Metamorphosis (disambiguation)
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Metamorphosis
is a biological process by which an animal physically develops after birth.
Metamorphosis may also refer to:
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Metamorphosis
Metamorphosis is a biological process by which an animal physically develops after birth or hatching, involving a conspicuous and relatively abrupt change in the animal's body structure through cell growth and differentiation...
is a biological process by which an animal physically develops after birth.
Metamorphosis may also refer to:
- MetamorphismMetamorphismMetamorphism is the solid-state recrystallization of pre-existing rocks due to changes in physical and chemical conditions, primarily heat, pressure, and the introduction of chemically active fluids. Mineralogical, chemical and crystallographic changes can occur during this process...
, a geological process - Metamorphosis (illusion)Metamorphosis (illusion)Metamorphosis is the name of a stage illusion invented by John Nevil Maskelyne, but most often associated with famous escape artist Harry Houdini and performed to some renown by The Pendragons, among others...
, a stage illusion invented by John Nevil Maskelyne - ShapeshiftingShapeshiftingShapeshifting is a common theme in mythology, folklore, and fairy tales. It is also found in epic poems, science fiction literature, fantasy literature, children's literature, Shakespearean comedy, ballet, film, television, comics, and video games...
, a common theme in mythology, folklore and other fiction
Literature and art
- The MetamorphosisThe MetamorphosisThe Metamorphosis is a novella by Franz Kafka, first published in 1915. It is often cited as one of the seminal works of short fiction of the 20th century and is widely studied in colleges and universities across the western world...
, a novella by Franz Kafka - The Metamorphosis, a 1969 play by Steven BerkoffSteven BerkoffSteven Berkoff is an English actor, writer and director. Best known for his performance as General Orlov in the James Bond film Octopussy, he is typically cast in villanous roles, such as Lt...
adapted from the work by Kafka - Three woodcut prints by M. C. Escher:
- Metamorphosis IMetamorphosis IMetamorphosis I is a woodcut print by the Dutch artist M. C. Escher which was first printed in May, 1937. This piece measures and is printed on two sheets....
(1937) - Metamorphosis IIMetamorphosis IIMetamorphosis II is a woodcut print by the Dutch artist M. C. Escher. It was created between November, 1939 and March, 1940. This print measures and was printed from 20 blocks on 3 combined sheets....
(1939/40) - Metamorphosis IIIMetamorphosis IIIMetamorphosis III is a woodcut print by the Dutch artist M. C. Escher which was created by between 1967 and 1968. Measuring 19 cm × 680 cm , this is Escher’s largest print and most likely the largest print ever made. It was printed on thirty-three blocks on six combined sheets and mounted...
(1967/68)
- Metamorphosis I
- Metamorphosis (Miró)Metamorphosis (Miró)Metamorphosis is a series of collage-drawings by Joan Miró, made between 1935 and 1936. This is a series of works made as an interlude while Miró was painting the series Paintings on masonite.- Description :...
, a series of collage-drawings by Joan Miró, made between 1935 and 1936
Music
- Metamorphosis-SymphoniesMetamorphosis-SymphoniesMetamorphosis Symphonies is the collective name for three symphonies by German composer, Martin Scherber. The first was composed before the outbreak of World War II in Nuremberg. After the war Scherber continued his musical path with the Second Symphony in f-minor and the Third Symphony in b-minor,...
, three symphonies by Martin Scherber - Metamorphosis, a piece for piano by Philip GlassPhilip GlassPhilip Glass is an American composer. He is considered to be one of the most influential composers of the late 20th century and is widely acknowledged as a composer who has brought art music to the public .His music is often described as minimalist, along with...
- "Metamorphosis", a song by Pet Shop Boys from BilingualBilingual (album)Bilingual is the tenth album by the English dance music group Pet Shop Boys. It has sold about 1,000,000 albums world-wide.-Overview:...
- "Metamorphosis", a theme from the music of Final Fantasy VI
Albums
- Metamorphosis (Arthur Blythe album)Metamorphosis (Arthur Blythe album)-Track listing:# "Duet For Two" - 17:51# "Metamorphosis" - 8:00# "Shadows" - 7:40*Recorded at the Brook in New York City on February 26, 1977.-Personnel:*Arthur Blythe - alto saxophone*Abdul Wadud - cello*Ahmed Abdullah - trumpet...
- Metamorphosis (Circle of Dust album)Metamorphosis (Circle of Dust album)Metamorphosis is a 1993 compilation album recorded and mixed by Scott Albert featuring music from two of his projects-Brainchild, and his Industrial Metal band Circle Of Dust, as well as material from Living Sacrifice....
- Metamorphosis (Culture Beat album)Metamorphosis (Culture Beat album)- Track listing :#"Pay no mind"#"You belong"#"Faith in your heart"#"Blue skies"#"Rendez-vous"#"Guardian angel"#"Electrify me"#"Pray for redemption"#"This is my time"#"Do you really know"#"Language of love"#"Metamorphosis"...
- Metamorphosis (Hilary Duff album)Metamorphosis (Hilary Duff album)Metamorphosis is the second studio album by American recording artist Hilary Duff. Promoted as her debut album, it was released on August 26, 2003 by Buena Vista and Hollywood Records as a follow up to her holiday album, Santa Claus Lane...
- Metamorphosis (Iron Butterfly album)Metamorphosis (Iron Butterfly album)Metamorphosis is the fourth studio album by Iron Butterfly, released in 1970. Though it was not as successful as its predecessor Ball , it reached number 16 on the US charts. The album was recorded as a trio; Erik Brann, who left because of band disputes, was replaced by four session guitarists...
