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Ndebele Figurative Art

African Arts, 1979
geometric motifs that they paint on the walls of their houses (see Thomas Matthews, "Mural Painting in South Africa," African Arts X, 2, 1977) and incorporate into their beaded ceremonial garments (see our article "Traditional Ndebele Beadwork," African Arts XI, 2, 1978).
Suzanne Priebatsch, Natalie Knight
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Argentina's new Figurative Art

Art Journal, 1964
North Americans are not accustomed to looking southward for new ideas in art, but those in search of a new figurative style might well turn their attention to the work of a group of young Argentine painters. The painters working in a style they call Nueva Figuration are the most successful and influential of the many groups active in Argentina.
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Figural Art

2022
This chapter explores the question of when Judeans began to observe a prohibition against the graphic depiction of humans and animals in profane artwork in fulfillment of what understood to be the “second commandment” of the Decalogue. Literary sources from the first century CE describe a commonly held belief among Judeans that Torah law forbids the ...
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ART TRAINING AND THE REY FIGURE

Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1992
A 55-yr.-old woman who had had a meningioma removed many years previously performed well on various neuropsychological tests but showed apparent gross loss of gestalt in copying the Rey figure, and poor subsequent recall of the figure. Further investigation suggested that her copying style was at least partly attributable to her training in art and ...
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Some Implications of Pleistocene Figurative Rock Art in Indonesia and Australia

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Contributions To Archaeology
Until recent years, most western scholars had overlooked the existence of rock art in Indonesia or viewed it as being of limited antiquity and of largely regional-interest only.
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Artist and Art Figure

2021
Monika Hunnius is generally known as a Baltic German author. She, however, saw herself as a musician – and was part of a network of musicians that extended all over Europe, to which Julius Stockhausen, Johannes Brahms, and Clara Schumann belonged as well.
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Amphography: The Art of Figurative Tiling

Leonardo, 1993
The author discusses his work in figurative tiling, or amphography. His tilings are based on various underlying geometries, including quadrilateral, hexagonal, rhombus-based and quasiperiodic. The author argues that amphography is more closely ruled and limited by mathematics than any other art form and should be recognized as a distinct category of ...
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Figural representation in Islamic art

Middle Eastern Studies, 1984
(1984). Figural representation in Islamic art. Middle Eastern Studies: Vol. 20, Special Twentieth Anniversary Issue, pp. 99-104.
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Figuring Out Figurative Art

2021
Damien Freeman, Derek Matravers
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