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Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences StudiesPlastic waste poses a significant threat to communities and the environment. Urban waste overflow is a direct consequence of large-scale economic, social, and industrial expansion that prioritizes the mass production of plastics for everyday use.
Surachai Donprasri
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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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Voice and Instrument at the Origins of Music
Current Musicology, 2014 During the summer of 2008, archaeologists uncovered some remnants of musical prehistory in the caves of Hohle Fels, Germany. There, among burnt animal bones and flint–knapping debris, they found fragments of three flutes (Conard, Malina, and Münzel 2009).
Jonathan De Souza
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Animal sculpture from scrap metal: value creation to waste materials
Asian Creative Architecture, Art and DesignThis paper presents a creative study utilizing Clive Bell's theory of Significant Form and concepts from artists who use scrap metal to create art. It outlines the design and implementation process in detail, aiming to craft animal-shaped sculptures from
Surachai Donprasri
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Reinterpretación del relieve histórico emeritense de M. Agrippa a partir de un nuevo fragmento
Espacio, Tiempo y Forma. Serie II, Historia Antigua, 1999 La reciente identificación de un fragmento escultórico con la representación de un toro preparado ornamentalmente para su sacrificio, que se encontraba depositado entre los fondos del Museo Nacional de Arte Romano de Mérida, ha permitido relacionar la ...
Antonio M. Poveda Navarro
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, 2019 This article dwells on consideration of Russian animalistic sculpture of the late XIX – early XX centuries, representing a new plastic thinking and figurative system.
I. Portnova
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Dormant cancer cells can hide in distant organs for years, evading treatment and the immune system. This review highlights how signals from the surrounding tissue and immune environment keep these cells inactive or trigger their reawakening. Understanding these mechanisms may help develop therapies to eliminate or control dormant cells and prevent ...
Kanishka Tiwary +1 more
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Schools of Anglo-Saxon stone sculpture in the north Midlands. [PDF]
, 1994 This thesis concerns the identification of schools of Anglo-Saxon stone sculpture in the the north Midlands. It also contains a critical examination of the assumptions which have tended to underlie previous studies of this subject.
Sidebottom, P.C +1 more
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Rapid screening of staphylokinase protein variants using an unpurified cell‐free expression system
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.An unpurified cell‐free protein synthesis (CFPS) platform enables rapid functional screening of staphylokinase variants. Direct plasminogen‐activation assays performed in microplate format provide real‐time activity readouts, allowing rapid identification and ranking of variants with improved or reduced fibrinolytic activity without protein ...
Maria Tomková +3 more
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Ivory and religious statues in the Philippines today
Pachyderm, 2016 From 2009 corrupt officials in the Philippines were reported to have stolen tonnes of African elephant tusks that customs had confiscated in transit from Africa to China.
Lucy Vigne
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