Alma-Tadema et le détournement de la culture savante by Anne-Florence Gillard-Estrada

“…This paper aims at showing that there are different readings of his painting that inscribe him both in the “commodity culture” of the age—because of his interest for objects and archaeological artefacts that are reproduced time and again in his canvases—and in the Aesthetic Movement that posited the doctrine of art for art’s sake. …”
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Littérature et savoir. De la flaubertologie quenienne à l’invention du roman by Daniela Tononi

“…In this article we will demonstrate, through the interpretation of his theoretical texts and narrative discoveries, that different formal and aesthetic elements of Queneau’s novel are reformulations of certain aspects of Flaubert’s encyclopaedism.…”
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Voyager par l’image : la topographie dans la collection de Jehannin de Chamblanc (1722-1797) by Johanna Daniel

“…His portfolios contained images of varying nature and quality, in which the criterion of aesthetic quality does not seem to take precedence. …”
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Filmar para tajar: Madrid en el cine en torno al 15-M by Luis Deltell Escolar

“…An analysis is made of the productions by the artistic collectives that emerged as a response to the first demonstrations by the protesters, followed by an overview of the works of established filmmakers who approached this topic and, finally, the aesthetic and thematic evolution of the subsequent films by these creators is explored. …”
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Nanotechnology, additive manufacturing and genius loci. A case of jewellery design by Debora Puglia, Benedetta Terenzi

“…The work shows the possibilities of innovation that arise from the overall strategy of a Territorial Design project by working, on the one hand, on the definition of the peculiarities of the natural and man-made environment, in terms of creativity and aesthetic expression, on the other hand, on the use of nanotechnology to facilitate a conscious use of resources (local waste materials and biopolymers) in combination with the possibilities offered by additive manufacturing.…”
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Centenar de Stijl by Marija Nenadic

“…The movement started with theories in fine arts and architecture, but soon reached into literature, seeking to become a group that will offer universally applicable aesthetics that would function in all social and cultural zones.…”
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De la médiation à la médiatisation du témoignage : formes du trauma et de sa transmission dans Maus d’Art Spiegelman by Audrey Bardizbanian

“…This study more precisely intends to highlight the aesthetic strategies used by the author to reconstruct his father’s testimony and the means whereby trauma comes to be inscribed in the artistic form of the medium itself. …”
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Vilnius and the Problem of Rococo, 1803–1830 by Tomasz Jędrzejewski

“…The term ‘Rococo’ encompasses a certain aesthetic sensibility that became popular in the salons mondains of the long 18th century. …”
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Penser la musique, Écouter les images. Lectures de Cahiers d’art, Jazz et Documents sur le jazz et le cinéma américains by Diane Turquety

“…Jazz and talkies then became, gradually and in different ways, new objects of aesthetic study. Above all, in the eyes of this Parisian press, they constituted crucibles of values likely to regenerate a post‑war Europe in decline.…”
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Pour une esthétique de la réception en histoire des idées politiques by Clément Rodier

“…In this article, we would like to show that the paradigm of reception aesthetics, derived from literary theory, demonstrates its heuristic relevance for the history of political thought, so much so that it renews its conception. …”
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Artists in Resi/stance by Volker Küster

“… Artists are often at the forefront of protest movements. Their aesthetic resistance is a powerful means to communicate the issues at stake among the people. …”
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Exploration du territoire identitaire dans les installations de Fred Wilson by Claudine Armand

“…The construction of identity and ethnic relations underlie his heterogeneous, complex, disturbing, and thought-provoking work endowed with political and aesthetic undertones.…”
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(Women Writing) The Modernist Line by Cristanne Miller

“…The crucial moves away from Whitman’s nineteenth-century aesthetic had to do with the line as seen, as independent of syntax and meter, as restructuring the possibilities of rhyme, and as a unit in tension with other aspects of form, narrative, and voice in a poem. …”
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Houses, Objects and Architects. Architectural Drawing in Children’s Literature by Alessandro Luigini

“…The role of drawing in aesthetic education, in education for the understanding of space and in the introduction of young readers to the world of 20th century architecture is of primary importance and the research aims to underline as case studies are only simple examples for readers who are cognitively less trained than adults, but describe a precise educational strategy that cannot be derogated from other means. …”
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Realismo afetivo: evocar realismo além da representação by Karl Erik Schøllhammer

“…The ambition is to establish an aesthetic discussion of the strategic expressions of a reality that defies representation and questions the literary creativity and its possibility to create affective impacts and hereby accentuate its transforming potential in the contemporary Brazilian reality.…”
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Techniques de consciences du corps énergétiques et poétiques by Marceau Chenault

“…The analogic images mentioned during the teaching-learning guide the perceptions towards aesthetics space of the body animate with qi-breathing. …”
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O entrelugar da experimentação no romance latinoamericano contemporâneo: Manuel Puig e Caio Fernando Abreu by Wanderlan da Silva Alves

“…Such a place, unstable and marked by symbolic exchanges, allows us to think, in both novels, about the conditions under which subjective experiences and aesthetic are triggered. By presenting themselves as possible in the context in which such works are produced, marked by the excess of information, the publishing of market demands, the cultural industry determinations, and by the dialogue with mass culture and a massive and diversified public. …”
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The art of failure in translating a Navajo poem by Anthony K. Webster

“…Mostly, though, this article is a contemplative exercise in the art of failure and in attending to the value of such an intellectual and aesthetic endeavor.…”
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La promenade dans les jardins de Versailles : analyse d’une expérience spatiale by Catherine Szanto

“…Thus, the garden must be a constant invitation, a succession of proposals to the visitor. The aesthetic experience of the garden is that of its discovery in time, through the freely chosen itinerary of the visitor. …”
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Cartão-postal fotográfico e balnearização das cidades litorâneas : o caso de Royan (1895-1920) by Benjamin Caillaud

“…Using a visual rhetoric that is specific to the postcard, Fernand Braun “invents” the landscape of Royan’s shores and spreads a modern aesthetic of the Atlantic coastline.…”
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