Browsing South African Journal of Art History Volume 21 (2006) by Author "Mare, Estelle Alma"

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A critique of the spoliation of the ridges of the capital city of South Africa

Mare, Estelle Alma (Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2006)

Pretoria, the capital city of South Africa, is discussed in terms of the detrimental effect of monuments and the monumentalising of structures of ideological significance built on its surrounding ridges, which more than ...
El Greco’s use of hidden geometry : an analysis of the concealed Kabbalistic sefirot in the Virgin and Child with Saints Agnes and Martina

Mare, Estelle Alma (Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2006)

This article introduces a neglected aspect of El Greco’s fantasia, namely the hidden geometric frameworks of his later compositions which, when discovered by the viewer, reveal El Greco’s scientific approach to art and ...
A map and its copy of Governor Simon van der Stel's expedition to Namaqualand (1685): an enquiry into their visual values

Glatigny, Pascal Dubourg; Mare, Estelle Alma (Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2006)

This article deals with a VOC map and its copy by an anonymous French cartographer of Governor Simon van der Stel's expedition to Namaqualand in 1685. The original map of the journey, drawn between late 1685 and early ...

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