Soft like velvet and shiny like satin: Perceptual material signatures of fabrics depicted in 17th century paintings. [PDF]
J Vis, 2021 Di Cicco F +3 more
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How much are you willing to pay to avoid lockdowns? Evidence from the real estate market
Real Estate Economics, EarlyView.Abstract In response to the COVID‐19 pandemic, numerous countries implemented lockdowns. In Victoria, Australia, a unique two‐tier system was employed, segregating areas with a Ring of Steel boundary and imposing additional restrictions within. This study focuses on the impact of lockdowns on housing prices and rents, exploring whether people are ...
Jian Liang, Chyi Lin Lee, Qiang Li
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De Stupro: First Insights on Rape and Its Prosecution in Maltese Courts (1701–10)
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This article constitutes a first in‐depth investigation of rape and the prosecution of this crime in early eighteenth‐century Malta. The research, which is based on sixteen rape accusations claimed at the secular courts in Malta between 1701 and 1710, has analysed cases categorized as ‘simple rape’, ‘violent rape’ and rape committed under the ...
Vanessa Buhagiar
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‘I, Me, Myself’: Selfhood and Melancholy in the Journals of Gertrude Savile (1697–1758)
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the journals of Gertrude Savile from 1727 in light of recent scholarship on early modern and eighteenth‐century melancholy. The concept had myriad associations with medicine, physiology, the imagination, and feeling, but questions remain about how melancholy during this period was considered by those outside the narrow ...
Daniel Beaumont
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Using 17th century medication for modern diabetes management: Doctors' perceptions of self-medication practices - A qualitative study. [PDF]
J Diabetes Metab Disord, 2023 Puvvada RK +7 more
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Warfare transformed in the 17th century
, 2000 This project discusses the transformation of warfare in 17th-century Europe. At the beginning of the century, armor was prevalent on the battlefield and medieval tactics were still in place, but by the end of the century armor had been almost entirely ...
Ponikiewski, Tomasz +3 more
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Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.Abstract The final Stuart monarch, Queen Anne, has often been overlooked in studies of visual and material culture, particularly of fashion and dress. This article is the first to undertake a qualitative and quantitative analysis of the wardrobe accounts of Queen Anne, situating her consumption within the context of the eighteenth‐century fashion ...
Sarah A. Bendall
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Publication : "17th-Century Chinese Paintings from the Tsao Family Collection".
, 2016 LITTLE Stephen (dirs.) et KONG Wang (dirs.), 17th-Century Chinese Paintings from the Tsao Family Collection, New York et Londres, Prestel, 2016, 668 p. Présentation de l'éditeur : A rare collection of Chinese paintings is magnificently presented in this ...
Maxime Georges Métraux
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17th century recipe books online - call for testing
, 2009 http://wellcomelibrary.blogspot.com/2008/12/17th-century-recipe-books-online-call ...
Klaus Graf
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Pseudonyms, Propaganda, and Prints: The Life and Political Caricatures of William Dent, 1782–931
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.Abstract ‘Dent was probably an amateur and nothing is known of his life’, state Bryant and Heneage. Despite contributing to caricature's ‘golden age’, William Dent remains overlooked compared to contemporaries like James Gillray. Dent's extensive portfolio (1782–93) and rumoured role as a Pittite propagandist have not secured his place in the canon of ...
Callum D. Smith
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