But it has its flaws. As early as the 1980's, the GIS community has been accused of elitism, archaism and being, in essence, “ivory tower geomancers.” Although not all of the GIS community deserved these pejoratives, the problem may have arisen because of the things we “fought” about, such as the use of mainline IT databases, the separation of geometry and “nongraphic” attributes, the effective...

The present paper offers some suggestions as to the way in which female figurines produced during Christian period (IV-VII ce) Egypt should be interpreted. They seem have been predominantly used a votive object talismans, others words amulets endowed with sacred meaning, expressions of personal, individual piety through religious worship. Their symbolical form had its background tradition Egypt...

The article examines a little-studied topic about ancient manual technology for processing precious metals of the people Republic (Sakha) Yakutia. Over course its long history, basic technological operations haven’t lost their essence, in process development they improved, modernized, but retained unique archaism. main content study is an analysis traditional methods Sakha and use modern condit...

Le Corbusier's project for the Congress Hall city of Strasbourg between 1962 and 1965 has a relatively discreet place in historiography. However, it is frequently presented as synthesis that skilfully blends archaism rough finishes with new machinist features 1960s. The evolution last design phases shows how spectacular event-based dimensions largely take precedence over usual practices rue de ...

Abstract This paper analyzes and supports the claim that Vedic Sanskrit preserves traces of contrast between Indo-European labiovelars plain velars—a striking archaism in Indo-Iranian family, which otherwise collapsed two velar series. These labiovelar vestiges emerge because pervasive labialization syllabic consonantal rhotics at all attested stages family. Two rhotic environments are examined...

Obsolete words not used in the dictionary are divided into two groups: archaisms and historicisms. There certain differences between them. Archaisms included representing objects, events, processes, concepts; they can reflect existing currently defined events concepts. They often related to language itself, but be replaced by more modern tools. The process of emergence is called as archaicizati...

The iconological analysis of Crespi’s paintings for Grand Prince Ferdinando de’Medici reveals shared ideas rooted in Seneca’s philosophy, basis their taste genre and pastoral scenes. Crespi was a leading figure the prince’s artistic view, according to which arts sciences guide wisdom virtue. Their appreciation bizarre iconographies Venetian style painting is clarified by inspired Seneca on inge...

This paper aims to scrutinize the identity layers in artworks of Qajar era. Identity art has different and each layer depends on aspects. Era is one culturally productive periods Iran. It also had widespread relations with West matters. Thus several culture can be seen this period. The research tries answer question: what are their priorities found Lithographed Manuscripts religious themes Era?...