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Huldah – were in the
Babylonian Talmud interpreted in
zoomorphic terms as "wasp" and "weasel".
Zoomorphic and
anthropomorphic letters were used in some religious...
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Zoomorphic architecture is the
practice of
using animal forms as the
inspirational basis and
blueprint for
architectural design. "While
animal forms have...
- The
zoomorphic palette is a type of
cosmetic palette made
during the
predynastic period of Egypt. The
palettes are
found at
burial sites, for
example Abydos...
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Migration Period,
characterized by its
emphasis on
animal motifs. The
zoomorphic style of
decoration was used to
decorate small objects by warrior-herdsmen...
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traditional Chinese: 黃龍; pinyin: Huánglóng;
Cantonese Yale: Wong4 Lung4) is the
zoomorphic incarnation of the
Yellow Emperor of the
center of the
universe in Chinese...
- Anglo-Saxon
metalwork tradition,
characterized by its
bright colouring and
zoomorphic interlace patterns.
Insular art, rich in
symbolism and meaning, is characterized...
- Wenshou, also
called zoomorphic ornaments, are
figurines or
statues of
various animals, both
mythological and real. The
animals featured in
wenshou have...
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range from the mid-fourth to
first centuries BC.
There are some
similar zoomorphic monument markers in
lands of
Poland from the same
period or older. Though...
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height of 33 1/2
inches and
length of 32 1/2 inches. It is the
largest '
zoomorphic incense burner'
discovered in Khorasan. It has been
described as an 'enigmatic...
- back to the
Epipaleolithic period were of
zoomorphic semi-naturalist design. Some
anthropomorphic and
zoomorphic designs, both
geometric and abstract, date...