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LENS BRUSH [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-12-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Social Movements
- Political Science (General)
- Arts and Culture (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- artivist
1, record 1, English, artivist
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- artistic activist 2, record 1, English, artistic%20activist
correct
- artist activist 3, record 1, English, artist%20activist
correct
- activist artist 3, record 1, English, activist%20artist
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The artivist(artist + activist) uses their artistic talents to fight and struggle against injustice and oppression... The artivist merges commitment to freedom and justice with the pen, the lens, the brush, the voice, the body, and the imagination. 4, record 1, English, - artivist
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mouvements sociaux
- Sciences politiques (Généralités)
- Arts et Culture (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- artiviste
1, record 1, French, artiviste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- artiste activiste 2, record 1, French, artiste%20activiste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- activiste artiste
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Movimientos sociales
- Ciencias políticas (Generalidades)
- Artes y Cultura (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- artivista
1, record 1, Spanish, artivista
correct, common gender
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- artista activista 2, record 1, Spanish, artista%20activista
correct, common gender
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La artivista ecuatoriana utiliza sus obras para mostrar sus orígenes mixtos y su lucha contra la discriminación. 3, record 1, Spanish, - artivista
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
artivista: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que es innecesario aplicar cualquier resalte a la palabra "artivista" (de arte y activista), que se emplea para aludir a quien practica este tipo de activismo o a lo perteneciente o relativo a él [...] 3, record 1, Spanish, - artivista
Record 1, Key term(s)
- activista artista
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lens brush
1, record 2, English, lens%20brush
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lens brush : an item in the "Photographic Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 2, English, - lens%20brush
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pinceau de nettoyage pour lentille
1, record 2, French, pinceau%20de%20nettoyage%20pour%20lentille
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pinceau de nettoyage pour lentille : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement photographiques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 2, French, - pinceau%20de%20nettoyage%20pour%20lentille
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-08-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Optical Instruments
- Armour
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- brush slider
1, record 3, English, brush%20slider
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Reverse-drive camera... The brush slider moves to expose the camera lens... 1, record 3, English, - brush%20slider
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruments d'optique
- Arme blindée
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- glissière de protection
1, record 3, French, glissi%C3%A8re%20de%20protection
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-10-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- blower brush
1, record 4, English, blower%20brush
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Get rid of the particles of dirt and dust by blowing them off the lens;... Use a blower brush or a can of compressed air.... 1, record 4, English, - blower%20brush
Record 4, Key term(s)
- blow brush
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- brosse pneumatique
1, record 4, French, brosse%20pneumatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- poire pneumatique 2, record 4, French, poire%20pneumatique
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit accessoire employé pour le nettoyage des objectifs, caméras, etc. Il est constitué d'un pinceau souple combiné avec une petite poire élastique, le plus souvent en caoutchouc. 1, record 4, French, - brosse%20pneumatique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
poire pneumatique : Terme proposé par la compagnie Eastman Kodak en 1979. 3, record 4, French, - brosse%20pneumatique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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