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Artistic manifestations as a mean of connection to the world outside the cloister: mural paintings in the Monastery of São Bento de Cástris [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
S. Bento de Cástris Monastery was the first extramural monastic community in the town of Évora and the first Cistercian female community in southern Portugal. In the 16th century, as in other monasteries, its regular life underwent an intense reformation,
Conde, Antónia Fialho
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Baldassarre Fontana (1661-1733): some Notes and Considerations about Roman Languages in the Polish and Moravian Building Sites

open access: yesArcHistoR Architettura Storia Restauro: Architecture History Restoration, 2021
This article analyzes the relationship between stucco decoration and architecture through the investigation of the languages used by Baldassarre Fontana, cousin of the more famous Carlo.
Federico Bulfone Gransinigh
doaj   +1 more source

CAD-CAE methods to support restoration and museum exhibition of bronze statues: the “Principe Ellenistico” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Ancient bronze statues mainly require material integrity assessment and restoration. Restoration may include also the update of the museum exhibition, defining new structural frames and fragment re-composition to preserve the statue and improve the ...
Bici, M   +3 more
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An Insight into Gandharan Art: Materials and Techniques of Polychrome Decoration

open access: yesHeritage, 2022
Gandharan art developed in the Himalayan area in the early centuries CE. It has been investigated mostly from an iconographic point of view, missing, until very recently, a systematic technical investigation of materials and techniques. Recently our team
Anna Lluveras-Tenorio   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Feasibility of Reclaiming Shell Material from Investment Casting [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
This report examines the feasibility of investment shell component reclamation. Shell material components and their compositions are investigated with an industry survey, a study of the available literature, and analysis of specimen shell materials ...
Peters, Timothy M., Twarog, Daniel L.
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Suitable classification of mortars from ancient roman and renaissance frescoes using thermal analysis and chemometrics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background Literature on mortars has mainly focused on the identification and characterization of their components in order to assign them to a specific historical period, after accurate classification.
Campanella, Luigi   +4 more
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Hard as Rock and Light as Air: Stucco Ceilings in Roman Domestic Space

open access: yesMateriality in Roman Art and Architecture, 2021
: This paper explores Roman ceilings, one facet of the stuccoed interior, in an effort to reintegrate these surfaces within their domestic assemblages.
Jessica Plant
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Greek ΜΝΗΣΘΗ and Aramaic DKYR in the Near East: A Comparative Epigraphic Study

open access: yesArabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Past studies of graffiti containing the word ΜΝΗΣΘΗ have never fully established its intrinsic meaning. However, due to the existence of the Aramaic term DKYR, which carries a seemingly identical meaning to ΜΝΗΣΘΗ, in similar contexts in the Roman Near East, a comparison between both words is possible. Four distinct sites where the coexistence
Sebastien Mazurek
wiley   +1 more source

Improving Loss Estimation for Woodframe Buildings. Volume 2: Appendices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This report documents Tasks 4.1 and 4.5 of the CUREE-Caltech Woodframe Project. It presents a theoretical and empirical methodology for creating probabilistic relationships between seismic shaking severity and physical damage and loss for buildings in ...
Beck, James L.   +6 more
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Information Model of Cloud App Scaling with Variable Load Peaks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The information model of cloud app was done. It is a formal description of cloud app infrastructure and possible transitions between them, and cloud app current working state classification criterion.
Kozachuk, A. (Andrii)   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

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