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The well: the deep VS the obvious
Проект Байкал, 2022 An ancient belief, dating back to Pliny and Aristotle, claims: if you look from the bottom of a deep well, you can see the stars during the day. Numerous empirical contradictions are worthless, since it is obviously not about the retinal effect.
Петр Капустин
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Проект Байкал, 2021 The bridge is a popular image of formation of the city’s symbol, brand and composite character. The essay proposes interpretation of the mythopoetics of bridges, one of the most ambiguous, mysterious and attractive typological niches in architecture.
Петр Капустин
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Gavin Jantjes's Korabra Series (1986): Reworking Museum Interpretation
Art History, Volume 44, Issue 3, Page 572-593, June 2021., 2021 To what extent does the work of Black and other artists of colour tend to get debated only in terms of social and political discourse? Taking as its focus Gavin Jantjes's Korabra series (1986), this essay considers what becomes possible when aesthetic considerations are given renewed emphasis.
David Dibosa
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MYTHOPOETICS AND MYTH-CREATIVITY IN THE METHODS OF RESEARCH OF ANCIENT CHINESE ARCHITECTURE
Current problems of architecture and urban planning, 2022 The article examines the currently insufficient the amount of literature on architecture and art of the Celestial Empire, which determines the relevance of this study. However, despite this in Ukrainian oriental studies are presenting the work of scholars specializing in Chinese architecture.
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A post-structuralist revised Weil–Lévi-Strauss transformation formula for conceptual value-fields
Sign Systems Studies, 2018 The structuralist André-Weil–Claude-Lévi-Strauss transformation formula (CF), initially applied to kinship systems, mythology, ritual, artistic design and architecture, was rightfully criticized for its rationalism and tendency to reduce complex ...
James B. Harrod
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THE MYTHOPOETICS OF 1980s VISIONARY ARCHITECTURE
Architecton: Proceedings of Higher Education, 2020 The term “visionary architecture” (“paper architecture” in Russian) is used to characterize conceptual projects that cannot be implemented for a number of reasons. Although unrealized, the visionary architecture of the 1980s is a real treasury of ideas for modern architectural practice.
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Проект БайкалThe spire is a strange, specific architectural detail that has become widespread throughout the world. The origin of this detail and its purpose are not entirely clear.
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Проект Байкал, 2018 The phenomenon of the labyrinth in architecture and culture is viewed together with its origin, typology, meanings and mythopoetic content. The image of the labyrinth goes through the centuries of architectural history, still remaining a virtual hero ...
Petr Kapustin
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Chronotopes of exile and loss in Philip O'Sullivan Beare's Zoilomastix (c. 1626)☆
Renaissance Studies, Volume 39, Issue 1, Page 60-80, February 2025.Abstract This essay explores the relationship between an early modern exile and his native environment, as depicted in Philip O'Sullivan Beare's unfinished natural history Zoilomastix. Writing by turns in Latin, Spanish and Gaelic from the safety of the Habsburg court, O'Sullivan Beare marshalled Ciceronian rhetoric and Plinian wonder to argue for the ...
Kevin Gerard Tracey
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This preprint comments on a publication entitled Andromeda as Archetype: The Neurodiverse as the First-Called in a Post-Neurotypical Cosmology - written by the author of the present manuscript - and explores a literary-philosophical model of neurodivergent identity formation, rooted in mythopoetic frameworks, symbolic representation, and cosmic ...
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