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Pottery vessels of the early Southern Ural nomads with dimple-pearl ornament: origins, existence, disappearance [PDF]
The article aims at studying vessels of early nomads decorated with dimple-pearl ornament. To achieve this, the following issues need to be addressed: their origins, territorial distribution, chronological framework of the distribution, connection of the
Fedorov V.K.
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Modularity and Hierarchy in Persian Geometric Ornament [PDF]
P. Cromwell
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Debates and Discourses on Ornament in Contemporary Architecture
This paper neither intends to construct a theoretical framework of the history of ornament nor focuses on its thresholds. Mainly, it aims to uncover the long-lost meanings of ornament by delving into the origins of the concept. It discusses the issue of “
Deniz Balık Lökçe
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Semiotic Exploration of Roti Buaya as a Cultural Ornament
Roti Buaya is one of the snacks in Betawi weddings. Roti Buaya has become an icon of Betawi traditional marriage, which contains a certain sacredness and is believed to exist by what has been passed down from generation to generation by the ancestors of ...
Iskandarsyah Siregar +1 more
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Architecture as Ornament: Louis Sullivan's Late Work [PDF]
It would be hard to assert that one can understand an entire building by looking at a part so small as a piece of ornament, but after constructing through drawing, a number of these pieces of ornament, and doing the same for Sullivan’s late commissions ...
Michael O’Brien
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Contribution to art history: Ornament and its regulations [PDF]
The ornament is a part of every visual culture in the world. Its history goes back to early ages of human race. It is one of the most important fine art categories. The ornament was less important fine art category for a long time.
Žderić Tamara D.
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This is an essay about rust. Iron usually plays the part of strength, stubbornness, and impenetrability, but rust registers the dimension of time in the material, reminding us that it always carries the potential for its own decomposition. While great expense is incurred to stave off iron’s oxidization, we read the uselessness that rust precipitates as
Amelia Groom, M. Ty
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Conceptions de l’ornement en quête de discours scientifique
The three books under review here all throw important new light on the complex history of ornament in the West. Clare Guest’s study of the understanding of ornament in the Renaissance is an ambitious and highly learned attempt to recover the pre-history ...
Caroline van Eck
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A COMPARISON STUDY ON ORNAMENT OF RUMOH ACEH IN ACEH BESAR AND UMAH PITU RUANG IN ACEH TENGAH
This study aims to describe the diversity of ornaments used in traditional house in Aceh Besar and Aceh Tengah. The diversity of ornaments was viewed through four approaches, including: the location of ornament used in traditional house, types of ...
Zulhadi - Sahputra, M. H. A. Edytia
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The dynamics of honesty: modelling the growth of costly, sexually-selected ornaments. [PDF]
The handicap principle suggests that individuals of superior quality can more easily bear the cost of developing extravagant ornaments. Consequently, ornament size should provide reliable information about quality or condition.
Sean A Rands +2 more
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