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Online event-based conservation documentation: A case study from the IIC website [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
There is a wealth of conservation-related resources that are published online on institutional and personal websites. There is value in searching across these websites, but this is currently impossible because the published data do not conform to any ...
Velios, Athanasios
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A Journey Between Science and the Arts: Templates for the Depiction of the Pineapple (Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries)

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Native to America, the pineapple—Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.—delighted the Europeans who came across it. The fruit was mentioned by the voyagers and missionaries who observed and tasted it in the Americas and, from the 1500s onwards, infused reports, chronicles and natural history treatises with colour and flavour.
Teresa Nobre de Carvalho
wiley   +1 more source

From value to desirability: the allure of worldly things [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In this paper, the author takes the approach that value is a judgment that people make about things based on desire, and the potential of the effects those things engender.
Harris, Susanna
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Color as A Narrative Device in Illustration: A Systematic Review

open access: yesColor Research &Application, Volume 51, Issue 2, March/April 2026.
Color in picture book illustration operates simultaneously as a representational code, cognitive scaffold, and affective cue supporting theories such as Dual Coding and multimodal discourse while revealing gaps in methodology and cross‐cultural research.
Lidia Jiménez‐Duarte   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Eyes: identity and commemoration in British 18th and 19th century sculpture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
While staring right at us, the varied representations of eyes in sculpture have largely gone unrecognised. Their consideration is essential, however, for the contemporary viewer's perception of, and identification with, the political and mythology ...
Vermehren, A.
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A perspective review of applications of the computed tomography (CT) scan imaging technique for microscopic reservoir rock characterization

open access: yesDeep Underground Science and Engineering, Volume 5, Issue 1, Page 4-27, March 2026.
In this review, the application of micro‐CT and medical‐CT scanning in the oil and gas industry has been thoroughly discussed. Recent improvements in DRP and modern imaging techniques in the oil and gas industry have been modeled using both experimental and simulation work.
Achinta Bera   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ramos Sosa, Rafael, et al. La madera hecha dios. Arte, fe y devoción en torno a la pasión de Cristo. Catálogo de la exposición en la Galería Municipal de Arte Pancho Fierro. Lima: Municipalidad de Lima, 2016, 130 pp., 66 ils.

open access: yesCuadernos de Arte de la Universidad de Granada, 2016
Spanish colonial art continues to be the subject of intense scholarly attention following decades of relative neglect, but most of that focus has been on the arts of architecture and painting, so colonial polychrome sculpture calls out for attention.
Suzanne Stratton-Pruitt
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Non-destructive examination of a polychrome wooden sculpture from the 17th century

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Radiation Sciences
This study investigates the conservation assessment of a polychrome sculpture from the 17th century depicting San Diego de Alcalá, whose origin and workshop remain unknown.
Roberta Manon de Paula Sales Borges   +7 more
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Chersonesos “Barracks”: A Large Urban Estate of the 1st - 3rd Centuries AD

open access: yesВісник Харківського національного університету імені В.Н. Каразіна. Історія, 2021
In 1993-1999, a joint expedition of Kharkiv State University and the Tauric Chersonesos National Preserve carried out a study of the “barracks” — an extensive architectural and archaeological complex within the boundaries of the Chersonesos city-site ...
Serhiy Dyachkov
doaj   +1 more source

Cold-active molecules for a sustainable preservation and restoration of historic-artistic manufacts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In the last decades biotechnology research provides sustainable alternatives to traditional procedures for preventive preservation of cultural assets. Recently, bioactive molecules (BMs) isolated from marine invertebrate organisms have been isolated and ...
BARRESI, Giovanna Benedetta   +6 more
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