Title: Tibetan figure of a Buddhist deity
VADS Collection: Artworld: Sainsbury Ce
Description: Tibetan cast bronze seated four-armed Buddhist deity, on a stand.
The Buddha is seated in Dhyanasana (lotus position) on a double lotus plinth, with his principal hands held in front of the breast, with the left palm turned inward (toward the body) and the right turned outward, and the circles formed by the thumbs and index fingers of each hand touch one another in Dharmachakra Mudra (gesture of teaching). The secondary hands are held higher than the principal hands, with
Title: burial jar
VADS Collection: Artworld: Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts
Description: Tall and extended funerary vase with applied decoration and a pale blue Qingbai glaze.
The vase has an elongated pear-shaped body with a narrow, slightly splayed foot. The long neck has a garlic top with an applied pottery 'frill' collar and five loops applied below. The vase is decorated with applied figures of the Immortals standing on a lip below applied figures of animals (including a dog) and a man standing on another lip. Above is a dragon chasing a flaming pearl su
Mrs. Hough's house, Claremont
Mrs. Helen Hough's two-story house on Seventh Street. A small shed is behind it and part of a neighbor's house is visible to the far right.
La peinture animée depuis Emile Reynaud
En 1880 avec son Praxinoscope à projection, Emile Reynaud parvient à coupler la synthèse graphique du mouvement avec la lanterne magique, créant une nouvelle technique de peinture animée lumineuse, distincte des formes antérieures de projection et qui précède le cinéma photographique. Inventeur et artiste accompli, il crée ensuite le jeu expressif des personnages peints et animés dans ses Pantomimes Lumineuses, puis la Photo Peinture animée. De toutes ces inventions on peut retro
La peinture animée depuis Emile Reynaud
En 1880 avec son Praxinoscope à projection, Emile Reynaud parvient à coupler la synthèse graphique du mouvement avec la lanterne magique, créant une nouvelle technique de peinture animée lumineuse, distincte des formes antérieures de projection et qui précède le cinéma photographique. Inventeur et artiste accompli, il crée ensuite le jeu expressif des personnages peints et animés dans ses Pantomimes Lumineuses, puis la Photo Peinture animée. De toutes ces inventions on peut retro
How the Presidency Is Invading Your Home [New York Post, October 11, 2010] The Obama administration isn't satisfied giving the American public vast things we don't want — from stimulus packages to bailouts to ObamaCare. Witness its attempt to redesign home appliances. In the pipeline are dumb regulations for almost everything that plugs in or fires up in your home.
Merry Christmas
A small wild bird is shown sitting on a thistle. This illustration is framed against embossed white flowers painted with gold details.
Jeff Farkas, Senior Director, Health Policy and Payment at Medtronic
Jeff Farkas, Senior Director, Health Policy and Payment at Medtronic, addresses the 2010 Darden Healthcare Club Conference entitled "Innovations and Emerging Trends in Healthcare."
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence - Neural Networks
This test forms part of the "Neural Networks" topic in the Introduction to Artificial Intelligence module.
Distributed Web Systems - Introduction
This lecture forms part of the "Introduction" topic in the Distributed Web Systems module.
Database Systems - Cardinality
This zip file contains a Powerpoint lecture and audio files for the "Cardinality" topic in the Database Systems module.
Complimentary Sewing Kit
Complimentary sewing kit in black and brown carboard envelope.. Date: 1992 (circa) - from the The Betty Smithers Design Collection at Staffordshire University.
Grundig Reel-to-Reel Tape Recorder
Model TKZ 3L. Maker: Grundig. Date: 1965 (circa) - from the The Betty Smithers Design Collection at Staffordshire University.
Tan Clarks Winkle Picker Shoes
Tan 'winkle pickers' with high heels. Label: Clarks Wessex Top Twenties Penny impressed on insole. Maker: Lotus. Date: 1959 - from the The Betty Smithers Design Collection at Staffordshire University.
Rat anatomy, Female, Dorsal view of whole rat on bench insitu 3, (direct/above view)
Rat anatomy, Female, Dorsal view of whole rat on bench insitu 3, (direct/above view). Rat dissection stills taken from FARID (Functional Anatomy of the Rat [Interactive Dissection]). This resource was authored by Megan Quentin-Baxter and David Dewhurst, with Graham Irving and Stephen Mera at Leeds Metropolitan University.
Electrolux Cylinder Vacuum Cleaner
Cylinder vacuum cleaner in red and white plastic housing. Complete with fabric covered hose.. Maker: Electrolux - from the The Betty Smithers Design Collection at Staffordshire University.
White Lemon Squeezer
White plastic lemon squeezer. - from the The Betty Smithers Design Collection at Staffordshire University.
Yellow hand-shaped dish
Yellow hand-shaped dish, unmarked - from the The Betty Smithers Design Collection at Staffordshire University.
Black Sparkely Scarf
Black sparkely scarf, thin material. - from the The Betty Smithers Design Collection at Staffordshire University.
GPO Trimphone Telephone
Angular shaped telephone in shades of olive and khaki plastic housing.. Date: 1965 - 1969 - from the The Betty Smithers Design Collection at Staffordshire University.
