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Art Fund (formerly the National Art Collections Fund) is an independent membership-based British charity, which raises funds to aid the acquisition of artworks for the nation. It gives grants and acts as a channel for many gifts and bequests, as well as lobbying on behalf of museums and galleries and their users.
A common motif used in Chinese embroidery and in Chinaware. [12] The butterfly is a symbol of joy and summer. [12] It also implies long life, beauty and elegance. [6] Pair of butterflies. Pair of butterflies embroidered on clothing strengthens the energy of love. [6] Love, especially young love; undying bond between lovers.
Meander (art) A meander or meandros[1] (Greek: Μαίανδρος) is a decorative border constructed from a continuous line, shaped into a repeated motif. Among some Italians, these patterns are known as "Greek Lines". Such a design may also be called the Greek fret or Greek key design, although these terms are modern designations even though ...
A candlestick chart (also called Japanese candlestick chart or K-line[8]) is a style of financial chart used to describe price movements of a security, derivative, or currency. Stock price prediction based on K-line patterns is the essence of candlestick technical analysis. However, there are some disputes on whether the K-line patterns have ...
Geomantic figures. The 16 geomantic figures are primary symbols utilized in geomancy, an ancient divinatory practice. Each figure consists of four lines representing the classical elements and can be interpreted through various methods and questions. Originating from Middle Eastern traditions, geomancy was introduced to Europe in the Middle ...
After its celebration and description by Byron, who was the most influential Philhellene of the time, [43] [44] [31] the Albanian traditional warrior costume became a principal visual symbol of Philhellenism in the 1820s, [43] [45] [46] [47] [44] appearing in the widespread romantic iconography of klepht and armatole warriors of the Greek ...
Pages in category "Chart patterns" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Broadening top; C.
Sunburst symbol. A sunburst is a design or figure commonly used in architectural ornaments and design patterns and possibly pattern books. It consists of rays or "beams" radiating out from a central disk in the manner of sunbeams. [1] Sometimes part of a sunburst, a semicircular or semi-elliptical shape, is used.