Arabic letters as a formative element in contemporary murals in the Arab world and their role in preserving heritage and identity [PDF]
Arabic calligraphy has always been one of the most important elements of plastic art creativity in the various types of visual arts. The Arabic letters are in themselves a plastic creation, and it has its philosophy, organic rhythms and meanings, and is ...
Amira Sarwat mohamed mostafa
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Applying Mural Paintings to Restore the Luster of Archeological Parks in Alexandria, Egypt
Historical, archeological parks such as Antoniadis garden, Al-shallalat gardens and the zoo are important assets in the city of Alexandria, Egypt. These parks suffer from severe neglect, damage and encroachments of street vendors. This study aims to find
Eman Ahmed Ramzy Elgendy
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VIRTUAL RESTITUTION OF THE PARIETAL DECORATION IN THE SALA DEL MOSAICO DE LOS AMORES. CASTULO ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE (LINARES, SPAIN) [PDF]
The use of photogrammetry in the field of archaeology is increasingly widespread. In the case of restoration, the use of 3D contributes to facilitating the complex process of an intervention and bringing the artwork closer to the general public.
T. López-Martínez+2 more
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A Comparison between the Structural Components of Women’s and Men’s Clothing Items with those in the Mural Paintings of Feasts in the Main Hall of Chehel Sotoon Palace, Isfahan, Safavid Period (907–1135 AH/1722-1501 AD) [PDF]
In Iranian painting types, one of the issues related to culture is emphasizing the realistic representation of clothing in terms of visual perception. The Safavid era artists have painted brilliant murals in the main hall of the Chehel Sotoon Palace in ...
Elaheh Panjehbashi, Fatemeh Makiabadi
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The Impact of Technological Visual Techniques upon Developing Contemporary Murals
Mural painting is considered one of the most ancient arts in history, and despite its various methods, techniques and eras, it has been always a way of expressing opinions and presented dedication to the working classes, thus inhabiting and adorning the ...
Rasha Nabil
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The Chemistry of Paints and Painting. [PDF]
CONSIDERING the widespread interest which attaches to all matters connected with pictures and painting, it is perhaps somewhat surprising that up to within quite recent times no attempt has been made to discuss and review in a comprehensive and efficient manner the materials and methods of painting from a strictly chemical point of view.
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An Analysis of the Images of Children in the Paintings of the Haft Aurang Jami in the Ferrier Collection, Based on the Theory of Performationism [PDF]
Performationism is the theory that a human being is completely preformed in a very small size from the very beginning of conception and only grows in size and physical dimensions from the time of birth until adulthood.
Massoumeh Tayyar Parvin+2 more
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The Place of the Sky in Persian Miniatures from the Beginning until the Tenth (Hijri) Century [PDF]
The sky has always had a special place in Persian religious and mythical be-liefs. It has been interpreted as a representation of holiness and refinement. This study aimed to examine the place as well as the significance of the sky in Persian miniatures.
Adham Zargham, Elham Heidari
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Intellectual content of portraying women in contemporary murals [PDF]
Women are a basic pillar in society and they are the source of life. Throughout history, women have been a reflection of the nature of the society in which they are and a criterion of the extent of progressive or reactionary ideas prevailing at a ...
Amira Sarwat mohamed mostafa
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Aspects of two habitat-specific foraging behaviours of the social subterranean rodent Cryptomys damarensis, are discussed in terms of burrow structure, resource dispersion patterns, sand moisture content, burrow temperature regimes, and predatory ...
B.G. Lovegrove, Suzanne Painting
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