Motifs consisted of two classes: the first type being simple geometric motifs such as the checkerboard and gau ( amulet ) design that probably formed part of an ancient Tibetan design repertoire, mingled with medallion designs and other motifs derived from Chinese decorative traditions.

Motifs include human figures, weapons, and animal species such as rabbit, puma, lynx, deer, wild goat / sheep, whale, turtle, tuna, sardine, octopus, eagle, and pelican ; there are also abstract elements of various forms.

Motifs such as chhajja ( A sunshade or eave laid on cantilever brackets fixed into and projecting from the walls ), corbel brackets with richly carved pendentive decorations ( described as stalactite pedentives ), balconies, kiosks or chhatris and minars ( tall towers ) were characteristic of the Mughal architecture style, which was to become a lasting legacy of the nearly four hundred years of the Mughal rule.

Motifs that are usually found in punk clothing, such as tattered fabric, ties, safety pins and chains, screen-printed fabrics, plaids, and short, androgynous hairstyles are incorporated into the Lolita look.

Motifs were derived from the arts of the " barbarian ," such as grotesque figures, beasts, and geometric patterns, which were all important additions, particularly in the regions north of the Alps.

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Motifs painted in numerous caves include depictions of humans, human hands, animal tracks and birds.

Motifs for his works ( reliefs, statues, and busts ) were drawn mostly from Greek mythology, as well as works of classic art and literature.

* Finnegans Wake Motifs I, II and III edited by C. George Sandulescu

Motifs were strongly influenced by traditional designs of bird or animal pairs surrounded by elaborate scrollwork.

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Motifs known from the stucco at Samarra permit the dating of structures built elsewhere, and are furthermore found on portable objects, particular in wood, from Egypt through to Iran.

Motifs or designs may be added as many letterpress machines use movable plates that must be hand-set.

H. Neill McFarland, Professor of Theology, discusses the feminine representations of Bodhidharma in his article Feminine Motifs in Bodhidharma Symbology in Japan.

), Political Violence and Terror: Motifs and Motivations ( University of California Press, ISBN 0-520-05605-1 ) 61-89.

Examples of sequence motif databases are the Prosite catalog ( http :// www. expasy. ch / prosite ) and the Stanford Motifs Database ( http :// dna. stanford. edu / emotif /).

The Encyclopedia of Tibetan Symbols and Motifs Shambhala.

* John Allman, " Motherless Creation: Motifs in Science Fiction ", North Dakota Quarterly, v. 58, n. 2, pp. 124 – 132 ( Spring 1990 ).

Motifs are similar to coastal Cirebon Batik, but the thickness of coloring share the same styles as inland batik.

Motifs of Cohl's can be found in Little Nemo and later films by McCay: the dots coalescing into Little Nemo reflect effects in Un Drame chez les fantoches and Les Joyeaux Microbes ; the metamorphosis of the rose into the Princess may have been inspired by Fantasmagorie ; the titular character of The Story of a Mosquito ( 1912 ) sharpening his beak comes from Un Drame chez les fantoches ; the live-action / animation interaction of McCay throwing a pumpkin to Gertie the Dinosaur ( 1914 ) may have been an answer to the matador hurling his hatchet at the moon in " Clair de lune espagnol ".

Motifs may also be used to establish mood ( as the blood motif in Shakespeare's Macbeth ), for foreshadowing ( as when Mary Shelley, in Frankenstein, mentions the moon almost every time the creature is about to appear ), to support the theme ( as when, in Sophocles ' drama Oedipus Rex, the motif of prophecy strengthens the theme of the irresistibility of the gods ), or for other purposes.

Motifs also draw inspiration from Islamic decorations.

Other luminaries include Keith Johnstone, the British teacher and writer – author of Impro, who founded the Theatre Machine and whose teachings form the foundation of the popular shortform Theatresports format, Dick Chudnow, founder of ComedySportz which evolved its family-friendly show format from Johnstone's Theatersports, Stan Wells, creator of the " Clap-In " longform style and founder of The Empty Stage Comedy Theatre in Los Angeles, and Bill Johnson, creator / director of The Magic Meathands, who pioneered the concept of " Commun-edy Outreach " by tailoring performances to non-traditional audiences, such as the homeless and foster children.

In several stories, he adopts disguises to gather evidence while ' under cover ' so convincing that even Watson fails to penetrate them, such as in " The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton ", " The Man with the Twisted Lip ", " The Adventure of the Empty House " and " A Scandal in Bohemia ".

There have been a number of novelizations by authors like Martin H. Greenberg, and fiction such as The Empty Throne, The Huntress and The Sphinx, The Thief Of Hermes, and Prophecy of Darkness.

