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Parallels in Development of Modern Painting and Enameling in China
This paper highlights trends in the development of contemporary visual art in China through a parallel analysis of two of its components: painting and enamel art. The focus of the research is on the work of artists whose works combine a ‘western’ style with ‘eastern’ tradition.
Nataliia Stryzhko, Daria Mostovshchykova
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Chlorophyll is the most abundant green pigment on the planet, it is unstable and decomposes naturally. Mate-herb is a traditional native plant in the southern region of South America, and its tea is part of the local culture and extractive agriculture ...
André R. Petterson +2 more
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Adhesion and whitening effects of P11-4 self-assembling peptide and HAP suspension on bovine enamel
Objectives This study evaluated the adhesion and whitening effects of a combination of P11-4 self-assembling peptide and hydroxyapatite (peptide-HAP) on bovine enamel.
Niloofar Hojabri +2 more
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The distinctive and visually striking wooden masks associated with the Bwa culture in Burkina Faso, West Africa, are carved from a soft wood into different shapes and display various geometrical patterns and symbols according to their purpose.
Clara Granzotto, Ken Sutherland
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Pigments, dyes, and black enamel—the colorants of reverse paintings on glass [PDF]
Nondestructive analyses of medieval reverse paintings on glass revealed the same dyes and pigments customarily used in panel paintings. However, there is one exception: the black colorant is not a carbon-based pigment, but black enamel. In this respect, the stylistic as well as the technical influence of stained glass artwork can clearly be seen on ...
Carola Hagnau +4 more
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Effectiveness and Adverse Effects of Over-the-Counter Whitening Products on Dental Tissues
The role of bleaching agents (e.g., hydrogen peroxide) in tooth bleaching is quite well-described in a few literature studies and considered as the option choice for those desiring brighter teeth, but alternative methods have emerged to fulfill the ...
Maiara Rodrigues de Freitas +5 more
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Idealizou-se uma técnica de marcação de insetos adultos, visando principalmente à identificação individual de triatomineos, que consiste na elaboração de códigos correspondentes a números, através de cinco cores basicas (vermelho, branco, azul, verde e ...
José Roberto Mac Cord +2 more
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The oppidum of Châteaumeillant (Cher) belongs to the civitas of the Bituriges, whose boundaries correspond approximately to those of the current departments of Cher, Indre, and to which portions of Allier and Loir-et-Cher must be added.
Sophie Krausz +3 more
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Wishing for the Watch Face in Jonathan Swift’s “The Progress of Beauty”
This article illuminates the technological underpinnings of Jonathan Swift’s satire, “The Progress of Beauty” (1719), by exploring how eighteenth-century poetics of beauty and scientific progress pit human against automaton.
Jantina Ellens
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Leaded Paint in Cambodia—Pilot-scale Assessment
Background. Lead is a heavy metal that is well known to pose a threat to human health. Although the sale and use of lead paint has been banned in much of the developed world, lead is still commonly used in enamel paints in the developing world, including
Sereyrath Lim +3 more
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