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Nuevo mundo - Mundos NuevosMany objects within Chilean museums remain unstudied. This is the case of some polychrome wooden sculptures whose origin cannot be traced back to foreign or Chiloé workshops stands out. The coherence of their morphological patterns and their conservation
Josefina Schenke
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Importation of Obsidian at Cerro Palenque, Honduras: Results of an Analysis by EDXRF
, 2004 The results of source analysis by EDXRF of obsidian artifacts from the Mesoamerican site of Cerro Palenque in Honduras are reported and changes over time discussed. Sources of obsidian include Ixtepeque, El Chayal, Jalapa, San Martin Jilotepeque, and San
Hendon, Julia A.
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The Technique of Creating Buddhist Polychrome Sculpture
Scientific and analytical journal Burganov House. The space of culture, 2019 This work focuses on the origin, development, evolution of the Chinese art of polychrome sculpture, as well as philosophical ideas, national specificities, cultural content, a religious concept, artistic specificity and aesthetic ideas manifested in this context.
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ColorantsIn this work, molecular and elemental spectroscopic analyses were carried out on the preparation base, the paintings, the repaintings, and the gilding of an 18th century sacred sculpture of Our Lady found on Anhatomirim Island, where the Santa Cruz ...
Thiago Guimarães Costa +4 more
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Medievalista, 2019 The most important and rich collection of wooden sculptures in Italy is conserved at the National Museum of Palazzo Venezia in Rome. Some years ago, the study of this collection was carried out by the University of Urbino in collaboration with the ...
Grazia Maria Fachechi, Susanna Bracci
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‘And I know damned-well what he wanted!’ Deliberate Alteration and Interpretations of Intent in Several Late Sculptures by David Smith [PDF]
, 2014 Some years after the death of David Smith (1906–1965), Clement Greenberg, then executor of his estate, made a decision to have the white painted surface stripped from five sculptures and present them as authentic works by the artist.
Mulholland, Richard
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Bodies Moving in Space: Ancient Mesoamerican Human Sculpture and Embodiment
, 2003 Judith Butler’s proposal that embodiment is a process of repeated citation of precedents leads us to consider the experiential effects of Mesoamerican practices of ornamenting space with images of the human body.
Bachand, Holly +2 more
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‘Vasari’s Vite and Italian artists in sixteenth-century England’ [PDF]
, 2013 Vasari’s Vite provide valuable information about the way in which Italian art reached England, sometimes mentioning specific names of merchants and agents controlling the market.
Cinzia Maria Sicca
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The Mound with “Mustaches”Atasu-2
Поволжская археология, 2018 The results of excavations of barrow with “mustaches” at Atasu river (Central Kazakhstan, Karaganda region) are presented in the paper. Barrows with "mustaches" are a little-studied type of ancient monuments. Monuments of this type were dated back to the
Beisenov Arman Z. +3 more
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Proposal of Radiometric Correction for the In-Situ Modelling of Polychrome Religious Carvings [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information SciencesDigitalizing cultural heritage demands accurate 3D models for documentation, conservation, and restoration, focusing on both geometry and texture. For medium-sized objects, 3D scanning commonly provides accurate geometry, while photogrammetry excels at ...
D. Vico-García +3 more
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