Stössing is a municipality in the district of Sankt Pölten-Land in the Austrian state of Lower Austria. "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke...
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Veit Stoss (German: [faɪt ˈʃtoːs], also spelled Stoß and Stuoss; Polish: Wit Stwosz; Latin: Vitus Stoss; before 1450 – about 20 September 1533) was a leading...
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Look up stoss, stöss, or Stoß in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Stoss (Stoß), a German word meaning "shock" or "impact", may refer to: Stoss (geography)...
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Look up Stoß in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Stoß may refer to: Stoß (card game), a German gambling card game usually known as Tempeln Stoß (unit)...
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Karl Stoss (26 November 1956) is an Austrian sports executive. Stoss was the managing director of Casinos Austria from 2007 to 2017. From 2009 he is the...
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Richard Stöss (born 18 March 1944) is a German political scientist and extraordinary professor at the Free University of Berlin. The focus of his research...
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Franz Stoss (28 May 1909 – 21 June 1995) was an Austrian stage. film and television actor. He also worked as a theatre director. Following the Second...
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Stoss Pass (el. 942 m.) is a mountain pass between the cantons of Appenzell Innerrhoden and Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland. On June 17, 1405, during...
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Stoss railway station (German: Bahnhof Stoss) is a railway station in Gais, in the Swiss canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden. It is an intermediate stop on...
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The Altarpiece by Veit Stoss (Polish: Ołtarz Wita Stwosza), also St. Mary's Altar (Ołtarz Mariacki), is a large Gothic altarpiece and a national treasure...
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Glossary of geography terms (A–M) (redirect from Stoss (geography))
This glossary of geography terms is a list of definitions of terms and concepts used in geography and related fields, including Earth science, oceanography...
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Livestock grazing comparison (redirect from Stoß (unit))
worked out how many Stoß (Swiss: Stössen) can be grazed (bestoßen); one cow equals one Stoß, 3 bulls equal 2 Stöße, a calf is 1⁄4 Stoß, a horse of 1, 2 or...
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sculptures celebrating the Annunciation by the late-Gothic German artist Veit Stoss. It was commissioned in 1517 by Anton II Tucher and completed the following...
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Tobias and the Angel (sculpture) (redirect from Tobias and the Angel (Veit Stoss))
the Angel is a group of two limewood sculptures carved in 1516 by Veit Stoss showing Tobias and the Angel, with the archangel Raphael and Tobias, now...
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tall, it is particularly famous for its wooden altarpiece carved by Veit Stoss (Wit Stwosz). Some of its monumental polychrome murals were designed by...
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List of minor planet discoverers (redirect from Reiner Michael Stoss)
Stockmaster — Reiner Michael Stoss 9 1975–pres. R. M. Stoss; amateur, at Starkenburg Observatory R. M. Stoss; R. Stoss (7689) Luca Strabla 1 1963–pres...
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education of youth through sport. IOC Olympic Programme Commission Karl Stoss Austria Analyze Summer, Winter and Youth Olympic Games programmes and form...
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German word Stoß is occasionally used to translate 'shock' or allude to a shock-like event, as in Erdstoß (seismic wave), in this case stoß derives directly...
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List of minor planets: 6001–7000 (redirect from 6106 Stoss)
Verrocchio September 24, 1960 Palomar PLS ADE · 4.1 km MPC · JPL 6106 Stoss 6564 P-L Stoss September 24, 1960 Palomar PLS THM 14 km MPC · JPL 6107 Osterbrock...
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Ages onwards and is the material for the elaborate altarpieces of Veit Stoss, Tilman Riemenschneider, and many others. In England, it was the favoured...
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Sebastian Stoss (born 14 January 1986 in Cairo, Egypt) is an Austrian swimmer, who specialized in backstroke events. He is a two-time Olympian, a multiple-time...
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Ferdinand B. Stoss III is a United States Air Force major general who most recently served as the director of plans and policy of the United States Strategic...
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Observatory of Mallorca (Observatorio Astronómico de Mallorca); observer: Reiner Stoss, Salvador Sánchez, Jaume Nomen IB Observatorio Astronomico de Mallorca 621...
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by Northern European sculptors in the collection including work by: Veit Stoss, Tilman Riemenschneider, Hendrick de Keyser, Hans Daucher and Peter Flötner...
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amateur astronomer JPL · 7688 7689 Reinerstoss 4036 P-L Reiner Michael Stoss (born 1975), German amateur astronomer and discoverer of minor planets JPL ·...
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famous wooden altar (Altarpiece of Veit Stoss), the largest Gothic altarpiece in the world, carved by Veit Stoss. A trumpet call (hejnał mariacki) is sounded...
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flows around these obstacles by melting under the high pressure on their stoss side; the resultant meltwater is then forced into the cavity arising in...
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Germany, after much iconoclasm elsewhere. Tilman Riemenschneider, Veit Stoss and others continued the style well into the 16th century, gradually absorbing...
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town 1,041 Stetten Other municipality 1,357 Stockerau Other city 16,916 Stössing Other municipality 838 Straning-Grafenberg Other municipality 781 Straß...
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Casimir Zepke Episode: "The Cardinal" 1969 Hawaii Five-O Professor Erich Stoss Episode: "Sweet Terror" 1971 Ironside Arschag Divinian Episode: "The Summer...
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