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Gephyra, 2021 The last word of a sixth-century epitaph from Başara in Phrygia (MAMA I 403) was misread as Βλέπε in the first publication by W. M. Calder, leading to misplaced commentary on this term by Louis Robert. The correct reading is [π]όλεος. The epitaph marks a
Stephen Mitchell
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The Body of Christ and the Embodied Viewer in Rubens’s Rockox Epitaph
Arts, 2023 On behalf of the Catholic Church, the Council of Trent (1545–1563) confirmed the usefulness of religious images and multisensory worship practices for engaging the bodies and the minds of congregants, and for moving pious devotees to empathize with ...
Kendra Grimmett
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Exsequiis at Virgil Aeneid 7.5 and the Epitaph of Caieta (7.1-4)
Dictynna, 2021 This paper argues that, contrary to what has recently been proposed, exsequiis is at home in Aeneid 7.5 as an elegiac and Gallan term which footnotes the elegiac ethos and Gallan language of Caieta’s preceding epitaph (1-4). The paper also suggests that,
Francis Cairns
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Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2023 Introduction. The article critically examines the epitaph of George Akropolites on the death of Emperor Johannes III Ducas Vatatzes. The Epitaph of George Akropolites is a remarkable example of Byzantine rhetoric.
Evgeny Stelnik
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The Death Taboo: Euphemism and Metaphor in Epitaphs from the English Cemetery of Malaga, Spain
Languages, 2023 In spite of the fact that taboos change over time, death is still a delicate and sensitive subject in today’s Western societies. Our unwillingness to talk openly about death and dying makes people resort to euphemism as a safe way to talk about human ...
Eliecer Crespo-Fernández
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THE VOICES OF THE WAR (“EPITAPHS OF THE WAR” BY R. KIPLING) [PDF]
Вісник університету ім. А. Нобеля. Серія Філологічні науки, 2023 The article is examined R. Kipling’s “Epitaphs of the War” (1919) appeared as a summing up of his experience during the First World War. The work reflects the writer’s feeling of tragedy and grandiosity of that historical event.
Tetiana M. Potnitseva
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Exit Bishop Tamer – the Sequel. A New Edition of the Epitaph of Papsine alias Doulista (DBMNT 78)
Études et Travaux (Institute des Cultures Méditerranéennes et Orientales de l'Académie Polonaise des Sciences), 2019 Re-edition of a twelfth-century epitaph in Greek (Turin, Museo Egizio, Cat. 7142), formerly attributed to a bishop of Faras in Nubia. In addition to presenting a new text, based on autopsy, the article discusses the ownership of the monument and ...
Jacques van der Vliet
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Knez Pokrajac Oliverovic: A Contribution to his identification [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini, 2021 One of the well known medieval epitaphs of Bosnia and Herzegovina is located on the medieval tombstone - a stećak located in countryside Vrpolje in Ljubomir near Trebinje.
Pekić Radmilo B.
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« Mais le sablier est devant moi… » (Chateaubriand)
Etudes Epistémè, 2012 Chateaubriand did draw an analogy, even an relationship based on homology, between the genre of vanity painting and the Mémoires d’outre-tombe. Evincing an ambivalent attitude towards mortality, he makes of time the material of an œuvre which he builds ...
Agnès Verlet
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The Genealogy in the Koguryŏ Diaspora’s Epitaph [PDF]
International Journal of Korean History, 2022 This study investigates the genealogies in Koguryŏ epitaphs, patterns them, and analyzes their changes over time. The Koguryŏ diaspora occurred during the Unification War under Silla. This study focuses on the Koguryŏ diaspora among the Tang who migrated
Kiheinarichika Ueda
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