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The woodblock illustrations below were cherry-picked from a Wisconsin University collection of about forty books presenting the earliest depictions - from the 18th and 19th centuries - of the Ainu people by the Japanese. The images are in haphazard order and are primarily of the Sakhalin Ainu (pronounced eye-noo)
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Located in Tokyo, the Mingeikan Museum is housed in a beautiful traditional Japanese building completed in 1936. Founded in the same year, the Mingeikan has over 17,000 items in its collection made by anonymous crafts people mainly from Japan, but also from China, Korea, England, Africa, and elsewhere.
Les Liens Invisibles .com is the homonym, self referential, ongoing collection of invisible | broken | non-existent | conceptual | zen links by the imaginary art group Les Liens Invisibles.
VertexDB is a high performance graph database server that supports automatic garbage collection. It uses the HTTP protocol for requests and JSON for it's response data format and the API is inspired by the FUSE filesystem API plus a few extra methods for queries and queues. It's implementation is currently built on top of TokyoCabinet and libevent.
This series of abstract data visualisation represents the source code structure and work progress of a software collection. The intention was to represent the sheer volume of work put into open source software development and usually by a smal number of people.
We extracted the colours from 10 million of the most “interesting” Creative Commons images on Flickr. Using our visual similarity technology you can navigate the collection by colour.
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TeenSpirit is a free music player and organizer software. It categorizes your mp3, ogg, wma, avi etc collection and displays it in easy to browse, user interface. It has a quality audio - video player and also an integrated tag editor.
]]>Le catalogue informatique du fonds Brailoiu présente 3028 enregistrements réunis par Constantin Brailoiu au MEG de 1944 à 1958. Ce fonds universel présente notamment des copies de collections historiques et prestigieuses :• une sélection d'enregistrements effectués en Roumanie de 1928 à 1943 par Brailoiu et ses collaborateurs (537 plages) ; • l'intégrale de la collection Ogoué-Congo, réalisée en 1946 par Gilbert Rouget et Alain Didier pour le Musée de l'Homme de Paris (101 plages) ; • les enregistrements effectués par Marguerite Lobsiger-Dellenbach lors de la première expédition suisse au Népal en 1952 (97 plages) ; • la série « Música de los cultos africanos en Cuba » de Lydia Cabrera, publiée en 1957 dans la collection du Musée de l'Homme (38 plages) ; • la collection « Folk Music of the United States » (1934-1944) publiée par Alan Lomax pour la Library of Congress (249 plages).
Here are 113 10x10 greyscale icons in .gif format to fill up your stocking with - the next instalment of my mini icon collection, which has been steadily growing over the last year.
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À quoi peut ressembler une histoire écrite sur Internet ? Pourquoi ne pas se servir de ce média pour raconter de belles histoires et produire de belles images ? Ce sont les questions que se sont posées Laurence Bagot et Cécile Cros, les deux fondatrices de Narrative, une société de production de documentaires pour les nouveaux médias. C’est elles qui, avec France 5, vont proposer dès le 15 février 2010, « une première collection de documentaires multimédias et multi-auteurs »
A collection of amazing categorized pics. A must-see.
Une belle collection d’outils, de kits graphiques, d’icônes pour réaliser vos wireframings
The creator of such timeless masterpieces as Rashomon, Ikiru, Seven Samurai, Yojimbo, and High and Low, Akira Kurosawa is one of the most influential and beloved filmmakers who ever lived—and for many the greatest artist the medium has known. Now, on the occasion of the centenary of his birth, the Criterion Collection is proud to present this deluxe box set celebrating his astonishing career. Featuring twenty-five of the films he made over the course of his fifty years in movies—from samurai epics to postwar noirs to Shakespeare adaptations—AK 100 is the most complete set of his works ever released in this country, and includes four rare films that have never been available on DVD.
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war of clones, no interoperabilityThere are 200 clones now ,and the number is increasing
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