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A study on the principles of visual order in the designs of soapstone works in Jiroft Abstract [PDF]
This paper aims to identify, describe and analyze the effective factors in creating visual order in Jiroft soapstone works based on documentary studies and with the aim of identifying different types of painted works.
nahid jafari dehkordi +2 more
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The role of cultural and social factors in decorating safavid astrolabes [PDF]
Astrolabes as the most advanced astronomical tool of Islamic world, was so attended during the Islamic period; and In the Safavid period, astrolabe became more and more important that their designs, decorations and changes shows that and seams it was ...
samaneh baghlani, samanian samad
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Diagnosing diagnoses – can we improve our taxonomy? [PDF]
Taxonomic diagnoses should be clear but minimal statements that precisely distinguish a given specimen from other taxa at the same stage of development (e.g., pupa, adult female, egg). Presently, most diagnoses are of uncertain value.
Art Borkent
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GONZÁLEZ GARCÍA, Fernando, CUNHA,Paulo y ROSÁRIO, Filipa (coords.), Procesos intermediales. Cine, literatura, espacio, Sial Pigmalión. Madrid, 2020, 295 pp.
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This paper investigates the impact of equity markets and top incomes on art prices. Using a newly constructed art market index, we demonstrate that equity market returns have had a significant impact on the price level in the art market over the last two centuries.
Christophe Spaenjers +3 more
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Art at the crossroads: The arts in society and the sociology of art [PDF]
The arts face a number of challenges in the 21st century brought about by various factors. These include rapid expansion of art markets at an international level, the impact of economic restructuring in public funding for the arts, the increasing dominance of neoliberal models of institutional and organizational success, changes in the definition of ...
Alexander, VD, Bowler, AE
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It was in an evening class for painting that developmental biologist Enrico Coen began to think about the parallels between the genetic control of development and an artist's design of a picture. When Coen's teacher found him staring at a blank piece of canvas, Coen complained that he had no idea how to start.
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Narratives of Indigenous Resistance in North-Western Siberia in the 1930s
The paper discusses official and Indigenous views of the Khanty and Forest Nenets uprising against the Soviets, known as the Kazym War (1931–1934). The rebellion is well documented in archival sources and covered by scholarly research, popular essays ...
Art Leete
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Why art? The role of arts in arts and health
This article is an answer to a report called “What is the evidence on the role of the arts in improving health and well-being?” The authors conclude that the arts have an impact on mental and physical health. Yet, the question of the role of the arts remains unanswered. What is and what is not an art effect?
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Arts in Cities - Cities in Arts
The presence of cities in art and the presence of art in cities are two fields which have often been studied separately, be it by different disciplines (history, geography, sociology, etc.) or by various approaches within a single discipline (cultural geography or urban geography for example).
Molina, Géraldine, Guinard, Pauline
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