The golden volute, Iredalina mirabilis, is a species of rare, large, deepwater sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Volutidae, the volutes.
This is the only species in the genus; in other words, Iredalina is a monotypic genus.
goldenvolute, Iredalina mirabilis, is a species of rare, large, deepwater sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Volutidae, the volutes...
addition, there are two display boxes on either side of the doors, with volutes on one of the boxes and stylized lions on the other box on either side...
The Derveni Krater is a volute krater, the most elaborate of its type, discovered in 1962 in a tomb at Derveni, not far from Thessaloniki, and displayed...
Mesopotamian religions Irkalla Last Judgment Osiris Saveasi'uleo Shiva The Golden Bough (mythology) Yama (East Asia) Pluto Varuna The word used in the ancient...
distinctive, typically with large menacing eyes, tripartite scroll-like (volute) noses, wide mouths with rictus-like grins or grimaces, lolling tongues...
lugs continued until the 1st century BC. Volute, Early Imperial With spiral, scroll-like ornaments called volutes extending from their nozzles, these lamps...
arrows". She is called Artemis Chrysilakatos, of the golden shafts, or Chrysinios, of the golden reins, as a goddess of hunting in her chariot. The Homeric...
described as Perso-Ionic, with a strong Greek stylistic influence, including volute, bead and reel, meander or honeysuckle designs. This monumental piece of...
capital and a cusped-arch base,” and was combined with an ornamental “voluted bracket.” This style of column emerged in Akbar and Jahangir's reign, however...
includes two kinds of 3-dimensional relatives of spirals: A conical or volute spring (including the spring used to hold and make contact with the negative...
by Eric Gethyn-Jones (1979). The school is noted for its use of stepped volute capitals and its stylised "tree of life" motif on tympana. A lead tablet...
US$220,000 (US$4,830,504 in 2023 dollars), featuring a towering rotating volute of 70 ft (21 m) diameter with 175 spiral steps, weighing 100 tons. The music...
American Journal of Archaeology 99.2 (April 1995:171–186) p. 177. E.g. as on a volute krater, ca 450 BC, in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford (Oxford G 275), Hurwit...
separated from the lower by a cornice with a square inlaid band. The two side volutes act as connectors. The whole is governed by the principle of modular composition...
plaque carved in high relief with two Egyptianizing figures flanking a volute tree, c. 9th–8th century B.C." www.metmuseum.org. Retrieved 2020-04-19....
columns. The forms of the capitals resembled the ones at Ephesus, but the volutes were wider. Selinus. The Doric temple E (temble of Hera) was built in 490...
curved segments of the circlet between these stones is decorated with volutes made of table cut diamonds. On the upper edge of the circlet are eight...
grown with beads. Trade names of cultured pearls are Akoya (阿古屋), white or golden South sea, and black Tahitian. Most beadless cultured pearls are mantle-grown...
employed by ancient Greek architects as particularly in evidence in the volutes of capitals of the Ionic and Corinthian Orders. 1 φ = φ − 1 ; φ = 1 + 5...
Alexandrian architects developed new shapes such as segmental, broken, hollow and volute pediments and curved arched, concave and broken entablatures. These baroque...
tiers; the lower end of each coping is terminated by a large and graceful volute; this kind of ornamental stairs, with minor differences in details, may...
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