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Environment between System and Nature: Alan Sonfist and the Art of the Cybernetic Environment

communication +1, 2014
This paper examines the role of systems thinking in environmental(ist) art and activism through a close reading and contextualization of Army Ants: Patterns and Structures (1972), an installation by Alan Sonfist, one of the leading figures in U.S.
Etienne Benson
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Writing the history of Medieval architecture. Epistemological junctions of Art History and Archaeology of Architecture

Arqueología de la Arquitectura, 2010
Este artículo pondera la situación actual de la Historia del Arte ante el estudio de la arquitectura histórica tardoantigua y medieval. Se reflexiona sobre la legítima reivindicación de la Arqueología de la Arquitectura, de su solvencia científica. Se discute en qué medida ese proceso ha prosperado, en parte, paralelamente a la simplificación de las ...
Boto Varela, Gerardo, Martínez Tejera, Artemio M.   +1 more
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Different Frontier, Same Legal Script? On the Course of Replicating Earth's Patterns in Space

The Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
As states and private actors expand their activities in outer space, the international legal framework governing this domain risks extending longstanding structures of global inequality beyond Earth. This article examines how international space law, shaped by a broader disciplinary pattern of reactive legal development, is poised to reproduce ...
Sivan Shlomo‐Agon, Michal Saliternik
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Architectural styles and ethnic identity in medieval to modern Cyprus [PDF]

, 2005
Archaeologists and art historians have often attempted to identify ethnic groups by means of specific stylistic traits in their art and architecture. Close contextual examination, however, reveals that different groups in different contexts can use the ...
Given, M.
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A WEB-BASED INTERACTIVE TOOL FOR MULTI-RESOLUTION 3D MODELS OF A MAYA ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE [PDF]

The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2012
Continuous technological advances in surveying, computing and digital-content delivery are strongly contributing to a change in the way Cultural Heritage is "perceived": new tools and methodologies for documentation, reconstruction and research are being
G. Agugiaro, F. Remondino, G. Girardi, J. von Schwerin, H. Richards-Rissetto, R. De Amicis   +5 more
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State of the Field: Royal Studies and Court Studies

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Monarchy, as the world's oldest and most enduring form of political organization, is an area that has attracted the attention of scholars from a range of disciplines. Two connected and complementary fields embody this interdisciplinary study of monarchy and monarchies: royal studies, which takes an all‐encompassing approach to monarchy, and ...
Jonathan Spangler, Elena Woodacre
wiley   +1 more source

Conditions of emergence and existence of archaeology in the 19th century: the royal archaeological institute 1843 -1914 [PDF]

, 1999
Traditional histories of archaeology have left lacunae in understanding of both the discipline and elements within it. Using the Royal Archaeological Institute and its product, the Archaeological Journal, as a pattern site for research the archaeological
Ebbatson, Linda
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Exploring hidden narratives: Conscript graffiti at the former military base of Kummersdorf

, 2013
This article explores the cultural significance and interpretative potential of graffiti left by Soviet conscripts at Kummersdorf, a former military base in the German federal state of Brandenburg.
Merrill, Samuel,, Hack, H, Hack, Hans, Merrill, S   +3 more
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The Luminous Ambience of an Ancient Roman Public Building: A Characterization of the Inner Daylit Environment of Rogatianus Library in Thamugadi City (Timgad, Algeria)

Heritage
The Roman public library of Timgad (Algeria) constituted the study object of several extensive research works, particularly during the French colonial era.
Hana Djouadi, Azeddine Belakehal, Paola Zanovello   +2 more
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Folklore Studies, Fieldwork and the Making of a Domestic Anthropology in Fin‐de‐Siècle Britain

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article follows the ‘communities of knowledge‐making’ that formed around folklore collection at the end of the nineteenth century. Often regarded as eccentric or marginal figures in the history of human science, these collectors in fact engaged in lively and sophisticated discussions about the methodologies needed to study the mental ...
HARRY PARKER
wiley   +1 more source