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Basic features of early Christian art (painting, mosaic, architecture, music)
Українське Pелігієзнавство, 2002 The most ancient monuments of ancient Christian art were found in catacombs located outside the cities. The Christian catacombs were a complex plexus of underground narrow galleries with numerous niches where the coffins of martyrs and bishops were ...
N.Yu. Fatyushyna
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Historical and artistic preconditions in Soviet monumental mosaic art
Журнал Института Наследия, 2021 Автор ставит своей задачей показать, под влиянием каких культурных традиций, мировых тенденций и художественных школ формировалось советское монументальное искусство мозаики. Дается краткий исторический обзор от традиций искусства Византии до модерна.
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores the identity formation process undertaken by Spanish women's religious following the aggiornamento promoted by the Second Vatican Council. Specifically, it seeks to examine the context in which these women lived and acted, analysing the construction of their identities, their capacity for agency and transgression within ...
Verónica García‐Martín
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FEMINISTS VERSUS MONUMENTS? From Protests to Anti‐monuments in Mexico City
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the role of heritage spaces and monuments in the Historic Centre of Mexico City during ongoing feminist mobilizations. Feminists have claimed that the Mexican government is more concerned about protecting monuments and urban heritage than acting to prevent gender‐based violence and femicide.
Fernando Gutiérrez
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AGRICULTURE IN A SOCIALIST CITY: Towards an Alter‐Urban Political Ecology
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Urban political ecology has developed as a critique of capitalist urbanization. This article develops the concept of alter‐urban political ecology to define urban environments emerging not from capitalist urbanization but from efforts to transform it. Drawing on archival research and ethnographic fieldwork in five urban farms in socialist Cuba,
Gustav Cederlöf
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The transformer gene controls sexual development in Drosophila suzukii
Insect Science, EarlyView.The transformer gene plays a key role in the genetic pathway for sexual development in Drosophila suzukii Abstract The genetic network of sex determination in the model organism Drosophila melanogaster was investigated in great detail. Such knowledge not only advances our understanding of the evolution and regulation of sexual dimorphism in insects ...
Ying Yan +8 more
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Hemipteran vectors of stylet‐borne plant viruses: Aphids lead the charge
Insect Science, EarlyView.Among all sap‐feeding hemipterans, aphids stand out by far as the most important vectors of noncirculative plant viruses. Compared to whiteflies and mealybugs, aphids’ highly specialized stylet anatomy and distinct feeding behaviors contribute, together with other features of their biology, to their remarkable efficiency in transmitting stylet‐borne ...
Yu Fu, Stefano Colella, Marilyne Uzest
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MİLAS AHMET ÇAVUŞ MAHALLESİ’NDEN ÇIKAN MOZAİKLER
Journal of Mosaic Research, 2009 A rescue excavation was conducted by Milas Museum in Ahmet Çavuş District in Milas after some remains of walls and mosaics in between on the floor has been discovered within a substructure dig in an open field. Excavatons were conducted on a 54 X 38.42 m
Abuzer KIZIL, H. ÖZYURT ÖZCAN
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Old and new aspects of the iconographic interpretation of the Dirke mosaic of Aquincum
Communicationes Archaeologicae HungariaeThe so-called Dirke Mosaic Building, named after the central mythological scene of the mosaic that decorates one of its rooms, is located in the residential area of the city magistrates in the northeastern part of the Civilian Town at Aquincum.
Anita Kirchhof
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Crossroads of the Life of Vittorio Alfieri
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines Vittorio Alfieri's Life as a deliberately constructed narrative of cultural, linguistic, and political self‐fashioning within eighteenth‐century European intellectual networks. Rather than treating the autobiography as a transparent record of experience, the article argues that Alfieri retrospectively reorganizes his ...
Sara Gallegati
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