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- | [[Image:The Ecstatic Virgin Anna Katharina Emmerich.jpg|thumb|left|200px|This page '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is part of the [[mysticism]] series. | + | [[Image:Venus at the Opera by Grandville.jpg|thumb|left|200px|''[[Venus at the Opera]]'' (1844) by Grandville (French, 1803 – 1847)]] |
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+ | "The seagulls by their [[appearance|look]]s suggest that Emma is their name" -- "[[The Seagulls]]" (1905) by Christian Morgenstern | ||
+ | <hr> | ||
+ | But what I'd like to know<br> | ||
+ | Is could a place like this exist so beautiful<br> | ||
+ | Or do we have to take our wings and fly away<br> | ||
+ | To the visions in our minds?<br> | ||
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+ | --"Visions" (1973) by [[Stevie Wonder]] | ||
+ | <hr> | ||
+ | "A studious [[blindness|blind man]], who had mightily beat his head about [[vision|visible]] objects, and made use of the explication of his books and friends, to understand those names of light and colours which often came in his way, bragged one day, That he now understood what [[scarlet]] signified. Upon which, his friend demanding what scarlet was? The blind man answered, It was like the sound of a [[trumpet]]." --''[[An Essay Concerning Human Understanding]]'' (1689) John Locke | ||
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+ | "I have a [[dream]]"--"[[I Have a Dream]]" (1963) by Martin Luther King, Jr. | ||
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+ | [[Image:Nicolas Ledoux.jpg|thumb|200px|This page '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is part of the ''[[sense|senses]]'' series. | ||
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+ | Illustration: Drawing for the interior view of the Théatre de Besançon (1784) by [[Claude Nicolas Ledoux]]</small>]] | ||
+ | [[Image:The Ecstatic Virgin Anna Katharina Emmerich.jpg|thumb|right|200px|This page '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is part of the ''[[mysticism]]'' series. | ||
<br><small>Illustration: ''[[The Ecstatic Virgin Anna Katharina Emmerich]]'' by (1885) by Gabriel Cornelius von Max</small>]] | <br><small>Illustration: ''[[The Ecstatic Virgin Anna Katharina Emmerich]]'' by (1885) by Gabriel Cornelius von Max</small>]] | ||
- | [[Image:Nicolas Ledoux.jpg|thumb|200px|[[Théatre de Besançon]], interior view by [[Claude Nicolas Ledoux]] ]] | + | [[Image:Oculus_imaginationis_uit_Utriusque_van_Fludd.jpg|thumb|right|200px|[[Mind's eye]] from ''[[Utriusque]]'' by Fludd]] |
- | [[Image:The Temptation of St. Anthony by Grunewald.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[The Temptation of St. Anthony (theme in the visual arts)|The Temptation of St. Anthony]]'' ([[16th century]]) by [[Matthias Grünewald]]]] | + | |
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- | '''Vision''' or '''visions''' may refer to: | + | '''Vision''' or '''visual''' may refer to: |
* [[Visual perception]], interpreting what is seen | * [[Visual perception]], interpreting what is seen | ||
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* [[Hallucination]], vivid conscious perception in the absence of a stimulus | * [[Hallucination]], vivid conscious perception in the absence of a stimulus | ||
- | ;Music: | + | ==Etymology== |
- | * [[Visions (Sun Ra album)|''Visions'' (Sun Ra album)]], 1978 jazz album by Sun Ra and Walt Dickerson | + | From Middle English ''visioun'', from Anglo-Norman ''visioun'', from Old French ''vision'', from Latin ''vīsiō'' (“vision, [[seeing]]”), noun of action from the perfect passive participle ''visus'' (“that which is seen”), from the verb ''videō'' (“I see”) + action noun suffix -iō. |
- | * ''[[Visions of Dennis Brown]]'', 1978 reggae album by Dennis Brown, later reissued as ''Visions'' | + | ==Visual == |
- | * "[[Visions of Johanna]]," song by Bob Dylan from his 1966 album Blonde on Blonde | + | '''Visual''' is related to or affecting the [[vision]] and the [[eye]]. |
- | * "Visions", B-side to [[One of These Nights (song)|"One of These Nights" (song)]], 1975 single by The Eagles | + | |
- | * "Visions", a track on the 1973 Stevie Wonder album ''[[Innervisions]]'' | + | |
+ | *[[Visual arts]] | ||
+ | *[[Visual communication]] | ||
+ | *[[Visual culture]] | ||
+ | *[[Visual dictionary]] | ||
+ | *[[Visual perception]] | ||
+ | *[[Visual poem]] | ||
+ | *[[Visual system]] | ||
+ | *[[Visual thinking ]] | ||
+ | *[[Visualization]] | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
- | *[[Visionary]] | + | * [[Blind]] |
- | *[[Least distance of distinct vision]] | + | * [[Dream vision]] |
+ | * [[Foresight]] | ||
+ | * [[Image]] | ||
+ | * [[Inner vision]] | ||
+ | * [[Mental image]] | ||
+ | * [[Perception]] | ||
+ | * [[Seeing is believing]] | ||
+ | * [[Senses]] | ||
+ | * [[Show]] | ||
+ | * [[Sight]] | ||
+ | * [[Tundale Vision]] | ||
+ | * [[Television]] | ||
+ | * [[Video]] | ||
+ | * [[View]] | ||
+ | * [[Visionary]] | ||
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"The seagulls by their looks suggest that Emma is their name" -- "The Seagulls" (1905) by Christian Morgenstern But what I'd like to know --"Visions" (1973) by Stevie Wonder "A studious blind man, who had mightily beat his head about visible objects, and made use of the explication of his books and friends, to understand those names of light and colours which often came in his way, bragged one day, That he now understood what scarlet signified. Upon which, his friend demanding what scarlet was? The blind man answered, It was like the sound of a trumpet." --An Essay Concerning Human Understanding (1689) John Locke "I have a dream"--"I Have a Dream" (1963) by Martin Luther King, Jr. |
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Vision or visual may refer to:
- Visual perception, interpreting what is seen
- Visual system, the sensory mechanism of eyesight
- Vision (spirituality), inspirational experiences
- Hallucination, vivid conscious perception in the absence of a stimulus
Etymology
From Middle English visioun, from Anglo-Norman visioun, from Old French vision, from Latin vīsiō (“vision, seeing”), noun of action from the perfect passive participle visus (“that which is seen”), from the verb videō (“I see”) + action noun suffix -iō.
Visual
Visual is related to or affecting the vision and the eye.
- Visual arts
- Visual communication
- Visual culture
- Visual dictionary
- Visual perception
- Visual poem
- Visual system
- Visual thinking
- Visualization
See also
- Blind
- Dream vision
- Foresight
- Image
- Inner vision
- Mental image
- Perception
- Seeing is believing
- Senses
- Show
- Sight
- Tundale Vision
- Television
- Video
- View
- Visionary