Talisman (disambiguation)
A talisman is an object which is purported to possess certain magical properties.
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Talisman may also refer to:
Art and entertainment
    
    Fictional characters
    
- Talisman (comics), a superhero from Marvel Comics who was a member of Alpha Flight
 - Talisman, the player character from Ace Combat 6: Fires of Liberation
 
Films
    
- Talisman, the edited re-release title of the 1987 Italian film Cross of the Seven Jewels
 - The Talisman, also known as King Richard and the Crusaders, a 1954 adaptation of the Scott novel
 
Fine arts
    
- The Talisman (painting), a painting by French artist Paul Sérusier
 
Gaming
    
- Talisman (board game), a board game from Games Workshop currently published by Fantasy Flight Games
 - Talisman (video game), a 1985 video game based on the board game from Games Workshop
 
Literature
    
- Talisman (book series), a 2005 series of children's novels by Allan Frewin Jones
 - Talisman: Sacred Cities, Secret Faith (2004), a non-fiction book by Graham Hancock and Robert Bauval
 - The Talisman (Scott novel), an 1825 historical novel by Sir Walter Scott
 - The Talisman (King and Straub novel), a 1984 fantasy novel by Stephen King and Peter Straub
- The Talisman (comics), a comic book adaptation of the above novel
 
 - "The Talisman", a short story by South African author, Nadine Gordimer from the collection The Soft Voice of the Serpent (1952)
 
Stage works
    
- Der Talisman, an 1840 play by Johann Nestroy
 - Der Talisman, an 1877 tragedy by Prince George of Prussia
 - Der Talisman, an 1892 fantasy play by German Ludwig Fulda
 - The Talisman (ballet), an 1889 opera
 - Der Talisman, a 1910 opera by British composer Adela Maddison
 
Music
    
- Talisman (band), a Swedish rock band
 - Stanford Talisman, an American a cappella group from Stanford University
 - Talisman (Alastair Galbraith album), 1995
 - Talisman (Talisman album), 1990
 
Computing
    
- Microsoft Talisman, 3-D graphics architecture from Microsoft
 - Talisman Desktop, a software desktop shell replacement for the Microsoft Windows operating system
 
Ships
    
- Talisman (ship), several ships with the name
 - HMS Talisman, the name of a number of British Royal Navy ships
 - Talisman UUV, a multi-role unmanned underwater vehicle manufactured by BAE Systems
 - Steamship Talisman, a 73-foot, 40-ton, upper-cabin sternwheel steamboat built in 1961, and put on display at Lincoln's New Salem on the Sangamon River near Petersburg, Illinois until the early 1990s.
 
Other uses
    
- Talisman Energy, a Canadian oil-and-gas company
 - Talisman, Cadillac Sixty Special Fleetwood Brougham sedan, built from 1974 to 1976
 - Renault Talisman, a mid-size sedan built since 2015
 - Talismán metro station, a Mexico City Metro station
 - Talisman Centre, a Canadian multi-sports complex in Calgary, Alberta
 
See also
    
- Talismán (disambiguation)
 - All pages with titles beginning with talisman
 - All pages with titles containing talisman
 
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