- Metamorphosis (Mercenary album)Metamorphosis (Mercenary album)Metamorphosis is the sixth studio album by the Danish melodic death metal band Mercenary. This is the first album, except for their debut, First Breath, not to include the Sandager brothers, Mikkel on clean vocals and Morten on keyboards and Mike Park on drums since 11 Dreams. This is also the...
- Metamorphosis (Papa Roach album)Metamorphosis (Papa Roach album)Metamorphosis is the sixth album by California rock band Papa Roach. It was released by DGC/Interscope on March 24, 2009. The album was originally planned to be titled Days of War, Nights of Love, which is a lyrical quote from the song "No More Secrets" on the band's previous album, The Paramour...
- Metamorphosis (Pillar album)Metamorphosis (Pillar album)Metamorphosis is the independent debut album of Christian rock band Pillar, released on June 1, 1999. Only 1000 copies of this album were made available...
- Metamorphosis (The Rolling Stones album)
- Metamorphosis (Wade Marcus album)Metamorphosis (Wade Marcus album)Metamorphosis is an album by jazz arranger Wade Marcus, released in 1976 on ABC Records/Impulse! Records. Wade Marcus was a prolific and influential producer during the 1970s, producing album by acts such as The Blackbyrds, Gary Bartz, A Taste Of Honey, The Sylvers, Eddie Kendricks, The Dramatics,...
- Metamorphosis (World Saxophone Quartet album)
- Metamorphosis (Yolanda Soares album)Metamorphosis (Yolanda Soares album)METAMORPHOSIS is the second album by Portuguese crossover singer Yolanda Soares, released in 2010.-Track listing:# Mare Magnificat# A Quem Pertenço# Rollis Lied # Keni Indero# Olissipo# Nem Tudo Me Parece...
- Metamorphosis (Zero Hour album)Metamorphosis (Zero Hour album)Metamorphosis is a rerelease of Zero Hour's eponymous debut album.-Track listing:#"Eyes of Denial" – 4:42#"The System Remains" – 7:22#"Rebirth" – 5:49#"Voice of Reason" – 8:40#"A Passage" – 2:25#"I. Descent" – 3:45#"II. Awaken" – 4:33...
- Metamorphosis (EP), an EP by Ulver
- Metamorphosis (J.R. album), an album by J.R.J.R. (singer)Courtney O. Peebles, a.k.a. "J.R.", is a Christian singer and producer signed to Cross Movement Records. J.R. is also half of the So Hot Productions team along with N.A.B. His debut album was Metamorphosis, released in 2005. He often appears on the hooks of songs by fellow labelmates, such as...
Television and film
- Metamorphosis (TV series)Metamorphosis (TV series)Metamorphosis is a Singaporean Chinese action thriller drama which is being telecast on Singapore's free-to-air channel, MediaCorp TV Channel 8. It made its debut on 18 September 2007, screening at 2100 hours every night on weekdays. The serial consists of 20 episodes...
, a 2007 Singaporean action thriller drama - Metamorphosis: The Alien FactorMetamorphosis: The Alien FactorMetamorphosis: The Alien Factor is a 1990 science fiction horror film written and directed by Glenn Takajian and produced by Ted A. Bohus.-Background:...
, a 1990 science fiction horror movie by Glenn Takajian - Metamorphosis (TV movie), a 1987 TV movie adaptation of the Kafka story, directed by Jim GoddardJim GoddardJim Goddard is an English film and TV director born in London on February 2, 1936. He has directed episodes of many UK TV series such as Public Eye, Callan, Special Branch, The Sweeney, The Ruth Rendell Mysteries, The Bell and Holby City...
- Metamorphosis, a 1990 science fiction horror movie by George EastmanGeorge Eastman (actor)George Eastman is an Italian B-movie actor and screenwriter.Eastman was born in Genoa, Italy. He took his Americanized alias "George Eastman" when he was cast as a "heavy" in many spaghetti westerns made in the late 1960s and early 1970s...
Episodes
- "Metamorphosis" (H2O: Just Add Water)
- "Metamorphosis" (Justice League)
- "Metamorphosis" (Sanctuary)
- "Metamorphosis" (Smallville)
- "Metamorphosis" (Star Trek: The Original Series)Metamorphosis (Star Trek: The Original Series)"Metamorphosis" is a second season episode of Star Trek: The Original Series first broadcast November 10, 1967 and repeated July 19, 1968. It is episode #38, production #31, written by Gene L...
- "Metamorphosis" (Stargate SG-1)
- "Metamorphosis" (Supernatural)
- "The Metamorphosis" (The O.C.)
See also
- Metamorphism (disambiguation)Metamorphism (disambiguation)Metamorphism, in geology, is the solid state recrystallisation of rocks under environmental forces.Metamorphism may also refer to:* Metamorphism * Metamorphism , the categorical dual of a hylomorphism...
- MetamorphosenMetamorphosenMetamorphosen, Study for 23 Solo Strings, subtitled "In memoriam", is a composition by Richard Strauss, scored for ten violins, five violas, five cellos, and three double basses. It was composed during the closing months of the Second World War, from August 1944 to March 1945. Strauss dedicated it...
, a composition for 23 solo strings by Richard Strauss - Metamorphosen, the subtitle of Violin Concerto No. 2, a composition by Krzysztof Penderecki
- Metamorphoses (disambiguation)Metamorphoses (disambiguation)Metamorphoses is a poem by Ovid.Metamorphoses can also refer to:Literature:* The Golden Ass, by Lucius Apuleius* Metamorphoses , by Mary Zimmerman based on Ovid's work* Metamorphoses, by Antoninus LiberalisTelenovela:...