Nobility and domestic conviviality in the paintings of archduchess Maria Christine by Michael Yonan

“…Daughter of Empress Maria Theresa, Maria Christine founded with her husband Albert of Sachsen-Teschen the collection that forms the basis of the modern Graphische Sammlung Albertina in Vienna and was herself an accomplished amateur painter. By inserting her monarchical family into scenes representing bourgeois activities, Maria Christine utilized painting to explore aspects of her monarchical life that otherwise could not be represented in official art. …”
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La Saveur des Alpes : Les Britanniques d’hier et d’aujourd’hui en Haute-Savoie by Christine Geoffroy

“…Their regular immersion in this landscape, their need for co-presence with the mountain, are evidence of a deeper link with the place and its inhabitants, whether with the guides who accompanied them or with the artists—some of them rope companions themselves, such as the painter and alpinist Gabriel Loppé—who used to settle in the region in the summer. …”
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Bimelic Hirayama Disease: Clinical Dilemma Solved by Imaging by Shalabh Jain, Siddharth Yadav, Swarna Gupta, Ritu Gupta

“…We report a case of an 18-year-male painter, who presented with gradually progressive, symmetrical bilateral weakness of hands and forearm for the last two years. …”
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The Duchess of Malfi de John Webster ou le corps dans tous ses états: « Some said he was an hermaphrodite, for he could not abide a woman » (3. 2. 217-218) by Laetitia Coussement-Boillot

“…All those episodes point to the possible metamorphoses of the body which, apart from the Duchess’s pregnant body, were strikingly absent from Webster’s main source, Painter’s novella. It seems therefore that Webster willingly foregrounds the body’s physicality, all the more so as his medium, drama, relies on the physical presence of the actors on stage. …”
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« Une constellation dans la nuit de l'histoire, une tache lumineuse devant les ténèbres de la mort » : l'œuvre d'Ernst Wilhelm Nay vue par Werner Haftmann by Vincenza Benedettino

“…On the other hand, Haftmann forged around the work and the figure of the painter the exemplary demonstration of his theories proclaiming the triumph of abstract art respectively as the art of the future western democratic post-war world as well as a free and independent creative performance.…”
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Dai Salons alle Esposizioni, alle aste di New York nel XIX secolo. Il caso di Ignacio León y Escosura by Marinella Pigozzi

“…In this article, we focus on the activity of the painter from Oviedo Ignacio León y Escosura, his connections with art dealers and his role as a disseminator of Spanish art. …”
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La collection de dessins français d’Isidoro Brun (1819-1898) au Museo Nacional del Prado by Oriane Lavit

“…This study of the French drawings collection in the Museo Nacional del Prado has permitted the enrichment of historical knowledge about Isidoro Brun (1819-1898), painter, restorer, and founder of the huge collection of drawings in the Prado. …”
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Due Madonne e qualche appunto per Felipe Pablo de San Leocadio by Orazio Lovino

“…The article also takes into consideration other paintings by the Valencian painter, such as the Adoration of the Shepherds in the Prado, for which a new chronology is suggested and some comparisons are proposed with works by “Fernandi” Llanos and Yáñez—artists who exerted a profound influence on Felipe Pablo’s painting.…”
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Advanced Modeling and 3D Printing Techniques for Game and CGI Characters by Ștefan-Andrei LAZĂR, Patricia Isabela BRĂILEANU

“…Advanced threedimensional modeling software such as Blender or Adobe Substance 3D Painter are built to create realistic models, while additive manufacturing with SLA technology allows rapid prototype development of game characters. …”
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Un chœur d’anges pour l’Assomption de la Vierge : étude du décor de la chapelle basse de la collégiale de Saint-Bonnet-le-Château offert par Anne Dauphine by Yuko Katsutani

“…We shed new light on this by comparing it with the Angels Musicians in the chapel of the Virgin in Le Mans cathedral (c. 1370-1378), which inspired the painter of Saint-Bonnet and which Louis II had had the opportunity to admire, cultivating a particular devotion to Saint Julien, the first bishop of Le Mans, whose body was kept in the cathedral. …”
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Mina Loy’s Surrealist Strategies of Renewal by Diane Drouin

