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Internet Archaeology, 2016 Using 3D laser scanning, two badly damaged and heavily restored Roman portraits from English country house collections are here identified as originally being representations of the Emperor Nero. The first portrait, from Petworth House, is of Nero at the
Miles Russell, Harry Manley
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Religions, 2021 Between Late Antiquity and the early Middle Ages, lay and cleric alike felt the need to be remembered in the monuments they sponsored. Accordingly, specific elements of the décor were designed as means capable of bearing the patron’s memory.
Maria Cristina Carile
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The portraits of Robert of Anjou: self-presentation as political instrument? [PDF]
Journal of Art Historiography, 2017 The slightly curved nose and hanging chin came to be characteristics of the portraits of Robert of Anjou and made him ‘the most recognizable of all medieval monarchs’.
Katharina Weiger
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The “A Graceful Death Exhibition”: Portraits and Words from the End of Life
Social Sciences, 2015 This article discusses the lack of knowledge and awareness that hampers end of life experiences, for both the dying and those left behind. It draws on personal experiences, and explores working creatively with dying people, using observations, painting ...
Antonia Rolls
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A kinship network analysis of Palmyrene genealogies
Journal of Historical Network Research, 2021 In this proof-of-concept study we investigate the potential and challenges of a formal network approach for the examination of 1st to 3rd century CE kinship networks in ancient Palmyra (in present-day Syria). The recent availability of a large, digitised
Tom Brughmans +6 more
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Generating Artistic Portraits from Face Photos with Feature Disentanglement and Reconstruction
ElectronicsGenerating artistic portraits from face photos presents a complex challenge that requires high-quality image synthesis and a deep understanding of artistic style and facial features.
Haoran Guo +5 more
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Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 2020 Context Reports from patients and health care workers dealing with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) underscore experiences of isolation and fear. Some of this experience results from the distancing effect of masks, gloves, and gowns known as personal ...
J. Reidy +5 more
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Learning Perspective Undistortion of Portraits [PDF]
IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision, 2019 Near-range portrait photographs often contain perspective distortion artifacts that bias human perception and challenge both facial recognition and reconstruction techniques. We present the first deep learning based approach to remove such artifacts from
Yajie Zhao +8 more
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