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Secularism, Gender and Masculinity in Nineteenth‐Century Cremation in Europe and the USA
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This essay explores, from transnational perspectives, the early history of modern cremation, which developed in the long nineteenth century with secularist connotations. I argue that the beginnings of modern cremation were shaped by bourgeois men who claimed certain identifiers for themselves in a gendering and Othering way.
Carolin Kosuch
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AI-Driven Hybrid Architecture for Secure, Reconstruction-Resistant Multi-Cloud Storage
Future InternetCloud storage continues to experience recurring provider-side breaches, raising concerns about the confidentiality and recoverability of user data.
Munir Ahmed, Jiann-Shiun Yuan
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Bahri Mamluk muqarnas portals in Egypt: Survey and analysis
Frontiers of Architectural Research, 2017 Muqarnas (stalactite vault) is a distinctive structural and configurational feature of Islamic architecture. It is used to provide a transition from a square plan to a circular perimeter, thus allowing a domical or semi-domical space to be erected above ...
Mohamad Kashef
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Gothic Vaulting in Spanish Military Architecture from the Eighteenth Century
Nexus Network JournalPolítica de acceso abierto tomada de: https://openpolicyfinder.jisc.ac.uk/id/publication ...
Cinta Lluis-Teruel +3 more
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Celestial Vaults in English Gothic Architecture [PDF]
, 2011 Many of the vaults in English Gothic cathedrals and churches are catechisms of cosmologies and celestial vaults. The tierceron and lierne ribs at Lincoln Cathedral, for example, and later lierne and net vaults at Bristol Cathedral and St. Mary Redcliffe,
Hendrix, John S
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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Contributing to global urban history, planning theory and the geography of ideas, this article discusses the travels of Henri Lefebvre’s The Right to the City in the wake of May 1968, in France. That year, under the direction of Mario González and Max Baquero, a small team including the Italian architect Vittorio Garatti, French planner Jean ...
William Kutz
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Pope Pius VI's Patronage in Subiaco. Giulio Camporese and the Apartment in the House of the Mission.
ArcHistoR Architettura Storia Restauro: Architecture History Restoration, 2017 Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Braschi, commendatory Abbot of Subiaco, became Pope Pius VI in 1775; shortly, after his election, he started a great urban renovation of the town. Among the lesser-known works, there was an intervention in the House of Fathers of
Marco Pistolesi
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Designing strategies for topological interlocking assemblies in architecture. Flat vaults
, 2019 The modular interlocked blocks in flat structures are known in ancient buildings with pure-compression constructions. Over the last two decades, this structural bond has become relevant, studied by mechanical engineers, and material scientists due to the properties and design freedom that modular structures have.
Moreno Gata, Kevin +2 more
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Journal of Anatomy, EarlyView.This study investigates the morphology and osteo‐histology of the wing skeleton of the world's first gliding reptiles, showing how it differs from those of extant gliding lizards, yet is also convergently similar. These findings pave the way for future biomechanical studies on the gliding locomotion of these emblematic fossil animals. Abstract The Late
Valentin Buffa +7 more
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Programy heraldyczne w dekoracji kościołów parafialnych w Kraśniku i Chodlu
Artium Quaestiones, 2018 The essay is an analysis of coats of arms, mainly from the second quarter of the 16th century, connected with the architecture and decoration of the church of the Regular Canons in Kraśnik and the parish church in Chodel.
Adam Soćko
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