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Public Monuments of Rudolf Valdec

open access: yesCivitas Crisiensis : radovi Zavoda za znanstvenoistraživački i umjetnički rad Koprivničko-križevačke županije u Križevcima, 2014
U članku se razmatraju javni spomenici kipara Rudolfa Valdeca (Krapina, 8. ožujka 1872. - Zagreb, 1. veljače 1929.) i Roberta Frangeša - Mihanovića, prvog hrvatskog modernog kipara. Riječ je o radovima Valdeca nastalim kratko nakon povratka sa školovanja u Beču i Münchenu, od 1899. godine kada izrađuje svoj prvi javni spomenik pjesnika Antuna Nemčića u
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Phantasmic Encounters in the Arctic: Haunting Materialities Beyond the Ghosts of War

open access: yesAnthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the vast north, ghostly experiences are common for locals and outsiders alike. Here, we explore how cultural‐natural attributes, like remoteness and extreme seasonal variation, compound experiences of the haunting in visceral ways. This provides the Arctic region with an unusually pronounced baseline of other‐than‐human agency, which in the
Aki Hakonen, Oula Seitsonen
wiley   +1 more source

Monuments devoted to artists in public spaces around museums: A nineteenth-century strategy to enhance the urban space of art districts

open access: yesRIHA Journal, 2014
Monuments to kings or military heroes have always been positioned in main squares and avenues, whilst those erected to famous cultural figures were a novelty introduced in the Enlightenment and Romanticism, placing busts or sitting monuments to writers ...
Lorente, J. Pedro
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Split, Monument, Other (Contemporary Artistic Interventions on Public Monuments in Split)

open access: yesAnali Galerije Antuna Augustinčića, 2015
Spomenik je duhovno-materijalni proizvod koji baš i nema 'privilegij' biti neutralan. Uglavnom je ostvaren kao prostor reprezentacije i počesto pripada reprezentacijskom prostoru kakve institucije, grada ili države. Izvorno je začet kao kôd ideologije ili fizička manifestacija određene skrivene ili pak sasvim transparentne agende, no u prostoru ...
Prančević, Dalibor, Kesić, Božo
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‘Missing persons’: Ancient legacies of human–environment interaction in tropical natural properties inscribed under the 1972 World Heritage Convention

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
Abstract Cultural and natural values form the core of World Heritage designation. Properties displaying both values, however, comprise a fraction of inscriptions (currently c. 3%) to the World Heritage List. In 1992, when that fraction stood at c. 5%, adoption of the popular ‘cultural landscapes’ category of cultural heritage in 1992 was therefore ...
Ryan J. Rabett
wiley   +1 more source

The First Archaeomagnetic Age at Tiwanaku and Implications for Dating Andean Metallurgical Furnaces

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents the first archaeomagnetic dating at Tiwanaku (Andean Altiplano). We compared the geomagnetic field values recorded by a metallurgical furnace against an updated SHAWQ2k‐SH global model and a regional intensity curve, both of which include, for the first time, high‐quality intensity data from the Southern Hemisphere. Results
Judit del Río   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Archaeometallurgical Investigation on Some Archaeological Metal Finds From the Sasanian Site of Jahāngir, Western Iran

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Twelve metal artifacts from recent excavations at the Sasanian archaeological site of Jahāngir in western Iran have been analyzed. These items include both decorative and utilitarian artifacts. The samples were examined using micro‐X‐ray fluorescence (μ‐XRF), scanning electron microscopy with energy‐dispersive X‐ray spectroscopy (SEM‐EDS), and
Omid Oudbashi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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