Catherine wheel information

Look up catherine wheel in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Catherine wheel may refer to: wheel or breaking wheel, an instrument of torturous execution...

The breaking wheel, also known as the execution wheel, the Wheel of Catherine or the (Saint) Catherine('s) Wheel, was a torture method used for public...

condemned Catherine to death on a spiked breaking wheel, but, at her touch, it shattered. Maxentius ordered her to be beheaded. Catherine herself ordered...

multi-instrumentalist, and singer-songwriter previously of the band Catherine Wheel. Dickinson was raised in Norfolk, England, and is the paternal cousin...

are also called "Catherine windows" after Saint Catherine of Alexandria, who was sentenced to be executed on a spiked breaking wheel. A circular window...

tilings of the plane whose tiles appear in infinitely many orientations Catherine wheel (firework), a form of pyrotechnic display device also known as a pinwheel...

also known as former frontman and guitarist of the English rock band Catherine Wheel. The company is based in Los Angeles, California. The name Singer Vehicle...

album The Catherine Wheel for a ballet with the same name, prominently featuring unusual rhythms and lyrics. Productions of The Catherine Wheel appeared...

Very Young, followed in 1981 by The Catherine Wheel, her collaboration with David Byrne at the Winter Garden. Wheel was broadcast on PBS and its soundtrack...

are also used. However, the Catherine wheel torture device is the most common wheel symbol used in heraldry. The winged wheel has been shown with one, two...

San Francisco in the 1970s Chrome (singer), British singer Chrome (Catherine Wheel album) (1993) Chrome (The Screaming Jets album) (2016) Chrome (Trace...

Dickinson, is the former lead singer of British alternative rock band Catherine Wheel, while his son, Austin, fronted the metalcore band Rise to Remain....

Audioslave, the Mars Volta, The Cranberries, Helloween, Ween, Shpongle and Catherine Wheel. Thorgerson, who was of Norwegian descent, was born in Potters Bar...

traditionally a symbol of chastity in medieval romance, in place of a Saint Catherine wheel. Restoration work on the painting in 1959 revealed through radiography...

Bottony Branch Bulgarian Burgundy Byzantine Calvary Camargue Canterbury Catherine wheel Celtic Variant Cercelée Coptic Crosslet Fitchy Crucifix Cruciform halo...

Catherine II (born Princess Sophia Augusta Frederica von Anhalt-Zerbst; 2 May 1729 – 17 November 1796), most commonly known as Catherine the Great, was...

it held a wheel of fire." -- A description of Gollum and Frodo, respectively, as seen by Samwise. Catherine wheel (firework) Breaking wheel Hamartia Act...

A sun cross, solar cross, or wheel cross is a solar symbol consisting of an equilateral cross inside a circle. The design is frequently found in the symbolism...

"Black Metallic" is the debut single by English alternative rock band Catherine Wheel, released on 11 November 1991 by Fontana Records. It was later included...

Donelly recorded a track with Catherine Wheel entitled "Judy Staring at the Sun," which appeared on Catherine Wheel's 1995 album Happy Days. The single...