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The art of pain: A quantitative color analysis of the self-portraits of Frida Kahlo
Frida Kahlo (1907–1954) was a Mexican artist who is remembered for her self-portraits, pain and passion, and bold, vibrant colors. This work aims to use her life story and her artistic production in a longitudinal study to examine with quantitative tools
Federico E. Turkheimer +6 more
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Hold Still, A Portrait of Our Nation Melanie March 2020
Hold Still book A unique record of the project Cover: Johannah Churchill (feat Melanie's Mural back pages) Featuring an introduction from the Princess of Wales, this publication, supported by Co-op, includes the one hundred portraits selected for ...
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Ritratto fotografico degli attori a Milano tra Otto e Novecento. Strategie di rappresentazione
Throughout its history, photography has always been in balance between opposite conventions, the technical conventions and the artistic ones, and photographic portrait has been mostly conditioned by these features.
Silvia Paoli
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Literary character of the Despot Stefan Lazarević in The Lives of Constantine Philosopher [PDF]
Lives of the Despot Stefan Lazarević of Constantine Philosopher is, as the author says, the first example of secular biography in the old Serbian literature.
Mihailović-Milošević Sena
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This text presents my series of performative photographs called Les Transparences (“Transparencies”), 2007. By staging drag queens models, this series brings face-to-face the biological nature of sex and the performative nature of genders.
Lorraine Alexandre
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Dans l’excès de visibilité : jeu du montrer / cacher dans les photographies de Lorna Simpson
In Lorna Simpson’s complex and multifaceted work, words and images are often set side by side and they collide with each other. A double tension is at work which emerges on the one hand, from the interaction of the verbal and the iconographic and on the ...
Claudine Armand
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The double helix is idealized for its aesthetic elegant structure, but the reality of DNA's physical existence is quite different. Most DNA in the cell is compressed into a tangled package that somehow still exposes itself to meticulous gene-regulatory control. Philip Ball holds a mirror up to what we truly know about the mysteries of DNA's life inside
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Flexible piezoresistive pressure sensors underpin wearable and soft electronics. This review links sensing physics, including contact resistance modulation, quantum tunneling and percolation, to unified materials/structure design. We highlight composite and graded architectures, interfacial/porous engineering, and microstructured 3D conductive networks
Feng Luo +2 more
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« A reality that almost amounts to illusion »
Walter Pater’s description of Mona Lisa in The Renaissance (1873) turns the famous picture – which as a portrait gives the faithful image of a real person – into a symbol of human aspirations.
Martine Lambert-Charbonnier
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Emperor Julian: official image and political communication
The article examines the official image of the Roman emperor Julian (Caesar 359-361; Augustus 361-363), known to us mainly from numismatic evidence. The analysis of the changes in Julian’s appearance over time, accompanied by the reading of some key ...
Fabio Guidetti
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