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Marvels of Illusion: illusion and perception in the art of Salvador Dali

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2015
The surrealist movement aimed to blur the distinction between the real and the imagined. Such lack of a border between demonstrable truth and fantasy is perhaps most apparent in the art of Spanish painter Salvador Dali (1904-1989). Dali included numerous
Susana eMartinez-Conde   +6 more
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Parsifal in the Margins. Wagner in the Interartistic and Intermedial Process of Vostell and Dalí’s el Fin del Parzival [PDF]

open access: yesActa Philologica
In the late 1970s, Wolf Vostell set out to materialize Salvador Dalí’s scenic project, conceived in the 1920s for Richard Wagner’s opera Parsifal, which was intended to be staged in Paris.
Julia Magdalena Piechocki-Serra
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Criteria for the muscological treatment of African pieces in collections: a proposal of applied museology (documentation and exhibition) for the Afro-Brasilian Museum.

open access: yesRevista do Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia, 1997
This paper gathers some reflexions on the process of working with African collections in art-and anthropology musei. It deals with the determination of a classifying typology both of ethnographic objects and theoretical principles which give orientation ...
Marta Heloísa Leuba Salum
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Antitumor Effect of the Essential Oil from the Leaves of Croton matourensis Aubl. (Euphorbiaceae)

open access: yesMolecules, 2018
Croton matourensis Aubl. (synonym Croton lanjouwensis Jabl.), popularly known as “orelha de burro„, “maravuvuia„, and/or “sangrad’água„, is a medicinal plant used in Brazilian folk medicine as a depurative ...
Emilly J. S. P. de Lima   +11 more
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Hexapoda Yearbook (Arthropoda: Mandibulata: Pancrustacea) Brazil 2020: the first annual production survey of new Brazilian species

open access: yesEntomoBrasilis, 2022
This paper provided a list of all new Brazilian Hexapoda species described in 2020. Furthermore, based on the information extracted by this list, we tackled additional questions regarding the taxa, the specialists involved in the species descriptions as
Alberto Moreira Silva-Neto   +74 more
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Variation of cytochrome oxidase-I gene and venom proteins of Rhopalurus junceus populations in the Moanicum sector: Pharmacological implications [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy & Pharmacognosy Research, 2021
Context: In Cuba, the venom of the endemic scorpion Rhopalurus junceus has been used in traditional medicine for cancer treatment. The genetic variability in populations from distinct origin and differences in the composition of venom –a little explored ...
Rodolfo Rodríguez-Ravelo   +5 more
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Dung removal increases under higher dung beetle functional diversity regardless of grazing intensification

open access: yesNature Communications, 2023
Dung removal by macrofauna such as dung beetles is an important process for nutrient cycling in pasturelands. Intensification of farming practices generally reduces species and functional diversity of terrestrial invertebrates, which may negatively ...
Jorge Ari Noriega   +66 more
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Digitisation as archival intermediary: Quantifying and qualifying Greta B. Stevenson's mycological collector networks

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Mass digitisation of natural science collections and archives has increasingly become a priority for scientific heritage institutions. Here, we explore the potential of mass digitisation to improve our understanding of the nature and history of scientific collaboration. Focusing on mycologist Greta B.
Christopher Kreuzer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding the implementation of patient navigation for adults living with HIV: A scoping review of components, equity considerations and lessons learned

open access: yesHIV Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background People living with HIV navigate complex medical and social challenges that impact engagement in care, including stigma, poverty and systemic inequities. Patient navigation has emerged as a promising approach to improve linkage, retention and adherence across the HIV care continuum.
Kristina M. Kokorelias   +10 more
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Salvator Mundi: a late-gothic canvas from Cracow after a lost Early-Netherlandish painting. A suggested new dating and possible identification of the donor

open access: yesFolia Historica Cracoviensia, 2017
The image of Christ as Salvator Mundi was painted with tempera on canvas without ground; it comes from the Cracow Cathedral and is currently kept in the Cracow Cathedral Museum.
Magdalena Łanuszka
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