This image understanding can be seen as the disentangling of symbolic information from image data using models constructed with the aid of geometry, physics, statistics, and learning theory.

Enclosing the image inside static vignettes or masks of shapes other than circular also began to appear in films during the years 1914-1919, including symbolic shapes such as a cruciform cut-out in the Mary Pickford film Stella Maris ( Marshall Neilan, 1918 ), and Maurice Elvey in Britain put romantic scenes inside a heart-shaped mask in Nelson ; The Story of England's Immortal Naval Hero ( 1918 ) and The Rocks of Valpré ( 1919 ).

Further, Mitchell's romantic hero is colored: black and brown, and Rhett's symbolic dark-colored image is placed within the context of two other images: the mythic black rapist and the dark-skinned Arab Sheik, Rudolph Valentino.

From around 700 BC the Iron age brought numerous hill forts, brochs and fortified settlements which support the image of quarrelsome tribes and petty kingdoms later recorded by the Romans, though evidence that at times occupants neglected the defences might suggest that symbolic power had as much significance as warfare.

Almost everything within the image has a symbolic aspect.

The poetry of this image dispenses with any symbolic significance, old or new.

", and responds by saying that in the symbolic infrastructure of some religions, there is the image of a certain extraordinary spiritual king's " miraculous powers ", to whom frequently a certain moral presence is attributed.

A Petroglyph is an intaglio abstract or symbolic image engraved on natural stone by various methods, usually by prehistoric peoples.

Some temples also display a small image of the baby Buddha in front of the altar in a small basin filled with water and decorated with flowers, allowing devotees to pour water over the statue ; it is symbolic of the cleansing of a practitioner's bad karma, and to reenact the events following the Buddha's birth, when devas and spirits made heavenly offerings to him.

The power of the still photograph forms symbolic structures and make the image a reality.

The final shot in the film again shows a severed head hanging from a rope, which may be the same image used in Part I of the film ; one critic has commented that a hanging, severed head is " a symbolic device used in some Latin films to signify that the character has committed suicide ".

In this case the scallop shell upon which this image of Venus / Eve / Madonna / Church stands may be seen in its traditionally symbolic pilgrimage context.

It was thus understandable that our kings, having to choose a symbolic image for what later became a coat of arms, set their minds on the iris, a flower that was common around their homes, and is also as beautiful as it was remarkable.

can be used for signal processing, statistical analysis, image enhancement, fluid dynamics simulations, numerical optimization, and modeling, simulation of explicit and implicit dynamical systems and ( if the corresponding toolbox is installed ) symbolic manipulations.

Throughout the conflict, however, Rupert also enjoyed a powerful symbolic position: he was an iconic Royalist Cavalier and as such was frequently the subject of both Parliamentarian and Royalist propaganda, an image which has endured over the years.

The robes, which the image adorns, represents that of monks and King's depending on the season, a clear indication of highlighting its symbolic role " as Buddha and the King ", which role is also enjoined on the Thai King who formally dresses the Emerald Buddha image.

( Descartes describes the difference between imagination as a sort of vision, or image, and intellect as conceptualizing things by symbolic manipulation.

The image in the painting, in which Washington stands majestic in his boat as it crosses the Delaware River, is generally believed to be more symbolic than historically accurate.

In its primary function as a symbolic image, the icon design should ideally be divorced from any single language.

A high note was reached in the Cusani trial when former head of government Arnaldo Forlani, answering a question, simply said " I don't remember "; he also happened to be very nervous and did not notice that sweat was accumulating on his lips, and that image was by many considered symbolic of the people's disgust for the corruption system.

The latter became a source of dispute between the Soviet Union and Turkey in the 1950s when Turkey complained as to why it contained the image of Mount Ararat, which holds a deeply symbolic importance to Armenians but is located on Turkish territory.

The prior logo was an image of serpent which is symbolic of Mixcoac.

The Archbishop of Canterbury's role is strictly symbolic and unifying and the Communion's three international bodies are consultative and collaborative, their resolutions having no legal effect on the autonomous provinces of the Communion.

