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triptych

trip tik

  • n  art consisting of a painting or carving (especially an altarpiece) on three panels (usually hinged together)

  • It's also tricky, because it's a triptych.
  • Ligron improvised a one-woman finishing school for Miss Japan contestants, which involves stripping in front of a triptych of mirrors to learn to be comfortable with their bodies.
  • This becomes the first in a strange triptych of early suicide-related strips.
News & Articles

  • Kenny Smith is ‘talking’ to the Sacramento Kings about becoming their GM, according to Kenny Smith
    Even though Kenny Smith only played two and a half seasons with the Sacramento Kings, he still remains one of the best-known and best loved Kings in spite of playing out the string for a triptych of poor teams from … Continue reading ?
    June 10, 2013 - Ball Don't Lie via Yahoo! Sports
  • Skillful handling of ‘As You Like It’
    Will Power 4,the summer Shakespearean triptych at The Vortex Theatre, begins with an enjoyable "A ...
    June 9, 2013 - Albuquerque Journal
  • Terence Nance brings two films to Philly
    Terence Nance is here, Philadelphia. Let him introduce himself. The multitalented Nance has two films playing here during the next week. On Friday, his first feature-length, full-release film, An Oversimplification of Her Beauty, opened at the Ritz at the Bourse. (He'll be on hand for two Q&As on Saturday and one on Sunday.) A second Nance film, The Triptych, codirected with photographer Barron ...
    June 9, 2013 - The Philadelphia Inquirer
Quotes

  • Nikitas Kaklamanis in Xinhua
    By taking into account the development-environment-human triptych in all of our activities, we are able to ensure an optimistic future for the city of Athens, in line with its glorious past,said Nikitas Kaklamanis in an interview with Xinhua...
  • Murray Grigor in Sunday Herald
    It is my hope that our modest presentation can help spur on these ends,said Grigor. "If it all comes true perhaps a third film could be on the cards. Then we could have the Cardross Triptych."
  • Samuel Johnson in guardian.co.uk
    I was commissioned to use the last piano concerto and I wanted to use other pieces that weren't Mozart's greatest hits. There is no story line that holds the pieces together - they can be performed separately or as a triptych. The whole evening is... Mark Morris http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Morris&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFQU-cU4eVXykJ8pq_ARmd4Q0r5hA Boston Herald http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.bostonherald.com/entertainment/arts_culture/view/20100127pianist_sherman_steps_out_for_mark_morris_dances/&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFLLl63tVqrJN1-Dm2UvjQEpLZ8Yg Jan 26, 2010 102097 135533 tristram Nothing odd will do long. Tristram Shandy did not last," said Dr Johnson, wrong for once.

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