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Revisiting Drymaeus germaini (Ancey, 1892) (Gastropoda, Bulimulidae): ecological niche and first anatomical description of a poorly known land snail species from Brazil [PDF]
PeerJBackground Terrestrial gastropods are one of the most imperiled animal groups in the world. However, information on population size and structure, geographic range and their trends over time, which is necessary to assess species conservation status, is ...
Maria Isabel Pinto Ferreira Macedo +2 more
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Animal-Shaped Masks in Sixteenth-Century Italian Sculpture, Architecture and Armour
21: Inquiries into Art, History, and the VisualIn sixteenth-century Florence a variety of sculptural or architectural ornament was developed in the shape of animal masks, often featuring several animals or parts of different animals in one object, and the presence of eyes half hidden behind the ...
Caroline van Eck
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Images of Animals in Neolithic Chinese Ceramic [PDF]
Athens Journal of Humanities & Arts, 2021 The images of animals or their (more or less) stylised motifs once depicted in the form of painting and sculpture, and nowadays through various media, have many stories to tell.
Bogna Łakomska
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Arte, Individuo y Sociedad, 2022 The article dwells on scientific animalistic images of the XX century, which are stored in natural science museums of the country representing the special art of animal paintings.
Irina Vasilevna-Portnova
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Reverberations of Persepolis: Persianist Readings of Late Roman Wall Decoration
Arts, 2023 Animal combats (venationes) were a popular entertainment in the Roman world. Splashy panels of inlaid marble (opus sectile) commemorate these bloody contests in several buildings in and around Rome.
Stephanie A. Hagan
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Imagine It Thick In Your Own Skin: Sculptures and a Unique Artist’s Book
MediaTropes, 2020 In this artistic contribution, New York-based German artist Heide Hatry offers pictures of her sculpture series Imagine It Thick In Your Own Hair. According to Hatry, the project was intended to make people aware of the tragedy and motivate them to help ...
Heide Hatry
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Semiotics of the Sculptures of Rasht City [PDF]
Jilvah-i hunar, 2020 Art of sculpture making is to meet the needs of the people. Sculptures can be in the form of promoting culture or addressing urban concerns. The sculptures help to identify the city and are displayed in accordance with the general culture of the area ...
KH. Asadollahi, R. Aliani
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STYLISTIC IMPLEMENTATIONS IN THE MOLDAVIAN SCULPTURAL ANIMAL GENRE [PDF]
Studiul Artelor şi Culturologie: Istorie, Teorie, Practică, 2023 The animal genre treated at a high professional level appears in Moldavian SSR in the 1960s. Stylistically, the compositions of Nicolae Gabzulin can be compared to the works of Antoine Louis Barye.
MARIAN, ANA
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A new Pre-Pottery Neolithic site in Southeastern Turkey: Ayanlar Höyük (Gre Hut)
Documenta Praehistorica, 2017 Ayanlar Höyük (Gre Hut), located 30km west of Şanlıurfa, was discovered during surface surveys conducted in 2013. Ayanlar Höyük dated to the Pre-Pottery Neolithic Period, is a large- scale mound like Göbekli Tepe and Karahan Tepe, covering an overall ...
Bahattin Celik
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ZooKeys, 2014 A new deep water species from off the Chilean coast, Jerrybuccinum kantori sp. n., is described. The animal is equipped with a large statocyst. Kryptos explorator Fraussen & Sellanes, 2008 from off Concepción is found to be congeneric and ...
Koen Fraussen +2 more
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