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Painting by Richard Dadd
The Fairy Feller's Master-Stroke is a painting by English artist Richard Dadd. It was begun in 1855 and worked on until 1864. Dadd painted it while incarcerated
The Fairy Feller's Master-Stroke
The_Fairy_Feller's_Master-Stroke
1967 film
Master Stroke (Italian: Colpo maestro al servizio di Sua Maestà britannica) is a 1967 Italian crime film directed by Michele Lupo and starring Richard
Master_Stroke
1920 silent film
A Master Stroke is a 1920 American silent comedy film directed by Chester Bennett and starring Earle Williams, Vola Vale and Lee Hill. Earle Williams as
A_Master_Stroke
1974 studio album by Queen
a second single. However, other sources state that "The Fairy Feller's Master-Stroke" was also considered for the second single. "Ogre Battle" was a staple
Queen_II
Singaporean businessman (1927–2025)
April 2018. Tan, Jessica. "Paints Tycoon Goh Cheng Liang Pulls Off A Master Stroke And Takes Control Of Nippon Paint". Forbes. Retrieved 2 September 2021
Goh_Cheng_Liang
British painter (1817–1886)
Feller's Master-Stroke in his 2003 Discworld novel The Wee Free Men. Tiffany, the protagonist, finds it in a book of fairy-tales and later escapes from a dream
Richard_Dadd
American indie rock band
The Strokes are an American rock band formed in New York City in 1998. The band is composed of lead singer and primary songwriter Julian Casablancas,
The_Strokes
2007 video game
strokes are obtained from the player's current partner. A buddy stroke is a master stroke that can only be performed once that ally has gotten to a certain
Dragon_Quest_Swords
Weakness of one entire side of the body
the Chedoke-McMaster Stroke Assessment". Stroke. 24 (1): 58–63. doi:10.1161/01.STR.24.1.58. PMID 8418551. Valach L, Signer S, Hartmeier A, Hofer K, Steck
Hemiparesis
2014 Indian film
and called the film "a master stroke which deserves some sort of 'record". Srinivasa, Srikanth (11 July 2014). "Sachin Tendulkar in a Kannada film!". Rediff
Sachin_Tendulkar_Alla
American comedy television series
unknown is the master stroke of 'Master of None'". Newstalk. Archived from the original on July 29, 2018. Retrieved January 19, 2016. "Master of None: Season
Master_of_None
King of the fairies in medieval, Renaissance literature
Feller's Master-Stroke, displayed in the Tate Museum. Two main characters in John Crowley’s Little, Big, a 1981 multi-generational novel about a family’s
Oberon
2014 soundtrack album by Vishal Bhardwaj
Bhardwaj puts out great moments with subtlety." She called the album a "A master stroke" giving 4 stars (out of 5) Kasmin Fernandes at The Times of India
Haider_(soundtrack)
2020 studio album by The Strokes
The New Abnormal is the sixth studio album by American rock band the Strokes, released on April 10, 2020, through Cult and RCA Records. It was their first
The_New_Abnormal
Golf tournament
Scheffler falls a stroke short of a record Masters comeback after a flawless weekend". Associated Press News. Retrieved April 13, 2026. "Masters runner-up Scheffler
2026_Masters_Tournament
2001 studio album by the Strokes
Is This It is the debut studio album by American rock band the Strokes. It was first released on July 30, 2001, in Australia, with RCA Records handling
Is_This_It
Golf tournament held in Augusta, Georgia, United States
first player to win consecutive Masters. He won again in 1972 by three strokes. In 1975, Nicklaus won by one stroke in a close contest with Tom Weiskopf
Masters_Tournament
American golf tournament held in 1996
Faldo won his third Masters and his sixth and final major title, five strokes ahead of runner-up Greg Norman. Faldo overcame a six-stroke deficit going into
1996_Masters_Tournament
Indian politician (born 1946)
Retrieved 7 January 2022. Bhatt, Sheela (11 March 2009). "Naveen Patnaik's master stroke in Orissa". Rediff.com. Archived from the original on 1 March 2016.
