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SegCycle-SPADE: An end-to-end framework for semantic segmentation-based automated extraction and artistic reconstruction of traditional craft patterns using conditional GAN. [PDF]

PLoS One
Huang B, Mo L.
europepmc   +1 more source

Dancing Ambiguity: Nora and the Politics of Cultural Nationalisation in Southern Thailand

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines Nora, a traditional dance‐drama from southern Thailand, through its designation as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage (2021) and the Thai government's recognition of its performers as National Artists (2018, 2021). It situates these actions within Thailand's cultural nationalisation.
Goeun Kim
wiley   +1 more source

Fragment of gold embroidery

Professional embroidery over thick paper typical of city of Maras. Orig. in 1700s. Used as Koran cover or court purse. (Ref: Cigdem Senturk) JAM # 1955.556Fragment; Scrolled foliage in heavy padded embroidery on gold-brocaded background.

core   +1 more source

Life Cycle Assessment of Flax Fiber Technical Embroidery-Reinforced Composite. [PDF]

Polymers (Basel)
Marcinkowski A, Poniecka A, Barburski M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Tudor England and Stewart Scotland Through Spanish Eyes: A Complete Transcription and Translation of Pedro de Ayala's Letter of 1498 to King Ferdinand of Castile and Queen Isabella of Aragon

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Pedro de Ayala served as a diplomat for King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella I of Castile at the courts of Henry VII, King of England, and James IV, King of Scots. In July 1498, he wrote a letter, partly in cipher, to report to his king and queen on such matters as Spain's interests in international diplomacy; the characters and ...
Adrian William Jaime, Valeria Tapia Cruz, Mairi Cowan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Generate vector graphics of fine-grained pattern based on the Xception edge detection. [PDF]

PLoS One
Chen A, Peng Y, Li M, Chen H, Liu C, Hu J, Wen X, Huang G.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Embroidered Silk Fibroin Scaffolds for ACL Tissue Engineering. [PDF]

Int J Mol Sci
Majeed Y, Gögele C, Elschner C, Werner C, Braun T, Hahn J, Bernhardt R, Krause U, Minnich B, Schulze-Tanzil G.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

More Science Than Art: The First Botanical Garden in Portugal (c. 1650)

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gabriel Grisley, a German physician, came to Portugal and founded a garden near the Xabregas River in Lisbon, during the 1610s under the Spanish kings' rule. In view of the utility a botanic garden represented for the kingdom, he was able to obtain a royal privilege from King João IV during the Restauration War against the Spanish (1640–1668).
Ana Duarte Rodrigues
wiley   +1 more source

Textile Encoding Inspired by Langer Lines via Elastically Graded Embroidered Tessellations. [PDF]

Adv Mater
Zinatullin L, Küüts M, Aabloo A, Must I.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Journey Between Science and the Arts: Templates for the Depiction of the Pineapple (Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries)

Renaissance 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