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[The Greeks] 'called it KOSMOS, which means ornament'
The title of this article is a statement quoted from a translation of The Etymologies of Isidore of Seville, 615–630 ad. The article proposes that the content of ornament is primordially derived from the eternal motions found in the macrocosm, a ...
Kent Bloomer
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Medieval Islamic objects and the architecture of the mind [PDF]
This review examines the monograph of Margaret Graves, Arts of Allusion, which offers a nuanced argument about visual representation in a disparate group of portable objects dating to between the ninth and thirteenth centuries and created in the ...
Matt Saba
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BRACTEATE PENDANT FROM THE LINNAKSE HOARD: ARCHAEOMETRIC DISCUSSION OF THE SILVER ARTEFACT; pp. 150–164 [PDF]
The article presents the research results of a small fragment of a silver ornament from the hoard (tpq 1059), discovered in Linnakse village in northern Estonia in 2010. An archaeoÂmetric study method was applied to estimate the materials and techniques
Ülle Tamla
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The family Zingiberaceae (in which I include Costus and other spiral gingers) is the largest and most widespread in the Zingiberales. The forty nine genera and about 1400 species occur throughout the warm parts of the world from 32 degrees North lattitude to 30 degrees South lattitude and from sea level to 4200 meters altitude.
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SIMBOLISME ORNAMEN KUMUDAWATI PADA SINGUP PENDHAPA AGENG MANGKUNEGARAN KARYA MANGKUNEGARA VII
The contents of this thesis concern the existence of ornament Kumudawati at singup Pendhapa Ageng Mangkunegaran, Surakarta. This thesis attempts to identify, comprehend, and explain: Firtsly, life influence of Mangkunegaran palace before all to concepts
Wisnu Adisukma
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« tutto quest’ordine con più ornamento » : la pensée ornementale de Michel-Ange
Ornament’s question seems easy to imply when we think about Michelangelo’s personality. There are therefore few studies concerning his relation with ornament, often studied with changes operated in various projects.
Lizzie Boubli
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L’ornement architectural : du langage classique des temps modernes à l’aube du xxe siècle
The scholarly literature on architectural ornament of the 15th through the 19th centuries was profoundly conditioned by the architectural profession’s own attitudes vis-à-vis ornament.
Alina Payne
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Ornament and craft:Digital design and the profession [PDF]
The separation of ornament from Modern architecture declared famously in Adolf Loos’ essay “Ornament and Crime” placed space as the primary concern of architecture, with evidence of craftsmanship and symbolism removed from the canonical and conventional ...
Knapp, Christopher, Nelson, Jonathan
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Cell wall target fragment discovery using a low‐cost, minimal fragment library
LoCoFrag100 is a fragment library made up of 100 different compounds. Similarity between the fragments is minimized and 10 different fragments are mixed into a single cocktail, which is soaked to protein crystals. These crystals are analysed by X‐ray crystallography, revealing the binding modes of the bound fragment ligands.
Kaizhou Yan +5 more
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Ornament in Architecture: Symbol Representation
This study aims to provide a new framework for the position of ornament by examining the link between ornament and “the body” as well as its interaction with decorative arts.
Aysu Akalın, İrem Durgut
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