Sökning: "Ornamentation"

Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 22 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Ornamentation.

  1. 11. Female coloration, egg carotenoids and reproductive success: gobies as a model system

    Författare :P. Andreas Svensson; Trond Amundsen; Jonathan Blount; Trondheim NTNU Department of Biology; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Akvatisk ekologi; Aquatic Ecology; Evolutionary Biology; Evolutionsbiologi;

    Sammanfattning : In two-spotted gobies (Gobiusculus flavescens), females develop an orange belly as they approach sexual maturity. Toward the end of the single breeding season, males become rare and females compete for spawnings. Nest-holding males then prefer females with more colourful bellies and this trait has been suggested to act as a female ornament. LÄS MER

  3. 12. Evolution and ecology of Baltic late Ordovician univalved molluscs

    Författare :Jan Ove Rõysi Ebbestad; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Earth sciences; Geovetenskap; Earth sciences; Geovetenskap; Historical Geology and Paleontology; historisk geologi och paleontologi;

    Sammanfattning : Univalved molluscs (Gastropoda and Tergomya) are common fossils in the Palaeozoic succession across Baltoscandia, but most of the more embracive descriptive works on this group appeared before or near the turn of the 19th century. The study presented here aims at revision and description of some Baltoscandian late Ordovician/early Silurian univalved molluscs with emphasis on their shell morphology. LÄS MER

  4. 13. The Architectural Metaphor : Textual Models in Spatial Construction

    Författare :Anders Johansson; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Architecture; Architectural theory; Model; Metaphor; Narrative; Representation; Trope; Paul Ricoeur; Max Black; Nelson Goodman; Michel de Certeau;

    Sammanfattning : The dissertation concerns the concept of model withinarchitecture, and elaborates particular uses in this field,where modelling is a heuristic process aiming at invention anddiscovery. Methodologically, this is made by introducing thecomparative concepts of metaphor and narrative. LÄS MER

  5. 14. Antiken som ideal : Det antikiserande inredningsmåleriet och dess sociala funktioner i högreståndsmiljöer i Dalarna och Gästrikland 1791-1818

    Författare :Margareta Nisser Dalman; Marta Edling; Ursula Sjöberg; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Art history; classical style decorative painting; 18th century; Falun; Dalarna; Gästrikland; genteel residences; manor houses; the governor’s official residence; gentility; Louis Masreliez; models; Antiquity; Pompeii; Domus Aurea; the Vatican Logge; visual rhetoric; symbolic capital; network; Konstvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis focuses on classical style wall painting in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The study specifically involves the governor's official residence in Falun and nine manor houses in the Swedish provinces of Dalarna and Gästrikland, all of which were decorated in the classical style by local artist Johan Nils Asplind between 1791 and 1818. LÄS MER

  7. 15. I helig skrud : en studie över Anna-Lisa Odelqvist-Kruses sakrala textilkonst

    Författare :Ulla Mo; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Art history; Anna-Lisa Odelqvist-Kruse; Agnes Branting; Sofia Widén; Licium; Libraria; the Swedish Art of sacral textiles of the 20:th centuary; Konstvetenskap; Art; Konstvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : The present dissertation deals with the Swedish textile artist Anna-Lisa Odelqvist-Kruse and her Art of sacral textiles. She had a great influence on the Swedish Art of sacral textiles during the the second half of the 20:th centuary. LÄS MER