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The Colossus (The Amazing World Of Gumball)
The Colossus may refer to: * ''The Colossus'' (album), by RJD2 * ''The Colossus'' (painting), generally attributed to Francisco de Goya * "The Colossus" (''The Amazing World of Gumball''), a television episode * '' The Colossus and Other Poems'', a poetry collection by Sylvia Plath See also * Colossus (other) * The Colossus of New York {{DEFAULTSORT:Colossus, The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Colossus (album)
''The Colossus'' is the fourth studio album by RJD2. It was released on RJ's Electrical Connections on January 19, 2010. It peaked at number 30 on the ''Billboard'' Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, number 4 on the Heatseekers Albums chart, and number 25 on the Independent Albums chart. Critical reception At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 63, based on 16 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews". Patrick Sisson of ''Pitchfork'' gave the album a 6.8 out of 10, saying, "Rjd2 showcases a grasp of mood and a talent for arranging on ''The Colossus''." Mike Schiller of ''PopMatters ''PopMatters'' is an international online magazine of cultural criticism that covers aspects of popular culture. ''PopMatters'' publishes reviews, interviews, and essays on cultural products and expressions in areas such as music, television, ...'' gave the album 6 stars out of 10, calling it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Colossus (painting)
''The Colossus'' (also known as ''The Giant''), is known in Spanish as ''El Coloso'' and also ''El Gigante'' (The Giant), ''El Pánico'' (The Panic) and ''La Tormenta'' (The Storm). It is a painting traditionally attributed to Francisco de Goya that shows a giant in the centre of the canvas walking towards the left hand side of the picture. Mountains obscure his legs up to his thighs and clouds surround his body; the giant appears to be adopting an aggressive posture as he is holding one of his fists up at shoulder height. A dark valley containing a crowd of people and herds of cattle fleeing in all directions occupies the lower third of the painting. The painting became the property of Goya's son, Javier Goya, in 1812. The painting was later owned by Pedro Fernández Durán, who bequeathed his collection to Madrid's Museo del Prado, where it has been kept since 1931. History of the painting The painting became part of the Museo del Prado's collection in 1931, when it was donate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Colossus (The Amazing World Of Gumball)
The Colossus may refer to: * ''The Colossus'' (album), by RJD2 * ''The Colossus'' (painting), generally attributed to Francisco de Goya * "The Colossus" (''The Amazing World of Gumball''), a television episode * '' The Colossus and Other Poems'', a poetry collection by Sylvia Plath See also * Colossus (other) * The Colossus of New York {{DEFAULTSORT:Colossus, The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Colossus And Other Poems
''The'' is a grammatical article in English, denoting nouns that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archaic pronoun '' the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colossus (other)
Colossus, Colossos, or the plural Colossi or Colossuses, may refer to: Statues * Any exceptionally large statue; colossal statues, are generally taken to mean a statue at least twice life-size ** List of tallest statues ** :Colossal statues * ''Apennine Colossus'', a stone statue created as a personification of the Apennine mountains * ''Colossus of Barletta'', a bronze statue of an unidentified Roman emperor * ''Colossus of Constantine'', a bronze and marble statue of the Roman emperor Constantine the Great * ''Colossi of Memnon'', two stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III * ''Colossus of Nero'', a bronze statue of the Roman emperor Nero * '' Colossus of Ramesses II'' * ''Colossus of Rhodes The Colossus of Rhodes (; ) was a statue of the Greek sun god Helios, erected in the city of Rhodes, on the Greek island of the same name, by Chares of Lindos in 280 BC. One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, it was constructed to ...'', a bronze statue of the Greek god H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
