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The power of the past: materializing collective memory at early medieval lordly centres
The repurposing of earlier sites and monuments is an enduringly popular theme in early medieval archaeology, but in England it has attracted little interest among Late Saxon and early post‐Conquest studies. From the tenth century, however, an increasingly prevalent pattern is discernible of secular lords locating their power centres in relation to ...
Duncan W. Wright +7 more
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Charters and “Romanesque” buildings are deemed to have suffered multiple selections, ranging from complete destruction to complex reconstruction. This article uses digital mapping, geolocation and data mining to compare these two structures at European ...
Nicolas Perreaux
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Basket-Handle Arch and Its Optimum Symmetry Generation as a Structural Element and Keeping the Aesthetic Point of View [PDF]
The arches were a great advance in construction with respect to the rigid Greek linteled architecture. Its development came from the hand of the great Roman constructions, especially with the semicircular arch. In successive historical periods, different
Alcayde García, Alfredo +5 more
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The Domus Nozze D'Argento in Pompeii: Structural Diagnosis Using Geophysical Methods
ABSTRACT Monitoring of ancient buildings is an issue of great interest in view of a proper restoration. This paper describes the noninvasive monitoring of the Domus Nozze D'Argento in Pompeii. The Roman house, as occurred for many other buildings in Pompei, was buried in the ash from the 79 ad eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
Nicola Masini +4 more
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“STRANDED ON THE SHORES OF HISTORY”? MONUMENTS AND (ART‐)HISTORICAL AWARENESS
ABSTRACT Can past agents deliberately influence our historical awareness by designing objects’ appearances and sending them to us down the stream of time? We know they have certainly tried to do so by raising monuments. But according to an influential narrative, the efforts of the “monumentalists” are destined to fail: no monument can keep a legacy ...
Jakub Stejskal
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Vem sparkar tuppen? Kroppsspråk och berättarteknik i 1100-talets bildkonst
Title in English: Who kicks the cockerel? Body language and narrativity in 12th century art This article examines a series of 12th century stone reliefs attributed to the so-called Skara-Forshem master who was active in the Swedish province of ...
Herman Bengtsson
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Objets sadiques, objet sadien [PDF]
Dans le musée lugubre de l'auteur des trois Justine, ce n'est pas tant les éléments du musée qui importent que ce qu'il révèle de l'atelier d'écriture du marquis de Sade.
Abramovici, Jean-Christophe
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Polyphonie narrative et heuristique dans L’Erreur de Cecil Saint‐Laurent
Résumé Dans cette étude, nous focaliserons notre attention sur deux éléments qui nous semblent essentiels dans le roman L’Erreur de Cecil Saint‐Laurent : le jeu des points de vue narratifs et le processus heuristique. Aussi, d’une part, et au niveau de la diégèse, nous pencherons‐nous sur la transgression des niveaux narratifs.
Daniela Ventura
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A Legacy of Resistance: The Case of the Freckenhorst Baptismal Font
Since 1823 the consecration date of 1129 for the Church of St. Boniface, inscribed on the Freckenhorst baptismal font from the imperial convent of St. Boniface (Westphalia, Germany), has continued to be considered, by some, the date for when the font was
Harriet M. Sonne de Torrens
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Stone products of the Roman municipium of Neviodunum, Pannonia (modern Drnovo, Slovenia)
Abstract The paper presents the lithologies used in the stone products of Neviodunum (modern Drnovo in Slovenia), a Roman municipium in south‐western Pannonia. For this purpose, 95 stone monuments were assessed. Petrographic and biostratigraphic analyses were carried out on 56 archaeological and 57 geological samples.
Katharina Zanier +3 more
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