Entre destructions et reconstructions, le patrimoine sicilien pendant et après la Seconde Guerre mondiale by Giovanni Polizzi, Samuel Romeo

“…The starting point for this research was a photograph preserved in the archives of the Antonio Salinas Regional Archaeological Museum, documenting the restoration of a cistern in Solunto following the Allied bombings. …”
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Yaoundé (capital de Camerún) by Carlos García-Monzón Martín

“…La desigualdad urbana que se observa hace de Yaoundé un exponente de muchas ciudades africanas.   The photograph shows a view of Yaoundé, the capital of Cameroon. …”
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Looking Hip on the Square: Jazz, Cover Art, and the Rise of Creativity by Johannes Voelz

“…In particular, this essay focuses on the photographic and illustrative work artists like William Claxton and Andy Warhol created for the newly emerging format of the record cover. …”
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Aestheticism and Decoration: At Home with Michael Field by Ana Parejo Vadillo

“…Michael Field never wrote on home decoration, but an examination of Bradley and Cooper’s diaries, letters and photographs reveal their unique approach to the house beautiful movement. …”
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South Sea Daggers and the Dead Man’s Eye: Foreign Invasion in Fin-de-Siècle Optogram Fiction by Andrea Goulet

“…This study looks at four fin-de-siècle texts that revolve around the central conceit of the ‘optogram,’ the photograph of a retinal image in a cadaver’s eye: Villiers de l’Isle-Adam’s Claire Lenoir (1867–87), Rudyard Kipling’s ‘At the End of the Passage’ (1891), Jules Claretie’s L’Accusateur (1897), and Jules Verne’s Les Frères Kip (1902). …”
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Better Than the Real Thing: Processed Reality in Victorian Art and Fiction by Béatrice Laurent

“…The artistic re-composition of reality was taken on board by early photographers such as Henry Peach Robinson. Various forms of aggregation, including juxtaposition and superimposition were used to create images that looked ‘real’. …”
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On Targets by The Center for Land Use Interpretation CLUI

“…These, however, undoubtedly are, and they are out there for the world to see, through internet-based satellite imagery providers like Google Earth. Like framed photographs on the wall, they narrow our attention, and ask us to overlook everything else.…”
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Les implications du travestissement dans I Capuleti e i Montecchi de Vincenzo Bellini by Isabelle Schwartz-Gastine

“…An analysis of some photographs from a series of recent productions of the opera sheds some light on this visual dimension and on the choices made by several stage directors in their own approach to the opera.…”
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Territorialidade de espaço público em uma cidade ribeirinha na Amazônia Setentrional Brasileira – Afuá, Pará by José Marcelo Martins Medeiros, Jacy Côrrea Neto, Mariana Martins Medeiros

“…The research has quantitative and qualitative characteristics, questionnaires have been applied, and references have been collected as well as a field survey (with land-use mapping techniques, photographic recordings and data collection). Theories on the concept of territory, in particular those of Raffestin (1993, 2003), allowed the preparation of structured analyzes in two aspects: urban and socio-territorial, which can in future support the design of an urban intervention, in order to promote local development.…”
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Poupées japonaises. Présenter le Japon aux enfants français au début des années 1960 by Emmanuel Lozerand

“…In January 1961 two books were published to introduce Japan to francophone children: J’irai à Nagasaki [I will go to Nagasaki], a novel by Paul-Jacques Bonzon, author of the series "The six companions", in the "Green Library" by Hachette; and Noriko la petite Japonaise [Noriko the Little Japanese Girl], a picture-book with text and photographs by Dominique Darbois, in the collection "The Children of the World" by Fernand Nathan.These two works appear at the crossroads of two phenomena characteristic of the post-war period: the renewal of Western perception of Japan, and new developments in youth literature.Both are centered on the figure of a little Japanese girl. …”
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Climate Form Finding for Architectural Inhabitability by Louise Mazauric, Claude MH Demers, André Potvin

