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Image of the Solovetsky monastery on the Old Believers’ and “Niconian” icons
The image “The Hermitage of the Solovky Miracle Workers” appeared in Russian icon painting in the middle of the 16th century and developed over the course of 17th — 18th centuries.
Yulia N. Buzykina
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In this study, we investigated biodeterioration of materials used in tempera painting by analyzing the structure of the microbiome in ancient tempera paintings exhibited in State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia.
Alexander Zhgun +6 more
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A Comparative Study of Tree Imagery in David Jones’s Paintings and Poems in the Light of Panofsky’s Iconology [PDF]
David Jones, the British modern poet-painter, has exploited the elements of nature, particularly the motif of the tree, in both his verbal and visual language.
Houra Adel +3 more
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The Role of Central Asian Traditions in Mongolian Fine Arts
The article considers the role of Central Asian traditions in the formation and development of Mongolian fine arts. The authors reveal the significance of various factors for the formation of the original stylistics, which manifested itself in the ...
Kseniya Aleksandrovna Melekhova +4 more
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Spaces, Times, Architectures. the Elements of the Constructive Phenomenon
Architecture represents a primary hourglass marking the passage of time. It elevates the city to a preferred theatre for such representation, «[…] human time will never conform to the implacable uniformity or fixed divisions of clock time»1.
Emilio Faroldi
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Although traditionally associated with Eastern Christianity, the practice of venerating icons became deeply rooted in the Catholic societies of the broad Adriatic region from the Late Middle Ages onwards and was an indispensable part of everyday popular ...
Margarita Voulgaropoulou
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Holy Horror: Medicine, Martyrs, and the Photographic Image 1860–1910
Using examples from the archives of Barts Pathology Museum in London, this article identifies and explores a trend in early medical photographs for adopting the visual codes of religious imagery, particularly depictions of martyred saints.
Treena Warren
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The great leveller: Political and figural ambiguities of equality
If we compare it with the fellow notion of liberty, equality has an ambivalent place in modern political thinking. Whilst it counts as one of the fundamental norms, many think that equality is valuable only as a way to realise some features of liberty. I
Jean-Philippe Deranty
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When Baker was offered an opportunity to move to, Paris, for her dance talents, she did not hesitate to take the chance. Baker arrived in Paris the summer of 1925, during the height of France’s obsession with American jazz music and all things exotic ...
Gara L. Lampley
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Structure‐forward targeting of claudins with synthetic binders
Claudins form the paracellular barriers between epithelial and endothelial tissues at tight junctions and are targets for molecular binders with the goal of modulating barrier permeability. Claudin‐binding molecules are relevant in drug delivery or in altering claudin interactions with disease‐causing proteins.
Alex J. Vecchio
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