Gallery gods — God God (g[o^]d), n. [AS. god; akin to OS. & D. god, OHG. got, G. gott, Icel. gu[eth], go[eth], Sw. & Dan. gud, Goth. gup, prob. orig. a p. p. from a root appearing in Skr. h[=u], p. p. h[=u]ta, to call upon, invoke, implore. [root]30. Cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gallery — The highest level of theatre auditorium seating, usually a tier above the balcony, held the cheapest seats, sometimes called the heavens. In many cases, a theatregoer paid admission for unreserved seating in the gallery, and thus there could… … The Historical Dictionary of the American Theater
gallery rage — n. Extreme anger displayed by an art gallery patron when a visit is marred by huge crowds or rude gallery staff. Example Citations: Gauguin: Maker of Myth has drawn what is thought to be a record number of visitors to a Tate exhibition, but many… … New words
Gods material shop — A gods material shop are shops specializing in supplying materials used in the practice of Chinese traditional religion.These shops are abundant in Chinese areas, from mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia (places where a… … Wikipedia
gods, the — The gallery. (Theat.) … A concise dictionary of English slang
Nine Emperor Gods Festival — The Nine Emperor Gods Festival (Chinese: 九皇爺; pinyin: Jiǔhuángyé; Pe̍h ōe jī: Káu ông iâ; Cantonese: Kow Wong Yeh) is a nine day Taoist celebration beginning on the eve of 9th lunar month of the Chinese calendar, which is observed primarily in… … Wikipedia
National Gallery of Art — This article is about the United States art museum. For other national art galleries, see National Gallery (disambiguation). Coordinates: 38°53′29″N 77°01′12″W / 38.89147°N 7 … Wikipedia
The Feast of the Gods (Bellini) — Infobox Painting| title=The Feast of the Gods artist=Giovanni Bellini and Titian year=1514 type=Oil on canvas height=170 width=188 museum=National Gallery of Art city=WashingtonThe Feast of the Gods (1514) is an oil painting by the Italian… … Wikipedia
Peanut gallery — Not to be confused with Peanut allergy. A peanut gallery is an audience that heckles the performer. The term originated in the days of vaudeville as a nickname for the cheapest (and ostensibly rowdiest) seats in the theater; the least expensive… … Wikipedia
The Loves of the Gods (Carracci) — The Loves of the Gods is a massive fresco cycle completed by Annibale Carracci and his studio in the Palazzo Farnese (now the French Embassy) in Rome. The fresco series was greatly admired in its time, and was later felt to reflect a change in… … Wikipedia
