Results 21 to 30 of about 1,269 (130)
In Situ, 2016 As a result of their necessary modernisation, old chemists’ shops are a particuluraly threated sector of the private, commercial heritage. The Gros Pharmacy in Clermont-Ferrand designed in 1921; was famous all around the world for its exterior decor and ...
Jean-Marcel Humbert
doaj +1 more source
Excavating the Modern Self: Haggard’s Egyptological Romances
E-REA, 2020 Henry Rider Haggard’s Egyptomania took many shapes, from regular journeys to Egypt to extensive collections of ancient Egyptian artefacts. This article looks more particularly at Haggard’s representation of ancient Egypt in his literary works and at the ...
Nolwenn CORRIOU
doaj +1 more source
Ancient Egypt in our Cultural Heritage?
Etnoantropološki Problemi, 2016 Inspiration derived from ancient Egypt is usually expressed through the Egyptian motifs in arts and popular culture of the 19th and 20th centuries, as well as through the non-scientific interpretations of the culture, very much based upon the Renaissance
Vera Vasiljević
doaj +3 more sources
'A selection of minor antiquities': a multi-sited view on collections from excavations in Egypt [PDF]
, 2016 This article draws upon the ‘Artefacts of Excavation’ (2014–17) project, which is investigating the worldwide distribution of finds from British-led excavations in Egypt between 1880 and 1980.
Libonati, E, Stevenson, A, Williams, A
core +1 more source
The Sublime Excess of the American Landscape : Dances with Wolves and Sunchaser as Healing Landscapes [PDF]
, 2001 Dans cet article, l'auteur analyse les paysages des films Dances with Wolves de Kevin Costner ainsi que Sunchaser de Michael Cimino, les considérant comme « théâtres de la mémoire » dans lesquels de nombreux arts sont « re ...
Natali, Maurizia
core +1 more source
Prophets and Priests of the Nation: Naguib Mahfouz’s Karnak Café and the 1967 Crisis in Egypt [PDF]
, 2009 Similarities between religion and nationalism are well known but not well understood. They can be explained by drawing on Pierre Bourdieu's sociological theory in order to consider symbolic interests and the strategies employed to advance them.
Abdel-Malek +59 more
core +2 more sources
The Motif of a ‘Blind Harper’ in an Unexpected Place
Études et Travaux (Institute des Cultures Méditerranéennes et Orientales de l'Académie Polonaise des Sciences), 2017 In the village of Nawojowa Góra (25km west of Kraków, Poland) there is an Italian style villa built in the years 1923–1925 for Karol Gustaw Domański (1888–1936).
Joachim Śliwa
doaj +1 more source
Introduction—object habits: Legacies of fieldwork and the museum [PDF]
, 2017 This paper introduces the concept of ‘object habits’ for diversifying the scope of museum histories. The term is shorthand referring to an area’s customs relating to objects, taking into account factors that influence the types of things chosen ...
Baines, J, Libonati, E, Stevenson, AE
core +1 more source
Egyptomania and orientalism of D. Pedro II by his egyptian portrait and diaries
Via AtlânticaDiscutiremos os conceitos de egiptomania e orientalismo e como eles se adequam à figura e aos interesses de d. Pedro II. Para isso, serão mobilizados dois tipos de fontes: os diários de viagem e uma fotografia do imperador, ambos realizados em suas ...
Nina Ingrid Caputo Paschoal
semanticscholar +1 more source
Mashriq & Mahjar, 2016 In 1989, a replica of the Great Sphinx of Giza was photographed passing in front of the Statue of Liberty. This image recalls neglected imperial histories and challenges global models of center and periphery.
Michelle Baroody
doaj +1 more source