Mare, Estelle Alma(Art Historical Workgroup of South Africa, 1999)
The focus of this study is the angel in El Greco's "Burial of the Count of Orgaz". Art historians who have studied the Burial previously have not extracted the full meaning of this angel in their interpretations of it ...
Duffey, Alexander Edward(Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 1989)
Ceramic work has been characterised as the simplest and the most complex of all the arts, because it is elemental and abstract. No other nation has reached a higher level of development in ceramics than the Chinese. This ...
Naude, Mauritz; Mare, Estelle Alma(Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2014)
Industrial buildings and structures are not usually associated with the discipline of architecture but
rather with civil engineering. However, industrial structures form an important part of the manmade
landscape of the ...
Zietsman, C.F. van R.(Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 1993-11)
Dit is die doel om aan te toon dat die bestudering van 'n voorwerp en die skepper daarvan vir die kultuurhistorikus of museumkundige insig in die periode waaruit daardie voorwerp dateer, kan meebring. Die omgekeerde, naamlik ...
Groenewald, M.M.(Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 1989)
Picasso created a series of forty-four paintings based on "Las Meninas" by Velazquez. In these works he embarked on a Journey of exploration with regard to form, iconography and iconology. This article researches the ...
Mare, Estelle Alma(Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 1998)
The purpose of this article is to examine two significant symbolic systems relevant to the meaning of angels in Christian art. In the first part, a brief overview of Christian angelology is given in order to contextualise ...
Mare, Estelle Alma(Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2011)
According to the Hebrew Bible, Moses, who led the Hebrew people out of Egypt, received the
Tables of the Law directly from the Lord, God Yahweh, on Mount Sinai. During Moses’s absence
on the mountain his brother, Aaron, ...
Raubenheimer, Landi(Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2006)
New media and cyberculture have become watchwords for the new millennium and the visual arts as field is undergoing revision and redefinition. Design history may in some instances be marginalized in the history of art, ...
Viljoen, Marga(Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2010)
This article focuses on Maurice Merleau-Ponty's phenomenology of the body and his explications of the body as mediator of the world. Merleau-Ponty's notion of the body which projects the cultural world around it by means ...
Schmidt, Leoni(Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2012)
The "Museo La Specola" in Florence houses a large collection of anatomical waxes, an art developed in that city under the patronage of the Medici family in the 17th century for the purpose of teaching medicine. This article ...
Stevens, Ingrid(Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2012)
According to Jung, everything is a manifestation of the psyche: thus the body in art is a manifestation
of psyche, embodied in symbols. In the close link between body and mind, symbols relate to processes
of human ...
Kistner, Ulrike(Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2008)
The book entitled Beautiful Ugly. African and Diaspora Aesthetics (2006) was heralded by its editor as a beautiful book. ‘Beautiful’ it certainly is, in a manner of speaking. The correspondence set up between its description ...
Mare, Estelle Alma(Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2009)
The following Collected Essays by Bert Olivier is reviewed: "Philosophy and the Arts", "Philosophy and Communication" and "Philosophy and Psychoanalytic Theory".
Middleton, Lorraine; Breed, Ida(Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2010)
This article argues that the educational power of botanical gardens goes beyond the scientific collection of data but also makes use of the artistic influence of the garden through the perception and experience of the user. ...
Scheffler, Eben(Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2006)
In hierdie artikel word ’n oorsig van Van Gogh se lewe gegee met die fokus op sy religieuse belewing en die die rol van die Bybel daarin. Aandag word gegee aan die verandering in sy godsdienstige
belewing en denke. Van ...
Kelbrick, Roshana; Stevens, Ingrid(Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2011)
This article examines the legal protection available to works of craft in South Africa. Current
protection in terms of intellectual property legislation is measured by determining whether three
different enterprises enjoy ...