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Ulcus Rodens on Canvas: Cutaneous Malignancy in Ivanov's Heads of Slaves
JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov (1806–1858), a central figure of Russian academic painting, devoted more than two decades to preparatory studies for his monumental canvas The Appearance of Christ to the People. Among these works, Heads of Slaves (Figure 1) stands out for its intense physiognomic realism and ethnographic attention.
Mario Shuchleib Cukiert +1 more
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Compatible development solutions in the context of historical settings in Iran [PDF]
Urbanism. Arhitectura. Constructii, 2016 This paper elaborates some prominent development solutions in the vicinity of historic buildings. These solutions differ from country to country, considering the special situation of each country, such as the number of historic monuments, the current ...
Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj +1 more
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MEANDRY ORGANIZACYJNE SŁUŻB KONSERWATORSKICH W POLSCE PO 1918 R.
Ochrona Dziedzictwa Kulturowego, 2016 This article briefly describes the history of historic preservation service in Poland after the year 1918. The author attempts to set out justifiable reasons behind the fact that historic preservation service is subordinate to the Minister of Culture and
Antoni Oleksicki
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Mobilizing Presence across Borders: Devotion to Papua New Guinea's Blessed Peter To Rot in Australia
Oceania, 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
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Ochrona Dziedzictwa Kulturowego, 2016 Before 1945, protection of monuments and sites and nature conservation had been a single field. After this year, however, they were separated and hence, both fields are nowadays independent of each other and develop in different directions.
Jakub Lewicki
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract In 2023, the American Ornithological Society announced it will phase out the English eponymous (honorific) names of 152 bird species in the United States and Canada, some of which are named after historical figures with racist, genocidal, or otherwise violent histories that serve as reminders of ornithology's exclusive origins.
Kirsten Vinyeta +3 more
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Ochrona Dziedzictwa Kulturowego, 2016 „Record cards of immovable properties” may be used for holding information about specific assets. This tool is of utmost importance for protecting and preserving architectural heritage assets built after the second World War in the second half of the ...
Małgorzata Włodarczyk
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3D VISUALIZATION OF A TIMBER FRAME HISTORIC BUILDING: PARTITE USAGE AND ITS IMPACT ON THE STRUCTURAL SYSTEM [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2017 Throughout their lifetime, historic buildings might be altered for different kind of usage for different purposes. If this new function or new usage requires utilization of the building in separate units, this separation might affect the historic ...
S. Günay
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Analysis of historic rammed earth construction [PDF]
, 2008 Rammed earth is an ancient construction technique which has recently become popular for sustainable building. Soil is compacted in removable formwork to make a homogeneous wall.
Jaquin, Paul A.
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Tiny, leafless fairy lanterns are easily overlooked on the forest floor. Thismia abei, endemic to Japan, persists in small, unstable populations and is listed nationally as Critically Endangered. Our recent work has revealed another, less obvious form of obscurity.
Kenji Suetsugu +2 more
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