“…Throughout her life, Loy paid tribute to many prominent artists, including Gertrude Stein, Pablo Picasso, Marcel Duchamp, the sculptor Brancusi in her poem “Brancusi’s Golden Bird,” the German painter Richard Oelze, or the American Surrealist Joseph Cornell, who both appear in her Surrealist novel Insel. …”
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De la meilleure façon de constituer une collection. Le cas des émaux « byzantins » de Mikhaïl Botkine by Aglaé Achechova

“…The types of objects collected by Botkin changed as he travelled and with fashion: he successively collected the works of the painter A. Ivanov, European medieval and Renaissance objets d’art, and then medieval Russian art. …”
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Visual Emotive Meaning in Conservation Advocacy: An Analysis of WWF’s Public Service Announcements by Xu Song, Kesumawati A. Bakar

“…The visual emotive meaning of these PSAs was examined by using Martin and Rose’s appraisal system combined with Painter et al.’s theory. The findings revealed that WWF’s persuasive strategies predominantly revolve around evoking negative emotions through negative attitudes, unmediated perspectives, enlarged graduations, and activated ambiance in the PSAs. …”
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Landschaftsgedächtnis und Geschlechterdiskurse in ausgewählten Werken von Elsa Bernstein und Maria Waser by Monika Mańczyk-Krygiel

“…For the main character, the most important thing is the desire for self-realization as an artist (painter), which often encounters the reluctance of the environment, especially men jealous of her talent. …”
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Chrudimský Kristus a zázračné souřadnice jeho barokní legendy by Pavel Panoch

“…., or they made a groundless direct connection between the oil-painting and the works of German Renaissance painter Lucas Cranach the Elder. But this late mannerist oil-on-wood influenced by Dutch naturalism and representing an impressive replica of Vera Effigies won ́t be coming from an earlier period than the turn of the16th and the17th Centuries. …”
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Le conflit renaissant de la figure et de l’abstraction dans Labyrinthe, journal mensuel des Lettres et des Arts (octobre 1944-décembre 1946) by Blandine Delhaye

“…Those who most assiduously frequented the editorial office in the Place du Molard in Geneva and took part in the conception of the journal were Swiss poet and painter Roger Montandon, Genevan philosopher Jean Starobinski, and artists Giacometti, Balthus and Brassaï. …”
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“The Map-makers’ Colors”: Maps in Twentieth-Century American Poetry in English by Adele J. Haft

“…Yet other poets found inspiration and an analogue of their experience in a particular map, cartographer, or painter of maps. Since the 1960s, visual poets have shaped poems into maps of American locales, thus complementing more “conventional” uses of maps to trigger poetic memoirs of place. …”
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Concomitant Nephrotic Syndrome and Cryoglobulinemia in a Case of Malignant Mesothelioma by Kei Nagai, Hiroaki Tachi, Kohei Inoue, Atsushi Ueda

“…A 60-year-old man employed as a building painter was diagnosed with malignant mesothelioma by lung biopsy two years earlier and was started on chemotherapy. …”
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Walter Crane : de l’album considéré comme un des Beaux-Arts by Isabelle Guillaume

“…His books for young people and their engravings could therefore appear as a separate production from the watercolors and paintings that this symbolist painter exhibited in London galleries and presented at various World Fairs, for example in Paris in 1878 and in Chicago in 1893. …”
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Monitoring of Endangered Freshwater Mussels in Sweden Using Digital PCR by Per Sundberg, Alizz Axberg, Nauras Daragmeh, Niklas Wengström, Marina Panova

“…In this paper, we evaluate and describe how dPCR (digital PCR) technique can be used to efficiently monitor four freshwater mussel species: the freshwater pearl mussel Margaritifera margaritifera from Margaritiferidae family and three species from Unionidae family: the depressed river mussel Pseudanodonta complanata, the painter's mussel Unio pictorum, and the thick shelled river mussel Unio crassus, which are all regarded endangered in many regions worldwide. dPCR assays for the four mussel species were developed and tested in silico before conducting field surveys. …”
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