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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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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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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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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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From the beginning of the 19th century up to the present, ornament has faced different crises because it is not an autonomous art but traditionally attached to a surface, be it architecture or applied arts.
Barbara von Orelli-Messerli
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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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ORNAMENT IN THE CONTEXT OF 20TH CENTURY ARCHITECTURE: DEFINITIONS AND TRANSFORMATION
The article discusses the principles of ornament that are contextualized in architecture. An idea is suggested that an ornament is transformed from a physical decorative form into a spatial conceptual structure in accordance with the specifics of ...
Sharapov Ivan A.
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Various ornament of Indonesian people comes from the ethnic groups from all over the archipelago. As a tangible cultural ornament has a specific purpose and it does not change throughout the ages.
Grace Hartanti, Amarena Nediari
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Hyperbolization of Euclidean Ornaments [PDF]
In this article we outline a method that automatically transforms an Euclidean ornament into a hyperbolic one. The necessary steps are pattern recognition, symmetry detection, extraction of a Euclidean fundamental region, conformal deformation to a hyperbolic fundamental region and tessellation of the hyperbolic plane with this patch.
Martin von Gagern +1 more
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