Naveen_Patnaik
2011 compilation album by Queen
and of "Ogre Battle" (on Queen II it segues to "The Fairy Feller's Master-Stroke"). The three songs "Tenement Funster", "Flick of the Wrist" and "Lily
Deep Cuts, Volume 1 (1973–1976)
Deep_Cuts,_Volume_1_(1973–1976)
Finnish racing driver (born 1948)
the time, Rosberg's move to McLaren for the 1986 season had seemed a master stroke as they were the championship team of the previous two seasons, having
Keke_Rosberg
American film producer
(writer) The Garter Girl (1920) (writer) Captain Swift (1920) (writer) A Master Stroke (1920) (writer) Cheated Love (1921) (writer) The Magnificent Brute
Lucien_Hubbard
German general
British. To those who knew the terrain, this operation was regarded as a master stroke. Wahle's troops then breached the British lines and descended to the
Kurt_Wahle
Australian professional golfer (born 1955)
debut at the Masters in Augusta, finishing just three strokes behind the winner Tom Watson. Norman had a victory in the 1981 British Masters and he won
Greg_Norman
Latin legal term
Master-Stroke", from the album Queen II, used simply as a rhyming word for 'fairy' - as in the use of the word quaere in the repeated lines "What a quaere
Quaere
1971 play written by Milan Kundera
British Actor, Czech play is a 'Master' stroke". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 16 February 2022. "Jacques and His Master". Chicago Reader. 10 May 1990
Jacques_and_His_Master
2007 season of British sci-fi TV series
describing Simm's portrayal as "a master stroke". Overall he said, "With an assured air earned by success, Series 3 of Doctor Who is a tour de force excursion
Doctor_Who_series_3
Swiss artist (1864–1930)
Edward (2003). Adolf Wölfli: Master of His Universe. Envision 8 (2): 1-20. Eiss, H. E. (2013). The Fairy Feller's Master-stroke. United Kingdom: Cambridge
Adolf_Wölfli
Australian rugby league footballer (1956–2022)
in Sydney. However, his move to the South Sydney Rabbitohs proved a master stroke, with Laurie making the five-eighth position his own in the red and
Robert_Laurie_(rugby_league)
2011 studio album by the Strokes
Impressions of Earth, the Strokes went on an extended hiatus in 2007 and then regrouped two years later to begin writing new material for a fourth album. The
Angles_(The_Strokes_album)
1992 studio album by Red House Painters
Set". Pitchfork. Retrieved May 6, 2015. Mason, Matt (September 2015). "Master Strokes". Q (350): 118–19. Seward, Scott (2004). "Red House Painters". In Brackett
Down_Colorful_Hill
British TV series
Express. Press Association. 24 March 2020. Retrieved 16 August 2020. "Master Strokes: Portrait Artist of the Year Winner Curtis Holder". Aceville Publications
Artist_of_the_Year
Stoke City 1966–67 football season
of the winners, Gordon Banks joined Stoke in April 1967 in what was a master stroke signing by Tony Waddington he also brought in Arsenal winger George
1966–67 Stoke City F.C. season
1966–67_Stoke_City_F.C._season
Indian film actor
Shashiprasad (16 July 2014). "Movie Review 'Sachin! Tendulkar Alla': A Master Stroke". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 17 July 2014. Retrieved
Mohan_Shankar
1997 British TV series or programme
described the choosing of Christopher Lee as the voice of Death as "a master stroke" and "perfect casting". Rambles said "Besides Lee, the vocal talents
Soul_Music_(TV_series)
American actor (1875–1945)
Phantom Melody (1920) The House of Toys (1920) Love's Protegé (1920) A Master Stroke (1920) The Veiled Mystery (1920) The Purple Cipher (1920) Tiger True
Henry_A._Barrows
Egyptian actress (born 1974)
Gambler 1996: The Deadly Call 2006: Kalam Fil Hob 2021: Well Bred 2020: Master Stroke 2018: Father of the Bride 2018: Awalem Khafea 2017: Qasr Al-Oshaq 2013:
Rania_Farid_Shawki
2004 American film
Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius is a 2004 biographical sports drama film directed and co-written by Rowdy Herrington. The film is based on the life of golfer
Bobby_Jones:_Stroke_of_Genius
American actor
Mystery (1917) A Master Stroke (1920) The Door That Has No Key (1921) The Puppet Man (1921) Little Wildcat (1922) The Grass Orphan (1922) A Girl's Desire
Frank_Hall_Crane
American film director (1892–1943)
