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'''Metamorphosis''' has several meanings:
'''[[Metamorphosis]]''' is a biological process by which an animal physically develops after birth.
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'''Metamorphosis''' may also refer to:
* For 'metamorphosis' as it applies to animals ([[biology]]) see [[Metamorphosis (biology)]]
* In [[geology]], 'metamorphosis' refers to the changes undergone by [[metamorphic rock]] due to geological processes.
*'Metamorphosis' is a synonym for [[shapeshifting]].
*''[[The Metamorphosis]]'' is a novella by [[Franz Kafka]], telling the tale of Gregor Samsa's [[transmogrification]] into a human-sized [[insect]]-like creature.
*''[[Metamorphosis I]]'', ''[[Metamorphosis II]]'' and ''[[Metamorphosis III]]'' are works of the Dutch graphics artist [[M. C. Escher]].
*''Metamorphosis'' is another title for [[Apuleius]]' novel ''[[The Golden Ass]]''
*''Metamorphosis of Narcissus'' is a famous painting by [[Salvador Dalí]]
*''Metamorphosis'' is the title of a series of pieces for solo piano by [[John Cage]] (1938).
*''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]].
*''Metamorphosis'' is the name of two albums;
**a 2003 album released by pop singer [[Hilary Duff]] (see [[Metamorphosis (Hilary Duff album)]])
**a 1975 compilation album by [[The Rolling Stones]] (see [[Metamorphosis (Rolling Stones album)]])
*[[Altsys Metamorphosis]] was a [[typeface|font]] conversion utility released by [[Altsys]] in the early [[1990s]].
*The ''[[Metamorphosis trick]]'' is a stage illusion (magic trick) invented by John Nevil Maskelyne, and performed by the [[Pendragons]].
*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.
==See also==
*[[Metamorphoses]]


* [[Metamorphism]], a geological process
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* [[Metamorphosis (illusion)]], a stage illusion invented by John Nevil Maskelyne
* [[Shapeshifting]], a common theme in mythology, folklore and other fiction


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==Art==
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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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* Three woodcut prints by M. C. Escher:
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** ''[[Metamorphosis I]]'' (1937)
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** ''[[Metamorphosis II]]'' (1939/40)
** ''[[Metamorphosis III]]'' (1967/68)
* [[Metamorphosis (Miró)|''Metamorphosis'' (Miró)]], a series of collage-drawings by Joan Miró, made between 1935 and 1936
* [[Metamorphosis (manga)|''Metamorphosis'' (manga)]] (also known as ''Emergence''), a 2016 pornographic manga

==Books==
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* [[The Metamorphosis (play)|''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==
=== Film ===
* [[Metamorphosis (1975 film)|''Metamorphosis'' (1975 film)]], a student film by Barry Greenwald, winner of the Short Film Palme d'Or
* [[Metamorphosis (1987 film)|''Metamorphosis'' (1987 film)]], a 1987 TV movie adaptation of the Kafka story, directed by [[Jim Goddard]]
* [[Metamorphosis (1990 Italian film)|''Metamorphosis'' (1990 Italian film)]], a 1990 Italian science fiction horror movie by [[George Eastman (actor)|George Eastman]]
* ''[[Metamorphosis: The Alien Factor]]'', a 1990 science fiction horror movie by Glenn Takajian
* [[Metamorphosis (2012 film)|''Metamorphosis'' (2012 film)]], a 2012 film adaptation of Kafka's work of the same name
* [[Metamorphosis (2019 South Korean film)|''Metamorphosis'' (2019 South Korean film)]], a film starring Bae Seong-woo
* [[Metamorphosis (2019 Philippine film)|''Metamorphosis'' (2019 Philippine film)]], a film starring Gold Azeron

