(n.) A writing tablet consisting of two leaves of rigid material connected by hinges and shutting together so as to protect the writing within.
(n.) A picture or series of pictures painted on two tablets connected by hinges. See Triptych.
(n.) A double catalogue, containing in one part the names of living, and in the other of deceased, ecclesiastics and benefactors of the church; a catalogue of saints.
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Triptych
Definition:
(n.) Anything in three parts or leaves.
(n.) A writing tablet in three parts, two of which fold over on the middle part.
(n.) A picture or altarpiece in three compartments.
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(1) As well as Episode VII and its two sequels, Disney also plans a series of standalone "origins movies" for characters from the original triptych of films which debuted between 1977 and 1983.
(2) Speaking at the annual CinemaCon convention in Las Vegas, Horn confirmed the latest triptych of movies in the long-running space saga would kick off in 2015 with Star Wars: Episode VII.
(3) Indeed, that period of prosperity in the art market isn't over: this week Francis Bacon's Triptych 1974-1977 sold at Christie's in London for £26.3m.
(4) His triptych, he says, explores "the Buddhist purification of body, mind and speech".
(5) With Abrams having revived Star Trek's fortunes on the big screen (unless one asks hardcore Trekkies), most filmgoers are keenly anticipating a triptych of movies that could consign George Lucas's hapless prequel trilogy to a dustbin filled with the rotting remains of Jar Jar Binks and that guy with the cucumber-shaped forehead from Yoda's Jedi council.
(6) The transition from the uncompromising aggression and personalised sonic militancy of Dizzee Rascal's first two albums, to the Day-Glo chart-topping triptych of Dance Wiv Me, Bonkers and Holiday seems similarly without precedent.
(7) The carboxy terminus is found to contain 17 irregularly repeating units of the triptych motifs NNP and DNP, which provide a challenge to any strategy involving mapping, sequencing, and overlapping of hydrolytic peptides.
(8) Abrams’ film sees will kick off a new trilogy set to climax in 2019, with Disney also set to release several spin-off “anthology” movies focusing on characters and motifs from the original triptych of films which hit cinemas between 1977 and 1983.
(9) The studio is to release a new trilogy of films, as well as a series of standalone movies that could feature characters from the original triptych that opened between 1977 and 1983.
(10) David Bowie's interest in the work of Aleister Crowley around the time of his Berlin triptych which manifested itself via lyrical hat tips , and the Beatles' decision to include Crowley on the cover of Sgt Pepper's was enough to have them accused of dark connections.
(11) These principles are highlighted in the following triptych: (a) respect for the person's freedom and fundamental rights; (b) protection of human health and life; and (c) safeguarding the biopsychosocial well-being and dignity of the human subject.
(12) The studio also plans a series of standalone "origins movies" for characters from the original triptych of films which debuted between 1977 and 1983.
(13) He was working on a vast triptych in which he tried to reach out and reassemble the past - a fabulous gypsy past that would bring back the dead.
(14) Lionsgate, which owns rights to both the Twilight and Hunger Games series, is eyeing Ness's dystopian science-fiction triptych as its next blockbuster franchise.
(15) Beloved characters such as Yoda, Solo and Boba Fett have also been tipped to receive their own standalone movies, which could squeeze into cinemas during gaps between release dates for the new triptych.
(16) Hamill said he had no idea where the proposed new trilogy of films – a series of spin-off movies is also planned, potentially set within the timeline of the original triptych and featuring characters such as as Solo, Yoda and Boba Fett in their prime – might go story-wise.
(17) According to Entertainment Weekly , some will centre on the continuing adventures of characters from the original Star Wars trilogy (such as Princess Leia and C-3PO), while others will retell the events of the triptych of movies that hit cinemas between 1977 and 1983 from the point of view of supporting figures (here’s hoping for the story of Admiral Ackbar and the moment he realised it was all a trap).
(18) Including commission that means it sold for $179, 365,000 (£115m), easily beating the previous record of $142m for a Francis Bacon triptych.
(19) Shove any object into my eyeline and my mind immediately paints a vivid triptych detailing all the ways it could possibly hurt me.
(20) Of course it was polemical, but had the critics mulled on it a little longer they would also have discovered some gently conservative elements to the triptych.