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Jouer à travailler. Idiome figuratif des groupes professionnels et figements narratifs du travail chez les figurines pour enfants

open access: yesImages du Travail, Travail des Images, 2018
This article highlights how two major toy companies offer a combination of profane images of work and professional groups. In addition to increasing the readability of their products, the use of professional categories provides a set of evocative topics ...
Michaël Meyer
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Mobilizing Presence across Borders: Devotion to Papua New Guinea's Blessed Peter To Rot in Australia

open access: yesOceania, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article engages with the conjunctures between migration and religion by focusing on the celebration of Papua New Guinea's ‘National Patron Saint’, the Blessed Peter To Rot, in the Australian diaspora. Both in Sydney and Brisbane, Catholic Papua New Guinea (PNG) migrants have been ‘relocating’ PNG shrines, regalia, relics and ritual ...
Anna‐Karina Hermkens
wiley   +1 more source

Some thoughts on five Mycenaean terracotta figurines from the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest

open access: yesDissertationes Archaeologicae: Ex Instituto Archaeologico Universitatis de Rolando Eötvös Nominatae
The Collection of Classical Antiquities of the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, (hereafter MFAB) holds five terracotta figurines attributed to the Mycenaean culture: a Psi (T.737), a Kourotrophos (T.15), a female figurine sitting on a throne (T.5), a ...
Mirtill Árvai
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Pleistocene Palaeoart of Asia

open access: yesArts, 2013
This comprehensive overview considers the currently known Pleistocene palaeoart of Asia on a common basis, which suggests that the available data are entirely inadequate to form any cohesive synthesis about this corpus.
Robert G. Bednarik
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Using art history to explore society's changing connections with agriculture

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Food insecurity is a looming challenge that especially affects those least fortunate. Consumer food choices have a substantial impact on the sustainability of current food systems. Here, we use art as a lens through which to consider our contemporary and historical relationship to one of the world's most crucial crops, the potato, in the context of the
Edward F. Hill‐King   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Coloring of Spun Glass Figurines Attributed to Nevers—A Huge Variety of Composition Imposed by the Preparation Process

open access: yesHeritage
For the first time, twenty spun polychrome glass figurines (considered as tangible cultural heritage objects) stylistically assigned to workshops of the city of Nevers from the 17th to 19th centuries have been analyzed at the Musée de la Faïence et des ...
Philippe Colomban   +2 more
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Triplet Energy Transfer Strategy for Visible Light Activation of Bio‐Based Oxime Esters in Photopolymerization and 3D Printing

open access: yesSmall, EarlyView.
Bio‐based oxime esters are converted into efficient metal‐free photoinitiators for 405 nm LEDs and sunlight by Dexter‑type triplet energy transfer from ITX, enabling fast and deep visible light curing, high‐resolution 3D printing and improved cytocompatibility.
Kaidan Yang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

When Time Stands Still: The Destructive Experience of Ambiguous Loss among Mothers of Combat Soldiers

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
What happens when stories refuse coherence? This article examines ambiguous loss among mothers of combat soldiers, focusing on how prolonged waiting and uncertainty infiltrate everyday life, eroding sensemaking. Drawing on ethnographic interviews, it explores how mothers experience the contraction of time and space—manifested in suspended routines ...
Shirly Bar‐Lev   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Clay Figurine from the Tatarskie Suksy Settlement

open access: yesПоволжская археология, 2016
The authors introduce for a scientific discussion a clay anthropomorphic figurine discovered on the Tatarskie-Suksy settlement (Aktanysh District, Republic of Tatarstan) found during the archaeological surveys conducted in 2015.
Belyaev Aleksandr V.   +1 more
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Los tupus y estatuillas de plata inka: una aproximación a sus aleaciones

open access: yesBulletin de l'Institut Français d'Études Andines, 2017
The tupu, tupo or pin has been manufactured for more than 1700 years to embellish women’s clothing in the Andes. Women typically wore clothing pins, but archaeological evidencs shows that these pins were also used as part of the capacocha ceremonies and ...
Luisa Vetter Parodi   +1 more
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