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Perception of Surroundings: Materiality and Affect in the Russian Kustar Arts Revival
The Russian Review, Volume 83, Issue 3, Page 362-377, July 2024.Abstract Abramtsevo and Talashkino are well known for their handicraft workshops that participated in the revival of Russian folk arts known as kustarnichestvo at the turn of the last century. Typically examined in terms of its stylistic progenitors or as a manifestation of Russia’s nationalist politics, kustarnichestvo can also offer unique insights ...
Colleen McQuillen
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Vestnik of Saint Petersburg University. Asian and African Studies, 2021 The article is devoted to the results of research focused on three rock-hewn churches, which are not well-represented in literature, in Kola Tembien of the Tigray region in Ethiopia. Fieldwork was carried out with the financial support of the Russian foundation for Basic Research. Trips to the site were conducted in the autumn of 2019 and 2020.
Sergey A. Klyuev, Valeria N. Semenova
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From Representation to Sabotage: The New Practices of Russian Antiwar Groups
The Russian Review, Volume 83, Issue 1, Page 66-78, January 2024.Abstract Since February 24, 2022, new oppositional groups—Feminist Antiwar Resistance (FAR), Stop the Wagons, Combat Organization of Anarcho‐Communists (BOAK), the Russian Freedom Legion, and others—have emerged in Russia. Politically, they range from socialist and anarchist to nationalist or fascist, and in their visual media present a range of ...
Ania Aizman
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Methods for Rock-hewn Worksite Analysis: The Church of Göreme n° 4b (Cappadocia): A Case Study
Anatolia Antiqua, 2020 Some rock-hewn structures present oddities in their layout, far from the models shared by the majority of similar monuments. These particularities challenge and question the very process of their design. While a technical survey may explain part of these singular cases, a careful comparative selection of the available methods remains paramount to draw ...
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Kufic ornamental motifs in the wall paintings of six churches in Southern Italy [PDF]
, 2016 The churches we are concerned with here are in South eastern Italy where, more than in other parts of Southern Italy (with the exception of Calabria),the Byzantine presence and Byzantine influence were obviously strong.
Fontana, MARIA VITTORIA
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ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXPLORATIONS ABOVE AND BELOW GROUND AT HORVAT MIDRAS, JUDEAN FOOTHILLS, ISRAEL
Journal of Ancient History and ArchaeologyHorvat Midras is situated in the central Judean Foothills, approximately 6 km northeast of the Roman city of Beth Guvrin–Eleutheropolis, alongside the primary Roman route to Jerusalem.
Boaz ZISSU +3 more
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Letter of Pope Benedict XV To The Most Reverend Father Master Louis Theissling, Master General of the Dominican Order, On the occasion of the Seventh Centenary of the Confirmation of the Order [PDF]
, 1916 This small pamphlet contains not only Pope Benedict XV’s celebratory letter to the Order of Preachers on its 700th hundred anniversary, but also two letters by the Master General of the Dominican Order, Father Louis Theissling, O.P.
Benedict XV, Pope
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Evolution in the use of natural building stone in Madrid, Spain [PDF]
, 2013 Many types of stone have been used for construction in Madrid. In historical times, their use was determined by the proximity of the geological resources, the ease of quarrying and transportation links to the city. More recently, as transport connections
David M. Freire +5 more
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Spartan Daily, January 29, 1954 [PDF]
, 1952 Volume 42, Issue 75https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/11970/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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