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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Bernini"”.
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Bernini Started It
Bernini’s altar at St. Peter’s Basilica is a sacred focal point and manifestation of divine power and glory - the Church at the height of its power and an authoritative flaunting of papal infallibility. The altar rests upon the tomb of St. Peter from which the Pope traces his legitimacy. At this …
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Bernini as the Seicento Michelangelo: Imitation and Identity in Art, Architecture and Biography
Bernini as the Seicento Michelangelo: Imitation and Identity in Art, Architecture and Biography Carolina Mangone Doctor of Philosophy, History of Art Department of Art University of Toronto 2012 Abstract This dissertation examines how Gianlorenzo Bernini (1598-1680), acclaimed the “Michelangelo of …
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The Catafalque of Paul V: Architecture, Sculpture and Iconography
… with thirty-six sculptures by Gian Lorenzo Bernini. These details are known to us through a funeral book, the Breve Racconto della trasportatione del corpo di Papa Paolo V della Basilica di S. Pietro a' quella di S. Maria Maggiore, Con Oratione recita nelle sue Esequie, and alcuni versi …
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La progettazione parametrica come strumento di analisi: dai pattern algoritmici decorativi ai pattern “performanti”, esempi nei Beni Culturali
… attenzione alle ricerche già svolte su Bernini e Borromini. La trattazione si concluderà descrivendo come i pattern abbiano concorso a cambiare il concetto di modularità e contribuito a creare numerose icone architettoniche della fine del XX secolo. Paragrafi appositi saranno dedicati …
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LIVING MALL Claustro cautivo de claustros y clusters
… (1667); Propuesta para el Louvre, Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1665); Basílica de San Pedro, Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1626). En esta investigación, se entiende el concepto del ̈ abrazo ̈ como la acción realizada por el claustro para sujetar entre su masa vacíos exteriores atrayendo masas de fieles en …
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Body Agents: Deploying a New Figure for Design
… Buonarroti, the Baroque work of Gian Lorenzo Bernini, and the more recent work of Walter Pichler which presciently evoked a technologically saturated embodiment. In these examples, figures enact the emotional and personal themes of their authors as well as broader cultural issues; they mediate …
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Bayesian Analysis of Discrete Longitudinal Data
This thesis explores a Bayesian hierarchical model to compare treatment effectiveness for menopausal symptom relief. Specifically, this model recognizes the discrete nature of the data, as well as its time dependency. Bayesian analysis is used to make inference on each individual profile, as well …
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GENOMICS OF EFFICIENCY, RESILIENCE AND BIODIVERSITY IN HOLSTEIN AND LOCAL CATTLE BREEDS
This thesis explores the genomics of biodiversity, resilience, and efficiency in Holstein (a cosmopolitan population) and local cattle breeds, focusing on their genetic diversity, adaptation to environmental challenges and the application of genomic tools in breeding programs. The research …
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Halogens and trace elements in subduction zones
This thesis concentrates on solubilities and incorporation mechanisms of halogens and trace elements in minerals and aqueous fluids at high temperatures and pressures. The solubility of fluorine and chlorine in upper mantle minerals (forsterite, enstatite and pyrope) and halogen partitioning …
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INVESTIGATING GENOME PROTECTION AT G-QUADRUPLEXES: STRUCTURAL-FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS OF S. CEREVISIAE DOMESTICATED TRANSPOSASE VID22
L'instabilità del genoma è una caratteristica distintiva dell'invecchiamento e di varie patologie umane, tra cui il cancro. L'instabilità genomica è provocata da agenti esogeni che danneggiano il DNA e da molteplici fattori endogeni, tra cui le G-tetradi, strutture secondarie non canoniche del …
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El minimalismo en arquitectura y el precedente de Jorge Oteiza
… Ángel, Machuca, jardín de Bomarzo), Barroco (Bernini), Iluminismo, Parque Güell, Mies, Wright, etc. Esta lectura, quizás, es el punto teóricamente más arriesgado de la tesis. Diriamos, en resumen, que se impone una pequeña serie de puntos básicos, la existencia del minimal arquitectónico, el …