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Cântecul Gintei Latine: Vasile Alecsandri, ‘race’ connections and the Latinity of the Romanians (1850s–1870s)

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, Volume 28, Issue 3, Page 909-923, July 2022., 2022
Abstract This article reconstructs Vasile Alecsandri's political and cultural activities at an international level, as he attempted to raise public awareness (particularly in France and Italy) for the Romanian national cause, namely, by staking claim to the ‘Latinity’ of Romanians.
Francesca Zantedeschi
wiley   +1 more source

From Conciliation to Threat: Silva Lisboa, Viscount of Cairu, and the Luso‐Brazilian Empire in 1821

open access: yesBulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 41, Issue 2, Page 227-240, April 2022., 2022
In the year before Brazil's independence, the press played an essential role in influencing the events that resulted in the rupture with Portugal. With his ideas shaped by the Portuguese Enlightenment and economic liberalism, Silva Lisboa initially supported the Cortes of Lisbon and the Luso‐Brazilian empire, but, when the Congress decided to legislate
Guilherme Celestino
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A Latin American Casanova? Sex, Gender, Enlightenment and Revolution in the Life and Writings of Francisco de Miranda (1750–1816)

open access: yesGender &History, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 22-41, March 2022., 2022
ABSTRACT This paper looks from a gender perspective at the elusive figure, complex personality and myth of Francisco de Miranda, enlightened traveller and Precursor of Latin American independence. By analysing Miranda's personal archive as his own carefully crafted creation, it pursues three closely connected issues insufficiently interpreted in ...
Mónica Bolufer
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The Basque Heroine Libe and the Nationalist Press (1895–1936)

open access: yesGender &History, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 77-97, March 2022., 2022
Abstract The founder of Basque nationalism, Sabino Arana, wrote Libe. Melodrama dramático (a dramatic melodrama) in 1902. Arana placed the heroine ‘Libe’ in a medieval battle. She was created to convey what the role of Basque women should be in defending their Homeland. Arana died shortly after the script was published in 1903. His successors attempted
Leyre Arrieta
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A Donatello for Rome, a Memling for Florence. The maritime transports of the Sermattei of Florence†

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, Volume 35, Issue 4, Page 658-674, September 2021., 2021
Abstract This article deals with the maritime transports of a little known but not unimportant Florentine merchant family. On the basis of previously unknown archival source material, we address questions of family history, mercantile networks, maritime trade connections, and merchandise (including some famous artworks), shedding new light not only on ...
Tobias Daniels, Arnold Esch
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Pier Luigi Nervi’s design process of hangars

open access: yesJAPAN ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW, Volume 4, Issue 3, Page 455-468, July 2021., 2021
This paper analyzes the design changes when Nervi designed the airplane hangar during the interwar period, focusing on the structural form. At the end of the design phase, the transition from pin joints to rigid joints reveals Nervi's preference for an integral and a monolithic structure.
Satoru Kimura, Takahiro Taji
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(em)arranhaço

open access: yes2i Revista de Estudos de Identidade e Intermedialidade, 2023
Este breve estudo tem como foco a exploração da figura da aranha, utilizada por Salette Tavares em “Aranha” (1963), e posteriormente em “Aranhão” (1978) e “Borboleta de Aranhas” (1979), como um modelo especulativo para compreender aspetos de ...
Patrícia Reina
doaj   +1 more source

Ripensare i confini: l’incursione degli architetti modernisti nel «lettering» di ispirazione medievale

open access: yesLocvs Amoenvs, 2022
Il presente studio esplora il contatto tra architetti modernisti catalani e la produzione di libri, sotto il punto di vista specifico del lettering di ispirazione medievale.
Elena Ramazza
doaj   +1 more source

Tipografías arquitectónicas

open access: yesGrafica: Documents de Disseny Gràfic, 2016
Este artículo aborda la confluencia de dos disciplinas tan aparentemente dispares como la tipografía y la arquitectura, en un ámbito tan específico como es el diseño de tipografías habitables a escala arquitectónica.
David Hernandez Falagan
doaj   +1 more source

Tipografia Inclusiva para Terceira Idade | Inclusive Typography for Seniors

open access: yesInfoDesign: Brazilian Journal of Information Design, 2020
O idoso brasileiro enfrenta vários problemas que se relacionam, desde o processo de envelhecimento e suas questões biológicas até a organização da sociedade, como a Qualidade de Vida e a escolaridade. Muitos projetos tentam compensar os efeitos negativos
Bruno Serviliano Santos Farias   +1 more
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