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Carthage Imagined. From Giovanni Pastrone’s Cabiria (1914) to Game of Thrones (2012)

Collectanea Philologica, 2016
The purpose of this paper is to present the historiophotic image of Carthage and Carthaginians and also to demonstrate what made-up stories take from the image of antiquity present in our collective consciousness, what motifs were an inspiration for the ...
Dorota Gorzelany, Patrycja Matusiak
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2018 Chinese New Year Special Events Planning for Casino Resorts in Las Vegas

, 2017
Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is the most important holiday in the Chinese culture and is celebrated at the beginning of the Lunar Calendar each year.
Guo, Qidan
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Le mausolée de la villa d’Ussol à Saint-Rémy-de-Provence (Bouches-du-Rhône)

Gallia, 2019
The mausoleum excavated at the Ussol ZAC (Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône) presents distinctive features that make it all the more interesting: funerary chamber in a large structure, dating going back to the Late Roman Empire, located just ...
Philippe Mellinand, Elsa Sagetat-Basseuil   +1 more
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Acculturation of Chinese and Islamic Culture at the Interior of the Ronghe Mosque [PDF]

, 2019
The architectural form of the Ronghe mosque is an architectural work with cultural tolerance related to building function change and cultural fusion. The combination of culture is manifested in the form of the mosque’s interior with various elements and ...
Andrianawati, A. (Aida ), Lestari, N. L. (Neng )   +1 more
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The heritage of the Byzantine art in the mosaic decoration of odessa eparchy orthodox temples

CONTEMPORARY ART, 2018
The mosaics in Odessa temples by contemporary artists A. S. Charkin, A. O. Shelyuto are considered. The stylistic analysis of artists’ monumental mosaic iconography is carried out in the context of universal Christian art. The interconnection of Odessa mosaicists’ icons with sacred art of particular Byzantine periods is established.
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Džedkareův pyramidový komplex: nové doklady o konci 5. dynastie | Djedkare’s pyramid complex: new evidence on the late Fifth Dynasty [PDF]

Pražské Egyptologické Studie, 2019
The pyramid complex of King Djedkare in South Saqqara is a key monument for our understanding of the history of the late Fifth and early Sixth Dynasties and of the social and religious transformations of that period.
Mohamed Megahed
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Butterflies and Rebirth

, 2017
During the Renaissance, collectors saw Morpho butterflies as beautiful, elegant, and rare creatures. Their exotic origin and sophistication made these fascinating creatures the subjects of scientific observation, decoration, and symbolism. Butterflies of
Brown, Meredith E.
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Louvre Museum - Paintings [PDF]

, 2018
The Louvre Museum is the largest of the world's art museums by its exhibition surface. These represent the Western art of the Middle Ages in 1848, those of the ancient civilizations that preceded and influenced it (Oriental, Egyptian, Greek, Etruscan and
Sfetcu, Nicolae
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Památky starověké Núbie na známkách světa // Monuments of Ancient Nubia on postage stamps of the modern world [PDF]

Pražské Egyptologické Studie, 2015
The successful International UNESCO Campaign to Save the Monuments of (Egyptian and Sudanese) Nubia became an important motif on the postage stamps of 47 countries of the world in the years 1960–1980.
Břetislav Vachala
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Decorative Motifs and Periodization of Badut Temple: Comparative Review of Art Forms with The Temples of Central JavanesePeriod

Berkala Arkeologi
There are two known arguments of the periodization of Candi Badut. Firstly, grouping this temple as part of the oldest temple in Java, covering the early to mid-8th century AD. Secondly, positioning this temple in the period of later half of the 9th to early 10th centuries AD.
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