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Surface Value: Ways of Seeing Decoration in Architecture

open access: yesArchitectural Histories, 2021
The long 18th century was a period of intense investment in elite architecture in Britain which sustained an extensive craft culture in carving, modelling, and joinery. Yet decoration is largely marginalised or ignored by architectural historians.
Christine Casey
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Changing Interpretations of Plotinus: The 18th-Century Introduction of the Concept of a ‘System of Philosophy’

open access: yes, 2013
This article critically explores the history and nature of a hermeneutic assumption which frequently guided interpretations of Plotinus from the 18th century onwards, namely that Plotinus advanced a system of philosophy. It is argued that this assumption
L. Catana
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Drone‐Based High‐Resolution LiDAR for Undercanopy Archaeology in Mediterranean Environment: Rusellae Case Study (Italy)

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents a novel methodology and workflow successful in identifying and mapping undercanopy archaeology in woodland Mediterranean areas. The study area is characterized by dense vegetation typical of the Mediterranean area, located in southern Tuscany (Italy), within the territory of the ancient city of Rusellae next to the ...
G. P. Cirigliano   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Violência e insubordinação militar na São Paulo do século XVIII:manuscritos como testemunho de uma sociedade

open access: yesFilologia e Linguística Portuguesa, 2009
The present article gives an overview of the social historical and philologic contexts (from contrast of two certifications of a criminal proceeding) of three documentsof the18th century, pertaining to colonial documents on the captainship of São ...
Renata Ferreira Costa
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Providential History in Belgium at the End of the 18th Century

open access: yesRevue belge de philologie et d'histoire, 1977
Polasky Janet. Providential History in Belgium at the End of the 18th Century. In: Revue belge de philologie et d'histoire, tome 55, fasc. 2, 1977. Histoire (depuis l'Antiquité) — Geschiedenis (sedert de Oudheid) pp. 416-424.
openaire   +2 more sources

What does it mean? Translating anatomical language to engage public audiences

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract The language of anatomy, with its roots in Ancient Greek and Roman languages, is complex and unfamiliar to many. Its complexity creates a significant barrier to public knowledge and understanding of anatomy—many members of the public find themselves asking “what does it mean?”, and this can manifest as poor health literacy and outcomes.
Kat A. Sanders, Adam M. Taylor
wiley   +1 more source

« Hommes fainéants et indolents, femmes dissolues… » Paresse et travail à Santa Fe de Bogota (Nouvelle Grenade), XVIIIe siècle

open access: yesNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2007
This research explores different aspects of the historical problematic of labour relationships and of the accusations for laziness against people, during the late eighteenth century in the city of Santa Fe of Bogota (New Grenade).
Pilar Lopez-Bejarano
doaj   +1 more source

El Concepte de naturalesa a Barcelona al tombant dels segles XVIII i XIX : linneans o buffonians? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Carl von Linné and George-Louis Leclerc, the count of Buffon, can be considered as the two most important representatives of natural history in the 18th century.
Sucarrats i Riera, Raimon
core   +2 more sources

Spiritual and religious information experiences: An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This chapter examines the contours of the religious and spiritual information experiences subfield through a review and content analysis of selected contributions from the past two decades in both information science and related fields. The research question that guides this review is: How have spirituality and religion been conceptualized in ...
Nadia Caidi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

З історії Слабинської сотні [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Стаття присвячена історії Слабинської сотні Чернігівського полку XVIII ст.: її канцелярії (розміщення, приміщення, будівництво, руйнування) та печатці.Статья посвящена истории Слабинской сотни Черниговского полка XVIII века: ее канцелярии (расположение,
Ситий, І.
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