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English Romanesque tympana : a study of architectural sculpture in church portals c.1050-c.1200 [PDF]

open access: yes
This thesis presents a study of the use made of tympana in English Romanesque portals and the evidence they offer for religious, social and cultural expression in village churches where the vast majority of examples are preserved.
Givans, Duncan Blair Cameron
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La reconversion de la centrale Montemartini dans le quartier d’Ostiense à Rome

open access: yesIn Situ, 2015
Opened in 1912, the Montemartini powerplant was the first public power station of Rome. From 1997 (about thirty years after it closed) some collections of Roman sculpture of the Capitoline Museums were displayed there.
Géraud Buffa
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THE FATHERS, COMPUTERS AND US

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract This essay, designed as a complement to opinions expressed by Rowan Williams and some speakers at the conference in his honour, explores features of early Christianity which suggest a positive evaluation of artificial intelligence. Noting that the fear of reducing humans to machines has been joined in the modern age by the fear that machines ...
Mark J. Edwards
wiley   +1 more source

Diana E. E. Kleiner, Roman Sculpture.

open access: yes, 1996
Balty Jean-Charles. Diana E. E. Kleiner, Roman Sculpture. . In: L'antiquité classique, Tome 65, 1996. pp.
Balty, Jean-Charles
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Illusion du réel et esthétique de la correction : mimesis et phantasia dans la théorie vitruvienne de l’architecture

open access: yesPallas, 2013
The question of the beauty of an edifice by the human eye rests, in Vitruvius’s De architectura, on two notions, symmetria and species. The latter term, the sense of which is close to that of phantasia, brings the Vitruvian exposition on architecture ...
Mireille Courrént
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The Diremption of Meaning

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract Examining work by Rowan Williams, this essay explores what he often refers to as the ‘difficulty’ of writing theology. The difficulty of theology lies in engaging the ruse of having ultimate answers to ultimate questions. The stakes are high: ‘God‐talk’ must concern itself with truth, with reality.
Graham Ward
wiley   +1 more source

The London trade in monumental sculpture and the development of imagery of the family in funerary monuments of the period 1720-1760

open access: yes, 1992
PhDThe thesis is concerned with the use of family imagery in monumental sculpture commissioned from the major London workshops in the mid-eighteenth century.
Craske, M.J., Craske, Matthew Julian
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Peter Downsbrough. Espaces entre livre et photographie

open access: yesImage & Narrative, 2010
<p align="left"> </p><p><strong><span style="font-size: small;">Abstract (E): </span></strong><span style="font-family: Times New Roman,Times New Roman; font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times
Alexander Streiberger
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City of God and the Duty of Just Memory

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract In a recent essay, Richard Miller claims that Augustine presumes a duty to remember justly in his City of God. However, Miller's brief reference to a presumed duty of “just memory” does not fully explain how Augustine conceptualizes this duty or how it relates to his theological concerns.
Zachary J. Taylor
wiley   +1 more source

The Sculpture from the late "Roman Villa" in Halikarnassos

open access: yes, 1997
Arkæologi, Sculpture, Roman Villa, Late ...
Poulsen, Karen Birte
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