Additionally, Elihu's first spoken words are a confession of his youthful status, being much younger than the three canonical friends, including a claim to be speaking because he cannot bear to remain silent ; it has been suggested that this interesting statement may have been symbolic of a " younger " ( that is to say, later and interpolating ) writer, who has written Elihu's sermon to respond to what he views as morally and theologically scandalous statements being made within the book of Job, and creating the literary device of Elihu to provide what seemed to be a faith-based response to further refute heresy and provide a counter-argument, a need partially provided by God's ambiguous and unspecific response to Job at the end of the book.

Either a period of less than nine months contained three " years " ( some seasons ), e. g. three harvests, or the paternity is just mythical and symbolic, rather than real.

As a curious specimen of his method, it may be mentioned that he regards the three stories of Noah's ark as symbolic of the three sciences mathematics, physics, and metaphysics.

The three sphere symbol is attributed to the Medici family of Florence, Italy, owing to its symbolic meaning of Lombard.

The seax has a lasting symbolic impact in the English counties of Essex and Middlesex, both of which featuring three seaxes in their ceremonial emblem.

The seventh symbolic item used during the meal — a stack of three matzot — is placed on its own plate on the Seder table.

There are three approaches to graphology: the integrative approach, the holistic approach, and the symbolic

After reviewing three designs, two of which were patterned after the existing trophy, a new trophy design was selected featuring a glass human figure surrounded by a nickel-coated spiral symbolic of a musical staff situated on a base of aluminum.

The structure has twelve corners in the shape of a cross and three doors, symbolic of the Holy Trinity.

As a result a symbolic number of three was chosen for aesthetic reasons.

Soong filed a defamation suit against Chen in June 2005, demanding a symbolic NT $ 1 in compensation and a published apology in four major local newspapers for three consecutive days.

It is wider than the modern pallium although not as wide as the modern omophor, made of wool with black silk ends, and decorated with five red crosses, three of which are pierced with pins, symbolic of Christ's five wounds and the three nails.

The Chaplet has three outer white beads, with thirteen inner red beads that are symbolic for each year of her short lifetime.

Even here Xenocrates's preference for symbolic modes of sensualising or denoting appears: he connected the above three stages of knowledge with the three Fates: Atropos, Clotho, and Lachesis.

As the Sefer Yetzirah divides the Hebrew alphabet into three groups, so the Gnostic Marcus divided the Greek letters into three classes, regarded by him as the symbolic emanations of the three powers which include the whole number of the upper elements.

Isaiah 7-8 mentions three children with symbolic names: Shear-jashub, meaning " a remnant shall return "; Immanuel, " God is with us "; and Maher-shalal-hash-baz, " the spoil speeds, the prey hastens ".

The journey for pilgrims begins at the base of the monument and follows a path around the monument and ascends to the top through three levels symbolic of Buddhist cosmology: Kāmadhātu ( the world of desire ), Rupadhatu ( the world of forms ) and Arupadhatu ( the world of formlessness ).

Over time, the appearance of tonsure varied, ending up for non-monastic clergy as generally consisting of a symbolic cutting of a few tufts of hair at first tonsure in the Sign of the Cross and in wearing a bare spot on the back of the head which varied according to the degree of orders.

This tendency to imbue the garden with symbolic values was not inherent to the religious orders alone, but was a feature of medieval culture in general.

Weber's insistence on the importance of domination and symbolic systems in social life was retained by Pierre Bourdieu, who developed the idea of social orders, ultimately transforming it into a theory of fields.

By way of prelude to this patriotic fête, on 20 June, the Assembly, at the urging of the popular members of the nobility, abolished all titles, armorial bearings, liveries and orders of knighthood, destroying the symbolic paraphernalia of the ancien régime.

On March 10 and 11, 2008, a group of college students, from the organization Our Spring Break, supported by Code Pink and Iraq Veterans Against the War, as well as several other organizations, issued symbolic stop-loss " orders " to every member of both the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate in protest of both the practice of stop-lossing, and of the Iraq War.

' The imaginary is presented by Lacan as one of the three intersecting orders that structure all human existence, the others being the symbolic and the real '.

This key was symbolic of Long's potential to recommit Norman to the insane asylum he came from if he did not follow orders.