Definitions

1. Talisman is a cult classic board game with a fantasy theme.

Protection

1. Ofuda are a talisman issued by a Shinto shrine, made of paper, wood, or metal, inscribed with the name of a kami and used for protection in the home. (Web site)

Revival

1. In 1915 the Ballet Master Nikolai Legat cast her as the Goddess Niriti in his revival of Petipa's 1889 grand ballet The Talisman.

Playing Games

1. He has been playing games his entire life, spending hundreds of hours in his teenage days playing Dungeons & Dragons, Talisman, Risk, and many others.

Power

1. The Egyptian pharaohs carried a talisman called a Djed, which represented power and stability.

Home Town

1. The Faery Tale Adventure is an adventure game based around the quest of three brothers to retrieve and return the talisman of their home town, Tambry.

Indigenous People

1. The indigenous people of New Zealand, The Maori, wore the Hei matau necklaces as a talisman during their travels. (Web site)

Good Fortune

1. In many cultures of the Old and New Worlds, this gemstone has been esteemed for thousands of years as a holy stone, a bringer of good fortune or a talisman. (Web site)

Board Game

1. Currently one board game is set for release via the Black Industries arm of the company, the fourth edition of Games Workshop's classic game " Talisman ".

Gauguin

1. While at the Pont-Aven artist's colony he painted a picture that became known as The Talisman, under the close supervision of Gauguin.

Tomb Raider

1. Plot In Tomb Raider, Lara Croft hunts for pieces of a talisman called the Scion, the first of which is found in the Tomb of Qualopec, Peru.

Geometric Shapes

1. Whether you design your tattoo with or without a symbolic creature or talisman, all Polynesian designs utilize geometric shapes within the artwork. (Web site)

Version

1. In one version at least - that on which Wolfram based his "Parzival " - this talisman was a stone.
2. In 1909 Drigo prepared a new version of his score for Le Talisman for a revival staged bythe Ballet Master Nikolai Legat.

Movie Version

1. Director Leaves Talisman After developing the movie version of The Talisman for six months, director Vadim Perelman has departed the fantasy project.

Malachite

1. Malachite -- a talisman for children.

Way

1. Only Paul Sérusier had problems to overcome—though it was his Talisman, painted at the advice of Paul Gauguin, that had revealed to them the way to go.

Midday

1. An agathion is a familiar spirit which only appears at midday in the shape of a human or an animal, or even within a talisman, bottle or magic ring. (Web site)

Riches

1. An ancient Greco-Roman tradition claims that when engraved with the image of a dragon and worn as a talisman, the garnet brings riches, joy, and good health. (Web site)
2. Shells are a common item seen in Polynesian designs because they were often used as a type of currency and thus considered a talisman to bring you riches. (Web site)
3. Aldebaran Talisman - Astrological Talisman of the fixed star Aldebaran, for riches and honor from Three Books of Occult Philosophy.

Stephen King

1. He lives in New York City and is currently at work, with Stephen King, on a sequel to their bestselling novel, The Talisman.
2. I was still curious due to his collaborations with Stephen King (The Talisman and Black House) and his pure stature as an author.

Amulet

1. Agate was highly valued as a talisman or amulet in ancient times. (Web site)

Petipa

1. Petipa appealed to popular taste with The Pharaoh's Daughter (1862), and later The Talisman (1889), and La Bayadère (1877).
2. NOTE - this Pas de deux was fashioned by Pyotr Gusev in 1955 from music from two of Petipa and Drigo's ballets - The Talisman (1889). (Web site)
3. Drigo's 1889 ballet "Le Talisman", staged lavishly by Petipa, was also created especially for Cornalba. (Web site)

Sir Walter Scott

1. Saladin appears in a sympathetic light in Sir Walter Scott 's The Talisman (1825).
2. The noble Saladin appears in a sympathetic light in Sir Walter Scott 's The Talisman (1825).

Talisman

1. The script portrayed Richard far less favourably than Saladin, in accordance with the Romantic tradition established by Walter Scott's The Talisman.
2. King has written two novels with acclaimed horror novelist Peter Straub, The Talisman and a sequel, Black House. (Web site)
3. The movie portrayed Saladin as a pacifist and noble knight, borrowing a few plot elements and general tone from Walter Scott's The Talisman.

Categories

1. Sir Walter Scott
2. Petipa
3. Amulet
4. History > Middle Ages > Crusades > Saladin
5. Culture > Literature > Writers > Stephen King
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