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Type of art, fine art

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This triptych of three abstract ballets celebrates a trio of contrasting styles.
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A triptych by Roy Lichtenstein and a watercolor by Lucio Fontana hang in the bar.
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She has just opened her first store in New York, thereby completing the triptych.
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A hilye that is unusual in having side panels, similar to a Christian triptych.
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In other respects the triptych stands apart from other paintings in his oeuvre.
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This becomes the first in a strange triptych of early suicide-related strips.
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Thus Floor is a triptych of three projections, jiggling, allusive and somehow rude.
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The triptych shows scenes in the life of St. Anne, mother of the Virgin Mary.
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There are different theories about which Byzantine ruler was made for the triptych.
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  • Art consisting of a painting or carving (especially an altarpiece) on three panels (usually hinged together)
  • A triptych (/u02C8tru026Aptu026Ak/ TRIP-tik; from the Greek adjective u03C4u03C1u03AFu03C0u03C4u03C5u03C7u03BFu03BD "triptukhon" ("three-fold"), from tri, i.e., "three" and ptysso, i.e., "to fold" or ptyx, i.e., "fold") is a work of art (usually a panel painting) that is divided into three sections, or three carved panels that are hinged together and can be folded shut or displayed open...
  • Triptych is a very rare 7" record by Bryn Jones released under the alias E.g Oblique Graph. All of the songs were later released on the 2X12" and 2XCD versions of Completely Oblique.
  • Triptych (Strings Percussion Celesta) is a ballet made by Christopher d'Amboise to Bartu00F3k's Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, as part of New York City Ballet's Diamond Project. The premiere took place on Wednesday, 7 June 2000 at the New York State Theater, Lincoln Center.
  • Triptych is a two-disc compilation by Texan hard rock band Bloodrock released under One Way Records in 2000. The material on the first disc consists of the 1972 album, Passage, and the first half of the 1973 album Whirlwind Tongues. ...
  • Triptych (1982-1989) was a Thoroughbred filly racehorse known for her toughness who went on racing until the age of six, travelling around the world always taking on the very best. Bred in Kentucky, she was a descendant through both her sire and dam of the great runner and sire, Nearco. ...
  • Triptych is a 2008 novel, the third book by author Wendy Coakley-Thompson.
  • A triptych is a philatelic term used to describe three se-tenant postage stamps of related design that may make up a complete single design.
  • A picture or series of pictures painted on three tablets connected by hinges; A set of three se-tenant postage stamps that form a composite picture