Abstract Rome and the Roman idea of imperium – a centring, totalizing military and legal right to rule and command obedience – looms large behind innumerable historical instances of geopolitical aspiration. Yet the story of ancient Rome and the empire it shaped does not belong to Rome alone.
Nandini Das
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In order to explore the correlation between the compactness of sand core samples and its surface image features and to provide the basis for rapid identification and recognition of core samples in engineering investigation, a typical image data set of sand core samples disturbed by drilling construction in practical engineering has been established ...
Ding-li Su +5 more
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Uomo interrogante — “The Questioner”: About Some Iconological Features of the Interpretation of Gospel in Renaissance Painting [PDF]
The article analyses several Italian Renaissance works of art on Gospel themes that show a new type of character, “The Questioner” (Uomo interrogante), who through the interpretation of the Gospel by means of painting turns from an episodic character ...
Natalia F. Borovskaya
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The shifting iconography of drinking horns in the Western Grassfields, Cameroon
This paper examines the shifting iconography and iconology of the buffalo and cow horn drinking cup in the western Grassfields of Cameroon. It highlights the extraordinary creativity of how cow horn drinking cups have provided young people who were ...
Mathias Fubah Alubafi, Molemo Ramphalile
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Human Figure Iconology is Two Pieces of Textile from Sassanid Era (With Images of the King’s Battle and the Tree of Life) [PDF]
Throughout centuries, artistic creations have represented the culture and beliefs of every ethnic group, becoming inseparable from their art history. What remains from the Sasanian era is of special significance because of the political, religious and ...
nastaran saberi, Ameneh Mafitabar
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A Little Death Around the Eyes
This article discusses the relationship between pre-romantic Anglo-Saxon literature, iconology in late modern music industry, artistry performance and heroin abuse in Pete(r) Doherty's musical universe. Through the concept of 'autofiction' which include
Sarah Holst Kjær
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Iconology of Saint Mary’s Figurine in Renaissance Era Paintings and Comparing that with Saint Mary’s Traits in Quran Verses [PDF]
“Iconology” is one of the methods of artistic studies from the standpoint of phenomenology in which it has gained much attention in the 20th century. Focusing on ideas of Panofski,this article tries to compare the saint Mary's icon with the concept and ...
Ashraf Alsadat Musavi Lar +2 more
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Otto Pächt and Albert Kutal: Methodological Parallels [PDF]
In 1971 on the 50th anniversary of the death of Max Dvořák, outstanding Czech medievalist Albert Kutal expressed the opinion that Dvořák’s work was not only highly relevant for its conception of art history as the history of ideas but also for its early ...
Jan Bakos
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The Fatal Power of Aphrodite? Some Remarks on the Iconology of Helen and Paris
This article focuses on the iconology of Helen and Paris on the hydria dated to the early 4th century BC in the collection of the Princes Czartoryski Foundation in Krakow.
Dorota Gorzelany
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Iconological interpretation of "Bahram Gur and Azadeh in the hunt" in the three Shahnameh of the Injuids dynasty (725- 758 hejira), based on Panofsky's approach [PDF]
In the first half of the eighth century AH, in three illustrated Shahnamehs of Shiraz from the Injuid time, we are faced with a particular representation of "Bahram the Gur and Azadeh in the hunting ground" which is different from the Seljuk "comma ...
Masoumeh Abachi, Asghar Fahimifar
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