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Boreas (band)
Boreas may refer to: * Boreas (god), Greek god of the north wind * ''Boreas'' (film), 2006 Turkish short drama film * ''Boreas'' (journal), academic journal that covers all branches of Quaternary research * Boreas (restaurant), Dutch Michelin starred restaurant * Boreas (storm), November 2013 storm * ''Boreas'' (painting), a 1903 oil painting by John William Waterhouse * 1916 Boreas, an asteroid See also * Borea (other) *Boreal (other) Boreal may refer to: Climatology and geography *Boreal (age), the first climatic phase of the Blytt-Sernander sequence of northern Europe, during the Holocene epoch *Boreal climate, a climate characterized by long winters and short, cool to mild ...
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Boreas (god)
In ancient Greek religion and myth, the Anemoi (Greek: , 'Winds') were wind gods who were each ascribed a cardinal direction from which their respective winds came (see Classical compass winds), and were each associated with various seasons and weather conditions. They were the progeny of the goddess of the dawn Eos and her husband Astraeus. Etymology The earliest attestation of the word in Greek and of the worship of the winds by the Greeks, are perhaps the Mycenaean Greek word-forms , , , , i.e. 'priestess of the winds'. These words, written in Linear B, are found on the KN Fp 1 and KN Fp 13 tablets. Mythology The Anemoi are minor gods and are subject to the god Aeolus. They were sometimes represented as gusts of wind, and at other times were personified as winged men. They were also sometimes depicted as horses kept in the stables of the storm god Aeolus, who provided Odysseus with the Anemoi in the ''Odyssey''. The Spartans were reported to sacrifice a horse ...
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Boreas (film)
''Boreas'' ( tr, Poyraz) is a 2006 Turkish short drama film, written and directed by Belma Baş, in which a child observes the rustic life of her elderly relatives in a remote old house in the mountains. The film was premiered in competition at the 59th Cannes Film Festival and was shown at the 43rd Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival, where it won the Special Jury Prize. It was the basis for the director's feature debut ''Zephyr In European tradition, a zephyr is a light wind or a west wind, named after Zephyrus, the Greek god or personification of the west wind. Zephyr may also refer to: Arts and media Fiction Fiction media * ''Zephyr'' (film), a 2010 Turkish ...'' (2010). References External links * 2006 films 2000s Turkish-language films 2006 drama films Films set in Turkey Turkish drama films {{2000s-drama-film-stub ...
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Boreas (journal)
''Boreas'' is a peer-reviewed academic journal that has been published on behalf of the Collegium Boreas since 1972. The journal covers all branches of quaternary research, including biological and non-biological aspects of the quaternary environment in both glaciated and non-glaciated areas. Formerly published by Taylor & Francis, ''Boreas'' has been published by Wiley-Blackwell since 1998. According to the ''Journal Citation Reports'', the journal has a 2012 impact factor of 2.457. See also * List of earth and atmospheric sciences journals * ''Journal of Quaternary Science The ''Journal of Quaternary Science'' is a peer-reviewed academic journal published on behalf of the Quaternary Research Association. It covers research on any aspect of quaternary science. The journal publishes predominantly research articles w ...'' External links * Ecology journals Quaternary science journals Wiley-Blackwell academic journals {{geology-journal-stub ...
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Boreas (restaurant)
· Boreas is a defunct restaurant located in Heeze in the Netherlands. It was a fine dining restaurant that was awarded one Michelin stars from the period 2002–2009 and two Michelin stars from the period 2010–2016. GaultMillau awarded them 19.0 points (out of 20) in 2011. Boreas was run by head chef Nico Boreas and his wife and maître Sonja Boreas. The restaurant was member of Les Patrons Cuisiniers. On 25 April 2016 it was announced that the restaurant would close on 23 July 2016. The owners wanted to do something else and an interesting party appeared to take over the restaurant. New owner is Jan Sobecki, the two-starred chef of the closed down restaurant Chapeau!, who started the new restaurant Tribeca in mid August. In the spring of 2018, Nico and Sonja Boreas opened a new restaurant in Roermond, called Sabero. A place of the same name in Spain, but also an anagram of their previous restaurant Boreas. This eatery was also immediately awarded two Michelin stars. See also ...
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Boreas (storm)
Boreas may refer to: * Boreas (god), Greek god of the north wind * ''Boreas'' (film), 2006 Turkish short drama film * ''Boreas'' (journal), academic journal that covers all branches of Quaternary research * Boreas (restaurant), Dutch Michelin starred restaurant * Boreas (storm), November 2013 storm * ''Boreas'' (painting), a 1903 oil painting by John William Waterhouse * 1916 Boreas, an asteroid See also *Borea (other) *Boreal (other) Boreal may refer to: Climatology and geography *Boreal (age), the first climatic phase of the Blytt-Sernander sequence of northern Europe, during the Holocene epoch *Boreal climate, a climate characterized by long winters and short, cool to mild ...
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Boreas (painting)
''Boreas'' is an oil painting in the Pre-Raphaelite style created in 1903 by John William Waterhouse. Subject The painting is titled '' Boreas'', after the Greek god of the north wind and it shows a young girl buffeted by the wind. The 1904 Royal Academy The Royal Academy of Arts (RA) is an art institution based in Burlington House on Piccadilly in London. Founded in 1768, it has a unique position as an independent, privately funded institution led by eminent artists and architects. Its pur ... notes described the subject of the painting as: Provenance ''Boreas'' was put up for sale in the mid-1990s after having been lost for 90 years – causing quite a sensation in the art community. The painting achieved a record price for Waterhouse at that time, achieving a price of £848,500 ($1,294,000 USD). References 1903 paintings Paintings by John William Waterhouse {{20C-painting-stub ...
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1916 Boreas
1916 Boreas, provisional designation , is an eccentric, stony asteroid and near-Earth object of the Amor group, approximately 3 kilometers in diameter. After its discovery in 1953, it became a lost asteroid until 1974. It was named after Boreas from Greek mythology. Discovery ''Boreas'' was discovered on 1 September 1953, by Belgian astronomer Sylvain Arend at the Royal Observatory of Belgium in Uccle. The asteroid was observed for 2 months and then with time became a lost asteroid. It was recovered in 1974, by Richard Eugene McCrosky, G. Schwartz and JH Bulger based on a predicted position by Brian G. Marsden. Orbit and classification ''Boreas'' orbits the Sun at a distance of 1.3–3.3  AU once every 3 years and 5 months (1,251 days). Its orbit has an eccentricity of 0.45 and an inclination of 13 ° with respect to the ecliptic. The near-Earth asteroid has an ''Earth minimum orbit intersection distance'' of , which corresponds to 98.2 lunar distances. Its observat ...
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Borea (other)
Borea may refer to: * Borea, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community in the United States *''Borea'', an invalid synonym of the moth genus ''Eudonia'' *SC Borea Dresden, a German football club People: * Alberto Borea, Peruvian lawyer and politician *Evelina Borea, Italian art historian and curator * Vera Borea, French fashion designer Air and water craft: *Teichfuss Borea or LT.35 Borea, an Italian high performance glider *Caproni Ca.308 Borea, a small Italian airliner *SS ''Borea'', a hotel and museum ship now known as the MS ''Bore'' See also * Boreas (other) *Boreal (other) Boreal may refer to: Climatology and geography *Boreal (age), the first climatic phase of the Blytt-Sernander sequence of northern Europe, during the Holocene epoch *Boreal climate, a climate characterized by long winters and short, cool to mild ...
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