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The golden ratio as an ecological affordance leading to aesthetic attractiveness. [PDF]

open access: yesPsych J, 2022
Abstract The golden ratio (GR) is an irrational number (close to 1.618) that repeatedly occurs in nature as well as in masterpieces of art. The GR has been considered a proportion perfectly representing beauty since ancient times, and it was investigated in several scientific fields, but with conflicting results.
De Bartolo D   +6 more
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The enigmatic figure of Leon Pierce Clark and his contribution to epilepsy. [PDF]

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, 2023
Abstract Leon Pierce Clark (1870‐1933) was a prominent American neurologist and psychiatrist and an enigmatic figure. He made enduring contributions to status epilepticus and to epilepsy. In the 1910s and 1920s, his chief focus was on the psychological mechanisms of epilepsy and on the personality of those with idiopathic epilepsy which he interpreted ...
Shorvon SD.
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The Sun Also Rises: Tracing the evolution of humanistic values in anatomy pedagogy and research, including cadaveric acquisition practices. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Anat, 2023
The Cave of the Hands (Cueva de las Manos) in Argentina, where the paintings of multiple human hands are visible. Considered an iconic symbol throughout the planet, it depicts a message from an unknown lost generation to us while symbolising the existence of humanity.
Bhattacharjee S, Ghosh SK.
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Leonardo da Vinci and dental anatomy. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Anat, 2022
Leonardo da Vinci, the Renaissance polymath, conducted detailed anatomical studies. His anatomical drawings and notes address the human dental formula, describe the morphology of the different types of teeth, and highlight the relationship between tooth shape and function.
Schuez I, Alt KW.
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Motivi di ecfrasi dantesca in Michelangelo secondo Benedetto Varchi: ancora sulle Due lezzioni all'Accademia fiorentina

open access: yesQuaderns d'Italià, 2021
Il saggio si propone di individuare la peculiare prospettiva dell'umanista Benedetto Varchi in relazione all'uso che della Commedia dantesca fa Michelangelo Buonarroti.
Alessandra Tramontana
doaj   +1 more source

(Not an) ambivalence toward Michelangelo in Federico Borromeo’s De pictura sacra and Musaeum

open access: yesLiteratūra (Vilnius), 2020
This article discusses the role of Michelangelo Buonarroti in the Seventeenth-century art theory treatises of Cardinal Federico Borromeo De pictura sacra and Musaeum.
Tomas Riklius
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Baccio del Bianco and the artistic fortuna of Galileo’s Il Saggiatore

open access: yesGalilæana, 2023
This contribution takes into consideration Galileo’s Il Saggiatore as an overlooked source for the arts in Florence during the first part of the seventeenth century.
Eva Struhal
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Undici sonetti per una suite. Michelangelo e Šostakovič [PDF]

open access: yesParole Rubate, 2022
The essay analyzes Shostakovich’s Suite on verses by Michelangelo Buonarroti for bass and piano (op. 145), composed in 1974, drawing upon the theory on hypertext and literary translation by the semiologist Augusto Ponzio.
Giuseppina Giuliano
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Una nuova edizione delle Rime e Lettere di Michelangelo

open access: yesIncontri: Rivista Europea di Studi Italiani, 2018
Recensione di: Antonio Corsaro e Giorgio Masi (a cura di), Michelangelo Buonarroti. Rime e Lettere, Milano, Bompiani/Rizzoli Libri, 2016, 1232 p., ISBN: 9788845282911, € 48,00.
Maria Forcellino
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