Occupation of Hong Kong in 1943. When a Man Loves (1919) Captain Swift (1920) The Purple Cipher (1920) A Master Stroke (1920) The Romance Promoters (1920)
Chester_Bennett
Dutch painter (1837–1899)
with lively, thin brush strokes. But the final touch is done with a master stroke, and in the end the entire work is as solid as the tightest drawing
Jacob_Maris
American actor
Purple Cipher (1920) Captain Swift (1920) The Romance Promoters (1920) A Master Stroke (1920) The Fortune Hunter (1920) It Can Be Done (1921) Bring Him In
Earle_Williams
Victorian painting genre and movement
"exquisitely ideal". He accompanied his masterpiece, The Fairy Feller's Master-Stroke, which he painted from 1855 to 1864, with an elaborate poem which provides
Fairy_painting
French TV Show
midi (previously called Les 12 Coups de midi, transl. "The twelve strokes of midday") is a French game show hosted by Jean-Luc Reichmann and broadcast everyday
Les_Douze_Coups_de_midi
1976 studio album by Bing Crosby
abridged version of a well-loved story is one of the most enjoyable sets to have come my way in recent years. It was a master stroke to get Bing Crosby
Tom_Sawyer_(album)
Buddhist center in North Carolina, US
2022 – via Newspapers.com. Bailey, Rebecca (September 28, 2005). "A Master Stroke: Famed calligrapher to demonstrate his art at town's Zen Center". The
Chapel_Hill_Zen_Center
American actress
Audacious for Paramount Pictures. The same year she performed in The Master Stroke for Vitagraph and Smiling All The Way for D.N. Schwab. In 1921 Haines
Rhea_Haines
Club-and-ball sport
Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various clubs to hit a ball into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible. The game
Golf
Italian film director
Spartacus (1964) Seven Rebel Gladiators (1965) Arizona Colt (1966) Master Stroke (1967) Seven Times Seven (1968) Your Turn to Die (1969) Una storia d'amore
Michele_Lupo
Italian film producer
a filmmaker; he also played the role of producer in Alessio Maria Federici's 2014 film, Fratelli Unici. For a Few Extra Dollars (1965) Master Stroke (1967)
Maurizio_Amati
German diplomat (1864–1940)
armies in the east and allow them to be concentrated in the west, a master-stroke that would reinforce the German western front vastly. At the end of
Arthur_Zimmermann
Reciprocating engine with cylinders arranged radially from a single crankshaft
master rod. Extra "rows" of radial cylinders can be added in order to increase the capacity of the engine without adding to its diameter. Four-stroke
Radial_engine
German racing driver and team manager (1891–1980)
constantly gave the team a time advantage over its rivals. Neubauer's organization at the Mille Miglia in 1931 was a master stroke. To reach each staging
Alfred_Neubauer
Major golf championship
Georgia, United States. Scottie Scheffler won his second Masters and major, four strokes ahead of runner-up Ludvig Åberg, who was playing in his first
2024_Masters_Tournament
Italian actor (1919–2012)
Pete For a Few Extra Dollars (1966) - Colonel as Davis camp Kill or Be Killed (1966) - Lo sceriffo Kriminal (1966) - Ispettore Milton Master Stroke (1967)
Andrea_Bosic
American political campaign
opponents acknowledged was a master stroke by choosing Al Gore, a senator from Tennessee, as his running mate. This choice blunted a major strategy of the
Bill Clinton 1992 presidential campaign
Bill_Clinton_1992_presidential_campaign
Golf tournament
major titles, both Masters, two strokes ahead of runner-up Tom Watson, the winner in 1977 and 1981. The leader after 36 holes was Masters rookie Mark Lye
1984_Masters_Tournament
American professional golfer (born 2002)
7-under 64 in the third round to establish a two-stroke lead. He closed with a 66 to win by four strokes over Rico Hoey. With the win, Brennan bypassed
Michael_Brennan_(golfer)
English author
Master-Stroke (2003) and for his short story "Whisper Lane" (2007). His novel Jack of Ravens was published in the UK on 20 July 2006, the first in a new
Mark_Chadbourn
President of the Senate of the Philippines from 1966 to 1967
[Arturo] Tolentino, while acclaimed to be a master stroke on the part of the President, has been widely criticized as a 'mercenary' choice. "The Working Vice
