The term “compass rose” derives from the resemblance of the directional points to rose petals. The stamp’s design is based on a 32-point compass rose drawn in 1794 by 10-year-old Lucia ...

The directions are at \(90°\) angles on the compass rose. The four ordinal directions are Northeast (NE), Southeast (SE), Southwest (SW) and Northwest (NW). They are halfway between the cardinal ...

Navigating themes of genius vs. madness, sexism, and mental instability, Compass Rose re-examines this piece 25 years later and provides further insight for today's audiences. This show is an ...