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The Imperial Cathedral in Königslutter (Germany) as an Immersive Experience in Virtual Reality with Integrated 360° Panoramic Photography [PDF]

open access: yesApplied Sciences (Switzerland), 2020
As virtual reality (VR) and the corresponding 3D documentation and modelling technologies evolve into increasingly powerful and established tools for numerous applications in architecture, monument preservation, conservation/restoration and the ...
Thomas P Kersten
exaly   +4 more sources

Photography and the Imperial Propaganda: Egypt under Gaze

open access: yesCultural Intertexts, 2021
The mid-Victorian era and the Edwardian period witnessed important advances in graphic arts leading to the invention of photography. The eastward imperial expansion of Britain during this period resulted in the emergence of different representations of
Fatima Zohra HAMRAT
doaj   +4 more sources

More than Vestiges: Photographic Archives of Ancient Mexico

open access: yesGlocalism: Journal of Culture, Politics and Innovation, 2021
This article explores the importance of photographic archives (fototecas) in preserving the sources with which to create a national visual history and identity. It charts the arc from imperial photography of Mexico, lodged in European and U.S. archives,
John Mraz
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‘Saramago: escritor universal?’ 25 Anos do Nobel de Literatura de José Saramago

open access: yesConfluenze, 2023
Within the scope of the globalization of literary and editorial processes, we want to interrogate Saramago’s work as a specific case of a writer affirming an ancient imperial language such as Portuguese, which is marginal in relation to media power ...
Carlos Nogueira   +2 more
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Instagram Photography of Havana: Nostalgia, Digital Imperialism and the Tourist Gaze [PDF]

open access: yesBulletin of Hispanic Studies, 2021
This article proposes to add Instagram photography to a historical visual mapping of Havana during a period of renewed visibility. Further enabled by the features of Instagram’s format to ‘age’ photos and highlight specific textures and colours, scholars have suggested, these images draw on and contribute to a nostalgic vision of an exotic ...
openaire   +1 more source

Nuclear war as false memory [PDF]

open access: yesThe Open Arts Journal, 2014
In this paper Timberlake outlines aspects of his creative practice as an artist, explaining his fascination for the ‘fictions of nuclear war’ – a war that never happened and so became the subject of ‘false memory’.
John Timberlake
doaj   +1 more source

Queen Victoria and the Photographic Expression of Widowhood

open access: yes19, 2022
After Prince Albert’s death in 1861, Queen Victoria began an extended period of mourning that remains indelibly linked to perceptions of her identity and visual representation.
Helen Trompeteler
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Women in Fur: Empire, Power, and Play in a Victorian Photography Album

open access: yesBritish Art Studies, 2020
The craze for carte-de-visite portraits in the early 1860s established photography as an intensely social practice. As cartes were bought, gifted, traded, archived, and displayed, they captured and created social networks.
Sarah Parsons
doaj   +1 more source

Harbinger of progress

open access: yesHistoria y Comunicación Social, 2021
In the second half of the nineteenth century, Portugal undertook in its mainland and colonial territories an ambitious modernising programme based on technoscientific grounds. From the late 1870s onwards, such programme was widely advertised in Occidente,
Hugo Silveira Pereira
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