The impetus behind this s‌tudy is to discover the aes‌thetic and semantic patterns of the cypress tree and show how this element has been employed by Iranian artis‌ts. The ques‌tion of this research is how a cons‌tant element (the cypress tree) has been transfigured in different Iranian arts. Four categories of miniature, carpet, textile and architecture decoration. The present research is qual...

Over recent years there has been considerable investment in the use of technology to identify sources of text-based plagiarism in universities. However, students of the visual arts are also required to complete numerous pieces of visual submissions for assessment, and yet very little similar work has been undertaken in the area of non-text based plagiarism detection. The Spot the Difference! pr...