“…Physical models are produced through combinations of lights, materials and scales, which are then studied through photographic explorations to visualize their inhabitable potential of these new climatic form. …”
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A Comparative Study of the Protection of Children's Image Rights in Cyberspace by Maryam Ghanizadebafghi, Fateme Chaji

“…One of the new issues is the right of children to be photographed in cyberspace; where children - as one of the most vulnerable sections of society - are exposed to all kinds of victimization through the violation of their rights. …”
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Posttraumatic Cranial Cystic Fibrous Dysplasia by Arata Tomiyama, Kazuya Aoki, Haruo Nakayama, Hideaki Izukura, Hitoshi Kimura, Jun-ichi Harashina, Keisuke Ito, Morito Hayashi, Norihiko Saito, Takatoshi Sakurai, Toshiaki Oharaseki, Hitoshi Terada, Satoshi Iwabuchi

“…The mass had grown for 6 years, after she had sustained a head injury at the age of 6, and was located directly under a previous wound. Skull X-ray Photograph (xp), computed tomography (CT), and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) showed a bony defect and cystic changes in the skull corresponding to a subcutaneous mass. …”
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3D reconstruction based on archival materials: the case of the Genoese castle on the Panea rock (XV century, Crimea) by Denisenko N.D., Vodolazhskaya L.N., Akhunov E.O., Burlin G.A., Korolev K.A., Pipa O.V.

“…The study uses a technique that can provide a very accurate reconstruction of the landscape on the basis of topographic maps and photographic materials. The methodology can be applied to the reconstruction of now lost archaeological monuments.…”
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The Balkans and Their Visual Dimensions in Albrecht Wirth’s Book ‘Der Balkan. Seine Länder und Völker...’ (1914) by Nikolay Chernokozhev

“…The volume includes 79 illustrations, consisting of reproductions of paintings and photographs, as well as one map. The author concludes that the visual materials in the book reinforce the widely accepted notion of Balkan diversity. …”
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Direct perception of affective valence from vision by Saeedeh Sadeghi, Zijin Gu, Eve De Rosa, Amy Kuceyeski, Adam K. Anderson

“…We train a visual valence (VV) machine learning model of low-level image statistics on nearly 8000 emotionally charged photographs. The VV model predicts human valence ratings of images and transfers even more robustly to abstract paintings. …”
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Accuracy Verification of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology for Lower-Limb Prosthetic Research: Utilising Animal Soft Tissue Specimen and Common Socket Casting Materials by Mohammad Reza Safari, Philip Rowe, Arjan Buis

“…Data was obtained by utilising MRI technology and then the segmented images compared to corresponding calliper measurement, photographic imaging, and water suspension techniques. …”
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Avoiding the Inherent Limitations in Datasets Used for Measuring Aesthetics When Using a Machine Learning Approach by Adrian Carballal, Carlos Fernandez-Lozano, Nereida Rodriguez-Fernandez, Luz Castro, Antonino Santos

“…We observed different criteria in the DPChallenge.com ratings, which had more to do with the photographic quality than with the aesthetic value. Finally, we explored learning systems other than state-of-the-art ones, in order to predict these three values. …”
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Relationship between Angular Measurements and Facial Shape of Young Ivorians with Normal Dental Occlusion by Moussa Diomande, Jean-Bertin Beugre, Mariam Konaté Kady Koueita, Frédéric Vaysse

“…For each subject selected, two standardized photographs (full face and profile) were taken, followed by anthropometric measurements. …”
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Deep-learning prediction of cardiovascular outcomes from routine retinal images in individuals with type 2 diabetes by Mohammad Ghouse Syed, Emanuele Trucco, Muthu R. K. Mookiah, Chim C. Lang, Rory J. McCrimmon, Colin N. A. Palmer, Ewan R. Pearson, Alex S. F. Doney, Ify R. Mordi

“…Our aim was to determine whether a deep-learning artificial intelligence (AI) model could be used to predict CVD outcomes from routinely obtained diabetic retinal screening photographs and to compare its performance to a traditional clinical CVD risk score. …”
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