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Chemical analysis of cultural heritage: applications and perspectives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Los estudios químicos de los materiales y sus procesos de degradación en bienes culturales han tenido un notable desarrollo en la última década, no sólo en museos e institutos de conservación sino particularmente en ámbitos académicos. En este trabajo se
Maier, Marta Silvia
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Contribuciones para la construcción de la teoría sobre la ciudad latinoamericana [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Los estudios realizados sobre la ciudad latinoamericana siempre han estado ligados a modelos teóricoconceptuales europeos dada la herencia colonial o a patrones de influencia norteamericana principalmente, el presente trabajo, defiende la idea de que ...
Tapia Uriona, Roxana
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De Stupro: First Insights on Rape and Its Prosecution in Maltese Courts (1701–10)

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article constitutes a first in‐depth investigation of rape and the prosecution of this crime in early eighteenth‐century Malta. The research, which is based on sixteen rape accusations claimed at the secular courts in Malta between 1701 and 1710, has analysed cases categorized as ‘simple rape’, ‘violent rape’ and rape committed under the ...
Vanessa Buhagiar
wiley   +1 more source

Mexican art exhibitions in New York as cultural diplomacy, 1928-1932 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In the aftermath of the 1910 Mexican Revolution, the postrevolutionary state launched an innovative campaign that exported the country’s emerging art and culture, which glorified its indigenous roots. The strategy of expanding its nation-building project
Rendon, Darcy
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Palaces for a New Spain Nobility: Between Creole Identity and Academicism

open access: yesSociology Lens, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 75-86, March 2025.
ABSTRACT Mexico City and Havana had a significant number of noble palaces during the eighteenth century. Until now, the dearth of historical documentation on their construction has hampered any approximation, requiring other methodologies. Here, it is intended to establish how a new visual code was defined, consistent both with their local style and ...
Pedro Luengo
wiley   +1 more source

Entre a forma, a composição e a história – reflexões sobre Arte Colonial Mineira

open access: yesLocus, 2013
O presente artigo propõe refletir sobre a trajetória de pesquisa da autora em arte colonial no Brasil. Visa tal reflexão a partir da identificação de fundamentos teóricos e metodológicos pautados nas correntes “formalistas” e em seus possíveis limites ...
Raquel Quinet Pifano
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Historia de la Investigación en el Alto Atlas. Pasado y presente de la investigación en el valle de Oukaïmeden [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The present paper gives a brief account of the history of rock art research in Morocco from the late 19th century to the present, with special emphasis in two periods: the French colonial protectorate and the post-colonial period, after the Morocco ...
Bravin, Alessandra
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A Journey Between Science and the Arts: Templates for the Depiction of the Pineapple (Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries)

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Native to America, the pineapple—Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.—delighted the Europeans who came across it. The fruit was mentioned by the voyagers and missionaries who observed and tasted it in the Americas and, from the 1500s onwards, infused reports, chronicles and natural history treatises with colour and flavour.
Teresa Nobre de Carvalho
wiley   +1 more source

Sources of Chicano Art: Our Lady of Guadalupe [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
There have been two main streams of influence on Chicano artists aside from the obvious one that is the result of their artistic training, education and development in the United States.
Quirarte, Jacinto
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“Flames Over Persepolis”: New Scientific Evidence Supporting Historical Perspectives

open access: yesArchaeometry, Volume 68, Issue 3, Page 421-433, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the burning of Persepolis Terrace, historically attributed to Alexander III in 330 bce. A review of classical accounts and excavation reports, combined with diagnostic surveys, confirms the fire's historicity and provides novel insights.
Maria Letizia Amadori   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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