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Archeo‐Inspiration from the Cultural History of Glass: Historic Accounts, Anecdotes and Hard Facts as Challenges to Modern Material Science

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, Volume 38, Issue 16, 17 March 2026.
Glass, historically valued for its purity and durability, has long inspired artists and societies. This article introduces the concept of “Archeo‐Inspiration”, drawing on cultural and historical contexts of glass to guide future material innovations.
Eva von Contzen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The McKinleys of Punch: Politics and the Press in Melbourne, 1870s to 1920s

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, Volume 72, Issue 1, Page 35-68, March 2026.
This article re‐examines the Melbourne Punch (1855–1925; known simply as Punch from 1900) as a political weapon in the cut‐and‐thrust of Victorian, local, and national politics, in the hands of its longest‐serving, but least‐known proprietor, Alexander McKinley (1848–1927).
Richard Scully
wiley   +1 more source

Sociocultural Byzantine Influence on Thought Formation in Medieval Russia

open access: yesPeitho, 2014
The Byzantine influence was at the very origins of the formation of various philosophic ideas in the medieval Russia. A major factor responsible for this influence was the Orthodox Church.
Pavel Revko-Linardato 
doaj   +1 more source

Deifying Beauty. Toward the Definition of a Paradigm for Byzantine Aesthetics

open access: yesAisthesis, 2018
Moving from the problem of defining how medieval speculation conceived the aesthetic dimension of art, this essay purposes an insight into the aspects that describe the peculiarity of the Byzantine conception of beauty and art.
Ernesto Sergio Mainoldi
doaj   +3 more sources

Aspects of the Theory on ‘Ideas’, ‘Eide’ and ‘Logoi’ of Beings in George Pachymeres

open access: yesPerichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University, 2019
In this study, we are discussing the terms ‘idea’, ‘eidos’, and ‘logos’ in George Pachymeres’ Paraphrase of Dionysius the Areopagite’s De divinis nominibus. This is a very important topic, at least from the ontological point of view.
Petridou Lydia
doaj   +1 more source

Mars Pater – in the Strategy of Constantine the Great

open access: yesStudia Ceranea
During his reign Constantine the Great sought protection of various gods, finally choosing the Christian God as his main protector. The iconographic material gathered from the mints remaining under his power in the early period of his rule shows that in ...
Sławomir Bralewski
doaj   +1 more source

The Byzantine Culture Model of the 12th Century in Hugo Etherianus’ view

open access: yesPeitho, 2014
The question concerning the view of Hugo Etherianus (Eteriano) is placed here in a broader context of the processes that shaped and reshaped the Byzantine culture model between the 11th and the 12th century.
Georgi Kapriev
doaj   +1 more source

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