=== Television ===
* [[Metamorphosis (H2O: Just Add Water)|"Metamorphosis" (''H<sub>2</sub>O: Just Add Water'')]]
* [[Metamorphosis (Justice League)|"Metamorphosis" (''Justice League'')]]
* [[Metamorphosis (Runaways)|"Metamorphosis" (''Runaways'')]], an episode of ''Runaways''
* [[Metamorphosis (Sanctuary)|"Metamorphosis" (''Sanctuary'')]]
* [[Metamorphosis (Smallville)|"Metamorphosis" (''Smallville'')]]
* [[Metamorphosis (Star Trek: The Original Series)|"Metamorphosis" (''Star Trek: The Original Series'')]]
* [[Metamorphosis (Star Wars: The Bad Batch)|"Metamorphosis" (''Star Wars: The Bad Batch'')]]
* [[Metamorphosis (Stargate SG-1)|"Metamorphosis" (''Stargate SG-1'')]]
* [[Metamorphosis (Supernatural)|"Metamorphosis" (''Supernatural'')]]
* [[The Metamorphosis (The O.C.)|"The Metamorphosis" (''The O.C.'')]]
* [[Metamorphosis (TV series)|''Metamorphosis'' (TV series)]], a 2007 Singaporean action thriller drama

== Music ==
=== Classical ===
* ''[[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 [[List of compositions by Krzysztof Penderecki#Concertante|composition by Krzysztof Penderecki]]

=== Albums ===
* [[Metamorphosis (Arthur Blythe album)|''Metamorphosis'' (Arthur Blythe album)]]
* [[Metamorphosis (Circle of Dust album)|''Metamorphosis'' (Circle of Dust album)]]
* [[Metamorphosis (Culture Beat album)|''Metamorphosis'' (Culture Beat album)]]
* [[Metamorphosis (Don Friedman album)|''Metamorphosis'' (Don Friedman album)]]
* [[Metamorphosis (Hilary Duff album)|''Metamorphosis'' (Hilary Duff album)]]
* [[Metamorphosis (Iron Butterfly album)|''Metamorphosis'' (Iron Butterfly album)]]
* [[Metamorphosis (Mercenary album)|''Metamorphosis'' (Mercenary album)]]
* [[Metamorphosis (Papa Roach album)|''Metamorphosis'' (Papa Roach album)]]
* [[Metamorphosis (Pillar album)|''Metamorphosis'' (Pillar album)]]
* [[Metamorphosis (The Rolling Stones album)|''Metamorphosis'' (The Rolling Stones album)]]
* [[Metamorphosis (Wade Marcus album)|''Metamorphosis'' (Wade Marcus album)]]
* [[Metamorphosis (World Saxophone Quartet album)|''Metamorphosis'' (World Saxophone Quartet album)]]
* [[Metamorphosis (Yeng Constantino album)|''Metamorphosis'' (Yeng Constantino album)]]
* [[Metamorphosis (Yolanda Soares album)|''Metamorphosis'' (Yolanda Soares album)]]
* [[Metamorphosis (Zero Hour album)|''Metamorphosis'' (Zero Hour album)]]
* [[Metamorphosis (EP)|''Metamorphosis'' (EP)]], by Ulver
* ''Metamorphosis'', by [[Dead End (band)|Dead End]]
* ''Metamorphosis'', by [[J.R. (singer)|J.R.]]
* ''Metamorphosis'', by [[Magenta (Welsh band)|Magenta]]

=== Songs ===
* "Metamorphosis", a song by Coroner from ''[[Mental Vortex]]''
* "Metamorphosis", a song by Northlane from ''[[Discoveries (Northlane album)|Discoveries]]''
* "Metamorphosis", a song by Pet Shop Boys from ''[[Bilingual (album)|Bilingual]]''
* "M3tamorphosis", a song by Playboi Carti from ''[[Whole Lotta Red]]''
* "Metamorphosis", a theme from the [[Music of Final Fantasy VI|music of ''Final Fantasy VI'']]
* [[Metamorphose (Shizuka Kudo song)|"Metamorphose" (Shizuka Kudo song)]]
* [[Metamorphosis (Interworld song)|"Metamorphosis" (Interworld song)]]

== Video games ==
* [[Metamorphosis (video game)|''Metamorphosis'' (video game)]], a 2020 adventure game by Ovid Works published by All in! Games

== See also ==
* [[Metamorfosi (disambiguation)]]
* [[Metamorfosis (disambiguation)]]
* [[Metamorphism (disambiguation)]]
* [[Metamorphoses (disambiguation)]]
* [[Métamorphose (disambiguation)]]
* [[変身 (disambiguation)]]

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