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'''Metamorphosis''' has several meanings: |
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'''[[Metamorphosis]]''' is a biological process by which an animal physically develops after birth. |
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'''Metamorphosis''' may also refer to: |
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* For 'metamorphosis' as it applies to animals ([[biology]]) see [[Metamorphosis (biology)]] |
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* In [[geology]], 'metamorphosis' refers to the changes undergone by [[metamorphic rock]] due to geological processes. |
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*'Metamorphosis' is a synonym for [[shapeshifting]]. |
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*''[[The Metamorphosis]]'' is a novella by [[Franz Kafka]], telling the tale of Gregor Samsa's [[transmogrification]] into a human-sized [[insect]]-like creature. |
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*''[[Metamorphosis I]]'', ''[[Metamorphosis II]]'' and ''[[Metamorphosis III]]'' are works of the Dutch graphics artist [[M. C. Escher]]. |
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*''Metamorphosis'' is another title for [[Apuleius]]' novel ''[[The Golden Ass]]'' |
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*''Metamorphosis of Narcissus'' is a famous painting by [[Salvador Dalí]] |
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*''Metamorphosis'' is the title of a series of pieces for solo piano by [[John Cage]] (1938). |
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*''Metamorphosis'' is the title of a cycle of pieces for solo piano composed by [[Philip Glass]] in 1988. It has its origins in the music for a theatre version of [[Kafka]]'s novella. There are several arrangements, e.g. for [[Uakti]] and performed by them on the album ''[[Aguas da Amazonia]]'' and for the music for the film [[The Hours]]. |
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*''Metamorphosis'' is the name of two albums; |
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**a 2003 album released by pop singer [[Hilary Duff]] (see [[Metamorphosis (Hilary Duff album)]]) |
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**a 1975 compilation album by [[The Rolling Stones]] (see [[Metamorphosis (Rolling Stones album)]]) |
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*[[Altsys Metamorphosis]] was a [[typeface|font]] conversion utility released by [[Altsys]] in the early [[1990s]]. |
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*The ''[[Metamorphosis trick]]'' is a stage illusion (magic trick) invented by John Nevil Maskelyne, and performed by the [[Pendragons]]. |
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*Metamorphosis is the word used in the [[Greek New Testament]] for what usually is called in English the [[Transfiguration]] of [[Jesus]], using a Latin term instead of the original Greek. |
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==See also== |
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*[[Metamorphoses]] |
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* [[Metamorphism]], a geological process |
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* [[Metamorphosis (illusion)]], a stage illusion invented by John Nevil Maskelyne |
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* [[Shapeshifting]], a common theme in mythology, folklore and other fiction |
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==Art== |
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[[es:Metamorfosis]] |
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* the [[Transfiguration of Jesus]] is called the ''metamorphosis'' in Greek, and often in English in discussing Greek Orthodox theology and art |
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[[fr:Métamorphose]] |
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* Three woodcut prints by M. C. Escher: |
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** ''[[Metamorphosis I]]'' (1937) |
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** ''[[Metamorphosis II]]'' (1939/40) |
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** ''[[Metamorphosis III]]'' (1967/68) |
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* [[Metamorphosis (Miró)|''Metamorphosis'' (Miró)]], a series of collage-drawings by Joan Miró, made between 1935 and 1936 |
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* [[Metamorphosis (manga)|''Metamorphosis'' (manga)]] (also known as ''Emergence''), a 2016 pornographic manga |
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==Books== |
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{{seealso|Metamorphoses (disambiguation)}} |
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* [[The Metamorphosis (play)|''The Metamorphosis'' (play)]], a 1783 play by the Irish writer William Jackson |
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* ''[[The Metamorphosis]]'', a 1915 novella by Franz Kafka |
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* ''The Metamorphosis'', a 1969 play by [[Steven Berkoff]] adapted from the work by Kafka |
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* ''[[Metamorphosis : How and Why We Change]]'', 2014 non-fiction book by Polly Morland |
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==Film and television== |
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=== Film === |
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* [[Metamorphosis (1975 film)|''Metamorphosis'' (1975 film)]], a student film by Barry Greenwald, winner of the Short Film Palme d'Or |
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* [[Metamorphosis (1987 film)|''Metamorphosis'' (1987 film)]], a 1987 TV movie adaptation of the Kafka story, directed by [[Jim Goddard]] |
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* [[Metamorphosis (1990 Italian film)|''Metamorphosis'' (1990 Italian film)]], a 1990 Italian science fiction horror movie by [[George Eastman (actor)|George Eastman]] |
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* ''[[Metamorphosis: The Alien Factor]]'', a 1990 science fiction horror movie by Glenn Takajian |
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* [[Metamorphosis (2012 film)|''Metamorphosis'' (2012 film)]], a 2012 film adaptation of Kafka's work of the same name |
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* [[Metamorphosis (2019 South Korean film)|''Metamorphosis'' (2019 South Korean film)]], a film starring Bae Seong-woo |
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* [[Metamorphosis (2019 Philippine film)|''Metamorphosis'' (2019 Philippine film)]], a film starring Gold Azeron |
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=== Television === |
