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The drawings of the superstitious and complex objects in the Ottoman arts [PDF]
The forms of superstitious objects appeared extensively on the Ottoman decorative arts, which varied in shapes and types, which were usually not embossed as an independent subject, but were shown alongside the drawings of the real animals.
Shaimaa Abdel Rafei
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Drawing of standing nude, date unknown.
Back of photo: "Return to School of Decorative and Applied Arts, 590 Hamilton St. Vancouver BC. Canada. 15775" ; note with photograph "artist: Vera Weatherbie.
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L’objet de cette recherche doctorale porte sur l’histoire culturelle de la Société des artistes décorateurs (SAD), une association à but non lucratif reconnue d’utilité publique de 1901 à 2007.
Grondin, Béatrice
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The publication of Flore ornementale (“Ornamental flora”), by the architect Victor Ruprich-Robert (1820-1887), issues a new system of plant representation dedicated to decorative arts and architecture.
Aurélien Locatelli
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Crying Laocoon:The visual arts of translation [PDF]
The essay charts the shifting place of Laocoon as an exemplum of translation across the arts of word and image from Pliny to Clement Greenberg. It uncovers a rich history of artistic translation, reproduction, and imitation of Laocoon in Renaissance ...
Genevieve Warwick, Warwick, Genevieve
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Nel 1887 a Torino vengono fondate da Cimbro Gelati due riviste complementari, Memorie di un Architetto e Poesia dell’Artigiano, destinate all’aggiornamento professionale. Esse delineano una microstoria, emblematica del clima fin de siècle fra Eclettismo
R. Spallone
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This thesis raises concerns about current heritage practice regarding notions of inclusivity, the agency of audiences and the authority of heritage institutions, such as museums.
Donovan, N
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Listening to objects: an ecological approach to the decorative arts
To transcend the divisions in art historical research between high art and decorative art, this study proposes an ecological approach. Drawing on research in the social sciences and humanities, and using the early modern domestic interior as a case ...
Erin J. Campbell
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This project involves the creation of a body of artwork that reconsiders and provokes notions of the 'decorative'. The premise should not be regarded as an attempt to rehabilitate an aspect of the 'decorative arts' as being equally 'fine' within the ...
Thomsett-Taylor, Mandy
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Editors, artists and the changing status of manga in Japanese society, 1986-1995
The contemporary Japanese manga industry began in 1959 when the first weekly manga magazines were published. Throughout the 1960s publishing companies attracted a large adult readership by incorporating radical political themes and realistic drawing ...
Kinsella, Sharon
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