anarchist, Feminist, Genius, edited by Presley and Crispin Sartwell and published by SUNY Press, and the other, Gates of Freedom: Voltairine De Cleyre and the Revolution of the Mind, from University of Michigan Press.

The show discusses current events happening in Hollywood, and includes segments such as Tinseltown Stiffs ( where recently deceased Hollywood celebrities are discussed ), Shit That Should Not Be ( an exposure of errors made on set or in production on a finished piece ), Exquisite Acting ( similar to the previous, except exposing poorly delivered preformances by actors / actresses ), Hollywood Helper ( where the pair point out acts of helpfulness or charity amongst the show business crowd ) and Movies That Will Suck ( which predicts upcoming productions that tout a lackluster premise, usually revolving around needless sequels or remakes ).

* 1985 Exquisite Creatures ( edited by Jim Clyne ), together with Robert Mapplethorpe, Deborah Turbeville, Ray Volkmann: visions of the ineffable beauty of women

The corpse was on a table, covered by a sheet.

The Heracleidae fell into disagreement about where to take Alcmene's body, with some wishing to take her corpse back to Argos, and others wishing to take it to Thebes to be buried with Amphitryon and Heracles ' children by Megara.

In Chapter 91 of Moby Dick, Stubb, one of the mates of the Pequod ( captained by Ahab ), cons the captain of a French whaler ( Rose-bud ) into abandoning the corpse of a sperm whale found floating in the sea.

Despite the legend of his divorce and remarriage, Amram was also held to have been entirely sinless throughout his life, and was rewarded for this by his corpse remaining without any signs of decay.

" To that the satyr replied, " I am a corpse, one of those whom the heathen calls satyrs, and by them were snared into idolatry.

This concept was to be complicated by the fact that the corpse had begun to putrefy.

They are relatively short-lived, and as a result many attempt to leave a legacy marked by a memorable death — preferably one that leaves no corpse.

Whether the corpse of such a gladiator could be redeemed from further ignominy by friends or familia is not known.

Upon reaching the Cap Rock section of the park, they attempted to cremate Parsons ' corpse by pouring five gallons of gasoline into the open coffin and throwing a lit match inside.

Ajax gives Hector his girdle, which will later be used to attach Hector's corpse to Achilles ' chariot by which he is dragged around the walls of Troy.

Himmler's corpse in Allied custody after his suicide by poison, 1945

His corpse was then transported by friends to the First Cemetery in Athens.

The corpse, was 16 – 18 feet long and weighed up to 1. 5 tonnes, described by the Press Association as having " a bear's head and a brown scaly body with clawlike fins.

* 1895 – Eulmi incident-Queen Min of Joseon, the last empress of Korea, is assassinated and her corpse burnt by the Japanese in Gyeongbok Palace.

* Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester, was killed of wounds suffered at the Battle of Evesham in 1265, his corpse was beheaded, castrated and quartered by the knights of King Henry III of England.

The papal vestments were torn from his body, the three fingers from his right hand that he had used in consecrations were cut off and the corpse was thrown into the Tiber ( later to be retrieved by a monk ).

Cyril of Jerusalem ( 346 AD ) in the sixth of his Catechetical Lectures prefaces his history of the Manichaeans by a brief account of earlier heresies: Simon Magus, he says, had given out that he was going to be translated to heaven, and was actually careening through the air in a chariot drawn by demons when Peter and Paul knelt down and prayed, and their prayers brought him to earth a mangled corpse.

Shaka's corpse was dumped into an empty grain pit by his assassins and filled with stones and mud.

" At his burial a thousand men, in files, preceded the corpse, which was adorned with bunches of rosemary dipped in blood ; on each side rode three trumpeters, and behind was led the trooper ’ s horse, covered with mourning ; some thousands of men and women followed with black and green ribbons on their heads and breasts, and were received at the grave by a numerous crowd of the inhabitants of London and Westminster.

In 475 BC, in response to an oracle, Cimon of Athens, having conquered Skyros for the Athenians, identified as the remains of Theseus " a coffin of a great corpse with a bronze spear-head by its side and a sword.

While she and her maidservant are carrying his corpse to his house, they are taken by the Signory.

Madonna Francesca, having two lovers, the one Rinuccio, the other Alessandro, by name, and loving neither of them, induces the one to simulate a corpse in a tomb, and the other to enter the tomb to fetch him out: whereby, neither satisfying her demands, she artfully rids herself of both.

In other stories, the universe is created by crafting it from pre-existing materials, such as the corpse of a dead god — as from Tiamat in the Babylonian epic Enuma Elish or from the giant Ymir in Norse mythology – or from chaotic materials, as in Izanagi and Izanami in Japanese mythology.

A common example is a corpse re-animated by supernatural forces by the application of the deceased's own life force or that of another being ( such as a demon ).