Sökning: "physiognomy"

Hittade 5 avhandlingar innehållade ordet physiognomy.

  1. 1. Historiska porträtt som kunskapskälla : Samlingar, arkiv och konsthistorieskrivning

    Författare :Charlotta Krispinsson; Jessica Sjöholm Skrubbe; Hans Hayden; Ludwig Qvarnström; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; art historiography; portraiture; connoisseurship; iconography; physiognomy; reception history; national portrait collections; art museums; the Swedish Portrait Archive; history of concepts; the iconic turn; Germany; image science; konsthistorieskrivning; porträtt; kännarskap; ikonografi; fysiognomik; receptionshistoria; nationella porträttsamlingar; konstmuseer; Nationalmuseum; Svenska porträttarkivet; svensk porträttkonst; begreppshistoria; den ikoniska vändningen; Tyskland; konstvetenskap; konstvetenskap; Art History;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is a study on the reception history of early modern portraiture, as expressed in Swedish as well as Nordic and German art historiography written 1880-1945. It focuses on the anthropological and anachronic aspects of the encounter between art historian and portrait, which is analysed according to theory on the agency of images. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Vägen till vinnarcirkeln. Travhästen och dess människor mellan sport och spel

    Författare :Sara Berglund; Avdelningen för etnologi; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; harness racing; trotting; horse; gambling; competition; sport; training; breeding; pedigree; sportification; totalizator; quantification; organisation; cloning; insemination; etnologi; Kulturantropologi; Cultural anthropology; naming; ethnology; kinship;

    Sammanfattning : The way we understand and treat our horses, like the purpose for which they are bred, is culturally conditioned. The transition between differing social formations involves not only new life circumstances for people and animals, but also changed social modes of relating between them. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Beauty Box : Filmstjärnor och skönhetskultur i det tidiga 1900-talets Sverige

    Författare :Therése Andersson; Astrid Söderbergh-Widding; Ann-Kristin Wallengren; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Filmstjärnor; mode; make-up; skönhet; performans; teknologier; genuskonstruktion; modernitet; reception; transnationella relationer; populärpress; Filmjournalen; reklam; konsumism; emancipation; individualitet; fysionomi; Film; Filmvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : The object of this dissertation is the relationship between film, fashion and beauty concerning different understandings of femininity, with reference to the establishment of the star system and the making of celebrity culture, and how these were expressed through magazines and commercial ads in early 20th century Sweden. The period of time framing the discussion, from fin-de-siècle and onwards with specific focus on the 1920s and 1930s, corresponds to the course of publication of the Swedish magazine Filmjournalen. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Present and Past Coastal Dune Environments of South Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

    Författare :Sonia L. Fontana; Keith D. Bennett; Sara C. Ballent; Marie-José Gaillard; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Quaternary geology; pollen; ostracods; dune vegetation; Holocene; Buenos Aires Province; Argentina; Kvartärgeologi; Quaternary geology; Kvartärgeologi;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to describe present and past coastal dune environments in southern Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. The present vegetation of a dune system and its zonation are described on the basis of air photographs, physiognomy of the dune system and floristic composition. LÄS MER

  7. 5. The rhythm of rock art animals : Picturing reindeer, elk and bear around the seasonal cycle in Stone Age Alta

    Författare :Helena Günther; Fredrik Fahlander; Ingrid Fuglestvedt; Kristin Armstrong Oma; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Rock art; Stone Age hunters; the Arctic; Alta; Northern Fennoscandia; reindeer; elk; bear; traditional contextualised knowledge; human animal relations; human environmental relations; zoo semiotics; ecological community; ethology and animal imagery; arkeologi med inriktning mot allmän arkeologi; Archaeology with General Specialisation;

    Sammanfattning : The Stone Age rock art of Fennoscandia is dominated by pictures of animals. Yet it is its role in the social and cognitive processes within human society that has been the major focus for research. In the thesis, rock art is explored in the lives of people as being part of a larger ecological community. LÄS MER