Sökning: "city wall"

Hittade 5 avhandlingar innehållade orden city wall.

  1. 1. Moats in ancient Palestine

    Författare :Dag Oredsson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Religion; Bible; Hebrew Bible; Old Testament; archaeology; Ancient Near East; Palestine; Egypt; Assyria; Syria; Babylonia; Israel; Jordan; Moab; Edom; Ammon; Aramaeans; fortifications; defence; rampart; glacis; city wall; Early Bronze Age; Middle Bronze Age; Late Bronze Age; Iron Age; Jericho; Hazor; Jezreel; fosse; ditch; moat; Religionsvetenskap Teologi; Religion Theology; Religionsvetenskap Teologi; gamla testamentets exegetik; Old Testament Exegesis;

    Sammanfattning : This is the first in-depth study of moats as a part of fortifications in Palestine from prehistoric times until the end of the Iron Age. The author proposes a relation between the shape of a moat and its function. LÄS MER

  3. 2. The G-Word : Virtuosity and Violation, Negotiating and Transforming graffiti

    Författare :Jacob Kimvall; Magdalena Holdar; Hans Hayden; Håkan Nilsson; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Graffiti; Graffiti Art; Street Art; Berlin Wall; Zero Tolerance; Hip-Hop; Art Institutions; Nolltolerans; Art History; Visual Analysis; konstvetenskap; Art History;

    Sammanfattning : Contemporary public discussions on graffiti are characterized by co-existence of contradictory claims. On the one hand graffiti is described as vandalism, and on the other as an artistic movement. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Vigselrummet i Stockholms rådhus och det tidiga 1900-talets monumentalmåleri : Historia, reception, historiografi

    Författare :Ludwig Qvarnström; Jan von Bonsdorff; Emilie Karlsmo; Dan Karlholm; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; art criticism; decorative painting; early 20th century; historiography; institutionalisation; the Marriage Chamber in the Stockholm City Law Courts; mural painting; the Museum of Sketches; modernism; nationalism; ornament; public art.; Art; Konstvetenskap; Konstvetenskap; History of Art;

    Sammanfattning : The competitions for the commission to decorate the Marriage Chamber in Stockholm City Law Courts (1912–1915) have become one of the most important events in the history of mural painting in Sweden. One of the proposals, by artist Isaac Grünewald, has become a major icon of early modernistic art in Sweden. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Gentrifiktionen : Zur literarischen Verarbeitung der Gentrifizierung in deutschsprachigen Berlin-Romanen nach 2000

    Författare :Hanna Henryson; Frank Thomas Grub; Almut Hille; Eva Simone Schiedermair; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Berlin; gentrification; Bourdieu; capital; literary character; character constellation; Berlin; Gentrifizierung; Gentrification; Bourdieu; Kapital; Figuren in der Literatur; Figurenkonstellation; Tyska; German; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : Since the fall of the Berlin Wall, gentrification has restructured the urban fabric of the German capital profoundly. Although gentrification is one of the most widespread and controversial urban processes in many parts of the world today, literary discourses on gentrification remain under-studied. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Epidemiological, mechanistic and genetic aspects of vascular ageing and arterial stiffness in the population

    Författare :Mikael Gottsäter; Internmedicin - epidemiologi; []
    Nyckelord :Vascular ageing; Arterial stiffness;

    Sammanfattning : The core feature of vascular ageing is the age-associated stiffening of the large, elastic arteries, or arteriosclerosis. This results in a diminished volume-buffering function and is therefore central for the increase in systolic blood pressure and pulse pressure seen with advancing age. LÄS MER