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* [[Metamorphosis (H2O: Just Add Water)|"Metamorphosis" (''H<sub>2</sub>O: Just Add Water'')]] |
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* [[Metamorphosis (Justice League)|"Metamorphosis" (''Justice League'')]] |
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* [[Metamorphosis (Runaways)|"Metamorphosis" (''Runaways'')]], an episode of ''Runaways'' |
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* [[Metamorphosis (Sanctuary)|"Metamorphosis" (''Sanctuary'')]] |
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* [[Metamorphosis (Smallville)|"Metamorphosis" (''Smallville'')]] |
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* [[Metamorphosis (Star Trek: The Original Series)|"Metamorphosis" (''Star Trek: The Original Series'')]] |
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* [[Metamorphosis (Star Wars: The Bad Batch)|"Metamorphosis" (''Star Wars: The Bad Batch'')]] |
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* [[Metamorphosis (Stargate SG-1)|"Metamorphosis" (''Stargate SG-1'')]] |
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* [[Metamorphosis (Supernatural)|"Metamorphosis" (''Supernatural'')]] |
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* [[The Metamorphosis (The O.C.)|"The Metamorphosis" (''The O.C.'')]] |
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* [[Metamorphosis (TV series)|''Metamorphosis'' (TV series)]], a 2007 Singaporean action thriller drama |
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== Music == |
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=== Classical === |
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* ''[[Metamorphosis-Symphonies]]'', three symphonies by Martin Scherber |
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* ''Metamorphosis'', a piece for piano by [[Philip Glass]] |
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* ''[[Metamorphosen]]'', a composition for 23 solo strings by Richard Strauss |
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* ''Metamorphosen'', the subtitle of Violin Concerto No. 2, a [[List of compositions by Krzysztof Penderecki#Concertante|composition by Krzysztof Penderecki]] |
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=== Albums === |
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* [[Metamorphosis (Arthur Blythe album)|''Metamorphosis'' (Arthur Blythe album)]] |
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* [[Metamorphosis (Circle of Dust album)|''Metamorphosis'' (Circle of Dust album)]] |
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* [[Metamorphosis (Culture Beat album)|''Metamorphosis'' (Culture Beat album)]] |
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* [[Metamorphosis (Don Friedman album)|''Metamorphosis'' (Don Friedman album)]] |
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* [[Metamorphosis (Hilary Duff album)|''Metamorphosis'' (Hilary Duff album)]] |
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* [[Metamorphosis (Iron Butterfly album)|''Metamorphosis'' (Iron Butterfly album)]] |
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* [[Metamorphosis (Mercenary album)|''Metamorphosis'' (Mercenary album)]] |
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* [[Metamorphosis (Papa Roach album)|''Metamorphosis'' (Papa Roach album)]] |
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* [[Metamorphosis (Pillar album)|''Metamorphosis'' (Pillar album)]] |
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* [[Metamorphosis (The Rolling Stones album)|''Metamorphosis'' (The Rolling Stones album)]] |
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* [[Metamorphosis (Wade Marcus album)|''Metamorphosis'' (Wade Marcus album)]] |
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* [[Metamorphosis (World Saxophone Quartet album)|''Metamorphosis'' (World Saxophone Quartet album)]] |
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* [[Metamorphosis (Yeng Constantino album)|''Metamorphosis'' (Yeng Constantino album)]] |
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* [[Metamorphosis (Yolanda Soares album)|''Metamorphosis'' (Yolanda Soares album)]] |
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* [[Metamorphosis (Zero Hour album)|''Metamorphosis'' (Zero Hour album)]] |
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* [[Metamorphosis (EP)|''Metamorphosis'' (EP)]], by Ulver |
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* ''Metamorphosis'', by [[Dead End (band)|Dead End]] |
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* ''Metamorphosis'', by [[J.R. (singer)|J.R.]] |
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* ''Metamorphosis'', by [[Magenta (Welsh band)|Magenta]] |
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=== Songs === |
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* "Metamorphosis", a song by Coroner from ''[[Mental Vortex]]'' |
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* "Metamorphosis", a song by Northlane from ''[[Discoveries (Northlane album)|Discoveries]]'' |
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* "Metamorphosis", a song by Pet Shop Boys from ''[[Bilingual (album)|Bilingual]]'' |
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* "M3tamorphosis", a song by Playboi Carti from ''[[Whole Lotta Red]]'' |
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* "Metamorphosis", a theme from the [[Music of Final Fantasy VI|music of ''Final Fantasy VI'']] |
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* [[Metamorphose (Shizuka Kudo song)|"Metamorphose" (Shizuka Kudo song)]] |
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* [[Metamorphosis (Interworld song)|"Metamorphosis" (Interworld song)]] |
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== Video games == |
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* [[Metamorphosis (video game)|''Metamorphosis'' (video game)]], a 2020 adventure game by Ovid Works published by All in! Games |
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== See also == |
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* [[Metamorfosi (disambiguation)]] |
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* [[Metamorfosis (disambiguation)]] |
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* [[Metamorphism (disambiguation)]] |
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* [[Metamorphoses (disambiguation)]] |
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* [[Métamorphose (disambiguation)]] |
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* [[変身 (disambiguation)]] |
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Latest revision as of 11:05, 15 November 2024
Look up metamorphosis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Metamorphosis is a biological process by which an animal physically develops after birth.
