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  • Pieterse, G.F.; Läuferts, Monika (Department of Architecture, University of Pretoria, 2008-05-21)
    The Margaretha Mes Institute for Plant Physiology originated with the construction of the Bateman Laboratory in 1949. The Vetman and Stoneman buildings were erected soon after and by 1954 the three buildings were unofficially ...
  • Redelinghuys, Nikola Marianne (University of Pretoria, 2021)
    In post apartheid South Africa, an attempt to develop the influential church typology has been made on a micro scale, but within the community of Eersterust, the building has stayed frozen in time, not allowing the role ...
  • Departement Publieke Werken; Publieke Werke Dept. (2014-08-26)
  • Provenance photograph collection (1899)
  • Steyn, Braam S.; Melonas, Marti-Mari (2006-10-16)
    Photo of model of Santiago Callatrava's Galleria, Toronto Mall, Canada, consisting of a series of parabolic arches, and was completed in 1993. Model [1:150] built by Braam Steyn, 3rd year B.Sc. (Arch) student, University ...
  • Unknown (2006-06-19)
    The exact time when a beam of sunlight will shine onto the sarcophagus, the highlight of the Voortrekker Monument Celebrations, will be true noon, 1¾ minutes after noon, South African time.
  • Hurst, Andrea (Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2007)
    In this article, I investigate the hypothesis that the notions of “the beautiful,” “the ugly,” and “the sublime” articulate the incompatible dimensions of what it means to live the kind of passionate life that most befits ...
  • Olivier, Bert (Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2007)
    Is it possible to articulate an aesthetic of the beautiful today, at a time when what Kundera’s character, Sabina, describes as the ‘uglification’ of the world, has become pervasive, on the one hand, and when, on the other, ...
  • Taub, Myer (Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2012)
    This paper considers several examples of creative work specifically situated in the city of Venice as an amplification of otherness made apparent through the city’s metonymy of the physical body. This is an attempt to ...
  • Bed 
    Pearse, Geoffrey Eastcott (1885-1968) (2008-10-31)
    Two photographs depicting a bed and its footboard, origin and date unknown. The headboard has tall, slender turned posts, and the footboard is richly carved. All the posts are topped by finials.
  • Bed 
    Pearse, Geoffrey Eastcott (1885-1968); Acutt, Lynn (2008-10-21)
    Photograph of a free-standing stump bedstead from the William Campbell Museum. It can not be seen whether the frame is thonged or caned. The untapered wooden posts have vertical fluting and ball finials, and the footboard ...
  • Pearse, Geoffrey Eastcott (1885-1968); Lynn Acutt (Pty.) Ltd. (2008-10-28)
    Photograph depicting a late 18th century low cupboard of the bedroom type, with cabriole legs, pad feet and, unusually, without a door. It is the property of Mr. M. G. Mackeurtan, as shown in Plate 48 on p. 117 of "Cape ...
  • Oosthuizen, Tian (University of Pretoria, 2015)
    Behind the Curtains is an exploration into the introverted and indeterminate space as a place of activity. The dissertation investigates and compares the spectacle of the everyday and reality by means of a theatre ...
  • Green, David; Mare, Estelle Alma (Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2014)
    Colonisation as an ongoing process continues to obfuscate the real identity of a culture “becoming” in Aotearoa/New Zealand. In writing about aspects of my arts practice I touch upon certain Hericlitean, Platonic, and ...
  • 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 ...
  • Departement Publieke Werken; Publieke Werke Dept.; Wierda, Sytze Wopkes, 1839-1911 (2014-08-26)
  • Unknown (2007-07-16)
    Photograph of the Belgrave Hotel in Railway Street, Pretoria taken 18 April 1984
  • Unknown (2007-07-19)
    Two photographs of the Belgrave Hotel in Railway Street, Pretoria, taken on 18 April 1984
  • Pearse, Geoffrey Eastcott (1885-1968); Tucker, Eric Gordon (b. 1910); Bustin, L.R.F. (2009-03-31)
    Plan, elevation and section of the bell tower at the Cape Dutch homestead of Meerlust, measured by L.R.F. Bustin and redrawn by E.G. Tucker for prof. Geoffrey Pearse's book "Eighteenth Century Architecture in South Africa" ...