Términos

Que carece o tiene muy poca luz.

Modificador que describe un color de intensidad moderada a ligera y el valor de oscuridad.

Colágeno de los huesos, utilizado para fabricar cola y gelatina.

Bastones tallados con cabezas en forma de hachas dobles, llevados por los devotos del dios Yoruba Shango y usados en ceremonias como bastones de danza.

Flexible slender branches, stems, or twigs of willow, specifically Salix viminalis, or common osier, used for tying, binding, or weaving, especially in basketry, or to construct furniture.

Se refiere al estilo y periodo que coinciden con el reinado de Osmán I, un gobernador turco activo en el noroeste de Anatolia a fines del siglo XIII y comienzos del XIV. Su emirato asumió el gobierno decadente de los selyúcida de Anatolia y se fundamentó en el concepto de guerra religiosa. Bajo Osmán I el estado se expandió rápidamente hacia el oeste sobre el territorio bizantino en Tracia y los Balcanes. Poco se ha documentado acerca del arte de este periodo.

Refers to the art and architecture that coincided with the reign of Osman II, who ruled from 1618 to 1622. During this time, Ahmed Nakşi, the foremost illustrator of historical manuscripts, completed an account of Osman II's campaign against Poland in 1621.

Refers to the art and architecture that coincided with the rule of Osman III, who ruled from 1754 to 1757. He completed the construction of the Nuruosmaniye mosque after the death of his brother, Mahmud I. Also during this period, the sultan had a small wooden kiosk built for himself at Topkapi over looking the Bosphorus.

Juguete de peluche que representa a un oso con un material exterior afelpado y normalmente relleno, cuerpo erguido y antebrazos rectos. Apareció por primera vez en 1903.

Class of acquatic animals (fish) characterized by possessing a skeleton at least partly composed of true bone (as opposed to cartilage) and typically a swim bladder (an air-filled sac to give buoyancy), a single pair of gills, gill covers over the gill chamber, bony platelike scales, a skull with sutures, and external fertilization of eggs. Modern bony fishes represent over 20,000 species in more than 400 families. In some classifications it is listed as a superclass instead of a class.

Proteína de unión del calcio en los huesos.

Branch of anatomy that studies bone structure and function. In paleontology, the interpretation of skeletal remains of past populations of organisms.

Style and culture of the Ostiones people of the Caribbean islands, dating ca. 500-1500 CE.

General term used to refer to several species of bivalve mollusks of family Ostreidae and and of other families, found in marine habitats or brackish water; certain species (of family Ostreidae) are used by humans for food; certain others of other families are used for producing pearls.

Fragmentos de cerámica o de piedra que contienen inscripciones.

Family of marine bivalves having a rough irregular shell, of which the flattened left side is always underneath, closed by a single adduction muscle; they live free on the bottom or attached to stones or other object in shallow water on seacoats or brackish river mouths.

Order of about 600 species of bivalves having unequal shell valves, typically lacking hinge teeth, with a shell structure of foliated calcite, and other distinguishing characteristics.

Members of the only living species of the family Struthionidae. The ostrich is a very large, swift-running, flightless bird with a long, almost bare neck and long legs with two toes on each foot, inhabiting open, semi-arid areas of Africa and formerly the Middle East. The male is mostly black but has white plumes in the wings and tail, the females are mostly brown. Ostrich plumes adorned the helmets of medieval European knights, and in the 19th century plumes were sold for women's hats, but the demand fell after World War I. Ostrich eggs are the world's largest and are used in art, especially to create vessels. Ostriches are now raised for their meat and hide.

Se refiere al estilo y al período asociado con los Ostrogodos, una rama de los godos germánicos que al parecer cruzaron el Báltico de Escandinavia en el siglo IV a.C. y que se establecieron al sur de Rusia en el siglo I a.C. y que se desplazaron bajando a través de Hungría, Austria, Yugoslavia y hacia Italia bajo Teodorico El Grande en el siglo V d.C. Los estilos del arte ostrogodo a través de los años combinan motivos decorativos desarrollados en las armas y los ornamentos personales con elementos de Roma clásica y el Arte bizantino.