Metamorphosis may also refer to:
- Metamorphism, a geological process
- Metamorphosis (illusion), a stage illusion invented by John Nevil Maskelyne
- Shapeshifting, a common theme in mythology, folklore and other fiction
Art
[edit]- the Transfiguration of Jesus is called the metamorphosis in Greek, and often in English in discussing Greek Orthodox theology and art
- Three woodcut prints by M. C. Escher:
- Metamorphosis I (1937)
- Metamorphosis II (1939/40)
- Metamorphosis III (1967/68)
- Metamorphosis (Miró), a series of collage-drawings by Joan Miró, made between 1935 and 1936
- Metamorphosis (manga) (also known as Emergence), a 2016 pornographic manga
Books
[edit]- The Metamorphosis (play), a 1783 play by the Irish writer William Jackson
- The Metamorphosis, a 1915 novella by Franz Kafka
- The Metamorphosis, a 1969 play by Steven Berkoff adapted from the work by Kafka
- Metamorphosis : How and Why We Change, 2014 non-fiction book by Polly Morland
Film and television
[edit]Film
[edit]- Metamorphosis (1975 film), a student film by Barry Greenwald, winner of the Short Film Palme d'Or
- Metamorphosis (1987 film), a 1987 TV movie adaptation of the Kafka story, directed by Jim Goddard
- Metamorphosis (1990 Italian film), a 1990 Italian science fiction horror movie by George Eastman
- Metamorphosis: The Alien Factor, a 1990 science fiction horror movie by Glenn Takajian
- Metamorphosis (2012 film), a 2012 film adaptation of Kafka's work of the same name
- Metamorphosis (2019 South Korean film), a film starring Bae Seong-woo
- Metamorphosis (2019 Philippine film), a film starring Gold Azeron
Television
[edit]- "Metamorphosis" (H2O: Just Add Water)
- "Metamorphosis" (Justice League)
- "Metamorphosis" (Runaways), an episode of Runaways
- "Metamorphosis" (Sanctuary)
- "Metamorphosis" (Smallville)
- "Metamorphosis" (Star Trek: The Original Series)
- "Metamorphosis" (Star Wars: The Bad Batch)
- "Metamorphosis" (Stargate SG-1)
- "Metamorphosis" (Supernatural)
- "The Metamorphosis" (The O.C.)
- Metamorphosis (TV series), a 2007 Singaporean action thriller drama
Music
[edit]Classical
[edit]- Metamorphosis-Symphonies, three symphonies by Martin Scherber
- Metamorphosis, a piece for piano by Philip Glass
- Metamorphosen, a composition for 23 solo strings by Richard Strauss
- Metamorphosen, the subtitle of Violin Concerto No. 2, a composition by Krzysztof Penderecki
Albums
[edit]- Metamorphosis (Arthur Blythe album)
- Metamorphosis (Circle of Dust album)
- Metamorphosis (Culture Beat album)
- Metamorphosis (Don Friedman album)
- Metamorphosis (Hilary Duff album)
- Metamorphosis (Iron Butterfly album)
- Metamorphosis (Mercenary album)
- Metamorphosis (Papa Roach album)
- Metamorphosis (Pillar album)
- Metamorphosis (The Rolling Stones album)
- Metamorphosis (Wade Marcus album)
- Metamorphosis (World Saxophone Quartet album)
- Metamorphosis (Yeng Constantino album)
- Metamorphosis (Yolanda Soares album)
- Metamorphosis (Zero Hour album)
- Metamorphosis (EP), by Ulver
- Metamorphosis, by Dead End
- Metamorphosis, by J.R.
- Metamorphosis, by Magenta
Songs
[edit]- "Metamorphosis", a song by Coroner from Mental Vortex
- "Metamorphosis", a song by Northlane from Discoveries
- "Metamorphosis", a song by Pet Shop Boys from Bilingual
- "M3tamorphosis", a song by Playboi Carti from Whole Lotta Red
- "Metamorphosis", a theme from the music of Final Fantasy VI
- "Metamorphose" (Shizuka Kudo song)
- "Metamorphosis" (Interworld song)
Video games
[edit]- Metamorphosis (video game), a 2020 adventure game by Ovid Works published by All in! Games