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Frightening Fragments – The Representation of the Corpse in Baroque Sculpture [PDF]
, 2017 While the decay of the human corpse was represented in form of the so-called transi tomb of the Late Middle Ages, this topic thereafter was removed from the context of tomb sculpture and adapted in a smaller scale for objects of private contemplation. Other painted and sculpted examples may be found in Baroque allegories of vanity or in the main topic ...
Deckers, Regina, Deckers, R.
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IMPLEMENTING TQM IN RURAL MONUMENTAL BAROQUE SCULPTURE IN THE BANAT AREA
Scientific Papers Animal Science and Biotechnologies, 2023 The cultural patrimony preserves the memory and identity of the Banat’s rural area, defining the personality specific to each locality depending on the colonizing ethnic group after the liberation from the Turkish yoke. Steadily degrading, this baroque sculptural patrimony must be saved and integrated into a tourist circuit through the development of a
I. PETROMAN +2 more
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Wood analysis and restoration of a baroque sculpture
, 2004 The baroque statue of St. Mary with Jesus from the 17th century was severely damaged when it was brought to the restoration workshop. We decided to reconstruct its original appearance with help of wood biology. We examined the following features: colour of the wood, occurrence of sapwood, heartwood and discoloured wood, presence of pith, bark and ...
Zupančič, Martin +2 more
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Laura White: Pasta Baroque [PDF]
, 2023 Article written for MASS Sculpture Magazine.
White, Laura
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Czech Neo-baroque Sculpture [PDF]
, 2019 One of the main goals of this thesis is to better understand Czech Neo-Baroque tendencies and their placement within the context of Czech sculpture in general.
Bezoušková, Martina
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JAPAN ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW, Volume 9, Issue 1, January–December 2026.ABSTRACT In the 17th‐century Louvre expansion project, many architects used free‐standing columns, domes and large pediments for its east elevation. These elements helped give the elevation, over 150 m wide, the monumentality the court wanted, while also providing the appropriate articulation. Bernini was probably the only architect who did not use any
Taro Endo
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Baroque Monuments in Lysá nad Labem with a View to Architecture and Sculpture [PDF]
, 2007 Baroque monuments in Lysá nad Labem The final thesis deals with the theme Baroque monuments in Lysá nad Labem. This town is called "baroque pearl of Polabí" because there is the unique complex of baroque monuments in this town.
Fojtů, Petra
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ATMOSFEAR: Horror of nature and the nature of horror in Algernon Blackwood
Orbis Litterarum, Volume 80, Issue 6, Page 553-577, December 2025.Abstract The impact that the stories of Algernon Blackwood (1869–1951) have had on the literature of the uncanny can hardly be overestimated. However, there is almost no research on Blackwood's life and work. Against the background of a presentation of themes and motifs of Blackwood's narrative œuvre, this article develops a characteristic of his ...
Dominic Angeloch
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Ratio Juris, Volume 38, Issue 3, Page 198-235, November 2025.Abstract This essay revisits the early methodology of Rudolph von Jhering. It has often been dismissed due to its heavy metaphysics, unwieldy presentation, and alleged neglect of teleology. But a charitable reconstruction in contemporary terms reveals a coherence theory of jurisprudence that is in many ways superior to current coherence accounts.
Pascal Felix Meier
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Cognitive Theories of Galant Music at the Margins of Experience
Music Analysis, Volume 44, Issue 3, Page 293-339, October 2025.ABSTRACT Leading cognitive studies of galant music treat schematism as both a device and an ethos. The devices – whether called pre‐fabs, tiles or schemata – undergird a mechanistic and passive ethos of inventiveness. In vision and practice, this constellation of approaches directs inquiry away from a musical depth that one contemplates and towards a ...
Edmund J. Goehring
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