Arturo_Tolentino
American actress (1898–1951)
John Petticoats (1919) Easy to Make Money (1919) Roarin' Dan (1920) A Master Stroke (1920) The Breath of the Gods (1920) An Old Fashioned Boy (1920) Beware
Ethel_Shannon
1649 purported autobiography by Charles I of England
portrait of Charles as a martyr invited comparison of the King to Jesus. The pathos of this dramatic presentation made it a master stroke of Royalist propaganda
Eikon_Basilike
Gaelic sports club in County Cork, Ireland
year but re-graded to Intermediate in 1910. This was to prove to be a master stroke as Kanturk won the Cork Intermediate Football Championship final of
Kanturk_GAA
American adult animated television series
(voiced by Speed Levitch) is Stroker's ever-optimistic and nerdy partner. Although he considers himself brilliant and a master of disguise, Hoop is bare
Stroker_&_Hoop
American professional golfer (born 1975)
age 20. In April 1997 he won his first major, the 1997 Masters, which he won by 12 strokes in a record-setting performance. He reached number one in the
Tiger_Woods
Highest mountain in Austria
Pallavicinirinne in an ice climbing master stroke not repeated for 23 years. In 1879 Count Pallavicini dedicated a new iron summit cross on the occasion
Grossglockner
New Zealand professional golfer (born 1987)
the North Island Stroke Play, shooting 17-under 267 to win by a tournament-record margin of 11 strokes. Later that month, he recorded a five-shot victory
Ryan_Fox
British railway manager (1898–1988)
of locomotive after characters from Arthurian legend was "in itself a master stroke of publicity". In 1930, Elliot became assistant traffic manager for
John_Elliot_(railway_manager)
1920 film by Maurice Tourneur
proceedings that are occurring continuously until, by a master stroke, he catches the criminal, a rival for Helen's affections, and then reveals that he
My_Lady's_Garter
Topics referred to by the same term
masterstroke in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Masterstroke may refer to: Master Stroke, Italian crime film "Masterstroke of Malevolence", episode of Fillmore
Masterstroke
Letter of the Latin alphabet
called Z with stroke, is a letter of the Latin alphabet derived from Z, with the addition of a stroke through the center. Ƶ was used in a range of alphabets
Z_with_stroke
Italian actor and director (1922–1986)
MacBibenbrook Dirty Heroes (Dalle Ardenne all'inferno, 1967) as Luc Rollman Master Stroke (Colpo maestro al servizio di Sua Maestà britannica, 1967) as Mr. Bernard
Adolfo_Celi
American actor (1867–1951)
Remey Happiness a la Mode (1919) - Attorney Logan Evangeline (1919) - Father Felician Luck in Pawn (1919) - William Rainier A Master Stroke (1920) - Hodge
Paul_Weigel
"engineered another master stroke by arranging the nomination of seventy-one-year-old Leonardo Argüello Barreto, who combined the dual advantages of a 'big name'
1947 Nicaraguan general election
1947_Nicaraguan_general_election
Indian yoga guru (1929–2018)
ISBN 8185053626 Reflections (1999), ISBN 8185053480 Master Strokes Volume I (2004), ISBN 8185053650 Master Strokes Volume II (2006), ISBN 8185053685 Yoga Sutras
Jayadeva_Yogendra
American actor
(1917) Station Content (1918) False Ambition (1918) A Sporting Chance (1919) Girls (1919) A Master Stroke (1920) Cytherea (1924) "Obituaries: Lee Hill Trexler"
Lee_Hill_(actor)
American professional golfer (born 1970)
the Masters Tournament on April 11 with a 16-under-par performance, giving him a three-stroke win over Lee Westwood. The win marked the third Masters victory
Phil_Mickelson
52nd season of FIA Formula One motor racing
however, proved that McLaren still had the strongest car. Finally, a strategic master stroke in Hungary allowed Schumacher to take the win, with Häkkinen only
1998 Formula One World Championship
1998_Formula_One_World_Championship
Italian screenwriter
Trial (1952, writer) Neapolitan Carousel (1954, director and writer) Master Stroke (1967, writer) "Ettore Giannini". MyMovies. Retrieved 5 August 2020
Ettore_Giannini
Australian professional golfer
2004). "A Throwback from the Outback". ESPN. Retrieved 2 September 2016. Stone, Peter (9 June 2012). "Son takes his turn with the master stroke". The Sydney
Steve_Elkington
