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Maidservant as muse: The dramatic reinvention of Antonio Canova [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In the mid-1870s, the playwright Lodovico Muratori (1834-1919) wrote a play based on the life of the sculptor, Antonio Canova, that focused on a fictional, unconsummated passion between Canova and his housekeeper, Luigia Giuli.
Christina Ferando
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Self-Portraits by Nineteenth-Century Greek Painters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The subject of this paper is the self-portrait, and, in particular, the ways in which Greek painters of the 19th century supported and expanded the genre.
Markatou, Dora
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Creation of Stalingrad look in postwar period (1940 – 1950)

open access: yesIOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 2018
This article deals with the particular objects of the reconstructed historical architectural sights in Tsaritsin and considers the architecture of the Soviet Neoclassicism of Stalingrad’s post-war restoration of the 1940s and the 1950s. It shows what the
V. Serebryanaya   +2 more
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Recent experiences of urban ritual performances, inspired by Dimitris Pikionis's walkways in Athens. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Dimitris Pikionis (1887-1968), architect and teacher, started his career by proposing new architecture based on ‘trans Hellenic forms’ or transcendent continuing forms from antiquity to modern times. Pikionis’s acquaintance with Giorgio de Chirico led to
Tracada, Eleni
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Vision of Nikolograd. The endgame

open access: yesПроект Байкал
On June 17, 2024, a defense of a group of students from the Department of Architecture of Residential Buildings, the workshop of Professor M. A. Belov and Associate Professor P. K.
Елена Багина
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Neoclassicism with a British Accent: Edwardian and Georgian Reflections in Russian Architecture of the 1900s–1910s

open access: yesVestnik of Saint Petersburg University. Arts
The article is dedicated to one of the stylistic trends of architecture of the Russian Empire in the early decades of the 20th century, namely neoclassics. The repertoire of classical architecture as such is cosmopolitan, but the very idea of arousing the classics at the beginning of the last century, marked by the appearance of Art Nouveau and the ...
openaire   +1 more source

Фамилия и две буквы: о жизни и творчестве скульптора-декоратора Давида Вейнберга

open access: yesИскусство Евразии
Скульптурный декор одного из самых заметных архитектурных памятников Екатеринбурга, Оперного театра, прежде не становился предметом специального искусствоведческого исследования; в научной литературе фамилия скульптора с инициалами, и чаще всего с ...
Попова, К.
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A Pavilion in the Danish forest by Vilhelm Wohlert; Tradition and Modernity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Danish architect Vilhelm Wohlert (1920-2007), after a stay as a guest teacher at Berkeley University, designs his first building. Created in a period of a flourishing architecture, it achieves a balance between Danish tradition and modernity, where ...
García Sánchez, Carmen
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Speer: An Artist or a Monster? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This article discusses the life of Albert Speer, who was hired as an architect by Hitler. It describes him as being someone who worked for a career and ignored the political implications of who he was working ...
Ergang, Emily K
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