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New Aesthetics for House and Workspace. From the War Against Smells to the Search of Perfumes [PDF]
PadThe sense of smell has long been expunged from aesthetic reflection. Although we could refer to Condillac and the famous example of the statue that comes to life starting from the sense of smell, the French philosopher himself believed that smell was the
Pierluigi Panza
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Miscellanea Geographica: Regional Studies on Development, 2018 Services related to leisure time are treated as an important factor in the development of cities - a factor creating urban recreational spaces. It is also important to provide such spaces with appropriate elements of infrastructure, which would ...
Mokras-Grabowska Justyna
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On Microclimatic Islands. The Garden as a Place of Intensified Thermal Experience
Les Cahiers de la Recherche Architecturale, Urbaine et Paysagère, 2019 Gardens have always been appreciated as places of particular microclimatic qualities. Seen within the broader context of Enlightenment, gardens can be conceived as places of intensified thermal experience and as man-made concentrations of climate. In the
Sascha Roesler
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The environmental aesthetics of Sarajevo: A city shaped by memory
Urbani izziv, 2017 This article discusses aesthetic singularity in present-day Sarajevo and shows how time generates a social response to the visual quality of space. Acknowledging the metamorphosis of the cityscape with regard to the identity reformulation of post-war Sarajevo, it examines the sensory engagement of people with the urban environment in relationship to ...
Emina Zejnilović, Erna Husukić
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Heritage, gentrification, participation : remaking urban landscapes in the name of culture and historic preservation : introduction [PDF]
, 2019 This special issue explores the relationship between heritagization, shifting economies, and urban struggles in different cities around the globe. Our aim is to examine the conditions that have brought history, culture, an old/new urban aesthetics, real ...
De Cesari, Chiara, Dimova, Rozita
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„Miasto nigdy się nie kończy…”. Mroczne oblicze miasta w prozie Herty Müller
Studia Rossica PosnaniensiaOne of the recurring motifs in Herta Müllerʼs work is the experience of the city, which often becomes a space of threat, violence, uncertainty, and finally repression and death.
Estera Głuszko-Boczoń
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Urban aesthetics: emergence and development [PDF]
At the beginning of the 3rd millennium, when urban settlements become more and more crowded due to the work and life conditions they offer, urban aesthetics is becoming increasingly imperative. This is all the more important as population growth, in some
Liviu Bogdan Vlad
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Journal of Environmental Engineering and Landscape ManagementTourists’ visual preferences are of paramount importance for the local garden environment assessment. However, the diversity of garden elements presents challenges in achieving uniform assessments.
Wenjie Liu, Rouran Zhang, Huan Li
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Urban greening for low carbon cities—introduction to the special issue
AIMS Environmental Science, 2016 As a measure to counteract the effects of urban sprawl, with the continued growth of cities worldwide, different modes of urban greening are being increasingly recognized.
Mary Thornbush
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Aesthetic of Cuteness Dimensions in Malang City Mascot
KnE Social Sciences, 2020 Osi and Ji are Malang City mascots made with coherent design procedures. They represent a particular identity to appeal to the target audience. This paper examines the aesthetics of cuteness that synergize between the dimensions of affection, language, and design in the city’s mascot.
Dimas Rifqi Novica +2 more
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