Register-Guard. Khakase, Sandeip (2017). Demonetisation: Monumental Blunder Or Master Stroke. India: Peoples Literature Publication. pp. 56–58. ISBN 9788193252550
Pavlov_Reform
American golf tournament held in 1999
José María Olazábal won his second Masters championship, two strokes ahead of runner-up Davis Love III and three strokes ahead of Greg Norman, who experienced
1999_Masters_Tournament
French musician
album an “impressive début,” and Le Temps said “his first record is a master stroke.” Gramophone called Pescia an “outstandingly gifted pianist” and his
Cédric_Pescia
American professional golfer (born 1988)
University of Illinois on October 1, 2007, by shooting a 203 (70-63-70) to win the tournament by one stroke. In the summer of 2005, Fowler won the Western Junior
Rickie_Fowler
2026 studio album by the Strokes
Reality Awaits is the seventh studio album by the American rock band the Strokes, released on July 24, 2026, on RCA and Cult Records. Produced by Rick Rubin
Reality_Awaits
1993 studio album by Red House Painters
Set". Pitchfork. Retrieved May 6, 2015. Mason, Matt (September 2015). "Master Strokes". Q (350): 118–19. O'Connor, Rob (November 25, 1993). "Red House Painters:
Red House Painters (Rollercoaster)
Red_House_Painters_(Rollercoaster)
Irish property developers
and a few master strokes key to Comer brothers' success". The Irish Times. Retrieved 14 May 2017. Madeleine Lyons (5 March 2015). "Luke Comer on a €400
Luke_and_Brian_Comer
Italian actor
(1966) - Alcalde Miguel The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966) - Baker Master Stroke (1967) - Miguel Io non protesto, io amo (1967) - Barone Francesco Maria
Livio_Lorenzon
English footballer (1924–1994)
Ground and so he decided something needed to be done. He pulled off a master stroke after paying £3,000 to Blackpool for the returning 46-year-old Stanley
Tony_Waddington
Italian film actor (1922–1989)
Spies Strike Silently (1966) Pardon, Are You For or Against? (1966) Master Stroke (1967) − Doctor Da Berlino l'apocalisse (1967) − Papillon Day of Anger
Ennio_Balbo
1997 studio album by Howard Johnson and Gravity featuring Taj Mahal
Recordings awarded the album a full four stars, and stated: "Opening with Charles Tolliver's 'Right Now' was a master-stroke. What follows is equally enterprising
Right Now! (Howard Johnson album)
Right_Now!_(Howard_Johnson_album)
Golf club in Perth, Western Australia
in Australia opens". Golf Compendium. Retrieved 1 November 2024. "A Master Stroke for Heineken and Sanwa". Australian Financial Review. 20 January 1997
The_Vines_Resort
Telecommunications company in the Philippines
Retrieved June 21, 2021. "San Miguel Ends Telco Push With $1.5 Billion 'Master Stroke'". May 30, 2016 – via www.bloomberg.com. Camus, Miguel R. (May 31, 2017)
Vega_Telecom
American golf tournament held in 2011
win his first major championship, two strokes ahead of runners-up Adam Scott and Jason Day. Eight players held a share of the lead in the last round including
2011_Masters_Tournament
British jazz-fusion band
Records) One of a Kind (1979 E.G. Records) Gradually Going Tornado (1980 E.G. Records) The Bruford Tapes (1979 E.G. Records) Master Strokes 1978–1985 (1985
Bruford_(band)
American musician (born 1980)
Jr. (born April 9, 1980) is an American musician who is a member of the rock band the Strokes. He is best known for his role as the guitarist and occasional
Albert_Hammond_Jr.
American actor (1876–1956)
Chandler Held In Trust (1920) as Jasper Haig (as John H. Elliott) A Master Stroke (1920) as George Trevor (as John Elliot) Her Winning Way (1921) as
John_Elliott_(actor)
Indian painter (1909–1981)
exhibition titled Master Strokes VI organized by Jehangir Art Gallery in 2007. Another exhibition of his paintings and sketches titled Old Master – J. D. Gondhalekar
J._D._Gondhalekar
US Supreme Court justice from 1930 to 1945
Flynn, wrote at the time that Roosevelt's appointment of Roberts was a master stroke. What the public overlooked was that Roberts had been one of the most
Owen_Roberts
In typography (specifically typeface anatomy), a stroke can end in a number of ways. Examples include: The serif, including: The regular serif The bracketed
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