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The Sabre in Spain through Fencing Treatises [PDF]
Acta Periodica Duellatorum, 2020 The sabre was introduced to Spain and other Hispanic countries from abroad, leading to the establishment of a Spanish sabre school based on the principles of Destreza. Several types of fencing books can be found. There were books on sabre instruction for
Manuel Valle Ortiz
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An analysis and comparison of two German thrust-fencing manuscripts [PDF]
Acta Periodica Duellatorum, 2017 In this contribution, we will discuss two German fencing manuscripts - Mscr.Dresd.C.13 (SLUB Dresden) and Add MS 17533 (BL London). Both manuscripts present texts on thrust-fencing based on the teachings of Salvator Fabris.
Reinier van Noort, Jan Schäfer
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Demography and Population Dynamics of a Small Mammal Assemblage in Chilean Semiarid Thorn-Scrub Habitat: A 30-Year Study. [PDF]
Ecol EvolUsing the longest and most comprehensive demographic database available in temperate South America, we characterize the population dynamics of an entire community of small mammals in a semiarid environment in north‐central Chile using a superpopulation CMR modeling framework.
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RUDN Journal of World HistoryIn three recent decades, the study of the history of European fencing art has been gaining momentum among historians. The main type of source in this area of research are fencing manuals - treatises, textbooks and manuals of the period under ...
Ruslan I. Urazbakhtin
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The Italian fencing treatises of 15th century: a continuity of traditions or generations clash
Scientific Herald of Uzhhorod University. Series: HistoryСтаття присвячена дослідженню італійських фехтувальних трактатів XV ст. Всього відомо п’ять манускриптів: три фехтбухи «Квітка Битви» авторства Фіоре деі Лібері, анонімний трактат «Флоріс» з Національної Бібліотеки в Парижі та трактат «Про Мистецтво ...
Палій, Людмила
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L’art de l’escrime (xve-xviie siècles)
Arts et Savoirs, 2023 The art of fencing is essentially based on the art of observing and touching. This article aims to uncover how these two sensory experiences have been conceptualised and illustrated in fencing and wrestling treatises of the fifteenth, sixteenth, and ...
Pierre-Henry Bas
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Acta Periodica Duellatorum, 2023 Fencing and the art of combat in general can bring you to think of an argument, a serious conversation between two individuals or two groups. Conversely, intellectual disputes and discursive exchanges can be compared to actual duels with the difference ...
Pierre-Henry Bas
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The Bolognese Tradition: Ancient Tradition or Modern Myth?
Acta Periodica Duellatorum, 2023 This article discusses the modern interpretation that Bologna produced a distinctive regional martial tradition, based on the existence of similar treatises.
Rob Runacres
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‘Isolated Together’: Floor Signage in the Times of Pandemic and Partitioning of Our Common Spaces
img journal, 2021 The current pandemic has seen the need to adorn public spaces with varied signage, sometimes almost spontaneous or, on the contrary, very elaborate, inviting us to respect distances and spaces specific to each person: what might seem obvious to us ...
Pauline Chevalier
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Távol-keleti Tanulmányok, 2020 The famous 16th century military handbook, Jixiao Xinshu 紀效新書 contains the earliest known surviving treatises on fencing theory in the history of Chinese martial arts.
Áron Somogyi
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