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Abstract The Battel Hall Retable – created around the late fourteenth to early fifteenth century and once belonging to the Dominican nuns of Dartford Priory – offers a rare glimpse into the visual lives of late medieval English nuns, inviting an insight into the intersections of communal identities for these women religious.
ELIZABETH GOODWIN
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Mans mnemòniques en l’Ars demonstrativa de Ramon Llull
Aquest article recupera el concepte d’art de la memòria aplicat a les obres de Ramon Llull a partir de la presentació i el comentari de figures de mans amb finalitats mnemotècniques, especulatives i predicadores, que es troben en els manuscrits lul·lians
Anna Serra Zamora
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Abstract The article explores Christianity's role in society through public theology, particularly in relation to the public calling of the Protestant Church in the Netherlands (PCN). It advocates for reflecting on the dichotomy of church/world through the lens of divine mediation, challenging traditional dualisms and emphasizing a ‘soft difference ...
Rachèl Blokhuis‐Koopman
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LINGUISTIC ICONOGRAPHY AND MUSIC AS THE EMBODIMENT OF MEANINGS
The interaction of philosophy and literature is clarified in the relationship between literature and music. As distinct genres of art, literature and music have much in common when we consider them in the theoretical context of overcoming the traditional dichotomy of mind and body.
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Cosmovision as Cognitive Technology: The Case of Mesoamerican Medicinal Knowledge
Abstract We examine the use of cognitive technologies in the acquisition and retention of botanical and medicinal knowledge. We focus on the Cruz‐Badianus codex, a 16th‐century Nahua (Aztec) herbarium which discusses the use of plants for a range of illnesses.
Johan De Smedt, Helen De Cruz
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An Ethiopian “Renaissance” Queen? Mentewab as Protector of Arts and Patron of Iconography [PDF]
In Ethiopia, the period from the late 16th and 17th Centuries has caused a controversy because some consider this period as Ethiopia’s recovery from religious, civil conflicts as well as sectarian discord, while others including Kofi Darkwah (1975 ...
Raita Steyn
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Abstract Global research policies, often driven by political agendas rather than academic expertise, generate pressure on local entities to conform to global standards. This is particularly the case for universities seeking international relevance, which must address Open Research Data (ORD) principles.
Stefan Stepanovic +2 more
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An Introduction To Bach Studies [PDF]
This volume is a guide to the resources and materials of Bach scholarship, both for the nonspecialist wondering where to begin in the enormous literature on J. S.
Marissen, Michael, Melamed, D. R.
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Musical iconography of Annunciation: personal experience
Background. The objective of the article is to analyze the interaction, for sake of artistic unity of a work, of the musical, textural and theatrical structures and solutions in the contemporary opera as in a synthetic genre. The author uses his chamber opera “Annunciation” as an example of these processes and shows the ways certain dramatic and ...
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Evaluation of Web access to historical sheet music collections and music–related iconography
Previous research within Music Information Retrieval (MIR) has examined audio and textual facets in attempts to retrieve information about the music itself, including humming melodies, encoding of audio for transmission, extracting bibliographic data as well as melodies and harmonies.
Wheeler, Maurice, Venetis, Mary
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