The scroll in art is an element of ornament and graphic design featuring spirals and rolling incomplete circle motifs, some of which resemble the edge-on...
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ArtScroll is an imprint of translations, books and commentaries from an Orthodox Jewish perspective published by Mesorah Publications, Ltd., a publishing...
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papyrus, or paper, which has been drawn or written upon. Scroll may also refer to: Scroll (art), an element of ornament and graphic design featuring spirals...
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brocade silk borders. The craft of creating a hanging scroll is considered an art in itself. Scrolls originated in their earliest form from texts written...
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The Dead Sea Scrolls, also called the Qumran Caves Scrolls, are a set of ancient Jewish manuscripts from the Second Temple period. They were discovered...
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In art history, a speech scroll (also called a banderole or phylactery) is an illustrative device denoting speech, song, or other types of sound. Developed...
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He-gassen (redirect from Fart scroll)
Hōhi-gassen (放屁合戦, lit. 'Fart fight'), are titles given to a Japanese art scroll, created during the Edo period (1603–1868) by an unknown artist or several...
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Scroll.in, simply referred to as Scroll, is an Indian digital news publication. Founded in 2014, it is owned by SCSN Pvt Ltd. The website is divided into...
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Ninja Scroll (Japanese: 獣兵衛忍風帖, Hepburn: Jūbē Ninpūchō, lit. "Jubei's Ninja Chronicles") is a 1993 Japanese animated jidaigeki-chanbara film written and...
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The Isaiah Scroll, designated 1QIsaa and also known as the Great Isaiah Scroll, is one of the seven Dead Sea Scrolls that were first discovered by Bedouin...
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Cheriyal scroll painting is a stylized version of Nakashi art, rich in the local motifs peculiar to the Telangana. They are at present made only in Hyderabad...
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The Admonitions Scroll is a Chinese narrative painting on silk that is traditionally ascribed to Gu Kaizhi (ca. 345 – ca. 406), but which modern scholarship...
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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is a 2011 action role-playing game developed by Bethesda Game Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks. It is the fifth...
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Chōjū-jinbutsu-giga (redirect from Scroll of Frolicking Animals)
four picture scrolls, or emakimono, belonging to Kōzan-ji temple in Kyoto, Japan. The Chōjū-giga scrolls are also referred to as Scrolls of Frolicking...
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Genji Monogatari Emaki (redirect from The Tale of Genji Scroll)
narrative illustrated scrolls, which has continued to impact Japanese art, arguably up to the present day. The painted images in the scroll show a tradition...
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extant Ethiopian talismanic scrolls date to the 16th century, but are thought to be in use since the 10th century. The scrolls are an intermingling of all...
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The Scroll of Taiwu is a role-playing game known for its popularity as a Chinese indie game. It was released in early access on September 20, 2018, by...
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Topkapı Scroll (Turkish: Topkapı Parşömeni) is a Timurid dynasty patterned scroll in the collection of the Topkapı Palace museum. The scroll is a valuable...
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Manyu Scroll (魔乳秘剣帖, Manyū Hiken-chō, lit. "Magic Breast Secret Sword Scroll") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hideki Yamada. Set...
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Vitruvian scroll is a scroll pattern used in architectural moldings and borders in other media. It is also known as the Vitruvian wave, wave scroll, or running...
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Kakemono (redirect from Kakemono scroll)
thing"), more commonly referred to as a kakejiku (掛軸, "hung scroll"), is a Japanese hanging scroll used to display and exhibit paintings and calligraphy inscriptions...
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Telangana, India. They are basically scrolls of narratives from mythology and folklore. They are used in storytelling. The art is believed to be brought to India...
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Nine Dragons (painting) (redirect from Nine Dragon Scroll)
University of Chicago Center for Art of East Asia. Nine Dragons. Chen Rong. https://scrolls.uchicago.edu/view-scroll/49 Carlson, Kathie; Flanagin, Michael...
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Handscroll (redirect from Hand scroll)
The handscroll is a long, narrow, horizontal scroll format in East Asia used for calligraphy or paintings. A handscroll usually measures up to several...
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Pierre Bonnard (category Art Nouveau painters)
Japan, and made a donation of Japanese art to the Louvre. Bonnard used the model of Japanese kakemono scroll art—long, vertical panels—in his series of...
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Art Deco, short for the French Arts décoratifs (lit. 'Decorative Arts'), is a style of visual arts, architecture, and product design, that first appeared...
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The Art Institute of Chicago contains a Book of the Dead scroll, an Ancient Egyptian papyrus depicting funerary spells. This scroll of funerary spells...
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enjoyed music and art, specifically Tibetan scroll art. Using scientific techniques, Ernst would research the pigments on the scrolls to learn about their...
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A side-scrolling video game (alternatively side-scroller) is a game viewed from a side-view camera angle where the screen follows the player as they move...
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Emakimono (redirect from Picture scroll)
Illustrated handscrolls, emakimono (絵巻物, lit. 'illustrated scroll', also emaki-mono), or emaki (絵巻) is an illustrated horizontal narration system of painted...
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