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    “Strange Beasts… in taste Chinese” : Le goût chinois dans l’Angleterre du XVIIIe siècle ou l’esthétique de l’étrange by Vanessa Alayrac

    Published 2006-01-01
    “…Indeed, England was hit by the Chinese taste in the decorative arts, emblematised by the playful chinoiserie style. …”
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    Adolescent Experiences from Participating in Extracurricular and Community-based Activities by Rosemary V. Barnett

    Published 2005-12-01
    “… There is little debate remaining in the field of youth development that participation in extracurricular and community-based youth activities (sports, school and community organizations, arts groups, etc.) provides a rich context for positive youth development. …”
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    Alma-Tadema et le détournement de la culture savante by Anne-Florence Gillard-Estrada

    Published 2010-06-01
    “…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. Alma-Tadema also resorted to erudition in order to offer a subversive vision of Antiquity centred on objects. …”
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    L’Estremo Oriente di Djemil Anik. Influssi e interpolazioni delle danze giavanesi nell’attività artistica e pedagogica by Fiorella Cardinale Ciccotti

    Published 2024-12-01
    “…Questioning the topic of métissage within the French interwar context, the author of the essay aims to investigate the career of the dancer Djemil Anik (1888-1980) – of French-Malay origins and an expert in Javanese female court dances – starting from her first debut at the Théàtre des Arts in Paris until the full affirmation of her pedagogical activity. …”
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    “Depth of field” or “negative forms”: space/syntax from HDR digital photography to hypermedia navigation by Marie-Madeleine Martinet

    Published 2016-12-01
    “…The article explores the notions related to the perception of the figure/ground contrast in the visual arts. Starting from the history of the words “negative” and “depth of field” in 19th-century photography, it studies solutions such as the possible combinations of main object and background from overexposed and underexposed photos. …”
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