Empty Petri dishes may be used to observe plant germination or small animal behavior, or for other day-to-day laboratory practices such as drying fluids in an oven and carrying and storing samples.

Bright sunlight ( as an emblem of insight or revelation ), and the shadows it casts, also play symbolically powerful roles in Hopper paintings such as Early Sunday Morning ( 1930 ), Summertime ( 1943 ), Seven A. M. ( 1948 ), and Sun in an Empty Room ( 1963 ).

Canadian rock group The Weakerthans released their album Reunion Tour in 2007 featuring two songs inspired by and named after Hopper paintings, " Sun in an Empty Room ", and " Night Windows ", and have also referenced him in songs such as " Hospital Vespers ".

Other pieces, such as the installation Requiem For The Empty Quarter at the The approach gallery, Bethnal Green in 2002, used modified and written-upon objects found on the street.

This equation was standard until recently, when it began to be challenged by scholars such as Kochumuttom, Anacker, Kalupahana, Dunne, Lusthaus, Powers, and Wayman .< ref > Empty Words: Buddhist Philosophy and Cross-Cultural Interpretation by Jay L. Garfield.

Food First helps through projects such as No Full Tanks with Empty Bellies: The Food and Fuel Sovereignty Campaign.

A crossover story may try to explain its own reason for the crossover, such as " they live next door " ( one example being the casts from Golden Girls and Empty Nest ) or " a dimensional rift brought them together " ( a common explanation for science fiction properties that have different owners ).

For example, 1991's Blame It On My Youth, covered songs by Tom Waits (" Purple Avenue ," aka " Empty Pockets "), Lyle Lovett (" God Will "), includes show tunes such as " If I Were a Bell " ( from Guys and Dolls ) and " On the Street Where You Live " ( from My Fair Lady ), and even remakes " Trust In Me ," from Disney's The Jungle Book, into a strikingly sultry and sinister song of seduction and death.

Many episodes are direct rewrites of the original stories by Arthur Conan Doyle — such as " The Empty House ", " The Speckled Band ", " The Five Orange Pips ", " The Red-Headed League ", and " The Engineer's Thumb " — while others are drastically different from the stories on which they are supposed to be based.

The score includes such well-covered ballads as " I Dreamed a Dream ", " Bring Him Home ", " On My Own " and " Empty Chairs At Empty Tables ".

These roles would lead him into singing theme songs for TV shows, such as Empty Nest and King of Queens, as well as voice acting on Cartoon Network cartoons.

There was always one empty folder on the volume, and if it was altered in any way ( such as by adding or renaming files ), a new Empty Folder would appear, thus providing a way to create new folders.

However, such was the public clamour for the fictional detective ’ s return that Doyle capitulated and revived Holmes for another story, " The Adventure of the Empty House ", in 1901.

Alienation is the theme in works such as Il disprezzo (" Contempt " or " A Ghost at Noon ") ( 1954 ) and La noia (" The Empty Canvas ") from the 1950s, despite observation from a rational-realistic perspective.

In the Village Voice's annual Pazz & Jop music critics ' poll, the album placed 7th overall for 1980, beating out such better selling releases as Michael Jackson's Off the Wall, Stevie Wonder's Hotter than July and Pete Townshend's Empty Glass.

Adults who are also dealing with other stressful life events such as menopause, death of a spouse, or retirement are more likely to experience empty nest syndrome (" Empty Nest Syndrome ," 2010 ).

They face challenges such as establishing a new kind of relationship with their children, having to find other ways to occupy their newly free time, reconnecting with their spouse, and facing lack of sympathy from people who believe that parents should be happy when their children leave home (" Empty Nest Syndrome ," 2010 ).

Other episode titles were drawn from a wide range of literary sources, such as Shakespeare (" A Lance of Straw ", " Hell is Empty, All the Devils are Here ") or Alfred Tennyson (" A Fury Slinging Flame ").

He has made guest appearances on television shows such as Northern Exposure, In the Heat of the Night, Empty Nest, and Amazing Stories.

His plays – among them, Compleat Female Stage Beauty, Mrs. Mannerly, Murderers, Mercy of a Storm, Smash Armadale, Korczak's Children, To Fool the Eye, The Falls, A Piece of the Rope, All the Way with LBJ, The Government Inspector, and Work Song ( with Eric Simonson ) – have been seen at such theatres as Yale Repertory Theatre, The Old Globe, South Coast Repertory, Seattle Repertory Theatre, Intiman Theatre, Florida Stage, The Empty Space, California Theatre Center, Madison Repertory Theatre, Illusion Theater, Denver Center Theatre Company, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Milwaukee Repertory Theater, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, Philadelphia Theatre Company, Coconut Grove Playhouse, Asolo Repertory Theatre, City Theatre, Studio Arena Theatre and dozens more in the U. S. and abroad.