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

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

Motifs were predominantly geometric with some anthropomorphic or zoomorphic 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 drawn from the Italianate style were incorporated into the commercial builders ' vocabulary, and appear in Victorian architecture dating from the mid-to-late 19th century.

“ Motifs that were carved include the ornamental heads of bulig ( mudfish ), naga ( dragon ) and dapu ( crocodile ) which are said to be sacramental figures of old Kapampangan belief system.

Motifs of those reliefs were taken from Roman art ; sometimes figures from the Bible appeared alongside this decoration, like relief in Holy Nedjeljica in Zadar, and then they were subdued by their pattern.

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.

* 10 Visual Motifs that American Science Fiction Borrowed from Anime

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 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 ".

16: Fantaisie sur deux Motifs de la « Norma » (" Fantasy on Themes from opera Norma ")

Motifs also draw inspiration from Islamic decorations.

Motifs ranges from whales, elks, boats and people.

Motifs: a legend ; a protective pentacle ; a supernatural manifestation ; protection from one supernatural entity by another, more powerful one ; a creature or creatures unknown to science ; a vigil.

The English Romance in Time: Transforming Motifs from Geoffrey of Monmouth to the Death of Shakespeare.

* Emmanouela Grypeou, " The Visions of Apa Shenute of Atripe ': An Analysis in the History of Traditions of Eastern Christian Apocalyptic Motifs ," in Juan Pedro Monferrer-Sala ( ed.

* 1973-Group Exhibit, " Jewish Motifs and Culture of the 20th Century ," Klingspor Museum, Offenbach, Germany

Motifs such as The Empty Cross and Golgotha ( both c. 1900 ) reflect a metaphysical orientation, and also echo Munch's pietistic upbringing.

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 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.

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

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

Several Southeastern Ceremonial Complex # Motifs | S. E. C. C.

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.

When values of temperature derived with this instrument were compared with the accepted values associated with liquid helium-4 vapor pressures, differences of about 10 and 7 millidegrees respectively were found.

Several germanium resistors have been thermally cycled from 300 to 4.2 Af and their resistances have been found to be reproducible within 1/3 millidegree when temperatures were derived from a vapor pressure thermometer whose tubing is jacketed through most of the liquid helium.

These curves were derived by an analysis of extensive skywave measurement data.

Field shifts were derived from the mean value of the resonance line, defined as the field about which the first moment is zero.

With completion of filling, net-like anastomoses were noted to be present between these separately derived branches.

Do you say chantey, as if the word were derived from the French word chanter, to sing, or do you say shanty and think of a roughly built cabin, which derives its name from the French-Canadian use of the word chantier, with one of its meanings given as a boat-yard??

In March 1857, the Supreme Court issued its decision in Dred Scott v. Sandford ; Chief Justice Roger B. Taney opined that blacks were not citizens, and derived no rights from the Constitution.

Cyrillic numerals were a numbering system derived from the Cyrillic alphabet, used by South and East Slavic peoples.

In Greek mythology, the perceived cultural divisions among the Hellenes were represented as legendary lines of descent that identified kinship groups, with each line being derived from an eponymous ancestor.

As a framework for his coherent duality theory he also introduced derived categories, which were further developed by Verdier.

Today, the Byzantine text-type is the subject of renewed interest as the original form of the text from which the Western and Alexandrian text-types were derived.

The other main lines were the Ascetosporea, the Myxozoa ( now known to be derived from animals ), and the Microsporidia ( now known to be derived from fungi ).

" The Christian ministry is not derived from the people but from the pastors ; a scriptural ordinance provides for this ministry being renewed by the ordination of a presbyter by presbyters ; this ordinance originates with the apostles, who were themselves presbyters, and through them it goes back to Christ as its source .".

Water-based acrylic paints were subsequently sold as " latex " house paints, although acrylic dispersion uses no latex derived from a rubber tree.

Thus the discovery report by the Berkeley group reads: " It is suggested that element 97 be given the name berkelium ( symbol Bk ) after the city of Berkeley in a manner similar to that used in naming its chemical homologue terbium ( atomic number 65 ) whose name was derived from the town of Ytterby, Sweden, where the rare earth minerals were first found.

A more general binomial theorem and the so-called " Pascal's triangle " were known in the 10th-century A. D. to Indian mathematician Halayudha and Persian mathematician Al-Karaji, in the 11th century to Persian poet and mathematician Omar Khayyam, and in the 13th century to Chinese mathematician Yang Hui, who all derived similar results .< ref > Al-Karaji also provided a mathematical proof of both the binomial theorem and Pascal's triangle, using mathematical induction.

Previously, there were a number of false etymologies, including a claim that the term derived from a New York brothel whose madam was known as Eve.

Thus parliamentary constituencies were derived from the ancient boroughs.

The Bolsheviks, originally also Bolshevists (; derived from bol ' shinstvo, " majority ") were a faction of the Marxist Russian Social Democratic Labour Party ( RSDLP ) which split apart from the Menshevik faction at the Second Party Congress in 1903.

The name of Cuba itself, Havana, Camagüey, and many others were derived from the neo-Taíno language, and Indian words such as tobacco, hurricane and canoe were transferred to English and are used today.

All of the heavy elements that are derived solely through artificial means are radioactive, with very short half-lives ; if any atoms of these elements were present at the formation of Earth, they are extremely likely to have already decayed, and if present in novae, have been in quantities too small to have been noted.

The techniques used by the Chinese authorities included a technique derived from standard group psychotherapy, which was aimed at forcing the victims ( who were generally intellectuals ) to produce detailed and sincere ideological “ confessions ”.