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Nicolas Poussin. The Master of Colours
Nicolas Poussin(1594 - 1665) was undoubtedly a highly significant master of the historical genre. He shaped its aesthetics which, regrettably, subsequently became regarded as a set of hard-and-fast rules (a trap which the Russian followers of the founder of classicism also fell into). We know that Poussin attributed prime significance to the actual choice of matter for depiction, giving prefere…
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Creativity and Humour in Occupy MovementsIntellectual Disobedience in Turkey …
This volume offers scholarly perspectives on the creative and humorous nature of the protests at Gezi Park in Turkey, 2013. The contributors argue that these protests inspired musicians, film-makers, social scientists and other creative individuals, out of a concern for the aesthetics of the protests, rather than seizure of political power.
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Home Made Beverages - The Manufacture of Non-Alcoholic and Alcoholic Drinks i…
Discover the secrets of concocting a wide array of beverages, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic, in this vintage guide to the art of preparing drinks. First published in 1919, Albert A. Hopkins' guide to homemade beverages includes detailed instructions to help you prepare ice cream drinks, juices, beers, wines, punches, ciders, frappés, and much more. Whether you're hosting a gathering or loo…
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Chemical Examination of Alcoholic Liquors - A Manual of the Constituents of t…
An indispensable manual unravelling the qualitative and quantitative determination of distilled spirits and fermented liquors. First published in 1875, this vintage volume was originally written as an outline of the basic chemistry of various alcoholic drinks to make it accessible to those with little scientific knowledge. Albert B. Prescott's Chemical Examination of Alcoholic Liquors manual o…
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Kunstkatalog - KatalogkunstDer Ausstellungskatalog als künstlerisches Medium…
Welche Strategien nutzen zeitgenössische Künstler im Umgang mit dem Katalog, wie präsentieren sie dort ihre Arbeiten und sich selbst, was lässt sich daraus für den Kunstbegriff ableiten? Wie wird eine Ausstellung in ein Buch übersetzt und dadurch neu aufbereitet? Wie eng oder weit ist der Bezug zur Ausstellung gefasst, und wie ist das Verhältnis zwischen Katalog und Künstlerbuch, dienen…
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Le attività di animazione con gli anziani in RSSA e gli esercizi per una lor…
Andremo qui di seguito a vedere quali attività di animazione si possono svolgere insieme a delle persone anziane che sono ospiti di una Casa di riposo, o meglio di una RSSA, Residenza Socio Assistenziale. In particolare modo, vi illustrerò alcune attività che svolgevo, come animatrice, durante le ore di animazione presso alcune Strutture per anziani della mia zona. Infatti, all'interno di qu…
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Tattoo
Tattooing has been practiced since time immemorial. Whether applied for cultural reasons or simple decoration, tattoos are one of the earliest art forms. They are not entered into lightly: they perform a lifetime statement and a serious commitment, particularly with regard to the physical pain that the wearer has to endure to have the design etched onto their skin. At times and in some location…
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Plato on Art and Beauty
This unique collection of essays focuses on various aspects of Plato's Philosophy of Art, not only in The Republic, but in the Phaedrus, Symposium, Laws and related dialogues. The range of issues addressed includes the contest between philosophy and poetry, the moral status of music, the love of beauty, censorship, motivated emotions.
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Super Simple Homemade PastaMake Spaghetti, Penne, Linguini, Bucatini, Tagliat…
Making pasta at home is easy, fun, and satisfyingly delicious with this easy-to-follow, photo-illustrated guide Even if you have no experience at all, you can make Italian pasta like a professional chef in your own home kitchen with the Super Simple Handmade Pasta cookbook, adapted from the best-selling Making Artisan Pasta by James Beard Award–winning author Aliza Green. Perfect for the…
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Film, Art, New Media: Museum Without Walls?Museum Without Walls?
In the footsteps of Andre Bazin, this anthology of 15 original essays argues that the photographic origin of twentieth-century cinema is anti-anthropocentric. Well aware that the twentieth century stands out as the only period in history with its own photographic film record for posterity, Angela Dalle Vacche has convened international scholars at The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, …
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